Show i I SULTAN I MAY BE DEPOSED I fROM HIS THRONE His Abdication Is Now Believed to Be a Matter of Certainty CHURCH FRIENDS LEAVE SULTAN ABDUL HAMID CONSTITUTIONAL AND ECCLESIASTICAL ECCLESIASTICAL ECCLESIASTICAL RULERS ASSIST SULTAN IN POLICY O Constantinople April Tew 4 ilk Ok Pasha Pas the grand Z morning mom in transmitted to the sultan aM the resignation of the entire CAM i inet net and communicated this th fact to tn tov v parliament A V V V O 1 t 4 Constantinople April The dapa ds of Sultan AW Hamid ars arsnow al 1 now no to Io be certain and ami the tM 1 J H gullS gnu a kiting hiting Mohammed B the new ruler of the empire probably 1111 will win be he heard beard before the next on Friday The dignitaries di of th tJ the church care as little for Abdul as does doe the committee of union and arid progress but th the higher clergy aro seeking to curb the agitation of the th en enthusiasts enthusiasts of the Mohammedan dan league leacue A caucus of senators and deputies to today today today day determined to make an effort to try to compel the sultan to abdicate under the law by th the terms tenna ot of which a decree dC ree may be issued by the tha tI pronouncing the sulta sultan incapable of ruling A canon Hal leal will be demanded on the ground that the sultans su au supremacy is harmful to the church chur con contrary contrary contrary to the sacred law aw and unjust to the Turkish people The program i Is that a demand shall be made macle for the j abdication of Abdul Hamid Hamill simultaneously neou from the highest court of the church from the national i assembly and from the military chiefs The sultan will be offered a palace and liberal air The constitutionalists have no wl to oppose ecclesiastical authority to undertake the tasks of progress with without wI out the support of a majority Of tilt Mohammedan Mohammed Effendi the heir apparent to the throne has lived bed pine practically practically a prisoner for 3 2 yean years in the large palace and aDd gardens not far from the be Kiosk Since the July revo rove revolution laden lution lt he be has hu often otteR been in inthe the pile looking tg from the carriage windows upon the scenes in the tIIe 1001 tho which must have lve be strangely Interesting tn to hiss bin hi He gray haired and aDd not very yer strong 31 4 Is 85 55 5 years of age and well educate ed f although inexperienced in the theof of the world Albanians Surrender This afternoon witnessed the final act set setin I in the edge e of the YildIz I commander of the constitutionalists overawing vera JIg the AI I I into surrender This force bros II of men was stationed in the ton IID to portal palace The Albanians Albanian did dM sot not Gt fight last Saturday but persistently peni re n refused i fused to law down their arms arras General sent up a body of Macedonians and six si Mole A III pieces were placed in a prominent p tion above the palace Other guns cuns were disposed dl over the u neighboring heights height while the t tI commanded all the approaches red flag nag continued however to fly y de defiantly flan until 2 when the wat watch watchers ers era saw aw it dropping slowly down the u Slag flag pole making place for the white token of at surrender A few minutes minute JJ later a crowd of fugitives were seen seea pouring down the dusty road leading lead to where they were fastened together with ropes and contracted an tier der de a military m escort to headquarter of the commission of Inquiry The prisoners included eunuchs pages secretaries and cally the entire male ma staff of the palace j jas as well as the famous the tile spoilt spoUt of the sultan Their commander was arrested In d a at Galata and severely verely handled and sub subjected to indignities The show great severity t Many of the arrested credited with being reactionaries have ban bee brutally treated and others whose loyalty there then is I doubt have haft not t entirely escaped e The vigorous search 1 continues continue even into the European j I It is estimated now BOW that at least t 18 prisoners are in the hands bands of OM ts Those Th liable to severe punishment such as the rebellious rebellion have ha ve been securely roped Among the civilians arrested neIt are ars ar Maurad Bek Be editor of the Afe As Asdur dur Rhaman Effendi assistant minIm of finance and several Beveral high officiate at tIt atthe the porte port A number of ot reactionary newspapers have been suppressed Fresh battalions continue to arrive from the country districts As they u came name in today each marched to the thc pal jJ palace act ace of justice where the parliament was as sitting 3 and saluted the representatives tives of at the government Many any at ot tike be besold soldiers sold letS went to the mosque mops to pray pra The condition of Frederick Mos the tile theA American merican A correspondent who was wag shot while watching the fighting rn m n Satur Saturday day is causing anxiety His 11 Ihs is wound may prove pe more serIous than at atHU teat supposed HU The surgeons surgeon will IU not notable n Ife able for three days to give at a definite opinion as to whether his bis ii it is injured Alexander A nd r A Garguilo lint first firstman drau nI I Iman man of o the American America y wb L also was as wounded by a stray balletto improving He H likely will be wet wel m n a fortnight |