The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-03-11
FOREIGN.
The Turco-Russian War.
Gresca Dissatis fed with The Bull
gariaa Boundaries.
Andraasy's Statement Regarding the
Congress.
The Peace Treaty Ratified by the
Sultan.
The Turco-Russian War.

ATHENS, March 9.-The extension of Bal
CARA along Esean Sea has caused great
commotion at Athens, sioce If carried ont 1T
would term'n ate the Greek aspirations in con-
p-ct,on with Thrace, Cousta tiDople aud the
Dardan-lles Even should The strip from K.-
vala to Makri OILY BIZ included in Bulgaria,
this would interrupt the coast lae, wh'cn from
its po-iaon they have long regarded as Their
r'ehtfnl iohef''auce, the majority OF the 1ahab-
itatts being Greeks.
Tue Turks bomb .rdiag the town of Ly-
gaursi IN Epiru
Another district in Thessay has reyolsed.
VIENNA March 9.-Count Audrassy, 10 a
state meot ccon0anying the b. l for credit to
the delegation, says: 1T was quite natural
that 10 the arrangements made during the
campaign political Interests were driven to the
back grouoo bS The military interests. Uoder
such circumstances the iDterests of Europe and
the Indisidual states cannot Coma OUT s3athr-
less. Public opinion has gone fiOm one
treme to another, but at the congress the stu
alton may APPEAR Ia a less d,squ,etDg asp. Ct
Russia has Repeatedly declared mat shs drew
Tue swort not from sel6sh motives but to i'm
provA the lot of the Christians. vs. must de-
mand such a lin tatlon Of the results of tina
" ar whereby neitn-r our interests nor those of
Europe will be ipjnrrd. We must provide the
| best poss' biz solution but not mer- postpone
meut OF QUESTIONS arising ont of the rela lions
OF the powers. If the Russian terms reiA i've to
one half of Turkey com-s Ioto force What will
Or the poet of the otner half? To what cx-
tent can Turkey be reduced and s'ln r-taiu a
chance OF cOStiDua existanr-2 How guaraO-
t-e the ex-cn n of te'orms?
Such eigautc q ficut'-s only Europe acting
III concert can sum ,uot A sinsie state, SEEK
lug 10 settle at lis own good Vl ASSURE, must be
70 a pOst'0u t reckon with the E4reaean CO. -
llt,on, which, h wever, Count Aodra-sy was
| careful 10 ado, did not ex At Ii was not for
| Rnssia's i0terest 10 N axe sacrifices for thugs
woich do not conta'n within them .el7es guar-
adt-es OF stability, and to which ElrOpe Was
bound to refuse recoguition. Cou,eqa-ntly it
was JUS 'ldabls hupe that the congress uld
lead to su agreement. Austria enters the con-
gress to defend Austria and European inter-
ests. Austra has reserved her whole
strength tor the moment Of the conclusion If
| peacr. She asks money grant to safely guard
her INTERESTS against any surprise, not relying
upon mere political ARA gem-uts when one
power comes fully armed upoa the scene Oar
| request Is not an act OF hostility against any
| power, nor mere idle demo nstratlon, bat an act
| Uf precautIoU."
| VIENNA. March 10.-A demand was pres mt.
| ID o thr deeg atious Saturday for a grant OF
| $3.50 700 HORNS on account of the Axtr4otdl-
| bars aod Urgent army and navy requirements
| The SUD commit 9 If the hungarian delesa.
ton TO-DAY discussed the bill for grant of Sc,
100000 forms M. FOLK, reporter of the COM
mittre. said be conceded in the governments
| views but as there were rumors of the intrnd.
| ed occupation of Bosnia and herzegovina ha
desired guarantees That if action should prove
| necess ary The governments would immediately
sex the cooperation of the constitutional bod
| les. Count Andrassy replied and the debate
| was adjourned till Tuesday.
| CoNsTANTNoPLE, March 10, SUNDAY y
Rsonf Pssha ana Gen. Ignat eff started for ST.
| Petersburg ye terday Hobart Pasha will
leave for Crete Tuesday,
the visit of the Grand Duke Nicholas to
| the Sultan has been abandoned for the present.
