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with the proceodlngl as far as they have fons?" D1D NOT BXPKBBa HII PBjBLTrfOB "Lord Dunraven dld nol express his feedngs s i f.ir as I know." Mr. AakWtth Bll iWSd so msrkald a dislnollna tlofl to talk that it was aaeiaSB tO try 10 Induce hlm to d ? BO. Ho read the newspaper COmmenta upoa the proceedings of the lnveatlgatlon at his breakfast yesterday morning, but made no ootn inent. ftfr. Hamllton, the Bari'a Becretary, nnd Mr. Kersey. apenl the greater part of ths day together, an.l Mr. Kemey took the Becretary out for a ride in his natty tsndem. Mr. Ham llton, !n reply to a queation, asld that ho reslly dtd not kn>w anythlng about the Barl'a rnove* menta or wlah a furthei than he had aalled an.l would he Informed >>f everythlng by telegraph. There dld nol aeem to be much interest manl fested sround the hoteis yesterdsy in th>- Dun? raven eaae. Tho fact that tho teSSlona av,- lj-11 behlnd closed doora aad that nothing antheiiti?? can be learned, has not made ihe publle more rurioua in the matter, A little group of well known aportamen were aaated la the csfd of the Brunswlck yeaterday, and the Dunraven csae was mentloned. one member of the party, a well-known yacntlng man, and one oonveraant with all that la golng on, made the following romment: "I seo the opinion la general Ihsl the K.iri of Dunraven has falled t>> prove hla caaa snd 1ih< gone home in a huff. When ho made the > harp,. agslnat the Defender Byndlcste the American publle waa charitablo enough to bs lle\e that ho had b",>n mJsquoted In tho paper which publlahed his iharues. When he relter a;,d them i: waa Ol ly naturai that the men ac i-used sh iuM be angry, and that the mon who aro membera ,,f th<- club which laaued the chal lenge, ahould bo sffronted. All thal aaved the Bari of Dunraven from being expelled ;is an honorsry member ...' the yaehl club, i belleve, was the fact that ho was appareiitly Btnci re In hls elaim, and that he at once placed blmaelf in ilie handa of tho oommlttee for an Inveatlgstton, and offered to OOQM over, BI MAY BB BXPBLLBD. "Fnder those condltions he could not be dl vestod of membeiship, as he apparently was maklng a plea for Justke. If, however. ha fSJla to prove hls c.ise, as it BOema he has. then he ll atni op?n to c indemnstloa for his actlon. if lt is proved. and, of c lurse, this is only auppoal tion, that the Fari of Dunraven'a chsrgea sre nn founded >n fact, and that ho brought them simply ln a vlndlctlve nianni-r. then 1 OSU s'-o no reason why tha club ahould not take aome sc tion regardlng his memberahip." The report of the Inveetlgatlng .omniittee wlll bo swalted wlth greal Interest by many ysohts men, if for n., other r.-as. :i thsn tit.it many beiieve Lord Dunraven'a tonur.- of memberahip ln the club dependa upon the kind of a csae he makes out N i ? na for a moment thinks that a siiiRle oll of evldence will l e adduced that wlll Hff.-ct the ayndlcate; bul many aro inolined to tak,> ii charitahle vlew of tne altustlon, They belleve that the Karl was mlsiel, anl that he jnado the eharges in good faith. and that once dlaproved, he wlll i. among the ilrst to adtnowl edge he waa Wrong. That is tho way many yschtamen have exiues.'er' thomsehes in relatlon to the chargea brought by tho Barl. x i one ao far haa > apreaaed blmaelf ln favor of expelllng him from th?. club, bui a'l aro incllned to wall and aee if ho doe* not act the mnnly part when he s- es that ii*. is arroag. fR, on th,- other band, it is abown that the PNrl of Dunraven wllfoBy br tugbt chargea, and know tb?ni to be fahw; lf they are dlaproved an 1 h? clti ts to them. then yarhtlnjr m far as known, think liis expulalon should follow. One rschtaman in :';.' H .ffmsn Houae said that ln these rirrumetancea C. Ollver Is,-lin .-ught to po to Irsland and pull Dunraven'a nose, and that he would bo Justlfled in i i dolng, -?.?_ "SlIK'f! ALL RIOHT." BT'T WRAT*8 SIX RWHT Tiiis BTRAT CHARACTER DOF?N"T DIVULOE, BXCEPT A LAROR CAPACTTT FOR I'KIXKS. "Do I know Hank Haff? Ho l know 'Im? Well, I ahoulj aay i ?] ? ii. nk and me'a nelghbora over at lalip, Long lalsnd I've known Hank for twenty year. i w,s talkln' to Im only this mornln'. i askod 'im about this eaae thia aaornln' an ! ho sa! i to mo, aaya ho: -.lo-.n.- says be, 'ahe'a all ri<h:.' "Wh.-i-.'s a'l right?" remarked an anxloua re? porter; and iu an Inetaal tha new comer was s,;r rourJod by a kungry ..? ed crowd of nev.s paprr men. Ho had aomehOW dropped into tho puniew of tho reportera gatbered ln front of the Yaclit Club houso on Saturday afternoon. Kobody pretended lo know him. but when he men? tloned that ho kr.ow Hank Haff they ail WSated an immedlate lntroduction. Ia a minuto he was off wlth ono of them fnr a prlvato oonsu'.tatlon round tho cornf. With him w.is an Engllahmsn, s . b ? h aides of tho ir.temation.il eompllcatlon may appear to have been falrty reprasented la th Ir aeedy per aoaa The one whom Hank Haff had been reported as fraurnaliy alluding to as "John" Blaapiy naad hls friend as corroboratlve evldence, His preser.ee was ni -esaary :;t every ? ne of the aubatQUenl iacrei na held by the palr, alwaya accompanled by a third party ln th. of a reporter, who to i< a .iririk anl pald for all three. When cornered w. -, the queation, "Whst'a all rljrh:"" John 8i 'k on a look of preteraatural wtadon and aald, as he toik a hltch in ; la trouaera ani pursed up his ;ip-? and alnke I hla lefl I leU >? H it:k s ail right. 1 kaow hlm; llve rli;ht next ii i to 'Im, and when hn was tellln' nn- 'bont eaae but u's th" matter wlth drlnkin? iie aaya to me, aaya he- that'a what he aald, isn't lt. eh?" tarnlng 11 hla partner, who hnmedlstely anl taraaly reapondi i "Il ar" Tea atr, as i was aayln*, 1 meeta the oM man waJhtn1 'croaa the park and he aaya: "Why, what would I wanl to ballaal Defender for? She ;s tho purtleet boal what l ever BteeredV "But, aay, do nu kaow wh> Dunraven dldn't sail tuat ti.iri race? No, of eourae you ion't, ha, ha, teea be par;. eh? Well, i ahould aay ha don't. No on? does. Why, If he had aalled that tidrd race in lhal breese hi a iuldn't have been one. two, aix. That'a wbat'a the matter w;th Dunraven, and he knew it. too. Hut he couldn't g< t tne Uai of Hank. Old Sycamore'a a Jockey. Ht used to do the ateerin" tiil the boat crosaed th,- llne. but old Hank. you ?>? t I wouldn't lel nobodr touch that thhr but hlmse'.f. Know hla bua neaa! Well, I ahould aay. Let'a drlnk. When I mel Hank tbla m rnin' ho abook mv hami, lilir't he pai IT' "That'a what he dM," s-.ii thi "pard" aolemnly. "Yea i a s\ ? k n y I ar ! and ?:iys he: viohn. how'a moneyT" and 1 *av>. v.ys I: 'Well, she'a scarc-e,' and ha aaya ? va "?'? j m like a iritio?' and I l> ks at "ini ir: I hi s wlth a roll ar.d glvea me a roll. w^ii. i aln'l aayin' as v> how much there waa In I t roll, but Hank Hiff ia all riKht. What? Drii k? Wi 11. l doi 't mli When darkneai wn over the s."