New-York tribune., 1907-12-24
THE SHAFTS CONCESSION
ILL DEM4NDS GRANTED.
altitude of 4naerica-Opinion in
Germany and ENGLAND.

--eberan Dec. z3.-The President Of the Assembly
informed that body to-day Of the details of the
declaration submitted to the Assembly yesterday by
the Shah. in which the ruler of Persia accepted the
demands made him by the Constitutional lead
ers This declaration provides, first, that Saad-ed-
rovleh and the intriguing priests be banished and
the rersons responsible for the disorders be
n,,,sned: second, that Ala-ed-Dowleh and his
b-o.ber be allowed TO return TO Persia; third that
tpro hundred infantry be placed q permanent
snar6 bsfore parliament buildings: fourth that
oil troors including the Cossack brigade, which
hitherto has been an Independent command, be
nsaced under the Ministry of War, and. fifth that
the Russian officers Of the Cossack brigade shall
only instruct the men, Tot command them, as they
hAe hitherto done. All the shops in Teheran
sraned to-day.
washington. Dec. 2s.-John B. Jackson, the Amer
ican Minister who recently arrived at his post in
Teheran has again reported to the State Depart
raent the disturbed conditions in Persia and has
requested instructions the course he is TO
pursue In reply. the department has directed him
10 maintain attitude OF neutrality and
avoid any interference in the internal affairs the
country OF course. these instructions do not pre-
vent the minister from doing anything which he
may regard necessary to care for American in
terests which may be jeopardized-
Berlin, Dec. 23-The "Lokal-Anzetger'' publishes
q dispatch from Teheran saying that the Shah's
concessions are regarded disastrous defeat for
the government party, and especially for the Rus
sian adviser Of the Shah In all classes of society
feeling against the Russians is increasing in dam
gerous manner.
London, Dec. 2a-The latest official advices re-
ceved at the Foreign Office from Teheran indicate
that the Shah and the Persian parliament have
come TO terms. but diplomat who has been init
nately associated with affairs In Persia and re-
Gently returned from that country said to-day in
interview:
II would be too sanguine to hope for irnne-
hosunV oetWeeh the Two partles pelng 700 oeep
rooted AT the same time we may expect with
ously undertaken under the advice OF competent
French hnancier, that the government VIII be IN
the efficient operation OF the eivf ana military
forces AS soon this takes place, the situation
sa Is that Great Britain and Russia, without in
reference, viii their joint influence and assist
convinced that neither Russia nor Great Britain
any intention Of promoting the interests OF eltheT
control the outlook will improve. If. the other
hard. Persia Is made the arena OF an Ang!o-K6us- bus
sian oen.liet the result VII be aisastr0os 10 fe
The Anglo-Russian agreement was signed In the
S aa IN i the Of the
conflict must be prolonged: il lies with those VINO
sensd d by the & old os fo who S5 Under DC the
old regime TO bring II TO an end 49,, -
Of nationalisr and patriotism which Is passing
the peoples of Asia, and in Persia this Is in
put stop TO internal disorders. II this can %. be
SSs BY eenrve dFsst sr P
would lead TO an anu-foreign movement h g., oP o -
the present time no foreigners have been IN can can
attack on foreigners would Justify &c
by the Pewers are DOING S eVenRf shfnr sa anti
foreign character