The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-12-19
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ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD.
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War Between Greece and
Turkey.
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The Greek Reserves Called Out and Turkish
Fleet Sent to the Archipelago.
EARTHQUAKE AT GIBRALTAR.
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THE CTTRAN REVOTIIVIOv
EARTHQUAKE AT GIBRALTAR.
THE CUBAN REVOLUTION.
Reception of Rosecrans in
Mexico.
The Peruvian Ir0n.Clad Imbr0gliO
at New Orleans.
TURKEY AND GREECE.


The Rejection of the SuItan's Ultimatum
Confrmed-The Naval Encounter in the
CoNsTANTINoPLE, Dec 10, 1863.
The news is confirmed that the ultimatum OF the
Sultan has been rejected by Greece.
The Er0sis had an encounter with cruiser be-
longing to Hobart Pacha's fleet near syria. Tn e
Er0sis ran into syria damaged.
Tho Military Reserves Of Greece Called OUT
Command Offered to Garibaldi-The
Invasion of Epirus Urged.
LONDON Dec. 1S-Evening
The following despatch, dated Corfu, Decembe
16, has been received here:-
The government at Athens has called out the
military reserves OF the country and the mobiliza-
ton OF the national militia has been ordered.
A battalion Of students is forming at Athens and
ten battalions, composed OF the Greek subjects OF
the Sultan, are to be enrolled.
1t Is said that command has been offered to Carl
baldi.
The instant invasion Of Epirus is loudly urged
The Resolve of the sulian-SaiIing of Turk
ish Fleet.
CoNsTANTINOPLE Dec. II, 1868.
1t Is officially announced that the Sultan has re-
solved to enforce his demands on Greece.
feet of four frigates sailed yesterday for the
Archipelago.
Turkish Ships Sent to Greek Waters and
Troops Collecting ON the Frontier.
PARIS, Dec. Is, 1868.
The Putrie has special dispatches reporting that
Turkish ships have been sent TO the Greek waters TO
establish a blockade, and that Turkish troops
collecting on the Greek frontier to prevent the vol
unteers from making irruptions into Thessaly and
Macedonia.
Hobart Pacha Blockading the Greek steamer
Er0sis In syria.
CONsTANTINOPLE Dec. Is 1862
The rumor to the effect that the Turkish Admiral
Hobart Pacha followed the Creek steamer Er0ss
into the harbor OF syria and sunk her lacks confrma
ton. 1t Is said that the commander OF the French
war ship Faibn requested the Turkish Admiral not
to adopt any coercve measures until he heard from
Constantinople This the Admiral agreed to DO, and
now awaits orders
Two Greek War Vessels Ordered 10 SYRIA
Great Rej0icngs ut Athens.
LONDON Dec. 1S-Midnight
The following il the latest news which has been
received from the East
The Greek government has despatched two men,
ofwar to syria to demand OF Hobart Pacba that he
shall not obstruct the free entrance OF the harbor
Three foreign war vessels are at syria, belonging
respectively to the French, British and Russian
navies.
Hobart Pacha does not attempt to blockade SYRIA;
he has already allowed two Greek ships TO enter the
harbor.
Letters from Athens, dated December 10, repre-
sent that the city a scene OF great popular AMI
nation. Bands were docking from the Interior and
psrading around the city. Great bitterness OF feel
Ing was shown against the Admiral Of the French
feet in the Piraus, who was extremely unpopular
on account Of the energetic demands he had made
on the Greek government to preserve peace
Frcuch Hopes for the Reconciliation Of the
Two Countries.
Pans, Dec Is. 1865.
The Mopite,- regrets the breaking out OF the hos
tites between Turkey and Greece, and hopes that
common action the part OF the great Powers will
shorten the duration and circumscrbe the conse-
quences OF the rupture.
EugIish views Of the Rupture in the East.
LONDON, Dec. IL, 1868.
The London Times, in an article on the impending
war In the East holds that Greece is the aggressive
party because she ordered her vessels to fire upon
ell Turkish men-ofwar who might attempt to over
haul them. The Times thinks the Powers win bring
such pressure to bear upon the Athenan govern
ment that peace will be speedily restored.
The Standard and star both attribute the outbreak
in the East to the obsnacy Of the European Powers
in maintaining the status quo Of the Ottoman en-
pre.
A despatch from Constantinope charges the
Greeks with commencing hostllities. II asserts that
In the recent naval encounter in the Archipelago tho
Eross fired the first shot, The Turkish man-of-war
returned the fire with effect and the Erosis put on
oil steam and ran into the harbor OF syria. The
despatch adds that the Erosis was struck severa
times and her mast and smoke stack were badly
damaged.