The New York herald., 1878-02-06
DEBATE IN THE ENGLISH PARLIAMENT
Greece Beseeches the Protection OF
the Powers.
lBr CABLE TO THE uEaALD.1


Said Pacha Minister OF Marine.
Krani Pacha, Minister Of Finance.
Namyk Pacha. Grand Master or the Artillery.
Saivct Pacha, President OF the Council oi State.
Ohanncs Tchamitchian EiIendi, Minister Of Public
Works and Commerce.
BEHIND THE THRONE.
No explanation accompanied the foregoing. bu
the constitution of u new Ministry under European
iorms and designations seems to indicate further
stop in the reforms promised by the Sultan More.
over, the substitution OF Namyk Pacha tor Mait!
moud Damad as Grand Master Of the Artillery sug.
gests the probability OF the latter's displacement
heretofore occupied.
SKETCHES OF THE MEN.
Ahmed venk Enendi was the first President Of
the Turkish Parliament He is known for his edu.
cation and the nberalty Of his views. He was
sent to Adrianople at the time OF the first crossing
of the Balkans at the instance Of Mr.. Lsyard. the
British Ambassador at Constantinople, to stop and
counteract the effects Of SuleIman Pachas severity
against the Bulgarlans. Said and Namyk Pachas
arc likewise cultivated and liberal men The for
mcr Is the Sultan principal aide-de.camp.
THE TURKEY THAT Is TO BE.
None Of the others can be identified with the old
Turkish party, so that the Ministry as whole is
probably put forward not only in pursuance Of
the Sultan's promises Of reform on the termina-
tion OF the war; but In hope Of improving Turkeys
position with the Western Powers In the approach
ing diplomatic campaign
RUSSIA WANTS A NAVY.
The Daily Telegraph's Paris correspondent sayA
that he has received. on high authority, some con-
frmatlon Of the rumor that Russia is negotiating
Tor the surrender Of the whole Turkish fleet.
STATION IN THE SEA OF MARMoRA
The Standards Paris correspondent hears from
three orthy quarters that Of the Of
deHntive peace Is the cesslon OF naval station In
the Sea OF Marmora to Russia,
WHAT AUSTRIA WILL INSIST on
At the Conference Austria will insist on fixing an
exact limit to the Russian occupation Of Bulgaria
and the Danube tortresscs Each State sends two
delegates to the conference.
CONSERVING TO THE CONFERENCE.
All the Powers have accepted Austria's invita-
tion TO hold conference except Russia whose ad-
hesion may be hourly expected. The Conference
assemblies almost Immediately. The Berlin North
German Gazette states that Turkey has been in
vited to send representatives to the Conference.
WHEN 1T WILL PROBABLY MEET.
Vienna correspondent says the Conference
will probably assemble at the end OF
February or beginning OF March, Count Andrassy
wishes 1t to assemble on the goth inst but this Is
hardly possible unless Russia answers immed.
lately. The Powers chiefly interested, except, Of
course Russia, intend to insist on the Treaty o.
Paris being taken as the basis Of negotiation.
NO DATE FIXED.
The Daily 7elegraph's Vienna correspondent
says that Count Andrassy's formal invitations to
the slgnatory Powers Of the Treaty OF Paris send
representatives to O conference at that city fix no
date for its assembling. The same correspondent
says that he has reason to believe that an import
ant decision Is pending by Austria which Is greatly
dependent on tho result OF the debate now going on
in the British Parliament and on which the fate Of
England and Austria depends.
CESSATION OF HOsrILrTIEa
The Times ST. Petersburg despatch says:-"The
cessation OF hostilities has produced anxiety
than rejoicing"
The Prince Of Montenegro has accepted the
armistice and ordered the cessation OF hostlties
GREECE HAS GONE TOO FAR
The Turkish Minister at Athens designates the
action OF the Greek government as declaration
of war. lie teiegraphed to Constantinope for
men Of war to convey him thence, In consequence
OF which the Turkish neet under Hobart Pacha has
arrived at PtrGus. The Greek government is In
conservation and intends appealing to the inter
vontion OF the guaranteeing Powers A great panic
prevails.
WILL RUSSIA COME TO HER AID9
The conclusion OF the armtstce has caused con.
sternation, though the Russian Minister here gave
verbal promise that Greece should be included
In the armstcc. The only rational thing for the
Greeks to do Is to stop military operations mmedi.
ately and rely on this promise and the good offices
OF Europe. But no order has yet been sent to the
army and the general feeling seems to be IN favor
of continuing the war at any sacrifice The posi-.
tion Of the Greeks Is bad They can claim the re-
ward neither OF warlike achicvments nor OF 8
peaceful policy.
TURKEY AWAKE TO HER DANCER
Turkish ironclads aud transports have been or.
dered TO convey from 5000 to 100o0 troops to
the Gulf OF volo to oppose the Tnessa-
liam insurrection and endeavor TO cut od
the retreat Of the Greek army. The
insurrcction however Is gaining ground and the
Greeks are advancing. The Greek government has
resolved not to stop the progress OF the troops
unless the great Powers promise to maintain order
In the Hellenic Provinces and secure the rights Of
the Provinces in the Conference.
sULETMAN TO TnR SEAT OF WAR.
The Times despatch says that portion Of Sueli-
man Pacha's troops still at Kavala has been
ordered to embark for Saonica to act against the
| Greeks.
THE POWERS INTERVENE.
The Foreign Ministers met yesterday in Athens
and undertook to guarantee the Pir@us against
bombardment II left unarmed, thereby remaining
anopen port The Ministers adjourned the meet.
| ing to walt for further Instructions
LORD DERBY TO THE GREEKS.
Lord Derby, replying to deputaton OF Greer
residents yesterday, said he much regretted the
invasion OF Thessaly, but he knew 1t had been
forced ON the Greek government by the demands
Of the people. lie stated that he could not exert
the power Of Great Britain to prevent the bonn
bardment Of the Greek seaboard, as he would
thereby be supporting the invasion OF Turkey II.
4 however, the war was not carried ON in accord