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Show The Herzegovina insurrection against Turkey has been etrcngth-cned etrcngth-cned by the aficoeaion of tlio provim t-M of Sonria and Bosnia. Tlicdo Lhrue provinces occupy tho entire northwestern north-western border of European Turkey, upon the southern borders of Austria. Bervia is only nominally under tho control of Turkey, having a government govern-ment of ita own, Herzegovina hits now Crttablished a national government. govern-ment. The inhabitants of these provinces consist of Roman Catholics, membore of tho Greek church and Mohammedans. They are a warlike race, and principally f Slavic de-scont. de-scont. If tho insurrection shall continue con-tinue to Bpread there is danger of a European war of groatcr or less pro portions. The population of the , threo provinces is estimated at about 2,500,000. |