Rocky Mountain husbandman. [volume] (Diamond City, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1877-10-11

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ters of the Grand Duke Nicholas !, assaqaa
dated the 4ti, says that after tho %Aarals,
Great Yagui it was found that ~, rupture Of
was so strongly fortified that ~ aae laga
assault it was deemed prrenaturss '0shpt TO
thirteen batta]ions sent from 1ha - Ahe
reinforce Muktar Pasha had haos 1efks to
our troops fortified themselves il tha!
tions they occupied. Our los, i ! NY posi-,
a,oG9 killed and wounded. a'' VAS
losses were not less. We captured sa avsay''
The Turkish account as to tho -
attacks after the capture Of the frst !
position seems correct, otherwise I ,hS
could not have been G,p0o. men kin.a 1F'
wounded. The 200 men captured ~ ~. y
Russians were probably IL r ,cr ! .@
garrison of tlie Great las,i. w
The Russians also attacked Tho 49,
kiziltepe. btat We're repslseB.- ~ II
moviDg from the direction of Ann enao. mVs
ed to turn the Turkish right and pet hat,"
Mnktar PaslGa and Kars. This k ,ho !.
ment REFEREED to- by the corr esnonams
saying that hopes are entertained Of 49,
off Muktar Pasha from kalrs. Or III. sm
the Turkish bulletins say that after siv h.' -
fighting the Russian force of six h,tt.1;.%'
of infantry and two regiments o. c.r,.,
were driven back and pursued to tl,e,.n,
of the Apactai.
A Russian bulletin says that a l]olpmm.
was effected on the Turkish right fank. ana
that the Turkish attack on tie rsyt IN.
"wednesday was brilliantly repu]sed ,nd
the enemy driven as far as the outer @ IJp o. i
their camp. The Russian loss here ( .3 %
killed and wounded.
From these conflicting reports it is onn.--
ent that the Judgement was not Of any in. |
portance, since the subsequent assault oft1p
Turks only resulted III their being driven b
the outer line Of their camp.
Finally, the Turkish bulletin concludes |
We have gained d brilliant victory aud IN.
tlictea a loss of over 5000 on the enemy. |
Tle Russian bulletin concludes, To-day
CThuTsday) Il right flank will withdraw |
from the position occupied by them, on Nc.
count of the difficulty in obtaining A suuly
of water.
The Turks estimate the Russian force en-
gagged against their, left at thirly-tiss battA |
ions of infantry and nine regimena, OF cav
airy. Little lagli was assaulted tise times
and taken and retaken. The movement
against the Turkish right flank was 80 lar
succeeding that Muktar Pasla's ~caninut
cations with kars We're at one time aetMlg /
severed. Eventually the repulse WAS COM
plete along tbs. Whole line, and the Turks
remained in possession Of the field, TAla
was covered with Russian dead. IT.
A Berlin dispatch says that the Russians
officially acknowledge Il loss of 5000 men
up to September 81. ta
LONDON, October s.-Fromi MnkllH
Paslla's latest dispatch it seems the Rusaaas
nave withdrawn from the right and centre
Of his line and concentrated Their ehut
army at AKtocllakala, Gil the hairs tseN'
fifteen miles northeast of kars. IlAs IS ar
doubtedly the greatest and most an'esl@ ~
S.ir Of the war in Asia Minor. Ihe o'N.
ofthe Russian attack is TO cnt MnklhaF w
taonl kars, drive him under its Walls aa
shut him up there. Tit tails, the ste0'e
Russian campaign in Asia will Dc over
The army Of the C%zaroyitch IN busa@
awaits the arrival of its whole Hs'lio,e'
ments before venturing an advance e.s
towards Rustchuk or across the y
LON. The Ottoman army OF shuinla ca
hardly make an offensive moVeneh ~
its commander, Sulieman Pasha' 'S
rived at Headquarters. Ii the Nea'Ni :