The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-08-29
Foreign

A telegram from the Twentieth Austrian
Division says: "The division was attacked
Friday morning in its position near Dobje,
on the right bank Of the river Bosnia, by a
considerable force of insurgents. All the
suffered heavily"
The newspapers allege that three Aus
trian Serb regiments, when near Vallika
Zwornik, having refused to advance, were
decimated. As they still remained muffin
GUS, further executions took place. The
remainder were sent prisoners to Austria.
Atelegram from the headquarters of Gen.
P%hillipovitch at Foinitza Cupri, August Is,
~nounc that the Austrian army that
day advanced in three columns against the
insurgents, who had fortified themselves in
a strong position southeast of and near
Busovaca. The column forming with the
right wing took The insurgents on the flank
and rear, and captured their entire camp
with alarge number o fwagons, ammunition,
and other property. Other columns were
somewhat delayed by theAruggedness of
the ground, SO that the insurgents had time
to withdraw with their artillery. They fed
en- masse In a south-easterly direction to
| Kiesaljak, near which place the Austrians
are now posted. The insurgents also
occupy Visoka. Gen. Tegethoff was march
ing thither, and expected to arrive August
II. The Austrian losses in these move
ments were inconsiderable. Gen. Szapary
was still confronting insurgents at Doboj
on the 18th inst.
The demonstration from Dalmatia against
Liono, on the 18th inst, compelled the
Turkish garrison of $500 men, who had
started to harass the Austrian communica.
tions, to return, to that town.
Advices from Chill state that all the banks
have suspended specie payments, owing to
being drained of gold by the Government to
carry on war with the Argent ne Republic,
which, it is expected, will be declared soon
The Bank of Mogua has failed; liabilities
S12, 100000. Messrs. ;Riesco & Co., of Chill
have also suspended; liabilities, s40s, z6a
Grtat excitement was created in Lima by
the announcement of the suspension o.
specie payment by banks in Chill.
A dispatch from Constantinople says
"After the review, Saturday, Gen. Todleber
was fred at by a young Greek, withou
effect, and the would-be assassin was ar
rested"
After a severe engagement, the Austrian
have occupied Serajevo. The official repor
of Gen. Phillipovich shows that the captur
of S~erajeye was the result of the combine'
operations of his own force and that of Gen
Tegethof. When the Austrian troops en-
tered the place, says an official account
fighting of the most horrible kind ensued
The troops were fred upon from ever
doorway and window. Even womel
and sick and wounded insurgents i
the military hospitals participate
in Incredible scenes of the widest fanatic
, ism. Il was only owing to the good dis
? cipline of the troops that the town was NO
$ more seriously damaged. AS it was som
E houses were plundered and burned. TIL
Austrian losses were not inconslderable
! The insurgents fled in all directions, es
pecially towards Gorasda and Rogatica. A
l the close of the Fl hitting the Imperial fla
{ was hoisted and saluted amidst the cheer
of the Christian population.
Another letter from Garibaldi is pull
q lished. the fourth in the last fortnigh
: intended to promote agitation against tn
e Germanic Government, especially Austri;
4 He denounces the Kaiserbund and Bi
( marck's endeavors to caress his natur;
g ally, the head imposter of the Nasical
He says he finds nothing horrible in th
programme of the German Socialists; o
the contrary, two of their articles for
part of his lifelong convictions. The
fulfllment is indispensable for the anne
f i~oration of the material and moral col
It dition of the people. These articles are
a uniform tax, and the nation armed. En-