The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-04-29

papers at headquarters and the admiration
they express for the discipline, humane
feeling, bravery and moderation of the
Ottoman soldiers prove these accusations
To bo totally unfounded and only due TO
the Imagination OF people whose maleyo-
lence equals their Inendacity. Edhem
Pasha has taken al the measures neces-
sary 70 repress every kind OF abuse. The
alleged mutiny Is absolutely contrary TO
fact
Cannot Prolone the Struggle.
Paris, April 90 A member of the
diplomatic corps, who Is man of high
standing. Is quoted as saying during AN
interview:
while Greece will not ask for inter
vontion, 1t is impossible for her TO pro-
long resistance, owing to the state of her
finances Therefore it Is probable the
Greek government will now otey the
summons of Europe and that the Turkish
evacuation of Thessally and the Greek
evacuation OF the Island of Crete will be
carried out simultaneously.
1he financial question will then be
considered. Greece will possibly he given
judicial council enabling the giving Of
guarantees to tho German bondholders
and providing Turkey with an indemnity
Tor the expenses of mobilizing her
troops.
From other quarters il IL reported that
the turkish government is ready to nego-
tate for a cessation OF war, agreeing to
the reestabishment Of the status quo ante
bellum, with the proclamation of auton.
omy for Crete.
Six Hundred Women and Children Die
Rome, April GA dispatch from
Athens To the Messagero, says that six
hundred women and children died during
the terrible retreat from .Iyrnavos to
Larissa.
Cabinet VIII Not Resign.
Athens, April 29-M. Delyannis, the
Greek premier, In an interview today says
the fact that there was no quorum i'm the
assembly yesterday was due to the absence
OF the opposition deputies and he expressed
the hope that enough deputies would be
present today To enable the house to pro-
coed To business. Continuing he re-
marked: I'VE shall thon submit TO the
decisions OF the house. We cannot leave
the post the nation has assigned TO us.
do not admit that we have failed in our
duty In any way during this momentous
Time through which we are passing. We
have not resigned and we shall not resign
unless the chamber declares it withdraws
It's confidence from us Nothing except "A
vote Of want Of confidence upon the part
OF the crown will induce us 10 relinquish
the government.
Military Spirit Aroused.
Constantinople, April %. The victories
OF the Turkish troops have enormously
raised the military spirit of the Turks
and the confidence thus inspired in
Turkeys vitality IL removing the dissatis.
faction felt with the present regime while |
at the same time rendering the powers,
scheme of reforms for the Ottoman empire |
harder of realization The advantages /
which Turkey will derive from the war |
already Is discussed in high quarters where |
II is declared thatTurkey in any case should |
he released from the obligations imposed |
upon her, in regard To Crete and the rec
tiiication of the frontier. 1t H. also sug-
gested that the entrance of the Gulf of /
Arta he restored TO Turkey and that Greece
should bo called upon to pay big in
In military circles IL is further
urged that Turkish squadron should be /
dispatched To Volo I'm order To support
Edhem Pasha's occupation Of that district .
ot dreece. The Turkish squadron, how
ever, has not yet left the Dardaneles and
the captain Of an Austrian mail ship
which has just arrived here, reports that /
three OF the Turkish warshps and one of
of the turkish torpedo boats have run
in the Dardaneles. The
Austrian captain adds that one of these J.
Is in n serious position as the sea
Is breaking over her. Ii is believed that
the war vessels collided during the pro-
greSs OF naval manoouvrcs Inc German
am AMBASSADOR, Baron Saurma Won .Ieltsch,
bad an audience with the sultan yes |
terday.
Has Peace Eecn Concluded
Rome, April 20.-Tne Secolo of Milan
publishes dispatch from Athens saving
hat peace between Turkey and Greece has
been concluded
Emperor Williams Little scheme.
New York, April 20 "A dispatch from
London to the journal says: The Daily
Somewhat serious news of the threatened
com bination against England
IS now current here. Emperor William
S reported 20 have detailed plan by
which the interests Of Germany, France
md Belgium i'm the Iransvanl are to he
protected against English intrigue and
,rms. ~ Tho ~ Petersburg correspondent
't the Tagebatt, atiirms that France has
greed To tho emperor's scheme, and II il
uithcr said that Russian court circles are
Extremely embttcred against England.
hIs Is attributed 20 the dowagcr czarina
laving accused England of being the
auSe Of Greece going To war.
Toe German naval department has
'rdercd that all work in the deck yards 10
'Xi edited, and | hear that i'm some yards
work Is being carried ON day and night.
)ne cruiser viii be ready IN few weeks
ma three other vessels by another
'utumn. Altogether there aIe nineteen in
ouIse of construction.
Nolo Evacuated.
Nolo, April 2l-1his town is almost
evacuated bv the Greeks TIE
yomen and children have beeu taken !
way en- masSe by sea. The foreign con.
al ics have hoisTod their flags.
br.tish and Italian ironclads are at
nchor I'm the harbor.
Turks Capture Zirkos
Coustantinoplc. April 90 1T Is an
ron, ccI that the first division of tho
Iurklsn army at klassona has cuteicd
irCeS territory from the vicinity IL |
ltLasi and hus captured the town ~
.rkCs an important Greek lasc uf opcr-
tlons about rs miles west of lAurissa aud
boot nalf way between that place and
.r,,lt.a. Large quantities Of nmmuui- |
-. ipll into tie hanGs 81 tae Turks.
Oniy ~ scr es OF Sk ruis ies
fta,iis April "a The lighting btween
'., ti,eSs und Turks ai Nulcstino at tho
junction 81 tnc railroad connecting tnis
,it with l.arissn and ph. rGiloS. was