The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-10-19
A GREAT WAR IMMINENT.
RUSSIA PREP< RING TO sEND TROOPS
TO BULG1RTA md AKIN ENf4.
An Alliance with Germany and Italy -Austria
Jeis,ns the Alliance - France STANDING
Atsef-The Only Hope for Pesce-A sud-
aes Panic In the London stock Exchange.

LONDON, Oct 1s-A special despatch TO
the DdQu Nous from Pesth sys: "Iutelligence
bss been received here from Vienna that Eng
land considers all diplomatic action at COnstan-
tinopIe at an end. 1hls statement has produced
very gloomy feeling here, and war ~ coDsid-
cred Unavoidable" Tho same journal has
dsspst,h from viennt reporting that advices
from Ducharest site thnt an agreement has
been concluded between Roumsnla aud Russia
FOR placing Roumanian troops undor Russian
oficers In ise Of war. This latter statement Ia,
however, contradcted by q Reuter- telegr. m
from bucharest.
A telegram to the Standard from Belgrade
nayei 81 have Just received information that
Russia has issued n circular note announcing
that In the Interests Of humanity she feels bound
TO march troops iuto Bulgaria and Armenia
cannot vouch for the truth Of this but II is not
improbable. There are 1900 men at the camp
of Bender and o. 600 around linls."
The Paris correspondent Of the Daily Nelcs
says he learns that all Russians In Paris under
tho age Of forty years have been ordered to re-
turn home.
special from Berlin TO the Tim,s announces
chat the new Russian iror-clad Peter the Great
Ia to leave CrOnstadt imm medisteIy for the Medi-
teusnean.
Tho Paris Bien Public's semin correspondent
telegraphs that he has had an interview with
NJ hittl'~, Nnt NeFNlhO ifltne MlnlhteTs IN WDlcn
the latter stated that resumption OF hostllities
IN which Russia will participate Is certain.
A despatch from Vienna saws that a conven-
tion has been concluded by Russia with the
houm anian railway companies, by which the
latter engage 10 make preparations for trans
porting altogether 2aO0O0 troops at the rate Of
at least $500 daily.
despatch from Paris says that all the even
ing papers declare that N tue peace Of Europe Is
disturbed France will Vigorously observe a pol
10Y Of ahstcntion.
A Berlin despatch says that an Imperial de-
oroe Is published to-day summoning Parl ament
60 msct Oct. 90
4 TRIPLE ALLIANCE.
Reuter- despatch from Vienna today con-
D'ms. from Official sources. the statement that
Austtia's stern policy will conform to that Of
Russia aud Germany. This means the rcs.tab-
iishmcni Of the impctrl alliance which was
shaken last spring by Enclaud's rejection OF
the Iietlin memorandum and the despatch OF a
heet g. iiesihi BAY. The Nordieuischt Ztitlng's
reply to tine rrtice IN the Loncnn Times OF oct.
10. In which the form eT Journal saws The Tinss
ltnufri the existence 90 an alliance nf tho three
imItU powers. Indicated Germany's adhesion.
unconnrhsi re- prt., but which are rsniered
swern ltu. ii and Itsy, would account for
Ans Mas sudden return 10 Hussl n vi We. II
Will DO rem cmbrred That the crown ITlnco and
Fiircc-s of Italy wished Russia early last sum
mcr and met with II distinguished reception.
been claiming an extension OF territory In the
jrection OF i,r"l IN case Austria acquired any
hiss dsclaneu responsibility for this discussion.
out it nevertheless has considerable effect on
upon and executed by the three Emperors
would Get aside these preteDsions aad equally
guarantee Austria against the danger on tho
aide Of Hcrinany. which Independent ectlon on
her par' would Involve. Thus, the imperial al
,isLoo ienNes only England and France to be sc- |
counted for SUBJ o-ing the truth OF the reported
Hus,o Italian understanding.
