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vNELBERT, PJ., GrocerieS, Wines, IL
.Dquors, Iobaeco o"d Cig"rs, cor Nam
aud st Philip streets
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RTSINESS CARDS.

A ssELTNEAu, MRS. E., Dry Goods:
A Fancy articles. de-, corner Market
and Louis streets,
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|DADEAUX, THOMAS, AHormey at L"c
ID corner Main and Focus Streets, up
|stairs.
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HOME HOOK AND LADDER co.
- No !. Regular meetings on the
fourth Monday of each month. RegulareS
-SH,flses q on Sunday preceding the fourth
Monday of every Month.
Officers r. H. Mcbride President; J.
!: T. "ebre, Vice President Il. Frost, Fore
man l.. Aucoin LIST Asst. Foreman: GID.
1aiia, 2nd Asst. Foreman Ellis n.
,praud. Ireasui Henry Riviere, Seere
'.sfy Ed. Perrin, Asst. Secretary; n.
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NELESTIN, JEAN, baker, Main Street,
~ corner Patriot.
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LING, DAVID. Dry Goods, Shoes,
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II NoBLOCH A. F.. Parish Judge, Of
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nj EUNlER, A, Decaer IN Fopig,, an
VI Domestic Dry Goods, Clotti,ty &c.
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IA Office up stairs Green St, between
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AhklNJ j. Mechanical Engineer and
ma.h. NJ nht.a"ufdctnrer Of sugar Appcrat"s. and
's'ea'aery-Resideuce, jackson street.
, 1877-11-20


CossrAS7lsorLE, Nov. 19.-The Turkish
Governor Of Kossoso has exhortcd the Mussul-
mans IL defend the province against possible
scrVfan Invasion.
AUSTRIAN TERRITORY VIOLATED.
ZARA, Suv. l3.-Thc Turks violated the
Austrian frontier on Saturday. They sacked
houses and stolr cattle.
MosrRNEnRrN auccKssEs.
1toxros, Nov. A-5 a. MA CettinIe cor
respondent rays unofficial reports state that
the Monteneatans have ttor1ned tho citadel Of
Spltza. This gives the Montcnegrins possession
OF the coast from tho Austrian frontier tn tho
Boyana. The Turks still l,utd tic citadel OF
Antivasi.
A Vienna corresr ,ndent says the Monicne.
gr1ns arc kept In check by two Turkish slips In
the roa1stead.
tERvtA.
\ Belgrade correspondent telegraphs that.
although there are mnrkcd signs here Of de-
sire to take thc field, several clauses OF the
convention tbctwcen Russia atd seryla arc still
unsettled. It Is believed that Russia Is dIsin.
clinct to accept ali lie conditions demanded
by scryta.
TIE ENGLISH CABINET.
Ep1ynuR0, Nov. IA London correspond.
ent says: ~ have reason to believe that the
pence party III the Cabinet llah lately received
notable ncce*slonst and that 1ye Ministers ure
now virtually committed to tic policy Of non.
Intervention.
, 1877-11-20

