The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-07-17

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.rr srv ..rs ,scra.-es on this side
TN, wear ur.~,s ,hr nas very -;rnug rem
tcrcpments at AkaIl>.k ari Tlhl..
Tu-k!sn support AZ" ,l"ni'.y lowing IN.
The Russian. despite tae,~ strength,
have sustained heeycy r.ycrse>.
A corresp1r Irrt w,,n the Russian
srmy te,egraphs from I4ln ~ follow,
At l. O'Clock tomorrow We snail Isl.
back some distance towHrds A.eNsndru
pol. The Russians have established
military tribunals At L.vI 10 Try
the Mus, oman, accused of com
pllrlty D. the Bulgarian m,ssacr"s, and
are executing men convicted on
Bulgarian testimony. Eighteen ,h"us.
ana bombs have been fired NJ MATS. Tho
expense o., about 100000 roubes Thrc"
Russian officers and one hundred ana
sixty men were killed IN the bsttcr'o-.
The siege guns - 10 A..Naudropie. IN"
army j. slowly retiring There was -
sugnt advance by MUkhtar Pssha-hls
camp move, - vcrels east to-day m tn"
direction of AIoXandruP.c. Reinforce
lurnJ, are expected a Any nyShs,lSu. The
Cirrss- isa> an Lo-.UIan- are m iu' re-
b.Iuou and have Killed many thousand,
Of Russians Only the middle part %!
the moun,vn- wIth .Hn important road
from [ lade- kavNnal -o Inns is stu
faithful and o. hr relied uU.
LoNDoY. July l6.-The T.as in -
lratcr, snys that It would not ho surprl
,lng i. the main body r' the army should
not attempt ,a cross .u" Balkans until
RustrnuN Dr brought - l"sst tn" verge
%! submission. VII That great fortress
"A tEo railway O. Nprnorn their hands,
the INVADER wey %. an.r % ID much
winch would bn worse ,n1n rs,h L. al-
tempt, nor j. it any ans wcr to the cH'cu-
iatiSus that ,he Cu,sscks nave H,roaiy
far into the country. Oar
tol,.raphic intelligence from Pers con
taiu> the surprising report t1al body oi
those swift hor-rmn1 hay" crossed Ia"
Balkans and Eurc a. lar south
a- the railroad station between
Yanboh and AdrHnople But
such Nh expedition can only have been
made for the purpose OF asccrtaIRIng the
practical difficulties of crossing the Bal
Asns, and the Cos,acks may withdraw ~
quickly ms they came. 1t will bo impns-
,rb0o to measure the progre ~" power
of the Ru rsisns until they hsV q d siege
TO Rustchuk, and fought y great battle
for the possession of the line TO Narna.
Tuc Times, referring to the reported
death of Yskoob Kshl, says he WAS the
chief riva. OF Russia m Central ASIA.
CoYsTANrrNorLE, July l6.-An OH
elm. dispatch announces hat kyOub
Pasna has attacked the Russians under
Graad Duke Nicholas. north OF Ilrnoya,
and defeated them with lozs 1900, and
that the Grand Duke l. surrounded.
Two Turkish monitors destroyed the
bridge nj SIstova. One monitor wAs sub
.rqueRtIy sunk by torPetors.
The Porte officially dec'sre' that the
Russians have burned alive the inhsbl-
t,nts of JOINS near TlrnOvs, who had
taken refuge in mosque.
CoNsTAxrIHoPlE, july u -lsmarl
Pasha telegrsphed ir.m Bayazd ~atur-
day. that on TUESDAY, the IOth, II battsl-
ION OF Russians endesvorcd 10 relieve
Bsyazid. We defeated them and drove
them to Kara BanIak, with loss OF 6Oe
killed. quantity Of provisions, twenty
baggage wagons and tlclr entire smbu-
Isuce train.
NEW YORK, July 10 A >, Peters
burg dispatch SAYS that the Russians
from Sstovia made All assault in heavy
force on and captured Nicopois tins
morning.
ST. PETERSBURG, jay lG-An Official
des patch from the army Of Caucasus
announces that the Russian garrison n
Bsyszid consisted, on June 18Th, OF 4
.tan officers 2G oficsrs and 1857 men; Of
these Z staff officers anC ia Hlen were
killed. and : officers ALd 359 wOundei
turing the siege, ard the remainder were
mucn weakened by the pr'vstions, and
viii require great care before they can
recover. The garrison Used 20 horse
flesh towards the end ot the -Iege.
ST PETERSBURG. July lt.-A large
contingent Of the Ru-- an army "a march
ing on the Balkans The news Of the
crossing OF the BaIksns has evidently
caused great excitement iu ConstAnLIn"
pie A telegram from that city says
that the Turkish new'Papers urge the
inhabl.srt- 70 form yoiuutcer corps, ~
ta. enemy ]. ~ the gaze. Work 90 the
y-,Ifcatl0ns BE- bel-- carried on with
rrest activity. In the Turkish quarter
there IL \ general impression tina. tho
.urc,sn powers wII. intervene.
CoNsrATIsorLE, July Io-Tne Rus
SLAMS vino number hi.een, not eighteen
rs,si.iofs have crn-sd the mountains
through the TIyar1tzsa pass. 1ris
pass.ge Is supposed 20 be- 'eInt 70 with
draw the Turks from the NchIpkA pass.
An Adranopie telegram, wnI.s denying
trs, the Ru--isrs have occ pied ksks.
Saghra or ksss X. -ay- they are walt
rny for reinforo.unr.- before Advancing
lurther. Some rA.rml.nes have occur-
red.
81 PErEpHuGG. July l5.-E Is Off
.clslsy snr0lrcai ,Ia. the advance o! the
oys-t az ~, RY..iau Armsy passed the
B.lksas Oh the evening o! the 18Th, with
out firing asbu.. Gen. GOgrkr, On the
afternoon oi tie IAN, surprised 90 Nj
z.u.. Who Gel lDWsr1s tee village pt
ksrarv. R4.sIa1s lOst ono killed and i've
WOUNDED. Tn. IS the expedition referred
:, IN the lesps,gI previously sent.
ST LOUIS, July 1.-The Ban. Of 81.
Lou. ~. c...ed ~ door:. It. Preslden!
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