Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-17
NEWS FROM THE OLD wORLD.
Bomba pdmeut of Plexaa

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LONDON, sept IAN official Russian
t1lletin dated Poredin, SATURDAY. says.-
Ine commandment of Plevns was continued
yesterday. The Turkish batteries scarcely
replied Major Generals Skobeleff. Dragon1-
10Y; ana Lmeneunsky have been promoted
20 lieutenant generals on the 18Th instant
tween Shipka and fort $, Nicholas ana
BON hsrded the fort. On the 18th We lost az
killed and III on the i4'h inst"
General Grant
Gen. Grant WAS presented with the rre,a-
dom OF the burgh OF Ayr, Scotland, on IN.
day last.
n pr.,,,.,, rail l..,,.,-. 49,.
Liverpool, has failed. Hts liabilities are
creditors.
Surrender Of Rsguss.
Reuter- telegram from hAguSR saws the
Town and fortress of Bilek have unco1di-
Iloi ally surrendered 10 the Montsnegrins.
capture Of Port 81 NtchoIa. Nv the
TURKS
NoNNFssTiNoPLE, SEPT. 4. 10 o. a m
~ dls kAtch from Shumla states that Sulet-
hsh fasha yesterday took fort 81 = Nicholas
ana ana ne IuI kish hsg now floats over the
husN-an Work. frrNt Ous - tie cap.ure of
the 'uri, the Russians who has f.,.i,-,si
considerable reihfurssruents n,ara savsral
nhsucc,-> Sui 3 iscks upon The TUrEi>h posi-
ton con- mand ma the Gsbrava ruai
OoNsTANTTNOPLE. Sept. IA dispatch,
nom Suieimsn PaSha confirms the report ,,f
ne capture 81 Fort ST Nicholas, In the ship
% az
morning by assault The lighting continues.
The Latest from PIeyua
LoNpoN. Sept THE daily N,dcs. 10 H.
secoId clifton. publishes tie follow spa-
Cisl dispatch: -
Bucharest, SUNDAY night. Sept rC-Col
Nellesly has just arrived here from the RuS-
Sian Leadq quarters before plevue. H. re-.
ports Al quiet there eNc-pl an iutermlttenf
nrli p round The Grivtca r-ioubf winch H.
stu held - the allied forces Military, one
rst,ons really closed on Weine .,ian even
lng, when the Turks reCapturesi he doubla
redoubt taken by Gen. SEahotn When fhe
Russian commander I'm chief could not or
would not send TgiufOTcementS 20 hoIi fhtS
redOubi, 10 was too evident that III attack
was al an end. The Russians have rot how
ever, abandoned thelr Position, and DO not
seem disposed 20 30 50. ON the contrary.
they are fOTilfyinE them. Suleim paSba mas
II - said, effected gnCtiOn with Mehenet
All II seems probable that their combined
forces may attempt something against the
TIE tzarawttch. which already OIL. gel % .e-
tire before the Junction was effected. may
now he fotc"d ireat S.ili further. "a though
Tie Imperial guard. LOW arriving rapidly.
may put another face on affairs.
Wednesday, Battle.
The correspondent VINO describes We ines
cay rattle, says General SNaoelen lost
800 men IA attacking the reloub; lie los
".wo more M holding H. An Immense pro-
portion % officers killed OF wounded. 6nly
one commander OF "A reginenf - alive and
scarcely head OF a battalion is left Two
officers OF staff are killed one OF whom was
NaraStChagln, brother OF tie great artist .
and another brother was wounded 4 saw
General Skabelef IA his tent Al night. IL
was quite calm and collected. lie said
have done my best, could do no more. Nv
detachment Is half destroyed my reginanfs
do not exist; ] have no officers left have
lost three guns Why did they refuse you
reiniorcements' asked. who was 10 bl M p
blame noboiy,' he replied. IL is the Will
OF God >"