The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-30

Ing Erzeroum as not to interfere with English In
terests tho Euphrates, provided England remained
neutral
UNEASY FEELING IN coSarASTISoPLR.
The recent demonstration OF the sofas in CONSTANT
nopie is stu source Of some anxiety. and Is now
evident that the conspiracy was q formidable
The Constantinope newspapers state that among
those exiled for participation tho last sofia demon
sirasion are Aghiah Efendi, a Councillor OF State;
isma! Bey chief OF department in the Foreign Once
Em.n Bey, formerly Cham berlan TO Sultan Abdul
Aziz, and Renal Bey and Mouhr Bey. journalists.
The foreign Ambassadors have been informally assured
by the Porto that the state o. siege viii not interfere
vii! only be taken aganst foreign subject with tho
concurrence OF his consul
The widest rumors are in circulation this morning
concerning the condition of affairs At Constantnople
1t said conspiracy has been discovered against the
dynasty with ramfcalons in the provinces. A court
martial il sitting with closed doors The only certain
fact is that Mahmoud Damad Pacha insists upon DRIFT
Ing all the softas into the army.
TIE CHRISTIANS IN DANGER
correspondent in constan,inopls has ser. the fol-
lowing despatch, dated May 25, by way of Athons:-
''Redif Pacba, Minister OF War, is now DICTATOR and
tor the time more powerful than Great nxiety
prevails among the European population, who fear
that during the state OF siege II news of fresh dis
asters arrives there viii be . collision be-
tween the populsco and the troops Cur
position Is one Of very great danger and
ia generally SO regarded. II Is certain that
fresh disasters must happen. Tho fall OF Arabian and
yergng lines toward Erzeroum. They have turned
Erzcroum Mukh,ar pacha must either accept battle
against vastly superior force capitulate. Ii
beaten Erzeroum must fall, Tor IL Ia without forth
acations and the force in 1t is small"
sEaviA on THE VERGE WAR.
A correspondent at Ragusa says he learns that the
antiTurkish movement in serva has escaped all
tro. Prince Milan. hudng no becoming danger
despite the strong remonsrance Of the foreign
aentatves. Aexnatz and other towns tho frontier
are being hastily fortified and speedy resumption of
hostiiitcs Is regarded certain. despatch from
Belgrade says Russian diplomacy is playing a double
role regarding servia. telegram from ST..
Petersburg says the warliko feeling in Serva is
general ana urgent. but Russia dscourages Servian
participation in the war. Russian policy is to abstain
IRON stirring up revolution, Notwithstanding Turkeys
action in the Caucasus. From Pesth the report comes
that the Servians are claiming free passage for their
Deiegrad past Adakae and are mounting guns
at Lakir to give their protestation weight with
the Turks The Servlan preparations are evidently
attracting the attention OF the Turks, who 90 moi
mean to DO taken unawares. despatch from Kalafai
says:-Considcrnblc movements OF Turkish troops arc
observed in the direction Of the Tmok IRON wddin
| General Horvatovitch the Servan commander at Ne
gotn, telegraphs that there is apparent concenra
ton about veliki and Izvor''
demonstration In favor OF Russia took place yes
teraay The Metropolitan offered prayers tor Russian
before the Prince and Princess Of ServIa and
an immense crowd. On the other hand, all the con
sentative opposition candidates have been elected in
the supplementary elections to the skuptschna The
conservatives are the peace party.
Many volunteer officers, formerly In the Serviar
army. have returned 10 Belgrade from plocjesti, moi
having been received into the Russian army or the
Bulgarian legion.
NAVIGATION DANUBE
correspondent at Vienna teleyra az iollows:-
| "Tho statement that the Turks have consented
to allow navigation Of the Danube as far AZ
| Gira Is at least premature. In spite OF the
energetic representations OF this government til,
Turkish commander at Ada kalesi still bars the wa,
with his cannon. There is doubtless for til,
| Turks, navigation far Grla Is OF udvantag,
scarcely seems wise to risk serious difference will
Austria, and 1t is hoped better counseis will prevail
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES
The Khedive seems TO hesitate at the last momen
about sending his troops to Turkey. Advces from
Alexandria report that the Egyptian contingent fol
Turkey has not gone Jet. Tho reason OF this deten
! ton Is unknown.
The Ministerial crisis in Greece consequent on thu
defeat Of the Cabinet In the Chamber Is still unsettled
Advces from Athens report that 81. Comoundouro
has been summoned BY the King to form q Min
istry. An armed party attempting to cross tho iron
tier into Thessaly has beeu arrested by order Of thu
government St. Petersburg despatch says tn,
Grand Duke Vladimir has started Tor the Danube
According to the Morning Post the Turkish govern
have decided TO adn, foreigners their service
A number OF English gentlemen VINO have had expert
ence In their army about TO JON the ottomal
forces. Among these volunteers the Hon. Mr.
Drummond.
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