Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-04-18
The Peace Of Europe Once More Mem
aced-Abyssinia Defeats Egypt
The Trouble in India.
Progress Of the Mexican Revolution
The Revolution i'm China Call
for LOan-NeWs from
Japan-Etc.

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culation last week.
LONDON, April lin spite of tn,
declaration of Austria published by tn,
! st. Petersburg government, denying thu
| speeches hostile to Russia, which WeTt
attributed to Baron ROdich, a core
! spondent of the Rttski Mr. sends dis
| patch reasserting the original statement
! and declaring that he and two others
were present when ROdich spoke oi
| Russis as defeated by the Turks.
BERLIN, April 1.-THE Porte agair
calls the attention Of the powers to the
| attitude Of Servis, whence, it is stated
the insurgents are continually drawinG
supplies. SclsvoDic advices state thai
an engagement between the Turks anC
insurgents resulted in the defeat of the
Turks.
BERLIN, April ia correspondent
CT the Times points out as a significant
fact that the Mir thus e0ntradicts an off,
cial statement, and states that it is 8
proof of the power the Slavic party have
in st. Petersburg.
RAGUsA, 16.-InsuTgeDts have with.
drawn from the vicinity of Keburge.
LONDON, April IA Herald special
from Vienna says that reliable advices
nom COnstsntinOple say that the sub
lime porte intends, if driven to extremes.
TO arm the Mohamme6an population and
declare a determination to postpone all
payments of interest on debts until as',,er
the restoration of peace.
BELGRADE, April 17.-T,.he Russian
consui-genersl leaves lor Vienna at the
end OF the week. he will probably pro-
ceeu 10 81 ! etersburg for instructions.
- CoNo o4ANTIEOPLE, April lit is
sta cd that Russia supports the demands
II the insurgents. The porte, however,
refuses to discuss them, and the other
poWeSs approve the porte's action.
Eukhtar Pashs, with seventeen bat.
tsiiOns, left Gslaks Saturday to re-
victual Nicsici.
LONDON, April 1.-THE body of Cap
tain Jones, of the ship Victory, which
sailed from Shields for San Francisco,
has been picked up off SpuTn head with
quantity OF Wreckage, which leaves no
doubt that the ship has been lost with
all on board.
LONDON, April 17.-Considerable at.
tentiOn has been directed in Paris to the
alarming articles in the German news
papers concerning Turkey. The news
from Turkey appears to be purposely ex-
aggerated, and efforts are unquestion-
abiy being made to excite difficulties be-
tween Austria and Russia.
Abyssinia Has the Better of Egypt.
LONDON, April l7.-Reports have
been received that the Egyptian army
has been surrounded by the Abyssinians.
Its situation is critical, and Abyssinia
demands indemnity for the expenses OF
the war.
The Trouble in India Grows.
LONDON, April IA Calcutta dis
patch to the Times ssys thst the troubles
in Bustar, the beginning of which was
reported in a dispatch Of April 9th, now
looks more serious, but there has been
no actual fighting. Large numbers OF
armed rioters are collecting. The peO-
pie are principally incensed against the
action Of the r9jsD, who has taken re-
fuge in the fort.
The French WOrkingmen.
PARIS, April 17.-Victor Hugo and
Louis Blanc addressed a large crowd
here to-day. Half of the proceeds of the
meeting are devoted to the fund for
sending a delegation of woIkingmen to
the Philsdelphis exhibition, the re-
mainder to the relief OF the relatives of
the communist convicts. The receipts
amounted TO one Thousand four hundred
dollars.
China-DisastrOus Epidemic.
SAN FRANCISCO, April 1.-THE fol-
lowing news is received by the British
steamer Crocus, from Shanghai March
18Th and Hong Kong March Is: The
English divers are now at work on the
wreck of the Pacific steamship Japan.
The Fletcher buildings at Hong Kong
were destroyed by fire on the twelfth of
March. a disastrous epidemic is pre-.
vsilipg near SOochOW. The disease is
imperfectly known. Death follows al
most Immediately after seizure. Several
villages have been depOpulated.
Progress of the Mexican Revolution.
NEW ORLEANS, April 1.-THE Gal
weston NelUs'S special from Brownsville,
of the sixteenth, says: A government
force occupied Victoria, the capital OF
Tamanilipas, and demanded OF Gov
trnor COrales whether he pronounced
for DiaZ. He is at San Fernando, TO-
gether with the State legislature. Gen.
eral Escobedo reached Monterey yester-
day with six hundred government cav
airy. The revolutionists are exactipg q
forced loan from merchants at New La
redo, New Mexico. The consular off.
GERS are understood to be endeavoring to
obtain military assistance to resist it.
DisZ seized several hundred stand Of
arms at MstamOrss yesterday.
Revolution in China-A Loan Wanted.
SAN FRANCISCO, April 1.-two for
midGble instructions are now disturb
ing the peace OF China. One is in KWo.
ryIDg, which has gained great strength,
the rebels having been joined by the i'm
perial troops sent 10 quell them. Several
interior cities have been taken and are
now held by this body. The second is
in Shans, the Importance of which NAV
be estimGted by the fact that the vice
roy Of Ksuss i5 ende ayoring to Onegotiste
a lean Of ten million taels EXPIRE ssly to
pay troops and purchase arms aud ma
terials to subdue It; payment OF loan to
be secured by the hypothecaiion Of Gus
toms Of ports on the Yangsti river.
Gradener aud party arrived at the
frontier of Shsn, February Sd. The in.
vestigalion OF the Margary case by Ly
Han Chang, is proceeding in Youmsu.
The difficulties at Macao, sre settled by
the Chinese yielding and abandoning
their position, intimidated by threats OF
the Portuguese. 1t was the intention to
establish native customhouse on Palera
island, near Macao, but the Portuguese
authorities declared it their purpose to
resist by force, and gsrrisoned the forts
and occupied the disputed island with q
large body Of troops. In consequence OF
these energetic preparations the Chinese
stopped proceedings, notwithstanding
the well known fact that no part OF
the territory held by the Portuguese in
China were ever ceded to them, but is
occupied in defiance OF China, OF which
il is as much part as any other place
in the Empire. The attempt to estsb-
lish a railway between Shanghai and
Wicssung, distance of a few miles
only, is Vehemently opposed by the
Chinese authorities, and work suspend:
ed. The enterprise was projected by
fcIeignerg.
Japan.
YOKOHAMA, March 25.-The United
States flsgship Tennessee is expected a.
Yokohama on the first of May. ThC
EseO leaveE foy San FFanciaoO aaTiv In