New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-07-08

LONDON. July 7.-Genera Skobccf, the famous
Russian General While returning 10 the Hotel Dus-
saux, at Moscow, last night died of heart disease.
The funeral Will take place on July ..
II was the strange fortune OF the most renowned OF
the Russian Generals Of this generation, Michael
Dimitioytch skobcef 10 have faced death reck essly
Oh ourscore bailo-hcds Turkey aud Turkesiau, ANA
to have ped unm imedto die by sudden stroke OF
disease I'm his land He the hero Of the war OF
Russia with Turkey. He was born ut the counlry-'eat
his father also Russian General OF distinction IN
the District OF Raiztn. near Moscow in 1913. When
sixteen years old young -lobelrG sent the Mil
tary Academy OF st Petersburg but TWO years later he
displayed 80 much energy during disturbance by tine
students that he dismissed FROM the Academy.
Ater his dismissal he was sent with regiment OF the
guards a-sis; in supprcs.ing the Polish Instruction
He sent with captains commission to the Cau-
the year before the Fmnco-Pru--ian Wa broke
lie then became attached 10 the stan OF the Grand
Duke Michael
His cfcer actually began IA 1873. when he trans
ferrcd Turkestan and took part in the famous eXped
tion 10 KhIya Northumberland OF C0ssack regi
ment. lie was command o. the advanced guard Of
General Lomakins column. which marched on 10 KLya
Kiud,ri Bay, tine Caspian sea. When KAiva
stormed he led those entered H. After tie occuPl-
ton o. city hc AMI the late Mr. Maciauau. coric-
palace oil tie kL'n al ir INN eh Ii' "I men h''' %
furnish report leo Genera. Kaufman. lie displayed
two companies to * lre the He-ert it-!ou lhroHEh
which hc kra-uCyoda colInn was 10 have advanced
mao rcco led ia ,.smav after naf lis members bad Died
from lach Of water sEobeieh having discharged lis
promoted "a .c, aud att4cnrd o. O. .nrra Kiu,-
inanu'- -tan. In order 90 lis know ledge OF war
and Was present The -,an Oh Don Carlos himself at
the Dnsa-eineat- OF Pcna MIRO and par Zu]a. ,..
tlr 81 t4hhIdu kunitad. Commander 81 fc
alry lie gained m.Ip--eu,ral-ap 10y czecuuug d
lrl TO- u
nity-cl-LI cannon. So0a ai.-TFasd joe vas appointed
cAfofs4ii of General Iror-k ana Jed th- assault upon
Audiiiu IIoul winch the Russians. aIrrr several DIS
hare ugulue. were compelled no rct,t.f tucr amElnl
ton becoming exhausted during tas retreat the enemy
made GIN aitack with 100 cAvalr men on uc enemy
5000 Or 1000 men, a-d roIied tnem. Inc gl'y oil
then t.ry-t"o years Of age and III yodnsr- general
ni the hi77ah army ia lht rtoVNu " wa hAo"iIi'
~kOJrl -Itu the command Ol the esp fiilOu lie
en- ana AFTER s.I.- %. ti.-'5 h'H'S toHpol'4 'i,
KHAN 10 SURRENDER az AId9tn. GA FEBRUARY
under tAo name ot tcr-hana aud -Aone.cn Vac al-
pointed it, hr-r Governor. A. the same time ne Mas
var with Iu.k key broke ont ami --Ooe.cH commanded
a. the Russian divisions lie ~ aul n' horse acio,-
General Dragomroh forcing uio passage 40 sim
uiiza. From mat time ne Va lie most conspicuous
bravery and n. skill a. general III. division was the
ms s,rv1cr. n.fnr,. Pryua 10 tuc Eu.,!.u ANA,
were of remarkable nature. IN one d. tAe
v-tu tn !m H. led series OF itIttc attfcas
Plcyua OF these 900 ont o. 1000 soldiers en-
eaatG in the attack we're cd or wOIn4cd Ills attack
IIeyn4 september il aud H. >1 may be sild L.
nave atIa. lea tne aent Oh Oh lai! r'AGc-t7 through
ont rae world in consequence o. he adniiA@c Ge7c y
ti1n given OF D. ~ Archibald lOi"r- In NE LD"dyH
Dots ACcs Lieutenant Green dc-cuoIns -k0pe4rus
appearance al THIS time says: l- personal "a' cry "d7
only tue most icch e-s character, nu al tAe9 Do
seem 90 partake of the mere, pi.'a'o ll MmcA ol5
extraordinary Iuch eAl'H ni'N .i" real ID. u' am
tine Wcil7 armed reward OF no ioo..7-i-'- ne a"@'s
ln Dattc, simply because o'nci gem ~ ui.! A,ou'
THESE ii-ciintiA7 lit was Del "'4J '4'i-- D4'A