The New York herald., 1876-11-14
THE EASTERN BROIL
The Gravity Of the Situation Admitted
in the Capitals Of Europe.
The English Press Speaks
Solemn Words.
ITALY AND THE HOLY SEE

LoxDoH, Nov. II, ls76
Later sdvioes fully confirm all tho dispatches re-
sevel Sunday night regarding tho grave aspect Of
Affairs in the East brought about BY speeches OF
the Ensiish Premier and the Car Tho reports from
Constautinopls forwarded 10 the HERALD
three days ago have only now reached Lon
don BY the regular news agencies There
arc good reasons for doubling Russta's sin
csrity in regard 10 both the armssice and the
but which seemed too trinng to credit is uncarshed
again. and this time It is received with somo show Of
truth. Knowing the unceas'ng efforts that Rus
sia is making to concentrate her army In the South
It does NOT secm so improbable that General Ignatic
returned from Livadia Constantinople with ulti
natum in his pocket which neither Turkey nor Eng
land could tolerate for a moment Such is now the
report and further that tho Russian Minister
only awaits signal from the Gear present this vir-
sual declaration OF war. For my part, believe the
English Ministry fear tho ndscrcton Of tho Turkish
government more than any aggressive diplomatic act
rom the Car.
TEE GRAVITY OF THE SITUATION
"Once more darkness has fallen the prospects
OF peace" says the Pail Nall Gasene's leader last
evening. srhat It will lift again may hope, but
the news that comes both from ST. Petersburg
and Coastantinoplc gives us warning that what
Is called feeling, may yet conqucr wisdom, and
that q certain degree Of insatiey already threat
ems to creep into tho judgments Of those upon
whom depends the tremendous issue Of peace
Pho speech of the Czar is not the most alarming
Incident Of the time but It is fer from pleasant read
mindg Are they such conditions as the Port will grant
rhers)n lies the whole question, and II We are to
rely upon this mornings news from Constantinople
tho question Is not likely bo answered to the mind
. conference, and the Grand viz,er has te'cgraphed
his objection to tho English government Moreover
In another report protesting to como from Constan
tnope [thc Pail Aau Gazette here refers to special
seem to be the substance of the objections thus
sorred TO- The Turkish government who said be
deeply stirred by the injustice done to their nation
and by tho III return their enemies mako for all
their proofs Of moderation, stated to tele.
graphcd Instructions thor abroad
the following effect we desire peace, with or without
conference but We have guarantees for the in
tegrity OF territory before We admit recon-
mcndations or requests We consider IL cvil II not
fatal precedent TO accept conference upon the in
terpal affairs OF the Empira II Europe has PROPOSE
tons to make TO us let tho s.gnatory Powers OF the
Treaty OF Paris mako them collectively and We Will
reply yes no. Such 10 tho account given Of tho at
ntude Of tho Turkish government aud II It BE- correct
news No comment could enhance The gravity Of so
critical situation as IL reveals II the temper too
plainly indicated in this naughty messoge Is really
dominant at Cons,ausinopls ths prospect IL gloomy
ono indeed"
RUSSIA ARorsED.
The Cars speech has found general and enthusi-
sstc echo throughout the Russian Empire. Town
councils, diets, trades, merchants, guilds tho clergy
and in fact all classes unanimously declare without
qualification their joyful readiness 10 contribute to and
ulnl 10 tho utmost all the demands which tho Gar and
the Empire might mako Tor the protection Of the in
seres,s Of Russia They place ther fortunes and all
lhcir resources at the disposal Of the government
provide the necessary mcans The servian govern
ent has also received Instructions to send back to
Russia Immediately ali Russian officers who have not
resigned their commissions In the Russian army.
DISCUSSING rHE SITUATION ENGLAND
Sir Stafford Northcoic, chancellor OF the Exchequcr,
speakisg at conservative banquet in Bristol tonight
alluded 20 the Eastern complications He said The
Powers were not actuated BY jealousy. He believed
The Cars speech had been misunderstood. He would
not attempt 70 forecast what would happcn n the Coo
ference fa,Icd but no most confidently believed there
was every reasonable PROBABILITY oa peaceful settle
ment
Right Hon. Robert Lowe also spoke In Bristol TO-
night at dinner OF the liberal party Hc declared
bcre was imminent possibility OF EnsIand's engaging
m a war Of which every Englisbman ought 70 BE-
,snamed. He deprecated Lord Bcacons0eld's defiance
,f Russia He thought the proposed Conference would
csd 10 no good and feared peace Of Europe In
Imminent jeopardy.
OLD NEWS uEEALD READERS,
special from Berlin 70 the Standard contains In
sornation forwarded TO tho HERALD several days
.ao The Standard ssys:--"Thc failure Of the
Conference project is considered there a. almost
certain. The impression prevails IN
vienuan Among other sensational reports in cir
eua,ion In tho various European capitals 10 ono that
Russia has chartered seventy steamers In tho Black
Bsa ports for tho transportation Of troops, ana VIZ
hus avoid the necessity Of crossing the DaLuoe and be
able to attempt landing tho promontory OF Ka-
raburum. IL is also reported that the land owners Of
South Russia have offered tho Czar 5000 900 rouolcs
cxAR's RETURN.
The Car has arrived at Tsaoskocseo, the Imperial
residence near st. Petersburg
GREECE TALKING.
Apublic meeting OF 1000 citizens has bccn bcd In
Athens at which resolved that association be
ormcd for promoting military preparations
TKxFoRixrxG.
Tho newspapers OF ConssansinopIs announce that
nc PORE has decided ts views as to tho