Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-09-15
PRUSSIA.
FENIANs AND FORTUNES OF NAPOLEON
AND TRE POPE.

FENIANs AND FORTUNES OF NAPOLEON
AND TKE POPE.
BERLIN, September 1.-THE Prussian
Government has demanded repris2ls for /
the sacrifice of life by the treachery OF the
French in exploding the magazine al
LaOB. -.
LONDON, September 1.-THE direct
mail to Paris has been stopped.
The telegraph wires have been cut by
the Prussians at Creil. Heavy siege guns
are now going forward to the Prusslans
for use at Paris and Toul.
General Trochu held grand review OF
his troops day or two ago, and an
nouuced his entire satisfaction with the
force for the defense of Paris. -
The Pope contemplates returning 10
Tyrol. The proposition of Italy TO the
Pope, is the same that was acceptaole IN
1851. According to another uispatcn the
Pope has decided to remain at The ' au-
can, and has recorded a protest with the
Diplomatic corps at Rome, against the IN
vasion of the Pontlhcal Sbaies ny 1-io
Italian army.
The Fenians are apparently quite active
again The police,h ecently discovered anu
seized some Fenian documents at Cork,
one was plan for pillaging the bfAnch
bank OF Ireland.
BISMARCK SPEAKS HIS MIND.
| NEW YORK, September i4.-The 181-
| bttrae'S correspondents, writing from Farls
/ Tuesday evening, says one OF the Secre-
/ of the Berlin Embassy has started for the
\ Prdssian headquarters to ask whether
negotiations are possible, If this govern
ment agrees that the Rhine fortresses oe
| dismantled.
TIE TTtbune's correspondent, writing
| from Rheims, September oth, desefloes
| a conversation with Bismarck, who began
by expressing high regard for General
l 81 4 n
| states for their sympathy with Germany.
To correspondents remark concerning
| the prospect OF German unity
bismarck replied there was no stronger
friend of unity than himself. but care
was required in accomplishing Inc WORK
South Germany having fought oy ner
side, her wishes must be considered; her
| inelinations cannot now be compelled.
We must obtain the consent OF those
/ States to point US. In Bavaria 1t seems
| impossible to agree on any form o. uhlon
even among those in favor OF union. In
Baden things look better.
on which Bismarck said, "We shall not
interfere with their domestic affairs, to 9
, suggestion that there must be some set
tied government to give Prussia secure
Z guarantee for payment ol hei
war expenses and indemnify
) Bismarck replied by only repeating
We do not want to interfere with tns
. ! domestic affairs oil france. OuE pOOPA'
3 think we might have those German pro
= yipces which France took from us many
. wears ago. We must at least rendel
France powerIess to menace us ny th'
f same road. Metz and S5asbourt
9 we must have; and we ask hs
more than is necessary TO ou'
g own safety. We are very patient peo
n pie. They have been telling US that
n we would not fight they would compe
us. We are like the father of fsmlll
who. after enduring many insults, at las
: consents to fght duel, but only on con
dition that the struggle shall be decislv
{ and final" .... -.
a A Tribune correspondent, before Stras
" bourg, September 18th, says: IA ooa
J, conveying large quantity OF mqnltlon
n of war was captured by the German
o above Kehl. The firing from the iortl1
+ cations is much weaker generally, an
ID the outwOrks opposite the railroad statlo
IS are silenced altogether. That OF the o.
a. siagars has increased with vigor. The gar
le mortars have inflicted great d2mag
id Last night a fire broke out in the cltace
ne The continuous firing has injured the D
ID seipipg works and seriously retarded u
o. arrangement entsr~for storming, which a
as still Incomplete. The beliefgains grour
he among German officers that eapltulatlc
lie cannot be long delayed.
az The Protestant clergymen OF Aisa
n had a conference at Samberthreem on u
to 10th inst. to devise means to eonvln
IN the people in Strasbourg OF ths iutllity
en- resistance.
n ScheIestadt has been summoned tosu
n render. Count Remsrch returned an .
n solute refusal.