Constantinople, March 2?. The Embassies here recommend the Powers to immediately determine tho details of Cretan autonomy, as delay endangers the situation. The admirals recommend the withdrawal of the appointment of a Euro pean Governor. The Turks have laid torpedoes in S&lonica harbor. The Embassies demand the punishment of Hakki Pasha, military commander at Tokat. Later details show that 400 were killed during the massacre. The Powers regard the proposed neutral zone on the Thesaalonian frontier favorably.- March 29. — The French Embassy ab Constantinople is in possession of intelli- k gence which shows that 900 Armenians wereoj massacred at Tokat. * Athens. March 27. The Moslems and Christians are acill fighting in the interior of Crete. The admirals will reocoupy Malaxa, this being the key to Suda Bay. The fleet fired on the insurgents, prevent" ing the erection of earthworks. March 29 — The Cretan insurgents fired upon the British Admiral's launch at Suda Bay. The Crown Prince of Greece has started for the Turkish frontier to take command of the troops. A difficulty is being experienced in pro viding food for the Moslem refugees *b Selimo. The public crier near Heraklion is exhort ing the faithful to fight the Christians. The British warship Dryad sank two vessels blockade running and captured two others for landing contraband goods in Crete. Seven hundred Cretan refugees seized a steamer loading at Piraeus and threw over board the provisions intended for the Mos lems and the British and Russian warships. The situation is growing worse, tho aclinn of the Powers having increased the fanati cism of the combats. The Christians are furious at the frequent bombarding. The blockade of the Gulf of Volo, Thea aaly, is regarded as imminent. London, March 28. The Times hopes that the meeting of Lord Salisbury and M. Hanotaux will hasten the withdrawal of Turkish troops from Crete. St. Petersburg, March 29. In consequence of the unsettled position of affairs in South-Eastern Europe, Russia is maaaing 200,000 troops in Southern Russia,

When the 'Frisco mail left England the Cretan crisis had just come to a head, and in the somewhat fuller reports published in the ■ English papers, some additional particulars 1 to what we have received are to be gleamed. J, In the first place, we have the Greek Go-''* vornmeot's explanation of its motives in making the raid on Crete. 