Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, D.T. [N.D.]) 1875-1878, 1877-05-16
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ces attacked the heights defending the
Boltaum, Asia, and were repulsed after
eight hours hard fighting with the loss
Of four thousand men. The Turkish
naval forces landed large force of men
near Sakncr Kalct who were joined
by 5000 natives in revolt against Russia
and held the Notifications. The Rus
slams left wing, in Romania, has crossed
the lower Danube and both the Russians
and Turks are gathering for pitched
battle.
THE NEW YORK CARNIVAL
came off yesterday. There were grand
parades during the day and evening con-
sisting of many thousands. The frolic
was kept up all night.
SIXTY MINERS
were poisoned at Streator, ILL.,, on Mon
day, by striking miners, but. with prompt
medica. aid, nearly all recovered.
THE CITY OF BRUSSELS,
carrying the Canadian Pilgrims Gen.
Newton and others, was spoken at sea a
few days ago. All were we'll but the
shaft was broken and the vessel was
working along slowly under sails.
PRESIDENT HAYES "~t
was enthusiastically received ndsgrand-
ly entertained at New York yester day. :
= GOVERNOR r1LDEN, z
Governor Robinsoa, and q few Of their
personal friends, however, refused: to at
tend the banquet in honor of the Presi-
dent lest their presence should be con-
sidered an acknowledgement of his elec-
ton. r + ~ r ! - /
.~,l i ssrHvENs, NEBRASKA, ! ~
was nearly destroyed by fire yesterday.
TIMBER FIRES s
extending over Northern New York into
Canada have destroyed several villages
along the Ogdensburgh Railway, in
Guiding Clinton Mills, Cherumbusco,
Conner's Corners and Stackpole. The
inhabitants of these towns are left with
out food, shelter or clothing, but no lives
were lost.
GOV. EMORY, -.
of Utah, has applied to the President for
one thousand or more troops to be sta
toned in Utah in view of the threatened
Mormon outbreak.
THE COSsAcKS
crossed the Danube from Ibrail and des-
troyed the earth works under cover of
the Turkish gun boats which had shelled
Ibrail.
In the Wadsville coal mines, near St.
Clara, Pa, on the 9th, a
occurred which blocked the gang ways
with over two hundred tons of coal inn
prisoning five men and killing or danger
oasly wounding nine Others. AGlafge
force Immediately commenced work to
release tile imprisoned men. At night
seven were reported dead and six seri-
ously injured; one was buried under the
second tall of the coal from which he
can hardly escape alive 80 sa5s3'
GEN. NILES
.telegraphs that three hundred hostiles
surrendered to him April 22d. e
THE SECRETARY OF WAR
has ordered the discharge of 800 enlist
ed men before July 1st, thus reducing
the army to twenty-five thousand men
as before the actsof Aug, IS. 1876, which
allowed theaddihon Of 1890. r. r.:
~ y - = Z THE 10TH 1NEry. .sB3&l
has been transferred from the Depart
ment of the Gulf to the Department Of
Dakota and will relieve the
-E22D INFANTRY y, 80.
which will return, probably, to the De-
partment of the Lakes.
THE PoNco INDIANS
have finally concluded to 60 peaceably
to the Indian Territory e
~ ~ BRIGHAM YOUNG, .a@5,5 *
in the Tabernacle at Salt Lake last week,
said he would ''give the Gentiles to un-
derstand that if .,5.-~,-r ., .-. T. =
THEY WANT BLOOD
they can have plenty of it, and indeed
thev are likely to have more let from
their veins at an early perl0o tnan tney
can readily spare"
DISCREET GENTILEs -
have accordingly quietly arranged for
moving their families at the first indica-
tons Of an outbreak, Companies of
the
NAUvOO LEGION .
are drilling in Salt Lake and other towns
throughout the Territory. A large NUM-
Der OF
BREECH-LOADING RIFLES
have recently been secured by the Nor
mons.
THE coRoNER's VERDICT
in the late New York post Office acci-
dent investigation, seriously censure Null
1.4 forner Srnerxising Architect and