The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-02-18
Germany Settles the misunderstanding
Between Russia and Austria.
THE CZAR REASONABLE.
France Sends War Vessels to
the Dardanelles.
PROGRESS OF TIE GRECAA CONFLICT

tBx CABLE TO THE HERALD.1
LONDON, Feb. 10, 1873.
The Observer believes that Russia has
represented to England that the United
States, as great maritime Power, should
participate in the Congress. England has
not objected, but taken advantage of the
proposal to suggest that Greece also be
allowed to take part in the Congress.
HE SHOULD HAVE DONE SO.
Journals in Berlin opposed to the
policy Of Austria state that Admiral
Horribly has been ordered to seize the
Turkish feet if necessary to prevent its
surrender to the Russians.
THz MussuLMANs IN BULGARIA.
The Observer il informed that Russia has
suggested to the Porte the desirability of
removing the Mussulman population from
Bulgaria.
STILL IN SUSPENSE.
Up to Sunday evening The Foreign once had re-
ceived no official information indicating Russian
advance on Constantinople or GallipoM.
The A0ence Russo, Of St. Petersburg, while
admitting that the principle OF the Euro.
pean meeting has been agreed to, denies
that the details as to form and place have been
settled. The Times Vienna correspondent says the
peace negotiations progress slowly.
BIsMARCK's GOOD OFFICES.
A special despatch from Vienna reports that
a. recent Austrian Cabinet council decided
on partial mobilization OF the Austrian
army II the conference question was not settled
within fortnight At subsequent council 1t
was decided to refer the question to
Prince Bismarck, and his good Offices re-
suited in Russla's conserving to an early
meeting Of the Congress-. All danger Of an Austro
Russian conflict being thus avoided. the chances OF
a. Anglo Austrian alliance are greatly diminished.
GERMANY FRIENDLY TO RUSSIA.
Intelligence has been received at Paris that
Prince Bismarck on Tuesday will be able to
announce that owing to the Emperor williams
tain an attitude which cannot imperil the peaceful
solution Of existing difficulties.
ENGLAND AND HER FOE.
According to the latest information England and
Russia viii maintain their respective military
and naval positions during the session of the
Congress. No other Power will enter the Darda.
nelles lest 1t should increase the complications
GERxANY's COMMISSIONERS STAYS AT HOME
special despatch from Berlin reports that
Baron Won Manteunel's mission to 1t Petersburg
has been postponed in consequence Of Russia's re.
assuring statements
RUSSIA GROWING MODERATE.
Constanunople despatch dated Sunday,
says Tho Russian advance guard have
not transgressed the lines settled
by the armistice. In consequence Of the
withdrawal Of the British neet to Mudania
the Russians will not occupy the suburbs OF
Constantinople. Advices from Adr ianople state
that it is believed the peace negotiations will be
completed on Wednesday, when the Russians will
withdraw from Roumelia unless England makes
some new move" Withdrawal OF the Russians
from Roumelia ssems impossible.
FRANCE ON GUARD
Two iron-clads from the French squadron at
Smyrna have gone to the entrance OF the Oar.
danelles
THE RALEIGH NOT DAMAGRp
Her Majesty's frigatc Raleigh, before reported
ashore on Rabbit Island, Is anoat again She sus-
tanned no damage.
WAR IN THEssALY
A despatch from Athens states that small en-
gagements between the Turks and insurgents in
Thessaly continue to occur. It Is announced that
several thousand Turks have lett volo to prevent
further tnsurgent advance. The Greek govern
ment has decided to Immediately call out the Sec
ond reserve Of 10 900 men, also to form twenty
battaions OF light infantry
GREECE AS ENGLANDs ALLY.
The Observer has advices from Athens which In.
dictate that the Greek government Is likely 70 ally
itself 10 England in the event OF war between the
latter and Russia.