Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-01-06
4 UNIVERSAL WAR.
That is What The Armenian Trouble
Nay Lead To.
ACCORDING TO A MANIFESTO


:, ...rinu on the origin OF tue
~s,ns,e outrages, has completed an-
o,h,r upon the Armenian ou.rsgs'' 70
I'm, 10 every newspaper OF import
20. in Ausuis, England, France
@.,msny. Italy and Russia. IL Is III
part ~ follows .,
r,,t,vu said an Official Of the ONO
Ian smp,re. zone watches the o'neI
nJ wslts. dreading 10 advance ~ tne
,.achsry of the past has warned ,netn
naSsy, Of the honor, both OF iflenu
a. n ono nation stifs, anotne,
ue 'Jv IN striks, 90 nothing 10 DONE"
"Ieey s,as M the,massscro Mt Zeitoun,
cant revelations OF the real re.
III, hatween the sublime Porte hnu
sur Tn,si.h atrocities, he greatly re-
,ue ,,aS n. and added: "Tho Armen-
sSsv, been deceived, having been
ist',a belIey, that the powers woulu
n,aisc, them, according to treaty OF
Hs,lin, pI.JeiuR all necessary rei0rms,
~ ,9ey have bees betrayed by the
novsn Of Europe, whe suaiah'seu
their protection"
Ihs blood Of the murdered men,
outfagedl women. aud ,laugh,sIsu
ehildfen Of Armenia 10 upon 'hoso
statesmen Of Europe who hsye per,
mii,ed their persecution, In spite Of
nirJses and power to prevent
Before tho throne OF tue b.etnsl,
they stand today TO testify agalss, we
bloody pertooutors and tnelI ietnu'ou,a
bsHayeip, and the Jay oil ioeAohink :"
JIaving dfeadiully ncsr.
a.. - ma
~ bi,,oty Of the world 10 at hand,
and crlsls 10 coming which may end
in the clash ana orash oil mishS s"'
pifes. .,,., t..io,s.
10 In The Oecident or the Orient, may
..plode all the magazines OF Europe
and the Americas combined, nj almost
any moment. , n
Wben, In 1878, the victorious Rus
siaus, win their liberated allie,i whom
th,v had secured from the attociou'
Tufk. were laundering NJ tue very
gates Of Constaptinople, ana hau
ihtoltled this inhuman monstfoslty
upon his tottsrlng throne, till IN NOR
ial terror no was ready TO release tue
bslpIesa victims OF his outtagings, raw
iahiugs. TObbeTies and butch'
,tiss' and willing TO acquletc'
with any terms that would tolerate
his execTAbls existence, anu per
mil him 10 escape the Just punishment
Tor his Internal honuishnest, certAit
powets OF Europe for financial an
nolitical purposes, interpoted To check
mate the czar, aud turn back tbs I'll
umpLapt allied armies which hat
bought the bloody Turk TO bay, I'LL HI
stood fac. TO face with his former Vic
Tins. then his victorS, and trembled a
he saw his inevitable tate about TO be
fall him.
Then came the treaty Of San Bic
iano, March 2. 1873, betwesn Russii
aud Turkey, arranging terms oil reacf
M the triumphant armies closed II
upon Conslantinople. Then tho hu
name Turk plead for internatio ma
Interference "in the interests OF hu
anity,o and England and Au,
tria, anxious for their Sc
fish INTERESTS, began TO intel
oede, Till finally fve powers intel
yentd, when the conference VI Berli
was held, which began on June II
1878, having been called oslensibly 81
the interests OF peace" but In reality {
accomplish by diplomacy, what l,
chief insligators dared not do by "iorc
Ofarms,"
Ausirls, England, France, Germany
Italy, Russia and Turkey were repu
scented by Able plenipotentiarisS, an
Pinee Bismatk was chosen TO preside
while DistAeli, seconded by bAlisbur,
sndeavorod to dictate.
by the terms OF the treaty OF Berli
II was agreed M follows, In Article o
"Ths Sublime Porte engages to realii
without delay those hmelioT atiOns MI
reforms which local needs require
the provinces Inhabited by the Arm
nlans, and guarantees thsir scouti,
against the Circassians aud the Kufd
It undertakes 10 make known iroI
time 10 time, the measures taken, vii
this object to the powers, who wi
watch over their application"
Article 62-"rhe Sublime Porte ha
ing expressed Its willingness to mai
tain the principle OF religious lioeft
and 10 give to II the widest sphere, q
Contthcting parties take cognizanee
this spontaneous declaration" 9TH,
should have said OF this stupendo
false pfetension.)
Article 81, concluding the treat
oloses with these words: "ln witpe
Whereof the plenipotentiaries sfi
their signatures, "And the seven powe
participating bound themselves by u
treaty.
II IL said TO be one OF the most
mArkable International agreements ev
entered into, signed by more great po
ers than had ever bsioTo bound lhel
selves by any one compact.
The Congress lasted thirty days, q
ioutning July 10, 1878, but lust beio
it, close, the British government a
nounced iis treaty Of defense wi
Turkey, causing a great sensation,
This unholy covenant was publish
As follows
TREATY BETWEEN GREAT nRITA
AND TURKEY.
Article LET Batoum, Ardahs
kaTs, or any OF them, shsll be retain
by Russia, and II any attempt shall
made athny future time by RussiR
take possession OF any further tel
tories Of his imperial majesty, the 3
tau In Asia, Ne fixed by the dehnitl
treaty. OF peace, England engages
Join his imperial majesty the sultan
defending them by force Of arms. Il
sin return, his imperial males
lhe sultan, promises TO Englh
10 Introduce necessary reforms, TO
agreed upon later between
Two powers, into the COVE
ment, and for the protection OF /
Christian and other tubjeots OF /
Porte In these territories; and In or,
70 enable England " make neoessi
provision for executing her engaI