The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-05-01

has been issued by the Queen stating that
she 10 determined 10 maintain strict and
impartial neutrality In the war between
Russia and Turkey, and commanding her
subjects 70 abstain from violating the laws
relating thereto. Then follows the Eng
liSh statute regulating Her Majesty's sub.
jects during hostilities between foreign
States with which Her Majesty is at peace,
The proclamation concludes with an ad.
monition to the British subject not 10 dis.
obey the command at his peril.
BATTLE BEFORE KARs.
ERzoUM, April SO.-The Russians hay.
ing concentrated and advanced their
siege train attacked the Turks before
Kars. The battle commenced at day.
break on Sunday. Details are molnen.
tarily expected. Muschkate Pasha Is in
Kars.
TURKISH RESIDENTS IN RUSSIA.
Sr: PETERsEuRG, April SO.-Notwith-
standing Turkeys action Russia unhesl.
tatingiy permits Ottoman subjects 10 re.
main in Russia under British protection.
ENTHUSIASTICALLY elaborated.
The Cars birthday was celebrated
yesterday with unbounded enthusiasm
and loyal demonstration throughout the
Empire.
AID FOR TIE WOUNDED.
The municipality Of St. Petersburg has
voted ! 100000 roubles for the wounded.
NURSES ron THE SEAT OF WAR.
PARIS, April 3O.-A convoy Of nurses
and ambulances, sent out by the Interna.
tional Society, has started for the seat
OF war.
FRANCE ABSOLUTELY NEUTRAL.
Duke De Cazes has informed the
Budget Committee that he will make
clear categorical declaration on the state
of Frances relations with the other pow
ers in the Chambers Tomorrow. The
French Yellow Book contains n circular
from Duke De Cazes declaring the atti-
tude Of France to be one Of absolute neu-
trality and reserve.
q SUBMIT Oh LEAvE.
CoNsTANTNoPLE, April 8O.-The Porte
intends 10 issue notice 10 Russian resi-
dents in Turkey who are not willing to
submit to the Ottoman laws that they
must leave Conslantinople within II
days and the provinces within q days.
BRIDGING THE DANuBE.
PETu, April 3O.-A telegram from
lbralla announces that the Russians are
building bridge over the Danube there.
THE STANDARD oF THE PROPHET rETPrAsr
RESORT.
A special from Vienna says: The Sui.
tan has declared that he will not unfurl
the standard Of the prophet to arouse the
Ottoman feeling until all other means OF
defense fail.
GALAT2, April 30.-A Russian General
says the Russians are fully prepared 10
sacrifice 10000 men in forcing the pas
sage Of the Danube, should circumstances
compel them to immediate action in that
direction.
LONDON, April SO.-M. Layard has
advised the Sultan not to unfold the
phrophet's standard, as it would end all
attempts to localize the war.
A telegram from Titles states that the
Russian administration has been estab-
Iished in the district OF schuragrl near
Kars. The Russians have occupied Dig.
win Diguirs, in Turkish Georgia, the in.
habitants receiving them as friends and
surrendering their arms TO them.
A special from Liverpool says an oil.
Ger Of the transport service is now
there surveying all the vessels, which
would be available for government ser
vice in removal Of troops in the event OF
war, this being done purely as precau-
tionary measurs.
The Colossal statue Of Prince Bis
marck, which was exhibited at Philadel-
phia last year, was unveiled at Kissengen
yesterday, close to the spot where KIhl-
man attempted TO assassinate the Prince.