Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-08-27


Russians could tak. no advantage. sinre
the reserves were all engaged. The men
were beaten out with heat. fatigue. hunger
and thirst. There was no water within
the Russian lines, aud the men lay pant
Ing Oh the bare ridge, reckless Of tho fact
that 1t was swept by the Turkish rifle fro.
Others doggedIy fought on down among
the rocks, but were forced TO give ground.
The cliffs resounded with the triumphant
Turkish shouts. II Was At this juncture
that achievements under Rsdesky ar
rived. RAdesky took command Of these.
with others who arrived subsequently,.
which brought up the number OF the de-
Tenders Of the pass to about $4,000. The
road even IN tie rear OF the Russian po-
sitions. along which endorsements had
to advance, was swept by tho Turkish 1ro.
and the achievements suffered heavily.
THE OBJECT or vRIpAY's BATTLE
Was TO clear the Turks from the we'll
wooded position which 1anksd the Russian
positions on the road. Fighting was con.
fned to musketry. and continued all day
desperately. Tho Russians could make
little impression by . front attack on the
Turks. The correspondent says OCCASION
ally Of some point the Russians would be
/ nuTlcu Clcnu D9Ch Out W hhc WoVus AL
together I could mark the Turks following
them eagerly TO is edge. lying down while
pouring out . CALLING Ore. The troops
CHARGED with making this front attack
merely succeeded In preventing the Turk.
ish Efforts 10 work round TO the Russian
rear. II was therefore decided ct noon TO
deliver a counter flank movement. Two
battslions executing this movement had to
advance under 0 tremendous fire from the
Turkish mountain guns. Fighting on the
Turkish front and flank lasted for full IN
hour, but at last the Turks were seen
Withdrawing their battery OF mountain
guns near their right flank, which was Q
sure sign that danger menaoed IL II 10
stsyed longer. Their left battery followed
their example, which showei that tho
Russlsns had gained the ridge on the
Turkish left also. There remained but
the central pull u tho Turkish position.
That carried, the ridge would DO ours. and
our right flank would DO set free from dan.
gerous pressure on u. General Drsgim.
ireoff had been wounded In the knee.
A T;mo Therepia dispatch OF Sunday
SAYS tho Governors Of Adrisn0ple and
Phillipopoiis telegraph that Suleimsn
Paslia has taken Schipka pass. No news
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mail force In o~ccnpation Of Kuruk
nara. ami In these Two regiments Inc ,
iosss, were terrible, SOM companies being ,
literally wrecked. They, stood their
ground. howe.tr' uh.l fsL,., .lmc' anu
gave ,ie Turks Tho ar.t check. and cheek.
ed they werc at every point throughout
the day. The repulsc oil the attacking
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Al nightfali. The losses on both sides
were undoubtedly very heavy, but n this
time within two hours cessation OF the
fight II IL impossible TO accurately esti. :
mate tho number Of killed and wounded. /.
II was reported about 2 o'clock that Gen. /
Komanoff Tchans,auvadzo was KILLED. but