Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-03-02
THE EUROPEAN CONCERT.

Shore train.
THE EUROPEAN CONCERT,
Disiurbsd by the Errntic Acts of En-
peror Wilhelm.
LONDON, March 1.-The Daily
Chronicle says there 10 little doubt that
the serious hitch in the concert Of the
powers Is due, fltst, to lack OF wisdom
on the part of the government, and
secondly to the wrath OF Emperor
William, who, the Chronicle says,
deeply resents the form OF Lord Sails.
bury's announcement Of the policy OF
Great Britain toward Crete, especially
the suggestion that Great Britain has
taken the lead In the concert.
Continuing the Chronicle says:
"Hhis indiscreti0n was enhanced by
Mr.. CuIzon's most unfortunate speech,
In which he anid that the solution was
mainly due TO Lord Salisbury. 1t 10
underatood the emperor In retaliation
made himself responsible for the
ufiicial cOmmu nication from st. Peters
burg on Thursday laet, In which Rus
| sia threatened the immediate coercion
OF Greece, failing her Instant compli
ance. There iB reason to believe That
| the attitude Of the emperor has not
| been Influenced by the serious reports
| which have reached Berlin 10 to the
| present relations between Engl land and
| The Transvaal.
A Times dispatoh from Constants.
nople says: All relations between the
courts OF st. Petersburg anu Athens
! nave been broken Il. Tine Athens
papers state that kiug George will
shortly proceed to rhe'saly 10 man.
| euver %, 600 men OF the Pharsnlian
Islands. Three thousand troops who
were In garrison at JAnina have been
dispatched t. the frontier. 1t is al.
legged they piliaged Christian villages
while en- route.
| A TOWN CAPTURED.
| CANEA, March l.-9 O'Clock even.
ing.-lue town OF Candiamo has
ALLEN In the hands OF the insurgents
No details have been received.
A Turkish delegation went 10 the
Greek consulate this morning, asking
protection for the Mussulmans who are
blockaded al Caudiamo II they yieldeC
to the Greek troops and declared they
accepted the protection OF Greece
The consul promised them complet
safety. He said Greece was animated
by the most benevolent sentimenls
The MusgulmRns OF Canea are greatly
excited by the news that the Mussul
mans OF Candiamo are in the greatest
peril.
INDIGNATION AT ATHENS.
| ATHENS, March lat a crowded
meeting vi the Chamber OF Deputies
today Premier Del Yannis announced
In the most positive terms that II wa
the Turks who had provoked the feet
of the powers 10 lombard Canea.
The minister OF marine read to the
chamber the ipiunctions addressed by
the foreign sdmiraIs to the commodor,
OF the Greek fleet forbidding either {
sea or land attack upon Occupied for
tresses or an attack OF the Greek flee
upon the Turkish interior, and stain
tnRt any attempt at evasion OF thesi
ipiunctions would be- repelled by thu
combined fleets Of the powers. This
| created great sensation In tn,
chamber. Deputy Seals asserted
that the reply OF the Greek govern
ment should have been declaration o
war.
The minister Of marine, resumiDg
said that the government hau notified
the powers that II would be impossibl,
| TO Impose euCu "a COuuItlOu Vi mac
tivity upon Col. Vassos. He statet
further that Greece would use all tn,
means in her power to prevent tn
landing OF Turkish troops In Crete
but would resist an attack upon oGcu
pied towns 30 long as the occupation
lasted.
Premier del Yannis, who arose again
Indignantly protested against the bonn
barument as an unjust, savage an,
impious act, inexplicaDle unuer tn,
suirit or letter OF International law
Greece, he said, had instructed hel
officers abroad to protest against thu
b0mbaIdmont to the respective govern
uienls to which they were accredited
"We are convinced," he concluded
"that the ndmirals OF the foreign fiee
acted without instructions. We are
email nation and cannot prevent sucl
acts, but we protest with all the foro
of q great people, knowing that WI
have all great peoples with va in tn
protest."
1t is stated that the Greek commo'
dore, Reinicke, will be- recalled from
Crete, ostensibly on the ground OF III
health, and that he Will be replaced bJ
Captain Sachtourist.