snlrKA PASS.
C1f7fspondtaee Cincinnati ComfHtrtthi.
CADskESi. Oct. Ill was politely received
by suleIman Pas!Ia, who Is about !: years ntA,
rather strongly built, sze medium; good, ol'el,
and quick look. Sulcinan Is man WIN tnys
yes or ito. anil means wTsat lie says,-rather
srarr1y here. IT. speaks Frenc!, fiuently, and
dues not shrink from speaking. For Htnrc than
an hour and l,alf We rohserscd together. As
fur Ms my memory helps inc accurately, can
Bum Up ~ follows:
SulcI,nan, before nil, scems 10 tnc very AMI
Ious IT, decline tbs paternity OF the sir days'
lighting III tho sh!pka Pass With all Ills forces.
1t was by superior order that he ma,1p that
fighting. Ny Impression Is TINT II left tn h!n-
self he woutd have nctcd differently. Hut howl
don't know, for he told inc TINT he could not
reach ct:ntr Mel'cmct All or Osnan's army for
tic following ren.ons:
lie never had Inorc>tilan alty batta1fons. mak-
iug tr all 2j,Oo0 men. lie could not cross tho
Balkans without leaving his hcnvr artillery and
twenty battalons to hold the pass, thus leaving
ouly thirty batta1ions for confronting the Rus
slim army Of Plcyna, which certainly would
hare concentrated against him. Acror,1ng TO
tho Generals opinion, 1t was impossihfe to try
such Increment before Mchemct Ali Or Osman
had combined In sonic operation allowing his
army to rcach either OF the1n without incoun-
tcring this Russians.
don't give my opinion.
Therefore he was OBLIGED to adopt another
p1au ot campaign. PcrScivlng that the enemy
was exceedingly careless and tho country
:.r0oxy broken; o employed only t%o
aud In :lctaIl repeated hIs attacks.
took so,nc cof hts works, harasseA and demural-
t.cd them: for through the nature Of tho
one or twrrfty battalions. by such tactic be
did not lose more than tct or twelve tncD tlatly.
As for the losscs Of the slx days' lighting.
thc General fo.ts IN tlie following figures. Ger;
LIN all f.;0J hors slr co'nbat. These figures
arc very far from those Ut the reporters. as
tn The. f1gircs generally given by cursc.potMa~
ent, rgInrk Tint they aFe absolutely unlikely.
Every ,1an having soms fighting exnertenee
knows that tue proportion between killed anu
wuun,lcd Is always atout to : or lHure. They
generally nut up the wounded ncarly on The
same figure Us the kiile4, but son!ctn'es t~'ow.
knowledge having lost 5000 killed, .!,--aitho,,.h
VIC did not t3nti hut 3tb Oil the Held q! bntt'c,
mil as the wounded taking the normal nr.s-
porin'nl, S"n'4 &C, . not he le;s than oost Il s
tho taiance Is H. our fayur. besides. We Acupv
all tue commanding positions. a,,l they caI1nt,t
mnye without meeting immediately our tirc. At
night only, and Vt great DANGER ca,' they col'l-
tnnntcatc With tabrayu ard rcrtctHal tllttiI-
selycs; but fuel and water they have nut. Titus
tie operatlon is concluding IN our fayor."
Sulenan rastn, Ike the other t;eperats.
Ills furniture conslsts of ca.nj bed. two soos,
twn carpets, and brnzer, Tic last il thu only
distinction ol rcmurk With Ills brother irtler-
as. 4 tlule In tile ground Il their chimney.
When one compares that simplicity with tic
Russian satraplc fashion, guol many things
tau bs explained.
, 1877-11-20
pLEVNA,
09MAN FAkIlAsa rOalTloM.
fiLkik1fc& Ia LIN dur II uiAf

yIENsA, Nov. a--ln order to dlspet the ua-
ea4iAesa aud au xEety felt by ths public In Coa-
siautlnopie about tue fate OF Ossnan Pasha's
arlnY, the Official assurance Is given that, during
the Interval when communications with Sofia
were open, pieyua Wa amply provided With
everything necessary tor mouths TO eotue, aad
that ail The mosques aud public buildings have
been converted Into storehouscs, which src now
quite full, tn order to prove this, II is pointed
out that, according to the plan cou-
cctted between Usman sud Chefket
Paxh1, TIERS wsra TO have bsau teat Two
, 1877-11-20

prisoners. Proltctes OF valor wcre also wrought
BY the Russians, VIM were twtre driven back IN
positions, and only succeeded on the third and
final effort ut n frfghtful loss. My infoEmants
acc,iae the Turks Of twice holding out
white hags OF truce, and wien the
attacking party Rot near. believing that
tue enemy hail laid down bis arms,
tley were received with such mur1crotis fire
that It was afterwards impossible for the officers
10 hold hack their meu, and, consequently, the
Turks. although fighting the greater part of the
dag from hchtnd earthwarks, lost more IN kill
eli than the Russians, who were the nssai1ants
, 1877-11-20


