The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1876-10-02

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BELGRADE. Sept - The Seryian
forces under Generals Tchsrnsyod and
Popavich simultaneously attacked the
Turk on Thursday morning and drove
them beyond Teschitzo During the
engagement the Servian artillery fired
seven caisinns Of guupowder in the
Turkish ammunition depot The ex-
plosion caused fearful havoc among the
Turks. General Harvatosich made a
flank movement and occupied the
heights in the rear Of the Turkish po-
sition I, il stated that the Turkish
army is now threatened on three sides,
namely General Tchernayeif with the
bulk Of the Servian army threatens
their front; General Popavich their
I left wing. and General Harvstovich
their rear. The fighting lasted until
o'clock last nigh, and was resumed
this M rning.
/ LONDON. Sept. 30-The StaadwFs
correspondent at belgrade telegraphs
that the battle of Thursday was q Clio
riou, victory for the Turks. The Turk
ish army was all day under fire fro m
| the whole line of S-rsiln redonb.- and
| batteries which stretch in semicircl=
/ of twenty miles, and have a hundred
guns mounted In the afternoon the
| Turks assumed the offensive against
the Serviaus, infic,ing enormous losses.
! Berlin. Sept 30 The Times quotes
/ a very warlike address Ia the Char re-
Gently voted by the town council Of
Nicholaioff which the correspondent says
comedies with the intimation that Ut
less an extended armistice is concluded
popular enthusiasm may force the Gar
into war
A Belgrade dispatch reports that the
situation still continues gloomy aud be-
comes more complicated. Tn, only
chance for peace is in Turkeys agreeing
to the conditions proposed by the pow
ers. Ifthese are agreed to by the Turks.
Russia will have an excellent opportu-
nifty to vindicate her sincerity In fact,
all the parties in this same diplomacy
would then have 10 show their hands.
LONDON. Sept. 30.-Robert Howe
publishes letter this morning on the
Eastern question. He insists upon the
necessity of calling Parliament together
to determine whether the pr, sent policy
Of the Ministry is to be pursued.
The Times in a leading article says
the Car is doubtless anxious to keep
the contest within its present limits. and
he is believed to have given partial as
surance to Emperor Francis Joseph in
an autograph letter. which is exciting
severe comment. There is great reason
to fear that if hostilities are not stopped
Immediately the healing influences OF
diplomacy will be baffled.
A prominent st. Petersburg paper is
allowed to say that Russia is resolutely
and irrevocably determined to finish
the Eastern question. The Car thanks
the town council of Micholioff Tor their
warlike address. and no attempt is
made 10 prevent the rush of soldiers 70
the Scrvian lines. Russia will incur
heavy responsibilities if she does no,
endeavor to st'p the present excite
ment
10000 pounds worth Of American
eagles were withdrawn from the Banl
of England yesterday for shipment &c
New York. There is said to be truth
in tho report that Ratih Pasha, the
Egyptian Commander IN chief, and his
staff have been taken prisoner 10y the
Abyssinians.
Liverpool wheat market to-diy. 9s
9d(dl0s for average Calitor,i,; l0S(o
l0s 30 for elub
LoNpoN, Sept. 30. - \ DIS .Istcii from
Rome to- day reports the very scriou.
and even alarming illness Of the Pop,
and Cardinal Antonelli The Pope
has been able 10 take his walk in the
gardens of the Vatican until lately
His present illness causes the profound
est shock among ali circles Of the city
PARIS. Sept. 0-lniormation from
Vienna authorizes the statement tina,
the object of the Cars autograph let.
ter to the emperor Francis Joseph is
10 induce Austria 70 enter into common
action in the interest Of peace. A sub
stance of the Porte's reply to the pow
ers has already reached the French
Government. IL is said 10 be of a ma
ture 10 accelerate pacification of til.
Eastern question, The Porte make,
some reservations relative n the re
forms 10 he accomplished, aud b.
has expressed the wish that the prov
inoes to be affected 10y them should no,
.. be designated by name The power,
on the other hand desire 10 designat,
Bosnia, Bulgaria and Herzegovina b,