The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1878-01-26
The British Lion Erect and
Switching His Tail
Vigorously.
II the Russians Attempt 10 0ecupy
Gaiiapoli or Constantinople, There
Is Hardly Doubt or the British
Hinisiry's Interference.
Austria Invited to Take Immediate Posses
sion Of Bosnia and Herz esoyina, but
Aadrassy Discovers in Acceptance
causus BeIii for England.

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Accepted.
LONDON, January 23.-Tbe Grand
Duke hopes to reach Adrianople Oh the
9th.
A special dispatch from st. Peters.
burg, says that the latest aiviees from
London and Vienna, are of rather a
satisfactory character In regsrd to the
relations between Russia anil Eng
land, and that they are now on a bet
ter footing.
The Agenee-Russe, to day, says the
Galos WAS well in formed when IL an
nounced yesterday, in telegram from
| Vienna that Austrin seemed to oe en-.
tirely reassured as TO the protection of
her interests in the approaching nego-
tIstions. The AgeDee-Russe, adds /:
''fhe consideration has probable had
something TO do with the improve
ment which has taken place in the
situation in London"
The semi,ofiicial Provincial Cores.
pondence, in its issue Of this evening,
says II pereeives in the earnest and
successful negotiations for an arm,s
tice the probability of speedy cons
clusion of peace. The article adds that
complete peace will not be settled by
the two belligersnts alone, aud the go
luton OF the questions which have to
be taken into consideration eau not, to
l "A q al N M ha nA
previous understanding of the Euro
pean powers and their cooperation. but
the relations hereto ore euhsisting be
tween the powers appears to afford
good grounds for trusting, at the de-
cisiye moment OF the eastern cornpl.-
cations, success will attend the efforts
to bring about a solution, while fully
protecting the interests OF general
peace. A pledge OF this seems to be
afforded by the wisdom aud modera>
ton OF the emperor of Russia, his init
mate union with neighboring powers.
and the peaceful disposition recently
manifesto by England
The Turkish parliament voted an ad-
dress sekiug the sultan to hasten the
conclusion CT peace, or il impossible 10y
the exorbitant Russian conditions, to
organize resistance tn the bitter end.
LONDON. January "a A statement
In dispateh from Vienna, printed in
this mornings Daily Telegraph. says
that Count Audrassy, while scsnowI-
edging that Russian conditions suffi-
eiently respect Austria's interests, dis
covered among them what he fears
Will oe "casus belli" for England,
and has opened negotiations with a
view to modifying Russian conditions.
Their modification in this respect has
seeured Prince Bismarck's support
The latter statement, however, the
correspondent admits, is Il supposition.
The utteranees Of the semi official Ger.
man papers, OF those commonly re
puted to be so, are very conflicting
The Berlin Provincial Correspond
ence, which is the organ OF the home
Office, believes that peace will be se>
cured. Tie Berlin Post, hich is ron
servative, trusts that Russia will not
occupy ConstsntiDople, because, in
that case, England must interfere.
The Aiisgemune Zeitung, reputed to
be Prince BismarcE's special mouth
piece, says: "The eventual er5t-y %
the Rassisus into constantinople car
Dot be longer regarded as impraciiee
bie." The National Zsitupg, organ of
the national liberal party, also be-
lieves that the Russians intend to 20
to ConstaptiHople.
III the Russians attempt TO go 10 Gal.
lapoii or ConstantiDeple there is hardly
q doubt taat the British ministry will
interfere, II supported t.y majority Of
Parliament, and she probably will be,
although the most advanced section
of the opposition In both houses would
not regard the occupation. OF ConstHn.
tinopie as an interference with British
interests, or ground for hostile action.
Meantime the military situstion Of the
Turks is not 50 desperate as seemed
during the past few days OF panic.
Nevertheless, the porte Is very anxious
for cessation u hostilities, notwith-
standing Suiieman pa-hA's army for
defense, across the Ichaialadaja, are
reported well advanced.
| The ST. Petersburg Agency Russo
coptrsdicts the report that the Russian
corps would march upon Gallapoii. Ii
seems that the Imperial is aware Of the
Importance that England attaches to
Galiapoii; that there is no interest
touching this point which Is not within
the sphere OF her operation. 1t will
neither be occupied nor attacked un
less n regular Turkish army should
concentrate there, 10 which case IL
would be IMPOSSIBLE TO leave such q
force on QUE flank
/ NOTE implies an intention to
60 TO Coastantinople and Galiapoii,
since the Turkish regular army 10 con.
centrating there. Most OF these semi.
official usteranees are probably meant
to bring pressure on Turkey and Eng
land. The one 10 accept the terms
offered; the other to consent to such
scceptance.
In the house, after Sir Stafford
Northeote notified, the Marquis oi
Huntington, leader Of the liberal party
In the holse, asked how Sir Stafford
would reconcile the Inconsistency Of