The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-07-20
FOREIGN NEWS.
The Turco-ser'vian war.
TWO MORE TURKISH VICTORIES.

TWO MORE TURKISH VICTORIES.
Constantinople, July I5,-Several de-
tachments Of Egyptian troops have arri-
we'd at Constantinople.
A telegram from the Governor of Bos-
MIA officially reports the defeat Of the
Servians at Soutchanitcha, as heretofore
reported. The Servians fled, abandoning
their arms, ammunition and provision
train.
tits offcially announced that the Turk
ish General Selim Pasha has gained an
important victory ever the Montenegrins
between Gatschko and Nevesinje, and
effected a junction with the Turkish for
ces at tNevesinje.
INSURGENTS SUCCESS.
Ragusa, July I5.-The Turkish corps,
which is surrounded at Metochija, pro-
posed to capitulate on Thursday.
The Montenegrins have occupied the
whole district of Gatchko with the excep-
ton of the intrenchment commanding
the town, in which 1000 Turks are sur
rounded. A considerable body of Mon.
tenegrins is marching toward Neversiryi,
where battle will probably be fought.
The Drina Army lntrenched,
London. July I5.-A Belgrade dispatch
to the Ae9VS says the Servian Drina army
has completed its intreochments at
Rocha. The connection with the river
Save, whence the Turks received their
supplies, is broken off.
Responsibility for the War.
Constantinople, July I5.-The news.
paper publish declaration of the Turk
ish Government throwing upon Servia
the responsibility of the present struggle,
and adding that the Porte will attempt to
bring it to prompt close in order to car
ry out her projected reforms and improve
ments.
An official dispatch from Nissa, dated
to day, announces that body of irreg-
ular Turkish troops attacked the Servians
near Churkeny and defeated them, in.
hicting considerable loss.
Riots Reported in Bulgaria.
Vienna, July "a telegram publish
ed here states that serious riots have oc-
Cured among the Bulgarian populace at
Rustchuck, where a mob killed several
officials. Deteils are wanting, and the
above is urauthentcated from any reli-
able source. 1855 .tf
.'a. GREAT BRITAIN.
Petition Respecting the Treaty of Paris.
London, July I4,-In the House of
Commons to day petitions were present
ed asking the abrosation of the treaty of
Paris.
A Memorial on the Eastern Question.
London, July I4.-The influential de-
putation to wait on Lord Derby on the
Eastern question will present petition
signed by Earl Russell as patron of the
League in aid ofthe Christians of Turkey,
and reciting among other things that all
Europe sympathizes with the oppressed
Christians, while England alone supports
their oppressors, thus meriting the taunt
that their christianity is only profession
and their love of liberty an empty boast.
The petitioners pray Lord Derby that in
the interest of peace he will with hold
support, moral and political, from the
Sultan's government, and permit the
Christian of European Turkey to carve
out their future destiny without external
interference whatever.
An Accident on the Turret Ship Thun.
derer.
Portsmouth. I4.-An accident, the ma
ture of which is unknown occurred to
day on the toorret ship Thunderer, on
her trial trip. A large number of the in
jured have been taken to the naval hos
pital
Later.-It is reported the boiler burst,
killing fifteen persons and wounding
thirty two.
Bullion Gone into Bank.
London, July T4.-The Bullion gone
into the bank of England on balance, to
day, is G2o6,ooo.
TURKEY.
A Town Burned by the Turks,
Constantinople, July I4.-The Turks
yesterday crossed into Servia, routed the
troops near Kenderdeman, and burned
the town.
The Turks Again Defeated.
Ragusa July I4.-The Turks we're de-
feated near Kleck Yesterday, with loss