Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-09-01
EUROPE.
The Turks Everywhere VIC
10. i0uS.
They Win the Important
Battle of Karrassan.
THE RuMluAM CITY, EsxI sA0HRA,
DESTROYED.
of the Terrible At
trocities Committed.
Bulgarian Men, Women and Chill.
dren Slaughtered.
THE CONDITION OF AyFAIas
IN FRANCE.
fspscrAL DIsrArcHrs TO tue ooLD Hni
DAILY Naval
Tho Ur.as war In ,hs East.

N Tho areat War ia ths East.
CoxsrASriSorLE. August sl.-Meheme
All Pasha telegraphed Thursday morning
Strong columns Of our troops from Ras
grad and Surinassouhler attacked the Rus
SLAMS near the village Of Rarahassouler
Tho lighting was desperate. Tho villag'
was taken and retaken several times. bu
was finally carried by tho Turks. Tn
enemy was defeated AMI reiterated In dis
order. pursued by our troops. At o'clocl
In the evening two other columns from
Surinassouhler crossed and forced thi
enemy 10 abandon HuidsrayAz and fell
back on Pop. Ny headquarters are q,
sekara, from whence ! proceed tomorrow
10 Join Ahmed Eyoub PashA. who Is en-
camped Of Karahsssouler. The troops en-.
gagged Of Kasahassouler were tho Rssgrad
and Eski Dejuna divisions. They cap.
| tured q cannon, four ammunition wagons,
1000 rides. q large quantity OF uniforms
and other military equipments. Baker
Pasha has greatly distinguished himself.
We lost 5000 killed. and wounded and the
Russians 1000"
LONDON. August 9l.-A Shumls dis
patch says the lighting lasted nine hours.
The positions carried by the Turks on tho
| the right bank OF tho LON River are Tel.
ebelcr, Snshilsr and Karahassouler.
THE TURKISH vIcroRy.
LONDON, August 3i.-Thc Tmss corre-
spondent with the Turkish army tele-
graphs the following IN regard 10 Thur
days battle. apparently made from person.
al observation Early this morning Neb-
Jibe Pashs advanced from Adakcny. near
Rssgrad. with three brigadcs, two batteries
Of artillery. two sguslrons Of cavalry and
one brigade Of the infantry reserve. Me-
hemet All aud Prince Hsssan took mp o
position with their staff on . high hill i'm.
mediataly north Of Yenokotl. which com.
mands an uninterrupted view from Ras-
grad 10 beyond 0sman lIazar. The Rus.
SLAMS. from their batteries behind Sadonis,
opened fro about 0 o'clock on the adyanc-
ing Turks. NebIibc steadily advanced aud
entered the burning village Of Salona. by
1850 o'clock the rctreating Russians were
holly pressed and they retired prscipitate.
ly TO Rarassan. where they made q vigor-
Gus stand. Sabit Pasha created q division
by attacking Haldsrkoi. The nussians
had 4 battery Of three guns to their right,
near Haidarkoi, and they made splendid
practice at the advancing Turks and Egyp.
tians, but thrse clsverly opened out and ad-
vanced 10 the right aud left Of the village
In q really wotkmanlike style. The engage
ment now became general and extended
over some fifteen miles. The heavy and
continued rolling fire Of the skirmisberr
was heard along tue whole line. ny four
o'clock KArassan was In flames. Tho Rus
SLAMS gradually gave way. aud the Turks
redoubled the energy Of their attack. At
| Ave o'clock the enemy were scampering
| out Of HaiIarkoi and horses were brought
up To take the guns Of tho battery. Tho
Turkish battery was making splendid
practice. aud fired Just ~ tho Russian
guns wtio being taken of. aud one gun
was struck with . shell. Tho Turks
cheered and dashed through the blazing
village anil away to the left TO Popssoi
like q pack Of hounds. The Russian
camps were hastily cleared out. The Rus
SLAMS we're now In full retreat In evory d..
r~ection. aud by. sunset tho Turks had
proved for the second time not only capa-
BILE Of meeting tho llus-isns In the opon
field. but also OF driving them from strong
ly intrenchcd positions. In ten days the
Russians hayo lost magnificent double po-
sltions Of the LON and Kara. LON, aud
what may happen next no one knows. IL
IL impossible to tell what forces ihe Rus.
SLAMS hal engaged. NOT can their losses
yet be estimated. Probably they were not
heavy. except around kArssssn, by which
name this engagement Is designated by the
Turks.
IHE DESTRUCTION ~ HsKi sAdHRA.
NEW YORK, September Ia Tribmns',
special dispatch says that the city OF Eski
toldlsaghTa has beon completely destroyed
by the Turks. No quarter was shown TO
the bulgarian inhabitants. Men, women
and children received 10 mercy. The
fair city and all surroundings have been
laid waste. .
Iumors arc again prevalent that the
Prophets flag Ia to he the signal for the
uprising TO arms Of every Musselman. and
would give license to all the barbsritles
Of unciviliz-d warfare, and an abrogstion
Of tho Genova Convention for ameliorat.
Ing the suffering OF the battlefield.
The situation In France.
PARIS. September 1.-THE Government
has dropped proceedings against Charlton.
Senator for savoi. charged with making q
political speech at an illegal meeting. be-
cause he claimed parliamentary privileges,
on the ground that tho Senate, having
simply adjourned until tho new Chamber
Of Deputies meets, II Is technically still in
session. and no member can be prosecuted
without liz sanction.
The transfer 81 the proceedings against
Gsmbeita from Lille to Paris is apparently
dus To tho discovery by the Government,
Of the last moment. that the Progress d.
y.ood merely quoted his speech from the
| R,puJiiqus FouHe~;.s. II Is now stated
that tho chief charge against 0ambetta
will DO exciting hatred between citizens.
Dissatisfaction at the proceedings Of the
Government 10 greatly aggravated In the
provincial districts by tho fact that. owing
10 the sudden dissolution Of the Chamber.
all local improvements. etc.. are at o
standstill, ~ tho Counsel. Generals hnd
themselves without necessary funds. Dis.
union and capacity among the Cons@rva-
tives IL In remarkable contrast TO tho I'M
parAlleled union displayed by the adher-
ents Of the Left.
lie Tsnps moderate Republican, gives
the following particulars of the situation:
mo second Republican candidate has ID.
psared 10 contest any OF the seats repre-
sentcd by the 363 who voted oensurc Of the
coupe the 18th of May. The Left will
contest i6G other constituencies. and
there are not more than five OF these
where they are not agreed on . single can
didAtc. On tho other hand. the disunion
Of tho Right 10 remarkable. In eighty
constituencies the Official candidate In con-
fronted by rival conservatives. The Left.
too, arc more advanced with their prepara-
tons. having only about forty constituen.
cies ont OF $50 still ~unprovided with can
didsles, whereas In at least thirty depart,
monts iho list Of Official candidates 10 stii
unsettlel."
The military tribunal has sentenced 70
death Lysx, who was Deputy Mayor OF tho
Tvelfth Reimbursement during the Com.
mune, and who was guilty OF incendiarlsm
and ordering illegal arrests.
Tbs ,L,.,~oI de. Aipe. has been sum-
monrJ before the correctional tribunal Tor
publishing an insulting remark relative to
deperal Grant. -.
b. Bi.s IaLiie that oil tho
members Of the Council General Of ly.
ons have been summoned 70 appear before