The Centre reporter. [volume] (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, 1878-02-14
TURKEYS CAPITAL TAKEN.
Report that the Russians Have En-
tered Constaulinople Without
Trouble.

london. February "a bucharest dis
patch to Reuters telegram company says
Tho Eoumanians did no, stop hosiiliJics
around Rus,ohuk and Widden until Mon
day afternoon. They vigorously bonn
| hardcd Wtdden on Sunday and Monday,
and tho position cltho garrison was con-
sidcred desperate"
The Post saws, Tho Russians are In
Constan,inoplc This was the news last
night current in London and we incline 70
think 4, isiba,cd upon official authentic in
telljgcrce According Go some dtplo~
matifts the Russians have possessed them
selves of two forts in tho Bayouk and
ChekmciU lines According to Others
they have gained still greater advantages,
An are agreed tha, the capital Of Turkey
and the KEY oC the east Is In the hands Of
tho csar. lndisuatisn viii be Of llttle
Svail. Il will be alleged that no dscep,
ton has been praeticel and We shall dis
cover that this Was one Of the terms Of the
srmis,ice which was never communicated
10 US
Yesterday the British ministry and
naval force vould at any moment occupy /
cuustantiuople, while the Austrian army
could cut the Russians communications
To day the situation is entirely aliertered.
Tho British fee, can no longer advaneeto
Con.,sntinople and may fnd itself even
barred cut AZ .hr DardrneIles. The cEar
can now afford TO laugh AZ Austrian me-
naces since his communications arc open
from Conslau,inople to odessa or SebasIo'
pol Oar pattering over pai:ry fdUo'|
coo win probably cost Us ten times that
sum, tut whatever the cost il is still 20 be
hoped tha. the country will seq ia honor
vindlcA,ed. This attack upon cur honor
will raise feeling Of resentment not to be
appsased unul We shall have tsught our
foethat We have the will and power TO
punish chicaneIy and maintain the en-
rire which be is seeking 10 undermine,
London. February o-The Central
News SAYS telegram has been received !
by ,ha Admiralty that neither Russia nor
Turkey will object 70 the British fleet GO
ng 10 ConstAn.iuople.
-. Petersburg February 9-Tho RuS>
ian Teleg Agency says thatthe des-
patch Of the Bri;i,h feet 10 the Bospho-
.us restores 10 Russia liberty Of action. u
he ohjcc, is 70 cooperate in the manse- L
iance Of order and the attainment Of u
lurable and equitable solution OF the Eas- /
ern question, the Zee; will be welcomed n
5 An auxiliary. Atany rate Russia will
egulate her attitude BY that Of England.
II is stated that the Russians have cap
ured 10000 men, Including twenty 7
'ashas and goo cannon, during the war. =
Father Henman, pastor Of the las;
iauch Chunk Church, and through !.
,hom the modern miracle was performs u
j, has made - report 10 Archbishop y
Wood. who pronounces the affair dclu> - =
ion, and counsclied Father Heinan, 10 do. \
n IN his power TO correc,the bad impress '
ion VII ieh may have been created.
Brownsville, Texas, February 6-Hcn.
Jester MaxAn WAS killed in duel with n
[ De LaPena, a. Mstamoras yesterday. NJ
he Parties were residents o! Browns q
lille. The cause Of their enmily Is IN n
uowE.
Wm. c. Mursou, n worthy citizen OF y
Il. Gi!ead, Ohio, was run over by the n,
ars AZ Altoona, last week, and killed.
-s was going 70 New York 10 look Aler'
,me Interests be has in gold mines. Up, cs
n his person were found valuables aEEre- q
sting $4,000, Including gold, bank notes, =,
ma bills Of exchange. lcJ
Exports Tor ls77, $50 OoOooo. Imports II
$50 0QO 600. Excess Of exports, Sl41,-.
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