Rocky Mountain husbandman., 1878-03-07

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Which is tile anniversary of the Cars ac-
cessioas,
| CoNsTANTISoPLE, February 2S.-The
greater part of the Russian conditions nave
been excepted by the Porte. ltis expected
the treaty will be signed next Tuesday.
The delay was caused by the Turks object
ing to the inclusions Of Salonica.and Debea-
catch in4 Bulgaria. A rumor pointing to
the possibility of Il rupture OF the nagotla-
tons appears tobe unlounClal- although the
| question relative te the Turkish fleet is still
unsettled.
PEsr1I, March 1.-The Hungarian delega-
ton is determined not to vote the credit if it
is intended to be applied for the occupa-
ton of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The dele
CATION desires q full explanation of the gov
ernments intentions.
A dispatch from Gallipoli on Wednesday
says the Turkish Minister of War orders the
government of the Dardanelles to prevent
any more men ot-War, whether British,
French or Austrian, from entering the Sea
of Marmora.
A Pera telegram Of Thursday says, the
Porte is fully prepared to sign the tneaty of
peace, except the clause concerning the iron
clads, on which Russia is unlikely to. insist,
and hence the signature OF the treaty is ex-
pected on Saturday.
A st. Petersburg correspondent has lea-
son to believe that Russia is disposed, to
come to an amicable arrangement regard
ing the Straits, but the irritation at En-
glands supposed design to form an otfep-
siye alliance with Austria is increasing.
ATHENS. March 1.-The inhabitants of
Mount Olympus have risen and declared for
a Union with Greece. Five hundred and
fifty volunteers from. Greece joined them
with two steamer cargoes of small arms.
A Pera correspondent understands that
the Turks have evacuated the lines of Bou-
Lair.
ROME, March Alt is said that the Pope
intends to dismiss the Pontitical gems
d'armes~ and Swiss guards. He will proba-
bly, reside mostly,at Castle Gandalto, vii
lage fourteen miles southeast of Rome, in
order to be away from. the Italian govern
ment. -..=..,,.
The report of the appointment OF Cardi-
nal Simeoni as Pontitical Secretary. of State
is premature.
LONDON, March as-.The IEmes> says the
announcements i'll Parliament yesterday
evening will be welcomed as reviSing some
hope Of a, peaceful settlemant Of the East
ern question.
Lieut.. General MRcdpugall. chief. OF. the
department. of the war, office.
will in May take command of the forces in
Canada. 1t is understood that in the event
OF war General Macdou.all will have. au-
thority to raise 10000 Canadians for service
in Europe.
a Constantinople special. says: Great
mistrust and,uneasiness is felt respecting
the Russian. designs an the Bosporous.
They can occupy the Chanak. forts at a mo-
ment's notice.. Movements, the objects. of
which are. not apparent. arg still progress,
ing.
The position of the British sllips ut Tour
Ia Is, regarded as critical, owingto the short
run for torpedo boats and Whitahead,torpe-
cqts, are being. dispatched to thet Sea of
NarmQga in sections. The Russians occu-
py charkol Rodosto, Eregli-siliYr and
lchedmedjs, all of which are admirably
adapted rs bases for torpedo operations.
should it be decided to menace our fleet.
are, taken nightly to guara the
vessels against surprise.
HELENA PRODUcE.MA4sKET.,
HELENA AIarch 1920