Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1897-04-30
THE TURKISH VICTORY.

I
dieting kilograms 20 UNDERSTAND
tue exact position OF Aft .irS.
FOllOslug The G eek defeat at
LlrIssa, London OPINION t)-liy Is
almost unanimous that the end j.
III sight, and this view Ii
probably shared by the Powers, al
they are already moving to INFER
vene.
1t is believed that intervention
will first take the form Of sugges
ton of armlStice, to which TIE
cOmbatan.s would no doubt agree
Since yesterday aItern on The Brit
ish Foreign Office has been in clJs'
communication with the other
members OF the European concert
u eat Britain suggesting that th'
tine has now arrived for them t
act.
The French, German and Italian
Governments have already reSpOn
ed offering to agree, though th9
German Government adds con
diliOn that 1t will lie necessary
first to exact a pledge from Greece
to obey the mandate of Europe
when this mandate is again given
The British Foreign Office be.
lieves that Greece will give this
pledge, as the dias ers which have
Overtaken her have demonstrated
that Turkey still possesses a for.
mldable fighting machlne-s fact
which must have a SOLDERING effect
upon the popular demand for war
~ Athens. aud which will permit
the Greek nation to climb down
without disgrace after a superb
vindic alton of the personal courage
of the Greek troops aud gratitis.
ing demonstration Of Hellenic
patriotism.
Ii the Greeks listen TO reason
and the arguments which Will be
pressed 10y England, at Athens,
aud by Russia. at COnstauuuople,
1t is not improbable that a decision
will be reached by Tuesday befJre
which 1t is not supposed here that
K hen Pdsha or Osmdn viii have
time to do more than 20 appear at
Pearsala.
GREEKS FLIGHT FROM LARIsSA.
Washington, d. g., April 25.-
The Turkish Legation hare has
received the following dispatch
frsm the Minister of Foreign
Affairs COastantinOple confrma
tory of the press dispatches of tn
tall Os Larrissa. The di.pa Gu is
dated today and says:
'L4rrissa has been Occnpie to.
day by the cavalry of the o toman
army. The Hellenic troops fed in
disorder, abandoning great
quantity of arms and ammunition. ,
The Legislation also received
the following dispatch from o..
stantinOple:
The Imperial troops took in
ryrnavos great quantity of rifles
aud ammunition for cannon aud
rifles; ais provisions. The G. Elk
soldiers were taken prisoners and
sent to EldssOha. The village has
been surrounded by a military
Gordon. Ottoman patrols make
continual rounds, and efficient
neasures have been taken to pre-
vent any depredatipns. Tue wise
aud proper behavior of our troops
has been the subject of admiration
OF the foreigners who are Ou the
spot
KING GEORGE TO THE FRONT.
Lyndon, April IS The ID lilly
Chronicles Athens correspondent
will say to IN 'rrow: King GeOrg,
means to go to the front to make
a decided stand at PharsaIa, which
was the line Of defense advised by
General VOsseur aud some mem.
bers OF his stat from the very
beginning.
The Greeks have DESTROYED the
railway from LIrlssa to NOlO. Il
reported that the Greeks have
arrived in the vicinity Of Jduina.
London, April PA dispatch
received at one of tn embassies
here, from Athens, says that King
George of Greece may at any mo
ment be deposed or assassinated,
and that tie mob is likely to take
possession of the city.
The dispatch adds that the worst
is feared.
An extraordinary session OF The
Boule. or legislative assembly, has