The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-01-17
THE QUESTION OF PEACE
IUSTRIfS VIEWS As IMPRESSED n
TURKEY IND RrSSTf.
Desiring the Maintenance OF the Treaty q
Paris. aud Demanding ~ Participation II
the Settlement Of the Conditions OF Peace

the settlement of the Conditions OF Peace.
LONDON, Jan. 16 The Gudrdjo,t's Londou
despatch says: Unless the beligcrcnt party ia
the Cabinet obtain an unexpected success IL 10
anticipated that all the Ministers ran agreo Ia
ask Of Parliament will he votc Of money To
provide men and ships as precautionary
measure, on the same principle that Mr.. Glad.
ston" asked II vote during the Franco German
war"
Renter despatch from Constantinople says
The following are the views expressed by Aus.
tria here and Mt -. Petersburg. Austria do.
sires the maintenance of the Treaty of Paris.
She also wishes to prevent Russia from gaining
prepondcrating influence. Austriawill ncvcu
r'n"unec her position as u guaranteeing power.
The question relative to the political autonomy
Of Bulgaria. and other conditions affecting Aus.
tria'- interests as froAticr power. and In fact,
the settlement Of conditions Of peace, cannot bs
permittcd without the participation of Austrin."
IN" iorcg9lng doel4rati9n hns been commu-
nicaiod by Count Iichy the Austrian Ambns.
lar communication TO ". Petersburg on Mon
dny. Nevertheless. 1t II believed that no pre-.
vious. undcrstanding existed between Austris
and England. II Is said that Russia has not vol
communicated her terms oi peace to Austria
Notwithstanding the attitude, oi Great Britain
will he avoided and that Russia will arrive al
ia. Age.ce fysse saws thc pacific disposition
manifested by the Porte In sending Server and
Namyk Pashas To- tho Russian Headquarters
has been received by Russia with the ASSURANCE
@ naes , to be rnSy 9 BY the the Rssar
Conmander-in-Chief,t the suspension Of hostil.
itins will ensuc
Tho Agcnce husse. in nm article on the present
situation. says that Russia al the commence.
mcnt Of tho war received England's spcclica-
ton OF her Interests in friendly spirit and has
respected them. According 70 promise. the
route 10 India via the Suez Canal remains un.
| threatened as Engand's exclusive domain
| Russia still maintains that Constantinopla
| ought not 10 belong. under any circumstances,
Tho igcnce points out that Russia has pro.
t"ct"d tho Interests Of the frontier StatHs well
that Austria has resisted tho most direct an.
| penis b. action both from home and abroad
| Russia Will continue t. protect these interests
| The igehce. alter saying that every victorious
| heiligcf"nt has "a right to war indemnity, con.
Russia in accordance with usage and
olHiiT I i3- th1 rlfht I, con- peace ilrsttll
tho interests of the frontier Stntes and those ol
! other powers. particularly Of England. AnJ
/ preliminary convention which might be en-
! tered upon might be- submitted to n congress
amt would then be finally included in thr cato.
cory Of international treaties. 4 misundrr.
standing can only arise from dslriist or ex,
| c'ssivc 0mo'T Droprc. which Is always to he
| dlssi ipnted hy explanations, If received as
! later dcsrnt-h from Constantinople say,
! that Count Ilchy. ia delivering the declaration
/ of Au-'rias views. said II dd not constitute
now phnse in Austrian policy. hut wis merely
! the rritrrelion OF ihl reserve already expressed
~ NffNNl Nlliiin-N lii illt AfkA Ahikf tlltu
| lar relative to mediation.
LpNDoN. Jan. l6.-rhc Press Association says
| II has reason to believe that the Qucans speech
| will NOT contain demand for any extra sup.
| pio-. and wili express tAe opinion that the ne.
| goiiation- now pending will res ult in peace.
! The Association hears from another source
| that. while no extra supplies will he demanded
| the speech hints pretty strongly that they VIII
| have to bc asked for in Il very probable contin.
| seucy
! IoSpoS. Jan. ia special to the Standard
| from Coustantnuplc SAYS many rumOrs are
| Iagurd a tho uttltflIn Of the
grent powers. 1t is said that the Grand
| NiZirr a-surcd the German Ambassador that
the Porte was determined to mike pence with
Russia. leaving any power which objected tc
! IN" cOhlitihu- 90 settle the matter with
Russia. The instructions of the Turk Ist
plcni ipot"ntiaric- are such as to make
Tho conclusion of an HrmiStice absolutely cor.
| tain. Cen lgnaiien j. expected to tax" part ir
! the negotiations. 1t il thought probable thu
| the ncgu,iutlOua may Doe held az Tirnova-S Sc.
monh. instead of kazanlik which would aG.
| cclerate matters.
Tli, u1fuis Vienna correspondent hoars
frpH q Rim that Prince l-mar'k hY~ waived
| his ohieciipn~ To another European Conference
/ OH l.i-tt IN affairs.