New-York tribune., 1877-08-08


c. effective enough 10 carry ont the mission entrusted 10
them, replied: "n n. be right; hnt II We re-
Guirc 100000 more 10 achieve purpose we can
have them and VII The correspondent of me
L0p60H TdcG'ppb. who relates is incident asserts
that the cash disbursements made hy the Russian
Government for thcir armies in the field have for the
last three months, averaged at least S75,0O0.oOo
month. Now the customs and export duties OF Russia
are bringing IN about Sl5,0O0O0o month with w-ai
sums hc asks, are paid the monthly surplus 81 from
hiecn 10 sixteen millions sterling dshursed over ana
above taat three millions, supposiug tac latter to
he cashed and handed to the military admni7tra
tori And what addition 10 this tremendous expenditure
would he supcrnduccd ny the placing Of 100000 more
troops ch must he fitted ana rrcueht from no one
knows where TO the Danubel IL is the certainly thai
Russias cannot meet the demands of another
canraicn should this prove failure, as seems
probable, tha profoundly GepesSe, her s1tcsWen'
VINO pa My perceive that even shoud her mi ~ sue
ceSsc prove 20 be as overwhelming rs the most sashc
crnsad Of tl-m gil could Pc Russia must c%ila7e;
Ht' pcac" Shall he made, for bali crti AT dsl' II
S' no's not snsde To VIC rank oI lltdch>, WI.
l. ideS il is especially luminang IT, The Car 70 knoW
tuai, howev'. brilliant his armies victories ~ the lcd
ne mus "a any moment orego their iuts al the Dudn
Ang,0Turk view Of tie se anI must he taken with
very many grains allowance.
THE FREEDOM or THE BOsPHOECs.
In his recent speech in London, John Bright
made noble plea III favor OF the freedom o. tie Bo.-
phcrus The Straits, he said, entirely through TUX
isl territory they very and easily oe!ended
rom either shore and the Russians who possessed large
territory around the Black Sea, not permitted TO
send any ship Of from the Black Sea iuto the Medi-
terranean or ID bring or navigate any ship OF war nom
the NJ dtcuaueau 10 the Black Sea. Now he held the
opening OF the Straits be absolutely inevitable, but
under conditions which tie Powers OF Europe could
find NJ difficulty in arranging. 1t would be 20 adopt
what called on the railway the block system Pro-
vision might De made nat more than Ou. shp,or two
SHIPS or whatever limited number Thought proper,
should be at one time IN the Straits between the two
seas, and therefore tie poss s>ors Of COnstan1nopc.
whether the Turks or the Greeks. would be free IRON
menace and bombardment hom any fleet passing
the channel. But what mad the English donei They
had got narrow channel that ran entirely through
Turhish territory; thry shareholders in joint
stock company. So important was the Suez Caual to
them Tor trade, FOR tic supply of troops, If need be
for India, tOr tie passage Of ships Of war, that
they were ready To- defy the world IN arms 10
keep that canal omen for rahc. But surely the
stI.its, which tIe Creator of the world maie for
the traffic ana service of tie world had aS good ri2ht
to be- open TO the world tae canal which ~ d. by
W Lcsscps with money OF bis French shareholders
lie believed ai Europe would gladly enter into any kiid
Of reasonable compact to guarantee ITS Improvement it.
being widcned amt made pepetually open for all the
mercantile "ld other hHNe' "i e. -I',', al 'l-" a.
t2r Other nations would Dee quite Wluue 10 see lie
STRAITS between the Slack sea and he Med iei1anean
just rs freely opcu. Tres ad kiud tt % hltfei sue
lrccudcd 10 have, and oBg int Sis were o. ms
mind purely visionary Russia is not nation, uoi Kelly
uc Tor long time naiO ta WUdl, have L1ta Hctts
traverse the NcdltcIrauciu and n sHc had q ,ct
ere would he h, -tic to England than the
newly ere ted and growing rt OF tdy, or the BOW
existing ma formidable one OF Franco. II was one o
the most unjust ideas, ana one o tine very widest ana
mstatesnanuke Lotions that Ei-lWd could perptt-
tain that access to the mann occaI when tne Ccatorof
the world made equally for all h, people upon The gObe