The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-08-19

bat did not msssriAiiy interfere with
the proceedings.
na,irsea As~i~snss.
NAsHvttts. Aug. iB.-Yesterday n
freight train and the cast bound pas
seager train eollided near Nsoooon
Moubtain. BaagaRS Master Msines had
both legs eroksn. Tbs express nessans
ssr, Randall. wss seriously hurt. A boy
Who Vas stealing n ride wss fatally
hurt. The locomotive was smashed.
EvAssviLLr, Aug. AN express
train on the Evansville and Crawfords.
vtlle Railroad jumped the track near
Fort Branah last night. The engineer
was killed and the fireman had hls leg
broken.
noapnsrows, N, j.. Aug. ia freight
aud n peach train a6lltded near here.
One brakesnan killed.
Tms EAsvsnN WAN.
Tse Twrhish Wwsrases estl1 ~ g"ii
mssst-aoerrtsie Atrocities.
A correspondent of the Daily Nr,na IN
a letter dated phtllipolis, August .,
sayH tho Turkish report of putfagea Ia
bulgaria In such tissue ~ impident
faisshoods that Il calls for the protest
of Mr., Haring, Of the British Legation.
aud Mr., Schuyler, Of the American Le
gation, nj Oonatantinople,
The Turkish authorities are doing
nothing to restrain the Mohamedan
population. Armed Turks continue 10
commit acts of violence daily, The
Christian Inhabitants are robbed II they
10 outside of their villages. Women
are assaulted and violated every, day,
The Turks drive away cattle aud sell
them. Tho suffering of tho Christian
,,on,,i~ 4. vrrv 0rs,at and ttntnalinta res
lief il needed.
The same correspondent writes on the
10th that three thousand men, women
and children were killed by tho Turks
nt Otilkkui, The children were carried
nbont impMled on hAyonots, and human
baings were burned alive. At Daseard.
Jik thousand persons we're killed.
MILAN.
Tse rr,nc~ IL Obstinate the pe.itiea
~ nciarsae.
LONDON, Aug. IA Dispatch to
Reuters Telegram Company, from Bel.
grade, says Tho engagement reported
Mt Hadcnnvotch was u mere nkitmiah.
Prince Milan yesterday gave audiences
to tho Coaauls of ak powers. separately.
A strong pressure was brought to bear
In favor of peace or nm Armiztice. but
the Prince refused.
The report II untrue that Belgrade Ia
being prepared for Siege.
uGl0nAWE.
Cswsv staiasi~ms - primce MILAN Danger
~ \ 0eaerst t~mntcs.
A dtspatch to the Times from Bcl.
grade, says that Prince Milan has TO.
ucivod from several, II not from all the
powers, congratulations upon the birth
of mn heir. all Of which contain express
sionr, leaving no doubt In the mind of
the Prince that the powers are deairous
Of seeing nm end Ut u war which In dan
gerous to tho general peace Of Europe.
The result In that Hervia Ia ready to
treat for peace. but will not consent.
however. to n deposition Of Prince
Milan. or the sacrifice Of any territory.
tration. Every day that tho war In pro.
lonRed adda to the danger Of u general
European conflict.
starving.
LONDON, Aug. is.-A correspondent of
the Daily Nr,cs writes from fhillipolis,
under date Of Aug. II: The condition OF
tho Turkish army Of Nisch In deplor-
able and starvation In threatening them.
The country around doea not afford sup
piles Of forage. Along tho road betw
Nisch and Sofia the villages have all
been abandoned. Tho army will soon
be- obliged To advance into Servinn ter.
ritory for supplies or retreat.
Cool Ut Ola Dahema~y.
A dispatch to tho Standard from Ma
deira says: The steamer which arrived
here from Africa reports all quiet at
Whldah. The King OF Dahomey holds
-FOUR Frcnchmen IN hostages. and threat
ens to kill them II the British squadron
fires upon tho natives.