Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-10-19
Russia, In Circular Note, Notifies Ru-
rope that In the Interest ef Human
ity She is Bound TO Send Troops
into Bulgaria.
Austria and Germany Understand and
Indcrse Russia-The Sick Mans
Days Numbered The Partition
OF Turkey Fixed Fact.
Effect Of the News on the Money Mar.
kets Of the World-Rapid Decline In
Seearities-NeW York Terribly
Agitated, Ete.

Russia Preparfng fer Rapid Trans.
pOrtatfOn Of Troops.
VIENNA, October IS.-It is stated that q
convention has been concluded by Russia
with a the M Ro1manian railway companies By
for the transporting OF troops at the rate of st
least twenty-five thousand daily.
War Considered Unavoidable.
DESTH, October ls.-Intelligence from VI
emma states that England considers all diplo-
matte action at Oonstantinople at an end, and
this statement hss produced very gloomy
feeling here, as war is now considered TO be
Advices from Bucharest state that an agree
ment hss been concluded between RoumRDia
and Russia for placing the Roumanian troops
under Russian officers In csse OF war.
A correspondent telegraphs an account Of
az lntervlew WITH hestics the Servlan prime
minister, in which the latter stated that the
resumption OF hostilities, in which Russia
will participate, is certain.
Russia Calling Home Her War Ma erIaI
LONDON, October lS.---Corespondents at
different points telegraph Ps follows: "Au
kussians in Paris under the age of forty have
been ordered home. The new Russian IRON
clad Peter the Great is 10 leave Immediately
for the Mediterranean
Russia Feels Bound TO Act I'm the In
terest of Humanity.
LONDON, October l8.-Russia has issued
circular note, announcing that in the interest
into Bulgaria and Armenia. There are eighty
two thousand men at the camp of Bender end
sixty-four thousand around G1fiis. Austria's
eastern policy will conform to that Of Russia
and Germany.
RumOred Agreement Between Russia
and ROumanla COntradicted.
LONDON, October lS.-The report is contra
dicted this morning that agreement mad
been entered into between Russia and Rou-
mania that the latter should furnish a contiR-
gent in csse OF war. Germany proposes to
submit to the next parliament the propriety
of largely increasing her silver coinage, on
the ground that the present amount In circu-
lation ts insufficient.
Effect OF the War News on the London
LONDON, October lS, u ESQ pm.-At this hour
the stock exchange is greatly excited. 1t is
and RuFsisn securities have declined I'd,
making fall of nearly eOd within a week.
The war between Russia and Turkey is con-
tidered eS already begun, and IL is generally
believed that o.her powers will become in
yOlved. A commercial and financial crisis in
Russia, and the consequent heavy fall In Rus
sian exchange, adds TO the Confusion
lp.m-The funded loan only and American |
stoe ks are much dealt in and they feel the in |
now quoted at ,l05H@lgJ. During the after /
noon stocks ralle ed slightly, but at the official
the last moment and the final quotations at |
i've O'Clock were about the lowest OF the day.
The Effect on other Markets.
PARIS, October lS.-The bourse this even |
ing mas been mucl agltated throughout and /
all the stocks closed at the lowest. |
VIENNA, October IS-There wss an impor-
tRnt fall in government stocks:tc-day land |
sharp Mss in exchange and bullion. The |
market has characterize t9-day's bouIse.
BERLIN, October I8.-On the bouTsa to-day /
Russian securities fell six per cent, Hungari- /
an three per cent and Austrian about two
aud half per cent. All other international |
imperial decree is published to-day summon
ing parliament 10 meet October 30th,
Opinions of the London Press.
LONDON, October 18.-The GEo6s says that q
change. 1he news OF Rus 1a's apparent de-
termination II make war upon Turkey has
has depressC d the market, and eliminated to-
day in an iudiscriminate pressure OF the sale
OF all descriptions of stock, not only by spec
ulatoTs stimulating psOic fears, but by bona
ytde holders OF securItics, especially foreign. |
There was at the opening a further serious
decline IN quotations, and it was difficult 70
obtain the prices at which bargains could be
effected, the fluctuations being SO great, and |
the frequent changes included a reduction Of
per cent. In Turkish, two per cent. in Egyp-
tian, three per cent. in Italiau, and q less but |
considerable decline in all stocks.
