Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1877-08-11

&ssr- .f tar a-su~ a. 4.1@za- 80 ~ ~
faasf q rsr A ~-az~ Krs-E&
rM~ rrr~se ms wmA zN~ k<A~~
9s~~zs~@-
= 49,. Ar - asa ea--r
- ~ ree-asrzl azss-zEr Eqaa1 r-asr--a
tafs~E 81 GO b. sraaa - |n
sssr--sfzs- a f-- tsrc J.
kmgmn tr&z a. BIZ EazzF Ca@-us5 49,
kesf wtsza1s a. f1xsf - @er~s "a 30
MI 49, O. ~rss44l EEs- 49,. t--zl ca
rus-r4 ~ fh~ sNsss1-,ssa al a. sshsz naai
trT. ~~Fe-zi 1afzut-rrs asi tkT Ssasz1rf a-a
knasaE o. law tar gsxs-4sw I'd. a AZ ~
wsHlss- f.lr t,as s-r-s zs-- Size - = r-azaaf-
siou wIica la A4rr s4@e rrg4-d Sc isl
interest," g a. csars T-e1--i rNsscrs-s-
ssrrr1 alss rH,rs-4 clp..yc> an1 r-.e
talis'- 80 ia-f ia az q'-l-tlua lar '..,.i
ngoEsa - usay ~ sL~Cfgtl. \ rufit4t~r 81
the rat,in,i tasa recent CO1vrrsEil.tn spoke
ol this plan. and argued ik2i cJa-Es~s had
the richi L. ItzsS sGch Law under the clsGse
of the constitution authorizing that body
to requisite commerce with foreign nations.
and among the several states AMI with In
dian tribes. such commission might be
vested with power TO- examine into the de
STABILITY of charierinc new railroads, and
might require certain conditions 10 be full
filled, sd Us to establish reasonable certain
~ tina, projected roads would be remuner
alive. and that the company would have
means to pay for its construction and
thus avoid disastrous failures,
Another Russian Defeat.
CHICAGO. Aug. "A London special is
published giving account of another de-
feat of Russians before Plevna on Wed.
nesday. The fines London correspond
cnt at Pera telegraphs that Suleinan
Pasha, now operating south of the Balkans
in defense of Adrianople, has gained de-
cisivc victory after four days fighting
This is doubtful No kilograms from
the front are reliable. London is wild
over the belief that the Russians have been
decis vely defeated on both TANKS and the
campaign substantial ended for the pres
ert season in favor Of the Turks.
Kentucky Election.
LEXINGTON, Aug.-The election passed.
off quietly and full vote was pollcd
Tate received 2,127 votes :. for state sena-
tor johnson Dem J. 2, 1862 Weather (Rep.( },
1857; for the legislature, Bush Dem },
1,1G0; Tarlion Wep.( 1,G29. The. chief
interest in the election was in the race for
the legislature in the city of Lexington,
resulting in a majority of $40 for Bush
Dem.) against /, 15G Republican majority
in 1915, showing Democratic gain of
COG.
Lexington, KY, Aug. 6-Partial returns
indicate that the Democrats have carried
Fayette county by 400 majority.
The Russians before P1evna.
The Times correspondent who left the
Russian advance guard is within six miles
of Plevna. The main body occupies a
GA nj loc ft,rf hor ~
the range Of hills running nearly north
and south. Strong reinfOrccments have
already reached General Krudeners corps,
which is able to resist any offensive move
ment of Osman Pasha, should one be at
tempted, which Is not very probable.
The Russians have suffered disastrous
check, but that Is oil.
The second pontoon bridge at Simnitza
is nearly completed and will be ready for
use in q few days. The old bridge is still
in good order.
LONDON, Aug. 5.-The Times CORES
pendent before Plevna, writing under date
of August I'd, says 1t is hardly probable
any renewal Of the attack will be made for
the next ten days, rs the Russians need
time to bring achievements.
BERLIN, Aug. "A correspondent tele
graphs that In the consequence OF the de-
feat ut Plcvna. the Gar has asked the en-
peror of Austria to withdraw his former
protest against the Russians entering Ser.
via, and conjointly with the ServinEs Oper
atlng ON the left flank of the Turks,
A Dispatch announces that Col. Green,
U. s. military attachc, arrived at the Rus
sian headquarters.
Russian knergy.
CHICAGO, Aug.-The Tribune's London
report that Plevna has been recaptured, !,
contradicted. The condition Of the Rus
sian army after the battle rendered imme
diatc renewal Of the battle out OF the ques
ton. The Russians are showing gresl
energy In sending forward reinforcements
The force in DohRudscha has been or
dered To eisaova- Everything indicates
thaS the Russian commanders fully appse
ciase the Importance of recovering theii
position as sooa as possible The krs
dams retired from Della to Sistosa Ae
-ord;ng 10 the lsfesi inieiitFesce ffe.
Turkish ~ouscex the psssfios cf O~msl
rssAa II Pevna b new satisfactory. sn<
With czvaiFy reenfcsrrmenss be cuEmasd'
- coo nra- Scppsy degoss have heea -
tshsi-es~a o. n.kovs ssS 6sssss. sna y
hss h<~a saa~ 10 d<tsrh . ayinx enaumz
hy rs3 crssrrunds 10 sxawi
AoseAsg 0n8aosOs0a-
ymxxA. Asa A xsrs T<rs& sss'
skm nfAH q ssxa bnnrs' snxxesm<zf
Azw@ &c. - @~gx<xmkxI ss1~r G~sr-s
nsnpmepsxk. wxrw drfxxsr1 wszh xr<z