The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1877-06-08

LONDON, June THE statement
published in the Vienna Deutch
zeitung, yesterday, that an Italian
corvette had come to grief In the Oar.
danelles by striking torpedo is un-
true.
The porte has taken measures TO
avoid any conflict in Suez canal navi-
CATION. The canal will DO free to all
vessels except Russians.
Consuls at Rsgusa have information
that the Turks have been defeated In
an engagement on the southern from
tier. Fighting continues In the vicin-
ity OF Duga pass.
The arrival OF the ear at Plaejestle
was made the occasion OF one OF the
greatest feasts on record The scene
at the railroad almost battles descrip.
tod, and the route from the station
was literally packed with people.
Receipts of the Vatican from the
pope's jubilee were six and half mil
lions lievre in gold, exclusive OF valu-
able presents.
A Pevth dispatch says: IA telegram
received here announces that Com
mandant Agram has published an or
der forbldding any member of the re-
serve to leave his place OF residence
Several specials confirm the report
that Bucharest Is about to be Proclaim
ed In state OF siege.
The Russians police, owing to the
reputation OF Roumania as the gather
ing place of the Poles and other tur-
bulent characters, deemed 1t necessary
to take even more than usually severe
precautions for the safety of the czar,
as we'll as the sending OF a host of Sc
eret police, who demand unlimited
right of arresting suspicious indiyid.
uals.
The following Is the Turkish ac-
count of the position OF affairs In Asia
Minor, on the morning Of the sixth Of
June: "Muhktar pssha's headquar-
tiers, with nine battallions, was at Kali
sekas. The Turkish right, consisting
OF twenty battalllons, was at Delibaba.
The Turkish left wing, sixteen battal.
lions, was at Sardjl, and Bagyasee,
about six hours march from Erie.
roum.n
The same account only assigns four
batteries OF artillery to these forty-five
battallions, which seems incredible,
though 1t has been repeatedly stated
from various sources that the Turks In
Asia Minor were almost destitute OF
artillery. This report places the main
body OF the Russians right wing at
Althi, with advanced guards at Naro-
man, and the Russian centre at Sog-
haulidagh.
The Russian left has suspended its
forward movement. A Russian de-
tached column Is approaching Van,
and has reached the bridge Of Bendi-
mahon, twenty miles from Van.
In the Turkish chamber Of deputies,
yesterday. the finance minister de-
manded credit Of five millions Turk
lsh pounds. The minister states that
negotiations for foreign loan had not
had any result, The chamber APP
pointed a committee to examine the
minister's demand. Ii Ia proposed TO
levy an internal loan.
The Turkish ambassador at Paris
telegraphed TO Constantinople and re-
ceived the following from Safvet
pashs; ut Is not true that the situa-
ton Of our army is precarlous, nor
that Kars Ia invested, nor that MOUSSE
pashas cavalry was destroyed"
Note. Yet the Turkish censor per-
mitted these stories to be telegraphed
10 London papers.
An Odessa correspondent writes that
there is no longer any fear there Of the
Turkish fleet. Confidence has been
completely restored, indesd the Rus
sian government now refuses TO sc-
knowledge the blockade, and propose
to resume running Of steamers be-
tween Odessa and Khevson, and
Odessa and NicoloIeff.
An Alexandria correspondent gives
the following: THE exhumation OF