popnR THAT DIDN'T WORK.
BELttT, nor. 19.-Tfc Pole arrested on aus.
picion OF intending 10 attempt The assassination
Of the Emperor William anil 1}ismarck has bccn
recognized "A a f,r9cr whom the police had
tracked from West Prussia. When arrested l,e
voluntarily aiatcd that he camc to assassnato
the Emperor and Bismarck, but as soon as he
was recognized hc confessed that hts tlrst stater
inent was untrue.
APPEAL REJECTED.
VIENNA. Nov. l9.-1llo Supreme Court has
rejected the appeal Of Henry rczrean. n,fas
Dc Toursflte, an English barrister, a9atnst cap
ital sentence PASSED on him for numbering his
wife In tho Tyrol. It is expected that tho
Esnpcrov will commute I,Is}aentencc to life Isn-
prisoument.
GERMAN LOAN.
1}EnL1N. Nov. 19.-It Is expected tho Govern
nent will ask Parliament for permission to con-
TRACT loan OF 1a0,0o000D marks,-50, 600, ,0o0
Represented by tho loss OH tho resumption Of
2"!d currency.
OCEAN NAILS.
LoSpos. Nor. 1g.-Thc rost-Of!Icc authori-
ties bare arranged for tl,rrc nafls week for tha
Gnltca States ria Guccnttuwn.
GEN. GRANT. .
PARla. Nov. 1a.-tl.n. frant will dine wsh
Emile De Ncrarltn Nov. u.
wEAyERs' STRIFE.
LONDON: Nov. E.-1hc wcayers Of two Of tbs
lnrge*t mills iE Oldham, numbering 1,:tn, tavo
struck against reduction In wngcs. The nIas.
tiers threaten lockout thTougt0,1t the t[strIpt
unless they RESUME. i lncliout In :hc oldham
district would a'!eet nearly lv,um operatives.
Loynos, Sny. ie.-.A nnl,c currcsponlcf
states that the Council 0f the taticntl has de-
ci,lct that n0 nowcr cnn veto tic Couelayr's
SELECTION OF successor sn the fope.
HEaNAH1 AND Hra.tA.
BERLIN, Nov. k+--Ihc fortd t;rrmaH Gn.tftf,
commenting utUn tho ustipr IN the It. Peters.
turg Ga:t!ie recommending llu3.D-frcurt, nj.
,,. ir,s;nt l'a trnds,r ~ r1,sst 1 mi N,..tr,
towards lsuss;a Into sheer hostility.
, 1877-11-20
Immense Quantities OF Cannon,
Stores. ETC., Secured by
the conquerors.
Tho Proposed Election Inquiry
Sharply Debated in tho
French Senate.
A Vote Taken Exposing the
Weakness OF the Pres
ent Ministry.

