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VOLUME XXXI. N ooy on IMPROVED CHICAGO CHICAGO, THURSDAY, MAY 3, 1877. that port. Another aquadron is to mako & recon- olaance of Odessa and Fevaatopol. AUBTRIA, AUSTRIAN PEELING AGAINST RUBSIA. Loxnox, May 2.—The Teleqraph publishes the following from Vienna: tween Hunaia and Roumania for the transit of the ‘s army Ia consldered by Anstro-Hungsry as a breach of nentrslity, and the impression it has cansed §8 such that from the aspect of sffair |t seoms donhtfal whether the Gavernment will be abie to resist much longer the manifesiation of pablic opinion in favorof intervention. The preas han never been #o violent in 118 languags towards three squadrons, 468 gune, ar abont 250,000 men. Total in Asia, 105 battalions, sixty-four squadrons, 372 guns, or AbOBL 10,000 men, To the anove munt ba added 3,000 levied, &nd A fresh reserve in conree of ‘The Russlan /arallde hnlda that the Tarkith regulars will In no cate excend 443,000 men, and that the Irregulare in excesa nf this num- ber, though there fa plenty of arms for thers, will have to shift without oficers and proper regimental £lnco the conclunion of peace the troops on the Scrvian frontier have been rentto Narthern Bulgaria, while thoee farther to the wesl the Monteaegan and Al- he Ilerzegovinian forces were atrengthened by a portion of the Dotnfan bat- talions to ke up for other Herzegovinian regi- ments conveyed by water to Varna. number avallable Egainst Montenegro at th ment {3 computed at the aame officisl authorlty, tho Iatest intelllzenca reports about 60,000 Turks at Rustechuk and Yilistria, and al weat on the Danube, immediats connectlon w nbe, there are some 42, Shamia line I8 occupledd THE WAR. make ont what yonr great railroad magnates this combination one day and of snother the next: but, in pite of all’ the arrsngements and sgreementa that are stncks continge to go dawn in Ncw ow can Anybody expect that they will ra- cover here? If Amerlcans da not believe In them, why should anybody else? Th best the valne of the article As I have aald from the first, the im- provement mnst begin on your aide of the ocesn, and it is not rcasonable “to fook for it on this. securitiea repreeenting an immense 1T heid here In every con-' ricans will deal honestly portion which has et atruzgle which sooner or later was to he upon ng was forces movement of which the Hon, Secretary of Wae, wonld be the reco; TILE RUSSIAN PLERT OF 1857 *4The Russian flcet dnring that war was not ahle ° The reason was that tho entire fleet was occupied In defending Cronstadt and the defenses of 8t P north, Thero was nothinz feft of the flect to put ry Yesel wa necessary Lo co-operats In the defenss of either the main channel proachen acrons the shoal, It wae, in con 0 power of the Russian Admirals to meet the allies [n combat {n the HAltic. It will not do to underrate Rnastan encineerin Twenty years ago It was not hehind that the rast of furope, fnd Rusxia since then has made as rapld atrides in military other Powers. Ma, the revolntionaty, efferson Davis, then gx;\m chief, “ By JOSIAR H. REED, st BEET RATE. s recelved and L A. IIURLBU Additional Particulars of the Late Battle Before tovisit our walers, **The convention be- ought to know ompily attended to which they are 75 Randolph-st. USINESS MEN'S UNION, 73 Dearborn-st. elersburg from tho HAVE JUST OPENED aro nslled to {he epol banlan movements, 30 New Styles of Children’s Suits £, $3.50, $4.50, $5, $6, '$6.50 and $7. 50 Styles Boys’ Suits, ages 7 to 15 years, $5, 36, $6.50, $7, 98, $8.50, $9, $9.50 and $10. These Goods are our own manufacture, ALL NEW AND NOBBY. They are decidedly the best bargains we have offered. PUTNAM (LOTHING HOUSE, 131 & 133 Clark, and 117 Madison-st. ‘TO RENT. TOR RENT. DESIRABLE OFFICES IN THE TRIBUNE BUILDING TO REINT. Apply to WM, C"DOW, Room 8 Tribuue Building, LOUR MILL, Completely equipped, Yentworihi-av., and Six teenthest,, torent ot reasonable rates. MORTCGAGE LOANS. WALTEI H, MATTOCKS 40 earbos fidence that the ' Al and come ont all nght.” The pro; ‘been nold under the influence of the recent panic le infinitesimal compared with that which is etill In firms and private persons who One Hundred Thousand Troops Take Part in the En- gagement, COMMBROIAL PAPER, e PR L =L EDWARD L. BREWSTER, 101.Washington-st., and , selle. COMMERCIAL PAPER LUCAT clam Collatersls negotisted at Low KNG HOUE o LAZARGS SLLVERULAN Chamber of Commeree, Chicago, toloan nn TReal Exchange on sll countries. JOHN G. SHORTALL, 24 Portisnd Blork, MORTGAGE LOANS At lowest market rates. 7 AND T 1-2 PER CENT. reparod to make loans the poesensfon o " ith your correspondent, that we have seen the worst, and that in the course of & few wecka « permanent change 0UIL J, JENXINGS, EXPELLING RUSSIANS. ViExsa, May 2.