. Illustrated universal history: being a clear and concise history of all nations. , and war risks were taken in London. Great activityprevailed at the Woolwich arsenal; and in the dock-yards the iron-clads were pre-pared for immediate service, and all soldiers on furlough in Ireland were orderedto joiii their regiments. Russian troops were concentrating in Southwestern Russia,and in the Caucasus, ready to invade both European and Asiatic Turkey; whiletlie Ioite was concentrating two large armies to resist Russian invasion. TlieC/:a/, in an address to the generals and officers of the Russian a
. Illustrated universal history: being a clear and concise history of all nations. , and war risks were taken in London. Great activityprevailed at the Woolwich arsenal; and in the dock-yards the iron-clads were pre-pared for immediate service, and all soldiers on furlough in Ireland were orderedto joiii their regiments. Russian troops were concentrating in Southwestern Russia,and in the Caucasus, ready to invade both European and Asiatic Turkey; whiletlie Ioite was concentrating two large armies to resist Russian invasion. TlieC/:a/, in an address to the generals and officers of the Russian army, at a in St. Petersburg, on November 15th (1876), said, Gentlemen, let us wishMie l)cst success to the commanders of our armies. The Czars words werereceived with enthusiastic cheering. All freight traffic was stojiped on ihcrailways in Southwestern Russia. A Russian army was rapidly concentiating atOdessa. A Russian war loan of ,000 roubles in bank notes was issuei! bythe State Bank of St. Petersburg, by authority of an imperial ukase, to be received. ALEXANDER II. EMPEROR OF RUSSIA.
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