There - NJ recent evidence TO show what
would be the uitude of France. but, up to the
failure ot the Berlin Memorandum, she gave
ready afreaion to ihe imperi programme, and
Is not likelv now ~ offer It any spontaneous cp-
position. II, i,tneroforo, the Russian preparations
for movement against Turkey are. IA Reuters
Vienna despatrhes Indicate, In sccord ince with
the v,ews of the ,nree Emperors acting In CON
ssermiued 10 und.rtaSe the paclncaIion Of the
1utkish prOvit ces, probably on the basis OF the
Berlin memorandum, extending Its provisions to
Tue ONLY HOPE ron PEACE
Ire questi'n Of tho peace Of Europe will in
ino~ without her Bid being manifestly impos
Mn'a ior aty considerable time. lbe view taken
nnf Jet bcen made known. aud the reports Of
the r"' nnatitutiun of the northern triumvirate
flo not fuily credited. there mas been no public
eSl Ir--ipu Indicating the course lisely TO be
uursned. lhe recent agit tiOn aRain-t the Gov
-fifn'nt la- entirely ceased, nd strong feeling
sEHnft hu-sa has snrung up since her pro-
po.i' o. Austiia Or Joint occupation. but II
,rcrp ton IS enforced under the sanction Of
urppc, publc sentiment would not sup, ort
the 6"sernment In opposing twith force, as the
oo"leI ration uf Austria and Germany would be re-
Gsrasd a. guarantee against Russian preten.
SION. Ia ms VieW OF the caso-tnat is accepting
tbe vienna patches as true-the panic here ID
unwarranied; for unless Turkey PLAYS a despe-
rate game, kussitn Intervention will lead to
peace win guar ntees for the protection OF the
Porte Christian subjects In Europe. IL is not
improbable that the Porte, when confronted
WIN the prospect OF Intervention by united
thtope, VIII concede tue Russian demands
~ithout ngDiinc.
rnr lospos pREss ON THE SITUATION.
.Thc I'm" today. In an editorial article. SAYS:
Ibr hopes We have SO anIiously cherished
must ~ fear. ht Length oe hband oned. and we |
NUT te,ngnil, the fact that negotiations are |
ert-, now fee 10 face In ropean Turkey.
mus he itn 10 the consequences uf their acts. |
Al" ther twent,-fout tours has brought no re- |
,,'i 10 ln' tension under which We were labor |
~ , nu1 events are eyideuil moving too fsst on
~ ,. n 10 .e arrested by TIE slow progress
.. sLe dSsD l,hWdph. N leading article says |
& a',u, ..', NV "a "s eh' l9N hnd desires peace,
nu-i Wage nom end L. end OF the world |
rather tn permit tho ltu sisnn,g 10 he boisted |
A. 'gnstnntinople. Lord Der tustlv said thnt |
ior i'lsh interestS the Ea-letn question cen |
tred ~ tonstantinnple, aud We hold II clear 10 |
a. a., sehslne anu resoiute Engnsnmen that at tho
nr1, overt Invasion OF Turkish Territory, tile |
brltish heei, with the assent Of the sultan |
gould most assuredly cast anchor In tie Golden |
Horn. those to whom such astep might appear |
'ike hello lor the Turks may take comfort Tor il |
would be simply an act ytal to Brllsh security, |
and accomplished in the name OF and for the |
protection OF British rights. II II we're moi
done. Asia, from scutari TO Shanghai, would |
Know and proclaim immed tt-ly that we had |
abdcsted the sceo,re Of the East, aud the com, |
the mercy OF future Black Sea squadron"
A PANIC IN THE LONDON STOCK ExcuANor.
LoFpoN, Oct. 1e-l230 =. NAT this hour the
Stock Exchange Is greatly excited aud It Is al
Russian securities have declined :, making a
tall Of nearly 20 within week: War between
gun and il is generally believed that other pow-
ora VIII become involved. commercial and