NsttKoFf MOVES IN:
LONDON NOV IVA sFcclal dlspatch uateu
'eran.halch' sauaaS evening" says Inc fortress
and city Of kass, win :oo ea''t.o'', stores,
ammnn!tloE'' castl' ctc', leu mo tue tnss!an
haaus. Inc lhrKs lost o'ooV IN k'tlca ahd
wounded, lo,oo PRISONERS, ano many Aaes'
lhe Russian ioss was apotl .''V' LUG Russian
eold'ers maze put tf'n'hg oootY. anu sparea
peaeelu! cn'zeNs, women, aao eH'uIeh. Hen'
Louis MeliRo1 ul3ectct! LIE oatt'e' Dus1hg thc
uay ufahd Duke Mlchaei was present. aiso'
lhe 'osmeF en1eFeo 'ne CITY u A'Ao SUNNY
morning.
DETAILS :.
AuotncF selnn'ha'eh speelai saSs' hars
was captured w aoout lo,ooo tass'ans' VINO
climbed Inc steep rocSs' inc sahipafts, ahd
"a'la' ana stofme.a an equal mamoer ot ucs'
peratel5 ightne tufKs' !" hcaolons hlah' over
tae'f uHenea anu pa.ape's' eo'ape'"ns 1nen' 70
ale Or saFreade9. lns eSealaao nad oeeh ofse'
tnally hxea iof tue latt' out IL was postpo''cti'
owing 70 baI "ea'hes' lug p'nelna' attack
"as "'auc VI '"e southern .osts' ec"' AaAa'
9ch' "ho eo"'.aaHoca Wv stA' "'"e, eoas.st'
;n2 81 tne so.''e!n pl''slon, aSsau'teu the
hcIrht. Gen. Count Grnbbc, with q regiment
of Mn.row trrcnat1tcrs md a rcetucDt m thc
trbtrtv.n,nth Division, ottackcd UoHx pa.ha In
tho rcntr, of the KtanlI TaI,ca. sauyarrl. TahIn
The tbrcn tover,. md tho citadel. The Aslahon
br,oatie and another real,uent of Moscow rrcna.
,1icr,. t,n,lr, 3cns Rpon un,l KomnrafI. for,uin,
tbe feft wing. assau1ted Fort lurlla On the
north,
The attsek hcoan in thu centre. .t 8:fn satur-
,1av cvenjpn. when t,ount Grahhe lcd hf. hr,v.
ado apntnst tho KhanlI rc1oubt. and hinsc1f
rrL,. man ar rug r,Rxr ossrr.
Thir,y.ninth Hc0imcnt. WA ,lrst to entcr tl,o
o,t NJ bia han1 and f,s clothc. ,,rrce,1 Tim
redouht .urrcn,,c1ct, eoT,v In Tho mornInr. on,l
thcn Tho three towers. alno,t stnultancously
win the Khun1f rpaouht. .rhe c,ta1ieI. Fort
sanyarrt. and Fort IIo,}x pasha were carried by
a,sau,t. Rv daylight SUNDAY. Gen. Lazare0;s
troon. hal main n,ooress ma far n. the cant,,rs
~ Enrt Kara.DavI, Othcr for,e rsncctntlv lin
Arb r.hto m shr mat .nt9 Tnknah 1'ohia IN
the wcst. maintained stubt,orn rcst.taurp nntiI
a o,c1ock. when ali thn par,t.nns which couh,
cacana ae,, tnwar,, Erzeroum hnt the,c wrrn
.uh.eo,pntlv nvcvtotcn hv dr.u,on. .nl coe,
aocrs NM, hronrht hoct nr,soncrs.
KAns' MOST NOTED eTEaE, AND ITS ATTENDANT
HoHhohs'
Iho report Of the 1ali ol Tue almost 1npFe9'
nab'e fortress ot kass recalls vlVit'y tue 1ncn''
orabl' siege that occurred At that point III lea',
aud which has passed Into history ~ onc Of tAe
most stubborn and remarkable reststanccs on
the part Of pent-up bouy OF troops' In luz
years lSa3 and lb54 inc As'at'c campaigns OF tl'e
turks hs4 oecn' III the matt, unfortunate Hnea
for themselves. Nothing but reversea aal at
tended their arms after tho capture by tic aus'
SLAMS Of Fort st. Nicholas, tho same post which
hrr, kur ~ tat zsrr&n 1F
, 1877-11-20

NEW YonK, Sny. 10.-GcurGs Back, a minor,
and .la.cs johnson. lIis aaboscr. werc kislrd In
the Diamond Mine ut Scranton, Pa., by tho fall
Ut the r,,ot. The fiHng of blast WIS the prub~
ubtc cause of the fall.
, 1877-11-20

