New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-29

SAID TO HAVE CAPTURED THE
FORT IN zEIToUN THE
RUSSIAN AMBASSADOR
WARNS THE
SULTAN
Constantnople. Nov 27.-Despite the assur-
ances given to Sir Philip Currie. the British Am
bassador. by Tewfk Pacha the Turkish Minister
Of Foreign Affairs that each Power would be
permitted TO send an additional guardship to the
Bosphorus. the Sultan has not yet granted the
requisite permits for their entrance through the
Dardanelles.
The hesitancy OF the sultan in the matter..t Is
understood is due to his fear that the movement
Of the Powers TO increas- the number Of their
guardships in the Bosphorus is merely designed
10 make an ulterior demonstration of the naval
force 1t is thought. however. that the Sultan
will yield to the demands of the Powers in view
OF the unanimous press re they are bringing
upon him otherwise it is probable that the
Powers will send gunboats into the Bosphorus
without waiting any longer for the Sultan to is
sue hrmans permitting them to enter.
The Italian dispatch boat Archimede has ar
rived at the entrance OF the Dardanelles. She
has not been allowed to pass in, and is awaiting
instructions from the Italian Government
London. Nov. 2S.-The correspondent Of the
United Press in Constantinople teegraphs. under
date of November 81. that second terrible mas
sacre has occurred at Marash and that the houses
there have been pilaged without regard TO who
their occupants might be 1t is reported that
thousands cf persons killed and many hun
dreds wounded. The American theological semi
nary was plundered and burned, and two OF the
students at that institution We're shot. one being
fatally wounded The hotels and boarding-houses
also were plundered The Christians at Marash
hat init NJ a whom
tute. have appealed FOR aid.
The Standard" will tomorrow publish a
dispatch from Constantinople saying that the
Yildiz Palace is now the centre If complicated
intrigues which defy description. Minister'S
office-seekers and nondescript politicians of ali
kinds throng the ante-chamber day and hight
Numbers OF high-soundine orders are constant
" sent 10 the provinces, but there is little
solid result Public opinion is more disturbed
than ever
A dispatch received in Constantnople from
Aleppo. under Mondays date, says an out
break is feared at Van, and trustworthy re-
ports from other sources say that outbreaks
continue with the purpose Of wiping out the
Armenians. 1t is impossible to rely for aid
from sassoun. the relief work there having
ceased. The Kurds are again attacking the
people under the belief that they are actlne
under orders from the Government.
RUssIA's WARNING.
NJ. NeIidoA. the Russian Ambassador to Tur-
kev has had an audience with the Sultan.
during which he warned him that II serious
disturbances should occur at Constantinope
the foreign fleets would penetrate the Darda-
nelles The Sultan admitted TO Nj. NendoH
that the Powers had right to the admission non
of A second guardshp to the Bosphorus' out
renewed his request that they SHOULD not IN
sist upon that right. He urged that the prom
ised reforms progressing. ana that the
Of an
the appointment of nine inspecting JUDGES OF
whom three were Christians A.,
DESPITE the assurances of the sultan 10 the
contrary the arrests of Armenians in Constan-
,inople have been renewed. though there - no
sign Of any uprising or resistance 10 the iaWs
on tneir part. Thousands of them; however
are reported to have been frightened into con-
version to Moslcmism. ~
The United Press representative in Constah-
finople telegraphs under yesterdays date 'hat
news has been received from Zeltun that or
November - a force Of $1,000 Armenalis uhucr
q Russo Armenian leader. captured the Tort oc-
cupied by Turkish troops. In the attacN upon
the fort dynamite was used by the ArfhehidNS
Twentv thousand Turkish troops are said to
be advancing upon Zeitun from ali sides, IT Deins
the intention 1t Is understood To raze thal pace
Rumers are in circulation in Constantinople
that a dreadful massacre occurred AT AIn'"o ."
The Government has prohibited all telegraphic
communicate with that place. and 1t Is lmpos-
sble to get any information in regard 10 'he ic-
ported massacre.
Washington. Nov. 2S-The Turkish Legation
received from the suDline Porte the foAo"ihs
telegram under to-day's date:
AS according to the plan OF reforms Judc,air m,s
epectors had to be appointed for the SIX plgnsis
o. Anatolia Zuhdi Tab and Rach;d cenTis enTnaiS;
orsssents of the criminal sections OF the CouI.s y,
tnra.I oY Nonastr Adr.anople and Svas, lcarlaIi
sSendi imperial attorney at he Court oi AppvbSI ppb
- 4idin: YorghaN and Sehmhindi enends, SUD SUP,
,tl,ufes of the chief general attorney were o"oS'
to III! m lmSsra hnSsg Majesty the sultan whose earnest
desire is to secure the well beng Of ak ~ hs Bey,
iectS I'aSciIlor I'a oi the Sublime Porte; Haid bey'
JTesden; c Court Of APpeas cTe@ With
- an Of gong 10 the province oi "a
Turkey, in order r5,cis aai abd I1eHH financial Affairs