New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-03-19

| GEN. IGNATIEFF IN LoNDON-RAPID PROGRESS Oh
THE GoThTloNs-DIsAFFEcTIoN IN GAMBIA.
LONDON. March Is, 1877.
Gen. Ignatieff attended the reception at the
Foreign Office yesterday and in the evening left for Hat
field House. the of the Marquis of Salisbury Among
the guests OF Lord Salisbury whom he will meet there
are the Earl Of Derby Sir Stafford Northcoe Mr. Asshe'
ton Cross tho Austrian and Italian ambassadors, tue
Marquis OF Harrington and Mr. Goschen. Gen Inatieh
will dine with the Earl OF Beaconsed on Monday, have
audience with the Queen Tuesday, and leave fol
the Continent, according to present arrangements, o.
| Thursday.
The Observer states that Sir Henry Elliot viii return TO
ConstautnOpe but Will defer his departure from En-
gland for little time for the recovery OF his health
lie Eord OF Brussels the Russian organ declares that
the protocol VIII contain stipulation respecting the
disarmament Of either Russia or Turkey.
The Times in its leading article yesterday contrasts the
long preparations which preceded the Andrassy Note
AMI the Berlin Memorandum with the celebrity OF tho
present negotiation. II says:
Cancellation and promptulc have been the character
compaisance is wonderful The protocol was only com
municatei to Lord Derby on Sunday and on Friday we
are congratulated as accomplished work. This shows
that whatever the Russian Government may propose 10
looked upon as important either for external political
action or 70 allay irritation aud disappointment at home
The assurances Of Russians make us kbeleve the latter
the object and that the Gar having determined to re-
nqlsh his enterprise, desires merely such conditions
will not too much humiiae his people IL this be the
motive the signature of the protocol will be decisive
event. unless indeed, disorders in Turkey throw all
again into confusion.
The PAT Mail gazette yesterday afternoon said:
The public will do well to form their Judgment OF tho
Eastern prospect IRON what was said In the House OK
than the rapturous declarations in Inc Times Pos
sby it is fact that negotiation has virtually ended be-
cause the Car and Prince GDrtchakoh in their own
minds may have resolved TO accept such notifications
have been introduced into the protocol b7 England
But far what is thought Of these notifications and
what particularly is thought Of the English stip
ulatons about disarmament is unknown IN tnls
will not be accepted, but only that they
were by without significance, ana that they
have not been yet that for aught that
known they may be met by objections more or iess
hope that protocol itself Is ~ good settled and
though they may be justified who look for assent to some
form OF agreement binding Russia to disarm when tue
protocol is signed. they Will be wscs who remember
that Diplomacy is slippery game aud that even II all
hopes and expectations Of the hour are realized peace
may have yet TO struggle out OF the woods.
A dispatch to The Times from Pera says:
Dsaftect,on in Gambia very general Over 200 fam
lies have lately emigrlted To Greece
KUssIA's POLICY INDICATED.
LONDON. Monday, March 10, 1877.
lie NOrd OF Brussels says "The protocol not only as
the peace but ,he accord of Europe Is, how
ever as well TO warn the public against jumping TO the
conclusion that pacific solution is already completely
rtan. The important point must not be forgotten
that while EdrOpe has come to an agreement Turkey 40
far has only made promises II the Porte continues III its
old courses the prospect OF conflict may be renewed
But the protocol Will at least give assurance that tho
conflict will DO localized" me standards correspond.
err AT Paris says he has reason believe that the fore
going was tcegaph,d from st. Petersburg and repre-
seuts the views of the Russian court.
TURKEY TO De COUNsELED.
The Post publishes the following in an official form: Tho
Government still awaits the Russian answer We may
have to remain in oxpectant attitude for day or two
When Russas decision the notifications suggested
BY ENGLAND are ascertaincd negotiations Of much I'm
portancc must be commenced with the Porte"
The Arab tribes of Yemen have reyoted The Turkish
commander OF that district asks for rcGnforcements