—Tho DPress¢ belleves that, shonld the Porta persfet in expeiling the Russlans from Tuarkey, the Government will gend an Am- ‘bassadot to Constantinople. WILL NOT DR ANSWERED, The Edstern Budget sayathe Rassian and Tark. fsh clecalars will not bo answered Ly Austro- Tlungary, as the opinlon regarding the justice of the canee of clther belligerent wounld bo useless, 1N TR HUNGARIAK DIRT, Prsta, May 2. -Inthe Jongarisn Diet to-day Deputy Somssich asked tho Government whether it Intended to treat the advance of tho Hue: into Turkey with an men, According to very decided AL expedient on o the known to the former, and her engineors, way n4 those of France and y talent to tnrn everything to a tage, wero not long In adopting some counteract- ing dcfensive means. Ono of the head of the navy w: Cronstadt, Gen, Hehn great (alent and skill three otuer officers of Alittle farther south, and in THE ART OF WAR. GEX, SHENMAN'S FLAX O BENDING A COMMIS- S10N OF AMERICAN OFPICERS TO STUDY THE EUROPEAN WAR. From Our Qn Correspondent, Wasinavox, D, C., Aprll 20,—Gen. Bherman {8 very anxlons that a number of competent army officers ahould be sent to Europe, under the sts- pices of the Government, and with full authority to study the European war, .In 1 ton Davis was Secrctary of War, sion, conalsting of Maj Mordecal, and Capt. G. 8. McClellan, was ment, by order of the Eccrelary of War, to the then the- atre of war {n Europe, of which the Crimea was That report was publibhed ehortly before onr own war began., and fs eaid to have been of great service to our mill. tary suthoritles in the War of the Rebelllon. Since that day & number of military officers of high rank, including tiena. Sherman, Sheridan, and soveral othars, bave vieited Ruropo, some in an official, others In an unofiicial eapacity. porte of thoss who went since the Franco-Geriman war have nover been published, 4 Report on the Art of Warin Europe in the Yoars 1854, 1855, and 1856," was not published uptil 1800, It ls & roya! octavo volume of about 600 and contalns elsborats sketches of the wrincipal points in the then theatre. of war, The report ls long since out of print, and s now the coples which exist ‘beingin the possession of the Government, and Some of the information fs even yet timely, The Commlasion started early In 1835, under Inatructions from the War Depariment to 1nepect the European milltary syatem in its minut. est detalls, The Commiselon was furnished with letters to the American Minlsters 1n Earope, and recelved permisslon from .most of the forelgn Governments to inspect the principal military points in thelr discrstion. The officers composing the Commission were placed. under spcclal obligations of atrler nentrality, Commission salled from Boston April 11, 1855, Those were the days when Jeff Davis was Secre- tary of War, Jamea Buchanan Minister at London, and Coont Walowesky French Minlstor of Forelrn Folitics hiave a8 much changed since then ‘The French Government made serious objection to the work of Lhe Com- misslon. The ground of the opposition was that the Commisslon must **cngage not to visit the Crimes afier going to the allied camp; that no one ask the privilege of golng to at it might bo wishing 1o show hie gooddisposition towards the United States, ith the troops on the Dan- 000 men, while tho Vi A by 25,000 men. The lates sacertalned total norih of the Dalkana i about 00,000 men; sonth of the Bslkans, shont 50, 00H). ated total on the Rueso-Turkish fruaties in Asis, between Batoum, Kars, snd zcroum, about #0, 000, WHERE WILY THE RUSSIANS CRO8ST Disvaizh tn London Times. Brronane, Aprl 17.—Whils the Tarks conld ledge themselves to re- n all circumstances, The Turks Driven Back Upon the City with Immonse 1“-.;'."5':?.2“,.'{":‘,’.“%,&'; 's Colonel Copran. and the same corps, were also stationcd on the Island of Cronatadt, actively en- gaged in sdding to and strengthening the cxistlog wi otks. *'Tha resources of the Emplra were fully equa expedients ware always found to aut- The usual” supply of fnel dried wood was substie in the foundries for makiog the Jargest cast« wered the purpose. of-battle ship bad at St. . Petersburg, and the boilers for an- ra construction at Troduce and Proe Mercanitle Paper, An Open Rupture Imminent Be- iween Turkey and Roumania, not be well expected to epect the Roumanianterrt and mucl less to keep this pled not leas certain that they won! vised if ihey provoke at the very beginning of the war a colllsflon with Roumania by crossiag over and occupying Kalsfat, asthey arc supposed by the Roumaniana to have tha Intention of of doing, and a8 the large concentration of Turkish forces at Widdin secms really to indieate. I Y6 for its ob] crossing of the It 5, when Jeffer- Indifference, and if eo, whether It relled upon the guarsntees It had re- celved as suficient protection to Austro-Hangarian Interests in every eventuality. He slso asked what ateps had been taken, or were contemplatod, to maintain the freedom of commerce on the Lower Danube and to guard Hungarisn traders against loases arising from atoppage thereof. Somsslch, In supporiing his pointed out that Rusala bad Invaded ‘the neutral terntory of Roumania, which had been guaranteed by Europe, practically stopping the freedom of The enormona army that Tiarels had placed §n thofleld made it imposalble 10 foresce the limits of her aims. R. Delafield, Msj, A. | fenal) was cat off, on improved hnsiners Screw engince 810, ocan maks losn o1 Teaidenca proper ALEX. £ PORTER, 27 B gorrerpondent The Turks Will Close the Panube to All Navi- many small propeller-engined were in progress st anottier establishment for addif The supposed difMculty of procaring en wotking these engines wns overcome by takily {rom the Moscow Raiiroad natives who had learne: thelr trade since our Whisticrand Brown, eleves of our own Military Academy, commenced and come pletod that same and only railroad In Rusaia. RUSSIAN ARMY SUPPLIES. **Althongh the fiztures and