LATE EUROPEAN.

Marlborough Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2058, 13 January 1887, Page 2

LATE EUROPEAN.

Age Spcjials.—United Presr Association (Per s,s..Ts Arm : at the Bluff.) London, Dec. 20 Persistent rumors ore in eiic.ilation that Russia is pi-epiring to enter upon the occupation of Roumania as a preliminary step toward declaring war against Austria. A scheme is Being initiated for the mobilisation of British troops, under which England will be enabled to e mbark 600,000 men at a memcP’rf notice. It is announced that Germany has'form by agreed o ;.V tain from interfering with Ku5 j »«- in ary action that she maylake with regard > Bulgaria, Austria is thus completely isolated in any strife that may take place between that nation and Russia, as it is regarded as certain I that England remains neutral in case of ■ war wi h Russia aid Austria. 1 The European Press is unanimous in f expressing grave anxi-ty at the present menacing attitude of the (-astern embrogl o. ami draws a most unp'easant picture of the outlook for the new YearIt is believed tint the Eugl's'i plenipotentiary at the Turkish Court hiß utterly failed to induce the Porte to adopt an ami-Rusiian policy in cocaeotion w th tha present difficulty.