Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-07-15

ously affected in shy way. The monks of Mount
Athos, or v III tever nationality, shall mainIsln
their POSSESSIONS ard enjoy without exception luii
equality OF rights ard prerogstlves. :,
The treaties of 1856 and 1911 sasil DO aa.n
tanned in all those dispositions which ere noI
sbroQ sted CT modified by the present treaty.
This article is considered very favorable loF
England. ,no nm.
gross on Saturday, declared that he dd not neslI
tate to affirm that this congress deserved Walt -,
Europe The pleni potentiarles would have Inc
consciousness of having. as far as possible. re-
stored and assured peace He entertalned
firm hope that the European. understanding
would remain durable, and that the cordial re-
lations established among the plenlpotentlaries
governments. Prince Bismsrk incidentally
remarked that his health was such that he had
scarcely hoped to preside over the congress until
its conclusion.
A dispatch from SYRIA reports that great con-
spracy against the Sultan was discovered IN
Stamboui on "Wednesday, and over lilly persons
have been arrested.
The British Governments busy appointing Of
ficials for the administration of the new govern
ment for the island of Cyprus. A postmaster has
been appointed scheme is on foot for build
ing railroads and the laying of submarine ca.
tls to Alexandra, which will connect the islsnd
with Great Britain, is projected.
LONDON, July l6.-1he Daily News says 1t IS
intended that the island Of Cyprus shall be per.
manently garrisoned by comparatively small
body Of European troops, which is to be sup
plemented by local militia, TO be organized by
Wolseey. The stay cfthe Indian troops on the
island is to be only temporary. Cen Wol5elsy
is expected TO arrive at Malta on Wednesday.
he starts thence for Cyprus on The 10th instant,
with the transports conveying the troops.
LONDON, July 15.-The London Press favor
ob1, oo,n onto tho rncDlis Of tha GOnpraes
the Daily News only excepted. The Times. in
8 leading editorial this morning summing up
the labors of the Congress- says: ut has made
changes which transform An empire, has removed
long Standing causes of discontent has raciied,
We may hope, provinces which were torn by
discussion and misrule, and has placed barriers
between rival forms Of impRcsble blgotry; has
stopped many avenues Of foreign Intrigue, and
if it has abridged the power of the Porte. il has
given peace to Europe"
Lord Beaconsfsld is expected 10 reach Lon.
don Tuesday afternoon. A great popular de.
mopsration is expected a. the Chariog Cross
station on his arrival. A limited number ct
tickets have bsen issued for admission 10 the
railway platform, but so largo crowd is antlci-
pated thst line Of police will be formed extend.
ing from the railway, station to Downing strset'
The only invitation Lord BcGcoas1sld has
copied in honor ct his return is to dinner ten.
dered BY the Carton club. Tho town councii of
Dover will meet the Earl on his arrival At that
port and present Gn address ot congratulations.
MISCELLANEOUS.
LONDON, July l5.-Tha Manchester Guar.
dams LoodoD correspondent says the cxpecta.
ton gains erouad that a genera! election Is
imminent. But nothing CHI BE- stated definitely
ill Lord BaaoonaGeld' returu. |. is understood
that tho Premier will make 40 important speech
10 the House Of Lords Thursday Ilsht aul that
if an appeal to tho country is intended s. nouti
cation RI that via b. sircu ~ hiui in tic COURSE
Of bis address. The London Conservatives arc
preparing to give him eud Lard Salisbury a
very enthusiastic reception. The sc.ne at
Charing Cross nil! be like royal raevytioa.
The wisdom Of the Liberals 10 auspeuting their
Judgment upon Lord Beacousfeld's policy III!
more is known is confirmed BY teegrans which
point to the existence of important but uare
veslcd arrangements made with France. No
section OF the Liberal party is 10 hurry TO
condemn hastily aad it is now Onppo5cd that
larger proportion ct the opposition ls favorable
10 the Government policy lhan vas at first
suspected.