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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-03-22

DY VIRTUE or A DEED OF TRUST
Bangs on the 12:h day Of July, 1859, OF record
in tho Clerks ol!i,o oi Prnce William County
Court ahall, on TUESDAY, tho Sd day Of
April, 1917, that being Court day, proceed to
sell, before tho irpmt door Of tho Court House Of
Prince william county. lAr cash, the cortsin
TRACT OF LAMP, containing SIX hundred
and cigh.y-ane acras, thrao roo1s and twenty.
one poles, situate and binding on Little creek,
in tie county Of Prince Williams, and is a part
Of tho Evnn3p6rL lrar.. Also smother lot Il
rcrcs ard 81 pol"s, binding Littio crcok and
Potomac river hnng also " part Of tho Evans
port thract. Selling ~ trustee, | will convey
such tito only rs is vcsteI in ne bv the Iced OF
trust .:oro:h;d. Given under my hand this lst
,!ay g! March, 1877.
NH a-tt 4. NlCOL Trustee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-03-22
IsyE7, "A, E4crby, :iucfionccr.

VTALUABLE REAL ESTATE IN The
Y CITY Of ALEXANDRIA, VAn FOR
SALi1--Undcr authority Of the Geereo Of the
Circuit Court OF Tho Uni.cl STATES for tho EAS.
prn District Of Virgins. in the suit OF William
smith, trustee, against David Turner, passed on
the iirst day Of u cembcr 1877, the undersgn-
cd. us commissioners therein named, will otter
on SATURDAY, April 18th, l61 :, at twelve
o'clock H., 10y public suction, IN iron! OF the
the promises, the following described properly:
a LOT or GROUND, with tho BUILD.
INGS thereon erected, situate IN The city ol
Alexsndris Va, on tho cast side Ct Royal st.,
and to tho southwark of King street. and bound
Cd rs follows, 70 Wit: Beginning upon Royal St
one hundred and twenty feet to the southWard
of King street, and ur0r. tho south hne OF
twenty feet alley; runaing thence esst"ardIy
with the liHo Of said alley and paralIel 10 hIng
street ono hundred and twcnty-threo toot i've
inches; thence southWar;ily with the llno paral-
lei u :snyal street thirty feet; thoEco west
waraiy parallel 10 King street ono hundred ana
twenty ;hcrr fee. Eve inches to Royal ST.; thence
binding. Herewith n"rthwardiy thlrty'one loot
t. tE, !'Ggin!!ng,
Term ri SAL: ro. cash AZ u 30 much as may
Lo ar :s:.y II ;ay the costs Of sui! and OF salo,
ana ,..o rs.:lE. ia three equal instalments at
ona, two s.nl :i:r., year.. to DC secured By the
bonds Of tLn purchaser bearing lntoroSl at SIX
per cent from tho dry 1i calo, with good person
I'll security Arl 10 title - b retained until the
purchase money Is !Lliy r.ll, and TIC property
liable to he rcsui1 .. the !.s% G: tho purchaser
up0E his failure - Conp! = with the terms ot
sale ConvOyancrG a. the cost OF the purchaser
ErPA HUNTON,
FkAHGlS l.. SMITH, Jr,
NH l--1swls Commissioners of Sale.
, 1877-08-03

Pxsrn. Aug. "A denutatiou frusn tho 70.
cent anti.ltussian popular mcelinc to-.lay iulcr-
viewed Minister Ttsxs, atla read resolutions
condcmnpg the alleged Russian atrocities. rl.za
replied Il was Impossible To lll.d 1asttne
remedy fur atrocities until peace WAS rcstorc4
Tic uncalled for Intervention Ut single Power
might extend the ar, but he lsoped tho tine w.
not dssaut when Europe might hare an uppor-
tunity 10 put lasalng stop to a.soclaIc. 4.lrln.
tho war. Ihe Government, while mudtuI Ut lis
duty to guard Austro Hungarian iotesrsl4, felt
Il Incumbent to spare tic property and blos,d .:
the nation ~ much ii possible. They would
hot be slow to tako lifting measures at the
proper tine, but would carefully ayoid prcxtl,i-
tatioA. =
, 1877-08-03
GREAT BRITAIN.
NLECT1DN,

