Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1878-08-06
FOREIGN NEWS.
The Greeks to be OverhauIed for I'm
sulting an Am ricaH Lady Teacher
and Missionary. In ThessnIy-
What the Vatican Demands
OF Germany.
The Austrian Invasion 0fTur kish Prov
Inces Leading to Serious COElpII-
catiOns-Ihe BOsnians Resist
ing their Advance-The Ger
man ElectiOns-Gen-
erRl News.

DUBLIN, August 5.-The Fenian, Kelly,
| on account of i'll health, was liberated Satur-
day from Mountoy prison.
| AN AMERICAN LADY SERIOUSLY MoLEsTED
BY GREEKS.
CoNsTANTNoPLE, August 5.-ihe Ameri-
can minister has sent the gunboat Dispatch
| to investigate the case of an American lady
who founded missionary school in Thessaly
and who is said to have been seriously mo-
Tested by Greeks.
VATICAN DEMAND OF GERMANY.
BERLIN, August Sit Is stated in regard
to negotiations at Klssinger, that the Vati-
can demands the repeal of the anti Jesuit
law and unlimited control of clerical patron
age. 1t is not thought that these demands
will be conceded. 1t is thought that if an
agreement is reached by Bismarck and the
Papal NuncIo, the German parliament will
again be dissolved.
EXCITEMENT IN BOSNIA.
BELGRADE, August 5.-The excitement
throughout Bosnia and Herzegovina is rapidly
increasing as the Austrians advance, and the
inhabitants are collecting in bands. Consid-
cradle uneasiness prevails in Servia at the
aspect of affairs in the neighboring provin-
ces. The Austrlans were expected to enter
Serajevo to-day.
THE BOsNIANs RESISTING THE AUsTR1ANs.
VIENNA, August 5.-The Austrian troops
are meeting with resistance in Bosnia at the
village of Zepce. In Sandjak the hussars
were received by the inhabitants with a vol
ley, which was returned. They were again
attacked at Magdaj, in Sandjak of Zwarnik,
and seventy Austnans killed.
COMPLETE RETURNS FROM THE GERMAN
ELECTIONS.
BERLIN, August D. - Complete returns
from the German elections show the follow
ing results, as regards the great parties:
NInety-three conservatives, one hundred and
ten of the various liberal parties and ninety
SIX ultramontanes, sixty-slx second ballots
being necessary.
GERMAN REVENUES.
BERLIN, August 5.-Last year the revenue
of the German central eXchequer was fifteen
million marks below the estimate All bran
dies, customs and excise have suffered from
the continued depression of trade. The deficit
Is covered by savings from the French in
demnity. The forthcoming meeting, at Hell
delberg, of the finance ministers of the sew
eral German States is intended to pave the
way for an increase of the revenue. The dis
cussion will cover the subject of excise and
kindred topics. Herr Hobrecht, the Prus-
sian minister of finance, is said to have de-
vlsed plan for a rapid increase of direct
taxation.
RHODES AND SCIo TO BE CEDED TO FRANCE.
PARIS, August 5.-M. Fournier has in
formed the sultan that refusal to grant ter
ritory to Greece might cause complications
to which France could not remain Indifferent,
and the sultan has promised to comply as
far as possible. Negotiations are said to be
In progress for a cession of Rhodes and Scio
to France.
SERIOUS COMPLICATIONS BETWEEN AUSTRIA
AND HERZEGOVINA.
LONDON, August Sit is reported at Vi
emma that the instructions at Mostar, Here
govina is fomented by the Montenegrins and
will be likely to lead to serious complications
with Austria. 1t is SAID that the state of at-
fairs at Mostar is worse than at Neojervo.
The cajihal of Bosnia and the neuftio of
Mostar have been assasslnated, and the
whole population are In arms, and the Mus
selmans from the surrounding country are
Hooking In to join the insurgents.
THE ENGLISH BIMETALIC STANDARD.
LONDON, August SIN the house of COM
mons, tonight, Sir George Campbell, liberal,
asked whether, now that the United States
had made silver legal tender, the govern
ment would consider the possibility of estab-
fishing equivalent silver coinages In the great
silver-using dependencies of the Kingdom
He advocated an increase in the amount of
silver roupee coinage. Stephen Cave, con-
sentative, on behalf of the government, dep
recated these proposals. He said bimetalic
standard was very inconvenient, and that the
governments duties in regard to the cur
rency should be limited to the prevention of
fraud.
AUsTRIA'S OCCUPATION OF THE TURKISH
PROVINCES.
PLEvNA, August 5.-The Abend Post (of-
icial), publishes the following details of the
Austrian occupation of the Turkish prov
Ina, 49,
valley of Bosnia after overcoming great diff
cultles, gaining by tact the good will of the
inhabitants. The property owners were es-
peciallv friendly, as the agitation had at Sc
rajevo openly assumed a communistic char
acter. Captain Milinkovlc, chief staff,
was sent from Derbend, August LIST,
with squadron of hussars to
reconnoitre the valley of the Bosnia He was
seemingly received everywhere with joy.
Hearing an instruction was being organized
at Shebsche, on the river Bosnia, the captain
proceeded thither, and was received at the
entrance of the town with volley of mus
kerry. The hussars formed for action, but
perceiVing that it was impossible to force an
entrance to the town, they marched
back to MagIai. There the inhabi
tants, previously friendly, opened a heavy
cross-fre upon the hussars, who were obliged
to pass at a rapid pace a defie occupied by
the Bosnians, and in doing so seventy hussars
were shot. The remainder reached the Aus
trlan outposts. In Herzegovina the Aus
TRANS were advancing yesterday toward
Mostar and fought short engagement near
Citlak with five hundred insurgents They
killed several of them and made some pris-
oners. Four Austrlans were wounded
FOREIGN BREvITY.
BERLIN, August Sit is reported that
Nobling attempted to commit suicide on Sat-
urday with pair of scissors.
LONDON, August 5.-The Standard an
nounces, in an official form, that there will
be no dissolution of parliament this year.
LONDON, August "a Constantinople dis
patch gives detailed account of an insurrec-
ton in Herzegovina, and Of the assassination
of the governor Of Mostar.
CoNsTANTINoPLE, August She Rus
slams have summoned the Rhodope insurgents
to evacuate within ten days the territory be-
longing to Roumelia, or the Russians will at
tack them. Two insurgent chiefs have ar
rived to consult with Mr.. Layard, the British
ambassador.
An lncendIary Fire.
Boston, August 5.-The car-shed of the
Eastern railroad company was burned to-
night, with six passenger and two Pullman
cars. Loss, ffty-ive thousand dollars; in
sured. The fire Is believed to have been in
cendiary.