New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-10-03

Co,rs.pt a5ruce o. Tie Morning Chronicle
1be next morning after arrival az > hunla, called
upon BIZ EIceIleney Omar Pacha who received me With
til greatest oourory and upon my expressing desire To
The oope and deenses OF the place he ordered horse,
for re- and cent with orderly officer and escort Of
cavalry You form some idea ~ the extent Of the Tor
tfcaiiors when tell you that were from II oclsk in
the morning until five in the afternoon riding from battery
battery and that then did not visit IN ,re thal
half the works erected and in progress iO the defense OF
the place Seventeen forts At the present moment IA
couIse Of construction. s'hamlah naturally strong occu
wing the bottom ravine with high hills on three SIDE.
Il H. upon which strong batteries, and the entrance OF
thi. eel o. j. guarded by c0rfoS OF hsd "oEHs
and batteries occupying the arc OF he circle rom zoe
haze Of ore hill 10 the base or the other. ny uhs
Won .e that ihe place j. susceptible Of very 7lgor
ous def nse and Omar Pscha seems to rest the whole
late Of the -hould there b. one upon the stren8h
Of :. hurna Besides the soliiers he keeps more than
200 country people employed upon the work., VINO
a. constantly under his own superinendenee Bot why
L. houd RELY much upon the defensee Of this place -
srspc 10 N. a.. from al could would be imPp-sibe
70 supply the army with what il wants for s daily cJn.
sulnt o. for very long time There Is an abundance oi
grain everywhere. la any point Of view, = mistake
10 sur e thai the fae OF the would be determneiin
any nporanf gree by the fate VI Scha Ma snd ar
PseLs II the Of the Russians crossing the Danube,
vii have h. frces divided that the 1ork.h army n y
be beaten Ia detail The country will swarm With Cos
ss,ks cutting Oh fhe supplies Of schunls and shutting up
meantime the main body Of the Russian army may cross
the Bsikhn, and march Addanople. The true licy
Of var I ,hirk. would have been Tor Onr P1-ha
70 have concentrated the main toby # rs army At
stme central poH-ssy Rasgrad o. Beia-snd thus
BE abb 10 fll upon tn Russians 9Th biz entire
force b. h. pr'snt dispositions, Omar Pacha could n)t
concentrsie far e. could jddge, 5o00o m n "a aay
point IN - dsys IL unnecessary 70 ssy rha IA
r,,uii nut be ~h such dispositions. There &C lg-ksh
ard Russian dets hpents ~ troop a. twelve h.rnt
tohf. along the ID ube from I0Bleha near lem 81 -
Mdiir watching saah other across the river The dier
ence between The lurks and the Rlssan II this IT, thl
The tieF have placed small bodies Of troops along tbs
liver u hs way decoy the urks into The trap u 1T
trg large bodies Il trools % wa'ch them F)r a' s.
81 CCoisogs opposite Ihs place there are abol' iOJ
hu,sitns wh 600 Turk this rida 20 wstoh "a
and f throughout. hoe hrs-ovites seem cunning
fellows.
olly remained At :, humla ore Day, no.w.hs1n Ing
the invitation Omar Paeha % Femsn the Hen Il 4,
nleI he wcud have orceTcd ba tery Of arhsfy lf
rs e,Ytss be- matt 10 . night g01An degree 0 eli
ono h. hau bfou his army especially ne tsd iiisry
iu.tsl .sy h,Wrf,f thsi In we - hrnel yefy $40
tie ofiLiln oi he iuIAsh army ~ - lend ODS Pl.hl