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TWO GERMAN SIDE AT EAST OF PARIS Embassy Gets Wireless From, Berlin Stating Retreat Neces sary Before Strength of Al lies—No Pursuit, However, it States Washington. The Gtrnuui embassy today waived the following wireless from Berlin: ‘HMdqwrttn on Thu red ay In lt» drat official report says that In it battle east of Paris the Germans held their own In a heavy two days fight superior forces attacking between Meaux, Montmlrrall and from the direct lon of Paris. We captured 50 and several thousand prlaonera but retired the flank when the advance of atronic hostile columns whs reported. The enemy tailed to pursue." Holding Up Neutrals, "Headquarter* also reports fighting west of Verdtln and on the eastern scene of war. "The action of Ihe French and Knit liah In holding op neutral Holland steamier*, taking off American mud other neutral mail, Is causing rising resentment In Holland." 9 Days' Batttle. "Vienna report* that the Austrians have assumed the offensive in the re- Klon of Lemberg. This mark* the second stage of a nine day battle in which 150.000 infantry, 1,000 cavalry, 1,500 machine gune and 2,000 field titles were encaged on the Russian side On Sunday night the Austrians annihilated tlir entire Servian Tlmok division near Mltrowit/.a. "Tlib military attache* of Ihe neu tral powers with the Herman troops officially stale that the enemies ot - Uermany are using dum-dum bullets. "The vanguard of the right wing of the Herman troops advancing over the Marne river eastward from Paris were attacked by superior forces but attack was stopped, tile Herman van guard lining taken back, the enemies, however, not following "The Hermans captured 50 guns and several thousand men." BERLIN SILENT IN 111 BUTTLE NEAR PAHS Censors, However, Permit Papers to Publish Despatches From Abroad. Americans Arriving in Steady Stream Berlin, via Copenhagen and London, 11i12 a. m. In aremdance with lla lirlnclplr of reporting only ficconvp llahed facts. general army headquur tor* In Berlin In null silent concerning the groat battle to the rant of Parle. The Berlin censors however, are p„r mltttng lore I papere to publleh dis patches front abroad and from these the people learn that great events ere taking place. Fleet Getting active. Meanwhile the German fleet le act ive In the Baltic. It le reported to have Invaded even the Gulf of Botnla Where It captured and sunk a Kuealan merchant steamer, the ITleaborg. bs hind the barrier of the Alsnri Islands which had been considered Impas sable for the sea forces of Germany. A German torpedo boat stopped the Viaaboru took off the crew and pas senger*. then openod fire on the steamer whiih sank In five minutes *Phr paeengers and crew were brought to a German fort and Interned as prisoner s of war. Nswspai>«ra report that the Iron gross has hern swarded to a number of Oerman aviators. Including the wall known civilian pilots llellmuth. Mirth and Ingotd and upon Pitney Frederick Leopold of Prussia. Many Amsrioane. I-leut. Commander Walter R. Oher • rdt. naval attaches to the American embassy. has returned to Berlin from a trip through Belgium He save he noticed Belgian flags everywhere In Brussels as well ae In other unforti fied Belgian ctUea. The Belgian civic goante everywhere are acting ss police. Then* would appear to be no md to ih« AmortoMW who mill continue to •we Germany. Although crowded trwlim depart regularly rvirr oth er day moro Americans ur* reuch ting Berlin in a steady nmun from tha provlnooo Thr cmhneev tMr om* ulatr and thr A marl own relief oom mltee are mill extremely busy ASKED" NOT TO A BALE MOVEMENT" COTTON Austin, Ts«as.—The house of repre sentatives today adopted a revolution asking Governor Colquitt to exempt from taxation all cotton hough! under the huy-a-bale movement at ten cents per pound Keporla Indicate about three hales already purrhaaed throughout Texas 65-YEAR-OLD MAN HANGED FOR MURDER OF GEOR GIA FARMER Dalton, Ga.—TV t. Vmphrey. 65 years old, was hanged here today for *he murdar of Joa. Pritchett, a farmer who was amhushed and shot In the hark naar Dalton on November t*th. 3»IS trmpheey always maintained his fMiorasu'o. TODAY’S WAR CONDENSED Official Herman advices received In Washington declare the Hermans held their own in two days’ fighting east of Paris, capturing 50 guns and several thousand prisoners, but retired the flank upon the advance of strong hostile columns. Earlier despatches from Berlin represented the Hermans, as having lost fifty guns and several thousand prisoners. Tile French embassy at Washington has received reports from Bor deaux of marked advances against the Herman right wing. These appear to be based on statements by the French ministry of war made public last night. Today it is announced In Paris that the Ger mans have retired in some places 10 or 50 miles. Important news comes from Fast