The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1885-04-26
cTJLL IMPENDING.
o,+ the Prospects for War
O'' are Increasing.
,o,n1yG Up THE WAR STORES.
would not Accept Foreign
h''' Mediation Even II Offered-
other News.
rhe Impending War.

p,vrs April 25.- VottGir states that
I'm Russian students in Paris be-
' y to the army have been ordered
p0o nv the Russian government.
DJ LYNDON, April Pa Paris special to
,,a Exchange Telegraph Co., states,
Lsttbe French foreign Office has re-
l ;~o AZ an iutimation that Russia would
g oa9 accept on any terms of foreign
n ~osdiation even if offered.
HI GpoysTADT, April 25.-Workmen are
bo.r night and day, loading all the
Whitehead torpedoes in the arsenal.
o-isrs have been given that the mo-
,asnt bostiIities begin, stationary tor
no5oss shall be placed outside Russian
5o-ts IN the Baltic. The ironclads Id
%;ml Greig. Due D'Edinburg and Krenl-
Fo and the monitors TyphOn, Iatnik
and Br0ael,ossets have already COM
nlpted their ornaments. and are ready
orimmediate action.
LONDON, April 25.-Dispatches from
e. Petersburg, received here this after
noon. state that the Gear has issued an
mperlal ukase Sanctioning the raising
al a large force Of Turcoman militia by
General Komaroff.
LONDON, April 25.-The Cabinet sat
three and half hours this afternoon.
hts understood the Afghan situation
hasnot improved.
SmLA, April 25.-The recall of the
Duke Of COnnaught was due to the
receipt Of a telegram from England in
dicstinp that the political outlook was
extremely critical.
Earl Dufferin, of India, held a pro-
longed military council. 1t is believed
it was resolved to concentrate the
Indian force at Quetto Immediately.
LONDON, April 25.-The British trans
ports at Woolwich have been ordered
10 load, until otherwise instructed, all
their war stores for India instead of
Suakim. Government has ordered the
immediate construction of forty gun
boats. These gunboats are to be accord
ing to the admiralty specifications of a
new type of naval architecture. They
will carry light shell guns for the pur-
rose Of destroying torpedo boats.
LONDON, April PA st. Peters burg
special to the Standard says: Negotia
tons continue between the Russians
and British governments. The frontier
question presents no serious difficulty,
bat the Penjdeh affair delays the meet
ing OF the boundary commissions.
Russia, says the dispatch, is willing to
ceie Zulfcar in return for Penjdeh.
That accomplished, the boundary COM
mission could probably arrange for the
withdrawal, both of Russian and At
CHAN troops from the disputed zone. A
solution of the existing difficulty, it is
asserted, however, is only possible if
England foregoes her claim for satiSfac-.
non from Russia for Penjdeh. The sat
Eactlon. continues the dispatch, Rus
@ will not give. fr q
1t is rumored that several British
nel-Ot-war have appeared off Vladiyo-
sock. The river Neva is clear of ice.
Inc harbor of Cronstadt, however, re-
mains ice bound. All newspapers here
assume that England has demanded sat
RIaction for Penjkeh.
BOMBAY, April 25.-The Duke of Con-
la1Ight who has started home, has been
aldenly recalled to Simla. -e
VIENNA, April 25.-It is reported that
s!ount KalnoH, Austro- Hungarian min
ser OF foreign affairs, expressed the
siisateSt fear that war Will be the issue
" the strained relations existing be-
1een Great Britain and Russia.
AUSTRIAN newspapers are of the opinion
I4I England will obtain the conclusion
u !; an alliance with Turkey in the event
VI war with Russia.