The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-04-06
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ing, but May Mean Anything.
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IBY CABLE TO THE HERALD.
LONDON, April 8, 1871
Lord Derby, writing to Lord Lotus March Is,
gives In detail the statement made by Count Schouva.
loT on presenting draft OF the protocol tho For.
cgn ONCE Count SchouvaloT stated the object Of
General Ignatea Journey explain tho real views
or the Russian Cabinet and facilitate pacific solution
After Russas se-mposcd sacrifices tho stagnat.on Of
her commerce and the enormous expenditure incurred
by tho mobilization OF halt million mon, she should
not retro without having obtained tangible result
IN regard 10 tho improvement Of condition of the
Turkish Christians Tho Emperor desired peace. but
not peace at any price The Russian government fore
saw in the replies GortschakoGs circular which the
Powers then preparing tho possibility Of great
danger The agreement Of tho Powers established at
tho Conference might be broken up in conse.
quence OF the shades OF opinion manifested Ia
the replies, Would not that DO the determining
cause induce Russia to sock solution either by
dircct understanding with the Porto by force Of
armsf Under these circumstances the Russian gov
eminent thinks the most practical solution in the in
terests Of peace would be signing OF the PROTOCOL
which would SO to speak, terminate tho incident
THE CHARGES DAyYArREs
Lord Derby, on April 2, instructed tho Charge
d'Anaires at Constantinople to point out TO savet
pacha that the protocol contains nothing to which the
Porto could reasonably object Several Charges
d'Afraires have asked Safvet Pacha what re.
col. Saivet says it is impossible 70 reply
at present as NO decision has bcen arrived at. On
Saturday the Charges will the Porto TO receive the
protocol favorably. The Cabinet will meet again to
consider the matter is generally believed here that
tho Porto will send q diplomatic note to tho
Powers replying to the protocol II Is also
stated that this question and that relative -
Montenegro will be submitted 10 the Parliament
Great uncertainty and anxiety prevail England has
again advised the Porto to mako peace with Monte.
arrangement appears difficult Tho Porto is disploascd
with the protocol and special objections to the
conditions OF disarmament The belief is that It will
decline TO dsarm Immediately. Tho Powers are max.
ing great efforts tho maintenance of pcace.
The French government has not decided about send.
ing Ambassador to Constantinopie as the DISPOSE.
ton OF the Porte less satisfactory than before.
THE PROTOCOL FULL.
The following is the full text of tho PROTOCOL
The Powers who commonly undertook the
iicipaled in the Conference, recognize that
tho surest means or attaining that object
lshed, and jointly to affirm afresh the common inter.
est they take in the Improvement Of tho condition Of
the Christians and the reforms IN Bosna herzegovina
and Bulgaria. which the Porte accepted on the condi-
tion OF itself carrying Thorn into execution. They
Regarding Montenegro tho Powers consider tho
rectacaton Of the frontiers and the FREQ navigation
Of the Bolana desirable IN me in. ,a OF
slider the arrangements concluded or to DO concluded
between the Porte and tho two princpates as step
accomplished pacihcation, which Is the object
OF their common wishes They invite the Porte TO
soIidatc IL by replacing its armies on peace footing,
excepting the number OF troops Indispensable Tor the
maintenance Of ordcr, and by putting IN hand, with
tho cast possible delay tho reforms necessary for the
tranquility and wellbeIng OF the provinces, the cond-
tcn OF which was discussed the Conference They
recognize that the Porto has declared itself ready TO
realize important portion OF them. They tako cog
nizance specially OF circular OF the Porte Feb
ruary 13 1885, and Of the declarations made by tho
Ottoman government during the conference and SINCE
through lis representative In view OF these good
intentions the part of the Porte and OF Its evident
70 carry mem INTO ene S mo
Porte will profit by the present lu TO apply encrgel.
cay such measures as Will cause that effective improves
ment In the condition OF the Christian population
which unanimously called for as Indispensable to the
tranquility OF Europe; and that having once entered
Germs It's honor as well as its inero,s to per-
severe IN It Loyalty and cllcacously Tho
Of thor representatives at Consiantinoplc
and their local agents. the manner In which tho
effect. II their hopes should once more be disap-
pointed and II the condition of tho Christian subjects
prevent return OF the complications which periods
cay disturb the peace OF the East they think II right
TO declare that such state OF affairs would be income
eraL In they reserve to themselves to