apparatus of tho Rueslans are well aaapted to thelr purpose, wa coold not feed aur troops upon the component parte of their ration, since they are accostomed outli to the acldnlatod soup and rye bread made thelr own peculiar way, which wonld be altoy ether nnsuiled and unpalatable to our peol lie wheaten bread supplied to travelers in X via is of & very excellent and soperior qualit; in Moscow It" waa decided better then any been my lot toeat in any other reference of the y spiced with anice-sced, b the Cantinental arntes generally, ereater reliance I8 piaced upon vegetable inatter, studying the least consumption of animal food, at tho same ting every means to oconomize fels us meat conatitutes a principal elerocnt of the ration, vegetablo matter belng sccondary, usatitics sa to prevont disease, on of fuel doea not secm to have been & consideration in the deslgn of our camp The Earopean practico, as i general rule, 18 to provide every man with somo part of his mesa farnitare, appeaded to hia kn: sack: when brought together, sufficing for tnany, ot theeama time tuat’ the individual can nover mffer, always having tho meansat hand of Ing the srrival of the tem has the Advantaga with eome transportation, and of the soldier being ready to prepare snythin, be at hand, without being aubjected ys of the train, which oftent{mes 1s s0: s hehind the troope. RUSSIAN PORTIFICATONS, ** Rusals, like all the Continental Powers, mo longer follows the French system of the bastioned front, as taught at Metz and practiced in Prance; and, uniike the ather nations, bas wisely succcedel In finding suitable points to fortify, posscasing all requisite atrateglc conditions without surroundiu her cities by barriers that nocessarily reatrict thelr pulation by thu unavoldable litary with the clvil authori- tles, and n caso of slege—or, in other words, the fortress intended—bringin; opulation sl the cvils atiendant upon a pro- racted and resoluto defensa, selected suitable sites, and fortified them without 4 to the commerce or wealth of a city ortown, ked to the defenss of the nation againat in- vasion as a frst condits la penctrates far betweon tho ona on ono side, and the Prussian Arainat these two Powers Russla bad to fortify her frontier to resat either of thom, or thelr respective alllances, at the same timo dspting her line of defense to offemalva as well ensive warfare. Its banks, Iike our Missl overfiow from periodic raius aud anaual freshots, when the croasing is 1 fo prevent a GENERAL No’l’lC[i!l¢~ A CARD. the winter In Texat, T wieh to return and wonld 1ike to take the management fa Austin or Fan Antonfo Can givethe very o Roseian flank on the lnwk::'t simply the_heights of tho rlght bankof the or 1o operate on Danube, or else to_occup: Kalafat, which comman: river at Widdla, sumed aa certaln that the Hos cnough by the expericnce of 1853 not commit the same facit snd to choose th operation through the whole length of exposing themaelves, 4 the, imperiied by the Turka crossin st Oltenitza. The mere fact that, {ar from o) trade on the Dsnabe, Effect of the War Upon American Securities Abroad. of some honorshle business for s Norihern or Blllclm party. 22l AL s and references. pos et P. KIMBALL, 581 We HYDE PARK Water Tax is now due, and paysble at the Village Hall, por cont will bo added on 10th inst. Great Western Railway. tion of tha Bnspenaion Drid, e Ticers: wha unanimaualy Freainmo Pest, May 2.—Terr Somasich's interpellation did then, to have it 1s unanjmonsly spproved by all psrtics in the Jun- tho peacs be- ‘The Wiener Press atates that Austria will soon 1sano a declaration of neutrality. Aproposal has been started in Parlismentary clubsof Viennato ssk the Government whether due provision has been made for the military pro- tection of the Transylvania frontier, 80 as to fore- atall any sudden Russian invasion. IN LONDON. TOE NEUTRALITY FROCLAMATION, Loxnox, May 2.—The Telegraph points to the omlasion from the Dritish declaration of neutrallty of the folluwing parsgraph In tho declaration frsucd st the ontbreak of the Franco-German war: *'We are firmly purposed and determined: to ob- staln from taking any part dlrectly or ladirectly in the war now unhapplly existing betweer those soverelgns, and to maintaln peacefal and friendly Intercourse with each of them," Tho Telegraph **This omlssion can hardly be accldental, nor ander the exceptionsl circnmstances of the present war conld the Government be expected to bind the country to an uaconditionally paclic almost unattainable, of j1, acems 10 be simost & proof do mot mean to rcpest the mistake they made in the beginning of the laet campaign, so that the necessity of occupying Kalafst, as & coanter- movement to such a step on the elans, would bo sbsolute wasts of strength on the An occupation of Kalafat b ‘with tho view of operating on the flan/ Le n stil] greater waste of gth, and bo one of thoso false u strategical blunders which at the outset would compromise tho succers of (ho campalgn. shortest and easieat_lino of Russian operations s, in thoe first inetance at least, throuzh portion of Dessarabis, ceded in 1850 to Konmania, 10 Jamall and Tultcha, whero the three branches uf Danobe branch off} ascertained sbout the Ruasian forces tondto confirm the supposition that they contemplate crossin oint Is abont 3 Gen. Sherman’s Plan of Send- ing an Army Commig- sion to Europe art of the Rus- Penalty of 10 rt.