LONDON, Aug. a.-Watktn, Lbera&, son OF
Str Edward Wa.k!p, has been elected 10 la1lta-
1ncnt from treat tiElulsby, oscr ScI1on, Co,,-
eeryattyc.
CoMiNu 70 AMERICA.
LoNpoS, Aug. 2.-Thc lt...tfon. Lyon Play
fair will aail Aug. 3 for sercral mouths' tour
III the uultc1 States.
ELkcvtOx Rtorx
took nlase at GrtEusby last night, A mob OF
G,0U wrecked the llutcl where Watkfu, tItc
elected candidate, Ata!L, aull tried " bum II,
Three pcEsols wcEu Injured. Troops weru sent
to the kectIe, aid twelve rioters wcFc arrested.
rk0TKaT.
GLASGOW, Aug. 4-Tho National Ntne Club
Of Scotland has addressed q letter to tl.s Na.
tfotsal lti'lc Association Of New York, protest.
g against any so-cA!ed British tenn. 6ci,lt al-
lowed To- ronpcto fur tho American Centennial
trphy, ftaTtE That should the trophy pars Into
tho lfal.!a Ut the british tenil, tho right of
denied,
, 1877-08-03
been arrived At by which Italy will fol1on Cor
many III the Eastern question.
XEXITnHa "a t.ff,nRn

been arrived At by which ltaly will fol1or Cor
many in the Eastern question.
MONITORS CAPTURED,
LONDON. Aug. 2.-Two Tu:klsb monttore
have been captured at Nikopols, nearly really
for service.
DUKE ALKxfA
Sailors hare arrived from 81. Petersburg.
The Grand Duke Alexis will comnanl ,he
Danuban tlottlla.
MipHAT PAsnA.
LONDON, Aug. 2.-aftihst Pashas recall to
Cohst1pttnorfo wae c1untermandcd IN couse.
4ucncc Of the rcn1onstranec Of d!p!o,naslsts, who
feared the rcauis Of mis- extreme views.
INSPECTION.
Gen. Sir Col1lnRwood Dickson starts Inmedt.
ate]y IL inspect the Notifications At GallIpol.
GREECE,
A7tlEHs, Aug. e.-~ktnN George has presented
memorandum on tho military position Of tic
country to thc Minister Of War. The King Is
Of opIninn that both sLe land and sca forces
hh"lfd be pfaIed IN 4 State of readiness, ami
measures taken 10 defend tho frort!cr Of Epcrrs
and 1lcssaly. those provinces bcIug Infested ty
brigands.
RESURRECTION.
The news Is published here ot an insurrectjon.
arr movement against the Turks as Grerna, In
Albania.
The Turkish feet has returned to suda Bar.
, 1877-08-03

LONDON. Aug. - 4. ..l.-A Shumln ilspatch
reports Nchetnct Al, attacking the Russtans
near l@*gad. Fighting continues, aud tho
Turks arc reported 10 be meeting viii. suexcss.
ksKf-eAGIIRA.
6cveEsl tc'egra'ns contrm tho Turkish occu.
path Of Eaha-saxhra. A special frou Kara.
lunar *ays tho Russians lost live guns nj Eskt.
baghra.
, 1877-08-03
Energetic hopping Of an Alley with
the Trembling Hop-o'. lily
Thumb,
An Aerial Suspension Unpleas-
antly Suggestive OF
Strangulation.
Gould's Vain Appeals 10 The Crowd to
Save Him from the Big Coward.
Public Sympathy Unwi1lingly on the. Side
Of the Under Dog.

