Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-07-30
Foreign News

EXODUS CT tut iuu2Ll:autS vi tuc tuTldte1eu
districts continues en- masse. The Russian re-
trograde movement towards Yeni Sagbra is re-
gaEded as l'ltca OF strategy.
A dispatch from ST. Petersburg says the
Gar bias temporarily cxiled Aksakotf, leader Of
the SIaophilc party.
a dispatch Irom Bucharest says there are
disseusiops IL tho Russian Councils as to the
conduct CT The war. Grand Duke Nicholas
dcu.aod5 all the available forces Immediately to
cross he Balkans, while the Gar advocates the
previous capture OF all icrresses before such
az aIvanc, i; matl~. Figh ting still continues
around ESkn Seghra The RoumaDisns are
crossing the Danube 10 force a! Nikopos, thus
relieving the R1ssians sent forward towards
plcyna. Austria has determined to mobilize
part Of her aruy.
y panic has been created in apprehension Of
a massacre at ConstanIiDople, aud many Christ
ian families are leaving
\ dispatch from ltasgrad says a severe en-
eagcment was fought on Thursday night at the
village 81 E.rdshc, little to northwest OF Ras
graz Tic Turks fought splendidly, rcpulslng
several attacks Ct the Russians The engage:
ucut vas ua decisive, ard the Turks still! hold
the village.
4 dispatch from Coustao!Doplc says that the
Turks have been reinforced. OSman Pasha now
mas 50 900 men operating on the Russian right.
Turas still hold Gahrova and arc in communl-
Gallon with Oinan pasia in Eastern Bulgaria.
Mah0Not I'll, with Il force Of 10000 men, is a!,-
proGc!iog Oman Eazar. The defeat Of oulel-
{, man PesE'a is coutraGictcd.
The bon1ba:l!nlcnt OF Niesics is continuous:
The A]9rtercgrin ckicf Fcttico has destroyed
IL olofb hon
4 EonstantiGoplc special, dated Friday, is rs
follows II is said that the Turks lost 5000
killed and wounded as karabuoar. 1t is now
positively settled that when The Russians reach
AJlianurlc the Sultan and Government will 80
10 Br0ussa, on the Asiatlo side Of the Bo5-
phorous.
An official report from Oslnau pasha says the
Russians having occupied L1vatz, a body OF
Turks from PlHyoa assaulted and rccapturcd
it July 3G.
I ShuIpla dispatch says the recaptu:c vas
cff@ctcd after six hours fighting.
a dispatch from Vienna reports that the
i1upgatiln premier .uh minister OF hnanc" have
been suu,n0red to VicrCa to fake part With
Ccuct Aadrassy, Prince Ancspery, NJ. Dep7cls
anu he Imperial Ministers OF War and Finance
in Cabioct council, at which the question will
be considered whether the moment has not ar
passive attitude.
I. Turkish official report claims that Russian
cavalry attacked YcDi Saghra, aud 10 the d.
rcc;on Of y ;Han Bear have basn repulsed with
loss.
Seven soldiers were killed yesterday by The
accidental explosion Of she'll in tie caScmatc
OF Fort Mont VaIeren in Paris.
Midhat pasha will go to London on Tuesday.
lie has not been recalled to Coostantinople yet,
bu! it appears that the Porte has entered into
scmc kind oi relations with him. Midhat ez
presses the opinion that he can better serve
Turkey in London or Viccns than in Constan.
,irop!e. Hc does not believe in carly peace or
arcc: treaty between Turkey AID Russia.
The Fourth Roumanian division, under Gen.
cral Manu-. crossed the Danube yesterday and
occupied Nikopolia
The London Observer Of yesterday seems to
believe that the intcutlon Of the British Gov
ernmcn. is to occupy Egypt and rot Galllpol
Senator Conkling will sail Tor America On
Tuesday, July 81.
4 Bucharest dispatch states that rtquis
tGns Lave been made upon the railway author-
tics to furnish transportation to Russia Tor 6. 900
Prisoners Part Of these are from Nisopolls
aud the rest lcoul tie BaIkaus. Seven hundred
aud twenty RUSSIAN wounded have arrived On
tic northern side of the Danube i'll two days.
A dispatch from Vienna says THE ScrViao
Skupt:china has been dissolved. The agitation
IS very great
Various other kilograms nlaGtlon tue military
preparations of Servia.
Dispatches from Berlin to The London Times
aud Post again assert that tho Emperors of
! Germany and Austria will have Az interview
probably about tic 9th Of August
LONDON, July 30-A dispatch iron Con
s.aniuopic states that panic prevails at Pcra,
probably due to tho dismissal OF the Sheik vi
| Islam. Wick is generally attributed to his re-
ttisal 10 hoist the sacred flag. 1t Is generally
believed that the Sultan will shortly leave for
Br0usa, unless Turkish success makes his posi-
| ti0u more secure. Ii is feared be may never
return if the Russians occupy Constaotiuop!c,
| hencc these who wish the present government
10 reuain strongly urge that al English force
should be sent with fleet to Gsllipoli Lieu.
| tenant General Mchmct Ali has tclegraphed
| Tor General Klapka, Offering him his osn CON-
iitiors.
\ Vienna dispatch says Lieut.. Gen. Mehmet !
Ali started or Friday for Eski Juna with Co., |
600 mcn. lie will proceed in the direction of |
Tlrnova.
A Vicnra dispatch states that The Sultao |
has agreed that Mihat Pasha shall sound the |
intentions of the Cabinets directly Interested in
tho Eastern question. Mlhat Pasha's mission !
will somewhat resemble that Of NJ. Theirs du-
ring the Franco German var but he does not
seek or reckon to obtain allies. lie is opposed |
20 all idea Of direct peace between the Porte
and Russia, and wishes to be able to give the
Sultan useful advice based on the disposition
Of the Vienna snd London Cabinets
Though the reported defeat OF Suciman
Pasha 1t Karo5an has uot been officially de-
MED, there arc Indications in later dispatches
hat ia ~