The Toledo chronicle. [volume] (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1873-1924, 1878-01-17
FOR EIGv.

ACCORDING to Constantlnople te1e-
grams of the 9th, the Turkish Commanders in
the field bad been ordered to conclude an
armistice with the Russian Commanders. The
existence OF the armistice was fixed at six
weeks, and its conditions, the maintenance of
existing positions by both armies. Negotia-
tions for peace were to begin as soon as the
armistice came into operation.
The Russians have captured the
Turkish Notifications in Trajan Pass.
A TERRIBLE outbreak of spotted
tvphus has occurred in Frateshti originating
among the Turkish prisoners. 1t was whis-
really the Plague.
VICTOR EMMANUEL, King of Italy,
died at the Royal Palace in Rome, on the 9th.
Before his death he is said TO have become
rcconciled with the Pope, and to have received
extreme JUNCTION and the Papal bcnediction at
the hands Of the Chaplain of His Holiness.
Prince Humbert, his son, was proclaimed King
of Italy, and acceded to the throne, continuing
the present Ministry in office. He also issued
an address to his people announcing the death
of Victor Emmanuel and his own accession.
A LONDON telegram of the 10th says
the Cretan revolution had assumed large pro-
portions. There was great excitement also
throughout Greece, and revolutionary risings
were expected IN Ihessaly and Eplrus.
THE Turks have recently defeated
the Montcnegrins at spuz and Malissouri and
driven them to Yenihoi.
SuLEIMAN PAsHA has been relieved
of his command and ordered to return to Con-
stantinople.
On the 10th, M. Grevy was reelected
and Duke d'Audif1ret-P -Pasouier. President of
the Senate.
A RUSSIAN official dispatch of the
10th announces the capture of that portion of
schipka Pass heretofore in the hands of the
Turks. The whole Turkish Army defending
the Pass, consisting OF 1900 infantry, ten
batteries ana regiment OF cavalry,were taken
prisoners. A Constantlnople telegram OF the
same date says tnis was eonsluered = worse
misfortune tiah .nc SURRENDER " Osnlan
rssna ~ r,evna' since recessl.a'eu 'ne
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Baltic Powers to prohibit the war vessels Of
non-Baltic Powers from entering that sea.
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ANTIvARI mas surrendered 10 the
Montenegrins Internationally, and, on the
11th, the army OF the latter was marching upon
scutari.
A NAN committed suicide, in London,
on the 1lth, by leaping from the Whispering
Gallery in st. Paurs Cathedral.
THE Porte, on the 18th, appointed
two delegates to negotiate with the Grand
Duke Nicholas in relation to the terms of
peace.
The German and Italian Ministers to
Constantinople have notified the Porte that,
if the British be permitted to come to Con-
stantlnopie, Germany ana Italy VIII also de-
i,iaha sn PERMISSION 70 pass 'nfougn tne Oar
uannes'
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