The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-05-15

would consent TO restore the European
concert He pointed out what dasrac<
it would be ~ England II the liberty ol
the Christians ~as secured BY An agree
msnt between Turkey and Russia alone
war Notes
LONDON, May lS.-lt is much 70
marked that Russian troops passing
Bucharest have exchanged ordinary
colors for fsgs bearing the doubl,
Greek cross. carried only when the Wal
is religious one.
The Danube which has been very high
rendering the attempts TO bridge 1t dan
gerous, is now falling.
A Rome special SAYS that the Radics
and Ministerial papers are adopting ar
unpleasant tone towards England, be
cause OF the visit OF the English feet &c
Crete They assert that the Medi.errs
mean Is far more likely tc
become English than Russian
A Lsku Pers correspondent learns. or
the hig hest authority, that the British
government have ordered well known
trm of bank 10 purchase 100000 head
OF cattle.
The Russian journals, except The
Journal de 81. Petersburg have been for
bidden TO reproduce Earl Derbys note
Eighteen Russian officers have been
sent to take com nsnd Of De Spor'oroh
rebel band, in Bosnia
From Belgrade comes the news tas'
the FIRST class militia have received or
ders 10 be in readiness provided with
four days provisions.
The expectation of corn from Servis
las been prohibited.
A Times Vienna correspondent e1'
plans the vote in the Roumsnlsn Cham
bers. He Avs although the resolution
adopted by the Cham bers, speaks Of sew
ering the bonds between Turkey and
Roumsnis, and empowers the govern
ment at the conclusion Of peace to sc
cure an Independent position, II leave
the government TO use Its discretion IN
setting, according 10 circumstances, =.
thst for the present the whole mst,er Ia
shelvec
A 81. Petersburg dispatch officially
contradIcts the reported attempt OF the
Russians TO cross the Danube Al REM
and The defeat on the 9th
A Tines correspondent from Bucharest
saws that it is stated in Official circle,
that Turkish vessel built nj Pestt
arrived in the Danube above Kslsiat and
the Turks commenced violent bonn
bsrdment Of that place on the 18th L
distract the attention Of the Rouma nlans
After the firing ceased the vessel psssec
the Roumsnisn batteries unhsrmed.
Extensive movements ot th'
Turkish cavalry are observed from th'
Roumsnian side Of the Danube Th'
Turks threaten to lombard SininltZa anC
to cross the river afterwards and plunde
the town.
The Porte has given the most sstis!ac
tory assurances in regard 10 the destruc
tion OF the British shipp'ng at Beckett
and promises compensation.
The whole RussisH head quarters vii
be on the Danube in a week. Owing 1
the isll of water in the Danube, tn
balance Of the monitors behind the Islsnt
opposite Ibrsil IN the,old bod oi the rive
can not get out and must be sbsndone'
or destroyed.
The Times says thst the war IN ASH
Minor will not be parade Tor the Vns
SLAMS N was anticipated by Engiisl
alarmists. The Russians run great RE
OF disappointment il they try TO rep"s
their rapid triumphs Of the 18th and 2't'
| insts.
The anti-Rus:ian demonstration II
HYDE Park, yesterday, numbered thre
thousand. The speakers included u
| one of note. The CrDGd dnsiy over
turned the platform aud dispersed /,
disorder.
Three columns Of Russian soldiers Ar
marching towards GIurgevO, Simnitz
and Morgulli, with the te.ign OF crossi nj
the Danube 81 those point. One obJ"c
is TO break the Turkish lines and separ
ate the corps st Widdin iron
the main army. The Turks appear TO b
contem plating crossing 10 ksia'ai, q
they have at that point two monitort
one war steamer and eight ssiIiDl
bsrques Colonel Csrtgule, special me-
senger from Prince Milan 70 st. Peters
burg, returned without reply last night
Prince Gort.chskOf leIegrsphs that
Seryis desires 20 commence action 90
must do 50 on her own rcspOnsiblht
with her own means This caused gres
depression among the liberals.
An Italian transport with two guns
took soundings last week On DurazDc
! A Turkish steamer threatened the ltailA
Captain who thereupOn losied his guns
but the Turkish suLh"rltlcs ibtertered an
sverted Sd engagement. The ltslls'
Captain ssid that sixteen Italian wa
vessels would soon sppesr of tho coast {
Albania. The British Admiralty ar
preparing for contingencies. The dePa:l
ments Of the Controller and Director {
Stores are actively employed nnd "a
special committee meet daily for conf
dental business.
BsUssELs, May l;--L>. Nord, = R1'
sisG organ, publishes .eitcr ifo
S Petersburg, containing the follow nr
! "RussA has bat ous aim, namely, th
smslloration Of the 10; Of the ChrIstisn
| but # At TIE end Of the war she claim
more extended guarantee, Eur mu'
\ blame herself, not tbs ambitious dssigr
whereof it grAtuitog.ly suspects Ru'a
Russia, after tbe v,r, will give frs
proof OF her mo alton BY cOnsuitit
Europe rspectlr 1s conditions 70 !
dictated 70 Turse prevent turih'
| mAssacIes.
RlGUsA, May i4.--The rebel cotI
usnder IN BOsnis, Despo:OnItch- h.
/ been reinforced, ar q Is marching toTsr
Lions. The gsrri.Or o! Drisu "a pr
venting the Herzz.0T lnsn refugees fro
.eEterIng Autris.
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