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based on the militia, and 10 place Q strong
garrison at Offebec under an able c0nl-

tbassd on the militia, and 70 place strong
garfison at Quebec Under an able cofi-
.Vefnon Harcourt has BEEN appointed to
succeed o. Loghlena s Judge Advocate Gen
eraL ..8trE Ei;sfg. ~ ~ 90 ,xs-It{ - ~ ,
The diplomats ali claim tohaYe known
that the. demands Of Russia would be made
sooner or Later. ,l,.r7E ti.,lfss Is, a.3i .iItg
Enalish officers are volunteering for SER
vice in the Turkish army. -. - I. !. os s<; y
It Is stated that when the, Russian hin.
lister at Vienna communicated Prince aorts-
ehakoff's note to Baron, Won Bellst. He
accompanied 1t with assurances OF most
peaceful Intentions on the part of his GoY-
arunenf ftrF ,l.a ~ nc Lfia sis 80 3y
The Pail Mall Gazette. referring to Rtis-
selPs special mission to Versailles, believes
that he will return within twenty-tour
hours with disavowal on the part OF Prus-
STA oflany sympathy will. Russia2s preten-
tions, or will leave behind him assurances
that an unsatisfactory reply will be con-
sidered equivalent to completely In them.
OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT OF RUssIA's FosI-
ST.. PErEEsBURoH, Nov. 1S.-The journal
declares that Russia will not prove unwill-
ing to submit her demand to u Congress OF
the Powers, If It can he called Immediately.
u
cation of the entire treaty Of 1856. It says
that Turkey is threatened with internal,
danger, and Intervention is necessary. : !!
H. ENGLAND. sal-,s,
New YORK, Nov. 1S.-A Herald special
from London says: 81 have authority for
stating that dispatches have been received
by the Government, indicating the position
taken by Prussia in regard to the Russian
t1,af ha viz IF
Russia are natural, and there should be an
amicable settlement Of affairs. She cannot
see any reason for alarm on the part Of the
co-signatory powers. Russia might have
appealed to the co-signatory powers
for revision of the treaty, but
one of them has at present no
organized Government, and is therefore
unable to take part In any Congress that
might have been proposed 1t seems to be,
admitted by Earl Granville that infractlons
of the treaty have actually occurred In the
case of the Principahties, and not by Rus
sia's action. 1t Is iIhmaterial whether these
infraetions conduce to, the interests of
Russia or not they nevertheless seem to
portions Of the treaty are. no longer bind
ing, especially when she disclaimed in good
faith any intention to reopen the Eastern
question or7eommit any act hostile to other
Powers" - J.. 80 80, -. --;.'.- ~ Is. .r. =
This is the substance of -Prussia's reply,
and she will hold aloof from any other ae-
ton In the matter. 5. :. '~'| At.
The Rerald's special from Vienna says {;
seThere Is great excitement here on the
Russian question, but the feeling is deci-
dedly not warlike. Won Beust feels sensi.
lively: the very delicate position which he
has occupied. Prussia Is SO sore against
l.; fbpt ha y,rn for
an arnistice between Prussia and France
was really his own, he refrained from pre-
pairing it, and pushed England to take the
| initiative. His action. in the present Rus
| sian complication is crippled for the
same lesson. He fears to take any
step lest he should excite the enmity
| of Prussia, and is really anxious to resign.
It is the general belief that the Russian
movement Is really a demonstration only
INTENDED to work In the interests of Prus-
STA In order that the outside world may
have something else to watch besides the
soperations of Prussia IN France. T..
| 1t is believed that public opinion in Eu-
ISRf now 'lone asl's' 'Hs commencement D y
While little doubt is entertained Of event
ual trouble from the Eastern question, 1t is
not believed that the present imbroglio will
lead to war.
| The note of Austria in reply to Gortscha-
koff's letter is conciliatory, and expresses
satisfaction at the peaceful, declarations OF
Russia. ~-;" - '-''@
PROGRESS OF THE WAR. .=-r
NEW YORK, Nov. 1S.-The Herald's spe.
cial from London on the 18th says that q
Berlin telegram of the 18th says that great
events are impending. an attack on the
Germans from the north and south OF
France, and great sortie from Paris, are
expected to take place during the next
week. Necessary precautions have been
taken against them. III the important pre-
partitions which the Germans are making at
present are successful, Paris is expected to
| fall within the next two weeks.
GERMAN UNITY.
BERLIN, Nov. 18.-The final ARRANGEMENTS
with Bavaria have been completed. Her
military position in the German Confedera'
ton will be the same as that of Saxony,
| Wurtemburg will be bound to submit.
In the recent elections in the Democratic
districts, all the Democrats were defeated
who took ground against the annexation OF
Alsace and Lorraine. ." -