?ne the ? i irties ro tbla Internatlonal comollcatlon wre atlll endeavoring to explain to a no*- arrlval that "ahe'a all right. BBATI ME88B8. CLBVBLAND AND OLNET. LORD DCXRAVEN, BAYB "THB CHEOXICUC." HA8 DOXE BfORB to DRBEO BAD BLOOD BE? TWEEN the Two rjMEAT EA ?a than both. London. I?ec. 2. - "Th* Chronlcle'' to-mo-row, NNnmentlng on the procsedlnga of tho oommlttee mqulring into tho chargea made by Lord D inraven agalnal thi Defender and h<-r ownera, wlll aay: "Lard Dunraven'a failur*. to Incrimlnate thi D - fendor's ownera and .-r'-w is ,, :..,;? ?, ];. anay now In oold blood ??? i:.-,t ttnu i-.,- >,;,-; don, ^ad blood betwi .-n tho two ifr.'at natlona than Ti-, I Jent Cleveland snd Mr. Olney comblned." ? ^ TROUBLE IX THB TRANBYAAL THREATENl IXG AOAIN8T THK BOER OOVEREMENT. Ei'toria. 8> -. ::. The trouble between tho forel - readdentfl of th- Transvaal ani th<- h >.-r Oovern? menl, growlng om of ihe r<-fusai of the :,ttor to grsnl to foreltnera elvll righta egual to thoae ra loyed by the i: rai Hy i.mlng more is II is rumored h^re that the Bni ?ro armlng to aaforce th<ir Sema Ia an intervtew, Prealdeal Kruger aald lhal tha QoVernmcnt waa ahvo to the gravlty of thi tion ar.ii tho threatenlng attltudi of the forelgnera in Joaanneabura H addedi "lf fc'.-.e threate i muat , -i ? ? ? .me." N'umbera of woman and chlldren ar.- leavlng Iba R ? . Buaineea la aer ? ali affected Many n ? - - ? id at lohannei b ire. The na and Oermana ar?. aldlng w::h tho Q .-. erntne-t. -?.?____ 80U0BT 8CBLATTER IX NEW-MEXICO. TIU. HEALEH DIBCOVEBEO 8N A UEXICAN BETTLE ME.VT OOINa TO CENTRAL ABEBICA Albuquergj-. M, hL, Dec Ci- - K P. HouatOS, re re.var of ih,- l*aorla, Dacstur and Bvanavllle i:^:! roadi J. W. Bayder, a buaineea man of Parla, iu., and L H. Stanioy, have r. turned to thla clty from a few daya* trtp 8a aearch of the "healer," Bcblatter, Th, >? found Boblatter In aa ab ? Mexl as aettle ment, w,.s: af Cabauaaa, sboui ? ghty BbIIoa w,s; of aittlng by the hre raadlna ? B , He int preted the eoming af tha oi ,.,i<- Bsst" nt tha resaoa arhy tho Pather ind k.-|it h.ni th, i- ? long and lald hSBd* <:. .Mr. !l< . | i . ?om to cura b psrslyala ol ihe lefl alde He held !..- handa for an hour >>.- more, and afr. n .-. ar, atly tn r.enti -I ar.d li pea ln tlm. i > be perfectly healed Bel . t-i't them, ai i^.i ai he kn, iv, the B*ather 6 him to y . t', . 'entral Vmcrlca. but he will etop omi Isya at s Zunl n ervation He bade the i angera 1 inti a r -. ? ii-,:.-?? ai I i'.",., oif Utroagh tha aandy plaia 11 the aouthwi WILLR08EBERYFORCEI88UE ( oullnnrd from flrat I'n?o. 'head Of the CUVtom* d-partment.. haa h-en tr*naf?rr*d to Aleppo baeauaa of hla refuaal t> place at th* dlapoaal of t.e palace tha cuatoma reeelpta ael apart nnder Bpeclal a**lgnm*nt* j The palace'* llnancl.il ads during the last ?lx ! weeks have been strangely fesllsh. The streets i of thr clty were atrewn wlth handblllH Krld.-.y ' niitht. prOt**ttng agalnal the lnjtisticc of BDCnd Ing U,*M for glfta to the C*ar while the ?ultaa'a servaata are starvtng owlng to the non-payiment ' of thelr wajjes, which are long OVerdU*. it is reported thal th* Inaurgenl Armenlana at Zettoun bave hen r*iaforo*d by H* nvn . from C.urtin. nnd that they hav* taken B*W poRi tiotis of defoncrv Dragomana from the Mx .mhansiep weni to the Porte Saturday and Offered to n*gOtl*tC wlth th.. Inaurgenta to brlng aboul the capitulatlon ?.f /..lloiin. The POTte wlll glve Its nnswer to the offer nn Monday. 3F.rr.KT RUBvO-TURKISH THKATY ALLBOED. The Conatantlnople correapondenl i f "Tlie ?Undard" tolegrapba that M. Nelldoff, the tlu? Btsa Ambsaaador, ha.l a long private audience with the Bultan on Wedneaday. He adda that it would cauae no sun>ris" ahould it be learned '. that there Is a Becret Rua*0-Turkl*h tr. r.y. : It is well known In COMtantlnople that the BO 1 called conceii ..f the Powera <? inatata of a con fused entente eordlale between flve of them, whlle Ruasla back* Turkey, whoae flnancea ar* i in a helpleaa condltlon. Ruaata, it is sald. Is now offerlng to Ican money | to the Porte. a Ruaalan ayndlcate, which is atrongly aupported by the Ruaalan Bmbasiy, has applled for a conceealon for ? petroleum m mop oly, offerlng therefor the eum of C250.0M yearly. All the f..r.-ign Bmbsaslcf, with the exceptlon of ; the iiussian. ar* prepared atrenuoualy to realat the grantlng of tba mon ipoly. Turkey'a flnandal troublea reached such a plttb lnst week tbat the Treftsury applled to every provlnce for ?20.000 wiih which to pay the troop* Bmyrna was the only vllayet that was ahle to meit the demahd. "The t'hronicle" will to-morrow puhllsh a dlspatch from Conatantlnople aaylng that the conatant movement* of the rtussian Black Sea Oeet lead to tha bellef thal It may make a sur prlse vlslt to Constantlnopl* on thepretext ofaa sisting the Sultan to QUell c.rcftilly prepared dlsordera Conatantlnople, Dec. ft.?Beveral Turks were arreated here <.n Frlday. it was charged that th.-y intended t<> make a demonatratlon agalnal the Bultan when ha drove from the palace to the mosque to perform his usual Frlday devo tion*. Among the prl*on*ra are two clerk* who er* ernployed In the Mlnwtry ><t War and a clerk ln the Minlatry of the Interlor. A mllltary adjutant was als.. arreated on the same charge. Th.- Bultan has preaented ta the Csar a mag nlflcent palr of boraea and a quantlty of the flneat Turklah tobacco Oeneral Arlf Pacha, ac ccmpanled by the Thlrd Dragoman of the Rua alan Bmbaaay, has gone to Bt. Petenrtrorg, where he wlll turn the gtfta ov*r to the Caar. it la said thal -\iif Pacha is alao Intruated wlth .1 ;? 1 ? miaston to the Csar. 11 la evldent that there is ? Ru**o-Turkl*h rapprochement, and l):is is much t ommetited upon. BTRONO AND ELOQUENT LANOUAOE FROM I>K. E. J. D1LLON. I-11R BEVENTEEN TEARS CIVILIZED ECROPE HAB 1,. ..iKi:ii iv\.-.-i\ 1 i.V OM WHILE CHRIBTLANg HAVE PAIXEN BtAKTTR* TO THEIR EIRE ?IDEB AND THEIR REUOION- EXTER MINATION THE t'NI.1 OBVIOt'S BOH 1 I"N "AND KM'.I.ANi', CHRIBTIAK, MORAL BKO LAND, APPARENT1 * IKDOBBEg THIS vinw." London, Dec. 2?.?The next i*?ue .,f "The Coa temporary Revlew" wlll contaln a long artlcle en tltled "Armenla: An Appeal." by i>r. E. .T. Dlllon, of which the followlng 1* a aynopsla: The time has come for every reasoning peraon to accept or repudlate his ahare ot tha Jolnt ln.ll rect r aponalbtllty of the I'.ritisi. natlon for ? aerle* ,.f tb* bugeat and fouiest erimes tn.it have evei ata nt 1 tbe pagea of human hlatory- The Armenlan p. ple ln Anatolla are belng extermlnaterl bj Turka anfl Kurda, by auch Hendlen method* aa may well cauae rhe most alngglah blood to boil with Khame and Indlgnatlon. The Armenlan* are not lawleea bsrbarian* or hrlg-ands, tior at" tha Turks and Kurda the a, - credlled torebbearer* >>f clviilzation. but If it be 1 * pedient that Armenlan* ulioulJ he extermlnated, wav ohop them ap ptecemeal? Why must an hon .;.' bard-worklng man be forced ti wltneaa the vlo latlon of h:n daughter, and then have his hand cut off and atuffed into his mouth, while a aermon l* I.. Ina nreaohed to hlm on tbe text, "lf your Qod be Qod why doea He m-it BUCCOr you?" Then the Other han I la hsckel oft". his ears torn o(T and his feel ?