The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-10-12
FOREIGN NEWS.
THE TURKISH WAR.
Tho ArnliSflcN.

CoSsrASTISoPLE, October ll.-At the
Extraordinary Council yesterday, which
decided to grant SIX months afmistice,
strong opposition 10 any armiSticc WAS
at FIRST expressed. The Council agreed
that six weeks armiStice, as proposed
BY the powers, might from it shoftness
endaneer Turkey in the probable event
Of tie failure OF peace negotiations. The
Council therefore decided that the
Porte should communicate to the
powers the conditions on which it
would consent TO six months
aniStiee, which, in its opinion, would
have the following advantages: Enable
the the Porte to allAy the excitement
among MuEsclmen and not require the
Porte TO risk having resume Of hostili.
lies during the excitement season, and
afford an interval which would facilitate
an understanding upon the conditions Of
peace and general reforms 10 be intro.
dueed in the Empire. The notification OF
the Porte's acceptanceof the arnistice in
this sense will Be made by the EnbaSsa.
dors to-day. It is believed that the
Porte's conditions will be accepted.
LONDON, October l.-A special from
Belgrade says that the Servian Council Of
Ministers have decided to accept regular
armistiee as soon as the proposal is made
10 them BY the Consuls Of the Great Pow.
eEs. In this connection, a Belgrade tele-
gram s8ys: The British, Austrian and
French Cousu!s already have been in
structed 10 adviSe SeryIa to accept an
armistice.
A dispatch to the Daily Telegraph, from
Pesth, Gays II is reported that Milan
has ordered Tchernayeff to suspend often.
sive operations for the present.
A dispatch from Madrid says that sew
eral newly built cruisers will shortly Join
tho Spanish squadron in the Cuban
waters.
A special from ConStantinople says the
Sultan has not accepted the Grand Vi
Ziers resignation which he rendered on
hearing that Engisnd's last proposal was
intended as ultimatum.
A special from Ragusa says Gen. Dur
ands, who was accredited By the Italian
government, left here for Cettinge yea.
terday.
II is supposed that Italy is about to
take an initiative in urging peace be-
tween the Porte and Montenegro.
TWENTY pAYs' ARlusucE.
LONDON, October 1.-THE &andarGs
Trebeige dispatch reports that the high.
est authorities say that an armiStIce for
twenty days has been concluded between
Montenegro and T urkey, with pernis-
sion to provision Medium and Nicxis.
RAousA, October ia Belgrade spe.
cial says Russia has purchased $4,000
breach leaders al Vienna.
Two hundred and fifty Russians ar.
rived here last night.
The Servian Government complains Of
sutcheries BY the Turks at Krustehewaz.
An understanding has been established
between Italy and Russia, and the rela-
tions between Italy and Austria are leis
friendly
A DILEMMA.
LONDON, October ll.-A Vienna tele.
gram says it is stated positively that Ser.
via will reject the six months arnistice
and that Russia will consider the armis.
tice as equivalen. TO a rejection BY the
Porte Of the peaceful proposals Of the
European powers.
CoSsrASrISoPLE, October 1.-THE
conditions on which six months arms.
lice will be granted were communicated
to the Powers to-day. Commissioners
will be appointed to draw up regulations
for the projected Assembly aud Senate.