XVI. THE REVOLUTION AND MASSACRES AT ADANA, 1908-9 282

The Enemies of the Sultan--Demand for the Restoration of the

Constitution--Abdul Hamid’s Insincere Acquiescence--Joy of the

People--Instigation to Mutiny--The Night of April 13, 1909--Character

of the Sultan’s Success--The Young Turks Take Possession of the

Palace of the Sultan--Abdul Hamid Sent into Exile--Mohammedan Massacre

of Christians--Disease and Starvation Follow in Wake of Murder--Letter

from Wife of British Consul of Adana--Kessab--Testimony of President

of St. Paul’s Institute at Tarsus--Turkish Determination to Annihilate

the Armenians--“The Armenian Question” a One Sided One--Under

Mohammedan Rule Reform Impossible.

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