EUROPEAN CALOGRAMS.
TURKEY OBJEOI'S TO THE DEMANDS OF MONTENEGRO.
RUSSIA ORGANISES NINE ARMY CORPS, AND VVII'HDRAWS FROM THti TREATY.
THE PORTE PREPARED FOR WAR,
PRSSIDENT HAVES NOMINATES THE SECRETARY OF STATE.
London, March 7. The Porte objects to the demands of Montenegro for the cession of territory and a seaport, j
Russia is skill expectant, pending the | answer (o her circular. She has issued a ukase ordering the organisation of nine army corps. ", The Porte maintains the sjnie confident attitu ila] it assumed when the Conference ' w/as sitting, and is prepared to accept war^ m preference to prolonged suspense. On tho other hand, Russia rejocts the suggestion of a y«ar'a grace. Russia baa withdrawn from the Treaty af 1856 uulesj the other Powers co-operate to obtain tlio acceptance by ihe Porte of tho original programme of the Conference. In the Turkish Budget tho. estimate of expenditure for the present year of the army is set down at £14 500,000 : for the navy, at £10,75;),000, President Hayes has nominated W Maxwell Evarts as Secretary of State, and General Shermun Secretary of the Treasury.
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Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 739, 13 March 1877, Page 2
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182EUROPEAN CALOGRAMS. Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 739, 13 March 1877, Page 2
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