New YonK, Aug. 2.-WAil street waA n cx-
cited to-day a. II New York Central had tum.
bleu 10 GO, or Western Union collapsed utterly.
The cause was the assault on Jay Gould Ly Nal.
4. o, Sclovcr, q wellRnown operator. For
eoma time there have been r1tnors OF break
between the two great hall operators, Gould
md kcene, a1.l this ASSAULT WIS doubly
na,ttating ~ conhrmatioa OF the ru-
nofs. The ARRAY occurred ia Exchange
place. Just below New street. The placc is one
at which weak person could with difficulty cs-
cape laru II assaied b. one Of superior
strength. The roadway Is narrow and Oiled
with holes The sidewalks arc mere lodges, not
more than two feet wide, und steep cellars and
areas opening from the walks are mere pitfalls
for the discontinue Of the stricken atld the I'D
vantage of tue assailant- One Ut these areas
catue near being disastrous to Jay Could
THE ENCOUNTER
between the renowned stock-operator md 3faj
Gelorer happened In this wise, acrorlling to tue
account in tho Iimz About II :55 o'clock Mr,
Gould turned out of Broad street and walked
up Exchange unce. At tic same tImc atai.
sclovcr WAS walking down Exchange place On
tho other side. As soon rs be saw
Mr. Gould hc walked over to and
stopped h'm. very fe. words passed
between the two brokers. sc1oycr eaft,: !. m
tca+h you what It |. to tell INC lies and praspd
| Gu.h b5 the 1nppets Of bis coat and shook him.
To steady himself, Gould took hold Of his %.
sa1lant's coat, and d abort struggle took pl,cc.
Releasing his right hand, Scloycr dealt Ills little
opponent what would have bccu terrible blow
but for the fact that Gould turned bis bead and
the fist OF his assailant glanced along the uppcr
part OF his left check. The Major then pushed
HIS SLIGHT ANTAGONIST
of the narrow roadway and across the bit of
, 1877-08-03
WILLIAM u. OuDEN,

Hourly Expectation Of Ills Death from
HFlghts NjssMse.
6ptctat M.pateA to 7z4 1tts4a4
NsW YoRx. Aug. ::.-Wiltiam b. Ogden il
dying OF BEtght's d!scase at Lis home u High
bFtdgc. llls physictaus suY he cannot possibly
live tYenty-tour hours, and lis death l. ex-
peetud 1t aty ploment.
, 1877-08-03

ffnh, A. 4NA~
PM. Jnnc f-A1tEnnrt, :, .'," r,.,
H.. 49, r-aft,a.,,. S""u nou9n ,., ~ aususte eho!sy
nas slaoh'cai'y ac"aested lurkiah manners and
customs IN Ills recent work on that subject
ut sights wnlrh take n1acc In hi, #, IT aorn..
ood ,nIn,,".. ~. pss , ~ t"s W, ~ oo,nee
III. n,,h,1 o,;,.s ~ 10y 4s',at ne.e louno a.!
'ne puoa's ounces closed and eTeas excitement
account Of the opproacb,np fca,t ri tbr Rairsn,
nur.np ~. fo.t,re, ~ ..t.ss. ~ w au'
out tue da5, artillery sa'utes arc heard; crowds
run thfouEa tho streets tltsthg, squeak!ug Oh
flutes OF reeds, beating tatnbour,ncs, and
mahfng all k.nd. NJ tf,l,o,,. .o,n1. =. ..a.' 4
i.nni H. .o,,,ras ..,..-, o 'euoA. a. e'a,'''
thr erc;,e,ncn. M " :, 1's'on W. 1, o. eonsnhtinope,
rnountebanks 1nincIe their dtscoftlant nolscs
with the orchest straa-rhan,nctr RI,
rtr vxnv non. I'm .n,a,-u
and ,nlnotc ,h"- t..,s,. nH s,.,., -, ~,
fearful manner. Thu eye no lcss tlian the car
Is numerically strained. Musscmans and
rfnnar,,n r,,,ar a,".'',.a a's"s, VIII utesses ol
blue. ro,etendry; and Is ther 1elron of,a9s shy
that al believers must rcnew their wardrobe On
the fctc Of the Hiram. the efrect +. 49,, ~
fnncy bull. Thc I,nira,n is thc CEr,stms ~ If Tie
Turks, and, according 10 tle ndage, "Alinaiy
presents arc rxchanye, The xntn",, sem.,atiy III,
recciyo rcrfuncS All hon.seus 'E H. semel1 inn!1
time the cccant hanmns nr Ia,tt.a i, y, 'uax ts.,l
ferret leau de Luh the rn,s 'Ic r.,1..,,,nn ~
Jrats Maric ra-na. H., e1'r,ct" MI, ~. H.. VI
incl for ths hsn1t 1tcr.,i.r mi tha ,Jt ae1 ~
rlz of iHycr Ia thc nttnr nf rosns a"% .,t, ~
osicnta! ottors used BY tl.rir atwes.
ropcat, iud1stry Is nrr"aset W..ta". Ias ~,
llat1o,u. have very 1ittIe nrnti,ncrfn,,tv .fv,t
them. When one Oilers tbrm a tfacon 1f MIN
u41r, thcy ttro In rcturn n n.,rkr..hnpiE"r.
cliaf, 4 siiirt. nr rs.r,nn. 'N-
ra1n OF srocx,xns.
Ono of nv fricnda. ym,nw 'inrE rece}xc,, T.,
one tlay furty.two shirts. Inv i,nn1k nr",,Iaf.
anl ucycral dozens of nu[rs ri sttsr,'rs ~,
Tutk1sl bonlons are errrllrnt. md fhn "orf.n. @
ttoncrs do not uef1h thrrn n1,t in mil s.ois ~.
at Turis. III. c,,.fiv lmrs, mhts ~ ,e',a. ~
with rerret in I'm III ttor. ~ n"r,''e Deasc nc
here unknnwn. Th1. jnit,;,ns .n;1 ~. tIrara,e ae
ntr nacErI In wilinsr hastets rarv ' .,,,n,.. j
decd, and which nr1 .r,5,o,n+r't iv ~ s1a,., ~.
i,nu tied viii ,rrrc,, 'ahi"n Tc: @ ~ t.n! EauLe
tiyr. hut mi withm,t oin~"n.o '"'e' "s' t'tn''''
On thr nrroufi Jnv M mi fsta +,o n,-,.,.,.,
of Htissi1,r 1,anti.h tna. ia. e 1,s' G.,tt5
nrcon nanicfl ~ n, bts SI,.t"r. nun ftai. H..
nitafjcs.-tlc suxrInr nfficcrx ~ ti ar4,. ~,
thv nary, ant tbo rirr1v. t111seo. r. TX ~
0f thu tir Mort. - 10 Sn1.. ~ s''s ,. ".usae
Htpmboul, to make ttr t1.,1c, nr,,v"- ~ tn.sa
occasions, The talrtc.c vns sn,cn,iii 7 ,.ii ,..s
describe it. but to,,v t,c ,'r.crIn,tn, ~ H." ~
inaIjc IN tlu div NJ n" er.n't,mv " tt ~
"Eubrc,'i wh}c1 il rrrv st,n1ar ;f3r,. b,..,' .me
ever, docs not iayUr dojnl. sn IN .hjs frtt.r a,
, 1877-08-03


