The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-12-18
Turks fallipg Back.

Turks falIipg Back.
LONDON, December IA retrogrsds
movement OF the Turkish armies has
begun. Eiens wss evacuated on Decem-
per l4th, spd Achmet Eyoub rsshs hiss
retired from Shipks Pass 10 heisnIik.
The Russians
ire now moving on Rustchuk IN grest
orce, while the Bulgarian and Servlsn
armies will attack WIddin. The ser
'isns nave already hsd Nm engagement
II X Ksssova, but the result is unknown
Suicide Of Osmsn Pasha.
From two sources | have news Of os-
nan Pssha's death to-day sT rotlte 10
Bucharest. Suicide by poison is one
version, to AVOID the necessity OF the sm.
,utation OF his ieg. Hemorrhage ol the
wound Is given by another correspond
mt,
The Turkish Circular Note
skiing the mediation OF the other Pow
'rs has been iavorsbly received by Italy
,nly. Germany and Austria have AL
eady replied that II does not furnish sui.
icIeuL grounds Tor the proposed uegoiIa-
ions, while Englsnd holds of To 500
What they will suggest.
AZ the British Cabinet Meeting,
the note will be- again uIs-
'ussed. The Queens visit 10 the Isle Of
Wight, set for tomorrow, has been post
,oned until after the holidays, IN order
Q be nesr her Ministers while negotH-
ions are pressing.
RussiR's Right to Dictate.
Both Germany and Austria Will de-
line 10 mediate on the ground that Rus
ia has u right to dictate N proposition 10
Turkey If the latter desires peace.
GcrnRny Looking Ahead.
1t IL the impression that Germany
wants 10 establish precedent against tho
concerted action oil great powers IN such
'ases, 10 enable her nj future day 10 &C
Iure ports on the North Sea without out
ide interference
British Interests not Considered,
While Austria expects 10 got Bosnia
md herzegovina ss her share, England
= left alone, and her sristecrscy chsie
Inder the So.Called abdlCstlon OF her hero
,sfore commanding position IN European
politics. While her army, navy and
would like 10
Oppose Russ,a's Plans,
sven by war, II necessary, the bulk Of
he English people decidedly object TO
interference uLtll their real interests are
Still war might bo precipi-
.sted by basty action on either side
Death OF Osman Pasha.
LONDON, December IA dispatch
rom Constsntinople on Sunday says that
he death Of Osman Pssha, while gu
quite ~ Bucharest. ia announced.
Dfticlal advices from Bucharest are
awaited Tor with interest, that the doubt
If his death u.sy be- removed.
suicide OF Osman Pasha Denied.
LosDoS, December IA Bucharest
pscla says the reported suicide of OsmAn
pasha is false and there is no foundation
or the rumor OF his death from any
,ause.
LONDON, December 1.-THE London
papers publish an official contradiction
If tho report of Osmsg PNhAs death
War Notes.
ST. PETERSBURG, December H. The
Russian loss up t. November Goth was
70, 66S men.
LONDON, December IA telegram
rom Bucharest, dated Sunday evening,
makes no mention o! the death Of Osm Al
Pashs.
CoSsTASTiSoPLE, December IL
DAmsd Pssha has gone 70 IN
pect the fOrtihcations Of the BalksHs.
A Russian lorce appeared yesterday at
Sen, between KAmarle and sofia, but
Vas driven back.
II Is showing heavily In the Balkans,
Md II D. believed that the passes will be-
-endered impossible.
ERzEEoUM. December 1.-Two Rus
Van divisions are moving 10 cut the
Turkish cOmmunicat Ons with TrebZond
and attack ErzeroIm from the north.
BUCBAREsT, December I7.-GenerAl
X ruden4's corps has started Tor Orchsnie.
VIEsNA, December IA cOrres-
pondent telegraphs thst Turkeys fret
pacific effort may be regarded NJ isil-
Ire Germany hinted that treating
directly with Russis would be the shorte,t
way Of coming 10 an understsr ding. II
,eems that when the note WAS fret men
.ioned Austris replied that 1t could not
hold out any hope OF successful medis-
lion on such & basic.
BELGRADE, December l7.-It 10 re-
ported that General Horvotovitch bAs
.sken Adiie, near Widdin.
BucHAEnT, December l7.-Colohel
Weles by. the British military sttachs
ssys Osman P~hs had less than 10000
men st PlevnS, and In hi, last ,ortie .ost
:, 900 men in killed alone. The wounded
mus. have been 6.0C0 more.
BooAT, December 1.-THE Russians
after occupying Elens pushed forward
troops 10 Bebroys Yesterday.
CoHsTAsTIsoPLE, December lit
is generally believed here that the
Ports's appeal for mediation will have
10 result. Bsysrd, the Britnh Ambss-
sador, has informed Turkey tha. Eng
land will observe neutrality.
VENICE, December IL General Pc
.rovic, the Montenegrin commander, left
here suddenly, be having been summoned
10 take con msnd Of the Montehsgrins
who are 70 BE- sent 10 Now Bazaar 10 ef-
fec. junction with the servians.
CoSsTASTIsGPLE, December IL
France hss replied 70 the Turkish note.
The terms Of the reply are the same A.
ItA.ys.
ATBEss, December Ill Is said ths.
the Porte has decided 70 grant i1ller au-
tonomy 10 Crete 10 allay the dlscontant
there.
BUCHAREST, December Ill Is
known 70 many that the Gar was
.;vstalv varned lat AuQtlst that A