Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-04-05


Hue Danube = Cemmusicasieu
Open asd secure from H. Peters.
burg % Ceastantinspis.
In . former article An attempt has been
made to givo tho reader Of the NEWS some
clear impression regarding tho position
and strength Of Great Britain in the Sea
Of Marmora. together with her prepare.
tons to carry the Eastern question TO the
arbitrament Of arms, should Russia prove
stubborn. and refuse TO comply with her
demands. II 10 proposed In this brief
sketch to describe the position which the
forces Of tho Gar occupy In European
Turkey. which has been materially changed
by the movements Of the last few days.
Russia has evidently come 70 the oonclu.
sion that . passage at arms with Great
Britain Ia among the probabilities Of tho
future. II. indeed. 1t has not already arisen
to q position among the possibilities. She
has. therefore. taken such steps Is have
been within her reach 10 strengthen her
hold upon the positions already gained in
the debaiable territory Of Roumelia, Rou.
mania and Bulgaria, while awaiting the
result Of the diplomatic negotiations be-
tween dortschakoff and Lord Beacons-
feld, . result which gives but little prom.
ise Al this time Of being Of . peaceful
nature.
p,s.;..,v how m,nv soldiers Of the
c,,r,. ann, ara nov ou,r,ered nm rurli.b
,.,,,,orv !, 4. imno..ih,e % ..y. a. no
oe.,., ,,nr.. h.vs hsen Given IN Inc pub.
n, ., I.,s R,, am ,nnro,im,,e estim,te
a. -;,nin o,r r.,ch Ths ,rmv ,Yound
Constantinople and scattered throughout
Bulgaria and the Thraeian peninsula,
whieh tho treaty OF Dan ote'sno roPose
70 u po buigaris' cAhnos y M i,oh'
iOO,OoO men. we Know tnat ~ Tue sisn-
ing OF tbs treaty uenerA Skooolen : oom'
mAnd moe oo,ovo; Una, W anu'uo
10 TINS force tne urAnu Duke S,cnoias nss
an escort OF i.'oVV :. oan Sseaano, suu ~
tnat since thAs ume = Tr,'u'ns "
2o,UOO men mas peen sent i,uui iIrno's W
Join the urand DnAe . mAAes :
grand toAi OF ei,VVo soiu'ers ,nA' eau pe
dehniteiy Ior. hoN many
more are iuAIseIsu W anu siounu WI
Shall owns anu 'hiAses "n'eh su'Iou".
ConstAnunopie. we nAvo Nv me,ns "
knowing' is'VVom ave,y snlAiI esu,
mate. anu 10 place ihs total stronstn OF
the Russian army at ioo,ooo IN Europe
viii not al All events oVers'ep inc mAfA'
,norxn
-. , "a. .s..u..
i"' s''s", P''"on
force, must, OF necessity DO kept IN tue
immediate vicinity Of Constantinople. and
the uAihpoh pohihsuis. ihus ir 'no
Grand Duke has failed 10 induee uhe forH
TO enter in' an alliance win MS 'A"
enemy against Great britain. and Inc
probability u thai ne WIZ commune 70 y
ir., rrsetiesl movement Of Russia. After
Wal has been decided upon. will be 10 enter
Constantinople. and defend IL against tho
British fleet. To do this will require .
great force Of men /; TO do IL successfully.
. greater force, In all probability. than the
Grand Duke now has In the ns~iyhborhood
Of the city. Gallipoli must also be secured
BY a separate army, for the British opoe
landed there, could march directly " Con-
stantinopls and attack tho walls In the
rear, while the fieet carried ON Q simulta-
neous assault from the front. II will thus
be seen that II Turkey remains . passive
spsctator OF tho struggle, a. present events
indicate that she will, the Cars army In
Roumelia must from the Necessities Of the
~situatiop. be large enough, and strong
enough 10 be divided into two psrts, one 10
defend Constantinople from the sea, and
the other 10 meet the British hosts on
land.
sEhViAs IN buLoAhiA'
This plain view Of the situation IL evi.
IDENTIFY realized by the EMPEROR anu Sa
result. he Is now ordering the preliminary
movements TO largely reinforce his army
on the Sea Of MarmorA OF course he
cannot do this before war IL actually be-
gun. but he can pave the way :. 70 make
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m. ysIi.nt o.msn pan. t.nt thc Rns.I,n
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.rccumb. Rnssi. has no desire n rsnest
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,he ,oxn IN ,hc b.nas If her friends. she
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ns.;n,.in. .n oman ,o,J for ber army
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