The New York herald., 1878-07-06
Defining the Limits Of the
Greek Frontier.
BATOUM AND RUSSIA'S CLAIM.
Threats Of an Attack Upon
the Invaders.
ENGLAyyS PROTECTORATE OYER ARMENIA
Vera Zassulitch Now Safe
in Geneva.
[sY CABLE TO THE HERALD. ]

BY CABLE TO THE HERALD.
LONDON, July 9, 1878.
The Berlin Congress sat two hours and half
yesterday. The Greek question was settled IN yes.
terday's sitting. resolution was passed
that the Congress invites the Porte 10
come to an understanding with Greece for the
rectidcation her frontiers, and is OF opinion that
the line should be from the Valley OF the Salambria
on the 4Egean Sea to the mouth Of the Kaamos
River, opposite Corfu. In the event Of difficulties
arising in the negotiation the Powers ready to
render their good Offices as mediators.
THURSDAYS sEssIoN
At Thursdays sitting of the Congress second
ary questions settled, as we'll as those already
mentioned; thus It was settled that monks Of all
na,ionalities inhab,ting Mount Athos should have
equal privileges.
DANUBE
The only reservation The Danube is that Russia
while acknowledging tho entire freedom oil the nav-
cation OF that river in time Of peace does not admit
such freedom of navigation in time OF The
supervision OF the existing commission is 10 be main
tined, with Its jurisdiction extending 10 Galatx
Roumania 10 to be admitted to permanent interna-
tional commission for the navigation oil the Danube
In the discussion as to the division OF tho SandAk
OF sophia Russia admitted that the Ichtiman Pass,
with strong lice Of defence, should be assigned to
Roumea; but the discussion upon the English de-
mand that Roumslia should receive five OF ths
seven districts into which the Sandjak or Sophis
should bo divided became warm that the repre-
sentatves Of France, Italy and Germany intsrvsnsd
with, the compromise (which contem plates nearly
equal DIVISION between Roumea and Bulgaria
THE BAroUx QUESTION.
As, however, the retention Of the Ichtirian line for
Roumelia s the principal aim oi Engand ns question
will probably further difficulty. The Tmes'
correspondent bases his suppostiOn as 20 the proba
bic settlement oil tho Batoum question tby Russia
cevinq Batoum the condition OF never foriiyng Il
under any prctext on Prinee Bismarck's utterances
at Tuesdays interview and believes that II the quss-
ton settled privately. but is brought forward ut
Saturdays sitting, Prince Bismarck will resolutey
take Russias part and declare that. whie ho should
applaud any compromise, he cannot but consides
binding the signatures OF Turkey and England to the
San Stsiano Treaty and tie AngloRussIan agreement
respectively.
PRAcK FoREsnADowEp.
The English press unanimously, oven including ths
Daily Nesys, object to tho cession OF Batoum. Tha
CONSERVATIVE organs very disconnected with The
results OF tho Congress- but they all regard the danger
OF rupture as obviated. The Tynes regards the
statement of Sir Stafford Northco,s Chancsor Of the
Exchoqusr, In the House Of Commons Thursday night
that he was led to hope 10 ten days or fortnigha
the negotiation at Berlin would be far enough -.
vancsd TO permit him to submit the supplementary
estimates and shortly aftsrward make statement -
the House, clear noancoment Of his belief that
the government Is cou1dont OF the attainment Of .
pacific settlement at Berlin within the few days.
A rwKLyrR OF JULY ROW.
A telegram from Constsntinopie says the inhaOi.
tants OF Batoum have again eiegraphed 10 Min,ssss
Layard asking for the projection OF England and de-
carng they have resolved 10 holst the British nag
aud open fire the Russians on July H.
AN ARMENIAN PRorEcroRArx.
The Berlin correspondent of the Daily Telegraph
says no has 10 believe that scheme la under
negotiation private conferences Of the plenipossn-
tiares whereby England would undertake the protee-
tIon OF Armenia In somewhat the same way France
undertook the settlement OF the Lebanon quostion.
Armenia would be reorganzed. with the Sosuanli ios
defensive frontier, and Christian governor 10 be
named BY the Porte and Christian gsndarmerle.
RouxANIAN PLgNfPoTESrIARY RECALLED.
A despatch to tho Vienna Political Correspondence
from Bucharest states the RoumaDisn Chambers In
secret stlng on Monday resolved 70 revoke the COM
mission OF N. Cogalniceano Pisnipotsntiary TO
Berlin, and he consequently has been recalled.
ENGLAND AND RussA.
Tho salo Of tho newspaper, the Russian World, In
tho streets OF ST. Petersburg has boen prohibited In
England on the Batoum question.
REFUGEES RECRUITS.
ConstantiDopis despatch says Brittsh Consular
agent has just returned from his mission inquire
az the Dscanary tor relieving the H. 600 dss
tliute refugees In the Rhodops Montana He 70.
ports that Influential Turks in that district have Of
fsrsd enlist, II required 900 for The Eng.
lish service.
SAFE rRon RUSSIAN TYRANNY.
lie Peht Lyoaadis announces shat Vera Zassulieh.
the who was tried for having attempted 10
sassnate General rrepoG time he Prsiecs Of
the 81 Petersburg Police but escaped eouvsslon has
arrived at Geneva
THE IN VIENNA.
The Shah OF Persia mas arrived In Vienna
EMPEROR WILLIAMS RECOVERY.
An official bulletin issusd nj Berlin announces shss
the Emperor's wounds are nov healed
swoRpa
duel with swords ioasns on fhursday o. ths
irontior Of Luxembourg, between sshor Terss
Caicedo, Minister Belgium from San Salvador, and
Sen Medina, Ainissr from Guatsnaa. resulting In
tho sght woundng OF the san savadorsn rsprsssass-
tive In the shoulder.
ANOTHER COTTON srRIKn rRoBABLR
A paper nss been posted In all the cotton mills Of
the Stockport district siving fortnishrs notice OF
ave per cent reduction 10 wages Toe operatives -
present seem to favor resistance. strike there
would Affect %, 900 persona
ssxr RACK TO SPAIN.
se6or Zorrilia, who has been forbiddsn 10 enter
Franco since 1877, was arrested on Thursday %
Enghien and conducted to the frontier.
LIBERALS STILL IscRxAsiSo.
Mr. Roberts, LIBERAL was yesterday rstusned 10
Paramen ut from tho Flint Borougba