Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1878-02-07
Foreign News.
Eastern War.

Jan. 80 IL looks very much As IL all fur
Their steps In the negotiations with the
Turks ia great measure will be made de.
pendent upon the issue OF an Interchange
OF communications among the powers. The
mysterious delay IN the signatures Of the
preliminsries may haze been lprompted by
the wish to see the view Europe would take
of the matter.
The Central Committee of the Red Cres-
cent Society telegraphs from Constantine
pie an appeal for help. a. tn. number of
wounded soldiers In toustantinople from
all parts Of the country i nearly $50 600
The friuser~ at war fying fTota military
operations. deprived "f all means. almos,
naked. constitute situation which. con-
sidering the limited resources OF the Red
Crescent S-.cjetv, might end In disaster
and general calamity.
Jau- 81. The DiIiy relegrsph's cores
pendent at Galiipoli says on Wednesday
the Russians were at Dideagatch aud Fer.
djies. The Telegraph lines are interrupted
and il i reported they are advancing hith-
eT.
The Telegraph's correspondent 81 Para
says a council OF war was held to-day. Ho-
bart Pasha being present. The council has
determined 10 take measures tor defence OF
10, capital
A despatch from Paris says II j. rumored
on the Bourse that Galiipoli has surrender
ed 10 the Russians.
Minister LayArd n, Cousiantinople tcie-
graphs under date of the 2Sth OF January
that the Russians appeared at Bourss- aud
seemed dcts rIniued Ia advance on Consisn-
tluoplc ia great force.
Feb. /. AdyiceS from ConsiAntinnpi..
evening OF the 2sih. say No news VT
from the peace Pleuipo,cutiarie- Tue
Government has telegraphed to IL. rep
resentatises at TIE European capital, ask
ing Information. The Russians continue
to advance. IL i officl ally announced lbaf
Admiral Hobart Pasha's fleet has arrived
from Bstoum bringing ten b.uslion.. and
Deryish Pashs j. expected AZ Constantine
pie shortly.
Much Indignation is expressed ln Official
circles at the suspicious which In sons
quarters IN London have been ca, upon
the Russian good faith regarding the pro-
longAttHu Of the armistlce negot iailou.
II i declared that formal Instructions were
sent not once. bat repeatedly Ia head
quarters TO negotiate an ar.nistice imtnedi-
ately. The basis OF peace was accepted
Feb. >. The Gar has telegrsphed TO
the Sultan a. follows: Il desire peace "a
much as you but it i necessary for me.
necessary for u. that 1t should a solid aud
hbfAbt' fFt't-
Peace preIimjusries AMI arni.tice were
signed Jan. 81.
The following are the conditions Of the
protocol;
Fr.i-Thc erection Of Bulgaria into a
principally
Seoond-A war iniemni,yor territory 10
compensation
Third The independence otRpumapia.
SeryiS and Montenegro. with au increase
oi territory for each.
FourIh-Eciorm. in Bosnia aud Here
goNina.
Fnh-An Interior under standing be-
tween the Sultan and the Gar rc.ariin.
the DArdsnellcs.
Sixih-Evacuation OF the DAnubian tort
resses ard ErEeroum.
An order su-peniug ho.tllitle. twill be
despatched forthwith 10 al corps aul de-
tAchments and also 10 the army Ia Asia
Minor
Vienna. Feb. !. The Political CORES
pondenz sta.rs that after the signing OF the
peace prcliminaries steps were immediate
y taken al Adri.nople TO commence the
negotiation OF a definite treaty OF peace
The Standards correspondent a; Vienna
iclegTaph>: The situation j. sun regarded
here serious Il h4s tTAu.pirci that
Russia concentrating troops ia the ill.,
terror OF Rom4aia aud IN 90 mcn viii
be mAssed towards the We, and north ey-
ideally for defense against Austria