Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1877-06-20
War News |!
MN. cLIPpERS, Correspondent.

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: egram from Constantinople; Som
} Journals having pretended that th
Christians have recently been mas
sacred on the Danube, in Bosni
and Thessaly. These reports ar
without foundation.
Camp Zewin, Juno 10.-Circss
SLAMS In the Russian service NUN
bering six cavalry regiments hav
ing refused to operate against thei
Mohammedau brethren have heel
sent from the main column towar'
Bayazid.
Pera. june 1.-THE Governor
General Of Syria telegraphs an &C
count Of al engagement In the dis
trict Of Hama between 1900,
horsemen Of the Bedouin tribes o
Sebet and some Ottoman troops
The rebels we're completely defeat
ed.
Constantinople. june l4.--Th,
Turkish newspapers are strongly
adverse to peace and dismiss the
recent rumors upon the subject q:
unworthy Of discussion.
Pesth, June l4.-The munich.
pality here are preparing petitions
to the Hungarian Diet. and to the
government, asking for clear ex-
PLANTATION as TO the external policy
Of the country. aud for the effec-
tive Intervention Of Austro-Hun-
gary to preserve the integrity OF
the Ottoman Empire. Other Hun
garian municipalities will follow
suit.
Erzeroum. June l4.--Sickness,
especially typos, causes greater
gaps In the Turkish ranks In Asia
than the volunteers are able TO al
up. During the last six months Mt
least 10, 900 men have died in hos
pitfalls.
The Times says the Russian loan
Of sTS,000,000 was originally Of
fered to houses here and refused.
Ii Is now to be assumed NJ Paris
and Berlin. Ii Is stated the issue
price Is seventy per cent. and that
a syndicate has taken the loan at a
net price 50 far below this figure
as to leave an ample margin. In
the face Of the fact that an inter
nal forced loan Of 200. 0o0, 900 ron-
bles has also been decreed, this
borrowing does indeed indicate
rapid exhaustion.
Berlin. June 1.-THE Russians
nave organized fifteen field hospi- |
tails. containing 10000 beds. to be
over Roumania and adj
dining districts. This provision |
or the sick and wounded is thought |
% be sufficient for all emergencies.
Erseroum. June lS.-Mukhtar
'asha's position at levin is be-
ieved to be unasssilable.
The Turkish right confronts the
RUSSIANS left in the open district
4 Alashkirt. An engagement is
imminent.
The Russian detachment Of the
enter which occupied Soghsnh
'as fallen back in the direction Of
lars.
st. Petersburg. June l5.-It is
announced that Mukhtsr
'~sha has been reinforced by
wenty battalions from Trebizond.
Bucharest. June l5.-On the
russian army any foreshadoving
I peace would fall With . thrill Of
assionste disgust that would strain
be bonds Of discipline to the ut
host. There can be no question
hat the army regards CONSTANT
ople IS the ooly goal that can
ontent IL Tue Gar will return to
'ussia Immediately after he has
'isnessed and participated in the
assage Of the Danube. There are
on comparatively few Russian
Ihcers In Bucharest, their duties
llling them elsewhere.
London. June l5.-Lettsrs from
special correspondent state that |
10 Russians have collected only
,f8ciens poosoon material for two q
; three crossings
Further particulars Of What is /,
He'd 6ortschakod's reply TO Earl
eroy. are - follows II the q
arks make peace directly after b
% Russians cross the BALKANS. {
ussia win be ready 10 accord
zee. but otherwise she would
we no alternative but 10 conquer .
d dictate peacs 10 the Porte. n
sgland wishes 10 prevent the
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