‘?l Il‘llu Turka, The Obstacles Sucha Députafion Would Be Likely to Encounter. and only in such and the consump! and meas f[urniturs. Rlv. o4 by tliten competent Mond tho Tesump: Analysis of Maj. Delatield’s Report of Twenty Years Ago. run vis Suspension Uridgo. F. BROUGHTON, General Maoager, Haomliton, English milea ina direct line o il agta rom Kalafat, eo that o fauk movement At (hat dis- even of An army far more movable than the h, and which would have to cross 8 number of large tranaverse rivers on ita way, hed at. But even euj t be the care later, X nearer, and cstablished themnelvea oppusite Silfs- ind even Hustchuk, or had d etil) be some 160 miler from Kalafat, — at is, boyond flanking range Turkish army, which tiss difica ing in ita own country, and much In what would then aa the art of war flself. THOE SEAT OF WAR., TOE DATTLE OF KAIS. Loxpon, May 3—5 a. m.—A mossage from Vienna gives the following account of the battlo of Kara: The contre of the Russlan army, 40,000 strong, under Melikoff, attacked Moukhlar Ove miles from Kars, April 20. s ¥, April 20. 1877, REAL ESTATE. “TFHE ESTATE OF E. B. WARD, Deceased. 77, at 10 o'clock 1n the forenoon, gell to the highest bidder for caah, ), aud tho vest half of Lot num- k two (2), of Fort Dearborn Addition to Chlcago, Sald premiscs have n front- o of 72 fect, and A depth of sbout 105 feet, run- ng to the Chicago RRiver. tension given at once., premires, Nos, 22, 24, pe many respects very deairable, #pecial attention is cailed fo it an opportunity for inveatment, ole Executor of Eatate of K. B, Cntcann, April 28,'77, 17 Motropolitan Block, TN (el b e O (R UL L Y LAUNDIRIES, Lace Curtains cleaned in the nicest * possible manner, and at very reasonable rates, at MUNGER'S LAUNDRY. th Clark-st., 126 Dearborn-st., 1 Cotlago Grove. u;‘uad. s dgh!‘ GLADSTONE'S RESOLUTIONS. 1hd been v Tho Daily News understanda that the Conserva. tives will meet Gladstone's resolutions by a direct Yot of confidence in the Governmont. IN BERLIN, VOXN MOLTKE'S RECENT SPEECH. BEnLiN, May 2.~Tho Provincial Correspondence *!Gen. Von Moltke's recent speoch concern- ench armaments was Intended to clearly and rosolutely direct the attentlon of Germany to fasts which, notwithatanding the undoubtedly pacifie tendency of our nolicy, callupon us to continually observe the sreatest milltary vigitance." marck, upon reading Von Moltke's speoch, intl. mated his coneurrence. ty enough in mov- The Turka fought ‘The Rnssisns, supported by powerful artillery, succoeded in dislodging them from thelr positions, Moukhtar called ont all hila reservas, ond attempted, on the 30th, to recover the lost ground with 00,000 men, but was defeated and driven back under the guns of Kara, Tosses were conslderable, and those of the Turks hostile territory. to send on” such ht bo required to ad mentloned; slon chose to £o Arat o the Russian side, it was no Count Walewesky stated would bo the belght of foll an errand a Iarge force which Tate on the right baok, ond risk = colllsion with ymania. which would Increase the Jtussian army forea of at least 50, 000 i lr“:hunhn 'nr{n wllnllx 1o or the purposc of eainin which commands ‘Ylddln‘, l:.ha be derived would be out of all propurtion to” the dlsadvantage such s measurce would slmost Inevit. with it. Modern long-range Artiile ly becomo a drawback to fortresses on the Danube, as it hrings them within range of artillery-fire from tho Houmanlan bank and thus Widdin, extend slong the bank, s now commanded by the heighta of Kalafat. $ut this is only the cans to & very Hmitod extents ights do not lle quite opponlle o ver, p0 that the ncarcst ree Englieh miles, ite to Kelafat,on | anned with largs' it enough work t bring 1p on the There might, Iudecd, be some n by an occasional shell danger from that rowth among the po ntorference of the m! concern of the French, that the imparative rale entablished b: Government precluded golng to any orarmy inthe Crimes 8t sny time after having visited the allled army o] and that the rule would & Crimea afterconforming wi var Department in visiting Cronatadt. Under these circumetances, termined not to sccept the favor of entering the French camp with the conditions attached to it, but to confine its requeet for authority to visit epacified military naval setablishments in France only, for the purpose of collecting information that might prove nsefal to our military service, ‘There are apprehensions that. should similar con- ditions prevail now, a commission might eaconnter like dificulties. BJECTIONS OF BUSSIA. rnment, too. inte the'American-Cammission, of the matter, Lot number five in that quarter, Her engincers have to entering the Bale to take place on tho and 20 River-st. the Commtasion de- Tarss, May 2.—An ofiicial Russian dispatch an- nounces that the Turkish gaerison, numbering 1,700, sbandoned Dayszid on Monday, witbdraw- 1ng to Attadsy Heighta, leaving a large quantity of ‘The Russians occupled the town, Lonpox, May 2.