Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-02-14
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Austria Preparing TO Join
Arms with England.
COUNT AHDRAssY SAYS THAT
RUSSIA MUST PAUSE.
The English Fleet Passes
the Dardanelles.
roRPEpoEs TO Be PLACED IN THE
B0SP0Rus.
THE RUSSIANS WILL ENTER CON-
srANTlH0PLE.
The War Feeling In England still
Increasing.
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aims Of an expression OF want OF conh-
dsncc In Lord Derby for the timidity OF
his policy. Several moro moderate Con-
servativcs have sent Dir Stafford . memo
rial deprecating tho calling Of the meeting.
The moderate section. seemingly with good
reason, deny the reports Of Lord Derby's
impending resignation. Another rumor
alleges that the dissolution Of the Ministry
10 imminent. II 10 generally thought .
new election would largely increase tho
anti. Russian clementi In Parliament.
LONDON. February l4.-Tho Standard
positively denies this rumors OF the I'M
pending dissolution OF Parliament. Tbs
Transport Department has commenced
negotiations with large contractors for the
delivery, II required. OF Q considerable
quantity OF provisions for troops. The
Independent Liberal members have formed
. committee to watch the progress OF the
Eastern question, and prevent the Gov
eminent from drifting into war. This
movement has already received the ad-
hesion OF the Conservative Committee
which met at the Carlton Club yesterday.
10 organize 10 support the Government.
They have summoned Q meeting ut the
Carlton to-day.
There IL considerable excitement In
Malta In consequence OF kilograms from
the Admiralty that oil ships under repair
shall be hurried forward and sent 10 Join
Admiral Horribly. Tho Devastation will
leave Malta to-day.
LoLpoS, February li.-Tho Times says:
Russia has incurred . grave and needless
responsibility. and she will have 70 give
guarantees 10 Austria rs we'll a. England.
that shc will quit C~onstantinople. II she
should fulfill her rash intention TO occupy
Il with her troops.
MALTA, Feb. IA cargo Of tor pedoes
has arrived and more are coming. The
turret ship Devastation leaves to-day, and
will take any available ~supernumaries for
strengthening tho crews Of the ships under
Vice Admiral Horribly.
PARIS, Feb. li.-Tho R,pubtiq"e Fcan-
caise ~counsels England 10 remain tranquil.
Tho Journal dee DsLdis declares that 1t Ia
too late for England TO act. AmaJority Of
the papers hold similar language. and
hope that tho wisdom and moderation Of
the Powers will prevent further compiler
tons.
LONDON, Feb. 1i.-No feet Of any other
power, except, perhaps. . single Austrian
war vessel, has accompanied tho English
ieet through the Dardanslles.
Al Russia's intention Of occupying Con.
stantinople has been officially announced
In case Of tho arrival Of the British feet,
there Is every probability that to-day or
tomorrow will witness the total extinction
Of the Turkish Empire In Europe. This
Sultan has declared that on the entry OF
tho Russians no will proceed at once TO
Brousss, In Asia Minor. aud should he do
80, there IL little likelihood Of his future
return.
II 10 reported that 1900 Russian soldiers
and naval officers have arrived In
A%drianople on their way " take possession
Of the Turkish fleet In the B~osphorus. IL
IL understood here that Admiral Hornby's
orders have been changed. 80 that he viii
proceed with his whols force instead OF
iix ships, a. was first directed. aud thai he
Ia instructed 10 use his guns, II necessary,
10 pass the forts. This movement and tho
reported order for the mobilization OF the
Austrian army gave q very warlike aspect
10 Affairs, and little or nothing 10 heard
about . Conference.
Tho Admiralty has received q telegram
from the English Consul at ChAnak ha-
lessi, on ths Dardanellcs, containing . re-
port Of the passage OF six ships Of the
British feet up the Straits yesterday. Tho
Turkish Pasha msdo o formal protest at
Chanak K%slessi. but no measures were
taken 10 prevent the passage.
The Admiral's orders were 70 enter tho
Straits with or without leave. and make ar
rangemsnta 10 secure tho rear ships, which
were prepared for action.
The EnxIish Fleet Passes the Dar.
d~aneiIes.
LONDON, February 1.-the Advertiser
publishes tho following In official form |;
We have reason 10 believe tho fleet has
passed the Dardanelles and 10 now In tho
Bee Of Marmors. We understand Admiral
Hornby was left full discretion Al to tho
force he would take with him, and In all
probability . larger force has gone than
was ct frat contemplated. We believe tho
Porto consnted itself with q formal
protest."
Tho Standard and Post confirm tho re.
port that tho British ships have passed tho
Dsrdaneiles. Tho Fo., gives the number
81 six.
The rumor that Lord Derby has resign
cd Ia positively denied.
A Stamdard leader says /: England IL
ready TO act with any or every Power In
bridling Russian aggrcssions upon their
rights and interests, but II all hold back
We must act by ourselves aud leave our
neighbors 70 save their " interests and
honor II they can"
LONDON, February ii.-The Telegraph
SAYS the British heet entered the OAR
danollcs at daybreak IN Wednesday. The
passage thence to Constantinople will oc-
cupy from twelve " sixteen hours.
CoSsTANrISoPLK, February 1.-THE
British fleet passed through tho Oar
danelles at 3 o'clock Wednesday afternoon.
The Turkish Government has concluded
that Q mere protest meets ths necessities
Of the situation.
The Russians still declare that they will
enter the city. and fears VI considerable
disturbance, should they do %. are now
entertained. The destination OF the fcet
10 said TO he the Princess Islands.
Sr. PETERSBURG, February H. The
Government uu lutufIlhhon thht w
British feet has arrived d ConstAntinoplo.
The Admiralty has received . telegram
that tho feet passed through the Oar.
danelles. but has no advices OF its arrival
at Constantinopls.
The situAsion In Austria.
vIESsA. February 1.-THE excitement
hsre IL daily increasing at the turn which
Eastern affai,s 10 taking. and the excite
msnt In Hungary 10 even greater.
A pesth correspondent telegraphs: The
situation is regarded a. very critical.
The Emperor has sent for Archduke
AIbrecht, Field Marshal, for the purpose
Of oonocrting important military measures.
The Government organs maintain that
Russis has broken her word. and that
Austro-Hungary will DO compelled 70
march 70 war In concert with England. In
order 70 force Russia 70 DO faithful 70 her
promises and return 10 her former pro-
grsmme.