6 THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA, THURSDAY, JANUARY “2 23, 1890, TURKISH The Ottoman Empire Should be Wiped from the Earth. ATROCITIES Massncres of Christians In Turkey Man) Times Worse Than Reported — Assns- sins Rewarded by the Sultan for Murdering the Fol- lowers of Christ, Rev. Dr. Talmage tells the story ol the Armenian massacres in his most recent sermon and the liberal nations the to wipe out Turkey, that foul blot on civilization, His text can be found in IL Kings, xix. am: the of Armenia.’ In Bible geography time that Arment: by the same is chiefly above the of its peak human family and fill the earth. birthplace of the ris the Garden of Eve lived t erystal ski erald or rich the ethnologi type of tht ligrion is founded Baviour is our that they of Mahomet it f sensuality To drive them fron th face of the earth is the am! f } dans. To accom) rder is BO crime, and who re matter of and governments sanctioned by highest Mohammedan suthority recited every day throughout Turkey and Egypt, while styling all those not Mohammedans as infidels, is as follows: “0 Lord of all exeatures! O Allah! Destroy the in. fidels and polytheists, thine the enemies of ligion! Make their ren orphans and file their 3 their slip; give them and their familie households and 1 «children, and their griage, their brothers and the their possessi ‘wealth and thei urges of carth “They escaped into land this is a enthusiastic ~obation vl reward. The prayer and enemies, the re O Allah! 1dr de- to cause their ons and their race, nds as booty of . lL he sits on a throne brigandage and : saxne time all civilized nation ir horror at the atter medan gover A Christians of Armen hear som body talking as though some new thing were happening, and that the Turkish government had taken a new role of tragedy on the stage of natic No, pol She at the usiness, Overlooking her eenturies, we come down t tury govern and in 1 h she slew 11, 10,000. Anytl ter of thousand not put enoug of abo: fing. promi: In th the m promise earth 1 ares, ot ispheri Heving past o only | nations the Wo treat viate t the p In 15 tection sultan Turkey impersonating that yham- the 0. ns is same old 1} diabolism of other that in 15822 H nt slew refere was | an E the exer Ltinog shou nave a wy si] mean othe of the Or pro } S00 In 187 Berlin, erty to the Ott was bro turies kept her . Why, alter al tinental and ing on the part of the government, do not the warships of Europe ride up as close as possible to the palace of stantinople and i governing nt to atoms? the Eternal God, let the ages be wiped of the face of the earth! Down to the which it smoked up, sink dasnism! Jetween these outbreaks of massacre the Armenians suffer in sifsnce wrongs that are seldom if ever d. ' They are taxed heavily for the mere privilege of living, and the tax is called *she humiliation tax.” They are com- polled to give three days’ entertain- ment to any Mohammedan tramp who be passing that way. They must psy blackmail to the assessor, lest be the value of their property too Mghly. Their evidence in court is of me worth, and if fifty Armenians saw swrong committed and one Moham- medan was present, the testimony of the one Mohammedan would be taken md the testimony of the fifty Armes nds rejected; in other words, the sol And Cone nemispn " } AUTH i One blow that accursed in the name of the nuisance of perdition from Mohamme emu outh of o thoussad Armeniscs battlefields of Fredericksburg, Antle: Amen” i dredth part told, or BAS as All he 0 AB ky would not be strong enough to overs throw the perjury of one Mohamme- dan. A professor was condemned to death for translating the English Book of Common Prayer into Turkish, Sev enteen Armenians were sentenced to 16 years' imprisonment for rescuing a Christian bride from the bandits, The story is not half told, or a hun- a thousandth pars told. None but God and our suffering brothers and sisters in that far-off land know the whole story, and it will not be known until, in the coronations of Heaven, Christ shall lift toa throne of glory these heroes and hero special ho had l and made white ix My Lord and t on the eros ines, saying: “These are they w Lol DOS wa ou great tribulation and 1 ¢ came then the blood of the my God! Tl hed Lamb!” ou did suffer 0 vy much the I dare n¢ never so for them, but Thou, surely wilt not forget how hee but 1 impred » 