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CABLE MESSAGES.
THE ARMENIAN TROUBLES
APPEAL TO THE POWERS.
LONDON, December 4.
The Armenians demand the interven-<*>
tion of the six great Powers on behalf of
the Christian subjects of the Porte. They
urge that article 61 of the Derlin treaty
guaranteeing tbe safety of the Christian
population should nut be permitted to
remain any longer a dead letter.
Meanwhile intelligence from indepen
dent souroea has been received counrma
fcory uf the reports of the recent atrocities
in Armenia, aud it is even stated that die
Sultan has decorated the general who
compelled bis soldiers to commit them.
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