Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-31
The Sultan Of Turkey DethrOned, and
his Son Proclaimed his Successor
-Ihe News Received with
General Favor.
The Settlement Of the Eastern Question
Believed TO be the Result Cen
siautlnOple Quiet-The Effect
at Other Points.
Latest War Movements In the ReTOlu-
tlOnary Districts An Engagement
in Bosnia -Servlan Troops
Moving.
THE SULTAN DETBRONED.

| THE SULTAN DETBR0EED.
LONDON. Msy S0-Tha following dis.
patch CONFIRMING the report telegraped
| from Berlin OF the sultan's detbrone-
ment, has been received:
CoNsTANTINoPLE, May 80
It is officially announced that, at the
tenacious wish Of the people, Abdul Aziz
| has been dethrOned, and the heir pre-
sumptive, Murad Efendi, proclsimed
| sultan.
OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT.
WASHINGTON, May 3O.-The grand
vjzier has sent the following telegram TO
the Turkish minister here: 'tIn the pre-
seDce OF the unanimous will Of ali the
people, Abdul AziZ Kahn has been de-
| thrOned to-day, and his majesty, Sultan
MuIad, heir pTesOmptivs to the imperial
throne, has been proclaimed emperor of
Turkey.
MARKETS,
LONDON, May 30-On the stock ex-
change Turkish securities of all descrip-
tions have been very strong and active,
and at one time were 3 TO 5 per cent.
higher. II seems to be the opinion thst
the overthrow of the sultan will result
beneficially. The Paris market is also
very firm.
I. ALL QUIET.
LONDON, May 3O.-Tbe Pail Mall Ga
zette learns by private Telegram that
the revolution in Constantinople was ef-
fscted without disturbance Of the public
tranquility.
sALoNTCA PLEASED WITH THE CHANGE.
LONDON, May 30.-In the house of
commons This afternoon, BOuTke, under
secretary for the foreign department, in
reply to 8 question, said the Turkish
ambassador at London and the English
ambassador at COnstantinople had in
formed Lord Derby, foreign minister, of
the dethTonement of the sultan and the
proclamation of Murad Efendi as his
successor. No further particulars of the
movement have been received, but ST.
multsDeous dispatches from Salonica
announce that the proclamation cf Mu-
rad Efendi was received there with
general appreciation.
INSURGENTS CONCENTRATING
RAGUsA, May 3O.-The intelligence
from Sclavonic sources state thst the
Turkish General Msukhtar Psshs has
left Mostard and gone toward Gstchko
on what is supposed to be another at
tempt to relieve Niesic. The insurgents
are concentrating in Duga Pass.
AN ENGAGEMENT IN BOSNIA.
LONDON, May 30.-A special dispatch
to the Telegraph from Paris says that
the Insurgents have attacked and burned
Bihacs In Bosnia, killing three hundred
and fifty Turks. At the second encoun-
ter, in the same neighborhOod, the Turks
1,Vv nd
twenty dead on the field.
MOVEMENTS OF sERvIAN TROOPS.
LONDON, May 30.-A Pesth telegram
reports that the SeTvian prime minister,
Ristecs, IN accordance with the advice
of General Ignatieff, has decided that
the Servisus shall Cross the liver Drina
on st. Johns day.
GREAT REJOICING AND GENERAL SAT-
IsFACTION IN THE TURKISH CAP
ITAL.
CONsTANTINOPLE, May 30.-The de-
throned sultan is kept under guard in 8
kiosk at the extremity Of the seraglio.
The minister informed Murad Edendi
that he was proclaimed sultan on Mou-
day night. A popular demonstration
took place next morning, but no resist
Rnce was offered to the new regime, and
perfect tranquility now prevails. Both
christians and Mussulmen express great
satisfaction at the change. The city
will be illuminated tonight, and the
festivities viii continue three days.
THE EFFECT IN THE FRENCH CAPITAL.
PARIS, May 3O.-The lie Temps states
that the message in cypher, notifying
the Turkish embassy here of the dep0-
sition, began as follows: "We, Abdul
Az, conformable with the wishes of a
nr aj0rity OF our subjects, do sbdicate."
This was Immediately communicated to
the Dac de Cszss, minister OF foreign
affairs. The embassy also received q
message stating that the softas first re-
Quired the sultan to relinquish the title
Of csliph, which rendered him inviola-
bic.
The sultan soon afterwaTd abdicated.
The LIE Temps adds that Mursd, the
new sultan, Is disposed to remove Hus-
sien Arni Pasha, the present minister Of
war, because he favored the project Of
Abdul AziZ to make the son instead OF
the nephew heir to the throne.
The Russian ambassador has visited
the Due de Cszes, and the, latter gave
assurance that France would contribute,
by every means in her power to the
maintenance of peace and the preservR-
ton Of 8 good understanding between
the powers.
The news of the revolution in Con-
stantinople is well received in both pO-
Iiticsl and financial circles. 1t is be-
lieved that 8 settlement of the eastern
difficulties lie thereby facilitated. 1t is
stated that the new Turkish ministry
will comprise Midhst Pssha as grand
vizier and Sadyk Pasha, at present am
bsssador to France, as minister Of
finance. According to repor 8 published
in Cologne, Midhat Pasha and the grand
vizier were at the head of the revolu-
tionary movement. Mursd has accepted
three of the propositions submitted
TO him, viz: the institution Of perms'
nent assembly of notables, the abolition
of the sersglio, and a reduction Of the
civil list to five million piasters. 1t is
reported here that England is willing to
agree to the holding OF an international
conference on the eastern question.
GENERAL IMPRESSIONS.
LONDON, March 3O.-The Standdrd's
Vienna dispatch says the succession OF
Mursd to the Ottoman throne is gener-
ally considered as mainly due to Russia
iostigating Servia and Montenegro to
immediate warfare.
A correspondent az Rome says it is re-
ported that the Italian government has
received an invitation from England TO
come to an arrangement for uLi.ed &C.
tion in the east.
The Paris EstGfette reports that Lord
Derby has informed the Turkish ambas-
ssdor that Eoglsnd is prepared to accept
an International c. ngTSss, provided the
programme is set forth beforehand.
ALLIANCES OFFENSIVE AND DEFENSIVE,
LONDON, May 90-Tbe Berlin CORE
spODdent Of the Times reports that M.
P. Lammoine, the Montenegrin minis
ter Of war, had an interview with Baron
ROdich, at Ragusa, Sunday, when he
informed the Austrian government that
an offensive and defensive alliance had
been concluded between Servis, R1uma-
mia, Montenegro and Greece. 1t was
also understood that the SALES and
Crete would rise aud support the
plan on northern Turkey. Altogether,
the situation is regarded az drawing to q
close, while the Porte confidently
sveIs that no ermistice will be conceded
on the terms proposed by the Berlin