INV, =. . -, -. ~.
'' > -" "|Ac"'''' "''sA "'74ieateHco.
The. defeat inflicted upon Con. Krudoner'B
nrm,f. which forroei aho7. ,oo.s;.,h ~ +,,o
pr~ .,;. x.,,-
<N- '~s" ''"''' u s"o D"'i"oe' ID
Ao8r MoHEx7oUA.
It will be noticed TINT this was not q battle
l., tho open aetl The Tnrts r,,,eo n ,,>,.;.
4i,., ....u,,. -, ~. >,
'' n''o"e' @ao "'se'y loftaca IL
with defensive works Of every kind. SO that
their troops fought uut1er ehct,cr
r1,aa- n :,
'''soo e'e"44''*aii'e7 'oefe eoo'a oe
no HaneuVr1ng. The KusstAns were led on
TO attack them whero thew zverc n,otectat j.,
their trenches. md fa1t t,v tho,eando rho
f.tos, .,,.,.,.,,
-, S .ep's' PAGES 'ae 'ot@ Oh
kalled At 6,oo0; tho wounded not yet CON.
puted.
Dr tt,ns s4,oct,,rr . ,t.,. ,...,,
~, :, 49, o'' A'4e"0eo P''
H't'on efoh. hudeher Inns repeated the crror
Of Gen. Hofn.nan nj 2au,;r .rbo 1,es.u ~
an infantry force which attacks troor,. ,nde,
.h.,t.. - 80, TIT. -,
".e'''t A'4o s4t"ea VIII tao h1ar1ln~henfy
rite must always bo enormous.
CONFIRMED,
To the ntstrrn As,oeta,+d r,,,,
CossrAxr1sorlE, Aug. mir. La5ard, the
British representative here, has nd viees confirm
Ing the Turkish victurics at pIeynp. The Rus.
ian right wing, numbering 10000, was all cu..
gaEcd.
nuss14ys norrrn.
BUCHAREST, Aug, a-0ne hundred thon.,,a
troon. uo,o .rr,o,1 ~. ,..h ~t,. >. SnA~
The Russians weie routed, md poured over Btk-
tora bridge, retrcating Into Roumania.
EsKi-sAaIlnA.
AIr Layard also has news OF IN frnportant
Turkish succces near Eski-Saghra. The Russians
lost several guns, and the Turks occupied Eskf.
saghra.
ory,c,.,u
The Porto tas the following off,rt,, ,t.,a.,,,,
"The Russans on Tuendar attacksi Roo,,f
Pa.ba ut Eski-Sarhra, Sftcr sevcn hawai- n.,ht-
i'm, Rnonf po.h, -o,.o,, -, sr" 4" 49,. nsu..
eulc1nan Pasl,A coming up, rroulscu the enemy
and recapturel EtAi-Ssgbra, captur,nr several
guns and tu1ictinC considerable ioss On the R.a.
slaos."
rHw coun,x.7,o.a
LONDON, Aug, "a TErnov. di.n.tch ..r.
tho Russian Grand Dukc hs. afrc1dv .,,rso,,
for Plevna. Preparations arr making fn. a
great effort to retrcyc tho reccnt M I.fortmra
The division nj setyt i. or,Icr,,, ~ o,t.cl.
Loyatz. It Ia rcportcd that thew harc atrnsas
taken It, but tl,s IL nruhoblr ,,ntr,,s ~,
iu,s,t.ou ts evidently scrIoua. i. 1ono a. H.,
Turks hold plcyna the artnv corn. h.,c cannnt
bc further weakened to reinforc, f3cn. 1on,to
There nrc some doubts whether hc wil, hc a,,,o
, 1877-08-03

