The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1878-01-22
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LONDON, January 81. "A cabinet
council will be held to-day.
Lord Deroy IL much better and will
resume duties Immediately.
Russian official kilograms, dated
kaaouIik, Friday, state That the Turk.
ish peace delegates arrived at Her
MANU-, Thursday, and were received
it'll military honors by order OF the
Grand Duke Nicholas They started
with IN escort for Kesauik, where
they We're expected 10 arrive Satur-
day,
The Standards Constantinople spe-
'ial denles that u surrender OF Adrian
ople has been agreed TO in consequence
Of n demand by Russia, He asserts
that the Turks decided not 10 defend
the place, because IL was considered
untenable. The same correspondent
telegraphiDg Sunday evening, says
IL has been impossible TO communi-
cate by telegraph with Adrian0ple for
three hours. IL il probable the Rus
SLAMS have entered
A correspondent OF the Times ut
Pera announces that the Russians have
entered Adrianople,
The Times Athens correspondent
says that the troops ut Chalcis have
been ordered to march to the frontier
Immediately.
The Daily relcgraph's correspondent
ut Pera says negotiations have com
menced, II il stated that the Turkish
plenipotentiaries have been instructed
that they may offer to make BatOum a
free port, cede territory on the Asia
fr0ntier nearly rs far as Kars and dis.
mantle the fertilization of Kars and
ErzerOnm. They may also propose n
Il rmer programme for discn -sion,
adopted by the European conference;
the Balkans to be considered the SOUTH
ern limit Of Bulgaria; ROumania to be
independent; the Dardanelles to be
open to men.of war Of all nations, and
settlement of the Montenegrln aud
Servian questions to be temporarily
deferred,
Difficulties have already arisen. 1t
ia reported that Russia has demanded
Adrianople to be included In Bulgaria,
also the cession of Batoum, and open
ing the Dardeneles to Russian and
Turkish men.of.war only.
The Daily Telegraph prints the fol-
lowing, dated COnstantinOple yester-
day: Mr., Master, agent of the English
relief fuud, has arrived here with
train full Of refugees from Adrianople.
These unhappy people have been in
open cattle trucks three days. Many
have persisted from the cold weather.
Last night fifteen were found dead In
the trucks. The sutferings OF all are
described AZ awful. Mothers are re-
ported in their frenzy to have thrown
away living babies rather than see
them die in their arms. AS the train
moved away from Adrianople, num-
bers Of people tried to cling to
the outside and framework of the
carriages, and many attempted to ride
on the buffers. AT one station, where
hundreds OF people had congregated,
without food for two days, the men
threatened Mr.. M ster with violence
If bread was not given to them. Yes
terday there were fifteen thousand
women and children out In the snow
at Charlton. Three trains full are
hourly expected to arrive at Constan.
tinople, where l. is known they will
find shelter. The snow Is several
inches deep and still falling. The
cold is intense, all that can possibly
be done IL being effected by the ad-
ambassadors of the relief fund, but
many lives are being sacrificed.