THE" SOS-ENrL.OSIyE."
Snw Yons, Nov. l9.--By tho explosion Of a
seroseue can Yesterday, Nr. Thomas 0oray
md TWO children wtsc burned to death.
, 1877-11-20


The position Of the turkish army Could not be
rcuarued without apprehension. Tic regular
troops amounted to about 1900 men, who had |
been familartzed with defeat and scour9ed by
fcyrr anil acu,vv. In addt,fon tn tht. con,,,ttnn
~ a. s".oss -. ..".,. ~ a.,,,.tan. ,r.. tn.
y. lug '"'ee'' .na stock VI PROVISIONS "as "
sufficient to enable them to susta'n fc'Fe OF
my considerable duration. and what made tho
easc ati WORSE was the fact TINT their eupp1y Of
.muun,,,on w.. vc,e .m.11 tTor. ware
r,,nr- ,,,..r s nn.r..,
TIME. "h@As ohs'At.s
physical prostraiio'' and scarcity o1 proslaoha
and munitions Of war. It certainly was not a
very pleasant outlook for the handful Of men
rho ,..ra ,,,o -, ho hro,,ott fscc tn Yacr win
-. s,.., ~ ~ ~ 80 NJ - 1,,a
4',ooo Russians encamped within ave leagnes of
Knrs. It ras then very apparent that Tic real
work must soon bcaIu, and begin Il did. The
rr,La In thc fnr,rcs. slrnt Al t,,ctr no,ts.-
."t"s u. tno 'o'tee' sp, ~ ~
tlfat ls, theT wefo MOI peF'An,eo TO- leasc' one
vEgitant schtfnel keeping watch TIa!lc Ills cdm'
ra1es fcsted,-anl double lines uf eentlnet4
wcro nostrl slwut The works, On Tho 10th Of
.Inne ,he ;n,,ah,tants 1T tic Town Of Kors rose
oans s"s LII ",ss,. - 1as fv,'t1.... =. tv.It
iams Pasta, ~ he was termed, having been
salsed hy the Sultan to the rank OF Fertk or
Ucncrsi-and asked ncrm.son Ia
~ -. ~. n1vvx.v
Aio - t"A ~ 1N'n
OF the fortress. Mcan~hic tho Kusslans were
most active and made several sorti.s OF the
Mare IN Tho hone nj cantur,nr It. hut III crcry
,,..s.,". H. o,a,o.. ..,.,,,.ns, ,,.n, a,,,, ~.
lnsta"e' snI s"s's .1p srs' rs. s"a 49,
p'ayeh eonsue1ap'e Rana"tsy' !nc nuss'ans
the Turkish sunpltcs they could find, and, hay-
inn ,n1.lou ~ trts,ns aronnt t1,e cnitrc work..
,se.a % L.o,,,,,,, ~. ~, ,na .,nrns
"e.e Hueeces'u' !" "eep,ns o"1 a.. AAc 1t''es
"h'eh were intended ior inc place.
M matter how desperate were the efforts made,
kur. rmtl,, mt he resrtuate,1, The time pas.ei
ro.,. tar.,,,, ,n for ,ha ,,efcn,I.r. ~ Ka,. M.
Wy su'u"t ~. .u' NV ."s,' "s,"e " ..". '
mcsons sktFmishcs took place' as they nave re-
pencdy occurred at this 1atrr Siege OF the
utaec, and In 1nauy Of them the Russians were
.t,, ,,,t,,. w tioa. .,,ct.cs,.. avxl1a,1 thc,n
,,'., ,, ~, Iu,I ~ =, - -
p''t !'t1'c ue}os'a t"e 'nc'e h1''H W VI IL" VI
tho er.etny'6 men. On the 18th OK June tho
p1aec was FURRY bIockaded. The hortes, hclnr
nm .tort rattuns. fc]l SILK, and the t.tmost diff
, 1877-11-20
gained 130 cannon and great stock Of arms,
bchfIes 1000 OF 5000 prisoners Of war.
1t was remarked It the time tlst the fall oil
Kara prhA

