The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-26

tLopdons April s25.--Ihe Daily fTele-
gfaph's Vienna OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES the
report that the Sultan was taken out
Of the palace by force at late hour
tonight and that Mehemmed Rechad
Effsndi was Installed In his place.
constantinopie. April 2s--.,rhe Ylidiz
gsrrison surrendered today to. the Con,
etitutiona1fst forces.
The commanders OF these batta1ions
began sending In their submission to
Mahmout schefket Pasha last night.
and the whole Of the troops protecting
: the palace. gave their formal and un-
yndftlonal surrender shortly after
de@n. Ntaxi Bey, called the hero OF
The July revolution. In now In COM
uisnd OF the garrison.
Sultan Abdul Hamid has been per-
mttxed TO remain within the walls OF
the Xfldtx Kiosk, where yesterday, in
conapsny with his ministers. he waited
for the outcome Of the struggle be-
tween his loyal troops and the army
of Investment; each hour bringing to
him word Of q fresh disaster. 1t has
heen stated that the Sultan gave or
deres 70 his men not 10 resist. s.
Whether or not this Is true, 1t can
be safely said OF the troops within the
Capital that they put up stubborn
on both sides are exceedingly heavy
for the length OF time the engagement
was IN progress
A representative Of the Commander
in-Chief OF the ConHtitutionaiist forces,
- authority for saying that there will
be an adequate inquiry into. the SOW
ereign's alleged completely In the re-
cent. mutiny. The ministry has not yet
been Dissolved, but Constanttnopie and
. number OF other places have been de-
clnred In state Of siege. Martial law
prevails. The last garrison to. surren-
~ AZ =
racks. Four thousand men stationed
there with 100 guns. threatened to
blow the city Int RUNE bat General
/ schefket tQdsy ordered up sixty hi9
guns and ssveraf batteries Of mAehin&
s guns 20 positions which csmmAneed
heeemed out Of range Of the field pieces
Ind prepared for action the command
81 Of the barracks thereupcn submit
Following yesterdays terrihe nght-.
{ng, the city took on an aspect OF
strange quiet towards evening. There
was some fear<fhat there would be
further fighting during the night. as
the forces OF General Schefket were
strongly posted close to the palace.
& The investing troops were reinforced
Ia the fepr that the Yildiz garrison
would remain loyal to the Sultan and
continue the struggle to the end. t'ors-
usia2ely. the offfcers saw the hopetsss-
mess OF resistance.
Following the urociatminG OF mar
s%al law In Constantinople. and en-
vfrcns, note was sent to each OF the
koreign Ambassadors. IT read:
II have the honor TO inform your ex-
i ceilency that In view OF the cireum-
stances. state of Siege begins today
In the Capital, Ismid, ,Tchekmedje.
Tchati3a. Gebixe, Kartal and Beyooz.
(Eigned) eRigaat'
Minister OF Foreign Anairs,.'
4 Colonel Galib, Inspector General. has
been made. responsible for the presery-
alton of order. and piacarcs have been
nosfed about the city, requesting the
people to continue their business. The
4 postera advise the popuiace to keep
within doors from enc hour after sun,
set until sunrise. but permission will
be given BY the officers of theswakch for
z-aaseing through the streets on neces-
Nrv business after night-falI. the
ofsyect In establishing martial law 10
ehisfsy 20 permit. q military search OF
residences for fugitiyes and TO bring
: sedtfious persons before military
coT Ths evacuation OF the quarters
/ around tho Yildiz Kiosk began early In
the morning. The soldiers Of the gar
rison were made prisoners and tneir
places were taken by Maeedonian pat
taiions. ~
~ the rhainberiains OF the court, All
1ev -thAS his Majesty sent the mes
mslks 10 Memboul< Pasha not to resist
Aii OF them.' said His Majesty. Ssthi
are nv children. ] do not wish any
more blood she'd when the Sultan
~svs the command not to resist. there
was no resistance and the affair was
1 Ths sultan summoned his grand
wizier. Tewfik Pasha and the minister
Of war, Edhem Pasha. to come TO him
when the guns first began TO SOUND
with him Throughout the day. The
sultan was silent and outwardly calm
and was conaidernte and courteous to-
ward his aides and others who came
In contact with him.
The question IL now being asked:
..What will Be done with the Sultan?" |
y This inquiry was made Directly 10
lA(spioneI HamdL who replied: i
AJsfffa MatAaty's relation to the evantS
OF March IA win, understand. be con-
sidefe6 by commission OF notable men,
sitting privately. The endeAvor viii
be 10 arrive at Just estimate OF bis
Envsr Bey. one Of the leaders of
the Young Turks. when asked how
military men regarded the Sultan. re-
piled:
Eve DO not have an opinion 4on that
BHDJSct. Inc SutN2n ~ Ia bA0 HNh11 Va
Parliament. The arTnys mission Is to
uphold the civil government
There Is still some disquistude about
the city. Supply trains are coming in
- skom the country districts. these con-
seisting OF strings of donkeys with
boxes OF ammunition over their backs;
OF carts, rudely built. filed with sup
plies; herds OF sheep and cattle. and
some splendid artillery horses and Wig
ofous little ponies
The senate and deputies have adopt
ed resolution at San Stefano. EN-
bodying q request TO the government
TO Order imperativeiy the local au-
ttorftles to stop the disorders ana pun
ish the leaders Ambassa Leishman
has transmitted the following mes.
sage:
sHapless outbreaks at Adana; ma
tdye Christians suffered much loss OF
resslfs and property. Their district Is
N flames; nfteen thousand now destl-
tIte. Thousands OF dollars required
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