Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1870-11-25

ceived with incredulity by the best in
formed circles in London.
In reply TO Gortschakofl7s circular an
nouncing the reputation by Russia of
that portion Of the treaty of 1856 relating
to the Black Sea, on the ground OF former
violations of the treaty by other powers,
Lord Granville protests against the right of
Russia to abrogate such treaty, or any por-
ton of it, without consulting the other
parties TO the treaty, and says had "Russia
addressed Her Majesty's government and
the other powers who are parties to the
treaty of 1856, and proposed for consider
alton with them whether anything has
occurred which could be held to amount to
an infraction of the treaty, or whether
there is anything in the terms which, from
altered circumstances presses with undue
severity upon Russia, or which in the
course of events had become unnecessary
for the due protection of Turkey, Her
Majesty's government would not have re-
fused to examine the question in concert
with the co-signers of the treaty"
The New York Tfi6Unes correspondent
telegraphed from Berlin on the 18th In
official circles peaceful solution Of the
Black Sea question is looked for. 1t is
freely admitted that an understanding ex-
lists between Prussia and Russia that in
case of war they will cooperate. The
news from London and Vienna caused a
panic on the Bourse"
A London telegram of the nth says
there was intense excitement in govern
ment circles there relative to the threat
ened complications growing out of Russia's
attempt to secure the revision of the Paris
treaty. The general belief was that Eng
lish craftsmanship was at fault The
country is wholly unprepared for war.
1t is said that, in the event of dec
laration of war, Egypt, Servia and Rou-
mania will unite against Turkey for indie
pendence.
The Vienna correspondent of the Ma
tjoRaL Zeitung says that Austria has de-
termined to be an ally to England should
hostilities arise between the latter power
and Russia
The Turkish Government has proposed
in a note to Austria that European Con-
gress be called to consider the proposals of
Russia.
The London correspondent Of the N. Y.
World gives a special dispatch from Tours
on the 17th which says that numerous
reports had reached that city stating that
Trochu, on the 10Th, made magnificent
sortie, inflicting terrific loss on the Ger
mans, and establishing communications
with General D'Aurelles.
The Prussian bark Herman Helbmans
was blown up by French frigate off the
coast of Ireland on the 10Th. The French
have captured many German vessels in the
Baltic and North Seas.
The Duke of Aosta, one of the sons of
King Victor Emmanuel of Italy, has been
formally elected by the Spanish Cortes as
King of Spain by a vote of 191 to 100.
The Duke has been proclaimed King by
the President of the Cortes
An explosion occurred at Kynoch's car
fridge factory, near Birmingham, Eng, on
the 18th. Twenty-Five persons were in
jured, some fatally.
The news from London on the 18th is to
the effect that the English Cabinet was
divided on the question of peace or war.
A Berlin dispatch of the 18th says the
Russian question was viewed there as a
matter in which Prussia should decline to
meddle. The belief was general that
Russia would gain the point. Prussia was
apparently in harmony with Russia on
the Eastern question.
King William on the 18th telegraphed
Queen Augusta, at Berlin, that the Grand
Duke of Mecklenburg had repulsed the
enemy along the whole line, near Dreux.
Gen. Treskow, at the same time, captured
Dreux Many prisoners were taken. The
enemy were pursued in the direction of LIE
Mans
1t is said that the particular violations
of the Paris treaty of 1855, which Russia
has complained of, are as follows: The
cruise of the Prince of Wales in the Black
Sea, in an English frigate; similar trip
subsequently, by Lord Bulwer Lytton /;
the appearance of an Austrian squadron at
Varney, Turkish city ON the Black Sea,
when the Emperor was there, and, lastly,
the voyage of the Sultan in a Turkish
frigate. The Envoy at Constantinople
protested against this latter circumstance
at the time, but Intellectually.
Miss Winnie Ream, the sculptress, who
has been engaged for about three years on
the $4,000 statue of Lincoln, ordered by
Congress, writes from Rome that the
statue is completed, and will at once be
shipped for Washington, where she hopes
it will arrive in time to be viewed by the
members of the present Congress.