\ nfsGRAcK AND A SCANDAL
to all wltN might have contributed 10 prevent
1t. 1t WIS a tisaracc TO 9eim pasha, witt, Ills
l0,0U men at Erzcroum. 1t Was disgrace to
Omar Pas1'n, who MAS uassEng away his time at
HuclIum. a,eh. and II was q disgrace t. the
allfcs wlso certainly ought to have relieved It.
- Tins en,!e'i the most memorable siege OF
kars. The first Siege tnok plate In 1871. when
the Russians obtained possession oI Tho town BY
placing guns OF 0nc Of tho overlooking hills
which hal fmc,, left unprotected, aud they hcih
It for two years. when, by treaty, It was re-.
aturcd TO tho Turks.
, 1877-11-20
THE WEATHER,

WAsMixuroN. u. C., Nor. A'-1 o. n.-Fos
tbs Upper Lake gsgio,', Upper Mississippi! aud
Lower sliasouri Valleys, falling barometer, in-
creas!ng cas.erly to southcrly wlM.a, waE1t'cs,
partly cloudy or cloudy woashcF, and possibly
occaAiunal ratus.
LuoAk 0RskavATtoys.
, 1877-11-20
OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS,

QUEENSTOWN, Nor. l3.-steauaahips City Of
Richmond and Celtic, from New York. aud
Polynest4a, from Moatreal have arrived.
BRISTOL, Nov. l9.-The lreat Western Llue
steamer Sotuerset, hence Nov. for New York,
las returned, having lost her propeller.
NRw YokK, Nov. 19-ArsiycI-Steamefs
IIelysta aud Baltic, tFous Liverpool; ElysIs iFou
L1n1ull.
LoSpox, ,Nos. l8.-steamshipa Colombo md
CaItiorpls, truln New York. have arrived.
QuEEa.TuwN, Nov. la.-Steamshlp Indians,
truut PhlIalelphia, has arrived.
, 1877-11-20
PRICE 1.A CENTS.


sAn FaAS{ :. Nor. lo.-Tho following tel.
egram referring To United States vicc-Consul
Bradford was received hero ts-tlay frnm Shang.
hal addressed to Consul-Gcnera1 Myers: Brazil
ford ltas been trlcl for ernhczzlcmcnt, pfcatI
guilty, has been Imprisoned, aud appeals to th<
President.
THE RAILWAY.
The Chfncle nre removing tue railway.
, 1877-11-20
OBITUARY

OBITUARY.
SAN Francisco, Nov. la.-Capt. Frank Mum
roe, ot the United Stascs Marine Corps, died "
Aa1e Ialaad, saturday lshss ot apoplsx1.
, 1877-11-20

