The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1877-08-23
LATEST TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
Servia VIII Probably take Part in the
Turko-R Russian War.
The Russians Preparing for I'm
mediate Resumption.
sssman E'a~in F'rObnbfY war;
rounded by the ss russians.
Between two Enemies,
Blaine and Hayes.

LONDON, August 2l.-A Times vi
emma correspondent states that Kossuth
has addressed a proclamation to the
Hungarians urging Austria and Hun
gary to come to an understanding with
the Porte as to the extent of concession
to Christians, which he made without
compromising the integrity of the Turk
ish empires. He says on the basis of
this arrangement an alliance with the
Porte ought to be concluded and RUS
STA should then be called upon to termi-
nate the war.
During Gorkas' retreat through Mar
row Dalbuka, and Hamkot passes,
which was accomplished on the second
inst, the wounded died like flies from
the jolting of their conveyances, and
exposure.
1t is believed that before long Servia
will take a part in the war. The Mos
COW Committee has asked Servia to do
80, and has offered, if she consents, to
assist her with money.
BUCHAREST, Aug, 2l.-The Russian
staff in its recent deliberations favored
an immediate vigorous resumption Of
operations, and was of the opinion that
no point should be voluntarily evacuat-
ed.
LONDON, Aug. ola special to the
Times says: A telegram received here
from Constantinople yesterday. states
that for five days there has been no
news from Osman Pasha. This has
caused uneasiness here. 1t is feared
his communications with Sofia have
been interrupted by the Russians. The
Porte however denies that Osman Pa
sha is hemmed in.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21.-The follow
ing dispatch was received ut the War
Department late last evening:
CHICAGO, Aug. 20.-Gen. Townsend:
I have no official news since the 18th
inst, the lines from Montana being
down. On the 18th the Indians werr
reported by Capt. cambridge, If Fort
Hall, as having crossed the stage road
neal Dry Creek STATION. north Of Hole,
in the-Rock. and Gen. Howard was not
far behind them in pursuit. To-day an
unofficial telegram from Snake River
Bridge reports the Indians rs encamp-
ed on the stage road ut Hole-in-the-
Rock, but little confidence should be
placed in this report.
p. H. SHERIDAN, Lient. General.
ATLANTA, Ga, Ang. 21.-The Conssi-
tutional Convention to day decided to
leave the location Of the capital to the
decision of a vote of the people, sepaf~
ate from the Constitution.
New YORK, Aug. 21.-The Western
Union and Pacific telegraph lines have
combined. An arrangement has been
entered into between these two com
would receive S7} and the Atlantic and
Pacific 125 per cent. Of the gross earn
in9s of pooled receipts of both compan-
les.
AUGUSTA, Me. Aug. 20.-To Ills Ex
Hnllency, President Hayes:-I sincerely
thope You will find it practicable and
agreeable to visit Augusta in response
to Governor Connor's Invitation,
and 7 trust that you and Mrs. Hayes
and all members of your suite will ac-
cept the hospitalities of my house dur
ing vonr STAY ] have consulted Gov
Conner aud find that tlIis arrangement
for your private entertainment will N
tirely harmonizo with the public cour
tesies 20 be extended to you by the
State. D.. Il. BLAINE.
FABYAN House, n. H., Ang. 2l.-To
Hon. JAS. CT. Blaine, Augusta, Me Il
greatly regret my inability to accept, at
present, Gov. C%onnor's kind invitation
to visit the State of Maine, Will deprive
me Of the pleasure of enjoying the hos
pitalities you have 50 cordially proffer>
ed. Il. 3. HAYES.