Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-07-16
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RUSSIANS BEYOND THF BALKAN
,.il ne il.naon rtf,ss Pera corresponding
elegrHl1ls The following: q" have lust laarnsSt
| on Tie highest authority thai a RUSSIAN
advance guard OF CossacEs has REACHED len,
ssos ns =. a IA ilrcad station half way between
The DditV Ieieordlih's correspondent AZ
Adrianople confirms this report. and AIDS
NAT The Russians are attacking The town,
Turks. Rsouf Pashs Is expected there win
large force. The Russian advance quart
.rsxersed The Heion Pass through the Balkan
The TeieruIh's Pera correspondent also
mentions the attack on Jeni Ssiaugh And
ssy : me force OF which the attacking party
forms pan has occupied the Yunda VALLEY
The correspondent estimates the Russian
iorce M lo,eoo, but says they are destitute OF
s zIl,uy Inc Correspondent OF the Dasls
IoegTdrh nj shurnla states that 90 Rus
SLAMS are al Beorova marching on kssan.
CLOSING AROUND RUsrCHFK
The Manchester GUARDIAN RaCuSa sn,aciaI
says IS 600 Turks embarked al Antiyart on
saturday. A special to the same paper,
dated Rasgrad, Saturday, SAYS the last trait,
from rom knstchuk had just arrived bringing
TIE railway authorities and the British con-
sui. The approaches OF the Russians around
knsichufi are becoming closer and closer.
The London Tones Bucharest dispatch re-
poIts lIat Preparations continue FOR a battle
Dear hustchuk, whittier a portion OF the gar
ilSon OF Stlistria has already gone 10 IL said
mar AZ tne worS done by The International
qnthce oi measures taken by the Russians IN
obstruct IRE mouth OF the DANUBE
THE CAMPAIGN IN ASIA
Gen Iergukassoil reports that he found the
Town OF Bsy aid DESTROYED, and the atmos-
Pbere 50 Infected nom dead bodies that n
was i'nroSs bleto remain I'm the place. Fron1
The scene OF Tie Instruction In the Caucasus
II j. reported that the Russians have resunp-
al The offensive. General AlkhasofT march
Ell on July 18Th from Toxue 4 10 TkNarfcbelf
on the right bank OF the Galig>i. drove Tire
enemy nom their eutrenchei positions
drove him behind MOkva. aud occupied
Souhl. Noie.-Sogm ~ about twenty miles
norm OF Iukem kalth-l
The London Times has received the follow
ing cisIalch rom kars July - The Has-
slams have fallen back from Catoum and m
Il rumor.d that the column Will JOIN General
WELDON and again invade Armenia from
kuruk Dsra."
AUSTRIA GOING To MEDIATE.
PARIS, July B-lt f. stated that Austria
Intends 10 propose medic a. soon a. the
decisive action OF either belligereut has clear
~ defined the military situation.
The 7e'Hps' Vienna special saws Count An
Grassy has made representations al Bucna-
resi- and Belgrade win view 81 causing
Servian territory Ia be respected Rolmania
has renounced All idea OF military action.
WAR NEWS FROM sTANBoUL.
The London S,dadGrd's dispatch from Con-
Stantinople reports that IL 10 said the Turks
have teaten the Russians and raOccupiti
Iirnova; also that lsmail PaShR has entered
Russian territory aud advanced SIX miles ON
\ Bucharest special to the same paper SAYS
II - reported thar there has been serious
nghtlng between Drenova and GabrOva.
The Dday NeICs Constantinople dispatch
reports Thai a second American frigate has
arrived in the Bosphorus.
HOBART PAsHA AFTER THE RUSSIANS.
Two Consianilnople CORES pO1dents Of the
Tunes concur I'm the following statement:
Hobart Pasha had a long interview with The
Sultan yesterday, who gave him permission
10 command an expedition 90 the Black Sea
with complete liberty Of action.
REPORTED TURKISH DEFEAT.
The Times says ~ Is expected that Monte
negro without even waiting for the departure
OF Sule1man Pasha, Will resume operations
in the direction OF Herzegovina and Old Ser
via. According TO advices from Ragusa
they have already done so in the latter direc-
ton. These advices state that Gen. Pezovics
has defeated the Turks near Kolashin with
great loss.