The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1878-04-14
EUROPEAN NEWS.

Unintelligible rumors recently cur
rent of Cabinet crisis in Bucharest,
are explained by letter from that city,
dated April 1st. telcgraphed from
| Vienna. 1t seems that while tho peo-
| pie and the Legislature are unanimously
| opposed TO Russia, there is a strong
suspicion that Prince Charles and his
Cabinet are prepared to consent to the
ccsSion of Bcssarabia and had really
agreed with General Igpa;iefr in this
sense, but found the opposition so
strong that the, feared revolution il
they proceeded with the scheme. The
pro-Russia party, continues the letter.
are Of course anti-AuStrian, and cn-
cum6tauces must determine whether tue
Cabinet will carry ont the will of the
nation or throw themselves into the
arms OF Russia. This explanation is
partially confirmed by the fact that
bucharest telcsrams are very undecid-
ed III tone. One Published in London
this morning says the Government is
seeking to G!lay any unnecessary and
impOiitic seshtion over the Bessarabiar
question.
The fnll text of Lord Snlisbury's cir
cu!ar had not reached St. Petersburg
or Vienna ycStcrdly evening. At ST.
Petersburg the circular is regarded IN u
proof that the Congress could not have
succeeded II II had met. AZ Vienna
the effect so il satisfactory ~ 10 almost
compensate for the failure OF tho Con-
gress negotiations, and Austria now
awaits the effect Of the English and her
own communications ut ST. Petersburg.
The Vienna .Ns,c Free Pres says: The
renewal Of bloodshed will bo Russia +
fault
The tfeairs5ian says Il Russia in
siigates treaty s..pulntions in consider
alton Of Turkish alliance, nhs will
thereby deprive the treaty OF any bind
ing force.
Additional Eastern correspondence is
puhlisbcG. Lord OdO Russell, British
GmhsHsadIg at Berlin, tolcggupas March
Is, that Prince bismarck has requested
Lin To- state that Germany would not
participate in the conference without
England, and that Ec (lisunrcl) cnu-
rot uu3vrnt, u6 how cuwErrss for the
revision uf Eurupeau nights could be
held when England. one Of the chief
contractors, was absent.
The troop ships Crocodile and EU-
pirates, ut Iurtsmouth, were ThurEdry
ordered 20 be ready for sea in forty
eight hours. o.
Prince Gortschakofl is expected
shortly to inform the powers that after
Lord Sa!isbury'n circular tie Congress.
weIe it TO mcc: Immediately. would no
longer be likely to solve the questions
at issue.
Fifteen bat,rI'ons OF Seryian troops
have been ordered to march 90 Drina
and Save.
/; is reported that q rupture between
the Russis.ns and Eoumaminns is cx.
ceoLingly probable. Tho Inter, in
spite of their numerical inferiority, are
determined to resist any attack, be-
licviug that the excitement in Hungary
would compel Austria to join them.
1t is becoming extremely improbable
that the protests OF tho Roumanian
Chambers against the treaty will be
sent to ST. Petersburg.
Russia has requested Montenegro TO
prepare for tho renewal of hostilities.
Prince Nik'ta is taking measures ac.
cordinGly.
Tho Journal dc 81. Pstsr,burg says
Lord Snlisbury's circular shows the
absence Of conciliatory views, 10y graf
uitousiy attributiug ambitious motives
TO Russian proposals.
Tho st. Petersburg Landwchr has
not been called out.
st. Petersburg dispatch says Lord
Salisbury's circular was communicated
to Prince GOrtschakoG. II IL said in
official circles many OF tho British oh.
jectiOns might have been romcdied in
tho Congress. but now tho door is
closed against concession; il is difficult
therefore TO imagine any pacific solu-
tion. Tho most plausible proposal per-
haps is that tho Congress should be
called TO consider tho notifications
necessary la the treaties OF 1866 aud
1871.
Tho Russian reply 10 Snlsbury's cir.
culnr will lay particular stress upon the
absence OF a definite counter proposal.
and will COLL upon England to make
one. This will bo tho main point
urged.
Tboro Ia no foundation for the state.
ment that tho present intention il to
keep tho channel squadron noar Malta,
available for the transport OF troops
tberefrom. ........
Russia is pushing forward on both
sides OF tho Danube. Tho position at
Constanilnople In considered so doubt.
ful, oven threatening for England.
that n very slight modification Of tho
situation might bo considered TO war.
rant action which would amount 10 n
breach Of tho neutrality.
In Moscow, nj n meeting of Tho aooio,y q