The New York herald., 1877-01-12
ANXIETY OF THE GOVERNMENT
War Considered Imminent in Turkey-Urging
Midhat Pacha to Accept.
THE FRENCH BUDGET
Cabinet Changes in Spain-The Pope
and American Students.
by CABLE TO THE HrnA1p.I

tBY CABLE 10 TdE dEHAID
LONDON, Jan. IL, 1877.
The chief subject OF interest this morning is not
as might be supposed, that wearisome Eastern
question, but the elections in Germany on Wednes
are significant OF change in the sentiment Of the
people
SUCCESS or THE SOCIAL DEMOCRATS.
The HERALD correspondents at Berlin telegrapha
that the social democrats have secured victory al
the polls that is source OF astonshment to all and
and the public generally. Their organization was
wonderful and they appeared at the polls perfectly
quiet and carrying red nags.
QUIET VICTORY.
They in no way disturbed the peace, but were
nevertheless able carry fully twenty seats Their
activity during the canvass remarkable, and
they expressed great confidence In the result
They contested 1913 out Of 297 DISTRICTS while the
moderates manifested little interest in the election
DANGEROUS DOCTRINES.
The atheistical doctrines OF these socialists are
considered exceedingly dangerous, and it is felt BY
the governing classes that they threaten the sta
bility of the Empire. They demand partition Of
property and perfect equality among all men,
INJECTING THE ARMY
The agitation extends even to the army despite
the utmost vigilance Of the government and the
most stringent precautions. This latter TACT is
looked upon with positive alarm, and it is expected
that severe measures will be adopted with view to
remedy the evil.
TILE RESULT IN BERLIN.
In the city OF Berlin the elections resulted In the
return Of four progresssts and four socialists, leav
ing one seat undecided. At first 1t was supposed
that Herr Won Forckenbeck, national liberal and
But although he had majority, the number Of
votes polled for him was not enough to secure an
election.
BALLOTS NECESSARY.
Second ballots will bo necessary in twenty-five
electoral districts in thirteen ofwhich the Social demo-
Gratis although in tho minority throw a heavy vote.
sTRAsBoURG FRANKFORT
Strasbourg returns an autonomlst candidate being
defeat for the protest party At Frankfort the demo-
cratic candidate leads the poll The Eve successful
Aisatiars belong 10 the "autonomst" party. Their
defeated opponents OF tho ''proest" party profess
more extreme French and ultramontane views
spEcULArIxG THE RESULT or THE coNFEREScE
A despatch dated Copstantinople, 12:45 P. NJ. yes
terday says:"It IS asserted that although The Porte
maintains It's opposition to the proposed inter.
national commission, end the manner OF nominating
provisional governors, II Is still possible that
u basis for an understanding will DO found
on the ground OF the Andrassy note, inasmuch
of ia n ma eal cor
catory The sitting of the Conference to-day is re-
gardcd as very important Hopes still entertained
OF an agreement being reached but the attitude OF
Germany is said to excite sOmc misgving II tho
sitting be without result or there appears to be no
possibility of an understanding, the Powers, 1t -
thought, will take decisive steps
RoUMAyrA SATISFIED.
Roumania has expressed satisfaction with tho
declaration OF the Porte that article Of tho
sitution was purely INTERNAL not affecting the rights
of Principally guaranteed by international treaties
CONCEDED IMMINENT.
A despatch from Constantinople says the Phdre dw
Bosphore says must be considered Imminent SO long
as the Powers connne themselves 10 endcavor,ng to
force tho to discuss their conditions without
taking the Turkish proposals into consideration.
URGING MIDuAr rAcnA
Herr Busch, the newly appointed Secretary Of Lega-
ton who will take charge of the German Embassy On
the departure Of Baron Won wcrdcr had an interview
with Midhat Pacha to-day and urged him to yield to
tho demands of the Powers.
FURTHER CONCESSIONS TO TURKEY.
A telegram from Constantnoplc, dated Thursday
evening says stated that at o-days sitting Of tho
Conference Baron Won wcrder declared, In the name
Of Germany that no further concessions could be
made The Turkish delegates did not present to-day
new project for an understanding The next sitting
was lxed for Monday.
A FURTHER TO MADE
IL generally believed hero that the European plcn
po,cntiarcs will not then present an ultimatum. but
will make a fresh communication TO the Porte finally
summing up the Intentions OF the Powers, declaring
This munication be the last and demanding that
categorical reply be gwen at tho sitting following ts
presentation. II understanding then found TO be
impossible the plcnpo'cntarics would quit conssan-
tinoplc.
| PaoPosI3G To REMOVE VIENNA
Vienna reports that the Italian dele
gate the Conference has instructed to propose
the removal OF the Of the Conference vionna d,
| no result Is reached at Constantinoplc.
TURKISH oBsrISAcY.
! telegram from Constantnopc says explanations
| were exchanged In tho Conference which iurther
demonstrated tho existence OF differences between
! the European Powers and the Porte. The
Turks persisted IN rejecting the proposals of
the Powers, especially those subjcctlng the an.
pon,mcnt of governors OF provinces tho approval Of
the Powers, and for an international commission Tho
Europeans cmaIncd united throughout the discussion
The Conference yesterday before II camo TO any
conclusion.
TURKISH OUTRAGE IN RoUMASIA
telegram from Paris says:-"A despatch from
Bucharest, published In the journals there report
that band OF Bashi Bazouks crossed the Danube on
Monday night plundered a Roumanian outpost and
Killed Two Roumanian soldiers There Is great excite
mcnt In Roumania at the outrage
RUSSIAN PREPARATIONS IN sgRviA
despatch from Belgrade, dated Thursday says
that General Nikitine to Gsdova NcaotIn "a