ENGLAND & RUSSIA
[Reuteb's Telegrams.] London, May 2. Peace Prospects in the Ascendant The Daily News to-day states that the' prospects of peace are improving, and that the Government has learned that the Czar is earnestly desirous of peace. It further'states that the Czar has ex« pressed his willingness- to submit to arbitration the question whether the despatch to him by the British Government on March 17th has been misconstrued by him or not. London, May 3. Troops for India. ■ Eleven transport steamers have been chartered by Government to convey troops to India, in addition to which 20C0 men will embark in the regular mail steamers.
[SPECIALS TO THE PRESS ASSOCIATION].
:.[.',■■ London April 30. The Daily News denies that Point Hamilton has bees occupied by the British. The Czar demands that England should accept the proposed frontier line as laid down by Russia, otherwise they will advance to Herat. . The Channel fleet has sailed under sealed orders._'■'•■ The Czar will not accept the retirement of M. De Giers from the position of Minister for Foreign Affairs. The Daily News urges England to cease, parleying. There is a revulsion of feeling in Austria in favor of England. The English Government have requested the llussian Government to explain their occupation of Maruchak.
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Thames Star, Volume XVI, Issue 5084, 4 May 1885, Page 2
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