Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-03-08

joined tho soldiers in hurrahiag for
vs. and proclzimiug loyalty to Gresce,
to King George and to tue govern
msnt. The remainder OF the reserves
Will be held back until the las. mo.
ment. The troops already on the
r0ntier are deemed sufficient for the
present, and more than this 1. is
believed that the praueuce Of foreign
uoen'oi.war near the Piraous indicator
that the blockade viii conmsnco to-
morrow, thus eeveriug connection with
the frontier by tomorrow.
THE POWERS IN EARNEST.
IoNpoN, March 7.-[Copyright,
1887, by the Associated Pfrss. Little
else lie talked about In L1udon, In
Great Britain ur on the continent than
the eastern crisis and the possibility OF
q war between Greece and Turkey,
which mpy involve the grsnt powers
Of Europe. Tho officials OF the tore On
office here were busy through S1tur-
day night aud all day Sunday In ex-
changing telegrBma with Conetantino-
pie and other capitals.
The French newspapers this morn.
ing are almolt unanimous In anlicl-
Identical notee Of the powers Will not
be formal refusal to abide by their
decision, as since yesterday morning
tho tone OF the communication re-
csived from Greece by NJ. Hsnatoux,
the French miniiter for foreign al
tairr, hue been more distinctly pacific,
solution being hlnted at on the basls
Of mutual concessions.
uNt.a aap,l nfi3 al
Vienna points out this morning that
Is 10 by no means certain that " Gresce
provokes war with Turkey,ihat Sarvla
ami Bulgaria will asslot her, aS they
might find means and concessions
from the sultan to make peaceful
conquest by Wrestling from Greece tue
ecclesiastical provincsE.
The FromdsnblRlt reiteratrs that
tbs powers will not oapitulato to
Greece, no mailer what pressure Is
brought to boar upon them, and that
no one Of them will withdraw frem
the threatened coercion OF Greece.
The reply OF tho Turki6h govern
ment 10 the collective note is expected
to be delivered todsy, and the repre-.
sentative OF the Associated Press as
Constantinople learns that it will n!ate
in substance that the Porte, In taking
cognizance of 1t, declares to the pow
ers Its resolve to maintain the Integrity
of tina Ottoman empire and accepts In
principe tue establishment OF an nu.
tonomous administration for the isln d
OF Crete, but the Porte reserves the
right to discuss the precise definition
OF "Rutonomy."
AGITATION FOR GREECE.
The agitation OF the lovers OF liberty
in favor Of Greece is spreading every
where In Great Britain. In every
dissenting chapel and in many pulpits
OF all churcnes In London q notice
was reaG urging the congregations to
attend the demonstration In Hyde
Park at 3 O'Clock this afternoon.
Though tho weather was threatening,
about 200 people were present. They
consisted OF all classes, although work.
ingmen predominated. Blk plstforms
had been erected for the sccommoua-
tlon OF the speakers, and the structures
in all cases displayed Greek flags.
A resolution wss adopted ut oil the
PLATFORM, with cheers for King George
OF Greece, expressing the strongest
sympathy with the Crstans In their
heroic struggle against the intolsrebIe
iyrsnt OF Turkey, and congratuiating
Greece upon having by her gallant
conduct effscting q dsliverRnce which
the united powers were unsble 10
achieve. The resolutions further pro.
tested against my attsmpt to cOsroe
Greece and demanding that the mar
quis OF Salisbury refuse to put the
guns OF the British fleet TO use which
would be q disgrace and humiliation
To Great Britain.
While the Hyde park meeting was
In progress q similar program was
being carried out at u masB meeting
held in st. Jamss's hall, and another
took place tbis evening In Westminster
chapel. Everyone ct all the meetings
was urgeu to shower postal oards on
the MARQUIS OF Salisbury, on which
will be written: "No war with
Greece"
IN AMERICA ORGANIZING TO
RETURN.
CHICAGO, March 7.-Iu the little
Greek church on the north eide 800
trainsd soldiers of the Grecian army
this afternoon swore to return
ut the call OF their king to fight for
their native land.
The right hands Of the tall men In
the audience shot up In ihe air when
Father Pniambolis, the pastor OF the
colony, proposed the oath, anu their
smaller aeighbors waved their arms
wildly in the air as they promised be.
fore Almighty God to defend the flag
aud the soil OF Greece from the touch
OF the enemy; to obsy. the commands
OF the king and his captains in all
things; to die rather than to give in
before the face OF the enemy, and to
hold themselves in instant readiness
to embark for the Plrseus whom ira ns.