The daily gazette., 1877-05-28
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lpondenl telegraphs yas follows he lThe "a
Pbllf proposing the issue of paper =
money failed to obtain the necessary
majority aad ewillbe withdfawn.aI n'Do
The following tletailsIhave been felii.
iceiyed Of the de, truction o,Gthe Hurk-tg
ish monitor by torpedSes; Two young
knssfanl engineer officers attempted to
reach the monitor early in the evening I
With torpedoes, bat were Idiecoveredn II
and driven back by q heavyofreanAa3 8 q
O'Clock 10 the morning they retuEnedte
IN two skiffs, carrying chain OF, small
torpedses filed with dyhahftet No
loek-out being Kept aboard the nf0iiio i
tor they securely lodged the chain !
across her bows. On theHrTeturnr rtheye
discharged the whole series Of tor =.
pedoes by means Of an electrict4 bat y =
terydg The vessel immediately disap-
peared.. d.,s~,sr.', ,rie,,I frg rgrbe-
Another railway accident has, ooyy7
CURED, by which four soldiers were,
killed and many wounded. 's'.' o'l'.
| Mhkhtar Pasha reports that ah sad !"
ditionalI force is:required to defendthe 8
southern roads, as the Russians evil 4
IDENTITY Intend to gain possession of the r,
river Arras or Euphrates. s'-'~' wv =
| The Bedouins aqe becoming trouble
some In PALESTINE, and there ls apsnic
at Jerusalem. ,m..i o. ilepold need 5s
LATEST NEWS FROM THE SEAT
| ..t..I.., OF WAR. --..- r,ad 50-
LoNIoN, May 2S.--Mukhtar Pasha has d
telegraphed to Constantinople that he
Would have to retire behind Erzeroum,a as
the passes of Soghanlu and Daghl were
being turned by the Russians, and his
army is in danger of being cut off from
Efzeroum, the Russian cavalry already,
having appeared on his flank. ''" ''A0'''
Mukhtar Pasha reports that an addi2 81
tional force, is required to defend otheod
southern roads, as the Russians evidently ID
intend to gain possession of the river Ar,
ras or Euphrates. The Bedouins are be- ~
coming troublesome in Palestiue,a and
there is panic at Jerusalem. ,1squia9 wis
The Russian General Prince Tschela- mi
koeif, who was wounded at Ardahan, is
dead. The Russian Official Messenger a.
announces that the Persian Prince Mo- 9l
manned Ali Mpza has entered the Rus
sian army Of Caucasus. --4-.--
LONDON, May 27.-i.he centre of, the
Asiatic army under General Melikoff is
estimated at $4,000 men and 240 cannon;
the right wing, or Rion corps, under
General Oklobjio, numbers t45, 900 men
40 guns the left wing, or Erivan CORPS,
under General Tergukadoff, $4,000 men
and 156 guns. The Turks have about
10000 men in the neighborho0d of ERIE
roum, and about 10000 at Kars. 1t is II
impossible to give reliable account,of
the number of guns, as those sent from
Constantinople may be still at Trebi-
zond, or on the road. All signs indicate
that the Russians intend to attack
Mouktar's position by two flank moye-
ments, one from the line of Artuan and
Afdanudsh, the other from Byazid. The
Turks are already fortifying Erzihgan In
anticipation of being forced I'd leave Hrs Z >
zeroum. . ..-.. .a.i.i.l .,ds er, rav
CoNsrANTrNoPLE, May 27.-Hhe Cir.
casSians in trans Caucasia have surren-
dered their arms to the Russians. -Tele-
grams from Erzeroum, May 25, state that
the Russians ceased bombarding Kars on
the 24th. An engagement between the
Turks and the Russian right wing is be-
lieved imminent. The Turkish force of
10000 from Van which have been con-
centrated at Barquin is advancing toward
Bayazid. Mukhtars Pasha telegrapls
that the Russians are making a forward
from various sides. He also
reports several small engagements espec-
tally in the neighborhood of Kars, all
favorably for the Turks, and
claims the Russians in taking Ardahan
lost 6,00). I'.
Resignation Of the Turkish Ministry.
LONDON, May 27.-The Standard's vi
emma correspondent says The Turkish
Ministers of War and Finance have ap-
rendered their designations. The
rand Vizier wishes to mediate with the
Chamber and has conferred with someOf
the leading members on the formation of
4 new cabinet. Mahmoud Damad Pasha
declares in favor of unbending opposition
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