The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-02-10

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upon the ministry because Of the govern
mental policy with regerence 10 Crete
There was lively scene during the dis
cuss;on of the subject, tremendous ex-
element following the exchange Of words
between Deputy Stass and Colonel Smol-
enits, the minister of war. Personal en-
counters between the various deputies
were only prevented by the intervention
OF friends.
RUSSIA FOR PEACE.
New York, Feb. 9.-A dispatch to the
Herald from st. Petersburg says No
sympathy is felt here for hot-headed,
peace-disturbing methods. Russia under
stands thoroughly the schenling intrigues
worked through Athens. The semi-offi-
cial suggestion comes from Vienna that
the powers should hold Greece RESPONSE
be for the rising. Though for the mo-
ment she meets with considerable appro-
val, ii is recognized that Greece, for her
| own selfish ambition does not hesitate to
| endanger the peace Of Europe, that peace
of which Russia and France are sham
pions.
In regard to the Cretan question. the
! NOvoe Vremya thinks that no reforms
| can be applied until order is restored.
The Glasnost is Of the opinion that the
| signals for the riots in Crete were given
by the Yildiz Kiosk.
| The NOvosti says the same scenes will
| occur whenever an attempt is made 10
apply reforms in Turkey.
| The Russian embassy has written 10
| the Porte pointing out the necessity for
| preventing an outbreak which would i'm
peril the integrity of Turkey. This action
| on the part of the Russian embassy has
| impressed diplomatic circles, especially IL
| view of the naval preparations al Odessa
GREECE'S ANCIENT SPUNK.
London. Feb. 10.-A dispatch TO the
Telegraph from Berlin, says the National
Ze.tung has made an angry attack on
England. which country that journal ac-
cuses of being desirious of forwarding
| its own policy by allowing free action
70 the Russian-FTench desire for the for
nation of a Greek empire. Breat Bri-
tain thus hopes to gain her ends through
| the outbreak over the Cretan question.
The Times this morning says that a
Vienna newspaper contains an interview
With Minister Delyannis, the Grecian
representative at Paris, to the effect that
unless the powers compel the sultan to
execute Cretan reforms. affairs may
take turn endangering the peace Of
Europe. The Greek movement. accord
ing to Minister Delyannis, has done. and
will do, nothing to complicate affairs.
but he claims that the present situation
seriously embarrasseS it, During the
course Of his interview, Minister Delyan-
MS asserted that the comedy, or So call
ed conference of the ambassadors at
CCnstantnople, must be discontinued
| and the European powers must decide
to eXtricate Christians from intolerable
no ISOLATED ACTION.
London, Feb. l0-A special dispatch
from Canea says the commanders of the
foreign mea-of-war now concentrated off
the Island Of Crete. have notified the cap
tains of the Greek warships that no iso-
lated action on the part of the Greeks
such as bombaIding Canea, or the land
ing of troops, viii be permitted.
AN ENGLISH MANOR WAR.
Londcr., Feb. 1c-.A dispatch to the
Standard from Athens says that an Eng
lisi man-of- war has arrived at Sitia, a
town on fhe eastern extremity of Crete.
on the northeast coast, fifty miles east of
Gambia, for the purpose of protecting
Christians who have been attacked by
Mussuimans.
GERMANY KICKS ALWAYS
London. Feb. 10.-A dispatch from
Cologne. Germany, says the Kolnische
Za'tung Cologne Gazette) declares that
the attemp; Of Greece TO annex Crete will
not succeed. France, il sasserted. NAV
favor the design; but the Dreibund and
Russia have agreed TO maintain the sta
tuS quo.
PANIC IN ST. PETERSBURG.
London. Feb. ia dispatch to the
Times from 81. Petersburg says a panic
occurred on the bourse yesterday Tues-
day.. The general collapse was due, it
is asserted. 70 runners OF war troubles in
Crete and al Constantinople. and to the
spread Of the bubonic plague Petrole-
un shares have fallen especially low be,
cause Of Gears that the plague will reach
the Caucasus regions.
STEAMER ANGLOMAN LOST.
Liverpool, Feb. 9-The steamer Anglo
man. Captain Lewis, from Boston on Jan
uary 30. for this port, went ashore today
of the Skerries. She will probably be a
total loss. All members Of the crew have
been saved. The Angloman is four
maSted steel steamer. 403 feet iong. reg
istering 3.0S6 tons net and 1892 tons gross
She is owned by Richards. Mills & Co. Of
Liverpool but has been under charter
since her launching 10 Warren & Co.
The value of thesteamer is placed at s400-
O00 and the cargo she carried was worth
an equal amount
PAUPER ALIENS.
London, Feb. 9.-Mr. John I.ow-les. Con
ssrVative member for the Haggerston di-
vision of Shoreditch. in the house of COM
mons today moved that the pauper alien
question receive the immediate attention
OF the government. After several speak
rs had supported the motion. the presi-
dcnt Of the board OF trade. Mr. c. 7.
Ritchie, said the government recognized
the Importance Of the matter and honed
soon 10 be able 10 introduce legislation
on The subject.
Sir Charles Dixie Advanced Liberal
member for the Forest of Dean division
OF Glocestershire. declared that The Lib
erals would oppose such legislation.
The house. later. was counted out.
THERELL BE DEAD AFRICANS.
London. Feb "A dispatch from La
Sos. on the west coast of Africa. an
nounees that me column OF the Roya'
Engineering company expedition against
the Emir OF Nupe arrived. January ..
a point twelve miles distant from Bida.
the Fulah capital L is reported that the
troops had started driving in the FuIah
outposts. killing many. 4 battle was ex-
pected on the morrow and Il vas thought
that the town of Bida would De boa1-
oarded the day following. or January -.
WILLIE AND HIS NAVY.
Berlin. Feb. 9.-The newspapers OF this
city announce that Emperor William. al
the parliamentary dinner given by Dr..
Miguel. the minister Of finance. strongly
urged tha; the strength Of the German
navy be increased. and advocated a CO.
ALTON of the Conservatives. Imperlslists