*vered wltn a batehet. Buraly, r leetlng alive. flHvins:. dlsemhowelllnif, Impaltng and other honor have liothlng th.it can excuee them ln the tvtm ? >. Chrtstlana nowever deeply abaorbed ln j>olitie?. The Armenians COnstltUt* tl.e aol* ClVlllalng ele ment ln Anatolla. Chriatlan* they ar.v and fl m the middl" of the flfth century aoarcely .i year ha* elapsed tn which Annenlan men and womi-n hav* not unhealtatlngly lald down thalr llvea for thelr rellgloua t^-llef. The murdered of Baaaoon, of van, of Kraeroum, were Chriatlan martyra, and any "i' all of thos" wboaa eyea wera aouged out. whoae qulvarmg fleab waa torn from thelr bodlea might have obtainel llfe by embraclng lalam and abjur Ing rhrist. But. Inatead, they dled like Chrlstlan martyra Why l? it thnt our compaaalon for th. *e, om- fellow-men, has noi yet aaaumed the form of effectlva belpl Kor reaeona of "hlgber polltlca" EXPOUNDINO HIOHER POLITIC0. The condltlon of Armenlan Chrtatlana, when we Brat laterfared (1878), was daplorable. Lawa exlated only on paper. Mahometan crimes were punlahable only 111 tlieoiy. RuaaSa was wllltnR 10 Mlbatltule law and order for crlme nnd chaOB, and tO guaranle* t.. Chrtatlana the treatt.i.-nt due to hurnnn belnga. But we then denled her rlgbl to do this, ns she refuaed to admU our clalm ta u lertftke lt ilngle h.itied. Wa said. ln effect, "Though our polltlcal !? tereal 1 nn y ? laah wlth tboae 1 t 1: .saia, we wlll *ee io it that they are nol *ubveralv? of the 1 ? mentary princlplea of human Juatlce nnd tbe lm mutable laa ol Qod ^'<?t we 1 ? ? ? ? tooh any 1 fllcac on* *tep to fttll eolemn promlae. Our conaul* forwarded exhauetlve report*, ih* preaa publiBhed heartrendlng detalU, Armenlaneaclealaatlcapreaented plteousappeala. Hut we "plgeonholed" the conaulai reporta, pooh-poohed ihe partlculars publlahed by Ihe preaa and Ignored the petltlona of the prleata, We prea*ed a knob, aa it were, ln London, and thorebj opened hell'* portala ln Asin Mlnor. lettlng loose leglona of ilends In human ahape, who ael about torturlng and cxterml natliiK the Chrlstlan* there, And. h-st it ahould be urged that ourQovernm. nt wa-- Ignorant of the wlde reachlng effecta .-f Ita lll-advlaed aetlon. II w on reeord that fot *avente*n y.arsii ronttnued to* tbe harrowlng reaulta of thal aetlon without on. a Interferlng to etop li Iiurii.fc' all thoa* aeventeen yeara wrltten law. tn itlonal cuatom the fundamental maxima of human Hnd dlvin* juatlc*, w l*d ln favor 01 . alahometan aaturnalla. The Chrtatlana, hy whoae loll nn 1 thrlfl the Bmplre wa* held logeiher, e/ere despolled, besgared, ehalned, beaten ani ban Ithed "r butcher*d. Thouaanda of Ann..:.i.ins wer* thrown Into priaon ar.'l tortured and terrorlxed t.11 the-. ,i?.',i\..r. 1 up th.- ravlnga of a llfetlme. VNhole vlllage* w. r, attacked. In * few yeoi : ie prov aere dectmated, Aloghkerd, for Instan e, be Hut aiiiiont entlrely deatltut* of Armenlan*, Over ?. ty th u*an l woi -sti I. k. n v\ r. ( ?;'..?.!:' ? 1 Perala. l m the *?? ay they .-. < re 1 : av. 1 again by ihe aol Her* of the Bulian who deprlved them >.r then littli monej and rlothes, ohtra?;ed the women and glrla, and them over the frontler I 1 hungei .1 .1 leath T . M ... ra r*malned for .1 llma behlnd wi ?? no bet t<-: off. Turk.sh tax-gatherara followed r'.eaning whal the brlgand* had left, tortu Ing and flogglng thelr mal* tictlm* dlshoqorlng theli ? and deflowerlng theli daughtera THK BTORIEB <iK OUTRAOEB TRUB. Btoriea of ihis klnd ni conneci'on wlth Turkl ' mi* al* in Armenla hav.- grown fa nillar 10 Rni 1 ali <;ir- of late. lt ahoutd be remembered that Ih* -r.ts gr* neither rumora nor exaggeratlon* roncerntng which we au- Juatlfied in auapendlng our Judgment., Hlatory i.as set ita aeal upon then.. Tha Tutk:-- ):.-i\<- admltted theae and wora* acta ol aavagery; thi. Kurda glory In them; truatwortl opeana hav.. ". ..-. | deacrlbed ihern, and Armenlana hi ? gr..i-ei them In blank despalr Offlcera and noblea In t; ? Bultan'a own cavalry !<>g|. ment* bruli abroad wl 1, prid* the atory of thi 1 1 * ...)?> .j rape* end inuraer* whl I marked inelr offl lal carean In accordanc* wlth tha plan of extermlnatlon, whl.h haa I,-. n rarrled <.;ir w Ith *u. h 11.* 1 dur :.?? thes. long yeara of Turklah vlgor and ISngllah sIur glahneaa, all Arn.utn* who poaaeased money er money'* worth were for a tlme allowed to buy Immunity from priaon. But, n> *oon as terror a id conflacatlon loofc ihe place ..r exiortlon, th* dun> goon* of Kraon im, ICrxinghan, Maraovan, llassan aaleh at;d Van arer* fllled tlll there waa " ire. y Btandlng room." ICducated achoolmastera, mlcalon ar.e* pri. I nd phyalclan* were immured In thea* nolaome hotbeda of Infectlon, and foi ??.?.! t.. *leep , nlghl af. 1 night itandlng on theli feet, leaning ? the foul, reeklm corner ni n<. wall I'e 1 ????:?, thlral apd allmy watei. .!>., maddenlng V.-t theae wer* noi crlmlnal* n. ??i crlmlnal*, bul upriglil fhrlatlan men who were no\ei even accuaed or an lnfia**Jlon ol tht laa * Thoae among iiic-iu ?ho refuaed i? denounce tl.eu frlenda or ooaaeal t<> som. atroetooa erimo, were Bubjected lo torturea Indaacribablo, ott.ui occupylnn daya. wlnlo th?ir tormentora laughod and, howieu ln glee, Nighta were paaaed ln Buch belUal.ilea ! and daya in mventiii? new terturea or rellnlna upon the o:<i Homo oi tnem eaauael ba dascrtDan, nor even hlnted at, , ,, la the homea >>f these wretched poopie tho n- noi i fanatlca were equally active nnd aucceaaful Ra ?? and dlahonor, witn nameleaa accompanlmen i, men ici l almost every | ri and woman iu iba ? o in try. Chlldren were ofien marrled at ihe ? eleven, even len, iu the raln how ot leaaenlna itila danger. But the pr iteetlon of i huaband proi ? d un availlna; H merely meani <.n..- murder more, and one "Chrlatlan dog" leaa, and what aetonlehee me throughoul this long, alckenlng al try of Bhame and crlme la the rellgloua fauii ->f ih<- eufferera. Buch In broad outllne has I.n the normal condl tlon of Armenla ever sin,-<- Hm tr,.ity ,,f Bertli . on im; hi flrst to the dlaaatroua actlon and sunse | nu, ntlv to tho equally dlaaatroua Inactlon >.i tha Hrltlah Oovernmenl The above aketch contalna but a few Isolated Inatancea ..i the dally common. plarea of the lifo of Armenlan Chrts lana l*he Turks, encjuraged by the aeventeen yeara ? ance of the only Powei whlch poesessed any ? chi to Intervene ln favor ,.f tne Armenl ma, 01 ra i 1 isvd a wholeaale maaaacre ol the Chnstlana ot ga oon. 