New-York tribune., 1878-05-10
DISrRI'ST AGAIN ARISING.
TOO Much CONFIDENCE BASED on sCHoUVALoFFi
MIssfoN-rHE TURKS COMING TO TERMS WITT
RUSSIA IN REGARD TO sHUMiA

TOO Much CONFIDENCE BASED ON sCHOUVALOFF's :
MssIoN-THE TURKS COMING TO TERMS WITH
RUSSIA IN REGARD TO sHUMIA.
LoNpOS. Thursday, May Q. 1873.
IL il supposed that too much confidence has
been placed on Count scholyalOs mission Ii Is sur
missed that the British Government has not decided to
treat directly with Russia 10 renOunce the notion
that Europe is concerned collectively In the settlement
Of the Eastern Question. II the Government had de.
cdcd 20 formulate proposals 1t would probably
have submitted them through the regular channel
Hence II is concluded That the scope OF schouYaloHS
n Ten "a lInted. aud that be may have had personal
~ well as plomatic object In going TO So Petersburg
while Prince Gorchakon s apacitatcd for the duties
OF the Canceorshp and the question OF his successor
suspense As however, Count sehouynloh does not
believe that Russia ght 10 now. lac may take
the opportunity urge his on the Car IN the
light Of his Intimate knowledge OF the feelings and
wishes ~ the British Government and people.
Ifhowoyer ~ Russian official organs assert, the An
elo-Russln negotiations have entered more precise
phase. ii il unlikely that Count SchOuyalof takes
Specific Affirmation 0f the British objections 10 the Treaty
of san stcfano such Count Andrassy communicated
10 General Ign1tcn such course would not prejudice
question OF European concert In the final settlement
whether she could accept the notifications which the
Congress likely TO demand The reported Withdrawal
tie Russians from san 5tefano Is regarded as very
hopeful indication.
WAR PREPARATIONS GOING on.
As the result OF the mobilization Of the army and
militia reserves $4,000 trained and effective soldiers
have taken their places ranks. There is little APP
parent decrease the WOolwch Arsenal In the activity
Of war preparations. The Laboratory Department has
received $4,000 casks contain each forty
sg ecn hundred tons Of preserved meat have
been received from the United states, principally from
Chicago.
TIE GOVERNMENT ANXIOUS FOR DELAY.
II Is stated in The Brmagham Daily Post that Sir
Stafford Northcote, Chanceoro OF the Exchequer asked
Mr. Chamberlain radical. Brmnghaml, TO postpone his
request for day to discuss the motion concerning the
Gdfernments foreign policy Hence The Posinfers that
the Government hopes able shortly to communicate
uor nation which will render the debate unnecessary
AUSTRIA RAISING MONEY.
Bills TO provide the grant Of 10000 900 forms
introduced In the Austrian Re.csrath and the Hun
garian Diet today
Mr.. GLADsToNL's COURSE cENsURED.
The Times crticlzes a speech mada by Mr. Gladstone,
yesterday, TO deputaiion of the Welsh LIBERAL assoca-
lions Hawarden, in which he denounced the Govern
meut in violent terms. His language" 1t says, was
50 reckless as to entirely oyershoot the mark II reads
like a speech prompted by desperation" The Times also
saws In effect, that believes that the Government on
the wnOc, acting wisely IN the present crisis ana the
ispse nv wholrsaIe RECOMMENDATIONS OF the Government
shows TINT the country does not dissent from I pocy
me Times also observes the London press educated
society the fashionable world appear Indifferent to
Mr. Gladstonc's appeals.
TUE PORTE SHOWING SUBMISSION.
A dikpatch from tOnstanIlnOple ioiV
has ordered the partial evacuation Of shumla IN consid
Grafton OF the removal OF the Russian Headquarters to
St. George The evacuation of the Tchatalda defences
and the retirement OF the Russians believed To de
pend upon the withdrawal OF the British ncet INC
Porte made the evacuation of Shumla conditional upon
the Withdrawal OF the Kussans to Ichatadla Dut the
Russian military authorities decided TO withdraw only
10 ST. George eleven miles northwest OF San stefano
The garrison OF shumla is weak 70 defend The place
II attacked. more c0nciatofy feelng now exists De-
tween the Turks aud tne Russians"
IMPORTANT POSTS EVACUATED.
Prince Henry VII, OF Reuss, the German Ambassador
at Constantnope, has received information from the
Russian Headquarters that the Russians have evacuatch
PbilippOpolis TatarBazardik and other localities near
the nsurgent district, TO leave fn liberty OF action
to the Portes Commissioners The opinion nrst enter
ained at the Russian Headquarters thht ths Insurgents
are simply btigands Is now abandoned. They have
military organization, and display srategch khowr
edge.
RUSSIA AND RoUMANIA.
Bucharest dispatches state that trade In the Russian
districts bordering on Roumania Is ut standstilL
There has been no increase the price OF merchandise
and provisions following heavy depreciation OF the
paper roube, bacause there are no buyers In the
markets Five thousand Russians guard the bridge over
the river Sereth aud tire Eastern Carpathan passes
The Roumanian journals daily chronicle Russian move.
mens The number OF troops small and the transfers
closely resemble the settling into place Oh an army oi
occupation. The present attitude OF the Kounanian
Government toward the Russians Is Dased on ffenef
Bratianos circular 10 the Pieiects.
COUNT scHoUyALoFF's MOVEMENTS.
1T Is expectei that Count schuoyalon will visit Prince
Bismarck at Friedereksruhe to-day. arrive III Berlin
tomorrow, aud depart In the evening for st. Peters
burg.
AUSTRIAN DESIGNS on BOSNIA.
1t Ia stated at Constannope that Austria has asked
the Porte TO permit Austrian troops TO escort the re
nrning Bosnian refugees; otherwise disturbances en-