, 1877-07-25

EfCH between tpu+UtW anu Iu,SDp luTkb- "A2 1Ht'
tended tn threaten the nnssnn communications.
Grand Duke Nicholas hastily concentrated = sn-
pcrior force and routed them.
As OFFSET.
viExxA, Jn1y -, 1T ia confirmed that the Rms
slams hhve been defeated near Kn1ofer, consequent.
~ mems minds ars becoming calnaet II PhllEppop.
oils,
xAssACRks.
Nlf telcgrAphcd from Cratoura, near Ualxsg,
that tho Turks are ma'racre!ne Tho
Christians without mcrcy. 4 dispateh to
tho Greek Ambassador nt constanttnaple asks for
prompt assistanee, as othcrwiso not man will be
left. An English war Aloop, with Austrian steam
CTS, lett Immediately to receive the fuaittves.
RxrgtLxn.
Ahmed E9onh PAahA, the TnrkiAh commander in
Bulgaria, has expelled all Newspaper correspond.
ents md cyen Engsh and French military attachea
from hs camp.
TIE 1s1lEADSrUFFS TRADE.
WEEKLY nHyIEw OF THE RH0ttsH AND coHTt-
MENTAL MARKETS.
LoNnox, Iniy n. 4.--Tho Marx Lane ErpFstt, In
lts usual weekly review Of Lbs British grain tradc.
Rays: 1.-THE weather has been broken and
rhrwery, and the nt9hta decidedly cold. Agricuit.
urA1 reports Arc consequently less favorable.
Whcst nppears 10 ba fair crop, but nnthing nuTc,
and, even with speedy return Of summer wealth
er the hafyest will be ten da1a Or fortnight late
a cortaln amount Of blight IL observable in tho
large wheat-Rruw!ny districts. baslcy and
oats are puorfy spoken Of in almost
all localities, and do not promise the avcta0o
ye1d The greater part Of this years hnu hay .csup
haa been secuscl In good orlsr. In Scotland some
scscrc storms Of rain and hall haveso some cxteut
damaged the Standing of the crops. still. ra1e.
ecrcaln prunltsc fa,ry and with Increased warmth
will probably produce IN aveFugn Yield. Tho re-
tnrn 1T rain ut this critical period has been pro.
tlurttye Of considerable animation throughout tho
trade. aud tho vAlne Of nearly all articles has
tended upward, both at Mark Lane and in psovin-
c,at exchanges. II il uuItc evident that both III
England tnd France stocks OF wheat In farmers
bands sro surprisingly Short 1neci at present they
appear to be amost cleared out, and anything like
N nbundsnt supply cannot be looked TOR until IT.
ter the harvest Prices consequently have advanced
ths choice has Secn 20 rcstrleteI that mlera hays
scarceIy been abla 10 *at!sfy ths requirements.
Tho demand hss exceeded The supply ln lhe ptin.
country had to be met out Of foreign produce. for
which there waa targr ralc at fully two thttlInRa
Thero 1T.no>'' las | bccn ecntinued hessy in!posta
b"th fnto London, and Idvelyool. mud u;
though some ,. Of ths aavaneo would u
oppcasan du mt indicate any lnatkcd dre'lne
fot wheat this elde Of tue hartest A!tes that the
sa f. IN e wn:s m .n ' pGob
| biz outward movement from America The i'm
taIrtant feature In tho weeks bu%tnesh has been
ihs tise In tho value Of maize, THIS seems 10 have
been due 10 cable sdyccA uf suualt shipments from.
| Asnerica, and the stoppsgc Of The danube AMI
| Odessa suppslcs. md also to the In
tsea.sa eon'a'p's ,,s aepsna p.sn aara ea a.
| TN Improvement Of chilling, when thu present
scIniiTe yalurs Of wheat AMI maize compared
Tic price Of maize hardly be regarded other
Than u,Uder4te. Harley nlsn sold more readily ae
| improved quotations. hut continuous l!ravY anp-
plies prevented tho oats trade frori exhibiting any
Quotable advance. Sales of EnyiisA wheat last
week were: III. 7a5 quarters at tIos Oil, against
:l,iU7 quarters at 4nsa,d the previous year. tn.
July Il wers !. 3od, UT cwt wheat, and W. Oh cwt
-four"