Prussia, where the Russians appear in have mode little if any progress since the reverse at Allenstein. They arc now reported to lie bombarding the strongly fortified city of Koen igsherg. There arc indications, however, that Hermans are arriving In force and moving toward Koenig a berg. A despatch from Petrograd say* Hermans from the west concentrat ed on the banks of the river Alio nnd are marching In an easterly direc tion, while the Russian advance guard Is retreating. The A lie river flows north and east in a direction southeast from Koenlgsberg. Another version of the fighting east of Paris comes from the war in formation bureau in London, which says this afternoon that the Ger mans continue In retire. It Is said British troops captured yesterday 1,500 prisoners and several guns. A despatch from Rotterdam says an official Herman communication denies ihal the fortress ut Prezmsyl is surrounded by Russians or that the Rns: lans are advancing on Cracow as represented ut Petrograd and Hendon Renewed activity by the Herman navy in the Baltic is indicated In reports from Berlin and elsewhere. Nish reports that Hervien forces have occupied Semlin, a town of Austria Hungary, from which the Austrians began their original attack on Honda. Servian and Montenegrin troops have effected a juncture and began a march on Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia. The Turkish minister of war, Enver Paslia, is reported wounded in a revolver duel with the crown prince of Turkey. Earllqr advices were thst Knva Pssha was suffering from blood poisoning. A despatch from Basle, Switzerland says that the French have re captured Muelhaugen. INRIRTOFAUSTRIANS, ROADS UTTERED WITH SCATTERED ARB Many Russian Hospitals Filled With Enemy’s Wounded As Well As Own—Results Appalling When Troop Train Torn Up London, 12:56 p. m.—n<nit«r’» Telegram Company ha* a df»npat(Mi from Uh eor roMpondant at I’otrogracl who nnya that «ftf*r th* recent flfftitlfiK on the Auatro kuNßlun frontier the Austri i rear fled in euch panic that regiment* became In extricably mixed and blocked the roads and bridge* Thou* behind resorted to tholr arm* to force their way through. The rb*dw littered with overturned carts nnd the harnene of the transports the hors** evidently having been used a* mount* by the men In retreat. Many Russian hospitals, the corre spondent continue# today harbor more Austrian wounded tnan Russian. A correspondent of the House Gaxette, the Reuter correspondent continue*, re counts that ut Bondxin, in Russian Po HEREIN PUT REPRESENTS THE DEATH ORDER AND SHOOTING ' OF BELGIAN SNIPED In “A Nation in Arms” Scene Shows German Officer Finding Civilian Youth Hidden in Hay of Loft After Firing at Enemy London. One of the most vivid ac counts of an episode of the war comes from the Lokal Anzelger, of Aug. 24. It 1* o letter from Haul Oskar Hoscker, a Berlin playwright, now serving a* captain of the reserve. Ills play. "A nation In Arms" is being given at tho Berlin opera house lie describes a mission on which he was dispatched to search for arms In Belgian villages from which ahota had been fired by civilians on the Germans. Hie instructions were that those In whose possession arms found after they declared that they had none, were to he shot A Terrible Thing At Jungbuach, he says, he found at one house no old man, a wonta nand a girl of thirteen. "Then a terrible thing happened. A sergeant and a captain dragged a young fellow out of Ihe house. They had found hint hiding among the straw in the loft He had in his hand a Belgian rifle loaded with five cart ridge* From the opening of the roof he may have aimed at many an hon est German. The youth hud to put his hands up. Stammering end dead y pale he stands there. Fell on Knees. " Who is this youth? - 1 usked the old man Ae if struck by lightning they all three fell on their knees RESCUING OF OCEANIC’S CREW Four Hundred Taken From Vessel on Rocks By Masterly Maneuvery in Nasty Sea. Captain Last to Leave London, S:IS a. wv—Fa plain Armour of the Atwrdeen trawler Hlenovll to day told the Central New* correepott at Aberdeen this otory of hie rescue of the crew of the While Star liner Oceanic "It was misty and very dark Tues day morning off lit* north coast of rLx'tland when one at.-ntlon was ar rested by signals of distress in the direction of the coast. It required skillful seamanship to bring the Glen ovll near enough to discover the Oce anic on the rocks. "Finally, after a long and hart) tas sel tn the nasty sea. we brought our selves alongside, Hope* and ladders were lowered ovwr tbs aide of tho litnu laud, the Germans compelled Polish miners to loati the coal trucks of their trains. The miners did so but coneeal cd high explosive in the fuel. The re sults wu* appalling. It is said one military train was destroyed and an am munition factory wrecked. Cossacks ate credited with having wrecked a Herman armored train carry ing quick firing guns at a point north west of t'henstokoff. A small detach ment of Cossacks fired at the train while a big force remained in t .e rear. The Germans backed the train up and It was derailed by the Cossacks behind iL The cars rolled down an embankment and the Cossacks thereupon attacked tint enemy with their swords. The Ger mans were annihilated. wailing. The woman groaned. 