Show OY J raj eldon eadon 6 russians Russi ays als reply to the invitation to the conference arrived today to day dayi it is in the declares that russia busbia would prefer another place of meeting Bervi servia ahas nas has asked russia for admission to the conference with a consultative consula tive voice the report of the capture of do moco is false faise there hasteen has been no collision yet between the turks and the greeks the citizens and peasantry y are ire arming to protect athens the foreign representatives having assured assured government that the hellenic provinces of turkey would be protected and the greeks greets Gre eue ete question submitted to the approaching conference government has ordered the advance of the army across the frontier stopped warlike preparations preparation ss however continue not stop hostilities around Rust rubt chuk and widdin giddin until monday afternoon they vigorously bombarded wid din on sunday and monday and the position of the garrison was considered desperate ATHENS 7 A correspondent says in consequence of the representations of the powers greece seems disposed to atop stop the further advance of her troops referring the questions of their withdrawal to the decision of the conference she also demands pend pending ing such decision that hos hostilities es against the insurgents in crete be suspended kondon LONDON Jj ONDON 7 The says we have reason to believe that government has received inform information of the entry of the russian army into constants Constanta nople at any rate if the government Is not in posse possession of this news the russian embassy emb amb S y is 18 A special to the standard from announces that the turkish men of war on the danube have been surrendered to russia A special to the vienna press from Tir nova states that turkish men of war have already left sulina and verna the turks have agreed to evacuate verna the standards besth special says cile clie tiie evacuation hm has already commenced LONDON 7 in rn the house of lords lord derby in reply to a question about this mornings rumors baid said he received yesterday ri 1 I T dated february 5 at that time notwithstanding the armistice the russians were pushing towards constantinople the turkish troops had been compelled to evacuate a port on the sea of marmora notwithstanding the protest of the turkish commander which the russian general refused to receive the russian general declared that de cording according to his orders it was necessary he should occupy that day the porte is in great alarm and cannot understand tan tau d the russian proceedings representations have been made 5 tto ato Gran granda Grandi dDuke Duke nicholas it was also aiso a iso igo stated that the serviano ians have destroyed a place called and are advancing anthe on the railway towards salonica five eive days have elapsed since the signature of the armistice and the preliminaries of peace and the protocol have not yet reached the porte which is in ignorance of some of its terms another telegram dated yesterday received last night states that the russian government had requested that the Chek Chok madje lines shall be abandoned which will leave constantinople undefended the russians had in Tchi taida which is part of the turkish lines of defense extending across the peninsula and ana less than 30 miles from constantinople may be the steps now being taken by russia are in pursuance of the conditions of the armistice because we do not know the conditions but it appears the porte Is equally in I 1 ignorance 9 no rances and is perplexed as to the meaning of these movement movements by legram telegram ta today to day we have asked russia to give us some explanation on the subject and we have called attention to the declaration made by the emperor to colonel wellesley in july last that he would not occupy constantinople for the sake of military honor but only if rendered necessary by the march of events considering that the turkish resistance has ended it does not appear to her majesty Maje government that there can be any necessity for the advance of the russian troops lord derby added that it was possible that instructions had not been given the russian troops at the time La yards yarda telegram was dispatched and that the various steps which were taking place were not in contravention of the provisions of the armist armistice icey ices the exact terms of which her Maje majesty government did not know the following additional points of tile the armistice conditions are as exerted eert ezi that the railway between Adria nople and constantinople be r repaired ef aired alred and operated and also the te telegraph evgraph line between Adria nople and od odessa essa esba via constantinople the raising vf of the blockade of the black sea and the danube for everything ery thing except ammunition the russians to occupy the black sea coasts from the russian frontier to Balt bait chik lk and from Missi mission oni ont to der on the asea ea of marmora the russians to occupy babjak chak madle madje and alid and on the aegean sea from mor enor to these are in addition to the points held by the russians at the signature of the armistice A special from constantinople dated february I 1 by byway way of synia syria says it is stam staw stated that grand duke nicholas and staff will come to constantinople during the armistice A constantinople dispatch dated february 1 I confirms the report of the opening of the telegraph line to odessa the quickest communication with constantinople is there thero fore foie through russia bus Rus russians sias motive in delaying the acceptance of Aus invitation to the conference is now explained russia makes the distinction between bases for the preliminaries of peace and the preliminaries themselves the bases having baving been signed russia is now intent upon concert concerting concerning cone conc erting ng pr preliminaries e 1 I mi narles which are to be founded upon those bases only after the completion of the preliminaries does she intend to go to the conference F for hor or the completion of the preliminaries general ignatieff is going to Adria nople the delay in sign signing ing the armistice is caused by the refusal of server and kamyk pashas to accept the condition creating the principality of bulgaria which they declared would be the destruction of the turkish empire in europe grand duke nicholas was not authorized zed to modify the terms so the negotiations came to a standstill the plenipotentiaries laries telegraphed the porte for instructions but up to the of january had not received tho tha russians continued Th the daily eDaily news gives the statement of several members of the plenipotentiaries suite declaring in much stronger terms than those of server pasha that lord bea cons cansfield nield field and layard were responsible for the turkish persistence and that layard uniformly declared that england would intervene bome HOME 7 news of the popes death has already been officially alij announced bounced at 8 on wednesday night the pope felt a sudden suffocation he rallied several times