| Show A GATHERING dispensation oae ae reason why tae european irv gov ern lear fear we the triumph of the cause of at greece in the levant la is to seek Is in she tb fact that bat much western capital it ig invested la in turkey ana secured by maxee zee on tobacco and other otherwise they abe gear ear that the breaking up of the ottoman empire anu and the ot of the adminis trail 0 k oune country would cause a gross berea 1098 to she cb holders of the bande ands this la 18 amot toe the only reason taouba and pe r rp oot the mat important one lace face soy kinu ot of government gove with wab which bat of the sultan may be re placed certainly would furnish equally good it if not better security than any now obtainable to la a country most miserably governed and where neither life nor property to Is safe afe another reason to la to be foa found nd in the fact that europe at present is the scene of a strong revival of the citation agitation for the reunion of oat looR during the past centuries ceo turie kingdom otter alter kingdom boa been broken to places and now new ones onea reconstructed by the aid of force or statecraft of the fragments they ore are held bold together zether to artificially and not by the natural torce aroe supplied by kinship language religious sentiment senti menU tradition and history hl atory assimilation ban baa in many instances failed to result from the most moat stringent mje maguree adopted and the time beema so 0 o have come for a general on the part of conquered nations to demand reinstatement in their rights the greek movement is in only a stand tor for national unity it la Is an attempt to either arther the millions million of t hellenes scattered in many countries under alien govern mento mente with the ultimate vj view w or of reestablishing perhaps the ancient empire of alexander it in ia evident that this movement it if successful would be the signal throughout europe for similar ef lorte on the be part of other nation dation al alithea alit ittes iea and the apprehension of this result in probably bly the deciding argument as aa far as aa the governments govern menta are concerned against king george in his hie present heroic attitude in southern france franca rod and the adriatic provinces of austria a movement is IB started for the purpose of uniting all the italians italian under the mother govern government mout only recently french authorities suppressed a paper on account of its ita abuse of the republic and ite Itai leffort effort to dissatisfaction among italians italiana living jiving under the french government the czech party in Bo bohemia bomia aided it is ia said bald by the catholic clergy are clamoring for the suppression ol of the german lan jan guage germany to la worried by her polish subject is the agitation of ar and greeks directed against the he ottoman empire has haa its ita counterpart in most moat of the large countries of 0 europe A general struggle for faleti nationalist nation aliet principles seems to be one of the features feature of the close of the nine century aulm has baa been called a gathering dispensation and it certainly appears to be so ao in ore than one sense |
