The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1877-05-08

tnousanu L urkS were captured. Inc INK
ish ironclads are reported as guarding the
Black sea before Odessa.
AFTER THE BATTLE.
ERzERoUM, May Z.
The Russian right wing is marching
through Genles and Schilder, evidently
with the purpose, unless prevented by the
Turks, of turning the second Turkish line
of defense at Sonhaule. The Russian cen.
tire in the plain of Ksrs seems awaiting the
result of this movement and of the man.
ouvers of the left wing which is trying to
force its way from Bayazed by way of
Surikay. The Turkish authorities here
are actively collecting provisions. The in
habitants have to contribute whatever they
may possess beyond the supplies necessary
for six months requirements. Prices are
rising very rapidly. the dearness of all
articles of ordinary consumption is serious
ly felt The Circassian levies are beginning
to arrive.
PROBABLE CONTRADICTION.
ST. PETERSBURG, May 7.
An official telegram from Tihs an
nounces that nothing fresh has occurred
Upfavorable weather continues. NoTE.
This seems to contradict rumors of a
Turkish defeat at Kars.
RUSSIA AND RoUMANIA.
LONDON, May Z.
A Berlin dispatch reports that Russia
made direct proposal to Roumania for an
offensive alliance.
SENSATIONAL REPORTS.
MANCHESTER, May Z.
The Guardians Pera dispatch Saturday
says the report was current there of q
great Russian victory near Kars; 5000
prisoners were taken. Kars was invested
by $4,000 Russians and second Russian
corps was in full march upon Erzeroum.
EFFECT OF WAR NEWS AND RUMoRs.
LONDON, May 7.
Derby's reply to Grotschakoff's circular
had bad effect on the stock exchange
The Paris bourse is also affected by SEN
sational and ridiculous article in Figaro,
purporting TO be confidential address of
Won Moltke to 10 the German staff, and
disclosing much hostility toward France.
TURKISH SUCCESS ON TIE DANUBE,
An Isakia dispatch announces that two
Turkish gunboats attacked the Russian
batteries a. Tomravia below Gatz on Sat-
urday, destroyed portion of the battery
dsmounted the gun and drove back Ethe
Russians. Tho Turks are greatly elated
Their gunboats were uninjured. The Rus
sian camp was ignited by shell.
KARs TO BE ASSAULTED.
PARIS, May7.
The Franchise publishes telegram from
st. Petersburg, Sunday, which says tn,
bombardment of Kars commenced yester
day. An assault will take place to-day.
MOVEMENTS OF TIE GRAND DUKE.
LONDON, May T..
A Bucharest dispatch, May 6, says tn,
Grand Duke Nicholas passed through Ga
latz and Reui, and is to-day at Ibrail. III,
is expected to reach Bucharest on the 10th
Russians passing through Bucharest are go
ing to Baniassa, between Bucharest AM
Giurgevo.
THE GREEKS CALL FOR WAR.
ATHENS, May 2.
On the occasion of speech publicly de
livered here in honor of the memory of
Greek general killed during the war of in
dependence, large number of those VIII,
attended parade, shouting "War war
They proceeded to the residence of tn
prime minister, and renewed their cries be
meath the windows. The minister ad
dressed them, saying, while he compre
hended their enthusiasm, he must earnestl
urge the necessity of prudence.
ANOTHER WAR.
LONDON, May T.
A Vienna dispatch says Carlo advice
state that the king of Abyssinia has agai
declared war against the khedive for violat
ing the frontier. The rebellion in Darfu
is also increasing. The Egyptians ther
must capitulate. The khedive in conse
quence has refused to further assist tn
porte.
BRIDGING THE DANUBE.
VIENNA, May 7.
1t is stated that fifty Russian pontoon
for bridging the Danube have already bee
completed at Cherbeste, four miles up th
river Sereth, and fifty more are progress
ing. The news of English armament cal
ses alarm. 1t Is reported that Turkey
endeavoring to secure British interventio
in return for the cession of harbor In th
| Crete. for establishing naval station con