Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-07-14
VICTORY TO sERvIAN ARMS.

VICTORY TO SERVIAN ARMS. ~
BELGRADE, July Is General Lesch-
janin, who, according to the latest intel
| ligence, had penetrated some distance
into the pachslik Of Widden, yesterday
| attacked the Turkish positions and cap
tured several strageticsl points. The
Fl citing lasted the whole Gay. TheSsr-
Wan loss is small. The Servians pur-
sued the TURKS to Widen, and captured
quantity of provisions. The gates of
Widen are now closed.
THE WAR wAGED FOR COMPLETE SEP
ARATION.
LONDON, July ia correspondent
writes from Belgrade: San order is pub.
lisned directing all persons not soldiers
attached to the army to wear a medal
lion bearing the words, MILAN I, King
of Seryia.' This is the first indication
of the true intention and ambition OF
Prince Milan. These words arereceived
as having great political nle't' ing, and
there can be no doubt the war
is for. compete separation, Pill.
lage and robbery are Furnishing in
Servia. Arms, promiscuously distribu.
ted, are employed by the maraudeYs
against farmers and landed proprietors.
AS many police are with the army, it is
with great difficulty the people can re-
sist the attacks OF the outlaws. Some OF
them have been captured and ehot
without trial
EASTERN AFFAIRS DISCUSSED IN TIE
VERSAILLES ASSEMBLY.
VERSAILLES, July 13.-In the cham
Der OF deputies to-day Due De Cazes,
minister OF foreign SffAirs, replying to
M. Louis Blame in regard to the eastern
affairs said the government wished
that France might not be involved in
the events abroad in such a manner as
Guild possibly hinder the restoration of
internal peace. France must only in
tervene in pacific sense. 1t is our part
to associate ourselves with any
efforts made to preserve understanding
between the powers. This understand
ing absolutely exists, and is founded on
q oasis which we cannot but accept
with satisfaction, namely on non,inter-
ventiOD. This intention to circumscribe
the conflict il to the great advantage of
the world. France has special interests
in question, and, therefore, has reasOn
to take the initiative, The honor and
interests Of France have never for mo-
ment been compromised The minis
SSA Q SIsAtOLASAb HoS AOOuAg 0pPlouUCS'
PARTICULARS OF THE WEDNESDAY
FIGHT.
The London Times Semlin dispatch
gives the following account Of Wednes-
days fighting: OSman Pasha in great
force attacked the Servian :army corps
under General Lesch Jauin near Lait-
schar. The Turks five times attempted
to storm the Servian position, and were
repulsed. Meanwhile Servian column
under General Osters attacked Osman
Pashs's rear, and captured several vii.
lagos. The Turkish gunbosts on the
aaube attacked General Osters, bat
without result. t...
The Russian telegraphic agency con-
firms that the harbor of Kleck on the
Adriatic sea has been closed up.
1t also lDounees that Cattaro has been
closed 10 Slave supplies. The Tines
Berlin special Gays the closing Of Kleck
will, it is believed, seriously damage the
Turks, as thereafter it will be impossible
to send reinforcsments to Bosnia and
Herzegovina, except through narrow
strip of Bosnian territory, between
Montenegro and Servia, which, st pres
ent, is invaded by three Servian col
umns.