1 hay heard suffered for imprecation, the tory songs joyed lest men and wome: of the st honors n and Harvard and Some of most Charl the ¥ DACKS © Princet« Edinburgh. § gentlest save their spend and peopie never iuxuri their f-ex saying good- and children, as ci to Scotland, these foreign homes all stamp with indignation upon ti of fore spondents who have depre in se father : bye 4 afterward good-by reumstances the little or America. missionaries send ones around the blackguardism heroes and heroines who are v '] and die for Christ's sake have live will highest thr defamers w get near enoug to see the the twelve twelve gates, This defamation augmented by American go to foreign citle and ilies behind them. Those di chants in foreign cities such gross immorality that household yf the miss Buzzards and if there ers gust, fore I had any ing a fell t tizen with vo V§ ng $ wo for Armen tonians : 134} relief relief was offered me if | would per relief to Armenia, My passage was to be engaged on the City of telegram was sent to Constantinople asking if the Tukish government w sonally take taat Paris, but a ould grant me protection on such an errand of A cable gram said the government wished to know to what points in Ar mwenia I desired to go with that relief. In our reply, four cities were named, one of them the scene of what had been the chief massacre. A cablegram came from Constantinople saying that I had better send the money to the Turkish government's mixed commis sion, and they would distribute it. So a cobweb of spiders proposed a relief committee for unfortunate flies! Well, a man who would start up through the mountains of Armenia with 850,000 and no governmental protection wonld be guilty of monumental foolhardiness, The Turkish government has in every mercy Turkish | possible way hindered Armenian relief. Now where is that angel of mercy, Clara Barton, who appeared on the tam, Falmouth and Cedar Mountain, and under the blaze of French and German guns at Metz and Paris, and in Johnstown floods, and Charleston earth. quake, and Michigan fires, and Russian famine? It was comparatively of little importance that the German emperor decorated her with the Iron Cross, for (iod hath decorated her in the sight of all nations with a glory that neither time nor eternity cam dim, she this city to the patent forth that patent office with a Born in a Massachusetts village, came in her girlhood to serve our government in office, but afterward went the doors of divine patent signed and sealed by God Himself, to the could touch, and thie the flood, and fi and hospital fly lara Darton! from heal all wounds she ! { make horrors of re plagud and Cod presence, bless her I expected, she Red Cro Just as | the banner of the all nations are pledged to and defend that Hed Cr al- at color of « any, stand ro y pang 0 una and Armenia rity to serve Lod s best la tans, and are free x vel i zed expressed intelligent and he Lhur the vindow shall fly and peace, to find the olive leaf turning prosperity i Moslem Ju , X shi : Mon cruelty and cubits under Meanwhile, we would like to gather all the { groans of all the 500, 000 op dying victims of and Mohammedan intone them nig one prayer that would move the earth and the heavens, hundreds of millions of Christian voices, American and Buropean, crying out, O, “God Most High Spare thy children. With mandate from the throne hurl back upon their haunches the horses of the Kurdish cavalry. Stop the rivers of blood. With the earthquakes of thy wrath shake the foundations of the palaces of the sultan. Move all the nations of Europe to command cessa- tion of evuelty. If need be, lot the warships of elvilized nations boom their indignation. go down before the Cross, and the pression, | Mighty One who hath on His vesture and on His thigh a name written ‘King of Kings and Lord of Lords,’ go forth, comjuering and to conquer, I is the kingdom! Hallelujah! It the Crescent | : ine, O | J. H. WETZEL, Attorney-at-law PROFESSIONAL CARDS IRA C. MITCHELL, Attorney-at-law, Office in Crider's Exchange service and careful legal business. attention to all Othice in Crider’s Exchange. Special at tention given to surveying WH. MURRAY, Attorney fice in Temple Court all the court ’ Col made, at-law ,- Of Practices | oct tly ons promj N: B Omce in SPANGLER, Crider sultations in . 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