THE ARMENIAN ATROCITIES.

Ellesmere Guardian, Volume XVI, Issue 1640, 3 April 1895, Page 3

THE ARMENIAN ATROCITIES.

London, March 29 Tht Times, Daily News md Dotty Chronicle have obtained confirmation of tiie worst of tbe Armenian atrocities from a-nmK* outside the ordinary newsphaonel. TtAspewypaper Press yeoeral^y nsß«i)s the entm system of g^v^rijtnent m Armenia M carried out by Tnfk«y. ; • '■'■ The F-arl of K ; »nl>^rJey, m reply »o a neputa' ion from thve protesting against the atrocities by i urkiab soldiery m Ar? m#nia, said the Imperial G .veroment were irreruOAblvpledgod to undertake a thnrouch •earobifie inqnirv. anrl he trusted »h«t the result of such ioqutrv woo Id be a pertnt»^nt jrecoady for the future. He intimated jhst France, Russia and Germany wer«

oonvinoed of the neo^uity of reform. t*uoh unaniuiity was very important, bnt great caution was requisite m dealing with <he question m order to avoid raising any terioas ttoable m the East. The effort* of Hir P H. W. Carrie, the British Amba«s. a^or m Constantinople, m bringing the matter before the Sultan, were beyond praise, and, he added, while the Government did not desire seoreuy, the revealing of the Consular reports might tend to the embarrassment of the Government.