'He Is my son. For Foil's sake you are not going to kill hint?’ And the little girl sohbed as if her heart would break. The prisoner tried to escape hut warn put against the wall by the men. “1 had to picture to myself by force the German patrols riding through the night with the bullets of tre&rh curous Francs-tircursw histling round their helmets and think of the tall figures nnd bright eyes of our good German fellows In order to master my nerves In face of this sorrow and ful fill my orders. “Three Men I Ready.* "He has to be shot. Three men! ready 1 “The three men commanded, who were fathers of families, two from Berlin and one a farmer, did not turn a hair. This is a just business. The volley rang out. The trembling body collapsed to the ground and did not move again. The boy's eyes are clos ed. Ilia face has not changed its ex pression. Death by our rifle Is pain less. “ *We o'ught to bum the old man's house over his head,' said one of ray men. '"Quick, march: I ordered. The three peasants are still kneeling on the ground; the corpse lies up against the wall." down which the crew scrambled and tumbled to our lioat. "In a short time practically every available Inch of our space was occu pied by men from the big boat. \Ye got 400 of them and then steamed off and emptied them on a larger steamer standing off. unable to get any nearer without herself running on the rock*. • M e returned quickly hut cautiously and took off the remainder. The cap tain of the Oceanic was the last to leave his ship." APPLICATION FOR 5 MILLION. Washington,—Applications for more than $5,000,000 war risk Insurance had reached the federal bureau today, rlthough it has been in operation a little more than a week. Most of the applications cover ships and cargoes in the trails-Atlantic and South American trade. Rates and regula tions probably will he announced within a few days ami policies will be written Immediately. MANN BUYS A BALE. Washington. - Republican Leader James R Mann of the house today Joined the movement for buying up a million'll*lee of cotton to tide over the crop emergency. At the instance of Representative I .ever of Kouth Faroltna. Mr Maun bought a hale at SSO It wilt h# i eid for him at Co lumbia. S, C. THE AUGUSTA HERALD. AUGUSTA, GA. 500 AMERICAN REFUGEES APPLY . FOR RELIEF IS LONDON TDDAr Coming Chiefly From Germany, Look Like Emigrants at Ellis Island—All Must Have Passports After September 14th. Many Imposters London. 1:56 p. m.—Five hundred Am erican refugees applied today to the Am erican commit t#o for relief. They come chiefly from Germany and many of them looked like immigrants arriving at Kills Island. Horne of the women wore shawl# over their heeds and many were unable to apeak Krifcllsb. After Kept ember 14th English officials will not admit American f itizens not provided with passport*. This upr> ies to Americans coming to England from the I’nited States as well as from the Con tinent. S. t LEGISLATURE WILL CONSIDER COTTON SITUATION Extra Session of General Assembly Will Convene on October Sixth---Is Called By a Proclamation Issued By Governor. To Pass Such Laws As May Be Necessary and Proper For Relief of the Citizens of the State Columbia, S. C.—An extra session I of the general assembly, to convene at noon October 6, is called by a proela- - inatlon of the governor Issued last i night "for the consideration of matters hereinabove Htated and to pass such laws as in their good judgment may be necessary and proper for the relluf of the citizens of our state." This step is taken under authority of article 1, section 18, constitution of South Carolina, relating to the ex ecutive department, which, in defin ing the powers of the governor, says: “He may on extraordinary occasions convene the general assembly in extra session.'' Text of Proclamation, The text of the proclamation fol lows: "Whereas It has been made to ap pear to me by representations of many citizens of the state and by resolu tions of organized bodies, represent ing the cotton growers of this state, that a condition has arisen within the lust sow weeks, whereby the price of I cotton has declined to such an extent j that It Is impossible for this staple! product of our state to be sold except at a ruinous loss, and that there is no | way whereby any arrangement, or combination, can be made to save the cotton growers from being absolutely sacrificed, and many of our citizens of tills class will become penniless and without further means for the pay ment of their