The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-04-13
EIROPE.

EUROPE.
LONDON, April II. - The steamer
Childwall Hall, wrecked at Sagrcs,
Portugal, had crew of forty-fve and
eight passengers. The fate of TWEEN y
six is unknown The remainder wcre
saved.
Betting on the ford-Cambridge
boat race stands three to one on Ok
ford.
The tone of comments on protocol
advices is much more hopeful. The con-
viction is that Russia is preparing to
accept Germanys help to get out of the
deadlock by such concessions as will
secure the meeting of the congress at
| Vienna
Prince Gortschakoff's reply created
an impression of Russia's willingness to
find an acceptable method for reopen
ing negotiations This moderate spirit
is believed to be in great measure due
to the altered tone of the comments of
the French, German and Italian press
and politicians concerning the treaty of
San Stefano. which points 10 the proba-
bility of Russia instead of England
being isolated in case of a rupture.
The ship Erienc, from Shields for
San Francisco. went ashore at Wissant.
France. March 30th The Captain and
several others were lost. The vessel
was full Of water.
ST. PETERSBURG. April IL. - The
Agence Russo makes the following an
nouncent this evening. An active ex-
change of communications is proceed
ing under the moderating influence of
Germa ny, with view of arriving at o
pacific understsnding-th natural path
to which would be the congress. An
improved aspect Of affairs has devel-
oped, so as to justify the hope of a
speedy attainment Of favorable issue.
If England does not raise further obsta-
| cles.
The inhabitants of Cattaro. Antivari
and that whole neighborhood are unan-
imous in their desire for annexation to
Austria. instead of Montenegro.
A rising of the inhabitants of Spizza
is hourly expected. Montenegrian's
have occupied the forts as precaution.
LONDON. April IA special from
Vienna states that the Poits has asked
Austria what would happen if Russia
insisted ON enforcing the treaty of st.
Stefans. Austria replied that she
would not protect European interests
single handed, but would protect her
own interests most effectuslly.
BERLIN, April l2.-There is active
competition between England and Rus.
STA in chartering steamers at German
ports. Two steamers chartered Ly Rus
sia have left Hamburg with sealed or.
ders.
LONDON, April IA Vienna dis.
patch says Russia's answer to Austria
consisted of verbal confidential assur
ances. The correspondents informant
says Austria's position was not such as
to involve the question of peace or war
The correspondent believes this col
lapse of all the serious opposition on
the part Of Austria is due to Autograph
letters from the Car to the Emperor
Francis Joseph. and partly. also. to a
remark made by the United States Min
lister to Russia. while in Vienna, that
the Car was disposed to make import.
ant concessions.
LONDON, April 12-The Central Nee,
publishes telegram, which purports TO
be the summary of the circular accom-
pauying Prince Gortschakoff's reply &c
Lord Salisbury, but which rather seem.
to be reply to Austria's objections
The telegram says Prince Gortschakofl
endesvors 20 refute Austria's objections
point by point, and declares that Russia
has fully redeemed her promises &c
Austria even at the risk of the alien,
alton of the Servians. He expresse:
surprise that Austria has not seized the
opportunity to check the disorders in
Bosnia and Herzegovina. either by an
nexa,ion or by proposing reforms
Gortschakotf, in conclusion, suggests q
settlement on the basis of the Congress
by separate agreement between various
powers as TO moditications 20 be intro.