The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1878-03-06
WAR NEWS.

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LONDON, Feb. 2s The Pera correspon.
dent UftAe paig Telegraph says : Tue
pretended struggle OVER peace conditions,is
a mere cloak for Russo. Turkish alliance.
The rulers II Turkey have thrown them
selves into the arms II The Russians Rus
STA will make great pref ence IT eagerly de-
Tending the conditions heiore the powers
but will finally yield enough 10 m,,sfy them.
and then arrange programme for Russian
protectorate over Turkey. Europe aud Asia,
according to the terms 81 their secret n
greemeDt'
LONDON. Feb. 2s The Press Associa.
ton says. !. II il confidently stated that
forty .ise thousand troops are ready TO start
from Bombay At short notice. An impor.
tant Ministerial statement is expected TO
be made in the Parliament to-day. lrhur.>
day9."
The Nienna correspondent of the Mss-
chester fsmTii,H telegrarhs as follows:
The position appcrrs 70 be ex,remel,
critical y Notwithstanding the tranquil ziug
utterances Of the Ministerial p,pers the
Conference y regarded ia Government cir-
cles AZ adjourned SINE die.
LoSpoN. Feb. 2s.-Six hundred sets
ield ambulance fittings. and 500 TINS Of
bayonrt steel have been ordered III Sheffield
Tho Wonlwlch authorities have purchased
500 miles Of telegraph wire for their use.
with tnrpciues aud materia,s necessary 10
construct temporary railways fpr the CON
veynnce Of stores, and mounting heavy guns
in the siege works. The Var Office has
ordered that no soldiers shall be transport
ell 10 reserve depot mill further orders.
The Duke Of Cambridge will specially in
slect iecrnitsat Allrrshnt u Friday.
A 81. Petersburg correspondent Of the
Times SAYS the statement that Russia siipu-
laies far the cession of -ix iroEcads and the
payment q the Turkish boni. 10 full to
Russian holders il certainly fals.
VIENNA. Feb. 2s "A Constantinople
dispatch 10 the Political Correspondence
maintains that the pause 10 tie negOtis-
tions is owing TO Russia insisting on the
cession Of the Turkish irunclads and The o.
eupation Of coDstaDiinople.
LONDON. Feb. %. The Times Berli0
correspondents telegraPhs that Russia pro-
puses 20 appoint ~ BalabaroH. Bul.
garian. Governor d Bulgaria subject 10 the
central Of the Russian commandment. A
meeting Of the difference is more doubt
ful IN consequence Of the objections 81 Au.-
tria and England TO Russia proposed iimi,
ts,ion Of is progrsmme
I.oSDoS, March | The Times eiitori
al article, after pointing out the element.
Of weakness il the Empire Of the Haps
burgs. IN the antagpnism between Magyar
and Sclays. and Ieapirgs Of the Court To-
wards the latter. and o. Count Andrsssy
toward the former. which antagonism j,
hardly kept within loose bonds u the Qua
.GOmpromise By ine intelligence. paiielcs
and contempt for race. and jealouies d the
German Proyinens Of the Empire. CON-
cludes as follows: Il Is time Tor Austria 10
emerge from this varilation. There is nucl
70 be said 10 favor If the Magyar policy ;
there Is much 10 be said for Selsv policy
but there Is neither dignity nor safety IN ih,
I oSerruling uncertainty Of Vienna. Let th,
Austrian Government speak final wore aDC
I England as veil Is Russia will known wha
20 expect. Il says that is Interests az,
those Of ibls country but before se can &c
in concert with Austria We must have :
precise statement Of her views and her in.
tentions The present. yacilla,iou IS MOI,
dangerous 70 peace than clear iesOIu,e ex
preston Of military purpose.
4 LoSDoS, Feb. 2s. The Tfmess BerliI
dispatch reports that Germanyis preparing
to send eight iron elads 70 the Mediter
rsDean 10 the event u war.
i The Berlin correspondent Of the London
SttHdUd says. " The Conference pryjec
has. according 70 the opinivn VI poitieian
here, entirely failed.