debts, planting of their crops and the support of their fami lies; and further that the financial condition of the country has become such that at present, and in all prob ability will continue to be such for some time, that it Is impossible to ob tain credit on the security of their cotton, except at a ruinous and prohib itive rate, if at all; that this condition is widespread and throughout the en tire cotton growing section of the state; and, it being made further to appear that It is impossible for the working classes of our citizens to ob tain adequate means for the support of their families, dependent upon their labor, and that they are unable to borrow money on account of insuffi cient collateral or security, unless It be at a ruinous rate; that such con dition of credit as exists ami lack of confidence that there will be uny im provement of affairs in the near fu ture. which Is creating despair among them, and It further appears that all classe sot our citizens are affected by this condition, which prevails in the state, and posisbiy it appears through out the whole country "Many of the members of both brandies of the general assembly, and representatives of all classes of our citi zens have urged upon me that this state of affuirs so existing is an etxraordlnary occasion, demanding such state govern mental relief as can tie given by the general assembly within the constitu tion. and that the exercise of every leg islative function should be brought into notion to ufford a remedy for their dis tress and to relieve our people, and es pecially should the suite exercise its powd- of horowlng money to run the government, without demanding and ex acting from the people taxes that have been levied for the present year, or for tlie next succeeding year, whreby nil of our cltlzns. and especially our farmers and workingmen, should be afforded some relief. "In view of these representations, and of my own Investigation Into the condition of Affairs. I now declare that such an extraordinary occasion exists In the state ns requires and warrants tbs eexrclse of the constitutional power rested tn me. in convening the general assmbiy in extra session, to consider the fhesent condition and stale of our com monwealth, and to pass such law s as it may, within ill* exercise of its legisla tive power, as will afford a remedy nnd relief to nil cittrens from the present sit uation. and which will probably continue for some time. "Now. therefore, I. , gov ernor of the state of South Carolina, tn pursuance of the power conferred upon me by the constitution of the state of Soutli Carolina, nnd on account of the extraordinary occasion which has oc curred, and which is contemplated by the constitution of this state, article 4, section 18. do hereby convene the gen eral assembly of the state of South Carolina in extra session at 12 o’clock m, ou the 81 it dav of October, in the year of our Lord. 1914. at the capital. In the city of Columbia, for the consideration of matters hereinabove stated, and to pass euch Is we as In their good Judg ment tnoy he neceesarv nnd proper for the relief of the clUxrne of our etate." PRESIDENT OFF. Washington. President Wilson will leave Waehlngton at 5:35 o'clock this afternoon to spend the week-end at the summer White House at Cornish. N H. With him will be Mien Lucy Smith, f New Orleans, his cousin; recenUj recovered front appendicitis, and her sister. Miss Mary Smith. Miss Margaret Wilson and Aire. F. B. Sayre, his daughters, are already at lUmtlkl). The president plans to re turn to Washington Tuesday morning. $100,000,000 N. Y. LOAN. New York.—-New York'g plan for a. hundred million dollar loan to pay off immediately In gold ita $10,000,000 for eign Indebtedness wros adopted today by the I*oo*4 of estimate and appor tionment The loan will be under written by a syndicate of New York bankers at iU per cent Interest. Thoroughly Justified. The American committee sols the for eign office will be thoroughly justified in enforcing such a strict regulation, as under the stress of war many lmposteVs travel under false colors. The American money transfer com mittee announced today that to avoid misunderstandings it would not for the present pay out any more money unless an equal sum has been deposited at Washington with instructions to pay a designated Individual over here. EMERGENCY ACT OF HOKE SMITH IS PASSED Washington —Senator Hoke Smith’s currency act amendment to permit state banks and trust companies to take out federal emergency currency under the Vreelaml emergency cur rency act, was passed by the senate today. The vote was 32 to 19. The amendment extends the currency issue privilege to all state institutions with a capital of $25,000 and a 20 per cent surplus. CAUTIONED ON NEUTRALITY IN WIRELESS Washington, D C.