'i'h<- preparatlona wer< elaborate and open. The projeci was known t,. and canvaaaed l?y all A l,nur report waa addreaaed by Ihi A Moueh to tho Britlsh repreeentatlve at Era Informlng hlm of thla Inhuman plan. Bui Interna Honal comity forbade ua to meddla with tni ; m atic affalra of a filendly Power," and Iho mn - I tacre took plaee aa advertlaed. The r?vulet.4 v ??? ' rnoked un wlth eorpsea; the itreama ran red wl n human blood; the foreet gladea and ; were peopled wlth the dead and the dyim ; ami na the niins of onc, prosperoua villagea lay i ? " Infanta by th, ir mangli d m itlu . - t?rpi iluu at nlghl l>v tha wretchea destlned to rill Ih m, man) of wh un. fluna ln whlle i.ut lightly wonnded, awoke beneath a m .untaln of elammy corpsi a, an . valnly wreatled wlth ci.-.itii and Ihe dead. wh ? them oui from llghl and llfe rorevci ! waa then thal our preaenl Ambai aa I, r ai t'onatantln ipli lo .k actlon and dispi.iv,-d th??-?? i-un nk ?''?'? ;'-' : eneray and Induatry to whlch the 1'i.n.- ? lately alluded wlth prlde. The Brltlah 4ml dld his best, and at laal carrled the appolntmeni ol a commlaalon ? f Int i atlga I. n. N '. whlle the l om miBsl ii: of Inqulry wa 111 altl na al Mou?h, the deeda of alroci. ua cruelly, whlch ll w.is assembled to Investlgate, i ? ? i ! ne undi r the eyeai of the ! delegati a, Thn ita were openly uttered 11 theli wlthdrawal, maeeacres, ll waa aald, ... oora : over the eountry masaacrea, ll wai aald, In com parlaon wlth whlch ihe Baaaoon butchen compare but aa dusl In the halance, ln due tlme ihey began Ovei sixtv thouaand ATmenlana have been butchered, and tne masaacrea an n ,1 pnd. il yet. in Treblaond, Brlngh in. Ila and numberlesa other pla.i the Chrlatlana were i ruahed like grapca durlng Ihe ?Intage. Th ? French mob durlna the Terroi wero men nay, angela ol ' mercy?compared wlth theae Turka, HISTORY AFFORDfl NO PARALLEL. Atid these a:.- the Turks, whom unanlmoua Bu j rope haa Judged worthy of eontlnulng to govern ' and gulde iho ChriatiSna of Asta MInor. The Sul? tan uadertakes, If a reaaonaUe time be glven tim. to n-estabiish tii- normal atsta of thlnga In T irh - irh Armenla; nnd we know that the ncrmal ? ? II Uon Impllea tbe denlal to Chriatkusa of the funda mental rifchts of human belnga the abolltl womanly purity, the dlslntegratlon of tha famlly. the rape "f t? nder chlldren in a word, a Byatem ol fovernmenl for wblch tbe hlatory of the world af fo: ls no p.irall.-l. Yet unanlmoua Europe, we are told, entertaina no doubl that th,- tru,- Interesta of ChrlBtendorn demand thiit Turklsh rule ahould be malntained. li cannol be too ctearly Btateal tint what Ib aaked for is nol t:.<- esUblishment of an Armenlan kii dom or princlpallty, ti'-: i "buffer BI ite, ' nol ? v, ? Chrlstlan autonuny In any senae thi: m8a it reniler li offenalve or dangerou to an) ol Ihe Powera ol Europe, but onlj thal by aome effl -i the human belnga who profea* the t'hrisltan i ii. Anatolla and who profeaaed and practlaed il ih re for centurlea before the Turka or Kurd a hi ir l of, shall be enable I to llve an i .li . : i,. ;. . and thal ihe unparalli led crlm for the i ,-t aeventeen yeara, thi Bllenl vlctlma, aball apeedlly and ono for all l '' Wh\l si rloua hope i i thi re tl al Ih lol ? Arn nlana wlll bi bettered In the fi.tur. , . . iit.il jiirisconsulta ba i Ju l ;- > ??' ?' ?'" ? ? , pec.a for th< Ai ? ' rould n*c, . viol it: >n . . onsulta ou ??>'?"? '? ? I,; po the ?? ? ? fi iltan ??? . . ? , ?uch I.,'. ?:? ?-? .i aa an I godlea I i m -. I . mmend ( ,..-.-? i, ; ' - , i rable ol ? ? ? ,. . im, albl, ... firat. the I'owei i have no , ? . ? : , mterfi i ? i favor of the i ? ' i i ? i aubjeei i; seeoi i.i ?: |v?s d, sire .. . - ?? i ri I.- ? '? ? opi t i !.',-: .. an .. flna all . tll neeeesai '! clal i .forma for \i... nian i 'hi Istlans, b ait krmenl ins, aa the n dlaclpllned ? l< m, nt oi ':-'!> would proHt bv the Improvi menta l n pollt.cal pre| ance for themseh T rt main as they are wlth th a ? >lea iie bt i left out; thal la to aay, the n irmal thlnga mual be re-eatal In a verj r, ,v \, ii.? wlll eolve the Armenlan queation by exter mlnatlna tho Armenl ma And Bngland, Chrlstlan, mon! Bngland, appar ently Ind .ra a thia vlew. If th,-r>- atill be a apark of Dlvlnlty In oui or a tra >? of healtby human aentlment hearts, we shall n, l 11< ate to record our ve h -i,, nt protesi agalm t tlus I ll-born ?! m. a, that ! ullul ? . of ti. - fa re ?? i ort i > of Ood'a ? irth, and our atrong ? ?i " any an l > very lini of j ii: y thal may i ?? I dln - llj or Indlrcctly to j"-: petuate or c m ione ? - ? VA1N PROMI8E9 TO ARMENIANS. FL'TIUTY OF HU PkOTKSTATIOXil THAT EXGLAND WOULD AIO TBE 0PPRE88BD FILLB TIIE WKlTKll WITH BHAME FOB HI8 ? TKY AND flVILIZATlOX, London, Dec ?.?Dr. Henry B, Lunn, Edltor of ' the "Revlew of tho Churchea," and Percy W. i. intlng, Edltor of the "Contemporary Revlew," have addreaaed the following communlcstlon to all edltora ln England snd Amerli a: "We Inclose >xtra- ls from a letter from a prl- ' vate friend whi apent aeveral mon tha of itiis year In Armenla and who is i ne of the Hrsl au thorltlea on tne queation, aa Indeed you ,\ uld admlt, were we at llbei > to pubtlah bia na ne. May we beg you to Ina, rt theae In the next leaue i of your psper? "Toura falthfully. "HENRT s. LUNN, Edltor of tho "Revlew of tho Churchea." 'TERCY w. BI MTINO, Edltor ot the "Contem? porary Revlew'." ' Any aiiiision to Armenla upseta me. i am ashoraed, esclted, 11, ii-imi i. when i think of what i saw In that eountry, und of ihe conildcnce wlth which 1 consoled quallina women and weeplna men wlth ' hopea th.it Kngland would aee them through tbeir ' dlmcultles, and 8he word ol hcartfell lhanks they uttered, often upon theli kneei In th, fleldaoronthe des, and ihe chlldllke meeengea of anticlpatoi I eratltude whlch Ihej asked n.<- lo dellvor t.> t!o i^io.ii.-i people, now burn and ranklc wlthln :t.>- hii... an '-n- > nomed woi nd. Th>- V. ropean Powera are playlna a fai -Ical i ?? i. aentatlon around th,- kiiiu-? ol .. CI rl tlan p< ????\--. If conducl slmllar to theli wai t" i ?? puraued by an Indlvldual it prlvate 111 . II would be i wlth soclal osti a old brand hlm wlth i mai k of li I on/. Fan i a neighbora paradlng aboul ihi loora ol hli whlle he and hla chi Iren rush frantlcally from ; room to room and '?..- to win low Ina thim tn savi them from the devouring flames. We have pity on ? rat, it u- hear ol ita pr i. icied anl hopeieaa efforta to ? ip, from burnln . : d women, boya and glrla wh i bi ? U lled pl, tneal ai ighed al lhal I ? a i..ii ,t haa come io. A gPECTACLE TO MAKE ANGELfl WEEP. Tha Oovernmenta of Europi i e a speci make angela wi p. They K'.at'i the ratea <,f Tur? key, si to say, boI ronly d larlng that whal ? ri may bappen to the C ibollcaily ! they may bo tortured i i death, n I ? ?? I ill h ,:> pen to tho Turka -thev at aay rate mual anl wl i - ba pn ? v,'d from harm. Is it a wondei thal t.v- Turks ahould sel about fuinillng tii.'ir : thront of wijii:i^ ,,ut Armenla ln Armenlan Bvery one knew th.it th>- threat ? uld )? ? ful Consula reported to Ihelr gov rnmenta thal tu. ? ii Mn tur<- of the Euroj an ' gaun from Moush would mark tha beglnnlna of Ihe blood-bath, and newapapera gava tha p ophecy publle -. \. i.i the publl -,??,. \..