The Times editoiislly says: "The hopes we |
have SO anxiOusly cherished must, we fear, at
length be abandoned, anA,we must recognize
the fact that negotiations are practically at
face to face in European Turkey, must be left
to the consequences Of their fate. Another
II
tension under which we were laboring, ana
events on the Danube are evidently moving
too fast to be arrested by the slow progress OF
even telegraph1c diplomacy"
The Daily Telegraph, in a leading article,
8 ays: England much as she loves and de- |
sires peace, must wage wsI from end to end
flag to be hoisted at COnstantfnOple. Lord |
Derby Justly said that for British interest
ana we hold ii clear to all sensi- |
bic Engiishmen that at the first overt tnva- |
sion Of Turkish territory the British feet,
suredly cast anchor in the Golden Horn. |
Those 10 whom sucb a step might appear like
would be simply an act vital to British Sc
curity and accomplished in the name of and
for the protection of British rights. lit were
not done Asia, from Scutsri to Shanghai, !
would know and proclaim Immediately that
we had abdicated the sceptre of the east, and
would i've at the mercy Ofa future black sea
LONDON, October ls.-The Times, in lead
er, says IT is stated that orders have been
given by the war office to the commander-in- |
chief 10 hold three army corps in readiness
for Immediate dispa chito the Mediterranean.
nople, prepared by the royal engineers, have
been forwarded to the admiral commanding
there is nothing but what is ordinary |
and necessary in calling the cabinet
Atsuch an emergency 1t viii only be
sense to await the results of the
deliberations before giving credence to less
statements. No such measures as |
those reported can be taken without con-
eli since Cyents teok their pres
ant anxious turn will be held |
are as near the seat OF probable disturbances
as any other power. Much more must happen |
before the English interests are nenaced so as
to call for an immediate interference. 1t
Is not to be denied that great danger |
might arise. We must be prepared to defend |
all the points threatened with danger But
Turkey viii not preoipitSte such measures. |
Neither parliament nor the country would |
ever hear of going to war in behalf of Tur-
thrown them away. It would be criminal
folly to expend the smallest amount Of Eng
Iish blood or q easure in her support.
The Times telegram from Belgrade says that
the Russians state that European war will
not begin until early In the spring when, If
in the direction OF India.
The New York Posts Views from a |
Financial Standpoint.
NEW YORK, October lS.-The Ereafn0
FoEt, speaking OF the war prospects in its
whole situation, however, it is impossible to |
come 10 any otner conclusion than that war, |
even If IL is confined 10 Russia and Turkey, |
which is hardly among the Possibilities, will
be all that is need led to thoroughly awaken |
gives Us degree OF profitable activity in
every branch OF business such as has not been
seen for many years. So lar as the price OF {
gold is affected by the foreign trade move |
nent, II must be borne in mind that ss re-
,pects breadstufis one of the great sources OF I
supply for wheat will be cut Oft, q good part I
)f the wheat which supplies the world COM {
ng from Russia; that there will be an enor-
nous demand for our breadstuffs and pro- I
visions, in fact, all food products; that there I
will also be great demand for coarse manu- !
and particularly for everything that !
,omes under the heed OF war supplies; that
his will directly help transportation lines of /
Nj kinds, and will indirectly stimulate every :
branch OF industry. 1t must not be forgotten /
hat at lesst part OF what our exports will | I
,ain in this way viii be lost on cotton OF
which We have an enormous crop this year. |
Whether the domestic consumption OF cotton | 1
AN be increased so as TO compensate for
y whatever Teduct on there may be in the tor. {
,ign demand is another question. 1
Scenes I'm the New York
Gold Room.
NEW YORK, October 1S.-The scenes in the !
.oId room this morning have not had paral-
el for years. At the opening the operators {
began 10 rush wildly to the ring, and for the :
irst five minutes gold ran up RI pidly amid
he greatest excitement. 1t had opened at I
l01k, but before the nrst minute had passed j
I had risen by e per cent. advances to Il05L Z
Fheu IL sprang suddenly to Ill. During tns Z
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