The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-12-21
ACROSS THE WATER.
WHAT WILL ENGLAND DO ABOUT
The Anxiety Growing More Inteass
from Hour Io Hour-Goiug
Back Ia the Crimean War
for u Parallel.

LONDON. December 20.-The anxiety
felt here st the policy of the Government
in relation 10 the settlement of the East
ern question Is growing
More Intense from Hour 10 hour
The Cabinet councils held IN rapid sue
cessIon snd resulting in the announce
ment of the assembling Of Parliament
three weeks before the usual time, have
created y profound impression. The
curiosity felt as 10 the sctusl object Of
the Ministers is something that has not
been seon here Tor many years. la fact,
we mu { go back
To tue Time OF the Crimean War
for n parallel circumstance Tho COM
ments of the London press, the substance
of which WAS csbled yesterday. are spIl
the subject Of lively discussion. The
statement Of the Standard that Psrlis-
ment will De sskei 10 vote money for the
purpose of detraying the expenses OF IN.
creased armament, Is taken as n seml.
official announcement OF the ministerial
policy, and this idea IS confirmed by the
prevailing tone OF the conservative press.
The Tone OF the. Times, However.
is considered somewhat resssuring. Its
statement that the anticipation OF the
customary date Is not because money Is
wanted 10 support some step which llor
Majesty, exercising her royal preroga-
tive has taken on the advice ol her Mn
Isters, but 10 spare the Ministers the
trouble Of forming resolution" II
heard with satisfaction by the friends of
peace But the peace party agrees with
the Times in deploring tho fact that
No One Under.tsnd- the Ministerial
Policy.
and this anticipation oi tho date OF meet
ing will invite miscnIcvous rumors and
encourage the Turks, unless Mr. Lsysrd
be instructed peremptorily 10
undeceive thom. Lord Strathc-
don will propably take the TimSs
advice, and prove hF utility second
time by picking up some compsnions
and Interviewing Lord Derby. Another
speech from the Foreign Secretary might
throw little light on the
Reported Diy isions In the Cabinet.
The announcement of the early meet
ing of Parliament, taken in conjunction
with the recent visit OF the Queen to Lord
8eaconsheld nj Hugbenden, and the op-
portune appearance Oi the third volume
Of the life of the Prince Consort, describ-
ing Her Majesty's CrImean war scnti-
monts, has much excited the public mind,
aud cast M anxious gloom over the ap-
proaching Christmas festival. This feel
ing Of
Uneasiness Ia the Public Mind
was strongly reflected on the Stock kI.
change yesterday. CDnsols were W usally
sheCted, and there WAS general weak
ness in foreigns, especially Russians. The
uncertainty IN regard 10 the future, and
the rumors OF divisions in tho cabinet
paralyZed the stock market and made
things look uncomfortable.
One OF Enmsnuers wives Dead.
The HeraLds correspondent in Rome
telegrsphs that the Countess Merafore,
morgsnstic wife 81 King Victor En-
manuel, il reported dead 10 Turin. The
King starts thither to-day.
English Press Comments on the
War.
LOHDOE, December 20.-The Times
says: The supremacy Of Crest Britain
is not endangered, but nj the same time
there are interests threatened by the pro-
grc,s Of the war. Except so far ~ tho "a
tiCn Al ,ohesion OF the whole Ottoman En-
pre- is threatened, which might be more
strongly protected than they are by acts
not IN any degree sAyOrlDg Of the chArsc-
ter OF war. We are not go.
ing 70 allow our Interests
70 be- bound up with the maintenance Of
tho Ottoman Empire IL will be found
when Parliament meets that the COM
munIcations the Ministers will have 10
make in both houses are no. inspired BY
that terror which now disturbs the
neutral vision and dlstrscts the judgment
Of 80 many.
The Daily NslOs ssys: We think Par.
lament summoned W approve war
pre- ArsLlons.
A Paris dispatch says The Marquis
Of Hsrcourt the French ambassador 70
| London, Ia 70 be removed. The Marquis
OF Bsnneyille will 20 ~ ambsssador 70
! ConstsntinOpe.
The Tunes, in its leading article,
throws out strong insinustl, ne oi belief
that Parliament will DO asked 70 vote
money for the purchase Of q further IN
terest Of some kind in Egypt, pOssibiy
| the hhedIye's remaining interest in the
| Suez Canal and the Porte's sovereignty
over Egypt The financial articles note
= marked 6rmness in Egyptian bonds
yesterday, and sscribe II 70
political reasons. Among the rumOred
projects making necessary the summon
ing Of Parliament are the increased
Arrnamenu and the purchase Of Turk
lsh feet. Every attempt 10 strike out
new foreign policy for the government
! reVives, il H said, toe dIicussioDs in the
| Cabinet The retirement OF Lord Derby,
Foreign Minister, Ia by no means i'm
probable.
Movements ofTuTkish Troops.
VIEssA, December 20-A Constant.
nople correspondent reports that Salie.
man Psshs with 10000 men has arrived
there from Varns. he goes 20 Adriano.
/ pie 70 take command Of the army Of
/ Roumeha. Suleiman's ctrcuItous route
/ is explained BY the fact that in cOnse-
| ouence Of ice and snow in the Balkan
passes heavy material is more easily
transported by railroad 70 Warns, thence
by sea 10 Constantinople, and then by
q more direct route. II IS thought slso
that portion of the troops from the
| ousdrilsteral have gone 10 Roumelia by
land direct, as the Czsrwitch reports
thst the Turkish forces outside OF Rust.
chuk and on the lower LON have with
drawn.