Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-04-26

most important passages OF Turkeys reply to
the Russian maoliesto:-
The reply after quoting the eighth article Of
Tie treaty Of Paris, says
although il is not tic Ottoman Government
which threatens aud takes the Initiative OF ag-
erosion and although consequently it vas By
rights the par! Of kussia 10 appeal to those
slipuIatloDs OF The treaty Of Paris, tue lmpc
rial Government 10 order to avoid all misunder
standing applies to the SigDatorY powers to use
their good Offices 10 the grave circumstances IN
which it is placed by applying the article be-
f2re mentioned and thus putting an end to the
dangerous tension affecting the relations of the
Two States. The Porte expresses the cOnVc-
ton that the friendly powers, true to the feel.
Jog Of benevolent interest which they have never
ceased to manifest to the Ottoman empire Will
seize this opportunity to arrest the outbreak oil
Il great war, thus spanng those countries the
painful eXtremltleS With which they arc threat
eDel aud Europe herself The trouble aud dan.
ger resulting from conflict between the two
States, conflict CT which the sublime Porte
can justly repudlale tie entire responsibility.
\ Paris correspondent remarks the AFFECT
&c 3 OF this appeal, but thinks ii comes too
latn.
LONDON, April u. "A dispatch from Alex
will send Inc Sultan $1,000 mcu,"
PARIS, April 26.--The Roumanian PaTl!a-
| mcnt will declare Var against Turkey. A!
| Turkish vessels will bn cmbargoed By Russia
from the lst o! May
| uoH:TANTINopLE. April 2G.-The Turkish
troops arc reported to have occupied kalalat.
ATHENS, April 2G.-1bc inhabitants Of the
| Greek Island, Hydra, have refused to obey the
law cang cut the extraordinary reserve and
made sedlliou3 manifestation agalost the au.
thCTtiea. The conscrirt lists were destroyed and
the telegrapE connecting the Island with Athens
was also destroyed.
ST. PETERSBURG, Apr! 2G.-Thc Imperial
manifesto was read 10 all the churches OF the
empirt. Il YVES everywhere enthusiastically
| received
No. shot vas iircd UP to J o'clock yester-
day altcrh0Jl. The greater part OF the Nus
sian troops arc moving in the direction CT Bel
grade to apparently secure 4 passage through
D0brudscha, which it is stated is expected to
he the object Of the principal attack. 1t Is
thought doubtful that the Turks will be able
to arrive in time to prevent the "a ssage OF the
| Russian army. The telegraph Iioc5 between
| Roumana aud Turkey gre interrupted.
Political arrests continue to be made 10 the
city Of M:xico. Senior L. Meia, Secretary ol
the Treasury under President L:rdo has been
Imprisoned for alleged malpracicas during the
past two years Governor liuln.&, who ar.
rested Mr. SutGcr the American consul at Ac;!-
pu!co, without cause, and kept him 10 conhne'
inert three weeks, release! him by order Of
| President DiaZ, but without redress. The AII2r.
lean residents are very indignant 1t the out
rage. President Dia& has declared the House 9!
Deputies illegal is Congress- The Senate is
called To tutet in September, when both bodies
will iorm Il constitutional Congress. The
Church party are indignant because Dag i lsa,
VOWS AIRY alliance with them. The olIgi na
Iuxtepcc party shows signs OF dissatisfaction
with Diaz and threatens to oppose hlni. \
Formidable conspiracy has been discovered ii
San Luis Potos aud number Of arrests have
been made 10 consequence. Juan MendeZ will
probably succeed General Ogosou as Minister
Of War. General Cortina has been set at lib
erty hy D2Z on parole.