THE EASTERN QUESTION.
Since the Marquis of Salisbury has compelled Bismarck to speak upon the Kastem question, and say that he sides with Russia, as the latter wished frod speed to Germany in the French are becoming less covert on their hostility against Russia—a nation viewed to be in a fatlur advanced stagu of tuna y. The farce about the o;;ar's love for peace and the sacrwlness of word of honor appears to fee " played out." Indeed, attention is only fixed on one point—not the conference: as that means of saving the situation has been discounted long ago, but when Russia wil' the bait. There is more interest taken in the massing of Turkish troops oiv the Danube than in Ottoman Scrip and in the English fleet and JBngtish engineers in the " Odyssey " of the nobte Marquis, There is much sympathy felt lor Austria, unable to> guard a neutrality and threatened at once with diamemberaaent if she takes a side. Sc|ttalts are txfrom all quarters.—JParia Corres- . S„ F. iW.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume I, Issue 254, 14 February 1877, Page 3
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169THE EASTERN QUESTION. Oamaru Mail, Volume I, Issue 254, 14 February 1877, Page 3
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