, 1877-06-02
Latest 10y Telegraph.
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CoNsTRNTIYorLE, May 26--A de-
tntchment Of Russian soldiers attacked
the villages Of AMkuba and Idriuk. near
Bataum, on Tuesday hut were repulsed
with II loss OF 1j0 killed and many
wounded. The Turkish loss was seven
killed aud eleven wounded.
The Russians attempt to throw n
bridge over the river before the Turkish
lines at Bntum was repulscd with loss
BERLIN, May 26.- Tho Memstrnlist
Post continues to comment on the French
crisis, and says France, ruled by the
Vatican. is the center OF the Papal sys-
ten, which threatens the peace Of the
world, nnd is preparing a crusade against
Germany. A disturbance Of the peace is
inevitable should France continue the
course now taken.
LONDON, May 26--A Vienna special
says the proclamation of holy war looks
like yielding to the popular demand,
which has been growing louder daily
now tint the suit n joins the army. The
proposal that the Sultan quit Constan-
tinvplc has raised the question whether
it is safe 10 leave Parliament, which Is
becoming more and more difficult TO
manage. II is tclt at the palace that
Mauklitar Pusha's incapacity nccrssitates
his recall, yet the first attempted infu-
euce If the course of affairs may mature
the Pprte's resolution To check nterfer-
ence by propagation at least.
BERLIN, May 27. Bismarck, during
his recent visit to this city, had an inter
view with the F!euch Charge D'Affairs,
in which he expressed great disapprol,a-
tion Of the chpngc Of cabinet. The con-
tinuation OF the Duo dc Casas in the mini
istry of foreign nffaiys, somewhat APP
pcuscd the irritation OK the great chnn--
ceilor, who said ma interference need lc
expected 50 long as tho French govern
mcnt reirains from promoting Utramon
tame interests. Otherwise the most seri-
GUS complications might be feared.
LONDON, May 27.-The people of Ire
land bave made up purse OF from a
hundred thousand to hundred and
twenty thousand dollars for the Pope
Fur the greater part of this came in very
small subscriptions, although one Wick
low county farmer is stated to have sub
scribed five thousand dollars. Cardinal
Cullen took to Rome three hundred
thousand dollars collected in Dublin
diocese alone. The total amount of En- =
giish Catholic presentations is seventy
three thousand eight hundred and fifty
dollars.
LONDON, Mny 80.--A dispatch from
Constanlinoplo states that the Porte has
made levies upon Christian people for
two hundred thousand troops.
In Germany the landstrum has been
ordered out under the pretensc Of re-
organization. 1t is body W ich has
not teen in the field since 1879. Under
cover OF establishing an equilibrium of
forces on the Rhine, Bismarck and
aioltke gave out that the frontier posts
are to be regarrisoned to prevent FUR
prise on the part Of France.
Editolially. every paper in london
urges England to defend its interests in
the East. The generality Of the press
says that il Turkey sues for peace with
in the next two weeks England mus;
check the Russians advance.
sT. PETERsDURG, May 26.--The Gar
has Issued " proclamation forbidding the
granting OF letters of marque. He says
he accepts the declaration Of the treaty
Of Paris regarding free navigation to
neutrals, and guarantees careful OBJ
servance OF this provision OF the treaty.
The Gar also declares his unwilling.
ness to aceept tho proposal made at tue
recent conference at Brussels.
EASTERN STATES.
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