—aA dispatch from 3 Russlan sourca agnounces that the Russian troops have taken tho fortrass of Bayazid in Armenia, . ROUMANIA'S DECLARATION OF WAR. Loxnon, May 2,—A Vienoa correspondent, com- menting on the Roumanisn troops retuming to *¢1t appesars as it Roumania con- siderod tho ratification of the convention with Rusaia a declaration of war against Turkey, " THE AUBIIAN ADVANCE. Brenanear, day 2,—The Russian advance guard has reschied Buzo, on the raflway between Duchae The Russlans continne their movements in a lolsnrely manner, belng rotarded by floods and jnsuficient transports, PERSECUTIONS. The Tatke are persecutine Christians In the vil- Iages opposite Ibrall and Galatz, and fugitives are arriving In the latter plac belng sent over the river. The Husslans In Ronmanis arceatimated at 60, (M““"“i. good 0.\, POTTER, \Ward, deccased, of the tiver, Ttls suppdsed that tho | cations of which viait to Alsaco .is connected with the definite settlement of measnrea to counterbalance the concentration of Fronch troops on tae frontier. HOBART PASIIA, IR 18 A DARINC. GRUISKR. Spectal Dispatch 1o The Tridurz. NuToN, D, C., May 2, —Admiral Tfobart Pasha, of the Turklish Navy, who ran the Russian battery at Galatx, {s well known here, of the moat succossful blocksdo-runners of our civil War. Admiral Hobart was a Captain {n the Dritish Navy, and took ndvantsge of aleave of ab- sence granted bim to while the Turks have, right op) . e Russlan Gove: s similar blu, = stror fections to the vistc of the officar having cha upop the nuthority of the i of the Commisa Warsaw and Madlin, at the “junction of the water and accessible by roads, haye both baen own peculine mani PP £ tosny ortillery the Rusalans mj helghts of Kalafat. incanventence to Widdl from Kalafat: but, as to any real alde, it In quito ont of the question, sk, therelare, of making a new enemy {n Roumy nis would scarcely be wise un the part of the Turks it ‘may be hoped that an operation, and take TO RENTT. d 12 North (ireen-si., cithor together or pepa- o novated throughs ditfon both fnside nd ot A 1 rooims and A larxo closets, Tatli-room, and water-closeta, Wonl for a larga boaruing-tonse. heeo two points upledand fortided alter v 7 within the last fow ye whlle at the samo time Iireek, Totawaki, ‘Dubu interior ~ poaltlons, Bt he mnst spesk ‘with frankneas an nincerity tous; that hiscountry had no secrets or fnformation on military sctonce (o withhold from us, an e had seen - by the manner in which thelr eetablishments in thrown open to our examinatiol mandlog vficers of theno places 183 West Madison-| )OCK On Grovesst., west of rafirond hridge, for rent cheap; 100 feet froot. 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With regard fo tho effect of o war, 1 As investors withdraw theie and other bonds, thoy will be he United states for an out- It for it Thets {s svery prospect of & continue ance of cheap money hete for some time o como, and no new sources of investment ara likely to bo opened up. During tho Iaal tremendous rush for real es bufthat che com- requested that parsons not conoened in the d ‘not be permitted to vislt ch visita occasioned them s great deal hat a Praesian oficer the d jpermiseion to rest and Galatz, into blockade- BASE N. W. UNIVERSITY CLUB FAIRBANKS, dmisalon; 25 cents. _Game called at 3:30. SOLUTION NOTIOES. SOLUTION. Tha firm of C. B, Wondbuz, 4 by mutual consent, waincia and cttde sccounta of th Store, Na. 437 West Madl; leased to see all their old frien: oy 2, 1877, €, act the knowled, 1] belig isolaled works of o knowledga o 40 South Water-st, Turkish service, and besides boing invested with the rank of Admiral, was made a Paclia by an Im- perisl Firman., Mo next became conspicuons in checking she rebellion in Crete, where his knowl- edgo of the blockade-running business was of great servico {o him in preventing the Grecks from far- nishing supplies of arms and smmunition to the fnsurgents, By s subsequent decrec hio has been restored to his rank and number In the Dritleh iravelers vIltiog the citles Cossack patrols are they had made, and, although the Emporor might, of course, 8ver- ru)e such abjections, yet ha [c] erence to the viowa and wistres o placed In rach responelble po our reqaest conld not bo gra COUILTESY OF GREAT BRITAIN. The Commisetlon finally succeeded in reaching the Crimea through the coustesy of Gy Finally, at tho last of 5 made application to the tssion authorizing the Commission to visit the ch works in the Crimes came, but the sole condition should themacives, 000, itlons, and theraforo Tho Czar left Jast night for Bendor, ted. " Tho Russlana are now before Kars, UOKUARA AND KASIHOAR. The Ameers of Bokhara and Kashgar havo, It Ia eald, doclared thelr intentlon of sending the heirs to thofr respectivo thranes to 8t Petersburg to form an alllance with Ruesla. TURKSSH ORDERS TO 1T FLRET OX TIE DANURE, Loxpox, May 2,—~The British Porelgn OMce pub- iiahos & dispatch from Laya Turkish Commander on the pawered by the Porte to closo the rivor to all navi- gatlon; to detain on requisition ncutral vesaals indemnlacation, leave’ ' certaln ports wnder conflacation o complete success, acres of land attached. agood road, 7miles (rom Chicagoj tcrmsoasy, Ape JAB. WILDE, JR., & CO., Northwest corner Htate and Madtson-sts, AT 1IOME, CALED CUSHING'S OPINION. Bpacial Dispatch to The Tridune, ‘Wasnunoroy, D. €, May 2,—~Caleb Cushing's opinfon a1 to the bfects of the war In this conntry s substantially, in bis owm language, that the war must result In great goad to our country, I, however, no necesalty for the large advance on floar; that s speculative, condned to Rusia snd Turkey, onr breadstaffs will Russians will exported while they are at war. Bosldes, the producing classes will have to Joln the