The report is aga n current that the Aus
TRANS are about to occupy Bosnia and Herze
goviua. This is unconfrmed, but it is under
stood the Austrian pl-nipoteatIary will, with
| the consent OF Russia aud Turkey, bring the
question of the future position of those prov
| iIcrs before the Congress.
| ATHENS, March I0-The British representa-
| tive has Informed th- Greek cover nment that
Lord Derby has sent despatch to the powers
| proposing that Greecs be admitted t. the con-
gress. This has caused great satisfaction liz
| Athens.
La VALLETTA. Malta, March 10.-The troop
ship EuphrAtes, detained here with 1000 sol
| d'ers, has sailed for home aud the Scraps out.
ward bound, has proceeded to her destination
| LONDON, March 10.-At The psace demoustra.
ton ID II, de Park today, Bradlaush and Her
b.rt made speeches ana proposed resolution
| of peace which passed i'm meilately Som ate
erwards tbs supporters of the goverpm-nt poll
| cy arrived in force and the meeting was DE-.
c'sred dissolved Bradlaugh was cudgeled
| and fled in a Cab. m i4ss .-Ns
Accoroiug 10 the largest estimates the num-
Der of persons who attended the pc ace
demonstration was about 2O00 They we're
hustled asont the Park aud finally ii ct.
ed by large and dsorderly mob Sucks were
freely us-o aud several men w-re slightly hnrs
aud taken to hospitals. The mob then separ-
ated going to cheer for Lord B-acoustie and
Masurus Patha A large crowd cheered and
eroaoed before G adstone's re,jdeoce. Grad
stone and vile when going to church were
oil gen to take refuge 10 freu0's honse, whenc
they were escor ed ~ the poce. Ponce T-ck
| was mistaken for Count Dchouvaluff, thu Rus
siau am bassador, aud insulted and hustled b.
| the mub
Mr. Gladstone has written letter to tine
Gre-n wich Liberal ASSOCIATION, stating he
would not contest Gre wich At be g.u-
tral election, 10 Consequence of the growing
Sense of bis LIABILITY to discharge all the DUTIES
that CONSTITUTE ICY may reasonably expect
from Que of us representatives.
LONDON, Ma CD IL "A Times despatch from
st. Petess burg on Sunday Gays the general ,m-
preston produced BY the Cars remarks at h,s
reception t,day of the dIplo N attic corps is de-
c'dediy pa 3ific.
A sp cial TO the Times ON San Stefauo
SAYS II Is .ated Renuf Pasha n ask the re.
mission of thtee hui d I'd mhiions Of the io-
domnty. The Sultan has ratified the treaty
IL 's reported that the last CT ,ue Is that Rus-
STA aud rursey will regard the treaty as sol-
dar+, insyiog that h-y W II uot r-cogalz-
he rigbt OF any power to in'ert-r- with ITS
terms except as regards tue Question of the
straits and settlement of the boundaries Of
Montenegro.
AVlesna despatch to the Daily News an
n0uoces that the congress wi open NJ ,rch 81
Pera special to the Times says that the
question OF tue visit of the Geand Duke N,cho-
las to ConstantioOple result s in a Compromise
HIS SIT IS to De less ostentaLious than at first
proposed.
VIENNA, March 10.--The Political Core
SO ,odenco asserts that If Russia persists 10 not
submitting the whole treaty to the Congress
war ls certain.
LONDON, March 10-A Times Vienna de-
spatcn states that Count Audrassy in answer
ing questions in the subcommittee of the Hun.
garlan delrg atop, d,scaImed any intention If
occupyiog or annexiug snia, but did not DE-.
ny that vents might cause 40 al GRAFTON of the
policy. The general mpression is that the s,tua-
ton IS more reassnring than many previously
believed it would be.
The Daily Tel-Rraphs correspondent at
Ve0na Is fdlly persuaded that the vote will
pass the delegations within week.