Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-02-18
Especial Telegram to The GLOBE.

Special Telegram to The GLOBE.
LONDON, Feb. ia Pera correspondent
says it is not believed that the Russians will
actually enter Constantinople for the pres
ent, but that they may move up some miles
in advance of the present position. So long
as the British vessels do not move up to the
city the Russians will not enter it. Some
fear is felt in London that the Gear will not
be able to
STEM THE POPULAR TIDE,
however much he may be disposed tc peace.
The sending of the feet to the sea of Mar
mora is regarded in St. Petersburg as an
act of war, and there is a universal demand
that it be treated accordingly. This element
is now regarded as the most dangerous fea-
ture of the situation.
BRITISH vALoR
is disappearing in London. Even the oc-
cupation of Gallipoli is regarded with less
fury than some weeks ago, although there is
scarcely a question that Russian occupation
of this point would be followed by hostilities,
providing the Russians should attempt the
fortifcation of the water front. just now
he English are exceedingly
FLATTERING TO BISMARCK.
1t is certain that a very strong effort is be-
ing made by the English government to in
duce Germany to vacate her reticent position
and advise Russia that she has gone far
enough. 1t is evident that Germany is about
to do something whose character will give
shape to coming events. Austria will
make an
ENERGETIC PROTEST
against the prolonged occupation of Bull
garia by Russia and also against final
autonomy of Bulgaria. She has abandoned
the prospect of sending iron-clads to Con-
stantinople.
Western Associated Press.
THE UNITED STATES.
LONDON, Feb. 1S.-The Observer believes
that Russia has represented to England that
the United States, as great maratime pow
or, be invited to participate in the congress.
England has not objected, but has taken
advantage of the proposal to suggest that
Greece also be allowed to take part in the
congress.
1t is stated that Russia had suggested to
the Porte the desirability of removing the
Mussulman population from Bulgaria.
Advices from Athens indicate that the
Greek government is likely to ally itself with
England we're there war between the latter
and Russia.
THE REBELLION IN THEssALY.
ATHENS, Feb 17.-Small engagements be-
tween the Turks and insurgents, in Thes-
sally, continue to occur. 1t is announced
that several thousand Turks have left Volo
to prevent further insurgist advance. The
Greek government has decided to immedi-
ately call out the second reserve Of 10000
men; also, to form 20 battalions of light in
fantry.
PARIS, Feb. 1.-Two iron clads from the
French squadron at Trujonia have gone to
the entrance Of the Dardanells.
NOT ADVANCING.
LONDON, Feb. 17.-Up to Tuesday evening
the foreign Office had received no official in
formation indicating a Russian advance on
Constantinople or Gallipoli.
WHAT MAY OCCUR.
BERLIN, Feb. 17.-Journals here opposed
to the policy of Austria, state that Admiral
Houby has been ordered to seize the Turk.
ish fleet if necessary, to prevent its sur
render to Russia.
LONDON, Feb. 1S.-A Paris correspondent
telegraphs that intelligence has been re-
ceived here that Prince Bismarck, on Tues
day, will be able to announce that, owing t.
Emperor Williams friendly Intervention
Russia has resolved to maintain an attitud,
the existing difficulties.
According to later inform alton, England
and Russia will maintain their respective
military and naval position during the ses
sion of Congress. Neither power will en-
ter the Dardanelles, lest it should increas
complications
A special from Berlin reports that baror
Van Mantueffel's Mission to St. Petersburg
has been postponed in consequence of Rus
sia's reassuring statements.
Ia Pera correspondent says it is reported tn
Circassians when retreating before tn
Russians suffocated with sulphur, so
woman and children who had taken refuq
in cave.
ST. PEERTsBERc, Feb. 1.-THE Agenc
Russo while admitting that Europea
meeting has been agreed to, denies that DE-
tails as to form and place been settled.
LONDON, Feb. 1S.-A Constantinople d.
spatch dated Sunday says: Russian advane
guard have not transgressed the lines settle
by the armistice. In consequence of til
withdrawal of the British feet to Mudiane
the Russians will not occupy the suburbs
Constantinople.
Advices from Ardrianople state it is b,
lieved peace negotiations will be complete
on Wednesday, when the Russians wi
Withdrawn from Roumania unless Englan
makes some new move.
A Vienna correspondent says that the peat
negotiations progress slowly. A recel
cabinet council decided on partial mobil
zation of the Austrian demands of the col
ference. At SUBSEQUENT council it was d
cided to refer the question to Prince Bi
marck. His good offices resulted in Russia
consenting to an early meeting of the col
gress. All danger of an Austrian and Ru
sian conflict being thus avoided, the chanc
of an Anglo-Austrian alliance are great
dimini shed.
The Catholic Conclave.
ROME. Feb. IT, Cardinals Manning al
Deffaaux endeavored to bring about an
rangement by which all foreign cardin.