army. grest war If England gets inta It. Then will come our apportunity o rocaperate our commerce. wiil have to provide some wi gather in the English commereial marine under our destined to be Anerica’s chance, snd ‘we must avall ourselves of it. Nasefaand Tarkey wura never better prepared for & Jarge atroggle so far as men, arms, and provislons are concerned. GENERAXL, Pauts, May 2,—The Patrie publishes the text of the Khedlve's speech to tho Egyptlan notabics. ** Notwithstanding tho Porte's , Husela has declared war, {mportant that Egypt slould send troops to Tar. ‘The Notables have been convoked, so that the Minlster of War may know the atrengih of the ‘Tho estimates do not ad- mit of our furafshing the full number required, and it {s neceasary to resort 4o the exceptional re- 3 on-at., where they will Commissloners aftor_hsving visited thess agree not to vislt Rusdla or any Russlan Dut the letter was In such terins that he United Btates ofcers did atliberty to accept it, and it consequontly hap- d that tho Commisaion loft tho Crimea withoul g Gen, Pellssler, the Hero of Malakofl, ur sco. ch camps and army under command of The Comintssioners complain in thelr rtthat tholr intentlon to camyp half the tme the French army was th towatd formalitics ~ of . the Commission of tho English, Sar- and Tuckish sciics, and never cutered the in_the Crimea, except on visits of 'bo Commisslon remsiucd tn Kuropo ission did not find as many materlsl hanges in the art of war slnce the days of Napo- n as they expccted. “The change in tho increased magnitudo of and the perfection to which bt by the uncessing applica- skill to thelr improvement, by tho accaracy and repldit; by the machinery of the They fuund that (e rodaced with inuch success, MILITARY CONDITION OF TUK UNITED STATES NEFOKR THE REBELLION. ort contalns & briet description of the f the United States two or three years before the War of the Rebelllon, wl red wa wers Lo X0 (0 WA, Our resources aro unquestionably greaty 2] 1o severs] of the Powers of Europe com- preparstion {n material, equip- war, mited snd {neficlent tion, other than resources and goneral In- wo are without tho ele- e and eficlenc while no nation un ltself In & condition sscsa & nmuclous counlry barely of our army In time of OI'TICAL INSTII speedlly aa possible. ‘exns into Moxico, DISSOLUTION. PIANANSE, OPTICIAN, Tribuno lallding. not focl themaelves rted that Gen, Corting was recelved In Mexico with demanstrations of favor, and has placed a large stock of hurses on his dif. this vicinlty, which wero largely- the disposition of the iov- rionda assort ho will return with his fornier rank of General, aud tako sn active part [n the stireing events snortly cxpects ed on tho 1tio Grande. GERMANY. WOULD NOT CONTUINUTR. Loxpox, May 3—5 a. m.—A Berlin corraapond- ent repurta that the Town Council of Melz refused to vote any money for the reception of the Eme ror, ‘The German inhabitants of the town will ine witli the garrison to celebrato his viait. GREAT BRITAIN. Grasgow, May 2.—Bhipbullders bave cntered upon a lockont, owing to the atrike, and 1,400 non-striking shipwrights have buen thrown out of Is this day. dissolved by inut only one opinio {1 the firos o i 3 may bo found Kither partner will of; tirment of acconnts. T 04 offic of Lymau L. Uarbaur, Lumber st.. faot o It the fight shonld bo stole from 'Toxas, repalr to or penslty of total measures rendered necessary by military exigons HELEAN M. BARBOUR. fied to all alghita on sclentifia prine Ficld Glasses, Telescopes, Micro- scopes, Laruineters, &y Cutoaao, Msy 3, 1877, DISSOLUTION, Mag |y dn77.~The g . & KA BROB,, Ar Ll at 87 J{CY ey masuchon aaiitce of 1ets Rrin. i mos o 0f Iate firn il sign fn liquicatior, E DISSOLUTION 10400, 3 In77.~The frm of NICHOLS & R e mffifmfif B OF PENNR ¥ OF KEUNRRLVANTA elpies, Opera an te, and tha conso- cially in Lon- 1o & price which bears no re- ue. For & tion to the canips Ducnanust, Masy 2,—Elght thonsand of the It threstens to bos Rusalan advance guard are expected hero to-mor- row, snd the Turks aro burning villages opposite Iation whatever ta | in Bouth Kensington, which less than ten years ago sold for £1, 500, they now oak £4, £100, and now’ ft will feis Even in tho most ont-of-thc-way pl In totally new uelghborhi impudence to ‘demand 23 tha rent, the sum va The sgents, of conrse, because theit commissions aro (here! but L s convinced that the wholy U bubble and will collapse onc of thesc fina dsys. 1 'ty just as we » REMOVATL. Wo have removrd to our now aud spacious qusrters, Nos. 16 and 17 Market-st., lt' mesortment fn all IIENRY W, NIEDERT & CO. 27! by which we can i ROUMANIA AND TNA PORTE. Viexna, May 2.