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Show GElliC POWERS FMJWS PLAN Regard Papal Proposals as a Suitable Basis for Peace Negotiations. AMSTERDAM. Sept. H. The reply of the central powers to the ponce note of Pope !-J.env7ict, says a Vienna dispatch to the TijrJ, beslns by declaring thnt they regard the papal proposals ns a suitable basis for pea re negotiations. Rf.gardint; the excuanKC of occupied territories, rtrbitrn tion, disarmament and similnr proposals. d'-Hiu-a lions are maJo, tlH; d'spa tch adds, whir:, testify to th ifleali.-m of the '-entral powrs and their Hineere dFire for peace w), i . h v, il in-! in-! sure happin: to all nations. I Conciliatory rloda rat ions nlso arf made ! repprcimK the. Fettiement of the Mklkan HtH-st Ion, I 'o i and and t he rePtoj at ion of rvWinm. but '-mphr-Pis Is laid on the. eon-dlt eon-dlt ion that t h" allied powers must also Rive .sri-Miiis rvidfiv-e of a desire for pea'-e by a .loint and ben'.-voU-iit dir-Mion of lie (inei ionp whi-.-h now 8ep;iJ-a lo the. nations. The reply, it je naid, wit be published as soon as the rops'-nt of the papa 1 num-io h t Vienna la ohia Ined. |