The Centre reporter. [volume] (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, 1878-04-11

Tie British Fleet TO he Kept Out of
the Black Sea If Possible.

London. April The military utua.
tion is beginning loatrac, attention The
Serv .aa occupation of Bulgaria "a, far as
Plevna Is believed to bc intended to Gov,
cr the Russian limo of communication aud
relieve the Russian troops. which will to
concentrated south or the Balkan'
/ Al the same time, there are indication,
that the RaVEu troops lately "a, Soda and
north cf Adrauoplc are moving towards
the southeast. perhaps because /, is con.
si,red advisable O. strengthen as much as
'pu,,ib'rlheUmy of,ho Grand Duke Mich.
ola., or % may D. lhs ialcuyion 10 abandon
|the lines " lanl communication, aud rely
almost exclusively fag the conveyance oi
reserves snl supple, on marine Ifsn,po',
over the Black sea Ia consequence of the
attitude ot tho Roumauians From GAc
latter point oi view u msy be pstural 20
! llnicr that the Ru-aiaus Sill do everything
possible TO keen the british aeeI ou, of the
| RlSek srs, though III, not believed here
THAT even the occupation of the northern
,here Of tho Bosphorus By the Rusaiufs
would prevent Adutral Hornby from
/ forcing passage Some Russian divisions
are nov ccheloneI on the road 10 Buyuk-
/ drrc. ana tuIA. force Of about SO 60
TROOPS collected within easy striking disy
I,ance Between these and Buyukdcrr
there are soms Turkish brigades which
could probably hold the place ,iIl assist
Iageu arrived Il energetieAlly employed
and loyalty commanded 10 cooperation
with the British, but they must In time he
overwhelmed, FOR tho Russians, even al
lowing fcr all deductions, should still nus
Ter al lras. - COO comba,snts Ia front Of
| ICausgaulinpple. On the peninsula o. Gat
ipuh or the nojghhoriU. GAtGlanl ia
/ fr,at of luo pJsa,aa uf Beulair. there are
Iprobably about 60 O0O Russians while al
I>elruica and on the lines of communics
,aa there may be scattered some 5l0JQ
more Tho wAr ofice NJ 81 Petersburg is
ts.aIrd u be tis.atisa D wi!h the condition
.oitar muster ROLLS, aud is making strong
IrIer.i'r, e. hurry up the reserves
+ The Nmrs has a special dispatch from
- Pr.rr,burg. saying An inspired ar,
'uric iu lhr yytraa! dr s. Petersburg says.
Tho conviction that England, demands
are incompatible wilh the in,sresIs Of Ras-
,,a and Europe vi! anl lrm support 10
'tar public opinion of his empire. Not
wth,.aadiag this decided language ali
hope ~ peaceful solution il no. Yet
.ab,uaaned
!, \ Berlin special - The Pal Mall Ga,
.s.sts, saw, Germany is zgain egsily
mrdiNing between Austria and Russia
Iwnh IA view 30 adjusting the difference,
, Berlin, April One Of the minor four.
= mails Ol this city to-day published an rNlru
edition stating tha. PREPARATIONS are mAk,
&. ling for mohIlElng The G. FmAn army, and
also containing other alarming statements
In the German parliament the minister oI
war declared the statements were shsg'
.ulslg -nsF-s
Caieutts April s-In consequence oi
the European political crisis the lndist
government Is considering certain precau'
3 tiJrary measures
{ CoaslSntinoplr April j.-Tha British
. 'i-uuclai Devastation, has arrived in The
|. Gulf OF l,mid No more lronclais are eN
, pec,ed 90 the sea OF MarmorA hu. the Dee
, lin ResIkay Will be strengthened
- she last interview between tho ala.
, and Grand luke SicuuiEs The iotuer 70
a, t.+rateI hIs protest against any attempt O
l umbark Russian lruCps at Zltudadrre
= Tha Turks AZ MgslNko snd Rayuk1crr Hr.
5 constructing an enlrecuhei camp. The,
; have received artillery and quantity %
amuniliors