Greece Is Despondent

London, March 16. - The decisión of he French chamber of deputies approving the policy of France in adherng to the concert of the powera has had a good effect upon the stock exChange here. Consols went up 5-16. ioreign securities were firm. Accordng to The Times' dlspateh from Athens a tendency toward despondency is beginning to show itself at the Greek captal. the "last hope of a rupture of the ' concert of Europe having been 1 ered by the decisión of France to join j n the coerción." The dlapatch adds: "There is much speculation as to whether the forcea of ■ he powera will proceed to active measures against Colonel Vassos' troops. While it is formally announced that orders have been given to both the! Greek troops and ships in Crete to oppose f orce by f orce, it may be doubted whether orders have really been given. Bravo Words Indispensable. "Brave worda, however, are indispensable in the prevallmg popular mood. The king and the government have no choice but to swim with the tide." The Daily Mail says: "The vagaries of a certain continental sovereign are causing profound anxiety to his family and especially to the diplomats who recognize that the concert of Europe may at any moment be disturbed. Pinching guests and trying to trip them with his sword are among the antics attributed to the insane sovereign." The paragraph unmistakably hints at Emperor William of Germany. Lateiin the day prices on the stock exchange relapsed somewhat on the weakness of the Paris and Vienna markets, where Is was rumored that the crown prince of Greece had started for Thessaly.