The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-09
2ELEGRAPHIC NEWS
From All Parts Of the
World.
RUSSIAN SAILORS EN- ROUTE.
"A Peaceful Feeling Growing
in England.
COUNT SCHOUVALOFF'S MISSION.
The Turkish Fortresses Still
a Point Of Debate.
COUNT SCHOUVALOFF'S MISSION.
AUSTRIA'S PRECAUTIONS.
Distress in the Districts Affected by the
English Cotton Strike.
[BY CABLE TO THE HERALo.1

BY CABLE TO THE HERALD.
LONDON, May 0. 1875
The Paris Estafette reports that Tor the past few
days numerous attachments OF Russian sailors
have been passing through France ana embarking
vessels purchased there by the Russians
ASSURING ENGLAND.
The A0ence Russe Of St. Petersburg says Russia
has no thought OF setting aside England's legiti-
mate influence or exercising exclusive prepon-
dcrance OF power In Turkey This is shown by tho
fact that despite Russian sacrifices English In
1uencc is still predominant at Constantinople.
PEACEFUL FEELING IN ENGLAND.
The good impression in regard to the political
situation continues to prevail here.
SIR STAFFORD HOPEFUL
Sir Stafford Northcotc, Chancellor of the Ex-
chequer addressed a deputation at oxford yester
day. In the course Of his remarks the Chancellor
said that the government were still engaged in
difficult negotiations, but had hopes despite all
misrepresentation OF arriving at peaceful settle
ment.
sCHoUvALoFF's MISSION.
The good impression created by the news OF the
Journey OF Count Schouvaon, Russian Ambassador
here, TO st. Petersburg is strengthened by the
fact that he lad long interviews with Lord
Salisbury, Foreign Secretary, and Lord Beacons
field, the Premier, before his dcpar
turc. 1t is believed that he takes the
British reply to certain inquiries and proposals
determined upon at st. Petersburg ten days ago,
having In view both the withdrawal OF the Russians
and British from Constantinoplc and the acilitat-
Ing OF the assembling of the Congress.
HIGH HOPES or SUCCESS.
Count SchOuvalOf will arrive in St Petersburg
on Saturday or Sunday, and is expected back here
In two weeks from to-day, SO nothing decisive Will
be known until next week. High hopes are enter
tanned In the best diplomatic quarters OF the re-
suits OF his mission.
4 I'll WILL CONSULT BISMARCK.
special despatch to the Standard from Berlin
states that Count SchouvaloT VIII visit Prince
bismarck on his return from ST Petersburg.
II DEFENDS on ENGLAND.
The st. Petersburg correspondent OF the Times
says II Count Schouvaloir can convince hts govern
lnent that the British Cabinet really desires u
peaceful solution on the the basis OF securing the
chief object OF the war-namely, real Improvement
In the condition OF the subject races In Turkey-a
great impetus win be given to the negotiations
RUSSIA DESIRES AN UNDERSTANDING.
The Ddity Ne,rs' st. Pctcrburg correspondents,
referring to Count Schouvalon's mission, says the
Russians earnestly oesirc an understanding with
England. They believe 1t would he better for
Russian interests than an agreement with Austria,
and wish to unite with England Tor the benefit Of
the Christians and to secure peace.
RUSSIA FEARS HUMILIATION.
The only fear is that England may make proposals
I'M liut tn Ia aifv t,oItn
that in Vienna and Berlin very LITTLE desire is iet
TO see the negotiations between Russia anu England
succeed.
ENGLAND's FINAL DEMAND.
The Daily 7tleJluph has the following from it's
Vienna correspondent :--.'Count SchouvaloiY takes
with him what may be considered as Englands lr-
rcducibc minimum simultaneously NJ DC Novi-
kolr the Russian Ambassador at Vienna will be
Informed that Austria maintains the objections
che has already made.
PAIRING DOWN IGNATIEfFis SCHEME.
81 hear from hlgn official source that when the
English ana Austrian rcclamations are acceded to
little or nothing Of General Ignaiien's sheme will
remain.
AUSTRIA OPPOSED TO MONTENEGRO.
"Montcnegro ana Scrvia are giving much.onence
20 Austria. OF Montenegro government organ
says:-'Austria protests against the EXTENSION
OF the Principally To the Airiatc, and Will under
no circumstances permit IT,,
INDIAN TROOPS PASS ADEx.
A despatch from Alden dated yesterday says that
o number OF the British TRANSPORTS conveying the
Indian contingent passed here to-day.
THE QUEEN To REVIEW THE TROOPS
The Queen will review the troops ut Aldcrshot on
Monday.
IRoS-cLAps AT FORT SAID
A british and German iron.clgd have arrived ut
Port Said from Malta.
NOT THREATENING THE Bosp,oEye.
The rumors lately current In constantinopc
about Russian oncentratlon at Pyrgos, threaten
ing the upper Bosphorus, are untrue.
ADV ASCfNG on BATorM.
The news OF q Russian advance on Baioum by
way OF the Choruk Valley Is unimportant, because
that road Is impracticablc for artillery.
THE TURKISH foRrREssEs.
The Portc's answer about the evacuation OF the
Iortresscs has been sent to St Petersburg. SO i'm
portant change Of the situation Is unlikely until
the Russian rcjoindcr Is returned. A Russian
rouD de main Is no longer dreaded or believed 10
be possible In view OF the condition ami numbers
Of the Turkish army. According to the Turkish
view the Russians ought to withdraw beyond Adr-
anoplc as to occupy the lnc liked as tho eastern
limit OF bulgaria
SLOW METHOD.
The Turks. however, propose to surrender the
places one alter the other so as TO allow the Mus
covites time to perform their part OF the engage.
mcnt should this method be followed shuma
will probably be first, varna second ana Batoum
last surrendered.
VERY LIKE WITHDRAWAL
The greater part OF the Eusslan provisions and
ammunition has been removed IRON san Steiano
to Chataltlja. Commissariat contracts signed yes
tcrday make Adrianopc the point OF delivery here.
hfter.
REsuMING DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS.
Prince Lebanon was To leave st. Petersburg yes.
lcriay to assume the post Of Russian Ambassador
Of Constan tinopc.
TURKISH PRISONERS no BE DETAINED.
Specials from Berlin STATE that Russia has de-
cidcd to refuse to iberate the Turkish prisoners OF
war, numbering about sixty thousand. In conse-
anencc vi the uncertainty that the Porte Will main