The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-04-26

ment for melting to treason. The British
Government has declared that it will
not interfere in Bishops behalf
CoSsTASTINoPLE April 25-Twenty
thousand insurgents in the district Of
Batoum refuse to lay down their arms.
BELGRADE, April 25-The Turkish.
Russian aud Bulgarian Commissioners
have begun to define the Serviln from
Ter, and have already decided to sllot
Wranja and Tru to Servia.
BUCHAREST. April 25.-Fires Of Rus
sian occupation are increasing.
ROME, April 25.-The Fan F"lla
states that Italy has notified England
of her disposition TO support the latters
demand concerning laying the treaty
before the congress. provided England
states her views in regard to the system
to be introduced in Bulgaria. Germany
and Italy have both taken steps to in
duce England to make such statement
of her views before cOntending military
measures.
LONDON, April 25.--Negotiations re-
garding the Congress and the with
drawal of the British fleet and Russian
troops from near Constantinople have
not yet led to any result, and it is con-
sidered unfortunate that Bismarck and
Gortschakoff have fallen ill at this crit
ical iuncture. In the uncertainty of the
issue of Pour Pdrlers, the Russians are
strengthening their positions, aud ad-
vices from various points say there
is considerable movements of troops
toward Constantinople and Gslipoii.
VIENNA, April PA correspon..
ent says at Tcholajs thirty miles north
east of Constantinople, two thousard
sappers and eight thousand infantry
are at work turning and completing
lines thrown up by the Turks along the
whole line from Hademki to Derkoson
on the Black Sea. A good many of
the siege guns belonging to the Turks
remain there, and a hundred heavy
guns and thirty mortars are expected
from Odessa. At San Stefano, as well
as at other exposed points of the coast,
strand batteries have been erected to
Illustrate any attempt to land. Accord
ing to Russian accounts seven hundred
guns are already in position along the
coast. In Wallachia, the Russian troops
of occupation consist of three army
corps, twenty-four reserve battalions
and proportionate number of artil-
lery and cavalry. Of these, the Elev-
enth army corps is distributed in can
comments between Bucharest, and the
Twenty fourth reserve battalions are in
Moldavia, making in all about one
hundred thousand men under general
Drenteler
LONDON, April ga Vienna cor
respo ndent states that Germany has re-
fused to guarantee line of demarka-
ton in the event of English and Rus
sian withdrawal from before Constan-
tinople.
CoNsTANTINoPLE April 25-A vio-
lent gale has occurred in the Black
sea, and q Turkish Corvette has been
lost off Killa. Ninety men were lost.
ST. PETERSBURG, April 25-Gorts-
chakoff has been confined to his bed
since Monday, and there are serious
apprehensions concerning him. His
fever has increased and his physicians
fear it Is Typhus.
SAN STEFANo, April 25-Reports of
the Mussulman rebellion are merely
due to the acts of scattered bands OF
marauders. The revolt is spreading all
along the eastern valleys Of the river
Arda and its tributaries.
VIENNA, April 25-Russia stipulates
that if war is declared after her troops
are withdrawn to Adrianople they shall
have six days allowed for their return,
while England is only disposed to
gran! three days.
A fresh outbreak of hostilities in
Roumelia has at last decided Austria to
consider the means of defense. The
occupation of Bosnia is deemed advis-
able on military grounds, although
adoption of the measure is by no
means certain.