Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-05-24
lBLEGRAPHlC.
PEACE CONDITIONS.
III, Indemnity REDUCED 10 Eight
Million Turkish Pounds.
INSTRUCTIONS TO AMBASSADORS.
,be Greek Army paralyzed-Turkish
Reinforc msnis for Ines.
sally.

LONDON, May 23.-The correspon-
dsnt Of tho Standard at Constantine
pIs says the peace negotiations con.
tinue. 1t is asserted that the amount
NJ ,udeni nifty will bo reduced toS ,0OO,-
600 lire, 1900, 900 to bs paid In cash
ia Turkey and 5000, 900 to be accepted
by Russia as part payment OF the In
demnity owed her by Turkey.
tia suid here that after the euspen-
sion of hostilities the Greeks, under
pretenss Of washing their Iinen,
crossed the bridge over the Arta and
were attacked by the Turkieh con :
manders, who drove them back after
heavy fishting for ten hours.
Tn. Athens correspondent OF the
Standard says: The government and
people are now only anxious for the
uissrming OF the irregulars, anu they
confidently rely upon General bmo-
IepsHi to do this as soon las the c0ndi'
lions OF peace have been agreed upon
The Greek army is paralyzsd and
news conses from 5alonioa OF the us
patch Of large Turkish reiniorcements
TO ThessaIy.
Great Indignation 10 displayed at tho
story that Clement Harris was killed
with the but OF riffs beoause he was
unable to walk.
AMBASSADORS AS MEDIAToRs.
LONDON, May 23.-The correspond
emf on the Times at Constantinople
says; The powers have instructed their
Ambassadors to act AZ their representa-
tiyos in mediAting between Turkey
and Greece. A collective note Will
be- handed to the Porte forthwith.
Palace circles now realize thattgreat
msladresse has been displayed on the
Turkish side.
The question ia how TO retreat from
the present situation without numii'a-
ton, anu o cnangc OF ministry - De-
ing discussed rs tue best way TO save
appearances.
EpHBM PAsHA's DEMAND.
ATHENS, May 23,--It Is again SEM
officially asserted mat Edbem Pasha,
the Turkish comman dei-in.ohief,h has
repeated his statement that peace
must b. negotiated with him, and is
now pressing for the appointment OF
Greek plenipotentinry " conduct the
settlement OF terms.
Nj. Deiigores, former foreign min
lister, has been elected president OF the
Cretan central cimmittes.
General 6mole8ski has sent tele.
grams to the Atbenian newspapers
denying that he ordered . reirsat ex-
cept in purtu.nce OF the commands
OF Crown Prince Constantine, anu
adding: II earnestly beg you not to
publish insc;urste statements cslcu-
lated to create discussions Ia the
army"
He also denies that any guns Tut
Into the hands Of the enemy during
toe retreat from Reveni anu VelestiDo.
The Berthsi column (ltaliau) insis.-
ed ON coming here. several OF ,hs vol
unteeIs refusing to return to Italy on
the ground that they are liable to nr.
rest as deseriers. The government hiss
decided that the column must return
to Italian territory, and will undertake
TO board and lodge only those liable to
arrest.
LARIssA, May 28.-Edhem Pasha,
the Turkish commander, has uisband-
-c anu cent to their homes mos! VI the
Albanians In his army.
DANGEROUS ALLIES.
LONDON, May 20. - The Athens
Correspondent OF the Times says: Ow-
ing to the ditquietude causeu by the
presence In the city Of large bodies OF
volunteers, the government has has.-
lily recalled the torcs OF gens-d'Armes
sent to Aria and viii take measures TO
teport theRe dangerous allies 10 their
various countries at the earliest date.
Most OF the volunteers making up 'he
Berthet column are anarchists, and
the government has dealt wisely in
refusing to allow them TO come here,
although they insisted on the privi-
lege. The government sent them
from Arta to Zovarda and there dis
armed them, with orders to leave for
Italy in Greek vessels. Tnefeupon they