— • Secretary Daniels took up for consideration today a pro test against navy censors In Marconi wireless telegraph stations. Tire com pany contends that the navy depart ment has no Jurisdiction over it. The company's communication was in reply to a notice from the department that tli* recent handling of a message from the British cruiser Suffolk order ing provisions and newspapers was un neutral and liable to subject the station to being closed. The company contends the message was not unneutral and that the station may be closed only by the department of commerce by revoking the license Radiograms Picked Up. San Francisco.—Rear Admiral Clias. F. PoPnd, commandant of the 12tli United States naval district, made public to day the contents of several aerograms picked up by the United States radio station at Cape Blanco. August 24th, which he terms ‘a flagrant case of the violation of the laws of neutrality.” The wireless conversation as reported was carried on between Captain Bridget of the Standard Oil Company's Ameri can registered steamship Fort Rich mond. nnd Captain Hayward of the Ken nebec, another steamer of the same line flying the British flag. Captain Bridget's message was: "liow far from the Columbia river are you? Have you had any news? Can 1 do anything for you? War between Germany, England, Frnnce and Russia. Think japan declared war on Germany yesterday. Two German cruisers off San Francisco.” Captain Hayward's reply said: "Thanks for message. Just now off Columbia river." Admiral I’ond cautioned Captain Bridget on his arrival here not to vto- Ittta American neutrality again. THE KAISER WIRES. London, 11:55 a. m.—A dispatch to Reuter* from Meiningen says Emper or William has personally wired the Duke of Saxe-Meiningen of the death of Prince Ernest of Saxe-Melnltigen, who was wounded at Maubege. He was a son of Prince Frederick of Saxe- Meiningen. who was killed at Namur on August 23. TALK WAR, THEN FIGHT. Millinocket, Me.—More than fifty 1 lumbermen battled In the woods at Grand Brook last night after an ar gument over the European war. One man was killed nnd three Injured, ac cording to reports which came here Grand Brooks Is fourteen miles In the woods. Most of the combatants are Poles and Frenbh Canadians. REMEMBER YOUR LAST BOSE OF CALOMEL? You probably recall the bail after effect* of the calomel more than the sickness you took It for. You need never again go through with hying "all knocked out for aday or two by calomel." Next time your liver gets sluggish and Inactive, we urge that you go to your druggist for a bottle of Dodson’s Liver Tone, a splendid vegetable liq uid medicine that will start your liver a* surely a* calomel ever did and with none of the after-effect* of calomel. It le absolutely harmless both to chil dren and adults and demands no re striction of habits or diet. A large bottle of Dodson's Liver Tone costa only fifty cents and the druggists who sell It gurantee It to take the place of calomel, and will re fund your moves if it fails In your case or if you are not satlfied. WAR BULLETINS VIGOROUS SEARCH. Bordeaux, 3:15 p. m.—Minister of War Millerand has sent a circular note to the generals commanding the several districts of France order ing them to institute a vigorous 3earch for all persons who have failed to respond for military service as required. SUPPLIES CAPTURED. London, 4:40 p. m.—-A Havas Agency despatch from Petrograd dated Wednesday says: "A regiment of cossaeks took at Franipol 17 Austrian officers. 445 men, a great number of convoys, horses, cattle and the money chest of the seventeenth landwehr, containing 148,000 crowns. Near Zamost 700 Austrian* were raptured with a great quantity of supplies. An Austrian steamer upon the Vistula was sunk by Russian guns." „ BTRIKES MINE. London, 5:40 p. m.—A despatch to The Star from New Castle says that the tramp steamer Ottawa struck a mine off Northumberland yester day and went down. So fas as !» Known none of the crew of 26 men was ■saved. Wreckage from the Ottawa, which was coming frqm Norway, has been found. CRUISER ARRIVES. Montevideo.—The British cruiser Goodhope arrived here yesterday. It is asserted in Montevideo that this cruiser, In company with the cruis ers Monmouth and Glasgow, which came into port Wednesday, are pre paring to leave in search of the German cruisers now in Atlantic wa ters. REPORT DENIED. Tokio, 7:30 p. m.—The foreign office today denied a report that Japan had been negotiating with Great Britain concerning despatch of a Japan ese army to Europe. THOUSANDS AT WORK. Geneva, via. Paris, 1:30 p. m.—A party of Swiss, who have from Vienna, bring confirmation of previous reports that thousands of la borers are at work on defenses around the Austrian capital. They declare the advance guards of the Russian army already are at the summits of the passes through the Carpathian mountains and that the Austrians are re tiring. PROTEST STATEMENT. Bordeaux, 11:45 p. m.