Nothing whatever has occurred to throw light on the subject
Df immediate importance, the disposition of the Czar to- wards Turkey. It is said, with some appearance of authority, that Prince Lobanof settled with Count Goluchowski a course of action in certain contingencies, such as the separate action of Great Britain, but there is no evidence that this is correct. It is possible that the Czar, who in Vienna had hardly received official accounts of the fresh massacres, may obtain fresh information at Copenhagen, where in his father's time trouble was taken to tell him the truth, and he may at Bal- moral receive a further impression of the horror felt in Europe at such crimes, but at present the supposition is that he will do nothing that may create a possibility of disturbance. The Russian Embassy, however, joined in the sharp threat to the Sultan given textually below, and it is believed that the possibility of deposing the Sultan as the only practical guarantee for order is discussed in all diplomatic circles. Be can be deposed fast enough if the Powers choose, but not if one half of them are determined, come what may, not to proceed beyond words. It is to be observed that in Paris the Czar will find men who are beginning to be horrified at the impunity which France helps to secure to the crowned savage at Constantinople.
