Fêtes de Septembre
Diran Bey writes about the 30th anniversary of the Belgian independence and briefly mentions the military parade. He states that no remarkable events took place, but that the patriotism, however, was remarkable and dignified.
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Consulted online at Ottoman Diplomats: Letters From the Imperial Legation in Brussels (1849–1914) (2014 Edition), Centre for Political History (PoHis), University of Antwerp, <http://dighum.uantwerpen.be/ottomandiplomats/>.