Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-11-01
TURKEY.
Russia Tired Of the DilatOry Diplomacy
OF the Porte, AWakens Public Ap-
prehensiOn by an Ultimatum.
In this Step by Germany and
Austria, Russia is Certain of Sue
cess-Turkey already Weakens.
FOrty-Eight Hours the Time Named for
Decisive Reply-AII Europe Wait.
ing with Bated Breath.

ST. PETERSBURG, October 3I.-To
days Official Gazette states that Genera
Ignstiett, Russian ambassador to Con
stantInople, has been instructed to de
mand the Porte's acceptance withir
fOrty.eight hours of an armistice anC
suspension Of hOstilities, otherwise dip
lomatic relations between Russia anC
Turkey will be broken off, and Genera
lgnatteff and the whole person of the
ambassy will leave Constantinople. Thii
ultimatum Of Russia to Turkey was dis
patched from Livsdis, where the Rus
sisn als court is sojOurning, to Constantine
Paris advices from ConstantinopIe last
night say that the armistice was not
then signed, but its signature was re.
Garded as probable.
| VIENNA, October 3l.-Ths Political
| COTTeSpOnde7Gce, a newspaper of this
city, publishes q telegram from st.
Petersburg stating that the order to
General Ignatieff to present Russia's
ultimatum to the Porte was dispatched
by the czsr direct to Constsntinople, last
evening, and that the czsr was induced
to take this step by the recent events in
Servis and Turkeys continuing war
Notwithstanding the negotiations pend
ing for an srmistice.
BRUSSELS, October 3l.-The LIE Nord
hopes that the European powers will
support Russia's demand, and that an
srmistice will be signed, but adds that
| the POrte's dilatOry tactics do not iacili-
| tate a definRtive pSeiication, and will
force the powers to redouble their firm
ness and energy on the question Of gusr-
antees.
A telegram from Belgrade says that
the CONSERVATION caused by the news of
the fall of Djunis has been replaced by
great activity and strong reaction in
favor of continuing the struggle. Min
lister Ristics, in g conversation to-day,
declared that DjuDis was not ServiG, and
that the government was determined to
resist to the las, even though abandoned
by all Europe. He stated that the
fall ofDjunis was due to reinforcement
OF twenty bsttalions and eighteen heavy
siege guns received by the Turks. He
ssid that the Turks had been further re-
inforced by Dervish Pachas's army,
which arrived before JsvOr from the
MOntenegrin frontier. g
Prince Milan has arrived at Paratchil,
and the army is at Deligrad. Harvato.
vitch's command is half way between
Djunis and KrGjevatz.
A dispatch, dated Constantinopls, to.
night, states that cabinet council was
held to- day, and the ambassadors met
at General lgnatieff's residence. Accord
ing to reports currsnt this evening there
is still some disagreement relative to the
details of the armistice.
ST. PETERSBURG October 3l.-Intel.
ligence has been received here from Bel
grade announcing that Prince MilaE's
departure for the army has given rise to
a conflict between the Servian civil and
military authorities. The Turks are
marching upon Krujevatz, and Gen.
Cral Tchernayef is operating with the
object Of covering that place.
LONDON, October 31.-The Times, in
an editorial, says: "It is important to
observe that we have notice that Ger
many abides and will abide bY its alli-
ancs with Russia, and th8dgh it will
struggle to keep on good terms with the
emperor, nephew and friend VIII remain
most closely knit with the government
at Berlin"
LONDON, October 3l.-The French
and English papers are dissatisfied with
the Emperor OF Germany's Statement
about European affairs in his speech at
the opening of the imperial parliament
Of Germany at Berlin yesterday. The
French papers accept it as direct men,
ace to France.
LONDON, October 81 The Coten1Do
rGYy Review contains a paper by Mr.
Gladstone, reviewing Mr. Sehuyler's
book on TurkestaD. Extracts from this
book have been much quoted by the
prO-Turkish portion Of the press to show
that the Russians have been guilty OF
barbarities equal to those charged
against the Turks, and the subject has
excited the greatest interest. The tend.
ency of Mr.. GlsdstOne's article is to
demonstrate that Schuyler's work is
fair and impartial. A particular ex-
tract has been seized upon in order to
stir up strife. Mr.. Gladstone incidental
ly deprecates the apprehensiOps of Rus
sis's aggressiveness.
A Vienna telegram to the Standard
says it ia an established fact that be-
fore the Russian Hltimstum upset all
their calculations, the ambassadors at
Constantinople telegrsphed to their
governments that the srmistice was Sc.
cured. It i5 believed in official quarters
that Russia, in consequence Of the sud.
den advance Of the Turks, no longer
wished to have line Of demarcation
between the contending parties during
the armistice, fixed by the positions
they might hold at the beginning of the
armistice, and that she therefore has
taken this sudden step.
A Berlin dispatch to the Post SAYS
that gloomy feeling prevails here, al.
though it is asserted in diplomatic
circles that the Porte has already SUBJ
mitted unconditi0nOlly to General Igna-
tieff7s demands.
The Times correspondent at Vienna
says there is no reason to suppose that
the Porte will resist the Russian ulti-
matum and srefuse the srmistice. Its
consent to the latter was expected.
A Paris correspondent Of the Standard
telegraphs that it is stated that the
powers hsve sent note to Greece strong
ly urging her not to compllcate the stu
alton by assuming an awkward attitude.
The Standards Vienna special repre-
sents that Emperor Williams speech at
the opening of the reichstag has pro-
duced an uncomfortable feeling in Vi
onna, and is thought to indicate that
the triple alliance is not firm.
NEW YORK, October 3l.-The Times
has the following dispatch, dated Paris,
October 8, midnight; "It Is announced
this evening that before the expiration
of fOrty-eight hours, the conclusion OF
an armistice will be officially published"
A dispatch to the Russian telegraphic
agency, dated st. Petersburg, October 81,
$40 p. M, stigmatizes as bsd faith the
pushing OF military operations by the
Turkish government while negotiations
are pending, and says it is this conduct
that has compelled Russia to have re.
course to compulsion.
LONDON, November IA dispatch to
the Daily Telegraph, dated at COnstanti-
nople Tuesday evening, asserts that an
armistice for two months has been
signed.
A special from Pesih to the same pa
per says: SIT is stated that q confer
ence has been resolved upon, and the
members will be the ambassadors Of the
six powers. The sole object will be the
pacifcation of the three insurgent prov
inces, Russia renounciDg the idea of
their political autonomy and being sat.
isfied with the standardization de-
fined by England"
The Tines, in its leading editorial, re-
CARDS the situation as very favorable,
and does not think it conceivable that
the Porte will resist the Russian de.
mands. Various correspondents confirm
the report that the Turks have entered
AlexinRtz.
A special dispatch to the Daily NslOs
from Parstjin says that General Tcher-
neyed has had an interview there with