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Show FOREIGN. THE EASTERN WAR. London, 13. A Russian official dispatch states that General Hey mann advanced against Erzeroum on Thursday night, but his columns loet their way iu the darkness. Three Russian battalions captured the forti-1 fied position of Aztzie, and, although obliged to withdraw before the superior su-perior force, carried off 559 priioners. The Ku3sians lost 32 killed and 600 wounded. A body of Russians has marched to Berkovatz, west of Vratza. It is supposed they intend to make an attempt to cross tbe Balkans. |