The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-06-18
THE OLD WORLD
National Associated Press to the Star.

THEY WANT THE FIGHT TO GO ON.
LONDON, June 1S.-A mSpa ch from
Bucharest says the R>umAnl ms are be-
coming discontented because of the
sl0wness o the Russian military opera
tons. The existence OF this feeling mas
been communicated to the Car and it is
believed he Will hasten Lue advance
Russians across the Danube.
PRAYER FOR HELP.
CoNsTANTINOPLE, June lS-The In.
dian -ulmunS are Gil culating a form
OF prayer appealing tor help Tor the Mo
hummGuaus anu confusion t. the u :
iaurs.
MORE FLOODS APPREHENDED
ST. PETERSBURG. June lS.-lhe River
Don is reported RISING apluly, and floods
are apprenenned.
RUSSIA AND ENGLAND.
LONDON, june IS.-A correspondent
at ST. Petersburg te.e.raphs that he has
had a conversation with an officer high
in the co ontidence OF the Russian Govern
mert on The subject of the relations be-
tween England anh Russia. According
10 this CORES pondenL's stat ment the
relations between the two countries at
the present moment are OF he mos:
critical kind possible short oil actual
var. The TWO cOuntrles stand on the
very We &c OF nostillues, aud the slight
est inciuent might at any time precipl-
tate cO.tlct. Never since the CrImean
" ar has he position been Of suoh pecu =
liar 'thcultT, though The relative
strength and Influences OF RUSSIA and
Euglanu have changed very materially
since that period.
RUSSIAN PREPARATIONS.
LONDUN, June 10 - News pub
lishes II p.lVate letter lrom Jne Danube,
which states that the Russians are eX-
trem-ly busy constructing bridges AM
repairing roads so as to secure the besl
facilities when ,he dec slvt moment ar
rlves. A field telegraph now connects
the neauquarterS OF all the Russlah
corps win that of the u ana Duke
Nicholas. The sla Il Oi various RusSiai
corps are now loca.ed at Bucharest,
kalarasn, Turner, SumIi Il, Magureti,
Russeveue, AIexAndrIa, keul ami Ger
geyo.
CAUSE OF THE DELAY.
BERLIN, june IS--Lhe delay OF the
RUSSIAN operations is considered here
tu be due principally to the difficulty ex-
perienced in the transportation OF pru-
visions. The best military Crit cs be-
lleys that the crossing OF the Danube
W Ill take place between the mouth OF the
Alutii anu Ruslchuk.
IN TURKEY.
CONSTAN NrINuPLE, Jane 1S.-A Court
has D.cn constituted for the trial OF
Nouree Pasha ior embezZling ski!
thousand Turkish pounds and also foI
the trial o! Renal Bey, whOwas arrested
alter NJ idhas Pasha's FIJI. A fresh corps
OF twenty thousand cavalry is bein.
formed by he Government.
TERRIBLE MASSACRE REPORTED.
LONDON, June lS.-A ul,pALcn from
Vienna says IL is reported that II body
OF Cossacks have attacked and captured
Arauan, and mad mAssacred eight hun
dred women, men and children.
PREPARING TO CROSS.
Telegram, !rom rur"ish sources dated
Sunday night state that the Russia ns
are showing themselves in great torce
along the river near LartukaRa, and thai
the passage OF The river will take place
IN .ne nediately.
THE CANAL.
LONDON, Jane lS.-A telegram from
Constaut,nople states that the Porte re-
fused the request OF EN- Land to neutral
ize the Suez Canal.
LIVELY TAX DEMAND.
Three years taxes III advance have
been demanded from The Rakaihs OF E:l-
ropean Turkey.
THREE MONTHS IN PRISON,
BERLIN, June 1S.-herr Beble, social
democrat and member OF the Reichsta
has been sentenced 10 three months i'm
prisonment.
Irish News.
From Late Foreign Files.l
Literary Pr.zes - Mr.. George Fran
ois Fitzgerald, LA, son Of the BishoI