New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-20
THE ORIENTAL CRISIS.
OPINIONS OF THE BRITISH PRESS
FURTHER DIPLOMATIC ovERrUREs PHoBABLE-
RUSSIA EXPECTED TO ACT NExT-IMNEpIAIE
WAR DEEMED UNLIKELY.

OflNlONS Of HE btlilSh Ir'>''''
FURTHER DIPLOMATIC ovEKrUREs PHoBAbLE'-
RUSSIA EXPECTED TO ACT NExT-IMMEp'AIE
WAR DEEMED UNLIKELY.
LONDON, Friday Jan 10, 1871
Referring TO the result of the Conference,
The Times independently says: -,
This event will surprise nobody. Those whom ~ VII,
dissppont fewer than they may have been fs
s sre 9ey y de g A. the spirit and dis
played by the Porte and the supposed Iullls' 81 ~
trrsoass on the sovereign rights OF sultan What
will he the efiectof The Porte decision on ,n bso
lu,ey certain that Russia VIII not a hd
Turkey; there are those, on the o'n srtu,eness
IN Cen Ignatief's moderation, and who VIII nov say
that he knew from the first how surely the
On this subject we shall be content to form JuuEs'
events they occur, without specuihuon VI ~,
dcuIt pos!tion-between a from which II can expect
no permanent advantage and pledge when II !, no. " t
To be assumed that decision Tor peace or wa. III aSs
sary be made IL Is quite possible that 49,,
NAV pass amid diplomatic overtures DeIore huh
thinks II convenient 10 her final resoiutio'
Perhaps the dissolution of CONFERENCE MARKS e D
will ne for A time inactive and the three mperal courts
will once more themselves with the business
THE Turks DELUDED BY FALSE HOPES.
The DAILY Neos antfTursh considers that the enort
diplomatic coercion came iar 700 ale' IL u 'ei N
fair chance 1t adds:
Long before the Western PlenpotentiGries reache a
Const n;in0plr the Turkish Government ana IepPe 1
heen filled with the that England would IN the
last resource stand the friend OF the ottoman LP ~,
We have shown that even while the Contefehce ~aI rd
ting ONLY TOO much given them DESPITE oru
Salisbury cherish the same conviction a. me si AM
time We own certain feeling OF satisfaction tn,o
Turkey has taken her honor and INTEGRITY n,o
her own hands We as state Eavc nothing more 10 40
with thcin with the breakup OF the Conference enn
the Old-fashoned policy when aIcep'eu 1uIny r,Tard
hereditary responsibility OF England nc nee "a
Turkey must patch up its credit ihe best way To- SH
fight lis battles. We do mol know Low soon , -
be called upon test its new metle but soon or ~
must depend On its own 9~orS 70 ett are troubles
still Tue world must look with some Anxiety "a see ~,
what shape and from what quarter The next a''cp' "
bring Turkey To reason Will arse
FAIR PLAY DESIRED FOR TURKEY.
The Daiiy 7eledrGPh tproTurkishl, holds that
the sum aud substance Of the Councils decision are "ha'
the Turkish representatives will report in reply when
they next meet the European delegates In conference IL
adds
The Judgment Of the sultans chief councillors ana &C.
siiol M; guates will Le surely Endorsed toiofrON
by Slvt, Pasa. Minister OF Foreign Ahrs ana Ililp
asha President or the COcnell on siate III te Io W
the sultan and Ottoman people, even though II "
panied by polite explanations or sllsht oitr -. r
alton SHOULD the env9ys, as "ahh3t DC uou9,u, pt t
fo-morroy the CHIEF difficulty il for EIssia. HCf Wa
course Will regard Bu garia hanccorh as oi Euio
mean moment, and give Turkey tine ana IaIf pay
MANY unexpected mcidents and lOlces may hoN SUI
denly develop and, since these ne outside our ~
and attention must be turned To our Vn a..
