, 1877-07-07

they fhnnld withdraw from the teld, OF only enter
| II In ssr'tt aubordination to powerful ally No
fnea Who'osome counsel was given; tho Montept.
Frns fonnd themselves famous. And, berbans
shonght thcmtelves tnrincible. At tho trvinninY
OF the prctent year they aucecedcd tn the plecg
Which scrrta had occupied n few months before
Prince Nicholas became tho hero Of ranAlayfc 10.
e'ety and BIZ handsome fnce appeared In the shop
| Windows q? EaAttfn Europe In place OF tho moro
heavy and unfntcrettug vtsnze of his 2eryian
con,peef. Tbs forces which had thratt sefra In.
| to the rsn now mosod Montenegro. The former
Principally. the dwarf which had fought, not
| merely In company with, but In advance OF tho
KtanL Wa gsieroualy disabled and Obliged 10 seek
for peace. serviA made desperate attempt 10
maintain ts dignity. but the fact could not b. con-
ceHled that IL resourccs were exhAuatcd ts peopte
dt*eoutaeed. IT, uailisia aemoral'zed ind almost
h' sTs st s nsss,sn: tss1 Essa
and. while Europe wts breathlt,t With
s1pes;t.as'oss lp..;la s.. .eoa. The mi..ion of Gen.
sstafa etoa of The world, ind a. more 10 il own.
Then II was that Montenegro atood forth an tho
ties aiConstantlnoplc II repeated their mneo
and more absolutely. fixing term fur tho dcctaton
Of tho Porte. and announcing their own departure,
Which followed In duo couTso on the day named.
The Porte knew that III troublcsnn,e nsovIncials
| hsa resolved on maintaining thc war: and 1t did
nary time might easily havs been tnadc, for tho
AohtentRE'n den'andA wefo not In themselves un-
The event has turned In favor Of the Tusk., for
the MontcHeRFtns either oututtcd thcn,sc1yea or.
what e morc probable. became: through want Of
found themselves committed 70 atceond .eaf1
S.su5e sn1 55s; nd re- It. esiss ssys g. MT e.s
t,eior she atu'its q Nu.aIa could dcrecna utpn
as:!.an hey @ re..e y.' saaasht as ntsss ts,
tmnsdt.te!y upon tho hn..ian declaration of Wat
ths Tatklsh ttoops n their neiRhaornoud won1d ho
reduced 70 m Insignificant body An1 Consequently
forced 10 keep on The defensive. Thcy may have
thought TOO ~ rome more porEcatoaa strntaetssts
Ing Of the pruth. the Ruasisn and the Turk would
me- meet . o. tae bulsarian pialne. aad The 4oasrne.
GT thG t wns Of H. rss.
weight Of The moving hody. and parity from cir
knew that the occupation Of The lefs bank Of shc
Danu6e ~ 20, 600 men Or more, the bringing up
Snd aa., ed e,st ,tots.
the Turks who d.frnded it. must be work Of time,
bot the valos Of the MonteHegrins was mt temper.
I'd hy the discretion which sha consideration should
snage.t:, Aofeoyes. the elements hase fought
sg.,ast ,ae Ka'a!sns 1t r.!ned ,n tho eutuun. Z
,ss " III s 'an .nG L The 1o.sp %
tnure. The de!uge has toated rigtt into the snul.
msr. Dnr1nE t,!o ls.t fortnight of, My thsss
1y ln,possibls. The consequence ot al tals has
ss s I'D Ss skps Ssxs
ssmselyss 10 ths fpi force Of the Turkish army in
thu WcsL ssrss At peace. the Herzc:osinfnas
alan mysiads tolIlnK through the mud the Tnrka
had the opportunity tn take their revenge. Mon.
:snsKro has Teen Vigorously soafrontsd tae r.,h
attack directed aRalnst their teritory. Tho Mon.
tenegins have diautaTed al the sprt Of 1aAt year.
have scon that tho eaemy too ssronG for them.
But they laye becn forced to reccde befote superior
sas positions VII, which setr long res.ssnes t me- !.
associated. Our correspondent wifi t,lc Montene-
gt,ns report. their success. tn r. 'ast encounter.
says, 'wsss driven under the guns OF >pux. and
ths, Ah.nian au1taries Continued the,r digit 10
gloomy l'ght. III. FORE Of Sulcimun iasha IL
* @ .ssn:s TX Tae 4, 1hs prnee ssnnot .p9.e Of
oniJ r:sarn now viii Hora dansss than adsan,sse,
they ~aIl move forward 70 al tho moro likely since
they can sccct.s rsiRft 'renents to make rood
5 .ss s.ss 81 ss se ts s Es,
ing IN d,derent uoins Vi thu fryatler il e.tiatsd
sea.ss g ssS oi,
population OF Montenegro Il now not tnore than
e th.1 e 0s snpssessd tn.t !h1 Tufes osd
1hs posltion Of tho 11ontencenn. may belp to
HAptAtH luz c2EIEHGnt o. WA2S II Called tH8 War
Pufty Ia Bervta, anu also tho demand that tho uc.
gtada t'ovefnment should resume hostilittca. if
ses.iA had beeu engaged against the Turks thsy
could have turned all their strength Agsnat the
MontsneQEsns; ~ It IL, tile gallant uionntaincers
may bc deatroycd before Itusyia can come 10 tho
lelleso that auy now resolution OF tho serylan
Government cam now have real effect on the
tssue Of tie war, The participation Of Hcryia
Hon!d u Important only ~ far ~ it opened thu
Sosv!au territory to Russian operations; tho tr,de.
pendsnt action of bsEs'a, though II might t. ~ our
Vienna correspondent osserves. matter 9f iniif-
save Montenegro nor win Ai.n Nu,ilazar, and
Little xsornik. These subsidiary conttrt4. In g4ct,
ars uaeleAs md It il To be regretted that CettlnEe
was not directed four n,onths asu In fellow The ii.
ample of belgrade This fate Of lx'tl rflncipalitaes.
~ Ut All tho pruyfnccs which nEv iuyul*cl in tht4
controversy, will bo decided BY the Ilusslaa arms
between tho DsnIbe and the UAlkaa.