EUROPEAN.
,'.:.■ . : London, January :1 6. r - ; The floods in England are subsiding. . . The. European Powers have" virtually abandoned the proposals which 1 havtf'been rejected by .the representatives of- the.Pprte, except that which relates to theapppintme,nt of the International Commission. The' Porte remains obdurate/ The statement %naVtt»'-' German delegate expressed,the,. opinion thafe: further concessions towards Turkey were iifi-" possible; has been officially denied.- The Marquis of Salisbury has communicated with the British Government as to the final pros-' pectsof negotiation on the part of the Conference. The Envoys insisted- upon' the Go^' yernoraof the provinces being snbiect to the approval of the Powers for the next five -years, ;buf agreed to substitute' atoixed Euro-: pean and Ottoman Commission for taVipro-': po^ed "lnternational Commission. 1 'It w«St underttdddthat unless these'terms'werV'ac-' cepted; all' the delegates would leave 'Sttfmii boul andretnrn totheir respective oountrieS.:< •l-he; Turkish- delegates replied they. thought it impossible that the : -ferm^ wPuld •• :be accepted; bufthattbey wp»it*ifefe^tliem^ tor fiheir'-Govertfmeht-for^ a»i -authoritative ' reply. Time to this' "was* grantedii'an-a-ti ■: Council has been convoked to decide upon th^ matter. Jt : is expected that an, answer wquld be given^on^ThurSdayfJ. 11 Qb
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XII, Issue 17, 19 January 1877, Page 2
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