-r,- multlplli ind il lasi m< n verbal v i a ive plaee to unml itak ib ? slgn and p !',-t diplomaey turned a di i! ear, (T ? Arm I ? are nobody'a klth and k.n.i Were tii \ iln r Bulgarlana, Magyara oi ll.nd os, thej would have I .'h and pow rful protectors, who tellingly talk of the primai y duly of pi otectlng I 1'hrlatiana, Even Abyaalniana ars h orthi.x wl i | lltieal ralcul itl na r me in, Bu \ i ''?? ? ? a: ' Ai i ao none ol these aovernmeuta in atated on the execution oi even rttsml ^.il uf /?!<;<; Pacha and the auth r of thi s - - un aavan ry, S i>\ thej were d n I . . ... : ...? th lan a^ an ? ncour i remi nl ? th ? ? :- , and d iikewlae. And now othera havi k ne and havi out h.-ro led Herod, ai l n ? one acem d - . '{ .-.-?; \ . M.l.s IT A ?' IMEDT. People ar. only Intereat, i to eel the latesl neivs of fllvaa ni Treblaond, <?:? wherever the Iai, ?? ra have ot i orre I, al the r bn akfaai labli ?.. I; Few peraona take even a remofe : the Ar- ' ? ii nlan qi ation on the Coni t nt, and thoai ? ?. are the adi i itea of Turkey, Th, Aualrlan ?nM t,, b ? ;. ild by ihe Pi rklah flovernmi nt, Im '? . ?? -' ? maaaacrea, and a, - euaea the Armenlana of havlng attempted to ?.- the Kui ;?? i.n.i Turks, The .;.rn,Hti ik-bh thi bearer of ihe aame k'n-i of eulture to Ita readera, ai i !i both theae i ountriea the t ubl poatlvel] nothlni aboul the Armenlan ? ?? lon The Ruaalai papers, beglnnlna -.. ih the "Novoe Vremya," cracka lokea at ito- Armenlana, an.l ln the ast numtx i na read ask: "Whl ahould .<?> Ruas'ana s., rifice a single ? ? , for tne ike v :.. : m'llloi 11 a, fl bo nt ?? ii , i betti : ? f th.? ? are ouraelvi . lo Ih t:- of Brltlah and Amei i . have ? rol up th. Armenlan romi rtj '" A couple of regimenta of Brltlah aoldlera or Coa ? ? -i. ? whal ij wanted The; would sel mat'orn ? rhl .n a few daya Bul even lf ihe ? llan-aoeaklng people ahould ariae and demand thla, ' would lt I"- ai or led? IITUATION QITIETER IN VENBZVELA \ t ? I "Thi T nea" wlll to ... >, t , i ah i dli'..- ? h i'i ? n '' ii ' Vt thal tba altuatlon thi ;>? la uuli ??? i ihi ol furllid aXCltiiiK l.-i. tfi.tuii i.u.i, Inc I i ;i. I Mal-a f.DEWEYS'Ss8 ^PURE WlNES lafultonSlNcwYwt SiS? fc* CATA.IOOVI. trnrtn **?? tmm iiolidayb. PORT, BHKRRT, BAUTBRNB, CLARET, Bt'ROt'HDT, CaTAWBA, CHAMPAONB, BBAMDT, WHISKB* r.-.i-i:i;.Mi.N'i i.i- ORAI B .nn [?? ii- ' Vl.lVKItV Bt '? \i.'.'??' m:w rORK, nin i:. iKI.YN nll .11.!!:???> ;be. ITV. 8TOR1 OF TIIE MASSACRES. METHODi AND MOT1VBB OF THB TORKi IN ARMENIA. KOT an OlTBURBT "!' BBUOIOUa BBAU BOT DEUBBRATELI I'l.ANMll' ABMgaMAM ?rn BR Kii.:.i:n OfT. i. ?,:.,? Dally Sewa" pr ata a ag letter In Ita i ie of Di ? mber 17 c mcernlng tbe of irmenlana by the Turka Th- wrlter, who ls S1,:i to b* aa exceptlonalTj m II placi I for learn Ing what haa been and is golng on throughout Aala Minor ai the Ambaaaad ir i f any Power ln Burope, : ?? ln Burooe and Uner! i bave aacrlbed the dreadful maasacrea whlch have taKen place ln Aala Mlnor to audden and ?P?"t"irau* uthrrak* of M ?lem fanatlclam. Tha t. :,,. i- ' ;" .,.,.,,: . , md precon ??''???"? v, to tha rtatement* of many per . iCngllsh, Canadlan. Am? i can and '<"'v' J:.:,,;; truJtworthy and Int.lltgent, v.ho were ln he plii ?. - where ti." m ? i urr l. and ?omj of whom were wlll.- ?f the korrlbl* * en** the ma.w ?:.-. m i Imlti I ln rcmrd to tlme, natlonallty of the vjctlm*, i.-il. ?."' . m regard lo tha method of kJUng nnd pll ag "(vlth only four exceptlona of eopaaMMncaa. Jhaa .,?.-,,., . have been conflned to ihe'terrltory ofthe six pi ivlncea where reform* were to be i; -tltu-e . w mi a ban I of mounted Kur li*h an i ..r ?:.??-. m ral I. is, eatlmated al from one to I ire* 'housanj, . ! ?.indary lln i oetween the 11 ? ..,,,,- oi Blvai a i An- ii ?- thej were mc an l turned back by the lo al auth irttle* and ? er iln Influentlai Muaau'.mai i I the latter pi win p. ? ? : , ,i the ral ler* thal they i.. I no arithorltj to pa ? , ,,,,?, . . p, ?:,.... 0f Blvas The pnly i ... icun 1 outalde of th ; aix provincea n. flrat. ln the llourlahlng aeab ?i i ity oi i r - hiz md; -? ind . In II u i ih and A ntab, and ln M, .;. m fai ati. lem wa* ?peclally atlrred .,.. th ? auccesa ol the Arm nlan m i mta ?;?? tb oi /.. t.iun In i.."nl im vi. a. i. \. -' ag* n?t thelr op ra and In capturlng ? amall rurklah ga.-r.aon, and. Bnaliy, In Ca. ar. a, rtnd h. re, a* ln tn* iwo .... |ual mentlon. d, the Moal. a.* were ei ;li I nearnc - of the -? ni i of maaaacre, an I by i ,.. report* of tha plunder a I i ? Nl ** ?"?-' -,... r? :. curlng. TlTRKETa REPLT TO BUROPE. -;?,,.. maaaacra ln Treblaond occurred Jual befora , g ,.,. after montb* of every klnd of i tion, a i* al ? npel'.c.l bj Bnglan I, Franca and .:...? rel irma aa if the Powera of Burope thal ln caae thsy . i. the mlne * alrea lald for the de ..- the Armei ' ina. In very fact. the ma* , . ... : a :? il reply to , Europe. From Tn blxond the wave md i Uberv i m pt on througn i ,mo*i ,.: i to ... . nd ? age ln the *ix pi "?.!"?" */a* promlaed t . the Armenlai - I ,, ,.. . of thi tli -' maaaa. ?? re hei ( on rt. pl. :. high Turkl otl I rem irked to one the \m iasaador* thal maaaacre waa llk* tne imaii : ih all have It. I ul II *> ? " ' "' ' . it the ?e m i tlm. . thu* tjul. lly, II no m ? ? . ihe rtu.n n:,.;. atrlvlng to avol l aaaenl to tne . ieme di reforma, loIJ the Amba**ador?, by way of Intl ? i might en ... m n i -. ?? .... knew ? hereo he spoKo. ?i ,, , , tima .?.? , I.- .-.?? uaively Arm. nlan*. ln Tr. blxond thi ? .... Ureek popu '"?"'? ''"' ,,. th. ihere noi ? . ? re. nrlth poaalb'.j . ne or t ?ro . . , ? ... -.,'??. 8p i'la ? .i; .il-, be. n tahi n lo av dd Injurj i ii ...... - .' i. with th.*' ipin? nt of inaemni I, three bi ho l bull llnga be.onglng io , . ,-, mlt alon w. ri ool d and one l?'-J?ft ..,:. u ,- burne I. bui Ih. h iu?i ai d the fllrl i , ? i by Amerl 'i.n*. wi re ri il tou thej. ln Kl:,'l| II .'-.,: : ? , th* Am. rlcan M *?loi were plun lered and ? an bull ! ? ? ? Imerlcana were hurt. th - i h it* were li'-d at tw i ol th. m. ln thi . ind ln M ira* i, had the fanati i. M 01 b*. ;: i. Ml ll I bj : ? : . " ? v. uld i ? ibab'.y h ir* k II. d tl. ? An i in*, aln ??? ? .- r . ' ' - ' . . : .. .1: aa the i ... : . they .!?... ?. ii .. |'.. an. ??? imbltloua THK MOT1VE OF THE TTRK8. 1!,.. .-, h. me ' f ref irma d. rolv. d clvll offlce, Ju Ig - ?hipa iu I po'.lce par Iclpatlon on M ihomel ina and non-Mahometan* In the alx provlnci ? ling to th- populatl n of < ach - lemt nt of the locallt; r i B-a i ., bltti r pltl i . ':... Mah im ti ? Turka ?; . i ruled the Armenlana wlth a rod of '.v<? tor ?' I .. ir. Hi nce the r tolutl m of th ? Turka w i - taken ll wa* to dlminlah the number of Armeni .,,,., ... , ? ,. i ow .it thoje moal , ar .I.. of i iklng n part I i anj w hem* of rec >n , , an I, - ??: i ??'? ?'