The retreat from Epirus seems to have been very little better than the
flight from Larissa.

From Pharsala, after their fine and determined stand at Velestino, the
Greeks again retreated to Dhomoko.

Whether it be from fatigue, want of military training, or lack of proper
leaders, the Greeks seem to have been unable to withstand the advances of
the enemy.

At the time of writing, it is too soon to say what action the Powers will
take in the settlement of Greek affairs. It is only certain that the
situation in Europe has been made very much more difficult by the apparent
sympathy of the Powers with Turkey.

The success of the Turks will certainly make them more difficult to
handle.

There is a rumor that some of the Powers would like to remove King George
from the throne of Greece.

An alliance is also spoken of between Russia, Germany, and Austria against
England and France.

It would certainly seem as if the troubles in Greece had stirred up so
much bad feeling that another and much more serious European war must soon
follow.

As for poor little Greece, if she has been obliged to appeal to the Powers
for help, she will have to be content with whatever terms they make for