Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1878-01-15
WAR NEWS.
Nisll Surrendered.

LONDON, January "a Reuter- tel
egram from Constantiuopie, dated thi
morning. = the Turkish command
crs in the field have been ordered !,
conclude an armistice with the Rus
sian commanders.
BELGRADE, January 1l.-Nish sur
rendered this morning in CONSEQUENCE
of the capture hy storm Yesterday ate
Wednesday ut CurljZi. N-uit. amt 81
tle other He:gh!= commanding jhr FIR.
t,cr~ of the town, fiGH.is'= : ai isst-
e. five day. The Serbian los, was
CUHsii-:ahIe.
CEITINJH January ll.-Autivara
| SUR uuerpd Internationally 10 The
/ li0uieupGrtm< yesterday,
LONDON, Jtnnaiy l2.-i&euier's de
apatcH from Rsgusa says the main
body OF the Muntenegtins is now
marching towards Suciari.
Reuters telegram from CONSTANT
nuple that - Russian
columns from K-ZlHi3k have arrived,
one near TeuI -aghra a}d tie other
near Tatar BaZ3ruj X. and The 1am' o.
Ii Rall4ay il threatened. Tie civil
population bias been ordered 10 quIt
AdrianOpte, and s coo persons have
already gOue. The civil government
has been irausferrd to RotioatO.
y Russian official despatch Says the
Turks left 500 dea,i in the Qualifications
Of the Trojan Pass. Brs:d" these a
TurEI-h battalion was almost anHihi-
lated in the encounter with the Rus
sian turning column.
The Ddjiy ~1eiegydph'S correspond
mt ut Vienna states I!.at at the ship
ka Pass the Russians captured . 0GJ
men, 1000 horses twelve mortars,
Twelve siege-guns uud eighty field
guns. The Cu~sacks have cut the
Yamholi RarIway.
The Standards special from Com
Etariinuple says t'.e Russians have
occupied E>kJ Saghra and Yehi Sagh-
RI. cutting eff the forks Army.
This report is apparently due to a
panic ia CoustautiHurie.
Several special dispatches announce
that the garrison of Nish, which sur
rendered to the Eerbiaus, numbered
5000 with ninety cannon, q, 600 rifles
and Il number OF flags.
THE ARMIsTICE SOLICITATIONS.
LONDON. January 12.-The Bucha-
rest correspondent nf the Times says
the contradictory reports in regard 10
The conditions of aFmisiice continue.
The Russians have probably not yet
made any propositions. a rum0r is
in circulation in Berlin that the Rus
slams demand the evacuation of the
Danube fOrtresses and the Withdraw
al of the Turks to q line of demArca-
ton between Adrianople and Philip
E0polis.
a telegram to the Times from Wien
ma also says: According to very
information the whole
Russian army feels the hardness. al
most injustice OF arulistiee proposals
coming just hen final triumph Is in
My informant who knows the
at headquarters, saws there is "a
strong disposition TO prevent or at any
rate delay the armistice as long as pos
LONDON, January 12.-The Daiy
Vienna despatch says
hat the COsaacks have cut the Tino-
"a and Yamboli Railway south of the
Balkans.
The Manchester Guardian hiss a
despstch from ConstantinOple
rays that f%ugitives are fiocking
.hither from Philippopolis and Adri-
Three crowded trains arriv-
ID Wednesday evening and three
Thursday evening.
a special despatch from Tartar-Ba-
I o the Daily Telegraph says
hat the Turks have burned the town
If Tetitimln and intend 70 burn Tar
ar Razardjfk and other towns in the
ropolnitza and Gyopsa valleys.