? l**vtnx aa manf 11 . to dle by *tarvatlo.i. expoaure. ?lckn<?e? and ,,,, ,,. j ir.ng th i gora of wlnter. fiure'.y. tl ?, n | ,.,?;,,] | ? ., .. ?ted i m !?? : rrlble and ., .,, tho l ? : ? rippllng an<1 rulnlng and t >rror the Armenlana Chrtatlana In the entlre ^ix ^mav wonde'r I i* th* Turklah authorltlea .., |)(I b* io bllnd b* to le*ti *uch i lnree part of ih ir h*?l tax-payln.- *ubj ct* In Eaatern Aj' i jtlnor Vi II :- '"'? ? : i ?' ' ' r Th* explanatlon i- that fanati. al hall 1 ol tho.! * mm they had h- i,i io lon ? ' on, ...i i wn ? vv re, i. cordln* l i th. a u n ?? of reform*, ? m tp *njoy ,,,, ,,, . , ?, ? , a. . ?-..- g. :? than lelf-int ??: , ? Th* thoughl of th ? T irk wa i tu maki aure of th.. country, an I he c mld coi c ve of tv. oth*r wiy th:n by tllmlnlBhing t'i- number of \rmenlana ..nl utti-ih- terrorlalng and Impoverlahlng th* ?urvlvora. Hut dl I n ?' the Turka '? ir thi tion of Chriatlan Burope? Not much: certalnly not enough to k. ;> them from carryina ? ut an efr* '.ijre, i laeii . ?:.:. plan of vei gean r An 1 thev had rlght , f,.,,- rery mti. h, for dl I i *t I0n.000.000 Chriatlan* wltn*** laal year the Rlaughter. ln 8aa goun of aome thouaand* of Armenlana by inrks nnd Kur I* wlth. u exl " na m the reaponalblc Turk -ii auth i ll at of a alnp ie m in ! in the .li iboll -al work. or even the allarhtcal h |< mnity for the utt. rly Imi ov. i lal ?? l *ur^ i ' .,;, re, ha* no the Suli in 1 mgh* l bur i aoorn ??? decoratlna 7. kk: Pacha, mmal ler ol . njrag. l In the ? irn iae, ai I H ibrl Pacha, -.. f rmer cruel Qovrrnor of Van? And hav* not the Kurda been again permltt. I to rob the ?ur Sa*?o ni ma** icre, and even to deatroy the llttle huta put up by Brltlah cbarlty during th^ A REFUTEMEXT OP I'ltlill.TV. Rul th. reflm mi nt of i ruelt) thls, thu .. * th. Turklah authorltlea have thua de n i . ? lermlnate, aa far aa poaalble, the Armenlan elemenl In th* *lx provlnce*. they have .'.?? mpti i lo r-over up i I* by thi moat il lylng and ml i rntai Bj the pub ? . .- ;. legi,1 ma from provlnctel h:i\,- trl I i.i mak ? Eur ?:??? an l that tl Vrmei - iv* prov iked ka on Mi ahlppera fioura . prayi and by other like acta ... illy, im i hal on St ptemb. r : . ... four hun I iui trmenlana, c mtrary to . ? -i i- Vi '.i nlan Patrtar h and the of tl ?:..'? npt. i ? . ? ike .. well ! petttl 'i. t . v?.? . ;? i :. the maln .; ,. rnmni! ilktinR ln Btamboul, an.i thla preclpl t it- 1 . mfl true that th* oppre**e<l /'. . , iptur. 1 .i amall g trriann , i ... li iwi ver, the> t: ited trui . a v i.-i .ua - am all ban N of \i mi nl <t:s. drtvi n lo ?? failure of Eui ? the fu atlp r..i.;. ;.-? In b ibIi ? i thelr peopl* ' ? ? ?? ? il warj at have r, tall ite l by Imnrla l rturing and klll ng hun lr. I* of Armenlana, mai . f ?.. h im were Inn nl ' any rebejll :s acta, Tl niversal te*tlmon) of Impar lal foi Ign eye witm ?? i tha above exceptlona, Ih* nl: ive ;:..?-. no prov ??? iti m, and thal lf not oult* all thi ' ? ? i ??. i a ??? ialng th* \i i"j-; ina ,,f pro ma*aaci ? ar* - ? ? r I'. irl il lona of lf the \: menl in * m i-lc ai tack i, the Armen n are numh, , i ??. ihe Ih .uaand, i ven , ? rltl. :, iv* tn 'ntion* 1 but n i< a aa alaln Turki ?? .? .. i n kll >? 1 ln onl. ?. ? pl* ?? ii..1 ln ??? If I. fenee, a* al I>i m: proh ible th it ?.. i ut irm* l an i d* -. ls i i -?;. f ? Yet inl* ? <* V" : - A rn" nl in .. ?'. \ ea arould -,. "| - ; ?'? < .? 'I V ."? .> ?, , 1 ? Kur la ftt.u Turka ln :i :' Bltlla J rt t-'U w >* the charre ? f th* Turklah auth rltlea .1 flttlng dl '. 1. ' 10 .' iv. !? Up II .-'? bl i, |] \: ;K. Mi.Tlll.\n DONE TO PREVENT IT n i an utter mlatak. I i auppoae, aa many Buro pean havi done, thal tha local authorltlea In the cttle* of Treblaond Braeroum, Bralngham, intiia, Kharput, Arabklr, Blvaa, Arnaauv, Maraovan, Ma raah, Alntab and ? . ? i ould not ha ra aup ; ? I th. f.inatlrol Moal. m m< '?,: and reatralned th" Kurda ' thal the author.tle* g. n I. .i,..i ." wl.il.- th.- aloughter and plllage on w Ithotii r il ilng a hand t.> atop lt ?.'? ln one or iwo place*, and the authorltlea e ' ' ? ' ?? and ??; Ihe alaughter only wl.. n Randel, Baremore & Billings, I8IP0 .'. 1 : ' <>:? DIAMONDS *BD tYTHBM PRECtOl* gTOBBB, >;.\s KACTI itii: "I' DlAnOND J[:WR!.RY. ns gaoMia mi BB Hatldaa i..-, Hmm v.iru. i ki ai.,1,.*. s. .. ., .u Circua Laagaa, i. c the llmltad mriojTJurtng J"'** ?Jf ^fj&c^ allowed lo klll and rob had <??.??' ' ^Inalmosl uoon th- chriatan*. wi'hin >? '? ""?;.... '.,, (n?r, ^?^'t,'^'rX.n?^?;SV&3C S^.I^Lltin^'ifi'iVii':' ?g lt, nurclful ..,.;.?.?.., " ??'??,-,?,-,. :,,,,, ?.?k. b^vv,;.!!.:,-:',':'.'/:./;;:1.::;.; '-:v,v:'? contlr.i rr...... ........ tm-unari -I ...; !if;Vrw!,v:.. ^rTkiued ""?l;vii,;;?h:':Vh :;i.-.- .-" -? Srver,.SJL^^S^firTcnrtBUan ponula ^,re^^^^^ , a? ,h( |, gooda but becauae thoee^ who ln could Btand al one flms. AKMKNIA. NOT VKNK/.S HLA. THI m:v. BR NKWMA.v iMTTU CBCATgJ A htih IN nis m:w ii.wkn CONOIaEOATiON. New-Haven, Dee. ?<?k**taO.- The Rev. Dr, New man gmyth, paator of tho Centre &>**?*? 'I?1 Chureh, one of tha targeet, oldeal and aaoal inlUen .,, m com ectlcut, to-day preached a ri| ? ??,? on ? .Vrmenlan outragea. Hla deolsrstion thst the I'eneauelan Queation Bhould bo put on i? craated quIU i itlr m the chureh. Dr. imyth Hd Th? flr8t and paramount duty of th.. Amer ... ,?,,,,;,. is ? . .ledge our whole support to Enflano ahy actlon that -ha may Inltlate fw th, p.irp reatorlna order throughoul Turkey We ca nproma bly afford te pul the V'eneauela i ""**|b""k : {? i... ,ii. uBseil over th. dlplomatlc table at our iar .,.?.. nlence.whlTe .ur Congn -' " ??nV?n*.*B hi .rt an.l hand of thla i- *pl I > ^?n*l*n^ '" "iH d iBlve aci on on her pari to pul a atop o tne coloSsal inarchy of history B*.t f*r hiuaanlty* Bake i-i nol Ameriea walt toflnd her volce, when on" word of brotherhood and trual mlgM bi.! Bngland on ln her appolntad laak Our^ngreaa could proclslm no holler ruce between two coun trl ? now v, xed for I io trlfllng a caua . II could do nothing to render arbllration bereafter more Irre Biailbiy the wlll of two Imperlal peoplee than ba g a resolution that we wlll atandby Kngland # ,..., i be agalnal the world, when Bngland shall .,.;;,. m her mlght and extend her arm_over Armenla and laaue tln- ultlmatum nf n r law snd order In behalf of 2.IWO.OO0 Chrlstlan people whom the awful Turk la extermlnstlng from the eartn. a ^_. AN BNDTO THE BUTCHERIE8 DEMANDBD MEBTINa AT CALVARt 8MPTIBT CHL'H W - R] EECHE8 BT DR atACARTHCK, OENERAL WOODFORD AN,'> OTHERS Th" aerxlcea ln Calvary Baptlat Chureh, ln West : Plfty-aeventh-st., laal nlght, were devoted to the Intereat of the oppressed Armenlana Bpeechea were made by the pastor, the Rev. Dr. Robert B. MacArthur: Oeneral Btewari L. Woodford, th<- Rev. Bn lertok D. Oreen, eecretary of the Natlonal Ar? menlan Relief Commlttee; Colonel Alexander S Bacon, and the u>-\ Dr. Pboebe Hanaford. Dr. MacArthur aald that the meetlng waa held for three reaeona Flrst. to expreea Borrow for Ar menlana; second, to urge upon the attentlon of ihe Qovernment the neceaalty of protectlng American people and Am Tlcsn propi rty everywhere, and