Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-08-31
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BERLIN, August 80 in German DO.
| litic.l circles the relief is expressed that
Prince Milan's request for mediation is
only another move in the play OF Russia
to prOtrsct the Turkish complicatic M,
- that she can complete her own prep
ATOMS.
Prepared TO Fight IL Ont on that Line,
RAaUsA, August 30-The Montene.
| grin official newspaper publishes an ar
lcle II spectiDg foreign mediation, and
declsriDg that Servia and Montenegro
will ROT abandon the conflict until the
| S ;lsvonic provinces are completely freed
from the Turkish yoks.
England, Austria and Russia.
CONsTANTINoPLE, August 3l.-Mste-
rial differences appear In the view oithe
powers with reference to mediation.
Austria and England desire peace, while
r Issia wisheI az armistice only, which
will allow her to treat OF the conditions
| of Ieace in a conference with the other
powers. The Porte is willing to make
peacs, and is opposed to an armistice.
The Position of Montenegro and Seryia.
VIENNA, August 30.-It is asserted
that Montenegro did not Intend to join
Eervia in suing for mediation, ard did
| milar, but Prince Nicolas has inform ed
Milan that he (MilSn) need consider
| himself no longer bound to keep the
| agreement mad. at the beginning Of the
war that neither should sep lrately enter
on negotiations for peace.
Threats of Turkey.
A dispatch from Belgrade says that
the popular feeling here is warlike. Ii
| is generally expected thai the Porte will
re use an armistice. Tue police yester.
lay discovered number of copits of a
| To kish proclamation, issued August
| 18th, inviting the Servians to submission
and offering protection to those submit
| ting. The proclamation declares that
! PhiHce Milan and his ministers are the
only revolutionists, and that they alone
have cause to expect rigorous treat
ment.
Russia StubbOrnIy Opposing Peace.
BELGRADE, August 30.-The Turks
! keep up their attack on the Ssrvian
lines near AlexinatZ, hoping to capture
the place before plan of mediation lie
adopted. Russian influence is stub BORN.
| ~ opposing Obstac 'es to peace, and Rds-
sIars ave swarming into Servia Should
| the efforts now making for q six weeks
srmisLice succeed, the Servian army, at
the end Of that time, by reorganization,
| the Influx OF foreign officers, and with
| experience under fire, will be stronger
than at the beginning OF the war.
The Russians in the SerVfan Army.
LONDON, August 80: A dispatch from
| Belgrade says Ihst the keenest anxiety
is felt to hear of an armistice, for every
day there is increased danger Of the war
spreading Tine SeTvian army is fast be-
coming a Russian auxiliary for fighting
on Servisn soil. Toe Russians are ex.
posing themstlTer to the brunt of the
battle with remarksbla valor. Out of
sixty eight, who fOug ht as q company
at AiioaE thirty were left dead on the
field. The SeivIana are becoming jsal-
GU ind afraid of the Russiars They
feel the co 4trol OF their army slipping
out Ct their hands, and they Will jlyfuDy
accept peace Il il can be obtained on
| coed terms. The seven days fighting
be ore Alexsbar has BEEN greatly exss-
gerated. 1t is estimated that the entire
Ssrvian loss is only five hundred killed
and ahoul twenty three hundred wound
ed. No Is. OF the killed and wounded
has been published here since the be-
g inning OF the wsr.
Gladstone and English Expression of
Opinion.
LONDON, Angus 81 Mr.. Gladstone,
in reply to al Invitation to participate
in public meeting TO protest against
the so VernmeDts course regarding the
b IIgafian atrocities, spike IS follows on
Toe subject: al take this, which al.
pesls e. distinctly to my deepest feel
ings and where our information on the
details is still fsr from full, should
have been glad if the whole duty Of ex-
pressing the views of the Bri ish nation
could have been left with safety in tue
hands OF the government, bat the man.
ner in which 1t wss treated by the head
of the ministry n hou Of comm 1ns
was so made qua,e aud unsatisfactory
that l cannot bat think it well that the
psople should ssek opportunities to
81 e1k for themselves, aud should assist
the administration to ju ige whether it
Is right that, by the establishment Of
the Stotu Quo in Bnlgslix, opportunities
SHOULD be given 10 the governors fer 8
repetition Of the recent outrages WI ea
they may see occasion"
San Francisco News.
SAN FRANCISCO, August 30.-The
total losses by the late fire are greater
than first supposed, aggregating seven
hundred auu eighty thousand dollars.
Eigbty-eight buildings were destroyed;
insurance one hundred and fifty.fiye
Thousand dollars, distributed in small
amounts among neatly all the compa-
MES represented here. The Germ an
benevolent society lose one hundred and
| twenty five thousand dollars on their
hospital, with twenty five thousand dol
lars. There is reason to believe that the
fire was the work Of an iLeendiary, with
the object Of destroying the manufscto-
RE employing Cinnamon.
A society for the prevention of cruelty
| to children has been organized in San
FrAncisc on 3 similar plan to that in
| New YORK.