New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-07
WARNING THE AGGRESSOR.
THE POWERS SERVE NOTICE ON BOTH
GREECE AND TURKEY.
FIRMLY RESOLVED 10 MAINTAIN PEACE-AN IN
prcATIoN THAT A GOVERNOR OF CRETE
1,r, cr,, t-r~rrro FROM THE
SECONDARY POWERS.

WILL RE SELECTED FROM THE
SECONDARY POWERS.
Athens April 6.-Each Of the foreign represen-
,s,,yes has handed 10 NJ Skouzes. the Greek
Minister of Foreign Affairs. the following note:
.eThe undersigned. in accordance with instruc-
inns from his Government. has the honor to an
,ounce 10 NJ. Skouzes. Minister Of Foreign Af-
fairs for the Greek Government, that in the case
Il armed conflict on the Greco-Turkish frontier
all responsibility Will rest with the aggressors.
He is also Instructed to say that. whatever re-
suits may arise from such conflict. the Powers
are firmly resolved to maintain the general peace
end have decided not to allow the aggressor in
any event. to reap the slightest benefit from his
action
The ambassadors at Constantinople have pre-
sentrd tc the Sublime Porte a note similar to the
foregoing.
London. April 6.--The Athens correspondent of
oThe Daily Chronicle" will say tomorrow: The
Greek Government learns that the foreign am
bassadors at Constantnople. at the first session
convened 10 decide upon an organic statute for
Clete. adopted Eastern Rumelia as q model
The omen is striking for II indicates that the
Governor will be a European selected from
among the secondary Powers The Turkish
trocrs II is understood, are to be temporarily
tanned. although the Powers have accepted the
propOsal Of France and Russia that, If King
George undertakes TO withdraw the Greek
troops, the Powers will Immediately concern
themselves with the withdrawal Of the Turks.
The Ambassadors are believed TO have agreed
that the Cretan Assembly ough: to be allowed
10 choose the prince, but the Powers have not
yet assented."
The COnstantnople correspondent Of THE
Times" will say tomorrow that as result OF
yieb Col c{-
dispatched to the Powers pointing out that the
conditions caused by the attitude of Greece and
the interminabe prolongation of the Cretan
crisis are unendurable.
The correspondent of The Daily News at
Canea says that the admirals, ut the request
OF Sir Alfred Biiotti. the British Consul IN
Crete have agreed 10 travel throughous the
island and personally make known 10 the Gre
tans the terms OF the new proclamation ahhouhc-
,ng that the blockade will continue only so long
as Colonel Vassos and the Greek eXpediuonarY
force remain in Crete.
Victoria is doing her best TO secure the appoint
ment Of Francis Joseph Of Battenoerg as Gov
ernOr Of Crete. 49,,
4 special dispatch from Rome says that the
Prince Of Montenegro owing to the gravity of
the situation, has started suddenly on his re-
turn 70 Montenegro.
Paris April Ga rumOr is In circulation here
that the King OF Denmark. at the instance or
the Car has been asked 10 arbitrate the Gre
tan question.
Rome. April Cit is semi-ofhCialy announced
that the admirals Of the foreign fleets in Cretan
waters have completed the plan for the blockade
Of Greece and have forwarded il 10 their respect
i've Governments for approval France mas de-
c,ded TO send additional forces 10 Crete
Canea. Crete. April G-Admiral Canevaro has
asked the italian Government to relieve him of
his command The Marquis di Rudini has re-
plied that in the event # q blockade or the
Greek ports the Admirars request Will be
granted.