—~A diplomatic rapture between Tarkey and Joumanls is Imminent, and will be 10llowed by declarations of war, waa found mainly they hsve been brou| un‘n'wl talont and 1] gradosof FLOURat TheRussians have stopped the manufscture of graat alt their Black Sea porte, fearing conflagras tions In the event of bombaniment, BERVIA ARMING.» Baranaps, May 2, —Servia has concluded s loan of 12,000,000 franca with the French Unlon Com- Tecrnitaare stil) arrlving, and tho furmatlon of volunteer corpa 1o accompany the Kusslans {a spoken about. BOMBARDMANT. ‘The Russisn Telographic Agency snnounces that the Turkish fleot has tesumeod the bowbardment of Fort 6t. Nicholas. WITHOUT A BLOW, Russlan forces from Alexandropol occupled Ziama snd Eatkevs. ‘The Turkish poata on the Aslatic frontler moally surrondered without a blow, ‘The usslans find the population in Asis every. where very friendly. PRIN the prescul day. ane happen In Now York. clples were it gins to flow over your way sgsin. fancy pri 0o longes bu pald for houses 1n Lond: uying now will discover that ‘l uaiped in when the market was at its high they will seo for the irst time what & panic i real 1say fur the frst time, since every sgent (o whom Lepeak tella mo that he haa nover known louss-property . to rices havo always been stcy At prescnt, all securitics al and left under tho inflaenco of & war-panlc. sunt Unlted States Guverament bande bav rathice & werlos di [ aving falien n ‘The reszon af b city Just now, s, that the Germans want money and aro sclling oul their foreign investments, ou dealre to sell anything just nuw, it owst Lo y the leant inclination s to ulmself, **1don't like tho sk =T 0 INTER, ‘Tribuns Ofice, Chicago. ACGENTS WANTED & naw and reltable Map of et or dap Trind aper or.Jol oW i3 ‘the Norlhwt 0L, DUBLIX, The Kbedire says: FRANCE. MINISTEE WABUDURNE. Panta, M~y 2.—~Mr. Washburne, the American Minister, has rotarned to this city. ——— THE NEW YORK CUSTOM-HOUSE, Speclat Ditpatch (o The Tridune NEw Youk, May 2. —Beforo tho Custom-Housa Comnlsslon yesterday, Samucl G, Ogdan, Auditor, was examined, and Culloctor Arthur continued bls 3 : testimony without glving anything of public fater- Teing asked to make suguestions that would canduce to lmprovements in (be systo! den sald ho would abolish the rights of merchants U every eotry, au t to cach entire lot uf ‘goods entered. Naw the v rlous departuients are bundened with an unusc k, aud the revenue s uut ? He _would simplify the tari and sbolleh eatry fres, It costa 8 preat deal more to collect them than they amouit to, aad they are really nothlug mory than a dead lo the merchants of about §200, 000 ness had never dn“hflj un; hich shuws how foihurudey, May 17 in eve £ Yy o 8 of current no Ardmfll 4. W. & C, B, COLTON o down ln London— 1y to AUMTJ‘N“'R 1ng auld out {mm ANCHOR LINE MALL STEAMERS 1 TRIA, MM" 18 10am contingent ho can send, ment, knowledge of 2 8 l;‘..'l.'i FLOWEIS, PARIS FLO Wreaths, Bouquets, Montures, 4 Tionoets, at Alme. PONCELET'S, A Wahailiav.. betr Kighteenth and owers and Flowers for Partics & specialty. CRATES AND MANTELS, & SLATE MANTELS T.5.PROBOSCO & C0., 202 STATE-ST. 10K BOXES. telligence of our peaple, Ll To1 nilitaty Mnowledg sudden cmergency LA nostile force 8 ance. kuowledgo in the suficient for the way ithout facilities for practicing tho arte of thoe saversl arms, or weans of { g lastracting, Any of provided for. Loxpox, May 2.—A telegrsm from Bt. Polers burg ssys that Lord Loftus, Dritish Minlater, notified the Ruaslan Government that, in conse- quence of the Porto’s intention to expel the Rus. slans from Tarkey. the Porte bad abandoned the Idea of placlag Turkish subjects remainlng In Ruesla under British protection. Government, which had slready accepted Dritish protection for the Turks, roplied that the Turke would nevertheleas continue to recelve the protec. tion of the laws. YLUCTUATIONS IN PLOUR. Loxpox, Eng., May 2,—~The Leeds miilers yee- terdsy sdvanced flour 4 shillings per bag, —an ad- vance of 17 |hlmnn’:n 0ne Weok. 1 ONCLADS, Conry, May2.,—Fivo lronclads of the Britheh Mediterranean squadron srrived hero, TUB TURKISU ARNT. e L s Auh LAY Catrent Fags. RUTHERS. 96 Washingion-st. “North German Lloyd, one at a loss, for nobo Ne! A, May 19. 10 DI0FL Cablos 853, t will spread. At suclia time, iething that can be turned into ‘s notice, sro the only Lhings Lwill keep what [ have got, snd to happen." Thatis Teady money, oF & money 8t A momen! 'ho_suxiliary branches aze no A squadron of irregular cavalry has applied for permission 10 enter tho Husslsn servico snd sur- rondered its standsrd. ¥ACH TO PACE. Bucnanssy, Moy 2, —No important changes bave occarred In the military situstion. The Russlen advance gusrd and Turklah gunboats bave within casy rsnge without fring. siugular anomaly of two hoatile (urces appatently unwilling to assume the responsibility for begin- walt snd sco what s gol he universal (cellng prev: urally, thereforg, any attempt to scll produces in- atantly a fall In prices. Hut prescntly peop! thinklug caps and luok aboul th lainly enough that Awmerica la K which cannot possibly be subjected to any drain mpon her resources i conse war in Burope. war, oF bo called upon (0 raiss her people beavi wit as 1 beetows inbulldi his fsmily; the lalter,in m year on bigdwe suthorizb to bo expenied in the nawme time for tho s undeniable that of the nymber of guns needed for the defenso of our sea- coart the nation does nat contaln, including tho urwy, men enough that know how ot and hiollow shot to provide a single man for & sixth part of 1he guna. 4+The late Huropean contest has shown how rapidly the Continental Powers could march to the d dutachmeats of from 10,000 0,000 dirciplincd troops fa ates porte, sccomudating 1,000 ™ plies for & voyaze cyusl tocroasing to udifference, professing at the samo timo to be all-powerful, oor the many calls and staterents of thuao they 3 this subject, leaving us at o ¢ yoars of aconflct, of elther af Powera of the Old World. s Viewlng tho subfest In all its bearings, 1 am more Lmprossed thau ever wit want of proparation and milltary country, and that the Seciotary of Wi greal good servica to the nation b, material sud muitions, meaus of dot¢nse, andthe diffusion of military {nfurmation In every possible way that our juatitations will paimit, without cre- ating any more of & standiog ariy than tha growth calls far, prepsratory to that great struygle which svoger or later may L which, with our present incans, tlvely unprepared. " torical siguidcance fhat ers of this Company Will sal ormen Iier, foot of Thir Fro ¥ iew York ta and Bromen, grat cabi, jtosriat, $9 SiTG 3Bowling Green, New York, ONLY DIRECT LINE TO FRANCE, @ [T is Wil begln 1o put on tholr | autbariab ta bo ox the only country fa . m, the Committea adlourncd, ts should bercafier take out speclal vermils cargoee at night, and pay futhe fecs . 