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Show ffi SiX WEEK Czar to Make Proposal to Japan.' Exact Situation, However, Is Shrouded in Mystery. Negotiations, Said to Bo Going on in Paris, Possibly Only of Preliminary Pre-liminary Character. ST. PETERSBURG, March 25. Tho in-, formation contained In theso dispatches for over a week regarding tho chango in Emperor Nicholas's attltudo concerning' the advisability of making a paclllo proposal pro-posal to Japan is fully confirmed, and In very high Quarters pcaco within six woolen Is regarded as certain. Basis to Figure From. Tho posltlvcncss with which this is affirmed af-firmed would Indicate that tho Government Govern-ment is already in possession of informo--tlon as to tho Japanese terms which In-, dlcato a basla to which Russia can agree., Shrouded in Mystery. Tho exact situation is shrouded In mys-tery. mys-tery. Tho secret of what haa been dono and what Is being dono 13 zealously guarded. Tho Associated Pre33 hcarB,' however, from a sourco closo to tho throne, that pour parlcurs aro actually, In progress In Paris, but possibly only of a preliminary character, and that Copenhagen Copen-hagen may bo tho scene of tho first exchanges ex-changes between representatives of tho two powers. Diplomats in Conference. In this connection Importance Is being attached to tho visit of M. D'lswolskl, Russian Minister at Copenhagen, and Baron Rosen, former Russian Minister to Japan, to M. Bompard, tho French Embassador Em-bassador to Russia, on Tuesday. Tho parties to this confcrcnco refuse to admit that significance is attached to it. In tho meantime tho Foreign offico is still. |