, 1877-05-01

.e.t IA henc drawn nm bv the Porte respecting the
alleged commencement Of hostilities by Russia
previous to the formal declaration OF wa1 Several
turkish Consu1s are unable TO return home IN con"
sequence.
+. FuG1T1vEs.
srAnpoU1u April GA steamship with 500
fusitiycs has arrived here from Galatz.
Loxpox, April 30.-A dispatch from Rastchuck,
dated Saturday, says: "Yesterday and to-day
over /. 900 Turkish women and children took rail-
for Varua."
PRESS CENSORSHIP.
ST, Petersburg, April 30.-The Gazette an
nonnces that all war news must be submitted
for approval Of special committee Of the central
staff Office, before being published in the Rus
sian papers.
LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE.
LONDON, April 3O.-On the Stock Exchange to-
day business was quiet though the tone is geneF-
ally better than Saturday. Rcpurchnscs arc max
ing to fair extent in majority Of securities late
II heavily sold Foreigns arc generally hrmes.
Russians advance at first, but afterwards Felapsca
and American Governments generally advanced
but the fenture in the market Is the rlse in Illinois
Central.
PRICE or FLOUR
BELFAST, Anri! a0t Flour today rose e per
ton. 1t has risen sa37 in three weeks.
THE nOuMAElAN INVASION.
LONDON, April 3o.-Thc London papers arc
flied with the details Of the wonderful march OF
the Russians from Kischened to Galatz- On 1ues-
day morning the Cars manifesto was read 10 Inc
troo2s and the march began. The distance was
100 miles over wcf, muddy country Win Aasee
intervening streams. ...-
There were not less than 100, 600 men in the com
,pand, aud few wagons These latter were naed
only for the camp equipagc. knapsacks, and arms
Tho widest enthusiasm prevailed, and the tramp
was quickly made.
The psuth and Intervening streams were hridgcd
or forted with astonishing rapidty. Before day
light Wednesday the advance had passed Husch.
and By "Wednesday noon-fess than fifteen hours
after the order to march was issucd-they had en-
tered Galatz-
They at once pushed over the scrcth and TOOK
possession Of the railroad bridge At Barhoscht The
artillery, cavalry, and baggase-trains all arrived
together.
A violent storm Of 1ain and wind compelled
halt. ...-.
WHY IT WAS SUPPRESSED.
LospoS, May 1-5 a. MA farts a1spasen
eates that the OF the suppression OF the Gotos
was an article declaring the necessity for making
as vigorous war against the Russian admfnistfa-
ton as against Turkey, so as to suppress the
abuses and robberics which were the principal
causes Of Russia 8 defeat IN tne Cf1mea
WILL NOT OCCUPY 6ERv1A.
LONDON, May 1-5 a. ma Vienna correspond
ent says the Porte has now given official assurance
that II does not intend to carry on the war Ser
yiau territory.
ITALY AND TURKEY
ROME, April l3o,-Cofrespondence is progressing
between Italy and Turkey, in consequence OF the
refusa1 OF the latter to permit Russian subjects to
remain under the protection Of Italian Consnls IN
places where there are no German Consu1s. The
return OF the italian Ambassador to Coustantinoplc
will bo delayed some time.
ARABIA.
LONDON, May Is u. m.-An Alexandria corre-
spondent says great excitement prevails IN Jeddah
aud all towns Of Arabia. Recruiting and drilling
is progressing everywhere, and large numbers are
The Scheriff Of Mecca sends the Sultan 1000
fully equipped troops.