The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-26

have been taken The soldiers will be able TO recoE-
nze by the armie, those who win right pass
and officers will De able, by means Of tho photograph,
TO examine the identity OF the wearer
rhe correspondents VIII note what they SEQ
and ColoIe. Hascnkampl will keep them Informed
OF what they might guess SO that after wishing
10 have nothing do with newspaper correspondents
at drst Russia has ended by dong what
was never done before IN nny war BY con-
fcrrIng correspondents what may 10 regarded
as Official rank. However these wise precautions
have produced considerable discomfort Those IN
looked Tor advantages had tho result OF begctng
numberlcss demands Tor appointment, which very
! few cases have been successful. At this
mcnt only seven in all have received the
desired authorization, which has already caused a
chorus OF complants but what will 1t be when tho
stan arrive Bucharest, whero a whole battalion OF
correspondents await It's arrival?
EVENTS MARCH SLOWLY.
And since have written the word swat, NAV
as well assure you that waiting plays a great
part in this campaign. The plan or action
IS altogether different from that of the
Germans in tho last war Everything was done
By them with celebrity. They pushed ahead At
any cost But the Danube allows both
parties in tho present struggle 10 operate
At their ease. The Russians tako up positions The
most advantageous points on tho left bank, while
tho Turks iortify the right. II any asn
OF ll.e - manifested amid these military
mathematics II by the gunboats that glide about
river; but they will not long continue their prom
enadng, for tho batteries tho banks and the
pedoes under the water will keep them quiet.
However tho other day, am told au officer OF the
star named Keller taking advantage OF the darkness
crossed over tho Danube. lilo was accompanied only
by four Cossacks, and was able TO penetrate far
enough into tho Turkish lines 10 got al tho telegraph
which he cut THIS adventure, more heroic than use.
iui win fail TO call attention to this valiant officer
THE RUSSIAN POLICY.
H. however events are marching slowly In Egropc
tho same canno, be said OF Asia whcrc tho in.
vaders are advancing by forced marches
toward rrcb Izondc, Which Is tho objective point.
on this subject must tell you a rumor which
l. gradually taking shape, and which VIII cndeavor
to translate Tor you well IS cnn. The European
campaign will be only show. Its aim Is merely to
keep the Turks this sido OF tho Bog
phorus aud permit Russia 10 have an arrey
ready 70 any complications that may arise n tho
West During this time rrcbzond. which Is tho
key TO the commerce. OF the cntro East, will be
seized What gives weight to these allegations IS tho
profound prcoccupaton shown by Russian statesmen ia
view OF tho armed demonstration which England is
preparing 70 make In Egypt Aud especially the in.
voluntary cagcrncss which General gnatleG shows In
talking about Asia. Tue ancient Ambassador to Con.
staniinopls evidently the soul OF what Is going
on, and IL may perhaps DO Justly considered
as his personal work. Whether these suppositons arc
true or false. too much importance must not be given
10 them, because TN war unexpected cvonts--chancc
TO spcaS-dlrcct Affairs than men. In all cases
should keep readers informed on what is pass
Ing.
have already said that waiting seemed TO be the
order OF the day. Those VINO best obey II arc tue
Jews, here very numerous and still on the increase