The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-05-19


star telegraph agency says American
officers in the service Of tive Khedivs
have refused to bear arms against Ru.
STA They remain in Egypt.
The Hot Spur is moored at the Ell
trance Of the ca..1i tE, D vastation hal
taken position com handing the mouth
Of he harbor. and the remainder Of til.
fleet il anchored two miles off shore
completely guarding the canal at Por,
SAID.
LoSDoS, May Isl. is stated that
the energetic Aziz P.shS has been APP
pointed Abdul kerim Pa,ha's chief Of
staff. vice Ne.ib Pa,ha.
Along the Danube commanders 81
Turkish fortresscs have published q
manifesto urging the inhabitants e
withdraw further inland to Balkans,
opposite Galatz. Enormous masses Of
Turkish cavalry are said to be there.
An attempt to cross by sailing vessels
will be made by the Turks towards
Limnitz.
Extensive military preparation is be
ing made in Corfu.
LONDON. May lS-An Erzeroum dis
patch. dated the 18th inst, says the
Russian attack on Adaham has been
bravely rspulsed by the Turks.
A Times Vienna dispatch says that
according to the statements Ct the Rus
SANS they intend going to Adrianople
and, when there, informing the powers
that having accomplished their task
they now call on Europe TO consult upon
what should be done next.
The London Times correspondent re-
ports that England Is tr, ing to induce
Russia to fix limit to her military op.
eraiions.
1t Is not thought impossible It
Count Scholwaleff may endesvor to in
duce the Russian Government to give
such assurance to its designs ~ will
allay AS tar IS possible all misappre-
tensions regarding them that may have
arisen in England. but i. 10 doubted
tina, the way Of doing this will be an
attempt to fiX the limit Of military OPP
erations.
PAKls, May lS- $50 +. MA mes.
sage from President Mcmahon has lust
been read III the Chamber, prorogue-
ing the sitting one month.
LONDON, May lS.-A special from
Erzer"un, dated May 18th says the Rus
SLAMS attempted TO bombatd Kars.
They miscalculsted the range, the shots
going over the town without doing any
damage. kars replied. and forced the
ASSISTANTS 10 retire, but they subsequent
ly attempted to siege the works. The
Turks lost some mu.itions of war.
A sudden attack on the TANKS Of
$500 Circassiaus from Van, has beea
checked by the enemy.
The Russians are purchasing arms
largely ia Germany.
Tho Russians have closed several
channels Of the Danube. near Ma,chin
and Golatx with torpedoes Effective
measures are being taken TO follow up
the Turkish success. and Suku,nkole,
the position of the Russians, near Ba-
tcum. is becoming one Of great danger
PA.is, May lS.-The new ministry
has been gsze,ted. President McM.hou
has written 10 Duke Do Cases a. fol-
low. Circumstances do not permit me
20 en,ru., power u the late cabinet of
which you formed part. wish i, 10
he understood that ! intend 10 main.
tain with foreign powers relations 81
friendship aud confidence which you
have been able ~ establish. Nothing
must te done to impair these rela,i, ns,
aud nothing must be changed in the
forsisn policy you 50 ably and wo.,hily
represent. lappeal - your pa: rio,ism
aud beg you 20 remain ia the ros, to
" Inch called yea three years ago. 50
ions a. you may not rellnqu.sh II with
oil, prejadics 10 the public welfare"
IoNptS. May Is The Isses special
corresponds ssys that 'hose who have
brough. atou. the crisis ate neither er
gagged in an orgAnlss or legitimate con-
spiracy. Their Conspiracy Is simply enc
fos osic.. shi they are going Ia battle
without any sign or program me, and 70
this policy OF ambition they have per
haps sacrificed the Marshal Of France,
ani las,isicsi tsetore hand the Inevitable
revenge which universal saFrage and
popular md CITATION are preparing for
them