The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-06
THE pEACE TREATY.
Greek Government Is Ready to Carry
Out It's Part of the Agreement.

Greek Government Is Ready 10 carry
Out It's Part of the Agreement.
ATHENS, Oct 5.-The Boule met to-day,
but its proceedings attracted little interest.
M. zaimis, the new premier, declared that
the objects of his government would be 10
secure the evacuation of Thessaly and to
fully and radically reorganize the country
in order to secure evacuation To carry out
this programme time was necessary, and
he asked the chamber to postpone further
business for the present. NJ. Delyannis, M.
Karapanos and NJ. Deligorgis announced
that their respective parties would support
the government. The chamber then ad-
dourned amid cheering for General Smo-
Ienski, minister of war.
The Cabinet regards the vote of conf
dence accorded to NJ Zaimis equivalent
to an acceptance of the treaty by the
chamber and has therefore notified the
doyen of the diplomatic corps that the
government Is prepared to negotiate for
the execution of Article of the treaty and
to regard the acceptance of the treaty as
an accomplished fact. Article and Article
of the peace convention constituted the
real battle ground of the rival ENJOYS dur
ing the long negotiations which eliminated
at Constantinople with the initiating of
those articles on Sept. 16.
Article provides that an international
commission of the mediating powers, COM
posed of six members, shall be empowered
TO make the necessary arrangements to Sc
cure the rapid payment Of the indemnity
and to prevent any injury from being done
to the rights of former creditors. Under it's
terms the Greek government will submit to
the Boule q law, 10 be previously approved
by the powers, defining the duties of the
commission. According TO this law the col
lection and employment of revenues sufti-
Gent for the service OF the new and old
loans will be subjected to the absolute con-
troll of the commission
Article 6. after providing that the state
OF war shall cease soon as the preliminary
treaty of peace is sigued Ga condition full
evacuation of Thessaly shall take place
within month, beginning from the date
when the powers shall have recognized the
provisions of Article as fulfilled, and when
the time for the emission of the indemnity
loan has been fixed BIZ the inter- 4tional
meuts provided by Article 2 The mode of
the evacuation of Thessaly and the resto-
ration of Greek authorities will be fixed,
Article 6 provides, by the delegates of the
two interested parties with the aid of the
delegates of the great powers.
1t is provided in Article g. that in the
event of disagreement in the course of the
negotiations between Turkey and Greece,
the contested points may be submitted by
one or other of the parties interested to the
arbitration OF the representatives of the
great powers at COnstantinople, whose de-
cision shall be compulsory for both govern
ments. This arbitration may be exercised
either by the representatives of the pow
erS collectively or by persons specially
chosen by the parties interested, either di-
recty or through the Intermediates of spe-
cial delegates. In the event of the votes be-
the arbitrator shall choose an additional
arbitrator.