Ial!. The descent III a3.nbout sfr fec,-
Gould struck ut9e his feet anl
then fell from So zion. Recovering
quickly he ran to IS. 8 khich Fred Wagner
Opened for him and -. into tho barber-
shop lie was pallid. and
10 WEAK NE COULD NOT 1atH.
The Major made no attempt to follow n mill
tnto the basement. lie remained Tor few ser.
on1s looking Into the area into which he had
dropped hts victim, and then, st the solict attn,
of some friends who were afraid ho wnull la
arrested, he walked up to Droadwa7. vhcre fo
went into the Office Of Bh!r1cy Il Dunhom l,r a..
ers, Of which drm he is said ia he . snec,a,
partner.
oorLp's NARRATIVE.
Mr. f}ould remained in tho barber sfop tilt ha
WAS assured sc1orrr wn, ron. .cd tha,, -o,s
out to the ot1cc Of thu iynton p"r, su '"en nens
Company, *here he told hls story OF the affair,
ard then aftcrward left for hts home at 1rylnetop.
IN the Iludson. 4 gentleman. .ald n hs =
partner Of Mr. Gould, told reporter - of = she .
l'"14 ar: uoa'ds account Ct the fracas and it,
'l~'o: *A passing up Exchange placu,
when wAs met by Mini. sctover, lie saii.
How arc you, old bovi, took ra
H. NJ '""a a"o EAU: Tome INTO
tnc o'1'ec ana mare chat l replied: Il can't
20 tooaS' well, said ScloTcr, Come tp to-
moro" ano take lunth.' ! agreed, aud WAS
ABOUT 70 leave him, when be said suddenly,
- you -, III brain yout' was 70 ~
tonlsneo o'd not know what to do. 1fa
,'.u .aen avg aoa Pusneu NC over railing
,rss rss ..a.,a w wea ~ ifons IT, o1 oaroershop."
saI.rs..s aa.s',e". o1' a. 1nctc .as no cause Tor
sss'e. ,'.a, ~ eo'.auet' IT. doaid has been TcrJ
~ t,s ~. 10 = ~ nun. nave kno"ledeo
1:,n'I a.'s' ~. a'la n.ate unqua'!neiS that Nr.
. .s seeo ,. Tt K aa utmost aps'' in Nil
sr1nvrn's rALx.
.aa,a ~ IN interview seloser says: "s1r. 0ou'd's
u.es so"us sn, nc eas oeen simply Infamous
most varied md persistent manner. with tlIu
sole purpose oi ewindjtne md sh rohbtn@ Inc
me. IN The same manner tIat be has
robbed Others: lie has eli tbs time
secret, has been constantly plotting nv t'yer-
throw. Some time since be- told nj to "a short
on Western. Union. Knowing ~ I'D ids
ttrreaehc.y, bought the stock instead Of sell.
nothing b. his duplic,ty. FOR tic tnst thIrtv
days hare been trting to sccura cytIlcnEp II
neeE ss ;Ia, sa, r.. r.. only xh to p
ae 70 70 fs ny % oec L Exchange paee and asked him
HE ANSWERED 1xsoIEs7Lr
that be would come Tomorrow Of next day, and
ih saId: 'uould. 5ou have behaved very b.d!y IL
Ilcstill refused to suy anything, and tnsn sian.
ped hia face once Or twice, and tic ruw wa cn,rj
IN my lifting him over the raIiiug md ,ironnIn.
linn lnt3 Tug cellsr." IN reply 70 gucston ts as
necessary, seloTer sail: ~ R've you my word
'x 'slle* merely l4. T.''f 70 disgrace h pab
wother uodee 10 aeS,1 a%
be Said:
, 1877-08-03
SUICIDE.