—The French foreign office yesterday issued a note protesting strongly against statements by the German government accusing the allies of using dum-dum bullets. "It is to be feared these charges,” the note says, "are but a pretext to justify the use of dum-dum bill lets by the German troops as well as to cause a reaction of American opinion in favor of the German army.” NO MINES BY BRITISH. Washington,—Not a mine has been laid by Great Britain anywhere during the present war, according to information at the British enibassv. This statement came as the result of reports that non-belligerent ships had been blown up by floating mines, which the British have attributed to the Germans. WITH 5,000 TONS COAL. London, 1:10 p. m.—The admiralty announced yesterday that a Brit ish warship had captured a German collier in the Atlantic with 5,000 tons of Welsh coal aboard. SHOT AS SPY. Copenhagen, via. London, 10:40 a. m.—William Gaedeke, the German consul at Abo, Finland, is reported to have been shot as a spy by the Russian authorities. TWO AIRMEN KILLED. d London, 10:15 a. m.—A despatch to The Post from Paris says a FrePch military biplane, caught in an air pockot above Bols de Vincenm* fell, killing two uviators and four persons in the street. Four other persons were severely Injured. GUARD RESERVISTS. Queenstown, via. London, 2:02 p. m.—Armed British soldiers are keeping guard over the German reservists on board the Holland-Amer ican line steamer Noordam, here. The Noordatn was picked up by a cruis er while on her way from New York to Rotterdam and brought into this port Wednesday. The reservists w ill be taken to detention camps. ENGLISH FIGHT COOLLY. Pari*. —French wounded, who fought with the British near Paris, ar riving at Delle and Belfort, praise the sangfroid of the British soldiers and their careful shooting under neavy artillery fire. The British fought, say the French men, as if they were playing football. , PRINCE JOACIM WOUNDED. London.—Prince Joachim Albrecht watt wounded Wednesday by a shrapnel bullet, according to an otficial Berlin despatch, which has been forwarded by the Amsterdam correspondent of the Reuter Telegram Com pany, The bullet penetrated the thigh, but it is behoved not to have in jured the bone. RENEW BOMBARDMENT. London.—The bombardment of Belgrade has been renewed with in creased fury, according to a Nish dispatch to the Exchange Telegraph Com pany. Considerable damage has been done. The Servian batteries are replying to the Austrian fire. CARDINAL GIBJONS. Rome, via. Paris.—The Naples newspaper, Mattino, publishes an in terview with Cardinal Gibbons, in which the cardinal says Pope Bene dict has given him no speciul mission to request that President Wilson endeavor to bring about peace in the European war, but has instructed him to do all posisble to Induce American public opinion to demand peac-. MARCHING EAST. Petrograd.—German troopa which have been transported from the. west have concentrated along the banks of the River Alle and are now 1 marching in long columns in an eastwardly direction and crossing the Masuria Lakes. The Russian advance is retreating to the east. HELD BY RUSSIANS. Petrograd, via Paria, Sept. 11, 7:40 a. m.—lt is announced here that Russian troops hold the Austrian towns of Suczawa and Hatna, situated 50 miles south of Czernowitz, the capital of the Austrian province of Bukowina. WITH 500 PRISONERS. London, Sept 11, 9:50 a. m.—A despatch received here from King ston, Jamaica, says the Hamburg-American line steamer Bethania has been towed into the harbor there as a prize by a British cruiser. She has on board 400 Germans who have oeeti taken prisoners. The Bethania lett Genoa July 25 and Teneriffe August 3 for the west coast of South Amer ica. She Is a steamer of 4,847 tons. ON BOSNIA CAPITAL. London, 5:10 a. m.—A dispatch to the Exchange Telegraph Company from Nish, dated Friday, says that the Montenegrins have captured Fotcha nnd effected a juncture with the Servians operating near Visegrad. The combined troops, it is stated, have now begun a march on Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia. BLOWN UP. Rome, vie. London, 8:50 a. m. — According to The Tribuna an Austrian torpedo boat has been blown up near Fasana, 62 miles south of Trieste, after striking a mine. A number of wounded Austrians who have arrived in Trieste state that during the buttle of Lemberg all the Austrian officers of three bat talions fled, leaving the battalions in the woods where they were annihi lated. Only 50 men escaped. t , AUSTRIAN SUNK. Petrograd, via. Parts, Sept 11, 3:35 a. m.—An Austrian steamer hi* been sunk by a Russian battery located on the hanks of the Vistula. THIRTEEN KILLED. London, 11:40 a. m.—Thirteen persons lost their lives when « troop train loaded with 600 soldiers on their way to Europe, was derailed in ftps Colony, according to advice* here today- _ M FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 1L)