eapecially the property and peraona of Amerlcanfl engaged In mlaetonary work ln Armenla, and. thlrd ly, to urge Rueala and other Buropean governmenta to protecl the Armentaaa. The doctor then Introduced Colonel Baeon, of Brooklyn, who aald in part: "Whlle the Powera of Burope have been waltlna to deelde upon whal ac? tlon to take toward protectlng Chriatlanfl ln T u the Armenlana have been butehered. Thi Turk la a Tarur, and a Tsrtar La a brute. Turkaarebrul i and are I ad " Colonel Bacon wenl on to say thal there were t? , , laaai a ln England, the - *ai I Em and Chrtatlan Eagland. "If commei :U I Bngland," added the apeaker. "would aci wlth Chrtatlan Bng? land, the butchery of Chrlat8ana ln Turkey would soou come to an end." G neral Woodford aald that th" Turklah G meni was malntalned by a ayatem ot taaattoo whlch fell mi re heSvtly on th,. Chrlatlana than any other elaaa; that whenever the Chrlatlana corn plalned they were called rebela and were butehered. BU ? Auguat, liK between 18,080 and 10,000 Chrte tlanahad been murdered in Turkey. The ' ur greal Kuronean Powera whoaa duty il waa to protect the ing m Turk. y, had thelr own politl j! "? ,. . ? .,? i commerclal welfare at atake, and eai h heait .t, l to t ik.- actlon. "1 know, aald Oen tral . .,-,, -tl al Bngland would b. glad to solve the Ti rkey. but her c immerclal Intereata ',,,',. her back. i know thal Ruaala haa her sol ., . . ,,, ,-,.,;..? to protect the Chrlatlana ln Turkey, ;,, i would only be too ni i l U aotve the problem. t, it wanta Bngland's consent, and, 1 know that ,f Bngland wlthholda ber conaent Ood glvea Hla. The apeaker ended his r-.r irka by .-.ym.: that if the four Po* ? i fai led to protecl the < hristlana ;,, ,; ,,,,, ., ., ; ., the I'nii. i BI itea wera nol ea ? -. none of thoae Powera ahould ', allowed to meddle wlth any eountry on the An:, rlcan contlnent* FUND8 WANTED FOR 4\RMENIA. t RGl ST AITEAL TOR IMMBWATB RELIBP BEST Ol'T I'V BHENCRR TRABK OF THB KA TIOXAL ARMENIAN RELIEF COMMITTEE. gpencer Trask, chalrman of the Baecutlva Com mm.f the Natlonal Armenlan Relief Commlt? tee, ii ii ; :^i l the fo lowlng ai :?? il i,.,.. - ,i.i i- h is already been ma la ac?iualnted through the prcs.i wlth the s:-;'f. r;:,.r ln p ???- ot the Turklah Empire whlch la m al appalllng, both ln Ita extent an,1 charaeter, and whlch la pure to oe of long duratl m. ir la probable tha: ."?'.'"?> peopl* have been p-it t.> death, and no lesa than 380,000 are now entireiv destltute and In danger of periahlng unleaa relief Ib promptly furnlahed. Elelattvely amall amounta have already been ralsed Iu Bngland and Ameriea and dlBtrlbuted through loca channels, but it la elear that nothing commonaurate wlth the i.la i in be acoompliahed ,\ ?? pt thr nigii a Btrong and thoroughly :? pn tlve agi .... Por the purpoae of ralsini; funda and auppllea an adrquaie acale, the S'ational Armenlan Relief Commlttee haa been formed, laith headquarl New-York. Local co-operatlna committeea Im been, or are i.einK, or<.iiii*"i tnroughout tbe coun Davld J iir.-w.-r, Juatice of the Cnlted Btatea Bu prrtne Court, i- prealdenl of th.- Natlonal Armenlan Relief Commlttee, whlch Includea Archblahop Cor? rigan Chauncey u. Depew, John B. Kennedy, A ? ander !?:. Orr, Blahop Potter, Jacob Schlff, Everett p, w I-., lei rn i othi r ? The Natl mai Commlttee noa appeala ln the namu of sufferina humanlty :.> the people of the I'nited Btatea, irrcspectlve f race, party or creed, for im medlate and gtn. ntrlbutloni for this pur The Immedlate :inod la for money. The '>ni\ Bi'ppUea whlch can be wlaely usr.i aro !.m,i n and .arae cotton and wooilen *? >da ln the bui no luch c ntrlbutlona ah uld be forward ? ? . iu. imm inl itlon wlth the i >m mitt, ri refugeea thi mselv, a can be utllli I ln maklna ?..;, thelr own clothlna ll iv materlal i furnished, and ao modest are t lelr wants that they c in auhslsi on a p mn I and hall I brea I al a cosi of t.'. ' tenta a daj '. r each p- raon. Funda should be aenl to the treaaurer, Brown lir-ia. .<? ,'.i. v w-Tork, Boston and PhUadelphla. Oeneral norrespondence ai I Inqulrlea regardlng lo i-.tl committeea ihould be addreaaed to th-^ Natlonal Armenlan Bellef Commlttee, No, ?)"> Will i New-Tork, lt is requested thal boarda ot tra..-. mayora anl other pr minent cltlaena take atepa al once to or ganlze itrong repreaentatlve branch committeea In thelr respectlve localltiea throughoul th, eountry, and repori 'he s.-.m.. to tha Natlonal Commlttee fo> :.t ...:! i auggeatlona. PR08PEROV8 TEAR AT FALL RIYER. THE COTTON MILLS TAT THR BIOOE8T DIVtDENDI IN THEIR BIBTORT. Pall Rlver, afaaa., l?"- 9 The annual atstemenl of dlvldenda pald by Pall Rlver milla In >8M was la? aued yeaterday afternoon. The average aaaounta ; ' I are larger than ln many yeara The percentsga la 109 on a capltallaatlon of 121,268,000, the total amounl pald oui being 0,721,425, The year K'2 ahowed a greal gain, the average dlvldenda then being 7.3fl per cent, and the earntnga being bi par ,<Nit. bui tii- year ICS exceeda th*--... totiiis con atderably There were bul four corporal r.s ln tha clty a*h, e stockh dders dld nol recelve some return for thelr Inveatmenl durlng tha lasi you-. The Anawan Mlll w.i-. en cted In iv. . nd ? icepl ln Buah tlmea no great return* are eipected from :t. Tha Bapiabj Manufacturlng Compan) haa auffered !;i common with all the American "flne glngham mllls." The Fail Rlver manufactory haa moderntaed it< j i.mt and has paid :^'. iniis from Ita earnlnga, Th,- Matacomei Mlll auffered loaaea through tho da falcatlona of ? treaaurer, and under a new manage manl tba plant la being modernlaed and Improved None of 8he other corporatlona hava pald below 2 per cant, and all, wlth tn > exceptlons, li.iv,- | ild more than ' [><?:? i mt, Beveral of tbe mllls ara mak ink exten ? on i i ep ilrs. Tiie Bourne mlll haa pald a proflt-ahartng divi? dend nf 7 per '?? nt, ln a i lltlon to .i ai ckh I d i lend of 18 | r cent A m ,nth ? waa i proapeel of four new milla being ere, ?! here In ,t al the pr,-:-. nt wrltlng h ai ma d>-?uhtful . - me ol them materlallae, owlng t.. the dulneaa noa . x ating I" the trade, HOIOBLY TBBATED BT l COXDUCTOM. Ban Franclaco, Dee t> MottC Uerker,of Roohssa tar, N, v , v.iints 124,000 damagoa from the Bosthern Paclflc itaiin i.i Compani for rough treatment ba clalma he received from Conductor Hubbsrd \t Pon Coata, Hubbard, who la on the lookoul for sealper tlekets, aaked Merker t.> wrlte hla name to compare hls Blgnature wlth lhal on ttn- tlcket, Merker refuaed, and the conductor atarted i<> ,-i,-.-i hlm M. rk.u atruggled lo rema.n and waa badly Injured llubuanl falled to ejeel Merker, ,.?.i ar i.iw ird learned tii<u Merker'a lukrt wm p.