The Red Cloud chief., 1878-03-28
ENGLAND.

gS0LASD.
A London dispatch Of March ~. says
| Tho Coal Owners Association of North York.
shire aod South Dcrby-hire, have determined
IN reduce wages seven and = half per cent. This
| determination affects between 2D.OO and No.,
On miners. The manufacturers IN the North
~ England iron trade were demanding n rrduc-
tim ~ wage ~ from ten 10 seventeen per
cent. II Ia believed 81 he the end Of the great
strike.
A London dispatch of March 18th
says; In reply 10 . question the Chancellor
said the Government had agreed To take part
In the Congress. The Government h nov com.
municating with various Power. regarding the
terms upon which We shall enter the Congress.
The Chancellor said he could not enter Into the
detail-, but he might say tina, In the Congress
each Power would maintain liberty Of action.
II was not intended that a majority would bind
the minority. England will maintain her views
IN the Congress, aud will require, before enter
ing II, that every article 81 the treaty II peace
shall b. placed before the Congress In such u
manarr that the Congress can Judge xhcther
the articles are TO bc accepted or not. In the
House NJ Commons air Robert Pcclc objected
~ Lord Lyons representing England In the
Congress-, hrcausr his opinions were opposed
IN those Of i.ayard, aud Mir Stafford Northcote
| replied that the Government and not Lord
Lyons, was responsible for England's cohrss at
the Congress,
A London dispatch Of March iath.
Gays, Tho officers of the Royal Engineers frat
on the List Tor foreign service have boon or.
dcrcd N provide themselves with field equip.
mcnss and bc ready TO- Immediate service. The
London Ttmes says; The Prussians are max.
Ing further advances toward the Bosphorus.
Our government must have satisfied them
selves that the virtual command of CONSTANT
nople gave Russia no insupcrable advantage
and We may therefore view, with comparative
Indifference, the movements, which are no rsy
morn alarming than those In which W. have ac-
guicsceds in the House of Commons, Smith,
First Lord Of Admiralty. introduced q navy "a
innate He stated that the present force Was
ample 70 man every ship that could hc com
mls'ioned' lie had come to the conclusion
that II was not his duty In the time Of peace
and he hoped, Of the continuance 81 peace, Ia
AAk Tor an increAaeof the estimates. The Uousc
then pas.cd all m. o.,,m.,.. 50. ..''o.'
N. a,s,l v.,d. am, &C., A.'p, .".s' 'or
which v.. no.,r,nsI '""'"" u
RUSSIA
The Journal do ST. Petersburg de-
cinres untcnahle tie reported English demand
'hat all points OF the treaty should be submit
'e" u the Congress, and says IL the mission Of
the Congress Is to result IN peace, subjects not
% an hnn'pe"n character an! which might
'cnu ~ nm excited hut resnlucss discussion,
must DE- set aside.
AZ Russian headquarters II Is posi-.
lively stated that xh.,,,h. pr,,,., e...--,
the Dardanenes, orders came from 81. Peters.
burg to march into Constantinopie, but Grand
luke Nicholas took upon himself to dsobcy
the command and only moved forward IN the
u.ee'on Oh ConstAntinoplc, sending at the
sAme Time 70 81 Petersburg q statement Of the
reasons tos 10 doing, .ff.
Inc Political Correspondence SAWS:
A conviction prevails 10 1t, petsrsbury thu,
the British armaments reveal England. in,.u.
ton 10 occupy some point I'm the Lev.., No.
ably Mitylene. Russia would ,h.. 49,
consider the safety Of her Black Sea coss,
which b only . few hours sail from Ml,v,sos
Immediately after the arrival of Gen. I,n.,,.N
ana Keouf Pasha In It. Petersburg, the condi.
IONS OF peace Will be committed to the Powers.
Tvs announced, semi-offcially. from
o. re'ersours' that Primo Baltenbcrg, the