New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-18
BULGARIAN PRISONERS.
MORE VICTORIES FOR THE sERvIANs.
BATTLES AT TRN, DRAGOMAN PASS AND wIDDiN-
PRINCE ALEXANDEE TO THE POwERs.

BATTLES AT TRN, DRAGOMAN PASS AID WIpDiN-
PRINCE ALEXANDER TO THE POWERS
BELGRADE, Nov. 17.-General TopOlovitch,
with the Morava Division, had desperate battle with
the Bulgarans at I'm and the latter were totally dc
feated, The seryIans fought with great gallanry and
captured two guns and many prisoners Three bHttai
ions Of Bulgarans surrendered battalion OF Bulgar
Ian volunteer. stationed point tho 1imok River
capitulatcd without firing to Colonel Djukniteh.
commanding the scryian TimOk Division.
The Bulearans yesterday evacuated their
fortified position at DragOman, which
the seryians attacked on Sunday.
Details Of the capture OF Draeoman Pass show that tho
Driua and Thumadga divisions. under Colones Mich
koyitch aud Benecky. engaged and attacked the
Bulgarlns In force completely routing them. Hories
OF Bulgarans laid down their arms being panic
stricken. Several gun. were captured and the pass
abandoned Tho sr,ians have occupied all the post
tons Dragomlu Pass. and have captured the village
Of Drasouan. King Milan has sent dispatch to Qucon
Natalie announcing tho success OF the seryian army.
There is much rejoicing hero over tho nows from the
seat OF war. All tho plotors against King Milan have
been hbcr except Mndorovitch clerk in the War
Office who charged with perjury In dcnouncng Ills
cor 4DtnonA
The scr,Inn division marching on Wdiin gavo battle
10 tho Eulsirtus Widiin and Inflicted upon Them
,u.hs defeat. The o-s whr heavy Oh both Sides The
-cIy.an. captured 1000 prisoners
King Milan ha, congrhtulatol General Lcshjinn Oh
his brilliant victory At WdIiu. The servan Ministers
Con-tiuunoIl, Vienna aud Berlin have forwarded 10
NJ Milan satisfactory reports regarding tho view taken
n ofca circles =, .irlius the conduct OF scrVa. The
headquarters u the scry.an army have been fixed at
TIuurol.
Train. arriving At Belgrade hl'cd with wounded
t.oop, The fortress Is being prepared Tor tho reception
OF pu,Orcts
lhc ~crsl1ns admit that tho Eugarians defended Trn
sprudlIl. The town wa, only captured ancr second
Ift,... .rf..t.
also elsewhere fought eaniiy but were ontnunbered
and outnnkrd.
VH~>., nov. I7.-Princc Alexander has sent note TO
the Powers as follows: Bulgaria after cspousine The
Koumcim cause. dd her utmost to comply with the de-
c,Ipn OF tho Ambds.Ador- and 70 prevent agitation.
She ,scs now invasion without serya sending
through tho Porte tho only competent channel, an
utiuatum IN conformity with International law VIII
Europe which anxious aud Turacy, which is jealous
integrity of hor Empire, permit -ryintO infringe
on the principle OF that integrity on which they laid
strcs, In the OF Bulgaria unicr circum-
stance OF much less gravity Tho Powers |
know whence the aggression eluanated !
BuI ,nria a. a yassal IS unnb'c dcclro and has
al the sultan directly the matter without get
tmg = reply sue la, ordc ed W. Tzanph, nor special
Pa,na the Turkish Minister OF Foreign Anurs. Bul-
CARA violated the integrity Of Turkey, because
Bulgaria aud Eastern tOumeha belong to Turkey, while
III - an independent stat 1ud violates tho itcS-
r,y OF Turkey for territorial agrtndhementa the eN
eguiis Bul relic, "n tho sense OF Justice OF the
Powers. as Europe must speak tho last word IN tho |
question
Count kanoky. Minister Of Foreign Affairs In speech
closing the Austrian Delegation to-day, spoke ot the war
said that ho hoped tho conflict would soon be local
lLod.
Cu>sTANTINOTLE Nov 1.-THE Porte has replied 10
Prince Alexander that II ho retrcs from ROumclla aud
restores the status q"o d"e fuihey vi" consider MS re-
quest for assistance.
iIkoI Nov. l7.-servia has Jccidcd to the Bul
OF the International Railway route. whch
viii enable Scryih to complete her line OF railway also
the Wldn district so that she can construct railway
to thn Lower Danube by Chupra, hltchan ana Niddin
to meet the projected Ruunauln railway nou hrUOVa
TO Eaafat Travellers report that the BnlShrlals arc
hOpccssy oppressed and expect the Scrvahs 10 enter
Sofia forthwith There are O"y TWO battalions or Bul-
garan infantry at Wlddin.
T/.RInKOp Nov. 1.-THE present Serylan order OF
battle follows Colonel Benecky, with the >bun- d
ndja Division has n~cendcd the LuknOska stream, ana
is approaching SliVntzn Colonel NchEovcn with bis
force has reached Cent? Pasr the rOad To HhNniNh
General JovanOvtch with largo force IL III raEomsh
Pass. Colonel Dukntch IA at KnyoLlvhh with the re-
serves. General csanin Is at ka, which H. hn, cap
turrd Colonel Topooych with MIA force IL at Irn, ana
is going 10 BreSnck whence he Will cross by direct
route 10 slyniIza. Each marching division numbers
TO- 900 men. Tho Bugarians arc concentrated at SuN-
nltZa.