The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-06-13

army. another officer having been shot
81 Jessy for mslse-<atirn in ofic~. a.
which the greatest a-touishineat and
.aiIguatisfn VAS expressed by th,. @ my.
The Jews here ara pe;',i5uiny : Gre
iary Esaft, f0r protection they are
Russian and Austrian Hebrews, and
comprise the very wors. types Of the
race, refusing either 10 work or pay
taxes
The Iinles Plokesti special says it j,
understood that Prince Gortschakoff Is
still very anxious for peace. but he con-
siders the Turks not yet sufficiently
beaten to warran, proposals looking 10
tina. end Several important kilograms
are received from Count Sehouvaio.f III
London. with guinors Of Some consider
able Turkish successes at Rus,chuck
The Emperor travels in luxurious car,
fitted up either for railways or ordinary
roads he looks far from being well.
He has becn met with most enthusiastic
receptions at all points On his journey.
+ Times Los.aou special reported
here that Count Schouvaloff repeat j,
his assurance. that the Russian gov
ernment has no intention TO interfere
with British interests in the East, but
l. is beginning to be generally under
stood that Russia Is endeavoriug 70
subsiiizs the press, and that she evil
IDENTIFY Is preparing the public mind for
her Forthcoming occupation Of Constln-
tinOple Meanwhile there are rnnors
Of decided Turkish successes on the
line Of the Danube, aid Of the i'm
provement of the Turks prospects in
Asia. The financial prospects of nett Der
of the belligerents look extremely hope
full. Reports of great stringency alike
at st Petersburg and Constantipople
are fully credited. 1t Is said impor-
tant negotiations are on foot bet " cen the
English government; and Khcdivc with
reference 10 the protection Of British
interests in Egypt
The Nrtit, London cable SAYS that
1t is fact pretty generally understood
thai Russia Is determined TO enamel
pate Bulgaria at all hazards from the
rule OF Turkey. and it i, said the Car
came 20 perfect understanding with
Germany an / Austria on this point on
-----y ->..~.s .tpni - Aut Kisn ship
have succeeded in picking up ,orpedoc,
placed by Russians in the chanuel below
Widden. The Danube has been no
thickiy set with ,orpedoes 10y Russians
as to aentralize toa great extent the
presence of the Turkish iron clads.
NEW YORK. jane II The Times
cable Guirsevo special says the fire
from the Turkish fort. during the past
few days has been unusually heavy. and
their gunners nave improved very much
by their practice. Heavy artillery dueIs
have been reported at various points
along the Danube. We have suffered
here considerably more than the militia
~ officers care TO admit, the accurarv
OF aim on the part of the Turkish ar
tiilery being something remarkable.
On several days no fewer than so or 60
she'll have fallen within tue fort. but
not more than one third have exploded
or the work would soon prove iutolera
bile.
\ number of Greek prisoners, who
recently escaped from S,lis,, IA. repor,
the commencement Of Turkish atrocities
in Bulgaria. They also assert that the
Turks are concentrating in great force
near Widden, with view To the i'm.
mediate commencement, Of offensive on
eratlons.
NEW YORK, June i2-The Worids
Washington special says the proper au-
thor'sies ~ the Treasury furnishes very
positive denial of the statement that
the National Banks begin to exercise
their power under the law to reduce the
volume Of ersvnbacks by snrrendcrinc
their circulation and applying he next
Gay for reissue. 30 tina, process # can
collation. Of NJ per cent. al the legal
tenders can So on. Il i not denied
that the banks can do that tili the legal
tender circulation is reduced 10 $500
coo, Geo.
CHICAGO, June Il The 7s.3,iae's
Cons,srsinople special says there is
great rejoicing over the reported re.
pulse Of the Russians in Asia aud on
the Danube The Turks are ragain,uy
confidence ia their powers of defense,
this confidence having been shaken
early before by Makh:ar Pssha's re-
verses IL the Chamber Of Deputies
the formal announcement Of these vie
tories were received with cheers.
NEW YpRN. Jaue l. A Wa,hiuc.
tan sl~scial 20 the Trees. say. in Al in-
sers,ew with those Alaaamia.,s ycs.er
lay. the President, in reply TO The state