but said baid to his physicians g death wins this time he HO was alternately v lucid and wandering his last moments were lucid he eaid said guard the church I 1 loved so 80 well and sacredly the im immediate medi cause of death was the closing of the wound in the leg legg which made humors mount into the lungs and brain the conclave has commenced cardinal has demanded troops and government has acceded receded to his request the ambassadors accredited to the vatican have gone in a body to view the corpse the italian government insures the independence of the conclave and offers any services that cardinal may demand A telegram from blates elates that the russians are receiving large reinforcements the russian troops in Rou roumelia mella melia have been ordered to hold themselves in readiness to march at a moments notice A vierna correspondent says russia wont accept the treaty of paris as the basis of negotiations the times in ina lna a leader con eon considers sidenA prince a telegram an evasion not a contradiction of lazards La yards various specials state that no na confirmation of we tub alle aile alleged gei gel entry of the russians into constantinople has reached vienna berlin or paris the vienna correspondent of W the times commenting on the russian occupation of the defensive ae lines iines of constantinople says the mystery which still envelopes the conditions of the armistice leaves it aves plenty ot of room for further surprises thus it looks ve veny very much as if the evacuation of ahm the nubian fortresses by the turks will turn out to tome mean anthe antho the tho occupation bythe bytho by atho russians these surprises seem to be bad preparations for a conference in accordance with the armistice conditions the russians will occupy giddin widdin Rust chuk Belgrad jik and Erze roum the ambassadors of the powers are still ignorant of the conditions of peace nedjib Pasha with 27 battalions battalion has left for volo accounts have havo been received rec ree elved at constantinople of depredations committed by the the busian rusian russian troops in the houses of the Muss ulmen in Adria nople and neighboring villages an leial official off telegram from bt st petersburg confirms correctness ef of armistice condi condl tiona tlona made public yesterday the only additional condition mentioned is evacuation of fortresses and sulina i A great creat will ba be at cremorne gardens on saturday to endorse governments foreign policy A dispatch dated constantinople a syra says the russians have occupied Chat aija alja Sl ivria on the sea of marmora and Os manila manlia sulieman pasha has gone to larissa the capital of th of thessaly there is a cabinet crisis in consequence of parliamentary criticisms of tha the e government abolition of the grand without consulting irig parliaments parliament 1 and of the contemplated tem plated policy of ahmid eni Efi enda fenda the new president of the council of ministers 6 rpm pm in the house of commons mons this afternoon sir bir stafford Nor northcote theote chancellor of the exchequer cb equer communicated a summary 0 of f terms of the armistice he said they disclose such a state of affairs that the government in view of possible disturbance in constantinople has ordered a portion of the fleet thither not as a departure from neutrality buts butas but as a protection 0 of f lif ilfe life e a and nd property government has not notified if ed this step to the other powers asking whether they will wili join in the movement it has also aiso notified russia the stock market opened quiet but firm this morning open opened edat at 95 russian securities strong and one percent better than at the close of yesterday the steamer utopia before reported in collision with the steam ei ex merla waa kut gut down to tuel thel the waters edge and is now moored to a buoy on gravesend Grave send ROME BOME 8 the conclave will a as immediately at the vatican the pope left instructions which will be unsealed today to day and read cadavero cada eada verc vere by the chamberlain to all the cardinals now here probably the hall of the consistory will be chosen for holding theba the ballot bailot 11 for the 0 n new aw pope prince chigi marshal orthe conclave has assumed his biff functions and given orders for the customary walling up rf of doors nf of and the removal of the persons persona now living on the th e same bame sze floor on which the conclave assembles the cardinals have already been informed of the meeting of the tho conclave Con claie the french cardinals are expected to arrive tomorrow to morrow i and the austrian and rend spanish sp anish cardinals on sunday and monday nonday nothing has yet been decided regarding the remains lying in lil state cardinal vicars announcement of the death of the pope says his ills funeral will be celebrated at st peters cathedral and orders prayers for the deceased later tile the congregation of cardinals today to day days heard the tho late Pope Os last wishes relative to the conclave and his funeral cardinals billio pecci and dipietro Dip lip letro will govern the church pending the election of a pontiff all the church bells in rome romo are tolling lolling funeral services will ba be held in all the churches but the requiem in st peters is expected to be very imposing the remains are to be temporarily deposited in the choir of st Pet peters peteris eris erys and be placed in the crypt the conclave will decide whether the funeral shall bo be public or private the i popes last act was to provide for the continuance of his big ser Eer servants salaries and pensions of their widows wl ROME roue 8 forty three ca cardinals are now here and ten more have havi sent notice by telegraph of their intention to come A public lying in state of the popes remains is anticipated the ultramontane candidates fo for r the I 1 papacy are cardinals bulgis bilio and land rana Pana blanco bianco the tho liberal candidates are cardinals innocente ferrien ferrieri and camilia camilla di pietro the portuguese go government vern ment which enjoys A right of veto in the papal election elec ia is in accord with other catholic powers to obtain the election of a pope who will wiil put abend an end to the conflict between hurch church and state As soon oon as the pope died the ambassadors to the vatican asked the camerlengo camerl ergo to follow tile the ancient usage regarding the funeral and the election of a successor cardinal pecci replied that such ouch was the intention of the majority of the sacred college the official al declaration of the physicians who attended aften ded dod the pope during his bis last illness is published it 16 states that the immediate cause of death was paralysis of the lungs lung 8 all the cardinals here bere except monsignors amat and Pona blanco bianco who are sick elch attended the th a preliminary prel imil congregation in the hall ball of the consistory today to day they decided that the pope should lie in in state three days in the basilica of st petr T the he ceremonies will will last altogether nine days after which the conclave will meet |