Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1877-06-26
FOREIGN NEWS.
Crossing The Danube.
HOW THE RUSSIANS GOT OVER.
Hand to Hand Fighting.
A SANGUINARY WEEK PRE-
DICTED.
Another Blow Ont To Grant.
low THE RUSSIANS GOT OVER
Hand to Hand Fighting.
Another Blow Out to Grant.
MISCELLANEOUS EUROPEAN NEWS

IL iS StdlCo tLh hOkVo oOOb GA
changed between Austria and Eng.
land as to the character and signii
canoe of the measures of preparation
decided upon by these two States.
ATHENS, June "a.
News of the passage of the Danube
has strengthened the wal party. A
battery of mountain artillery has al
ready left for LAVA, on the frontier.
Another will leave immediately for
karavan Teri. There is a general
movement of troops to the frontier.
C~ETLINJE, June 25.
The Turkish losses are absolutely in
calculable. All Sunday afternoon the
artillery and rifles have been firing OH
the column As it moves down the val
ley. Pursuit will be kept up until the
column reaches the protection of the
guns of Spuz, while it has tc run the
gauntlet of P~lamenatz's division at
Martinaza.
LONDON, June "a.
There are 500, 900 Russians, exclu-
sive of the troops at GalatZ, Ibrail,
REM and the reserve camps and bar
racks at Tartar Bernor and Belgrad.
Total number of Russians of combat
ant and non-comb Blatant services, who
are now in Roumania, is reliably esti-
mated at All 900. Their heavy guns
are supplied with 700 rounds each, and
thew have on the Vode and at Aluta
sufficient pontoons for the construc-
ton of six bridges across the Danube,
1t is believed the main passage must
be attempted in a few days, although
the Danube is still rather high.
General Grant was present last night
at the banquet given by the Corpora
ton at the Trinity House. The Prince
Of Wales, Prince Leopold, Prince
Christian. Prince of Liningen. Prince
of SAKE Weimer, Duke of Wellington,
Marquis of Hartford, Earl of Derby,
Earl of Cornorvon, Sir Stafford North.
cote, Mr.. Cross aud Chief Justice Sir
Alexander Cockburn, were among the
Distinguished company present. The
Prince of Wales, referring to General
Grant in the course of his speech, said:
On the present occasion it is a matter
Of peculiar qualification to us, as Eng
lishmen, to receive as our guest Gen.
eral Grant. / can assure him for N.Y.
self, and for all loyal subjects of the
Queen, that it has given us the great
est pleasure to see him as a guest in
this country.
CoNSTANTINoPLE, June "a.
A dispatch from Padgovitza an
nounced hat the union divisions OF
Suleiman Pasha and Ali Saib are sue
cessfully advancing On Montenegro.
The Montenegrans have evacuated
CettiDje. Three thousand wounded
have been removed thence to Cattaro.
II is stated in official circles hat the
Turkish Commander in Chief has been
aware for some time of the intention of
Russians to cross into D~abrudscha,
but that it entered into his plan of
operations to permit them to do so.
The Bev of Tunis has expressed ap-
p~rehensions to the Porte that the Rus
sian fleet might bombard Tunis.
The Chamber OF Deputies in secret
session voted for Finance of War, A.
l.. O%utrance, even if all Europe corn-
bines against Turkey. Dettish Pasha,
on Saturday attacked the Russians in
vesting Batoum, and drove them from
the heights.
PARIS, June "a.
Deputies belonging TO the Repub-
lican Union decided that no Republican
against any of the three hundred and
sixty three Deputies who voted the
other day censuriug the BrogliO Cab
inst. The Republican Senators NOM
mated an extra parliamentary com
mittee to draft a manifesto. NJ. Simon
is a member of the committee.
ST. PETERSBURG, June "a.
The official account of the engage
ment fought by thetroOps who crossed
from Galatz, and occupied Brodjak
heights, says the Russian force con-
sisted of ten companies Of infantry,
who crossed in boats and were re-
ceived by a heavy fire. They, how
ever, attacked the heights, and drove
back the enemy.
PARIS, June 25.
At the banquet given at Versailles,
on the anniversary of the birth of
General Hocke, NJ. Gambetta spoke
sanguinely of a Republican victory in
the coming election in France. He
declared we would then have definitely
shaped the Government. A Republic
was a guarantee of the peace of
Europe. Republican Government did
not require or ask Foreign Govern
ments for q test of their confidence.
M. Gambetta concluded by proposing
the health OF M. Theirs, the liberator
OF the territory and enlightened guide
Of France.
GALATz, June 25.
Friday evening and this morning the
wounded camein and continued to do
so all day. Judging from the number
Of ambulances the wounded brought
back are not less than three hundred.
Accounts of the action vary much,
and il is impossible to get reliable in
formation. Roumanian oarsmen say
the Russians who tried to land at the
edge of the lake near the village of
Tchitchille, were fired on before they
touched the shore, and then met with
a heavy volley. From five to six
thousand Russians crossed with eight
cannon. At 10 o'clock the Russians
gave up after an attempt TO gain pos
session of the road leading to- Tchi-
tchille over the hills, finding a grove
near the village filled with Turks.
They therefore retired beyond the
road and r~avine, and attacked a bat
terry, capturing it.
IBRAIL. June %.
Friday the Russians completed the
bridge, undisturbed by the Turks.
Everyone understood on Thursday
that the crossing VAS postponed both
on account of delay in the Cars ar
rival, and an ambush not far from the
bridge. However, General thinner