The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-01-28
Last NIGHTS Dispatches.
FOREIGN NEWS.
WAR NEWS.

CoNsTANTINoPLE, Jan. 26.-The Porte
having been signed. The Russian head
pienipotentiaries, have left Kezanlik, con-
dors are still unacquainted with the Rus
sian conditions of peace, but they were
communicated to-day to the Turkish parlia-
ment at secret sitting.
PARIS, Jan. 26.-The newspapers state
that semi official intelligence. announcing
the Russian conditions of peace, include
the opening of the STRAITS to Russian war
ships. This concession is granted by
Turkey. Waddington, minister of foreign
affairs, has sent 10000 francs to Constan-
tinople to relieve the distress of refugees
The French government has ordered
two advice boats to proceed to Constan-
| tinople.
The commander of a French iron clad
at Smyrna has been ordered to hold him
self in readiness to protect French subjects
in ConstantiGople if necessary.
BELGRADE, Jan. 26,-Prince Tsrellsleff
has arrived at Nisch from the Russian
| headquarters on a mission respecting
| Servia's claims.
VIENNA, Jan. 26.-The Political Cor
responsiveness Athens dispatch says a
secret sitting of the chamber is being held
to day for the purpose of taking important
resolution on the foreign policy. Despite
the news of an armistice and renewed
agreement between several great powers,
the Hellenic government intends, if 1t OBJ
tains the assent of the chamber. to actively
support the iusurrection in Thessaly and
Crete.
ATHENS, Jan. 26.-News of the con
clusion of peace caused great CONSERVATION
| The chamber of deputies suspended their
public sitting. A great crowd paraded
the streets making demonstrations in favor
of war The crowd was dispersed by
troops. Several police were injured by
stones. 1t is feared that this manifestation
will lead to serious disturbances.
$50 P, M-The demonstration ha:
assumed grave aspect. A crowd exceed
ing 10000 in number marched to the resi-
deuces of Ministers Deligeorges, Tricoupis
Raimis. Coumoundouros and Delyannis
where they broke windows and committed
other excesses. They fired revolvers
during which three persons were wounded
and one killed. The crowd then proceeded
to the palace. The King harrangueC
them and said circumstances were painful
for the nation. Nobody loved the country
more than he, but it was indispensable Il
remain calm. The troops subsequently
dispersed the crowd. A renewal of tn
: disorder is expected Tomorrow.
BERLIN, Jan. 26.-The North German
Gazette, reviewing the proceedings in th
English parliament, says: We note tn
termination Of this English episode of in
terventioD, which ended as quickly as i
began, with the greatest satisfaction, es
pecially as it afforded fresh opportunity 0
proving the unmistakable understanding
between the three imperial powers. A
, Vaccinations aiming directly or indirectl
at undermining the alliance of the thre
emperors, which is the most efectual guar
= antee of European peace, are again frus
trated in this phase of the crisis by tn
loyalty of Russia. who remained in int
mate communication with Austria through
f out, and by Austria s. unshakeabe adher
r ence to its former Eastern policy,
} ST. PETERSBURG, Jan. 26.-The Colo
J has an important inspired article, sugges
!. ing measures to retrieve Russia's fnancis
e position after the war. 1t concludes b
adheripg to partial disarmament and says
{ Even If such course is not decided upon b
! the conference for the whole of Europe
\ Russia might adopt it with impunity, cor
= sidering her admirable veteran army, ,inure
s to war by difficult cam paign.
O The total Russian losses in Europe {
+ Jan. were 80,435 men.