The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-01-25
Cabinet Notice Of a Demand
for Supplies.
DERBY AND CARNARVON RESIGN
Bismarck Advises Russia to Avoic
Complications.
OF AUSTRIA.
lBY CABLE TO THE HERALD


The Daily News this morning says 1--WE
are informed that, in view of the contin-
gency Of the receipt of authentic informa-
ton of a Russian force advancing, or hav-
ing advanced, on Gallipoli, instructions
have been sent to the Commander-in-Ch Chief
of the Mediterranean feet, now at Saros, to
land in the vicinity of Bulair force of
marines and blue-jackets in order that they
may act as defenders ad interim of the lines
of Gallipoli, and, further, to hold in readi-
ness six of his roomiest ships for immediate
despatch to Malta to bring up the mass Of
it's garrison"
MEANING OF ENaLAND's ACTION.
The Neos considers the governments de.
termination to arm as singularly ill-ad-
vised, unreasonable and dangerous. What
Lord Beaconsfeld has virtually done is to
threaten English intervention on behalf Of
the Turks.
THE RUSSIANS AT KEsHAN.
despatch from Constantinople, dated four
O'Clock yesterday afternoon, says that the Rus
slams who have appeared at Keshan, near
Gallipoli and who caused such CONSERVATION In
Constantnople, are only scouts. The Porte has re.
ceved the Russian conditions of peace, which are
hard. The Porte is now celebrating, but has
taken no resolution SO far, nor yet informed the
foreign ambassadors Of the conditions
THE PORTE WILL ACCEPT
It appears certain that the Porte win accept the
conditions. one Of which is the payment Of verJ
heavy war indemnity and the occupation Of por
ton OF Turkish territory as security for payment
CHOOSING BETWEEN AUSTRIA AND ENGLAND.
Another Constanunople despatch says 1t is
alleged that Russia, having to choose between
conditions Of peace clashing with the interests Of
Austria and conditions cashing with England, has
selected the latter alternative. She therefore
abandons the idea of demanding political autonomy
for Bulgaria and demands instead the right OF pas.
sage of tile DardanelIes the cession OF portion Of
Armenia and material guarantees for a war In
demnity.
TURKS ANXIOUS FOR A CESSATION OF HosTiLTIRa
Meantime the military situation OF the Turks Il
not 80 desperate US seemed during the past few
days Of panic Nevertheless the Porte is very anx.
ous for cessation of hostillties, Notwithstanding
suelInan Pacha's army safe and preparations for
the defence OF the short line across the peninsula
ot Tcha, aIadia n re well advanced.
PRINCE CHARLES APPEALS TO GERMANY.
The Standards Berlin despatch says:-"The
Roumanian Minister OF Finance, who has arrived
here is reported to be the bearer Of an autograph
letter from Prince Charles requesting the EN-
peror's Intervention against the cesslon OF Bessa.
rabia to Russla'
RUSSIA NOT OPPOSED TO CONFERENCE.
The Standards Berlin correspondent telegraph
as follows According to q semi-onlcial repor
from Vienna Russia no longer opposes the demand
that European conference shall ratliy the clausef
of peace treaty which AFFECT general interests
1t Is said that Prince Bismarck advised Russia
before concluding treaty to come to an under.
standing with Prussia and Austria, so as to escape
the risk OF being in the minority at the confer
ence.n
TAKING BIsMARcK's ADVICE
Russia consequently, is now negotiating with
Austria, and it seems almost certain that they will
arrive at an agreement. 1t is believed in German
government circles that Russia may propose the
the Powers Wednesdays article In the Provincial
correspondence is regarded as q strong hint to
Russia not TO become arrogant in consequence Of
her success, but to keep within the limits OF the
three emperors' alliance.
ENGLAND PREPARING FOR THE WORST.
In the House Of Commons yesterday afternoon
Sir Stafford Northcote, Chancellor OF the Elk.
chequer, gave notice that he intends to move On
MONDAY for supplementary supplies for the nava'
and military service. This Is the precautionary
war supply.
HARRINGTON ASKS A PERTINENT QUESTION.
In the House, after Sir Stafford Northcote's mott.
ncation, the Marquis Of Harrington, leader Of the
liberal party in the House. asked how Sir Stafford
would reconcile the Inconsistency Of this with the
promise made the frst night OF the session, not
to make the proposal until the conditions Of peace
were received, and whether he would make any
other statement calculated to aay the anxiety
sure to be raised by the notice.
THE GOVERNMENT CANNOT WAIT LONGER.
Sir stafford Northcote reminded the House that
OF peace within two days week had elapsed
since, and not only were the government not in