New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-30

MIrK DELYANSIs.
Athens. april 29.-The King summoned NJ.
Delyannis the Premier, this morning. and called
upon him to tender his resignation. His Majesty
subsequently intrusied the Opposition leaders
with the task of forming new Cabinet.
The following is the official list OF the new
Cabinet Minister'S
Premier and Minister of Marne...;:..M RALLI
Mnistr Of ::' " sIS,4nIf
Minister Of Education. ..............M CARAPANOS
Minister OF the Interior. r...............M TEOTAOK1
After to-morrow's vote of confidence NM. Rail-
and Simopoulo will go to the Greek headquar-
ters at Pharsaos
The King intrusted NJ. Delyanns. the retiring
Premier with full power to represent His
Majesty during the formation Of the new Cabl-
net. and only insisted that NJ Teotaoki should
enter the Cabinet.
The leaders Of the Opposition went to Para-
ment House. where meeting OF the Opposition
was held The leaders afterward had another
conference and drew up the list of Ministers.
The names will he submitted to the Legislative,
Assembly tomorrow. and a vote of confidence
will be asked for
1t Is believed that VI. Deligeorgls will be Pres-
dent Of the Chamber.
Admiral Canaris and NJ. Deligeorgis as well as
NJ. Sotiropoulo having declined portfolios the
new Ministry will take on composite character
ard rely for its support upon a coalition of fol-
lowers Of NJ. Rali and the Trcoupists. NJ. Del
yannis made the following statement this after
noon:
yesterday King George summoned me to the
palace ard declared that exceptional circur1-
stances compelled him to replace the Cabinet.
and to form Ministry from the ranks Of the
Opposition. He begged to second his efforts
| refused to tender my resignation not because
Of my love Of power, bur in order that such step
might not he misnterpreted. / urged the King
to the privilege OF the Crown. declaring that
l was ready to sign the royal decree provided the
latter cast no blame upon us added that there
was no reason to fear that such measure would
be considered by Europe as a cersure upon the
Governments policy. Judgment would be
formed to that after the new Cabinet had been
tried"
Nj. Delyannis added: II cannot divuige the poll
cy which | considered necessary. can only say
that the country would have emerged from its
trial without loss Of territory, and would have
obtained a rectncation of the northern frontier
by abandoning Crete according TO the demands Of
the Powers. The latter measure would have IA
cilitated the task inasmuch as the principle Of
Ottoman integrity would not have been impaired.
while the peace Of Europe would have been as
sured because of the rcctification Of the frontier
line ddJudRed IN the treaty or Berlin.
This evenings session Of the Legislative AS
sembly was attended by only forty deputies. In
the absence Of quorum the President adjourned
the Chamber. after which crowds psraded the
streets shouting. Long live Admiral Canars."
There was no other incident Of special impor
tance.
During the negotiations for the reconstruction
of the Ministry from the Opposition. NJ. Ralli
opposed the proposal to make NJ. SOtropouo
Premier. and said Setting aside all false mod
esty. | must be recognized I am the Premier
designated by events"
The Opposition leaders acquiesced In this view:
but NJ DelgeCrsis refused TO Join the Ministry
unless the Premier were chosen outside the regu-
lar constituted parties in the Boule To this NJ
Rail- replied that he could not and would not at
tempt TO form Ministry without the support of
the other Opposition sections in the Assembly:
and he tried to induce NJ. De,igeorgs TO join
The public tension Is much relieved by the
change Of Ministers. and IT is believed that
all serious danger Of internal disorders is re-
moved.
Owing to the absence OF NJ. Teotooki the new
Cabinet will not take the oath until tomorrow
VI. Delyannis appears to be assured Of ma
jority in the Legislative Assembly; but it is prob
able. however that he will support the Cabinet.
The new Minister'S. on the other hand. are conf
dent of obtaining working majority. owing to
defections from their opponents.
The city tonight is exceedingly quiet
London April "9.-"The Daily Tel-graph's"
espondent at Athens had an interview with
NJ. Rail- this afternoon. during which this am
biti0us Greek statesman outlined his policy. NJ.
Ra said
My policy will consist in the reorganization of
the army whose recuperative forces practi-
cally lneXhauStible. and the establishment of
order. together with a satisfactory solution of
our foreign relations. We refuse to accept
mandate from the King or from the Chamber.
We must have an absolutely free hand"
NJ Ralli's policy may he described as honorable
peace secured through war. Reports as to the
prospects Of the Intervention Of the Powers
very conflicting. while the news from the seat
Of war Is very indecisiVe
The new Greek Premier. NJ Rail-. is not man
who contents himself with formalities He has the
idea that he must govern not only a general way
all the wheels, but also in a direct way the principal
ones. Of the machine In Greece there are seven
Ministers The dispatch mentions only .our Mn
listers besides NJ. Rail- II is probable that he has
kept the Ministries OF Foreign Affairs and Justice 10
give them to men Of his own choice
Demetrlus Rail- is fifty years old. lie studied law
al the universities OF Athens and Paris and is one
of the disting Iished lawyers In Greece. Since
1870 he has been constantly a Member OF Parlia-
ment at Athens. where ne is very popular. He
Minister Of Justice In 1850 and Minister Of Interior
in 1892. He distinguished himself as orator In
the Boule and made 4 good impression by his cour-
age and frankncss. When the lac char.laos Tri-
coups was Prime Minister. NJ Rail- alone had the
courage to take the lead in attacking him. After
the death Of Trlcoups and the accession of Deyan.
mis- NJ. Ralli was the recognized leader OF the oppo-
sition.
NJ Simopculo f. a Member Of Parliament. coming
from Parnassus. and was appointed by Tricoupis
Minister OF Justice lie made special studies OF social
matters and under the regime Of Trcoupls had the
task Of framing the Budget. He WAS considered the
mos. appropriate man tor this di:nculi task on
conn; OF his economical knOwicdGc
& CarapanOs. the Minister OF Education. Is a
Deputy from Arta. lie was banker in CONSTANT
NOBLE for many years, where he accumulated an
enormous fortune In the Boue he distinguished
MIN self as a moderate and conservative statesman
and an able nnancler. He Minister OF
iinance an from the tribune OF the Boule. In 1851,
nredicted the bankruptcy Of Greece which followed
Ave wears Ia er NJ. Carapanos IS an enthusiast for
antiquities and possesses a fine archaeological mu-
s",,m nllinE many rooms Of his palace. and con-
,aining many Of the antiquities found AT Dodona,
I'm TDirus This museum l. open 10 everybody, and
~ m,manv Americans have had the chance to admire II.
Grorce Teotaoki. Minister Of the Interior IS Dep
~ from Corfu. He Minister Of Marine for
''Snr g years Minister of Interior under 1ricoupis
and after the dcath OF the latter was thg recog-