The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-05-26
Third Edition,
Probably fair and ,1armer Weather for
the nert taUenty-f four hours.
LATEST FROM ABROAD.
The Situation in the East,
AFFAIRS IN THE TURKISH CAPITAL
Interesting Notes aud Bulletins, Etc

National Associated Press to the Star.
THE FEELING IN CoNsTANTINOPLE
LONDON, May 26.-Advices from Con-
stantinople indicate popular feeling in
favor Of the Sultan taking the field, but
it is questioned whether it is safe to
leave eConstantinople with Parliament
difficult to manage.
Deplorable accounts are received Of
the Turkish armies In Asia. They lack
every essential except courage and pa
tience. The Russian headquarters in
Asia are being removed to Alexandra.
pol.
RUSSIANS vANQUIsHED.
CoNsTANTINoPLE, May 26.-Advices
received report the Russian lombard
ment of Kars has slackened. The Rus
SLAMS continue to advance on Erzeroum
and battle Is considered imminent.
The Turks repulsed the Russians while
the latter were attempting to throw a
bridge over the river before the Turkish
lines at Batoum.
THE CITY OF BRUSSELS.
LONDON, May 26.-rhe fourth officer
OF the steamship City of Brussels re-
ports that the supply of ice on that ves-
sci had become exhausted, and the beel
was consequently thrown overheard.
The Canadian pilgrims ON the vessel
built an altar, ana there services ale
he'd daily.
BoMBARDED BY THE RUSSIANS.
A telegram from frebiZond states that
the Russians are bombarding the forts
before Kars.
QUIET IN CONsTANTINOPLE.
A dispatch from Constantinople last
evening says Athat everything there is
quiet.
RoUMANIA AS A BELLIGERENT.
LONDON, May Is A dlspAtch from
Vienna states that Austria is emerge TIC
ally demonstrating with Roumania re-
garding the navigation of the Danube,
and re uses TO acknowledge Roumania
as belligerent.
PLOT AGAINST MARSHAL MACMAHoN.
PARIS, biay 26.-kumors are IN clrcu-
lat,on ~ Republican circles here to the
eff ct tnat plot, aiming at the over
throw of Marshal MacMahon's Govern
ment, is ON loot and on the eve of its
discovery. The Government will make
it a preteXt Tor harsh measures. Repub-
llcan kilograms have been stopped.
THE TURKISH SITUATION CRITICAL.
LONDON, May 26.-A telegram from
TrsuIzond says that the position OF the
Turks III Armenia IS considered very
critical.
DEMONSTRATION AT PLYMOUTH.
A grand demonstration ana suam tight
will take place at Plymouth on Monday,
the occasion being the joining OF the
English Channel with the Reserve
Squadron.
coNsTANTINoPLR.
NEW YORK, May -6-Ine Herald cor
respondent at Vienna says the news
from Constantinople was very exciting
to the people of The Austrian Capital,
after violent demons tratlons made by
The Soltas, and fearing an outbreak, fed
to his Asiatc Capital, across the Bos-
phorus. Feeling somewhat treasured
by the reports of his Ministers, he re-
turned TO the city yesterday morning,
protected by a strong military escort.
THE AUSTRIAN EMPEROR PROPOSES TO
VISIT THE CZAR.
NEW YORK, May 26.-Iue Herald cor
Respondent at Bucharest telegraphs that
Emperor Francis Joseph, OF Austria,
mas determined to proceed TO PIe0jesti,
on the Danube, on a visit TO the Czar,
who has made mat place his heaL quar-
ters Tor the present.
THE TREATY OF PARIS.
ST.. PETERSBURG, May Z6.-The Car
has issued Il proclamation forbiddlng
the granting OF letters OF marque. His
M. iesty say 8 he accepts the declaration
of the treaty OF Paris regarding free
navigation to any neutral, and guaran
tees careful observation of tue pro-
visions of the treaty. Tue Car also
declares his willingness to accept the
proposal made at t4e recent conference
at Brussels.
TURKISH MONITOR AND ALL ON BOARD
DESTROYED.
BUCHAREST, May 26.-The Turks have
met with anotner terrible reverse on the
Danube. Another Turkish monitor has
been destroyed by torpedoes opposite
Braila. Every soul Oh board the vessel
perished.