New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-10-02
FOREIGN NEWS.
POSSIBILITIES IN TURKEY.


THREE sANGUINARY ENGAGEMENTS - TURKEY
THREATENING WAR WITH sERvIA AND MoNrENI-
GRO-THR INSURGENTS DEMANDS APPROVED BIT
THE GREAT POwERs-RETURN OF sLAVoNiAf
VOLUNTEERS TO HUNGARY
VIENNA, Friday. Oct. l, 1873.
The evening papers publish telegram, dated
Ragusa to-day, stating that several sangunary en-
gagements have taken place in herzegovina between
body of 1900 insurgents and 1000 Turks The
first was fought on the 2sth ult., near klepavZa,
and two engagements followed on the 20th and Both
near Praptrizza The insurgents lost 90 men, and
estimate the loss of the Turks at 800. On account
of their inferior numbers the insurgents were
obliged TO retreat
Count Andrassy, in answer to questions OF tho
Austrian Parliamentary Delegation, stated that the
accounts of the participation of inhabitants OF
Servia and Montenegro in the Instruction IN Turkey
were much exaggerated. Everything had been
done to prevent the participation Of the mass OF the
people as far as human foresight went. lie con-
sdered universal peace assured The sole interest
of Austria was the maintenance of peace for the
development of her internal resources.
LoNDOS. Friday, Oct. !, 1873.
A Berlin telegram TO The Times says that Turkey
has informed the Powers that the time may come
when the Turks will be obliged 10 repel servan and
Montenegrin nroads. The ROumanan reserves are
being gradually called i'm. Affairs are regarded there
/
as vergng on collision.
A Berlin telegram 10 The Pan MAJ gazette SAYS:
tits reported that the Northern Powers have agreed
upon the acceptsbeness OF the proposals made ~ mo
tory basis for further negotiations.
Vienna telegram to The Duily Noes announces
that the consuls at Mostar have been instructed by
the Powers to send the Porte memorial embody-
ing the result of their Investigations with proposals
for thorough reform in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
A Paris telegram TO The SidRdaId says:
At the regular semimonhly meeting Of the Permanent
Committee yesterday, the Marquis de PTuc called aten-
on to the sham kilograms about the lierzeg0vhah IN
sureCtOn, which he said were manufactured IN me hter-
est of unscrupuous stockholders. NJ Scherer thought
they were concoctcd Belgrade and COnstantnope a:
wen, by the sympathizcrs OF either party Inc see'
was referred to the Government for investigation
The Ragusa correspondent of The Times, telegraph
ing Sept. 30, says
| nave just returned from Trebinie: No troops nave
passed for five days and the roads are IN ne hands OF e
Insurgents. Austrian official kilograms stare that inc
Turkish troops were repulsed near Mex yesterday Ine
fighting was renewed to-day, but WIN what result o
known.
Vienna telegram in The Standard says that
band of 800 SlayOnians who invaded Bosnia have
returned to their homes in Southern Hungary ana
dispersed They were decmated by lighting ana
disease. a.. ,o,K
Instructions have been sent 10 Server Pasha to ie-
ceive the reports of the foreign consus but not TO
enter into any negotiations with them
telegram from the GoyenOrOf Bosnia announces
that in consequence of the advantages recently
gained over the insurgents, telegraphic communlca-
ton has been reGstablished between Nayesinge and
Gatchko Troops are now engaged in repairing the
telegraph lines between Gatchko and Ntsik, and be-
tween Bileke and TrebIgne.
Definite arrangements have been concluded to-day
between the Sublime Porte and Austria relative to
the junction of the Turkish and Austrian railway
systems fixing the period when the necessary works
shall be commenced and terminated