Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-07-22
England Still Determined on Neutrality
One ServiaD Success Reported
The Bulgarian IDsur-
rectien.
The American Missionaries Anxious that
the English Investigators Of the
Bulgarian Trouble Shall
be Closely Watched.

| sldefed very feeble, undecided, anC
likely to sacrifice all the advantages
gained at the commencement of opera
tons and the opportunity of taking
Moster without a Fl gbt, for it is already
lost. Ths inaction of the Prince enables
Mouktahr pasba to conc nitrate his
troops, The Turks hope 10 bring troops
from FotscFa to fall on the Montene.
grin rear. These, cooperating with two
thousand Turks who are now Dlocksded
at Gatscks, seriou 'ly endRDger the Mon
tenegriDs. The MOhammdesn p0puls'
ton will certainly prove hostile TO the
prince in csse Of . retreat.
A dispatch to thu Daily NeGOs, from
Vienna, says that the diplomats are dis
cussing the advisability Of al interns.
tional Investigation of the Bulgarian ex.
cesses. A majority Of the foreign con-
suls have been ordered to report imme-
diately to their governments. 1t is re-
ported here that Russia, thinking that
the war is likely to become savage and
fansticsl, intends short y to urge upon
the powers the necessity Of an armistice.
Forty of the crew OF the TbundereT
were killed by the recent explosion, or
have since died from the effects of it.
The 7elegr0ph's Vienna special says
that il is asserted that M, M. ROumOun-
douras, president Of the Greek council
OF ministers, has requested the king to
return home immediately, as the cham
beTs must be called to vote credits Tor
the mobilization Of forty thousand men.
EARL DERBY ON THE EASTERN CUES
TON.
LONDON, July 21.-Eastern CORES
pondence recGpitulatss England's reas-
ons for refusing to assent to the Berlin
memorandum, and other matters, ths
substance of which is already known.
Ga the thirtieth of May, Count Schou-
valoff the Russian minister TO Great
Britain, communicated letter to Earl
Derby, conveying the visws OF the Rus
sian foreign Office on the English policy.
Toe latter complains that Elliott, the
English ambassador to Turkey, seemed
To Spprove of the Sofia demonstration,
end hints that England had premature
Iy communicated to Berlin the proposals
TO Turkey on the thirty. first OF May.
Earl Derby warns Minister Elliott to be
watchful, lest under pretext Of protect
ing the christians proposal Is made to
summon fleets to ConstantinOple. He
orders him to Immediately inform the
home government if such a proposal is
mOoted, so that they may determine
upon their course. Subsequent dis
patches show that the admIrsls Of all
the powers were instructed to observe
the treaty restricting the entry OF men
of.War to the DaIdenelies on first OF July.
Schouvaloff asked Earl Derby
whether England was going to observe
strict roninterventiOn il the war be-
tween Turkey and Servia. Earl Derby
replied: Undoubtedly, yes; but it
must be clearly understood that the
English government will enter into no
engagements to continue to a6sta in
fIom intervention in an event which,
however, cannot assume IS probable,
Of q different course being pursued by
the other powers"
TURKS ASSUMING THE OFFENSIVE.
BELGRADE, July 21.-The Turks are
everywhere assuming the offensive. II
lie officially announced that the Turks
intrenched at Beljlne attacked General
Oiimpics on Thursday with ten bat
talions, chiefly irreguiars. They at
tempted to drive the Servians across the
Drina, but after six hours fighting they
were Iepulsed and pursued to Beljine.
with heavy loss. The ground was COW
cred with the Turkish dead, A rain
storm stopped the pursuit, but the Ser
vians' artillery made great havoc in the
Turkish ranks. The Turks ttacked
Colonel Mirkovic on Wednesday at
Granada, east of Alexinatz. There was
ten hours steady fighting. The Turks
were reinforced, and resumed the attack
GA Thursday, but were repulsed.
THE BULGARIAN OUTRAGEs.
LONDON, July 2l.-The Standard
CohstsntinopIe telegram says that the
American missionaries at RumililussaT,
who are responsible for majority OF the
statements concerning the outrages in
Bulgaria, have pursua0ed the American
minister to send the consul-genersl to
Phillippopolis to watch the inquiry
which Caring, secretary Of the British
legation, is about to commence.
IMPORTANT STRATEGIC ADVANTAGE
GAINED BY THE sERvIANS.
LONDON, July 2l.-The SydEdord's
Belgrade special Gays that the repulse OF
the attack on Granada is most import
ant strategic advantage. The Serviar
have gained Granada, and command
the road Iesdir G from Nisch to Saitschsr,
and bars access to the heart of Serv1s.
RoUMANIA WILL OBSERVE NEUTRALITY.
BUCHAREST, July 21,-The chamber
of deputies to-day voted an address to
the throne expressing satisfaction with
the ministry, and declaring that Rou-
mania will observe neutrality, but ex-
poets that all the claims lately addressed
to the porte will he granted.
A MONTENEGRO VICTORY.
PARIS July GA telegram to the
Russian agency says that the Monte
negrins have had a real success at Pad.
poTtiza. Prince Nicholas took the
nights commanding MOstar, and dt.
cisive engagement is imminent.
THE sULTAN's CONDITION vERYsERIoUS
LONDON, July IA dispatch to the
Standard from Constantinople Gays
notwithstanding anything you may
read to the contrary, that the sultan's
condition is very serious. His abdica
ton is imminent.
THE INsURRECTIoN IN BULGARIA Re
WING.
LONDON, July 2l-The ISmes's vi
emma telegram says the insurreetiOn In
Bulgaria is reviving in all directions
All the roads are becoming insecure be-
cause Of insurgent bands.
Charley Ross Found Again.
PHILADELPHIA, July 2l.-A coloreC
man, giving his name as George, and
saying his home was in Utica, New
York, has appeared here aud sought al
interview with the police authorities
He said he had seen Charley Ross alive
aud well within five weeks, and also
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