NEGOTIATIONS FOR PEACE.
GENEBAL BARATIERI ADMITS HIS RASHNESS. A NOTE OF DEFIANCE FROM RUSSIA. (Reoeived March 14, 11 a.m.) Rome, 12th Maroh. King Menelek ia willing that Italy Bhould retain the Mareb frontier line. Negotiations for peace have been opened, and the departure of the troops has been postponed in. consequenoe. General" Baratieri, the displaced Com-mander-in-Chief, is prostrated physically and mentally. In regard to the late disaster, he admits that in a moment of rash impulse he gave orders for the attack, hoping that the Shoans would retire and enable the Italians to obtain provisions, and thus avoid having to retreat to the coast. St. Petersburg, 13th March. The Moscow Gazstte Bays Russia will not oonsent to King Menelek being crushed. London, 13th Maroh. Tho Lord Mayor of London has declined to form a fund for the wonnded Italians.
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Evening Post, Volume LI, Issue 63, 14 March 1896, Page 2
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