The New York herald., 1877-07-02

| -AuS'''a position and attacking the Minis
~ ,or not taxing the opportunity TO make further
uciarations OF policy.
| THE POLICY OF THE MINISTRY
| Inc DduDs Ner on Saturday declared IL was the
4'"'iion report that the demand for an extraord
Hiry credit, or which so much lately Is baar1 has
~ 'ee" abandoned, but will be brought forwar,
.s''' oh ana perhaps in some modified form. II
| - s''y could get over some internal OBJ
-, perfect unanimity, the demand wonld
/ ~ ohce' Tie Netrs believes IL the nosi
England remains unchanged unti,
p'oIoe"'lon and the Ministers and Pa rliament ,e
sS"''e'eu IN the country, Lord Beaconsaa,, ON,
u'o'e VI MS colleagues who think with him NAV
soM'A' ''e country to policy which would never
.a'. ocen accepted II there had been free ana
., y.o'n"iuiicanon between the government spd
the House OF Commons. '-iu
Ihe Saturday Reciep sums nm Tho r,,,,,.o, .,.
lion, SO far as concerns Euronean TnrDa. s''ua'
'At the end or a costly campaiyn thor,s ..'
| IL may nave been victorious Russio u,,,, rS
'he permission Of Austria to effect permoron.
conquest In Turkey,
THE ASIAN CAMPAIGN
AS regards the general positior n, ..
ASH MINOR there can be little doubt that T., hoe a.,
proved. An official despatch received in con..on.
''"opie oonnrms the report that the Turss have
e"P'ureo the Samebah and Khatzubani heiyhts ha,
WY D"toum AFTER severe conflict The sIowrass
" we RUSSIAN advance has not only restored con.
huehce, but given time for making preparations ;r
consequence OF which hit has been resolved to don1
t"e junction or roads from Kars and Baiazid IN tho
Araxes Valley. For this purpose the transverse
Hdse west OF Zewn. WI ich Is crossed by tho rooas
rom Mars over the SoghanlIe has been occunied
ny tne turkish main force and strengthened nv
on'icncnmehts' while at Delibaba, where roads
iloiii baazid come down into the Araxes valley
'"e iuiAlsh rght wing has taken position to pre-
'e"' ''e husslans from debouching out of the pass
MUTUAL SUPPORT
The two positions are near enouob Tn sprno,.
eaci other In case OF need, while there is small
reserve at Kupriko which NAV be used +o ass;st
eitner column, or eventually serve as a ralIvjno
point should the Russian centre succeed In nm
attempt 10 storm the northern end OF the Soyhan,e
dehie anu gain footing on the plateau Of Olti and
bardez; or should 1t prove true, as reported that
strong Russian force has succeeded in reaching
hhifassan. MuEhtar Pacha will probably concen
trate his forces between Kuprikoi and Hassankalob
preparations are making In the contingency Of bis
Inability to maintain the ground there to defend
tne position of Devebohun, In front OF Erzeroum
which Is likewise strengthened with earthworks.
BRAVE BrTCHERER OF WOMEN.
II seems evident from comparison OF Russian
iHu luThisH oHlcla dispatches and reports of cor
respondents that the Turks had decidedly tho nest
u the recent lighting both at Dellbaba and Zewn.
Al the latter place the blunt OF defence fell on tho
command OF Chefket Pacha-notorious for his mar. |
icipation In the Bulgarian massac res--and reports
ny that he greatly distinguished himself and ron!
ributed largely to the Turkish success by his DER.
onal prowess.
THE MONTENEGRIN sTRUdGLE
Reports from Montenegro continue to he connict.
49, but 1t seems to be settled that Sulieman pacho
as succeeded In efiecting junction with All So,b
severe loss OF men, The Turks place their on
re loss ut 1000 killed and wounded which prob.
bly, Is an underestimate, but hardly so far out q,
he way as the Montenegrns' claim OF over ton
lousand Turks killed. The lighting forces OF tho
ontenegrlns are now chienyw edged In between the
ailey Of the Zeta and the Austrian frontier wbi,a
lleman and Satb Pachas are awaiting the ad
'nce oil Mehemet All along the Moratcha to clear
Q eastern portion Of the country and ipterccn,
yht either across the valley of the Zcta To tho
inces headquarters or down the Moratcha into
e Kntschi Mountains.
A telegram via Ragusa from Sclavonic sonrcas c
aims the defeat Of Mehemet All with great
lughter, but 1t Is unconfrmcd. II must bo rc.
embered that the Turkish forces now In Monte.
gro or on the confines numbers some stxtv tbor
nd men, nearly haIf the total population OF the !