, 1876-09-26
THE EUROPEAN WAR-cL0uD.

nnv elnn0a fba nsrnnt IF f1,a s;}pnB;or The
nrcaont news from Eurona in,,,co,ca n oen.
arol xnr. Pending Tho t1ofnito outcomo of
exjstino eon,n,;co.iona hetwcon thc Grant
powora and Turkov. n },r;of 7os,,nc ~ o,sor.
at;ons vii, n)oca tho rooIer Il, a ,oa;t;on tn
mul,o hia own forecast of Tim future. TIN
stf,oole hetwoan Tnrkov md Herzegovina
which Ind nrovionalv becn of n e,er,;l1a
chnrnctor. frat oHs,,n,ei1 the maonituao of
wpr an tho 4t,, of 1aat Univ. whcn tho scr.
v,ona on,oro1 ,ro f,o,d o,,o;rat r,rlov ro;r.
forced n faw f,ova oftcr hv Nontonoorn Thu
contest Mt tho ontset was favorable to tbo
aervians Then t,,e fortunes Of wor varicd.
and v;c.orv n,tornato,v restoi, with Turk and
sory;an. Aa tin ,ror ,xort m. t1,e scry;ans
exhausted their rosourccs. The Turk. how.
aver. rccoivinp constant accossiona from tho
Ecvntiona. tia Alban,ans. and .l,e;r Aa;atio
prny;neea. soon overwle1med thu sorvians
bv s],eer woicht of nnmhora. md crnarcd
them nt Alox;natz. tho crown;nD viotorv of
tho war, The soryions Ind received the
moral assistance of tho Russians; the Turks
Ind been ind;rectlv s,nnortcd hv tina Ans.
trims. I'm To tin Tina of tia ;nfamo,,a
md internal Bulgarian atroo;t;ea. thev had
also en;ovcd .ho evmna,hv of Fnn1and
These atrocities. however. produced s,,ch n
royulsion of foelinp in ENGLAND and brouoht
e,ch nreseura In bear ,non thu Tory Gov.
ornment that DENY md D,sn4rr, wero con,.
pelled to withdraw tboir supnort, ana to
warn Turkey of tho disastrous rcsn1ta TINT
would flow from sue1, jnhumanitv. Inmct1;-
ately following tic Turkish victory at Alex
inatz, tho drcat Powers suggested m armis.
tice to tho Porte, The latter declared m
unwillipcnoss to make an arm;stlce. and
oiferod torrng of peaoe. tho acceptance of
which would l,ayo reduced the sclayio proy.
inces to tho Original statu quo, with no more
hone of Immunity from ,,orsccnt;on tbon
tloy Ind had before, md wonld In add;tion
boye ento;]rd unon thcm tbe recommendation
of tia Turhs far their military ont1av dnr,no
thu camna;rn. Tho Grant Powers nromntlv
rofused to allow these nronosit,ons to bo mado.
md, nend,no thu arrnncomcnt for an ar7n;a,
tiro. comnelied ten ,iavaf tr1co. which AZ.
nirot1 veaterf1ov. h1ennwh;]o Eno1and. acting
with tho other Powora, taa rronoaed M n
hasis for negotiations. TIN following poiuts:
First nm unconditional nrm;st;co. aecond.
tha ,tntu nm nuh 1.,l,,m tn ho n,a;nta;ned
oa rcoarda sarv;n md A1ontenoro with an
eItens;on of ,erritorv for TN 1atter IN ho
tokon. nj conrsc from soutborn Horzeoov,na
,ph;c,, 1ybatt,ar n warn i,+ar;,o,7 on ~ ,,,t
IL a oracefu1 rccoon,tion of the foct t,,at tha
hontencgrina 1aya moi heen drfaotc,, onco
h1 Tim T1rke IN tl,a camno;on third 1;borol
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fomora romrhlot m tl,o 1,r,9op;on ntroo;tioa
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