The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-04-04
A Growing Suspicion That the
Emperor is Delighted.
NO FAITH IN THE PROTOCOL.
England, Turkey and Russia
Alike Unsati6fied.
FRANCES POLICY TOWARD GERMANY.
10y CABLE TO THE HERALD. ]

the DAY throughout all Europe. There is nothing,
however, to add TO the story which was
sent to the HERALD yesterday. Every de-
tail. has been confirmed Prince Bismarck
is now ousily engaged preparing his departure
limited at in yesterdays letter. It is that tho
Emperor is tired OF Bismarck, and that he is willing
sanction his resignation The Crown Prince knows
Bismarcks value, however, has delayed the storm.
panic burst the Bourse yesterday and its only
arc traceable to the retirement of Bismarck. As 70
tho next Chancellor. the names OF Prince Reuss,
Prince Hohcnlohc and General Won Moltko are mon,
toned.
VARIOUS THEORIES.
Tho Times Berlin special declares that Bis.
marck has resigned aud asked permits.
sion to retire Immediately. The trans
prcd on Monday, but was not credited, oven
in official circles but to-day there DO doubt
as TO tho reality OF the fact Tho Emperor has re.
quested Bismarck to withdraw his resignation and
ccpt years. furough, but Bismarck is believed to
anxious to leave Berlin Immediately there is No
time to appoint successors to his several Offices
Herr Camphausen will Professionally the Prus.
sian Premiership while Won Bulow and Hoffman will
take the absolute direction respectively of Ger
manys foreign and domestic affairs. The Times'
correspondent mentions the samo names
those already given probable successoI
to tho CHARACTERISTIC II Prince Bismarck cannot be In
duced to return General Won stosch to intend
publishing tho substance of his report to the Empe-
structures. The Posts Berlin despatch says
Prince Bismarck persists in his request to DO per-
mtted to rotire on the plea Of impaired health Tho
Emperor has not yet announced his decision. II Is
believed that he will consent, but not to dollar
Prince Bismarck from re-entcrng the service.
The Pail Mall Gazette published a special telegram
from Berlin as follows
ssPrince Bismarck's resignation is to-day generally
and eagerly discussed Hs resignation refers
solely TO the CHARACTERISTIC and not to the
Ministry Of Foreign Affairs, which Prince
Bismarck desires to retain Several statesmen are
named as tho Prnccs successor either for good for
the year OF his leave. At first Herr Camphausen
appeared to have the best chance, but now Prince
Reuss, Prince Honenioho and Count stolbcrg are
named as the most likely candidates.
DISASTER DANGEROUSLY
There was great uneasincss in Constantnople yester
day. Each day tho appearances grow less pa
cnc. II is almost certain that the Porto will
entertain protest against the protocol soon as Is
officially communicated. Tho chief obstacle to tho
conclusion OF peace between Montenegro and
Turkey is removed. Russia has advised Montenegro
to demand for Nicsics and content her.
self with the OF Kucz Koloschn. Tho Porto
recognition Of this advance sends Reou Pacha as
special Ambassador to St. Petersburg to try
and remove any further difficulties The
protocol only records those demands of tho Conference
which had previously rejected by the Porte.
and the despatch Of Rcouf Pacha ST. Petersburg is
regarded almost as a guarantee OF arrangement
1t is certain that tho Montenegrins will mako d
cutcs II Russia is willing to como to terms. The
Standards St. Petersburg despatch says peaceful
solution OF the present difficulties is not expected
despite the protocol.
FAITH IN TIE PROTOCOL
Tho Times in a leading article remarks tho lack Of
elaton public feeling the signature OF the proto-
col, and Weighing tho various influences which might
incline Russia peace war, says eft is doubtless
sacrifice, and that those with anything know
this, and permit their zeal to cool accordingly. All
intelligence from St Petersburg and tho chief
cities OF the Empire confirmed this opinion, but at the
same time accounts OF Russian preparations
too and consistent to be fictitious. Our Bel
grade correspondent telcgraphs to-day that Russian
officer Of rank, who has arrived from KischneT says
the army on the Pruh is in fine condition. fully
equipped, ready for action and numbers 400. 900
or course this statement ought to DO received with
caution, but testimony In this direction too
uniform for not to perceive tho difficulties of any
form Of retreat when such host has been collected
filled with such expectations At the time moth.
Ing remains but for Russia to carry the engage.
mcnt assumed on Saturday, face tho mpatisnce
and i'll Will OF Europe expressed moro cmphatically
than at any previous period II the Russian govern
mcnt is NJ: sincere, II would have boon better TO
let General Ignaticr stay at home and have used
the rejection oil tho conference programme BY
Turkey as prctcxt Tor AS 1t is, Europe Is weary
of what seems like craft and mystincation. II ncgo
tiaions now transferred to 81. Petersburg and Con.
stantlnoplc, do not produce settlement II viii per
haps be possible prove the fault Turkeys, but IL
the OF very strong proof to this ccc. tho DO
lief will be that Russia intended shom succeed
Ii the Russians desire avoid this condemnation they
will come to an undcrstanding-as they know how
with the Portcn
STATE or FEELING IN RUSSIA.
1t is thought that tho greater part OF tho Russian
Journals arc cndcavong persuade their readers that
the protocol really nothing and that whether
IL Is signed or not, war Is sure to cnsue, un.oss
The demands Of the Conference are com.
piled with Tho Russian public no longer DO.
licvc In tho probability OF these announcements
being acted on. There is impression that the Rus
stan government has been acting nc!scrccty and that
the ministers no less disappointed than tho people
The result Is considerable dissatisfaction Encouraged
b. The prevalent feeling, the counsel in the new So
cialis trial have just charged tho government
with driving ignorant people Into conspiracios b,
arbitrary aud injudlcous administration. The bold
ness Of this styic or defence is remarkable rs fcv
months ago lawyer banishcd for attocKing thu