4padai p&p0teA 10 IAs HtAsx<.
DsEHor, Mich, Aug. 2.-Wlllam Cockett
died this afternoon FROM the effects OF s.sychr
the at . unknuu44 ~
, 1877-08-03

SE1LE5CT
EXCURSI0 N
ROUND THE LAKES.
DIAMOND EDITION
OF THE
In1l0cents Abroad
FIFTEEN DAYS OF PLEASURE
ON LAKE AND SHORE.
Evening Entertainments, Concerts
and Charades, Fun and Frolic,
Rest and Recreation, Fish,
ing, Boating, Camping
Out, Etc., Etc.

Who hha not read Mark 'Tsvstn's tnfFth- provoking
hfslnr5 Of that memorable excursion ~ the !ioiy
hook, hna moi ionrcd to on}cy ihc pleasure Of the
tr,p! 1t is proposed to t.sae a - l'Ian,"na Ed!-
tan, not OF tho b.,os<. hut Of tho cxcuf*ton IT.
tc,f. A number Ut Chicago btsInrse men. Wishing
10 kcI their vacation with their families 30 a. to
combine thc gTentest AMOUNT 1f comfort and rn'
joymcnt with minimum Of expense. have artanR'
Wheel StcaTer Iotn Sherman. for trtr around tho
Lakes. and respectfully submit herewith the do.
tails of tholr pfans n,sI programme.
DATE or DEPARTURE AND RETURN.
Leave Thurailny morning. Aug. 10, At 11 o'clock.
Return Thursday afternoon, Aug. 30.
, 1877-08-03
Osman Pasha Said to Have Been
Defeated and Plevna o.
oupied.
Fighting Reported to Be in
Progress Yesterday at
Rasgrad.
The Capture OF Eski.Saghra by
the Turks Fully Con.
firmed.
Two Monitors CAPTURED by tho
Russians near Mix
opolis.

