Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-01-25

and the Right Honorables Jno. Bright, w. E.
Forester and n. C. 81. Childers, were present,
the meeting decided that if vote were not
war vote, but merely one of preparation de
N The Situation ta aad il s i ass
proposed by united cabinet there should be
no opposition. It was pointed out that what
was asked for was not an extraordinary vote
but only supplementary estimates. There could
therefore, be no immediate apprehension of
war.
The advertiser believes if any opposition is
offered to the vote the Government majorit
will be largely augmented by liberal detection.
RUSSIA COMEDIES POINT.
A Berlin dispatch is as follows: According
to semi official report from Vienna, Russia no
conference shall ratify the clauses of a peace
treaty which effect the general interests. 1t
is said that Prince Bismarck advised
Russia before concluding the treaty to come
to an understanding with Prussia and Austria
SO as to escape the risk of being in the minors
ty at the conference Russia is consequently
now negotiating with Austria. 1t seems almost
certain that they will arrive at an agreement.
1t ls believed in government circles that Russia
may propose the occupation of Constantinople
by forces sent by all the power.
LONDON, Jan. 25-The Daily Ne,cs says: I'VE
are enabled to state that Earls of Derby and
Carnarvon have placed their resignatins in the
hands of the prime minister" The Daily
Ne,cs says: "We are informed that in view Of
the contingency of the receipt of authentic
information of the Russian forces adj
lipolis, instructions have been sent to
the commander-in-chief of the Mediterranean
feet, now at Saros, to land in the vicinity of
Bulgaria force OF marinesand blue-jackets, in
order that they may act as defenders ad inter-
i'm of the lines of Gallipolis, and further, to
hold in readiness six Of his roomiest ships for
immediate dispatch to Malta to bring up the
mass OF it's garrison.
The National Liberal Federation of Birming-
ham sent circulars to all liberal associations,
asking them to summon meetings to petition
against war policy, The 4Feaes considers the
larly i]l-advised, unreasonable and dangerous.
What Lord Beaconsfeld has virtually done as
to threatened English Intervention in behalf of
the Turks
SITUATION CRITICAL.
In the House of Lords tonight it stated
that f5, 900, 900 is said to be the amount of the
vote for naval and military supplies contem-
plated by the government.
The Times desires q fuller explanation of
the reason of the vote, and adds: ''The
public will not fail to realize that
the moment has cone at which
declarations, and must make their own voice
| heard witty equal distinctness. The critical
hour in our relation to the Eastern question
has evidently arrived. The ministry have not
less evidently diverged from unanimous ae-
tion which has hitherto commanded the sup
port of the country. We must know where
we are and whittier we are going"
DEFENDING CoNsTANTINoPLE.
LONDON, Jan. pa Vienna correspondent
says in spite of negotiations preparations for
defending the lines of Constantinople arc be
ing carried on with great activity. According
to trustworthy data some sixty thousand men
are available for that purpose
Berlin correspondent says Russians do not
seem to object to the British feet anchoriug in
Golden Horn, provided no attempt is made to
prevent the army of the Grand Duke Nicholas
from occupying portion of the Metropolitan
RUss1A's TERMS MODEST, PERHAPS.
A Pera dispatch says the Russian propositions
are more moderate than any anticipations that
have been published, and are not such as are
likely to arouse the hostility of the British gov
eminent. The stipulation that causes greatest
anxiety is said to be the demand for the tempo
rary occupation of Constantinople. 1t is hoped
that this may be avoided.
AN ADVANCE CHECKED.
A correspondent at Vienna sends the follow
ing: 1t has resulted from an interchange of
| views between Vienna and st. Petersburg that
Russian flying columns which had pushed on
Adrianople appear to have been either recalled
or arrested in their advance southwark, and
that Austria has resolved to retain her entire
liberty of action, simply observing that the
programme communicated by Russians cannot
be considered as giving conditions of peace
until they have been discussed with or ap-
proved by Turkish delegates.
WON'T CONSENT.
| A correspondent at Pera says it is believed to
be impossible for the Porto to consent to the
occupation of Constantinople.
RESIGNATION NOT CONFIRMED.
Relative to reported designations of Lords
Derby and Carnarvon, the Telegraph says up
to a late hour no confirmation was received Of
these reports while the turn of political events
ever contemplated, should now be realized