London.
The Times correspondent gives currency to a statement that a large body of Americans are averse to peace, and that the situation is still threatening; also, that President Cleveland is bent on pursuing his p >licy to the bitter end. The American crisis has not affected the Bradford wool market. At Saturday's sale the tone was hopeful and the enquiry good. Lord Rosebery has issued a manifesto, in which he says that the Armenian situation call 3 for vengeance. Lord Salisbury's want of success in grappling with the queß* tion is due doubtless to unknown obstacles, and perhaps to the fear of the outbreak of a great European war. The Standard hints at a RussoTurkish Treaty. Details are coming to hand of fearful atrocities in the Anatolia
district, and the horrors show no sign of abatement. Twelve priests were murdered for refusing to change their faith. The Times is pressing the Great Powers to take immedhta and effective action.
Several English newspapers are urging Lord Salisbury to indicate the obstacles which are said to stand in the way of concerted action being taken by the Powers.
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Manawatu Herald, 4 January 1896, Page 2
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187London. Manawatu Herald, 4 January 1896, Page 2
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