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Russian position regarding the election of a new Patriarch; religious situation.

Preparation for the election of a new Patriarch; religious situation.

Details of the final result of the election of a new Patriarch; religious situation.

Installation of the new Patriarch; Russian consul persuades Arabs to recognize him; religious situation.

Also includes a translation of Arabs' requests in attachment; Arabic community request to participate in religious and administrative management of the community; rights of Arabic Orthodox.

The petition has been translated from Arabic to Russian; request to pay allowance in advance for the first and second half-year because of important debts to Muslims and banker Berkheim (more than 1300 gold liras); creditors threaten to evict…

The letter has been translated from Turkish to Russian; Arabic community's requests; local administration.

Translation from Arabic of the act of conciliation between Greek Patriarchate and Arabic Orthodox community; religious situation.

Panic in Jerusalem because of an upcoming Muslim attack; public moods (Russian date 1876-05-23).