Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1896-12-10
SULTAN MUST YIELD.
EUROPE TO REDUCE TIE OTTOMAN
RULER TO VASSALAGE.


Russia, Franco and England win at Once
ConpeI Abdul u,,nia IT to Adam,
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INC "''h' SUPER
Vision oil 1hese iowers.
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Ihe deadlock which has been the foul
est reproach to modern civilization and to
the humanity of the age is broken at last
So also is that contcnptible thing which
the world has known during the pgst wear
as the concert of Europe In the nlace of
both for they both mean the same thing.
there has been created a new and living
potentiality, which, while it will not I'M
dertake to aNenee the innocent blood al
ready shed, will speedily strip the guilty.
of all further power of outrage and massa.
Sre.
The Turk is to be coerced. The sultan
is to be reduc in fact, if not actually in
name, to yassalare His fate will be ma, q
known to him probably before the end of
the present week
russia, france and Great Britain have
oecfeeu IT, should ne resist or fail to bow
az once 10 tne iheNllaoie' then the COM
niil7H i'ee'S u 'hoSe uhiee powers Will en-
iotce Siioir ps"eso
9ucH, III w ~, IS the infinitely welcome
news "hlCh "ih pr'hg fellet ana II sense
ol .. res'otea sen respect 90 the whole Chris.
.,'.h Tollu' IL Is I'oO ohciaiiy announced
yeu' IL may even DC dlScrcdlted IN certain
quarters lof a re" hours as premature
NeVeltiieless am prepared to affirm it
Nll4ibNb IGntANttiOD.
III was nor uhtl yesterday that the full
cohsuii'ihatloh was reached hussia,
ioncc anu GREAT bf'taln arrived at Il SUD
sVahui'a ~. agfeehlei't on a plan OF acton last
MoeN. AheFe reilihIleu ohe necessity Oh get
un6 ,I'e cohsch0 "I tlo other three powers
NHicn "cte h!s"''orles Oh the berIlh CON
NenVioH' i."iy ana Germany agreed with
ouC lliuch uehl''f Austfia heslta'ed long,
anu ~ WIS nov uhtll aitef yesterday
eh'er@eicy oapihe0 couhch IN London,
WhIch aisotsseu ana approved the whole
Piah' that Gho ustrlah embassndor mol
neu lord salisbury OF the rather unwin'
inS assent OF ms government that the
nuSaiaii' ffeich ana Brltish heets snail
'orVo .ne E'fI"heiieS' II necessary, IN the
''AocuUioh Oh 'ho Ae" poiicy'
The Problem Solved.
1t is impossible TT this moment to fur
nish the exact details of the solution of the
Turkish problem which has been agreed
upon. 1t may, however, be partially de-
fined In negative way 1t provides moth
ing so radical as division Of the Turkish
cni ire Such Il project has not been for a
moment considered ! he integrity of Tur.
key viii be substantially maintained.
The terms of the rev policy have prac-
tically been dictated by Russia. 1t came
about finally Chat the English and Other
representations brought home to tho czar's
government d realization of the fact that
the policy Of inaction for which it is chief
~ responsible, in the face Of the accmulat.
ing horrors OF Tlr.ish misruie had be-
como intolrabie. ENcn French influence
h,'s peeh lof some i!He strongly IN faVor
ol 'o'uo 4oi.n Oh ih'ofNeheioh. hussla
eNehtheHy yle.uea IN pnheiple, bu6 the
u'scl,s',Gn ol way ana means mas occupied
he"Iiy uiIloe iiioh'hS'
mere '.io t"o OF 'hfee versions IN olp-
lu4'u'o a., giic1es u '''' poi'cJ aV A's' oecloea
upon, 4ni9 ~ one
4'''V i'u'Sl' Hi'ti' Ooo"i! lho hoIth-
ed7,eiH oti!'e, Ioi iiiuo ny ,"o hosporus
anu 'iie hi,cH 50" a.u eAlehoIhS To
l''i'V 81 N'' i,'.N ""1 W." u '"T i'oslui us'
o,-or ''i.N' 'ho '"iu'ilciies
Siui4 ~ l,i11N" "I'''i ui','ee'u 'ro'oc'ioii'
puV S4i,ii remain uhGer inc rue oil the
s,i."ii VIC i'fSa az ti'e i"'Ga neiies pelhs
uisin",.Vied ana uEe "asase becoming en-
uioIJ nee 10 ,tr.hof cIihse is 'ugges1-
~, 20 III l'taiu 10 INC integrity ol the IurK-
l7li Glhp'fo'
His iii'lo"SS '4s' EUROPEAN super
Nlsioh vi sons "a C-o suiUah appoint
mems, but beileNe tills assumption oi
NirVuai h.sSi'n uol'iihat'oh Is somewhat
V'o s"oop'Hg, 'olilo such pan us tiat Is
STU 70 ESFe peoh auNocated ny NJ. Neild-
"ii' 'ho lsua7ial c''i n'ssauof 'io Cohstahu-
IL. p'e "ho' slhco 'he oeath Oh NJ Loban-
o. Is 'he ahiest h'ah III the service oi The
car WIN TVai'iu 10 Vlo eastern question.
Ihe M"dus vivsndi.
Two thincs may be confidently assumed
regarding The modus vivendi, or whatever
the now agreement retween the powers
may DO termed. First, that substantial
guarantees Of good government for all the
races in Turkey shall he provided; second,
that Russia shall retain her practical mas
terry If the situation in the sultan's do