The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-03-29
GETTING READY FOR WAR.
AUSTRTi PREPARING TO MOBILrzE IN
C.fSE or NEED.
Taking Nen.ures to Concentrate 40, 900 NJ en-
on the Frontier In ~ VI onth -Ru-sia swell
Ing Her southern Army 60 100000 Men

LONDON, March 2S.-Tho Vienna de-
spacl to the Dadv Telegraph says: " All mems
ures arc being taken here to mobilize. in case Of
need. 22O 900 men on the frontier in II fortnight.
TO be followed 10y another 220OOO in fortnight
aftcrward The military situation Is in every
respect satisfactory. How far these fn Is will
influence Eussas decision 1t Is impossible to
say. but ! am able to state that Gen. 1gnaticff
has bccn greatly impressed 10y the decided atti-
tude OF the Government supported by such
powerful means of action."
Tho Times Vienna despatch says that the
EemdenJidH publishes the following. dated
Woloe2ysk March ~. which, though perhaps
strongly colored. is int resting at the present
moment. "Thc peaceful voices in Europe find
no echo In Russia in the face of the constant re-
en- iorccments of the southern army. The ru-
mors about demohliluton are only smiled at
-Four regiments Of the newly modified corps are
10 be- at their dcstinut On within ten days. The
transport Of troops from Russian Poland has TO
u groat extent ceased. Instead Of troops. how
ever. the Kew and Brest Hallway brings heavy
siege material from BrcsL On the Moscow
and Kuursk Railway the transport Of troops
istp begin again shortly The Military Governor
Of Moscow has Informed tho railway officials
that within the next week 10000 infantry will
arrive IN Moscow and must he conveyed to Ut
omir Besides the concentrations in the can
South Be-saiablu. the last reserves from the
frontier iurtreSs"S OF krrmcntz, kaminicN-
Podolsk, and Chotin have b"gun to mOvc to tho
banks of the Pruth. By thrs" rcinlorTmcnts,
md In" last reserves from ktew, II Is thought
the southern army already numbers pnOw
cumlhtnni-, support 'd hy reserve OF l2uOpO.
Ii l. believed the latter force Will not tulhl the
ordinary fun tion- Of n reserve. bat when II
has nttnined a normal strength Of 2nOOOO men
Will be- sent after the operating army. A. this
may take two months. many think AN advance
will moi he mnde until IN" middle III May The
IA a. =
drmohiiizhtion .thout some Tangible success is
q sheer impo-sihiiiy. IN k"w, fodolia. and
Nolhynia every one doubtless wishes for peace.
but Little Russia has never decided Ri IN
policy. What has always decided kns-an pol,
Icy il the opinion at Moscow and Moscow and
Great Russ in are in airverlsh agitation; News
papers in Vienna. Berlin. or Paris would not he
permitted To use such lansungr n Is " ID 3y
the Russian press on Eastern affairs. the
meaning OF which is We want war.
A representative ol the Vienna Pcesse had m
interview with Gen. lgnHticn before hi- de-
pnriure for Berlin Tho General -aid hi- mis-
slou WIS a. submit to the various Canin"-
whether Che Ei-torn question is to bee u Euro
1nnu Or srlu-iNrly 70 l,u--.lu question. Russia
must hHVo binding amt ci" iuM guarantees
from Turs"y, Recent cy'ni- ther, showed the
tine Vlrv- tui 'rtaiu. in I.ouIOn oonduriNr to
I" the c.tabl -hm"ih Of real pear. English
faropa"r6ih It ha-. in i'' point '"G of iac,. no ne
will 10 obtain. Most Of tho English states
mon live from hand a. mouth. from day
e. dnv. and few comprehend the historical
importan D." OF the Eastern qu' -tion The
policy pursued in IuuIou j. not the policy nf
tn" English people" Everything l. made de-
pendent upon prohl"mutiral parliamentary de-
bates and chance, uujurItin- of u few votes.
Should there hc war. the heaviest share of the
responsibility for It's consequences would rest
upon England
Tho Times Belgrade despnt H. explaining
the disturbances in Srmendria. says: " The
Scrvlans are exceedingly di-sati SIZED with the
present situation. They expect Ia he aban-
doned by Russia. rcproachcd 10y their fellow
Chi i-tians in the n-ghboring Provinces and
SURROUNDED on all sides 10y enemies. They nat
urally turn upon the Government rs being re-
sponSih- for this unsatisfactory state Of affairs
! The SerVian authorities are cndraVoring TO in
due" the refugees from Bosnia and Bulgaria to
return 10 their homes. The refugees have sent
several dcputHtIons To- the Government asking
permission to remain until affairs ar" more
-,iilod A d"putaiiun from IA" refugees in thr
t~uity"r district asserted that som" Of t4cir
numh"r. relying on Turkish promises, returned
tn their homes in Bosnia hui were MASSAGE red
/ - their VI 'hainmr,ihn n"ighl''r- The natiN"
SrrNinn~ fear tho Government VIII allow the
rrlugAs e. remain and occupy large tracts ~
wa-tslAnd. They are, Therefore plOughing all
they possibly can 10 prevent their suffering fol-
/ low Christians from taking pp--D Ssion of H.
Gen. lgnatien arrived in Berlin al 30 this
afternoon and an hour nit"rward had an inter-
! view with Prince Bismarck.
The Turkish Chamber of Deputies in secret
session yesterday dis -'u-srd an address in re-
/ plv 90 IN" speech from the throne. The speak
.rs. without exception. nt-d all foreign in
i.rNtuti.n ia ia" dumn-t affairs Of Turkey.
IN" address f'irrrlng 90 SrrNia -uys: W"
hope th" ScrNlans Will prove grateful for the
peace accorded them. Many deputies have in
S'rihoi their names rs Intending to speak to-
morrow and state thrlr Views on the ncgotia-
tiou- with Montenegro.