-iUctly regular. TIIE YENEZIELA QUE8TI0X. Mtor. KOkWOM ATTACati THB MBMAOE ??; pEKOtmcaa thk pRg*wi>8Brra actiom m Vl'd.llNT LaROCAOB. Canbrtdg* Maa*., Dde, 8L-A larg**.y aiia***g meeting for the purgoae ot r?Wng f*a i t? ail* vvv.e the aufferlagi of the Arm nlan* waa held :n ta* Bhepard Meaaorkel Charcli 'hi* *ft*va*ea Pre f.. to* Charlea Eltot tforton, of Barvard, lea* wai i(;i ., i Iroea during whtaa he aald: The ataaaag* of 'he Prealdent r. ''^fj';** haa lirmVenaely *%ak*ned the aaaaclly of hngland te at* r,ri ar eff< itual remedy to the *un>ring* i.i Ar ?..,..;, a heavier blow wa* B'-vei - igmlmt Amertca heraelf ihnn the laaue, hy Ih* ht - i of h*r nZlrJ-n*. ofanieaBag*. ;,,..,.,,. . fhiahbul of brutil applauae wnicn naa gon* m from every nari of th. .????? ; ?.,,,.,?? b frlendly | ? ''?-+ . ..,.- tle* Ih* ?? " fr.gt-tful r-.-. ,-' me ignoranl and ba rlt apraadkaj BThe*rational,. r^ght-rab?led_tovei ' tff nnot bul feel In th* preaenre . , . -. gn ?,. ,.-.. :.-.. ii it .-- rrosra I i i T trk* - the popular temparthe gn ?lon. whether w? are t'onand becomtn* aUle* '??> *"'r.' ?? ??" ?, '.;? fherneelve*. ln vfew ol ?h i-i. ii. >-...,- - ? . . the f*t* of Americana ta l a aea***. MAKaVUP OF THB COMMItaJ .ir.'Tiii: BRBWEB gATi BB Ba* BOT BB*K 4*K TO BBBTB DfgCUgBliafJ THE CHABCBJ appolnted hlm Chlef Juatlce ta iw?v Th* would rr.Mlte an eaoclleat man for tle ?. but, although he i.s wlry ar.d la capabte of an immenae amount of work. I do not th.nk h? would accepi the poeiUoa. Hla dat m ar*aM th'n be too gre il f * aai buul ?Aa to Oeneral HArr - n. I do aol th.nk tbat h* i omn.issiuii mw"'"! ,.?????. ln your oplnlon?" waa aaked. ?It rould not help h;m any. rep ?> Brewi.If ne wi r. a candldate, ne would mo*| ibly want to be where th - p I and he would not hav- the titn.- to k* thi II l.e aat Chleag '. l -' ? ? ' ?rns':' ? F'"?"??'"? ' ' guprema Court i 1 alte i Bl it ??-?. ?rr n i in OERMAN MARKETi RECUPERATWCi. PIKAMCIERi KO LOROER BfCUXED TO .V'lPT THB TKNi'!'.N''i.'"^ OT THE i."\i'iN' BAR M"T A* A fJOOD OCIDE nerlir,. Dec. BJ -Tha reaetlon l w?rd confM -* in the future of Amerl an nnaneee, e*p clallj - i*> feeting Internatlonal monetary relatlona aurprtaingly rapld wlthln th* laal I Berli* md Prankfort took the lead of London In j latlve buytag of Aaterlcaa atocka, md oi -a here have, on the arhole, beneflted by the - I i. whi.-h waa don* ln London, and al ao tlm. lurlng tbe Wall Btreet panle have the <i rman i iraea ),., n ? ' much Inftueneed aa waa tha EngHata '? iara*i The t.uy.nar a.-t In ear l*r here. and BVCn taVWtOr* took a chanca ln Bccurtag atocka al low val - The Bourae cloeed n tably flrm on gaturdaf after cenalderable buytag of Ameriean ra Iroad 88* curtOsa Tha caurae of operatloa* here k hm r**? denef of th* aacraaatng inahtaaee af L*adaa upoa mattara of flnance, In which Oermaa flnanclera or Inveatora are Intereated. Flnanclera are no I na r I to aceej - ? ? the l.on loa market aa a good gulde In lmportant moat :*r> cnterprtae* at tn* present m< lt i? n it for* t:-n how (Jermany .ihaorhe I tn* Amei .'an I,. in- at low value* during tha war ot the Ameriean Rebelllon, when th. b nda were al moal unaalabl* in London Bo n iw when Lngllab :'?? ,ui lal houae* ?eem t.i hesltatc over th.- recepuoa of a aew b nd l**ue, the vVaahington government, if it |a deelrous of havlng forelgn marketa tak* li.irt.in th>. loan. might Bnd Qarman flrm* preparci t, nVgotlate. The belief here In the permaneri of p i,,- between the tTnlt I -- > -?> Oreat i t .^ ..ii- lute, and gen r? the r ivery <.r a heaithy condltlon of Ameriean flnance* 18 un abaken. - ? DAViTT ON THB BITUATION OLAD THAT THB L'NiTED BTATEg HA* CHAh> PIONBD THB CAUBB OP I'EXgEL'BUA. Chlcago, Dec 28. afieaael Davltt, the iriah Na tloaallat and member of Partlameat fo* Kaet Mayoi waa among the kh ^t--1 reglatered al the Palmer llo i*e yeaterday. He his beea maklng a tour of Auatralla, and .-ame to chl cago from Ban Prancteco. Ha la on Ma w*f beana *nd expeet* to ie ln hv <ieat when !'"- a ment a**emMea VThen aaked abwat tha BaaaltMB of the Iriah on the Venczueian cootroveray, he aald tbat he dld not think there waa the ai:^hto?t poaalbillty >if any a -ttiai .-onfll.t between th* i:i:t. i Btatea and iirm: Brltaln ua that guegtlaa. H* --a 1: "Lord Ballabury is known ta Oreat Brltaln and in 'reland as a bully, whoae pof-cy, when he has b*ca at He head of the Oovernment, haa been t.> try io lb mldate llttle r.,i:io:i; and I'owora throagh* out the or! i. He has been unio to do thla alli Impunlty retofera bui naw h* Baala that be h:mi r.ttie v ?leauela ataa la Aaiafica, aad he w..i : over ih.it he will aol !??? *IMwad t.< ,a::v on th.. aam* policy toward th b amaJl .-'tat,- 1a Boatl Amertca thal I ? and other Engllah atateemen hav* .mr toward ?>,.k peopiea and smaii <:ov crnmi nt* n ..tner part* of th.- world. "Por myaelf. l can only repeat that I am v.ad such a Btand has been taken by th-' I'nlted fi it araa aboul time, and the upahot of it wlll ba th:ii the reaaonable demand mad.- i.y the i'r^ai dent to have the whole matter BUbmltted to arl>i* tratlon will b* accepted bj England, and th n ta* .s.-at of operattona wlll be tranaferr. i fi m th* ? v apera t.> .1 plomaoy. i belleve thai a ir '?* 8* far away ll :?? outalde the reatrn ?>: poa* cauae, after all. look al ll ln this liuht Th. BH merelal relatlona ti.tw,,ri thla countrj and Hreat Brltaln are ao rnormoiis tl.at tln- people oi tne I'nlted Btatea on tht one hand, and of 'Sr?at Itr.t.i ti on the other, would practlcalli '?' laaa** if they leopardlsed?theae trade relatlona >.n ac counl ol a amall affa i like th's ln V ?' i,"* llttle ie." I square mil.s of worthleaa countrj TBB I* partlcu'arly plain wh*n ll la taken nto ea** alderatlon tha; rhe Prealdent of the I'u'.te.l Btat** makea s,> favorablo a propoaltlon as i , i-n' BB b?'? ?:?? matter ?ubmltted for arbltratlon." , ii,, , l thi Home Rule cauae waa galningfr**aaa KO ANTI-AMERICAN PEELIKG IN" I.oNPOM. Ta the Edltor of The Tribune. Blr: ii m.i> tot*re*t your reader* to h?ve ? gllmpa* Of the f. ellm' here as to the V.n.z :< lan dl?* pUt*. There is no mit i- Aine! i.'at. fe. litn; 1:1 the ClaMj or on the atreeta where men bjm l .itata Ther,- is inataad a UutguM wonder aa t.> ?i :?? agj what Veneaueta aa, and the guery <>f oul bonef There is abaolutelv no ?..i ft-pling. but a ?'r'1n5 belief thal Ix>rd Ballabury wlll act as th* guaraam of tha natlon'a conaclenoa and do what la rtgbt I am, sir. faitliful." i our* _?-. WALTER PHELPfl DODOBI i.ondon. Dee, II, iv'.'.. - ? ? To sair ?;.?kmi UOB8B8 to WXDOX. BaffakT, !'? ' 9 The larg.<*t .'.mtra.'t Of U8 W *4 aver made with one tlrm ta this or pr beblf ?nf ..-.her country has .iu*: >><?.? i antefad lato arlth t* commlaalon haaae of Crandall & Co., Eaat f?mtal> who hav* eagaged to aupply feur of the targ*B inis an i .-Bll companrea ln London wlth ?>."?** ?'? " "J to be ?hlpped (lurlng th* v..?r 1888 Thi* andotaw . mtracM enteted Into ahroad by the K.. "?*!2 iirm repreaant purehaae* ..>;4ies.iiii,K ovet ii.'ai.wbi Th.- Hut ahlpment wil: be m. '?? next we.-k _? When Bakf waa sl.V, wn g?v?? h^r Caiforlx wlaa !?'??? wn* ? ciiiid, *:.? arlad for cantori*. UTien xbo I. 'eatne Mis?. sh?? vlung to Oustorta. Wbi-u ah* had Cuildrt a,*Ue ?Bv*thaiu <