, 1877-05-05
WHOLE NO. 50.
Latest Dispatches.

ST.. PETERSBURG, April 30-The Gazette
announces that all war news must bs
submitted tor the approval of a special
committee at the central staff office be-
fore publication in Russian papers. It Is
announced that 81 battalons of Turkish
infantry ase near Debrindecha.
LONDON, April 30.--Gn the House of
Commons this afternoon, Sir Stafford
Northcote, chancellor Of the excht auer,
said it WAS the intention Of the govern
ment to issue proclamation of neutral
ity, probably tonight.
1t is officially announced that the
government can send 10000 men at
moments notice to Egypt, OF this force
$4,000 will go from England and
$4,000 from India.
A Rutschuk dispatch saws. on Satur
day over 1000 Turkish women and
children took the rail for Varna.
STAMBoUI., April S0.-The steamship
from Galatz, has arrived with 500 tugi-
tives ON board.
LONDON, May 2.--Thc third message
from Vienna gives the following account
OF the battle of Kars The center of
the Russian army, 10000 strong, under
Mehkotf, attacked Mukhtar, five miles
from Kars, April Goth. The Turks fought
desperately. The Russians, supported
by powerful artillery, succeeded in dis
lodging them from their position. Mukh-
tar called out his reserves aud attempted
to RECOVER on the 30th the lost ground
with 10000 men, but was defeated and
driven back under the guns of Kars.
Russian losses considerable; those of the
Turks enormous.
BUCHAREST, May 2.--The Russian adj
vance guard has reached Buzz, between
Bucharest and Galatz. The Russians arc
retarded by floods and insufficient trans.
ports.
The Turks are prosecuting the Chris
tians near Ishmail and Gnlatz, and fugi-
tiyes are arriving 10 the latter place.
COssack patriots are being sent over
the river. 1t is estimated that 10000
Russians are in Roumania.
1t is reported that the Russian forces
have taken the fortress of Baya2ida.
VmoISTA, May 2.--Great excitement
prevails here to-day over the prospect Of
labor riot. ]. B. Bodwcll the man
who organized the operative mill and
mining conipany, 20 practically reduce
miners wages to three dollars per day by
securing them employment and taking
their notes for $l00, payable in INSTALL
ments of II per day, was notified by the
Miners Union that he must ,lcsist, and
on the written notice were the words,
"A word tn the wise is sufficient" He
WAS stopped by crowd of men in front
of the postotiice, about II o'clock, this
morning aud asked to explain his con-
duet, when he ran through tin ship
and fled down a canyon, followed by
several hundred men. Lynching and
shooting was freely talked of and party
were still on his track. 1t is believed
that he will|never return alive. Miners
hint ominiously of labor riot. Iron
moulders are on strike and will parade
the streets tonight with band The
miners who were discharged from the
Bullion for the alleged salting Of the
diamond drill, have CALLED a meeting ut
Judge Moses court room at four o'clock
Tomorrow, aud ask that the charges
made against them be verified under
oath.
New York, May 2.-The HerdLFs
special says the Russians crossed the
Pruth in an ordinary ferry boat, which
occasoned delay of three hours. For
midable earthworks have been thrown
up at Vastouck, which command the
situation. The whole army is in motion
in the Caucasus. The army crossed the
frontier at three different points. In all
cases the Russians were successful in
taking position without serious loss.
john r. Daley, a reputed millionaire
and the proprietor of Windsor Hall, is
missing, and il is feared he has com.
mtted suicide, owing to the depression
in real estate and determination of the
Park Commissioners to obtain from him
u large amount Of money.
CHICAGO, May 2-The 7ribuHes
Washington special says 1t seems that
the life Of the murdered Judge Chisholm
OF Mississippi, was threatened on last cleo
tiOn day, and he was not allowed to vote.
lie was yariously intilnidated, and II is
insisted by Mississippi Republicans That
he was finally murdered for his politics.
WASHINGTON, May 9.-rhe Democrat
ic jackson Association anniversary
passed resolutions commcndatory 10 the
Presidents policy. One apeaker said the
President did as much 10 harmonic the
country and to promote its prosperity
as could have been expected IEom u
Democrat President