The New York herald., 1870-11-14
Russia Said to Have Notified
the Signers.
England Alarmed; Turkey Armed
and aelf-Reliant.
The Disputed Articles of the
Treaty OF Paris.
TELEGRAmS TO THE NEW YoaK HERALD.
Cabinet Alarm In Enginnd-A Russian Fleet
Expected in the observation-disclosures Britain
Without Her French Aliy-Couriers and
Dispatches to the Continent.

LONDON, Nov. la, 1870.
The plot thckens II has been already reported
specially to the HERALD that the British Ministry
was awakening, at the eleventh hour, to knowledge
OF the great fact that the destruction OF the French
nation deprived England OF her only effective ally
in resisting battling against the steadfast ambi-
ton Of Russia in the East This conjecture anr fear
is now likely to receive speedy confirmation.
On Saturday morning, the 18th inst, a special
British courier arrived in London from St Peters
burg, having dispatches to Earl Granville Secretary
OF State for Foreign Affairs, from her Majesty's Am
bassador in the Russian capital Tue official advices
said to be OF the most seriously pressing char
acter
Government dispatches were forwarded from the
Foreign once last night. by Queens messengers spe-
cally commissioned for their delivery, to the British
Ministers in Vienna, Florence, Copenhagen and
Constaninoplc.
The Cabinet ministers left town yesterday 1t Is
said, for consultation with the Queen The Ministry
viii reassemblc In London at an early hour In the
present week.
on the tendency OF the Russo Eastern policy, be-
lcve and assert that Russian feet will be In the
DardaneIles in the next incoming week.
There was an extraordinary amount OF activity
displayed in the army and navy departments OF
England yesterday.
General European complications appear to be a t
hand; are regarded, indeed, as imminent.
Russia to the Signing Powers.
LONDON, Nov. Is, 1870.
There is a rumor, which Is credited in diplomatic
circles that Russia has informed the Powers that
she considers the trcarv OF Paris or 1866 abrogated
Prince GortscbakoG to Earl Granville What
Russia Demands.
LONDON, Nov. l3, 1870.
The Russian Minister here read to Lord GranvIll Q
a letter from Prince Gortschakon ting that Russia
demands the modification or the abolition OF the
3oth of Marth 1885, articles eleven and thirteen,
in the treaty Of Paris 27th April, 1885, These pro-
visions forbid the Russian feet from entering the
Dardanelles and the Bosphorus from the Black Sea,
and limits the Russian feet in the Black Sea TO ten
small steamers; they also prohibit Russia and Turkey
maintaining the Black Sea coast any military or
marine arsenal, and generally neutralize the Black
Sea- py interdicon from its waters OF any vessels
OF belonging to the Powers possessing It's coasts
or any other Power.
This declaration on the part of Russia. being
simultaneously made in London by the Cabinets Of
Constantinope, Vienna and Berlin, is believed here
to indicate Russas readiness to insist on the recog
milton OF her claim by force.
Turkey Not Yet Notified of Russia's Inten-
tiOns.
LONDON, Nov. 16, 1870.
telegram from Constantinople states that up to
this Sunday morning the Turkish government had
received no notice OF Russa's intention to abrogate
the treaty Of 1885,
Turkey Armed and Reliant.
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