The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1878-05-16
THE EASTERN QUESTION.
AUSTRIA WILL OPPOSE RUSSIA.
Turkish Insurgents TO BE Repressed
British Parliament - Russian
Military Movements AK
ieIy in COnstantinOple
Concerning SchOu.
VaIeff's Mission.
Auslria VIII Oppose Russia.

LONDON, May l5.-The statement Of
Prince Ausperg and Herr Tiszs in the
Austrian Reichsrsth and in the Hun
gsrisn Diet respectively, are well received
in Vienna, and made favorable impres.
sion here 1t is believed they indicate
beyond doubt Austria's intention to
oppose Russia, so that if England is com.
PEELED to 90 to war she will do so under
mole favorable circumstances than were
hoped. 1t Is also believed that Austris's
attitude now will have favorable infu-
ence on the negotiations at st. Peters
burg.
British Parliament.
LONDON, May 15.-The movement of
Indian troops to Malta will be discussed
IN the House of Lords on Monday, and
Baron Selborne will call attention to the
question whether such movement pre-.
vIous to notifying Parlioment, is Consti-
tuhonsl. The opposition, however, will
not move any resolution on the subject in
the House OF Lords, and Lord Hsrting-
tons resolution in the House OF Com
mons is declared by him as not in.
tended to raise the question OF the policy
of using the Indian forces, but merely as
legal issue.
The Times says: When it is announced
beforehand that the leader Of the opposl-
tion in the lower House will not raise
the question of policy, and when the
principal lawyer in the House of Lords
will not throw his objections into reso.
luton, the mere discussion of the consti-
tutional law of the case would be more
suitable for debating society.
Turkish Insurgents.
LONDON, May ia special from
Constsntinople says that General Todle-
be declares that unless the Turkish Com
missioners induce the insurgents to dis
persO he will adopt severe repressve
measures
A telegram from Bstoum says the con-
centrstion Of 1000 armed Mussulman IN
habitRnts at Lszistsn, in Ardenutch dis
trict, has compelled the Russians 10 re-
treat and that the rapid gathering Of
armed bands renders untensble the Rus.
sian positions at Levenia and IN ChOruk.
Russian Military Movements.
Advices from Bucharest state that de-
tschments Of Russion reserves and re-
cruits continue to pass through Rou-
mania for the regiments in the field.
Some of these men are totally ignorant
of military drill. Trains of ammunition
are also passing to the Danube. The
Russians are making additional contracts
for transport carts and animals. 1t is
SAID that 1900 more are ordered to be
ready in two weeks for service south Of
the Danube.
SchOuVaIOH.
LONDON, May Is. - Constantinople
specials state that disquiet is caused by
the silence regarding ScOuvsloti's jour
ney.
A St. Petersburg correspondent re-
ports that Count SchoGvalod has frequent
interviews with those directing foreign
sfairs. He will leave towards the end Of
the week for London.
A Vienna correspondent says the con-
Trajectory accounts of negotiations con-
cerning the surrender of forts, are ex-
planned by the report that the conditions
proposed by Gen. Todleben have not yet
been approved in st. Petersburg.
The Vienna Political Correspondence
says the Russians are throwing up en-
trenchments near San Stefsno, and are
arming them with Krupp guns.