THE EASTERN QUESTION.
THE I'iS!l\ N'>l.l» TI'HK* «!FTTIS<i ATTITI J»i. OF THF. FilKN' !I PKKSS. RFLKASK OF AIIMF.NIANS. {/Vr .!■« '"furh!"•*.) LcM'o\. 1 He. 22. The Pall Mall tin?*-:**- «*y< that movements of t'.x ■ TurVtsh 110 >p> lately disbanded "ft- causing great alarm in Syria, where a massacre is feared. M* Nelidotl ha* asked for u partial amnesty to 1m declared. hut tn • other embassies are strongly in favor of making it general - Fusts. I\c. 22. Le Temps which lon.it rly supported the Porte, has suddenly changed it» tone and now attacks tin- Suit."), expressing sympathy with the Armenians. Figaro publishes a stinging attack on M. NelidolV, accu-'ing -'--n «»f faning to support France. CnNfTANTtNHpt.i:. 1 K - :5 - The Porte has issued a deeive granting an amnestv to alt Arnu tiinus except the hnndred who were sentenced to death, including two Hi-hops. Tin■>»> will receive commutation and be interned in fort res se s. The Embassies ha\e com relied the Saltan to refrain from granting an amnesty also to the murderer of Father Salvator. The Greek re Wis in Macedonia attacked a Turkish escort, killing eight judicial officials <tod twenty-four soldiers. Their own loss was only four.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 205, 24 December 1896, Page 3
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196THE EASTERN QUESTION. Hastings Standard, Issue 205, 24 December 1896, Page 3
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