The Stourbridge Observer, Cradley Heath, Halesowen & District Chronicle.
Stourbridge, West Midlands, England, 1876-10-28 00:00:00

Intelligent
Milo)

Gener Ice received at Vienna (Oct. 21) states that
._ al ....doutine, the Russian Mlnister of War,llas ordered
(.ekte concentration of ten army corps, of which the Grand
;lake Michael Nicolajevich will take the chief command. It
ix said that the staff has already been formed.
_ Intelligence received from Constantinople states that the
.eorte
. $ not considering itself in a position to make a stand
:gale, at the military preparations of Roumania and Greece,
e
ouan.f sts aorne disposition to yield to Russia's demands.
117,Ln interpeilation on the Eastern policy of the Auatro-
co 'Varian Government, signed by 112 members of the
o_l_ustitutional party in the lower house of the Reicharath,
45 of the 353 members who compose it, was laid
on the table on Saturday. It declaras an understanding
between Austria and Rassia indispensable.
„It Is believed in Vienna that If Turks succeed in taking
eLitischevatz the Russian Government will at once proceed to
lta armed intervention.
.. At 13e1grade great dissatisfaction is said to prevail against
:he Russien Government for continuing diplomatic negocia•
Ics_rus instead of declaring war against Turkey. It is reported
thet ManY Russian regiments threaten insubordination unless
eY are led against the Turks.
111 0 Russian journals (a Times telegram saya,) are now
.._ °wed to mention the construction of fresh batteries at
e.sobast, poi and ma other points of the shore of the Black Sea.
. ._The return of the Russian Imperial Court from Livadia to
Thetsburg has been fixed for the 17th of next month.
withEr or Alexander
onerhas now with him the Czarewitch,
t ~
kintAt e wo younger brother's, Prince Gortschakoff, the
ae.,„,,- er of War Miliatin, the Minister of Finance Von
. (s-".rn, the chief of the Black Saa Fleet, and the Generals
brutsheff arid Nepokoltshitsbki
- st.T" Mat have succeeded in capturing Mednn,
...tat fortress having capitulated on Saturday. The garrison
h" 400 men with the gnus and ammunition has fallen into the
"ands of the captor's. Dervisch Pacha has been forced to
retire, his general levy in Albania having proved fruitless.
Only 800 men answered his summons. The chief of the
Mithricittes replied that the state of his health did not permit
him to take the field,
General Milontine, the Russian Minister of War, according
to adefces from Vienna, ha ordered the concentration of ten
army corps, of which the Grand Duke Michael Nicolajevich
Will take the chief command.
The National Zeitung states that Germany has defined her
Doaltion upon the Armistiee question with respect to the
other Powers interested in it as follows :—" Germany has no
objection to offer to a decision in favour of an Armistice,
either for six months or six weeks, and is not, therefore, in a
Mahlon to support one proposal more than the other : and
thus, also, her interposition with the object of bringing about
B. n understanding between the Powers on this queation can be
of no great advantage. On the other hand, however, Ger-
-4144 never fails to recognize that the object to be arrived at
Li the restoration of an understanding between the Powers
With a view to procure a durable peace."
The Golos, of St. Petersburg, has much pleasure in stating
Wit Elieland bi Abandoned by all the large Petrel's. Thie