Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1878-08-09

PARIS, August S.-Ihe Constitutional, q
| Bonapartlst organ, announces that a mar
| rage has been arranged between Prince
Louis Napoleon, the son of the late Napo-
leon III and the Empress Eugenie, and the
Princess Thyra, third daughter Of Christian
*, king of Denmark. The date of the mar
riage has not yet been fixed. The same
paper adds that it is stated that this marriage
will be made the occasion of beneficial
revision of the treaty Of Prague. Princess
rhyra is a sister Of the Princess of Wales.
THE HUNGARIAN ELECTIONS.
VIENNA, August 8.-The results of the
Hun garian election are known in one hun
bred and eighty-four election districts, and
show that one hundred and sixteen liberals
are supporters Of the present government.
Thirty four of the united opposition and
twenty-one of the extreme left have been
elected. Herr Tissea, chief of the Hungarian
ministry, will probably be returned from some
of his constituency where a second ballot is
necessary. 1t is thought the defeat by the
radicals of Debreczin will have the effect of
having him adhere more firmly to the mod
crate wing of the liberal party.
sULEIMAN PAsHA RESISTING THE INsUR-
GENTS.
RAGUsA, August 7.-Suleiman Pasha, with
fifteen hundred Asiatic troops, Is shut up in
TrehiDje. He will not allow the insurgents
to enter the town, fearing a massacre of the
Turkish authorities Fifteen hundred Bosnia
regular troops have deserted from Trehirje
and joined the insurgents at Durbrowo
THE FRANCO-AMERTCAN COMMERCIAL
TREATY.
PARIS, August 6.-The project for COM
mercial treaty, which the Franco-American
conference referred to the commission last
night. is embraced in a memorial to the
United States congress and French chambers,
but it is expressly stated that this project IS
simply offered as basis for discussion. The
project provides that either country shall give
to the other the same commercial advantages
given; the most favored nation prescribes the
conditions of the assessment of ad valorem
duties at the shipping point; provides for the
revision of the American tariff on French
produces; STIMULATES that If either nation i'm
poses domestic duty upon Its own production,
the same may be imposed on that Of the other
party to the treaty, and guarantees reciprocal
rights to the citizens of the respective coun-
tries in the ownership OF commercial marks,
emblems and stamps. The treaty is to last
ten years.
THE AUSTRIAN OCCUPATION OF TURKISH
PROVINCES.
LONDON, August 8.-A Vienna dispatch
speaking OF the Austrian occupation of Turk
ish provinces, says: "Tbe respectable portion
of the inhabitants everywhere have welcomed
the Austrians, and only the lower classes and
some disbanded troops have Joined the lnsur-
rection. In view of the insurrectionary move
ment and agitation in Servia and Montene-
gro, the Austrian government intends a fur
ther mobilization of forces, to have in reserve
an additional army corps ready for active
service. Great annoyance Is felt in Official
quarters at the unfortunate Maglaj affair, the
Austrian losses being considered due to man
fest carelessnes5.
Two Russian army corps are concentrating
between Sofia and Kostendje.
BISMARCK s NEGOTIATION WITH THE PAPAL
NUNCIO.
1t is stated that Prince Bismarck in his
negotiations with the pope's nuncio expressly
insisted upon the maintenance of the Ger
man ecclesiastical laws, but agreed that their
Interpretation should be subject to an under
standing with the Vatican.
RUSSIA MUST ENFORCE THE sTIPULATIoNs
OF THE BERLIN TREATY.
ST. PETERSBURG, August 8-The Official
Messenger dwells upon the smallness of the
material advantages viii h have accrued to
Russia through disregard by the Berlin con-
gress in fixing the frontiers. 1t says: The
task of Russia now is to see that the conclu-
sions reached are carried into execution in the
smallest point, and if the Porte does not OBJ
serve strictly the conditions of the treaty, it
signs its own sentence"
Pnvy-Counsellor and Senator Giers is ap-
pointed to the administration of foreign at
fairs during the temporary absence of Prince
Gortschakoff.
MOVEMENTS OF AUSTRIAN TROOPS.
VIENNA, August 8-The following is the
official announcement of the movements of
Austrian troops in the Turkish provinces:
The Thirteenth army corps advanced IN two
columns against Maglaj. August 5th. One
column cannonaded the camp of the insur-
gents, while the other moved on their flank
and rear. The insurgents endeavored to re-
tire upon Sheptsche, when an engage
ment ensued, which lasted fully half
an hour. Two flags and a quantity of
munitions were captured by the Austrians.
Many of the insurgents were killed and
wounded, and twenty were driven into the
river Bosnia and drowned. Darkness pre-
vented pursuit The Austrian loss was two
killed and ten wounded. Maglaj was found
deserted 10y all excepting few christians.
and the town was spared. Twenty-Five of
the missing hussars, after the disaster to the
Austrian reconoitering column, at Maglaj, on
the fourth of August, have returned to camp.
Several of the insurgents were summary
tried and shot for numbering wounded Aus
trian hussars.
THE RUSSIANS OCCUPYING vARNA.
LONDON, August S.-The Russians have
begun to occupy Varna.
TO BE CoURT-MARTIALED.
LONDON, August 8.-A proclamation has
been issued in Herzegovina that all persons
who offer resistance TO the Austrians will be
tried by a drum-head court-martial.
PAPAL AFFAIRS.
LONDON, August 8.-A dispatch from
Rome says the pope and council of cardinals
have decided to accept Bismarck's proposal.
The report of the appointment of Cardinal
Nina as secretary of slate is confirmed.
WILL NOT CONSENT.
LONDON, August 8.-The mechanics IN the
ship-yards on the Clyde refuse either an in
crease of hours Of labor or ten per cent. re-
duction of wages, the alternative of the en-
blowers