1o the Callecior justead of (o the Inspccturs on the A d in case this new rulowas = » violated, tho names of offcuders wouldbesentto =i the Grand Jusy, 5 e ————— SALE OF A WRECK, Bpecial Dipaich fo Tha Triduss. Nsw Youx, May 2.—A sale ook place’ to-dsy of & large quantity of material recovered from tho wreck of tho ked Star steamship Rusland, toe 1 hull of tho vessel, which now lics - oft the west ond of Lung Dranch. broke: Bull, Including everything excoot tho carga fe- The Loats wece sold ai 1t Nouparell brought §50. PUSOUURITotsoduritiboia SUTe S o P l c e B ki‘gs- .KS‘Sfl od 0XOS =i 102 th?e--t. OIDER VINEGAR, Paro Now York Cider Vinegar. At our Bale, Fridsy, May 4, at 10 o’clock, 25 BBLS. NEW YORK CIDER VINEGAR. ELISON, POME] 78 & ruiics, 0 to taz it. - ut that is to certain thst tho ordlnary de- your bresdstufls, ivon, ease. A told you in my te horo for Dcxi harvestare very bad, Since 1 wrute on Saturdsy thierc has boen one pro- o raging all over thcse lslands of snow aud slcct in wany pla o the midst of an unusual wis Aund here wo are fu the thi pril, when fsriming operations ought to k‘ ul. nd.vt'l‘u‘efluuud“xunul:l‘ ’w‘;.u}er experienced. wind {s bowling o {4C0 o & count; which atil looks s i1 ) oo it deck Mr, Turaure aaf Banviy, April 16, —The oficial Russian Invalide says that 8 short time ago, k‘g"" the coucluslon of hirly guos; in Bosnia; 24,000 men, with twonty- four guns, in Herzegovinai htcen gune, at Novi and coal must | cosst snd embark Ky assert that the Tarkish gun- boats selzed In the Dénube seventesn corn-laden barges belonging to Greck merchanta. ,LIOHT-DBAUGKT BATTSEINS. Viznwa, May 2,~The most mportant war news v 1a that the Russlans bavo & number of iron- clad batterics drawlng only & the mouth of the Dotester, near Akerman, which they hopo to safely convoy (o the mouth of tho Danude, snd over the bar to the Town of Killa, River engsgoments way therefore be expacted. B BEBIAN e W ALTE &1 Clarkoate rosaway, N. Asent 0 Chicas Bazar; 16,000 meu, with in Albania; 3,000 men. withsix guns, 1n Macedonia; 13,000 men. with elghteen yuns, in Eplrus snd Thessaly: 45,000 tnen, with 102 guns, on the castern frontler of Sarvisi 16, m frontlers of Hervia) NATIONAL LINE OF STEAMSHIPS. Now York to Queenstown and Liverpool. |EgYrT Mar s it 2. . | THEQUEEN, 13, 3 p. m, FOR LONDOY, GREECE, April 10, va. m. | DENMARK, Apr3s, 8 i Toneh e, st e AOPiT to b Do LARSON: 4 Botin Gioristes Great Western Steamshlp Line, " From New York to Bristol (England) direct. e E ALY, ARy fest of water, at the naval sud milite our compantivy t had been recontly dea nowlédze in tna that the barvests o Ame: this year, 1do not vent your deriviug very great sd disturved stato of affairs in Europs. And U opinion was_strongly entertained by with whom 1 couversed to-day. st uo other resu! rotracted’ war. W d World would bo quite the reveras to At prescot scazcely soybody can & Co, 80 Bandolph-st. WAL MAPS, WAR MAPS. 4 the beat, 19x23 faches, fn col- 7aid to sy pirt ot the M W, JORES, -85y CRICAgO, mainlug fo ik, was fi“ $45 each, and tho lif increasing the ightcen gunt, ot Co men, with twenty-four Toasssvamx, My 2.—Twenty-thres Russisa tage from the ofcors hava arrived hers. RECONNOITBRING. Pzaa, May 2.—The Turkish navy has been or- dered to gused Bulins, at the mouth of the Danube, against the Russlans, who are wiibin 8vo miles of Bpecial Digpaich (0 The Triduns. Sravaruey, 111, May 2. —Thoe Sangamon Cot ty Medical Soclety mes to-day sod selected a4 dol- egutea of the Slalo Assoclation in Chicago on the & 15tb, Drs. Frawloy, Dixon, Lisdsay, and Gillets Ruosso Trans-Caucasian be Todeed, It stands wmx.ul:‘ aue, an the Perstan fraatler ot impin tiateld, o Vditeasinied. men, wifh thicty-aix “guos, in bia. Towalin Europe, 307 batiallons, clghty- npa Itisa fact of some S = bt BLIA ang read, notun- |} & e ' progress made in fortifying® them tu 'suppork i the works and army on the frontier, orsdd totha reslstance against ‘an Invading force, [{ that the Rusaian fortre: defenso only, snd n 3 revented sich ganeral knowledgo of thelr system ™ as has becn obtained by b of ¥rance and Uermany. MEXICO. DIAZ ARMING. Maraxonas, May 2.—In view of the presence of Qen, Escobedo, who I8 tho chief supporter of ex- President Lerdo on the Tezas frontier, and the probability of an_attempt _being mado to restora Lerdo to tho Presidency of Moxico, it Isetated that Qen. Dias, tho acting President, will soon come to Northern Blexico, ec ul 0,000 sdditional troops and’ horses, of wararo belng concentrated on the frontler as Should Escobedo cross from he will mect with & stubborn t i