New-York daily tribune., 1856-01-14
THE FALL OF KARS.

Advices from Erzeroum to the 29th Of November
bring accounts of the surrender of kars Gen. WIZ
ams had intended 10 hold out to the end of November
in hopes of relief but the cath 50 men perished of
hunger, and seeing that no succor was at hand he
thought needles to proong the sufferngs OF the
garrison. Gems. Kmety and HOLMAN lFezi PaShal
who if captured would have been handed over TO the
Austriaps succeeded IN making their way through the
Russian patrols, and were al ErzerOum on November
2sth On the l4th Of November MuvaveH summoned
the place. at the same time promising an honorable
CapitulatOn, ana assuring the comnanuaht, NaSsli
Pasha that he need look for no succor. On the
following day the Mushir presided at council
of war, comprising all the officers OF the
garrison. Opinions were divided. Some adj
vised desperate attack ON the Russians ana others
retreat on Ezeroum, cutting then way through the
enemys lines. Gen. Williams proposed to prolong
the defense for days more, in the hope of Selm
Pashas arrival. Tbs suggestion prevailed, aud MAJOR
Teesdale, accompanied by M. Churchill, Gen. VIII
hams's Private Secretary, was sent TO the Russian
camp to demand Of Gen. Mouravieff an armistice OF
ten days, with liberty to send courer TO Erleroum.
Capt. Thompson Immediately left Al Hassan haleh
be met Russian corps arncc' and, hnding that
Selm Pasha could not advance, he returned TO MAR.
The articles of capituiaen were then drawn up, as
follows article being inserted to protect the Hunga-
iians and Poles who were OF the garrison.
The Journal dc 81 Petersburg contains the official
act of the surrender
Acr or THE sURKENDEE OF TIE Tow ASp FORTRESS o.
the stipulltions agreed between the Cout
nsndern- Chief the Amy the Caucasus Adede
MuraN1ed
Majesty tie Queen Of Eugand the 18th t5th) Of November
Hesdq1srter. OF ChiftliKsya
ARTICLE Surrender Of the fortress with a It's Hlicrd in
tact The surrendered are not 70 De spiked the sois i
be given the state a. they actually II
the ammunition powder arsena deposits OF military clothes
and stores are 20 BE- given a. they stand II the o'ca returns
e Of surrender Nothing is TO be deiTeted or taken
from the archives
o. eS.usus Kar. the troops leave posts each OF
three men all corporal The following points; A. each fJrt
redoub CT battery armed with artillery AZ each powder
zine arsenal military depot, hospital, archives treasury and
mosque Comnlsaues shall be appointed by Tie IaINsh au'
thoIlics Tor each Ts Of TIE "ateffet s he ueau's
stery hospitals provision stores and archives ohsred 20
han eler the 70 Comus,ses appointed for that purpose
by the Con maadeI l- hiei Of the kussisn army
Immediately after the troops have len the place the shove
mentioned posts be relieved by Russn posts iu he
ence OF the abo, commander and Of he newly
,pputed Russian coumAndaut The Turkish soldiers are 20
give their and aCcOuements 70 the RUSSIA posts and
under the Of their commander 70 march toward the
ui,iy Redubt 70 await nstruciiuIs for their further
nsptS The resn Of the shove eut onod articles by the
Counss,s 10 take p,soe the day after the evacuation Of
AET The garrison OF Ksrs sueuieIns prisoners q
with the Commander hf OF the Turkish amy and al the
Aui post tseir has &c IN spot agreed
hene they viii proceed the destination Indicated 10 them
by the Russian CommandeT,uCAei ~ testimonial oi he
vaorous resistance msde By the garrison o Mar tle oce OF
eli ranks Keep their swords
All the troops forming he garrison o Na's rN' N tose
tusy hospt ress lesye the fortress IA tu
uniform whdrums beating ard oolor hyls h-Vs hst a.
charged thei uuskeis ald sre 20 assemble a. ~ = m eA
Of the Village Of Goumbat Iley are 20 dtp h s-e
columns. By hatfaous. The artLleyueu ar otfl
-eIsrse columns BY regiments The Rets LaLes Aa bssi
Bstouks sepArAiey hall distance iI1ul the
other troops. Iae gaou pie their arms htgs All &C
and 20 form u the preceding orer ia iTot Of TIE
line OF nluske's.
then 70 wait uTon the Russian Commander hcl aui hai
him the roll OF his troops and report II al the sitse
army viii theu ca the roll euIercr ths
ofoers the Turkish army for which ohect the
Their respoctiv- ccuards The eur.zcsa,on finished E ne
Pso1sso besSsd BY 'hcT 0aetrs, vi Froceei u So