lOU plaatres each for tho sake OF their food,
The few horses that were left had their throats
cut to ptevcut Them from dylns, Of starvation,
and thu flcah of these cnlastated hFutea
WAS KsOARDxD AZ \ LUXURY.
Soldiers were sent to the hosptals III great
numbers an state of cxhahst1oss from starYa-
tIun. Frequently hundred men pcrishet lA
tho hospitals during tbs daY and night, wh!lu
others wcut mad or became tdiotic from tho
sufIertuRs they had undergone.
HtIll tic gurElson held out, and the work ot
starvation went on with ttlrrcasing Rri.nnesx
md hussor. Children dropped md died it tbs
streets, aud every morning skeirton.llko
curpscs were found in various parts Ut tho
camp. Tho soldiers deserted In large numbers,
and JisciplEuv WIS almoss at MI chd. At unc
time the toor fellows who hal almost wor-
SHIPPED Geil. Williams now refused to salute
him, uild turned their eyes away Wtlun they SAN
tltm approach. SOME VI the tt,"nspeople crowd
Cd sruuuai him - he rode out of Ills quarters
md cntreatcd lfm to seek some 'nea'. Ut put
thug thcln uut Of their misery. Wrctricd wonleh
!ofcetl themselves ltlo bis very ro,In, aud, l1y-
lux their pall!d, famipesnftten tnfants at his
feet, implorcl him rather to kill them tlsan 10
LET THEN PERISH IRON WANT.
At length all hops VI relief from either eelitn
Pasha or 0tn4t pasha bud expired. uen. WILL
tanls received u0te III cipher lrutu the Englls'4
Cons,s! At Erzeroun, saying:
II fear you haye no hDpe but In yourselves.
You ran depend On III larip Iu this quarter"
1t WINS useless to contend any loilgrr against
the inevitable. On ths 18th VI November Den.
Williams went, under Tag Of iturr, to the
Russian camp. H. sas received viii! gfeat
Tue Enxlish hero consented to surrender
ON CERTAIN CONDITIONS,
adding, III you do nut grant these, eresy gun
shall IL burst, every standard burnt, aud every
will UPON furnished vrowd." A c4PLtu!atiuE
WAS a1raa.rd that waa sAtsssactoEy.. The asti'
cles Of surrender wcrr drawn up mud executed.
tn tho eth thc capitulation took place. 0u
tb6 2ht1f tlG Hi4&xHRSlt1tl Of tbE
, 1877-11-20

AEAul3 VIII t@tG A1Uk e4U " tHc sA3t AOAa AA3Rt
Eather than make auy concession 10 an enemy.
The ls0uUaanians are tn sorrow, foT tho Sixth
Regiment was rsctuitetilln the Capital tlself and
every ulan lost makes GErat gap H. ANAL 10.
discouraged. md arc pressing on the works
more vigorously than ever. II cannot he de~
MED, however, that every such failure ID u
feather in the car OF Ns1nan. liz, at al events,
hAs e2ruel his title Of uhazl well.
THE BATTLE or eQRlA K0Ap.
P0KApIN, (act. s3.-l Ecnl you few moro de-
tails, learned FROM eye-wtinesscs, OF the t.atto
on the Sofia road. Thu Russian troops actually
taking part In tue engagement were from l:,oo0
to l4000 MEN. chfctiy of tho following regiments
OF this lmpctisl tluards; Thu Jacgcrs, thu
sen,cnofskts. Ismato!skts, and Strclkls. They
started frutn eatnp between II ant II ut night.
aud tho !rat hitch occurred OH thr troops reach
Ing thu banks VI little river wll]cl, It i,:ll bccn
believed ~ss merely ank!e-.lrcp; hut tue sur
face Of the water proved 10 b. up tu tho u,cn's
armpls Hers sune GrunlbItng un the paft OF
several VI the fresh troops was " once stopped
by their officers wa<iil* Through 'srAtt, aud
Ona had tue taet 70 .ay: '.liow rl!ccFfuEsy you
would ~ through this u the Turks wrfu alter
you. V why do SOU hrsl'a's "hen We arc goln':
Alter u long aud firing march Ia the bitter
cold, tile enemy was encountered, tMtrsuchetl
behind eartllwuFks III froat Vt ttEce Villages, vi
wtteh my inforInanls could not agrec u|k,.i The
names, ii, vii, cai! them 4, ., and 9. (which
Sofia, 4 on the icit, and G ou tho right. The
Jaexesa went iirst into action, and froIl
sirst to last suffered more heavily than
the rest, their total loss being out
Colonel killed. 0ne wounlcl severely, aud
nv fower than twensy officers aild ,:2st. VI
the rank and lis dead, wounded, aud mI7slns
Tho battle began about i tn this morning. unJ
lasted till i vi nixht. when the Russians were In
Possession Of the village u, aud In sueh posi
lion before aud G iAas tilcso two 1aust ~ tlh
time be In their has,ds. The Turks fUu9hl
splcndilly, but have LAD. at least, 100 XII !ed
bssLlsa ths xounled, and sons A,VQo tAkss