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Show i FOREIGN. Tl'BKEV RKCOXKIDEKS. Tho Cirotit Powers Toll Mr. I'orte Ho II iitl liettur Lower H is 'JL'oue. Iteccufc Fiiililinu Morviu iu the Ituchurouud. London, 13. The Post says jt has reason to believo that a cabinet council which was held yesterday at Constantinople will prove of great importance toward a speedy and pacific solution of the contlicls iu the Oltomau dominion. Concerning this council a dispatch to lleuter merely says the conditions of peace were dis- riiRsed. A epcciol to the Times from Vienna bays: The couucil was held for the purpose of reconsidering the resolution resolu-tion previously taken by the cabinet and which should havo been pro-seutpd pro-seutpd to Ihe powers on Monday. The correspondent says it was a reconsideration re-consideration at the last hour, and is undoubtedly due to a step by the pnwers at the initiative of England. Elliott, the Britishambassador.vius in a position to know, as the resolution ol the porte to decline an armistice and come lor ward with conditions which were pot likely to bo accepted as a b;tsis for pacification fit lo be discussed. Ho of course informed his government. Two days intervened Ihurday, the day ol the investiture of the eul tan at the mosque of Kynnhand, and Fridav, tho Turkish .-?atir;ith, when no orhci.il business is transacted. Thr-ne two days were Ukf-u advantage of by ihe British eahinet to make, in junction with other powers, one more ellorl to prepenl In I lie Turks the gravity of tlie monicut, and if po.-siMe lo induce ' them t' revon.-:der tue rpsolulion they I had titken on Saturday. All tlie I ambassadors had received" instructions to join England in addressing new and urgent represent mium to tho porte, which wai done, i H was not one of lh'o mere'v for-1 mal eteps lakenra:her to fulfil a'dmy Ihiin any belief in ita posihie ethcaey. Ailhouc each amb.iMiwIor made his (o:imuiii;c.iliou singiy, the language preacrbed by their iistriif lions w.w t .ilino l identical, and repreenll I ni'jst eamotir and impressively the danger to which tho porte exj(nt.l tii. empiro if it ri-0cleil tho ojtpor-tunity ojtpor-tunity allord.d to put nn end to the ' iw.tr, and tiiat no one emill avc i Turkey from lho p-.iole efl.-tiof 1 1-lH'h a fatal re-o.itv.ri. I m... .....- i I ii k i- in is, support-1-! uj it w.ii with all ' i(he tilhonty ol the n- Rtiaruii- I i teeing pweie, app-ara not lo have I !ien without flf.vt, for the nwer I , hit ww atx,ul to ie Riven the powers I ii ls lie. n dfLiytti and the r- foluiioii I itaki-ii under trmh consideration. ' , I nrr- arc uo iiidieaiimn wiul toe ! n suit of Ihest d- lih. rali-.su may !-, 1 i hut all o"-o inU from Cinttan-tinople i loinrur trial Iim iinprtHit. in pnnlurtd j rt.it hrt n a de'p nn". I Meaiilimq lho TurL hv niin oimnuiind tclive omr.ition- in the li- id. Tne tone of toe olh.-ial huil.v tin (nun llelgr.idt) d.-s not indicate eon tide tiro in Trhernayfl's ubiuly 'n hold hu p'itiuu and tuo recall of Huravolovu-ii from Tnikmh Ir-Xitier, wh- re it had U . ii deelare-l he ouiM d'-feat tiiu Turkuli campaign hv in- j ti rr si fit in : uii in un ;c. tin , n w;to . L-cii it e'.ilvi.l that IVlMTiiav 11 u i.ard pn.--i.d- Tlie Jimrs' li. iL-r.ule eorrw--pjudenl Kavi there great d.'nte-in there already, and fre-.ii di-.a-ter lo tho Servian army is curr-'titly re- nort(d. Tho 7'oii'j' Viruna mrr stotvli til ' telegraphs th.it ho has information from Mi-trcvilz eontirming tho reported re-ported defeat of lho St-man on ihe 1'rina on the. tiih and 'Jth ins'ant. Tho Hcrviam weru driven bark to Shebal., but as too Turku did not lul-low lul-low up their advantage, Dim Servians Umk up their lino on the iJrma on the I ' H 1 1 instant. |