The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-08-14

sunday shouting war, war lt1s De-
lieved the moment for Greece TO take
action is near
BUCHAREST, Aug l2-An eminent
parsonage here had an interview with
Grand Duke, Nicholas on Thursday.
He admits the troops were sornew hat
demoralized. and said there was no
probability of resumption Of opera
atoms for three weeks, when he would
have q reinforcement of 100000 men,
LONDON, Aug 10 Eight thousand
starving Bulgarian refugees are in
Selvi. There are heavy and continuous
rains which must greatly conduoe to
spread disease in the army.
Nussu.men refugees in Constantine
pie from invaded districts are estimated
at 10000
The Turkish troops withdrawn from
Caucasus arrived at Varns, reinforcing
Mehemet Ali and Sulriman Pasha. The
latter's army arc increased to 10,0C0
men. The third will remain at ADRIAN
ople Others will cross the Balkans.
In Gambia Turkish troops are retiring
to fortified places The Turkish fleet
blocks the chief inlcts
BERLIN. Aug. l2-Ir Russian-Po-
land all men from IS to As years of age
are being registered preparatory to
calling out the class of the general levy.
BUCHAREST. Ang ll.-It is rumored
cholera has appeared in the Russian
camps.
A Constantinople correspondent tele
graphs via Syria: A civil war of exter-
nination Is being carried on at E,ki
Saghra. all male citizens of the male
population have been sentenced to death
by the Turkish general This news
has been brought by two American mis-
sionaries, protected by Turkish friends
Every male Bulgarian is accused of be-
ing either spy or an open enemy.
Karsbuner is crowded with fugitives
There i only one well in the place, and
there are 10000 troops there. The
wounded, sick und fugi,ives are perish
ing from thirst
LONDON, Aug, 13.-The Economist,
in discussing these figures attributes
these comparatively large supplies of
wheat received in England from the
East to. the effect of the war in hasten
ing the dispatch of all available grains
from the disturbed territories. Some
of it coming by rail through Germany.
by way of Versailles, France. That it
was this circumstance $50 the editor OF
the Economist continues and not the
recent rise in prices which gave this
impulse to consignments of grain from
abroad, may be gathered from the fact
that the months Imports of wheat from
nndlsturbed countries, notably Ameri-
ca, are much less instead Of greater,
notwithstanding the high prices. An
other cause assigned for increased ex-
ports from Russia is the depression of
domestic paper money in that country
CoNsTANTINoPLE, Aug 13-It is stat
ed on good authority that Muhktar
Fasha, the Turkish ambassador at Lon.
don, wrote to the Porte that he had
reason to believe that the British gov
ernment would shortly ask authorize
ton for its fleet to enter the Bosphorus,
on Certain Contingencies, In order to
protect Christians. 1t is said the Porte
replied that the fleet could only come as
an avowed ally of Turkey 1t is also
asserted, though on doubtful authority,
that this reply was withdrawn on the
energetic remonstrances of Lazard, the
British representative at Constantine
pie.
LONDON, Aug. IA Neus' CORES
pondent ut Sistova, under date of Sat-
urday. states that Gen. Dragomiroff is
III Ticrnova and not before Lavatz.
Prince Mclsky is entrenched before
Selvi. and after the abandonment of
kezoulikitzem 1t is doubtful whether
the Balkan passes will continue to be
held by the Russians.
PARIS. Aug. l3-A dispatch from
Gobroval says according to a report re-
ceived here. the Turks have burned the
hospital at Eski Saghra, which con-
tanned 500 sick.