rHutryeu Great discussion Will follow these nsOtl
tipus When all IL are mistaken II Priice nor'-
cha So VIII look, perhaps ne nov dces' 20 lDe 40
Iiir,i Ministry TO power in England. Whatever party
had ruled duIn2 Ae past year aust nave actol Us S
Government did. Havmg iher INFORMATION OF sloou coi
drmncG tor q want OF fidelity Ia European peace ana
national interests Whatever party sLil h.e'llter oi
sway VIXEN all the past KNOWN VIII never ~ huH.Icu
v puhiic Opniur cOnniye AT schelrs lof 'he
ton ihe Turksn Umpire, tLey GEAR even = Gis,' I
resemblance those winch nave been HtSlrl'eu WIN
All tnc success oI the cost ANA sOfEO" VI III
uunEAaat military ciiniaisl-
MONTHS OF UNCERTAINTY AND DTSQgIEr EXPECTED
NE Standard, which is the Conservative organ ana
supports the Turks, says:
aft lao -
The proposls had been reduced II that II IS uceT
tain ihev would have been further Sofenr hid the
MI yy,I Lnssla do Dched by the Purtr. after min
niziur her demands again and again VIII sue eau the
moments and preserve ucacc! There signs point
ing IN that reciion All ON integence Is 10 inc ,ect
that IRE enthusiasm Tor war has cooled down ana Ina'
hc c are waiingup 10 Of Tie risks or All lnNa
,ionoi Turkc, Inc press seems 70 Ice p pairing -. p1Gie
ference a. defeat, not O Russia but OF England fos
sDly all .is lieekness < dssu. Al any Id't l % vi
I'm a letter which published yesterday our CORES
poudcnt explained how IofnIdabie the RUSSIAN pIeiI
lions assured us ina the reports OF suffering hhu
DISCRIMINATION are exaggerated ms perseverance ~
inassius great army Oh Tie IIfhsA oh1N' ~. ut
,OuK ike an mtimatiOn submit 10 diplomatic defeat
iato Pnc Eismarcs Intentions and cOse-
queniy are hesiiatin:. mat tey must mgr, AUSTRIA
tLey invade Turkey seems certain unless Prince l'harcA
rr,,lv. the urt OF 1870. mt % reject upJn
The excitement created III Prague by General Tcuer-
.uaycns presence 10 form an ldea ~ Tue ohrtt ON
0nt in sncn a roniinsrncy nut how would Prince Bis
Inarck set Germany permanent interests. udouDt
eddy forbid iIss AN aggTIndlLcucnt, Dut meaIDe ab
alliance WIN Russia IEht adi 10 Germany mulch COW
s4aoard and sii severed meuin.rs OF
race. Russia tncn bid highly 0r aid sac needs To
protect righ tfik when crossing the Ddhuhe, ana
sh. Is not Without uopc tue bargain. In any
medIatcIy Neither RUSSIA nor Turkey are resdy to
move and thc season io!Ds serious military osTuons.
We must look forward therefor '"a iew mouths more
Of uncertainty and 81" -
TURKEY We. 8 ADMIRATION.
The Post (semiofciaD ventures no predictions as to
the attitude Of the Powers, but says:
The portant act thus achieved possesses every char
aelerislc national determine It's importance Is
Ouly equaied by lis dignity Al time Wien treaties
garied when tlb might VI huge Powers and oVerwIcn-
ing armies terrorIzing smaller states when each
ghnt restrained by no consideration of law or Jnslce
but only by calculations Of brute force and the weighing
OF alliances pro and con- it has been reserved for
rights and European order. The attitude of the sultan
must win the admiration Of all VINO are sufficiently
unprejuiced admit that the spirit If chiyalry ana
pariOtsn bas not yet been etiaced from mankind If,
a. confident they Will the Turks under the able
guidance OF Mdhat Pdsha, carry into effective being
their parliamentary system 70 as 10 improve uielr
Government, tedeem their finances, and establish civil
warm esteem England. which VIII gladly in reno
waited Turkey a nation of freemen whose conduct may
open up new political horizon showing the dawn VI
constitutional principles Ill the East
ANOTHER RUSSIAN DECLARATION EXPECTED.
The PaH MaH Gazette which is anttRusslan. and up
holds the Turkish cause says:
But for accident-but Tor the happy expulsion or
the Gladstone Government from Office three years ago,
what have learned We should nave le rned after
d War-war with England and Russia one side, aud
Turkey Germany, Austria, Italy, and Greece too. per
hap- the other, aud with the whole biaas or The
M0hammedan population OF INDIA ardent Tor our defeat
As IL is uaVe enlarged knowledge and deepencd
insight AZ such risks, and what We have learned
to-day Will be extremely useful In avertlng war IN the
future at least IN guiding Us wlt greater conn zen &c
though the dangers OF war should II be forced upon U.s.
But the immediate question IT, What VIII De the action OF
Russai Very much depends upon the internal condi-
OF the Empire and the view It's rulers nay take of
the alternatives before them ana n Engand have
accurate OF the considerations which distract
their cnunses or even If had accurate knowledge Uf
ltpa lnEX fh..Nu ttgs ne