Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-07-28
TURKEY AND SERVIA,
The SerVian Army being Augmented by
aFOreign Contingent, and Men and
Munitions from Russia.
Imitation of Turkish Currency -Rou.
maRian Neutrality-Baker, Of WO-.
man NOtOriety, Goes to the
Aid Of Turkey.

CoNsTANTINOPLE, July 27.-It il
stated thst the government has decided
to issue paper currency to the amount OF
three million pounds.
RAGUsA, July N.-Intelligence from
SclAvOnic sources announces that fifteen
thousand Turks under Mehemet Hsmdi
Pasha attacked the Montenegrins, Tues.
day, near Padgoritz1, but were repulsed
and pursued to that place. Both sides
lost heavily in killed and wounded.
BERLIN, July 2.-Emperor William
has strongly imprC ssed the prince OF
Roumsnis with the importance Of his
maintaining peace with Turkey. Tur-
KEY hes demandei from Roumania the
obsei vance of strict neutrality, and has
com planned that munitions OF war are
transmitted to the Servians through
Roumanian territory. The Roman
Catholics of Bosnia have subscribed a
considerable amount Of money for Tur-
keyis war expenses.
SEMLIN, July % "A battle is being
fought to-day on the Teimak river. No
details have been received.
The Turks prevented General S5her-
nsyefa from joining General LeschjsriD,
and defeated the latter. The SeTvians
attribute his defeat to his incapaGlty.
LoEBOE, July 27.-Colonel Valentine
Baker, just released from prison, has &C.
cepted a commission IN the Turkish
army, and leaves Immediately for his
post.
The officers of the National guards in
The several Servian towns have been
ssked TO surrender the arms in their
charge. 1t Is believed this measure is
caused by fear OF violent outbreak OF
. h. ~ thnnnh IA QlIthOFl-
ties allege that the arms are required for
the volunteers.
SEMLIN, July 27.-The Servisn gov
ernDaent he's authorized the formation
of legion of foreign volunteers, and
SignoIs CaricsZzini and CeTslti, the lat
ter aide-de-camp to Garibsldi, are form
ing an Italian legion. The strength OF
the Ssrvian army is one hundred and
fifteen thousand men and two hundred
and fifty guns, including one battery OF
Krupp guns, and one hundred and
! fiity bronEe Ii7csT. Russian officers and
surgeons are arriving ct Belgrade daily
l. CONsTANTIKoPLE, July M.-Oftcial
! dispatches announce the defeat OF the
Montenegrins and Servisns st MEDIUM,
! Eetani re and 1iemsk river.
VIENNA, July 27-Tt n . 1tenegrins,
| in eonsequei Q OF their defeat on the
twenty-third, retreated to KoIito, and
are now concentrating at Krestac where
q fresh engagement is expected,
BELGRADE, July H.-The following
is official: The Turks attempted to
eross the river Tiemak at Wraso tatz
| Wednesday but were Tepulsed with
heavy loss. On the twenty. fourth in.
stsnt Mon. Antitch completely defeated
DerFich Pasha, near Dugspa!gsns An
itch had been appointed commander OF
the Ibar army, in place OF General Sack,
who is an invslid.
PARIS, July 27.-The Tapers publish
dispatches from Semlin to the effect that
the Servian situation is aggravated 10y
the plots of the adheFenIs Of the pre-
tender, Karsgeorgewitch. A proclsma a.
ton from Ksrageorgewilch himself Is
| rlacaTded in Belgrade.
SEMLIN, July 27.-TheIe Is disagree,
men. between General TcheFnsyeS and
FI.nce Milsn's staff. General Tcherna'
yeff advised thst Prince Milau's head
Quarters be transferred 20 4 lexnitz Th'
staff objected that it would expose frinc'
Milan TO the enemy's fire.