London, May 2_j i There is. a semirpanic ;on the.-, stock Exchange, to-day, caused by,, general,. 'anxiety regarding .Eastern,', affairs., ; .- •: ,; | The Porte, has refused} tnougtr/un'-*. > , officially, _o,;take ; cognisance., i p.f, ( ,(3,ortf 'schakoff's memo, reach L at. /Berlin, i; ,an d : will reject it unless modified.! ;,.,. ■,*.,.,,;.-,■,•. ;.;•*' .-' - ■ -...- -..■:■ v :i ; Mayim , / j The-' Times' this mprningwpublished/ 'a! statement that England reiterates , heft ■•;]; refusal to join in; terms asi re_,d-j,at : ;• Berlin: Conference, in which: thrfid <-•"• ppwer&join, though professing to- _naih- : - » tain the principles of Apdrassay's^npte^ departs from : its .convention, andjjt.s-de* : , mands ,. being unreasonable, vshow,<,that , ; j power no longer,;to be. an. impartial - r ' - mediator.-: -.- .:. .1 : ; - -'. c France proposed a. conference :Qt_ ■■ guaranteeing, powers. ;*./'<> --/,-. :.-■:. '. .:-.-. -.-May.28;..- :.-';. : There are rumours '- of a European' » conference on the eastern question. ''<■••-■- ■ The Inn Benchers, after: a- fruitless correspondence with Dr Kenealy,' haye 1 :. commenced legal proceedings';tQ*-c^«rpel ? • the " surrender of his chambes>/ij/The ; ; poctor.has threatened. an action agdin'st; '" '■ the' Benchers for in-jurieß sustained: : r ;'* ' '■•' : - V.' ' I; './'' "' \ l \Wij ?s.,?':-: -'., A panic has occurred on the .^topk,/, Exchange to-day, caused by the- • in- ; ;-.y -telligence; that, the foreign. fleets .were i < assembling in. Bessica Bay, :. near ., the. ' entrance. to the Dardanelles.. .' The.irqn-,. ; -, clad Sultan, sailed from Pourtsmouth.y ( to-day for the .Mediterranean, under. the , ;> command of the Duke; of Edinburgh'; \< General anxiety *on '-the account <bf ; i Eastern affairs is unallayed. *' ' ; : Lloyds are asking war risks. *'--''" :; / -' Three more ironclads have : been* '* ordered to the Mediterranean,/ takirigf / : a number of men iox the British SquablV ' ron. ..'''' '-...•.•.-,.-•.. y. _..;_■ ,. - May 30./, The announcement, that the Sultan s has been dethroned, was officially made ' to-day. His nephew the heir pre-, sumptive^ Murad Effendi, has been pro-. • claimed Sultan in his stead.- £-y- , - ..-'. 