Italy aud Germany in Full Accor on
tho Eastern Question.
pLEVNA AND LOFTC1lA.
FRESH DETAILS or THAT TERRIBLE BA7r1k-
tBy Cdb!s TO The Caicaao Tribunal
LONDON OFFICE OF Tuz CHICAGO TRIBUNE,
SAL1snun1 STREET, W. c., Fridny, Ang. a.
a. m.-Tho recent movements Of tho Turks
denote military policy qnite different from
that which prevailed until three weel q ago.
Abdul Kerim left tho sultan's forces &c attic rcd
over large territory and -was unable to act
anywhere with effect Under Niche med Ali
md suloima1, different system bas been
introduced. It Is now tho Turks
who concentrate, whils tho Russia MS have
reason to regret that they have p Permitted
themselves to distribute their corps ,ver TOO
wide an aren- For the past ten days: Tiznoya
llas been tho point towards which s,c vari-
Gus Ottoman armies hive been te nding to
converge. Tlither Osman Paala was NOV
ing when Gen. schilderschuldncr .net him,
near pIayna. To the same point hchorned
Ali is said to b marching with
strong column by Eski Ju1na and Osman
Dnzar. From tho aouth suleiman pasl1a WIS
advanced to Jenistgra to push the Russians
baek into tho Bhipka Pass, and oo1opcl them
to surrender. 1t is q maaterly plan, and
hitherto extraordinarily successful. Further
letaila of
THE BATTLE BETWEEN LoTTcHA AND pr4KyNA
arc arriving tonight, md confirm very fully
the account Of your correspondent. Tho
second days fighting began at laalf.past 0.
Gen. skobe1oG led on brigade Of Cosaacks
ACROSS the plain before Loftola, which hero
widens 80 o. to form n natural fighting
ground A strong division Of Turkish In
fantry, onbolloned by the succoaa Of tho pre-
vioua lny, ca.no out to meet thou,, and hand.
to-hnud combat ragged with groat violence for
about throo hours, when The Turks waru
driven bach to their intronch.nents. Mean
80
while den. hrudeser WIS cngngtng tho
Turkish centTo' and heavy arttllory WIS ''setl
effectively upon osn'an Pasha's force At
oarinca, while Gen: sch"ckoeAky astacked
tho positions back OF tho River Vid
AL these operations were going on at onco,
and covering territory from ton to fifteen
miles In length. Just in tho roar Of tho
Aus4ian osntro broken rango Of hills ter-
minated In single crhg, whose rocky face
was shattered aud fursowed with shot md
shell Hers' nn'ninaful OF the iron hail,
GEN. knuDEs1R suaVxTED TILE BATTLE
md Issued orders. Looking down The valley,
there was seen In tho distance thick rolling
clouds from Gen. schackofaky's guns. Int
their voices were drowned In the louder
thaader OF tho artillery In front.
Ine Turks from their carthworks kept up
a tremendous oanuonadc, and all efforts to
ae''o them back wore unavailing. Again
anu as@ln whole columns OF brave men
Fusnea 70 tue oharget but when they
returned sheiF ranks were terribly depleted,
nha tola ths stuboornneas with which the
1aiSs ~'i nshs when put To the test. The
ln'sa ena N'ntn oatsal!ons suffered most.
"a'eF s'ne'o saly Scarcely one-third Of tho
nen oa1's o"o.'
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1877-10-26
Condensed Locals.

Our thanks are due Mr.. Wilson Stouestrcet
for some fine potatoes.
Mr. Lewis Saddler drew the gnn at the rattle
at Rabbit restaurant on Saturday last.
Tweuty-cight couples, all lovers, were
counted on Montgomery Avenue one nigh. OF
this week.
If you want bargains in Stoves and Tin
ware read the advertisement of JOS l.,
Wagner
On Sunday nigh: last we were visited by a
severe storm of thunder and lightning, since
which time we have had quite cool weather.
On Wednesday the Japanes Minister and
family and Senator Howe were at the Great
Falls and enjoyed a day of recreation amid
the beautiful scenery of that place.
Those who delight in tournament riding
should not fail to read the advertisement of
Mr.. c. P. CassclI He offers prizes in the
tourney worth riding for,
On the Quarry farm on Saturday last race
took place between Fishers "Snowball' colt
aud Dysons mare for six hundred ards The
former named horse was successful,
On Thursday evening Of last week the ten
an, house on the farm of Mr. Jno Davidson
was burnt down. II was double house and
was occupied By several families at the time
1t issupposed to have caught accidentally
The loss is fully covered by insurance.
The meetings at the Baptist church still in
crease in interest Several have been baptized
others await the ordinance A deep rel gious
feeling chamcterizes the large attendance each
evening. The Rev. Mr.. Graves is in attend
ance this week The indications are that the
meetings will continue sometime to come
DR.. Terwiliger, Agent for the nurseries of
Merrill, Coleman & Co, Of Geneva, N. y, is
now engaged in delivering trees, ordered last
Spring, at the Fair Grounds, in this place -
The trees are in fine condition, ana persons
who have given their orders should call and
get them.
The corporation lamp in front Of the Court
House was dem olished on Wednesd morning
last by coming in contact with load of hay
belonging to Mr., S. 7 Stoaestreet the wagon
being in charge Of Thos House As we men
toned some time ago, the street at that point
badly needs repairing.