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paria. Dec. 2.--After all the varlike talk
the British ambassador. Sir Philip Cur
RE. has backed down. and the sultnn
and his palace advisers ere triumphant.
The British gunboat Dryad. ordered
from Salonica bay by Admiral Sir Mich
ael Culme- Seymour. the commanders OF
the British Mediterranean squadron.
at the request OF Sir Philip Curric after
the latter was assured on Tuesday last
Nv Twefik pasha. the Turkish minister
for foreign affairs. that the porte had
decided 10 grant the firmnns allowing
the extra guardships required by the
representatives OF the powers here 10
Inss the Dardanelles. has been ordered
back 70 Salonica.
In an interview with Sir Philip CurtF
RE the sultan again called the Britisi.~
ambassadors attention to the Efforts
he was making TO restore order In Ash
ntic Turkey. offered proof that the work
of reform was as fully inaugurated as
circumstances would permit. promised
that everything possible would be done
TO put down the rising Ia Syria, etc,
without unnecessary bloodshed, and.
las: but not least, Abdul liamid referred
| TO the danger OF nm outbreak at Con-
stantinople and elsewhere Il he was hui
inflated TO the extent OF having his
| power and authority scorned In the eyes
OF the Mussulmnn world.
Sir Philip Currie finally snid he would
order the Drynd away temporarily,
though he strongly impressed upon the
mind of the sultan that any further
disturbances here which would threat
en- the lives of foreigners would be the
signal OF the enforcement Of the treaty
rights az the powers regarding the cx-
trc guardships. even fGreat Britain had
TO act alone in the matter.
Constantinople. Dec. 1. via Sofia. Dec.
3.--The sultan has not heard the last OF
the extra guard shipquestion. The with
drawnl OF the British gunbont Dryad
from the entrance 10 the Dprdnneiles,
where she was awaiting the oecessary
frman allowing her passage through
the straits, was only temporary meHs-
ure, taken on account OF the fact that
the palace people had intlamed tho
fanaticism OF the Mussulman populn-
ton here and that serious rioting was
planned TO commence so soon as the
! warship entered the Dosphorus. While
DESTROYS Of not doing anything which
would In any way tend TO induce dis
turbances or hinder the work of restor-
ing order, the powers again appear TO
be unanimously resolved 20 insist upon
their demand for the extra guardships
Tn consequence the ambassadors have
: arranged for a meeting TO discuss the
! situation and consider what action IL
/ necessary In view OF the sultan's contin-
: ued objection to granting the firmans.
: Meanwhile the palace party u triumph
ant and the impression Is being con-
veyed TO the general public that the sui
| tan has won great victory over the
I powers. This tends 70 make the mat
, ter more delicate 90 handle. nf TO DEM
onstrate that such Is not the case Is al-
most certain 10 lead to an outbreak
: even more serious than the one which
: gave the pretext for the demand for cx-
: ira guardships.
{ A Turkish official who Is usually we'll
? posted on the inner workings OF d.
i plomacy here. discussing the withdraw
= al OF the Dryad, intimntcd that the mat
: ter was a very simple one, the substances
Y OF which was that the powers objected
10 any power taking the lend In any nc
r ton in Turkey. as such step would DO
. calculated 10 give that power prestige
: which was not pnrt of the agreement OF
= the powers. In other words. II action
Y As 10 be taken, II should be combined nc
!, ton upon the part OF the powers and
d not the isolated action ofGrent britain,
for instance. Thus, IL is intimated. that
!, u the passage OF the DardanclIes = to
be forced Il should be done by warships
J. OF oil the powers interested This was
the original understanding. but Great
= Britain, IL appears, was not disposed "a
Il delay matters beyond a certain point
: Berlin, Dec. 3.--The Frankfort Eel
4 tunR publishes "a Constantinople dis
Y pntch saying that the czar In reply 20
n a personal appeal from the sultan con-
e scented TO waive the Russian request for
l. a second gunrdship in the Bosphorus.
4 Paris. Dec. 4.-The st. Petersburg
D. correspondent OF the Eclair asserts that
If the British ambassador recently sub
Is mitted TO Prince Lobanoff. minister OF
10 foreign affairs. scheme for the dis.
"a memberrnent OF Turkey. Prince 10
A. banoif replied that Russia would not
" consider any proposal affecting the In.
sr teqrity OF the Turkish dynasty.
81 Constantinople, Dec. Alt IL report
D.. ed that Sir Philip Currie. the British
te ambassador, has notified the Turkish
RS government that II the frinans asked
e for are not granted by December = 4
o. British gunboat would force passag'
Of the Dardanellcs.
Set Broken Meek.