The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-05-27
TURKEY.


TURKEY.
THE BERLIN NOTE TO THE suLrAN-A soLEMN
PnxFAcx AND SERIOUS Demands
PARIS Nay %, ls70
The Josr~aI dss Ds0ats purporss to give full
mary Of the note OF the Berlin Conference
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The preamble recItes that the Powers have moral
right and duty obtain the fuldment OF the engage
mcnt which tho Sultan contracted In accepting the
terms OF Count Andrassy's note. ON s tulhlment do
ponds the maintenance OF peace.
The Sultan has yet performed nothing, whereby
Mussulman fanaicism Is encouraged.
The Salonca affair due to the Porte's hesitation
POINTS OF THE ALLIED DIrLoxArIo DxxASn
Tho memorandum states that the Powers have agreed
upon tho following points,
First-A two months armIstice, during which II -
hoped that an understanding, the basis Of the An
drassy note, will be reached
Seeond-The Porte to restore tho Christian houses
and churches, supply the owners with food for
year. and exempt them from taxation for thrce years
from their return.
TAird-such reliefto DO distributed by commission
composed Of the OF two religions OF
Herzegovina, with Christian presiding.
Fowrth-The Turkish troops to be withdrawn, except
from SIX fortified towns, until the complete pacincation
Of tho country.
FVn-rhe Herzegovincse mot to lay down their
arms until the Mosems have laid down theirs and the
reforms have been faithfully executed
Ssrth-Thc consuls or delegates Of tho Powers to
supcrntend generally the execution OF the reforms,
and specially the return Of the refugees
The motto concludes that II the armistice expires
without tho accomplishment OF the programme such
measures win DO taken by tho Powers as may appear
requisite.
THE PORTE LIKELY TO REJECT THE MEMOIR
ANDuM-wILL TIE TREATY or PARIS DE RE
sPEcTxD?
LONDON, Nay %, 1875
despatch to the Reuter- Telegram Company, dated
Constantnoplc, May "a, says
Tho memorandum Of tho Berlin Conference has not
yet been officially communicated but IL is stated that
tho Porto will reject 1t and ask the European Powers
to keep within the limits tho Treaty Of Paris and not
intervene in tho internal affairs Of Turkey.
MILITARY RESOLVE.
Tho Porte intends to call out all tho reserves and
and make supreme effort to suppress the nsurrection
MPYRIALisr PATRIOTISM.
II ID rumored that the Sultan learning that tho
cash In the treasury not sufficient the
quirements OF the public departments promised to ad-
vancc the necessary funds from the Privy Purse
DEsoLAnoN AFTER REBELLION
Tho Courier d'Orient asserts that in that part Of
Bulgaria where nsurrection prevails, lis villages
which contained 100 900 Inhabitants have been burned
War RISKS on VESSELS FOR THE xEprrER-
RANKAN.
LONDON, May 20, 1s7d
Although no transactions in risks on vessels
bound to tho Mediterranean were actually reported
yesterday, the ratio quoted quarter Of per
cent.
rxPxRIAL1srs AND INSURGENTS UNCLAIMED
TOWARDS AN ARM1sr1cE
LONDON May 27. 1876
Tho Standards Vienna despatch says tho rrelimina-
rics Of the armstice already under considcra
| ton in both tho Turkish and nsurgcnt campa
The Porto has authorized Mukhtar Pacha to suspend
hostiiitics whenever feasible
| GENERAL CONFERENCE NOT PRoBABIx
A Paris despatch to tho Reuter- Telegram Company
says the report that Franco has proposed general
ference the Turkish question dscredited In we'll
informed circlea
HERZEGOVINA FIGHTS OF.
Tho Tmes Berlin despatch says the HerzegovInan
leaders held meeting on the o3d nst and having
been informed what the principal propositions or the
Berlin conference were determined continue the
war until the Independence Of Herzegovina and Bosnia
is conceded.
ALARMING SITUATION BULGARIA.
telegram to the Daily News from Belgrade says
there has been serious lighting in Bulgaria
The Turks have hanged several chiefs and priests At
Pasavick.
1t is also rumorcd that there has been general
massacre OF the Christians in that neighborhood and
tho insurgents arc retiring to the mountaina