Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-08-26
PEACE URGED.

| nC EOIlo ISlUSt5 W grant, Ill dIudio-
tice until the preliminaries for peace are
settled.
PEACE URGED.
BELGRADE, August 25.-At confer
ence las! night between Prince Milan
and the foreign consuis, the latter urged
peace. The prince declared his readiness
to conclude peace on the basis of the
status ante 6eltun1.
PARTICULARS CONCERNING THE PEACE
OVERTURE.
VIENNA, August 25.-The Political
Correspondence publishes the following
particulars concerning the overtures of
Prince Milan for pesce: "Full justice
having been done TO the military honor
by the six DAYS fighting at Alexinalz,
where there is no prospect OF success for
either side. contiEuar ce OF the stTug-
sic would only involve useless sacrifice
of lie and further losses, therefore the
prince summoned tue representatives o!
the guaranteeing powers and declared
his readiness gratefully to accept their
good offices and offered TO re spond to the
counssls of Europe. He requested them
TO use their influence to re. establish
good understanding between himself
and the Porte and procure cessation of
negro. The foreign representative i'm
mediately communicated by telegraph
with their respective governments"
TURKEY OUTRAGEs THE AUSTRIAN
FRONTIER.
CARA, August 25.-Turkey yesterday
violated the Austrian frontier near Os-
soinik, and seized ninety sheep and cat
tie and fired upon the peasants, wound
ing one, capturing and decspitatiDg an
other. They also fred at the Austrian
qeaddTDleS, and Tetreated to their own
territory with their booty. Two compa-
MES of Austrian troops have arrived at
O5soinik.
PARTICULARS OF THURSDAYS BATTLE.
LONDON, August 25.-A special to the
NeaU8 from Belgrade says General Tcher-
nayeff has telegraphed to Prince Milan
that the S:rvians won great victory
Thursday. General Harvatovich aban.
doned the pursuit of the Turks at Tresi-
bsba, and attacked the rear OF the Tur-
kish right wing; TchernayeR at the
same time attacked the Turks in front.
The Turks were routed, with loss-ac-
cordirg to Tchernayef's dispatch-of
fifteen thousand killed, wounded and
prisoners. ThiFty-one Russian officers
were killed in this battle.
ANOTHER REVOLT.
TheS5daddrd's correspondent at Rome
telegraphs that dispatch has been re-
ceived there from Athens, dated August
18th, announcing that a revolt has
broken out in Argyropolis, and that
armed bands are pouring into Albania,
Thesssly ard Epirus. The Courier de
France has a dispatch from Vienna to
the same effect. 1t sdds that Mussul-
man Albanians having pillaged the SUI
hurbs OF Janins, the Russian consul de-
manded justice Of the governor, who re.
fused it. The consul and some rich
Greeks then organized an armed force
of volunteers, aDd combat has already
taken place at Prevesa between the
Cracks and Turks.
A dispatch to the Standard from
Podgoritzs reports that the prince of the
Miridites has promised to assemble his
christian followers, to the number OF
one thousand, and assist the Turks. The
Miridites are powerful tribe Ct Roman
Catholic Albsniars, dwelling between
Lake Scutari and Podgoritza. Since the
beginning Of the war the Turks and
MOntenegrins have been competitors
for their aid. This alliance is suppos ed
to be the result Of en- order from the Va
ticaD.
sERvIA SUING FOR PEACE,
LONDON, August Is "A Belgrade tel
gram to the Times says 1t is almost GER
tain the war is at an end. The Servians
are ignorant of the fact that their gov
eminent is suing for peace. The news
of rebernayeff's victory is spreading
like wildfre, and there is great IT joicing
His success at this time is unfortunate,
as it will be made use of by the war party,
but it may help Servia to secure better
terms. Important diplomatic action on
the part Of the great powers ard an
armistics between Turkey and Servia
may be expected Immediately. Turkey
will ask for permanent occupation by
her troops OF certain Servian fortresses
and q war indemnity.
A special from Therapa represents
that persons surrounding the sultan are
determined that the state of his health
shall not be known. Dr.. Leidersdorf in
| his report to the Turks government,
says: "Tne sultan is suffering from
purely nervous complaint" The cor
| respondent adds that ''the truth OF the
mstter is, that Murad's brain is crszed,
and the man is q mere wreck. He is
never left alone. The country is really
without q head. DR.. Leidersdorf is al
most prisoner in the palace, and is de-
MED commu aics.ion with his friends"