Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1879-03-11
Horrible Massacres In Burmah New
Troubles in ADMINISTRATIONS In
Hungary - Germany Suspicious
OF Her misunderstanding
Developments in France.

pears certain that the government will have
majority on Thursday on the question o
impeachment, even if the entire right shoulc
abstain from voting.
a Swiss Judge Sentenced by HIS OWT
Court for Embe zzIement.
GENEVA, March 10.-Judge Schaffer, OF
Lucerne, has Just been condemned, by
court of which ne was formerly a member
to four years imprisonment for embezzlement
Of public money.
Negotiations with YakOOb Kahn.
LONDON, March I0.-Sr Stafford North
cote, replying to an inquiry, stated that thu
government is now on the eve of communica
tons with Yahoob Kahn. Perhaps negotia
lions have already commenced.
Negotiations Broken on between Tur
key and Greece.
CONsTANTINoPLE, March I0.-The sultan
declares he cannot cOncede more regarding
the Greek frontier There is reason to fear
therefore, that the negotiations between Tur-
key and Greece for rectifcation of the frontier
will be broken off.
Abatement OF the Floods In Hungary
PEsTH, March 10.-The city of Szegedin
is now considered safe, as the water is rising
very slowly. The neighboring village OF
Doregma, containing four hundred houses,
has been totally destroyed. The inhabitants
took refuge in the hills.
New Troubles Ic AfghanIstan.
CANDAHAR, March 10.-Two thousand
members of the various predatory bands are
collected thlrty miles from here. The re-
spectacle inhabitants ale inclined to assist
the British against them, but scarcity of
transportation prevents the sending of troops.
Germany Can't Trust Her NeighbOrk.
BERLIN, March 10.-At the parliamentary
SOiree on Saturday, the chancellor said that a
partial disarmament was impossible. Ger
many at least could not begin. Unfortu-
nately she had to show her front in four dlI-
fereDt quarters, and could trust none of her
neighbOrs.
The Corvette Thetis.
PLYMOUTH, l An, March ia fire has
been raging for some hours on board of the
corvette Thetis which was preparing to pro-
coed to the.Cape. The vessels scuppe-s are
now almost level with the water but the fire
is not yet extinguished. The Thetis lies in
the same basin as the jrDn-clad Northumber-
land and several other men-ofwar.
Floods in Hungary.
PEsTH, March I0.-Two of the three dams
protecting the town of Szegedin from overflow
from the Thesis river have burst. Five thou
sand men are working on the remaining
one. If this bursts seventy thousand people
will be made homeless. Many villages are
already swept away. Szegedln Is in a marsh
on both sides of the Thesis river.
GEL many Urged TO Demand Satisfac-
tiOn of England.
LONDON, March 10.-A Berlin dispatch
says that everything that has occurred dur
irg the past few days seems to lead to the
probability of a dissolution of the relchstag.
Herr Delbruck has refused to mediate be-
tween Bismarck and the free traders. Bis
marck insists upon the duties on corn and
cattle Chairman Wrongemann, of the Ber-
lin mission society, publicly calls upon Ger.
many TO demand satisfaction from England
for the expelling of the German missionary,
Bruno, from Natal, on the charge of sedition.
Horrible Massacres in Burm0h.
CALCUTTA, March 10.-Affairs in Man
doley cause grave anxiety, and the garrisons
in British Burmah have been doubled. The
Burmese have interrupted the telegraph line
betw cen Rangon and Mandoley. The situa-
ton in upper Burmah Is regarded as very
serious for European residents. 1t is stated
that the recent massacres at the instance oil
the king only amounted to forty, but the
killing was atteHded by every possible
at.ocity. The vichrus were beaten and
kicked, and the women we're shockiBgly and
shamefully abused. The rCyal princes were
reserved to the last, and made to witness the
torture and death of their families.
General Grant will be the guest OF the
viceroy at the government house.
ing French Affairs Come to Light.
PARIS, March 10-The RepubLiGue Fran
caiSe, Gambetta's organ, pronouncls deci-
dedly against the impeachment of DeBroglie-
Fourtau ministry. The telegraphic
correspondence of Rochebouet and
the cabinet was remarkable. thus General
DeGrimandet De r. Rochebouet, recon-
mended the commandant at Lyons to de-
priye private persons at Lyons of their arms.
rla fla =
Il am told the ninth regiment cannot be
counted on" General Ducrot, on being in.
formed that the first attempt to form lib
eral cabinet had failed, telegraphed to Gen
eral DeGrimandet DeRochebouet his thanks
adding: "May God and MacMahon be glori-
fed " On December 18th General Griman'
Diet DeRochebouet telegraphed to the com
mandant at Rennes: "Endeavor to be ready
on Thursday. The troops should take all
their camp eouipage." On the thirteenth O
December, the day when DeFavre's cabinet
was formed, General DeGrimandet DeRoche
bouet telegraphed to Bordeaux: pray warn
con ideutially, at headquarters to stop al
preparations" The report says; President
MacMahon, impelled by honesty aGd en-
hghtened by events, did not follow to the enc
the delectable counsel of his ministers"
BIsmarek's Structures upon the Libe'
rails.
LONDON, March l0.-In the course of de-
bate in the German reichstag on the cattle
plague, Bismarck, referring to the smuggling
of cattle, took occasion to accuse the liberals
of having made the penal code so mild that II
protected criminals instead OF citizens. Her
Lasker said Bismarck's aggression showed
where was the true element of disorder II
debate. He minated that the first aim OF
the gagging law should be to control the
language of the government. Bismarck re-
r1Iv an
the same debate Bismarck osLentatiously
quilted the house twice to avoid the disa
greeable necessity of listening to the speeches
of Herr Richter, progrsssist. The house wa;
greatly amused at the demonstration, bu
some OF the older members viewed the matter
seriously. The sitting left the impression
that Bismarck was deliberately trying to pro
woke the diet, and that dissolution is Immi
ment. 1t is certain the situation canno
much longer continue as now. Bismarck
during the sitting, promised to furnish sta
tistics relative to emigration. He said the
movement is greater from the less populou
districts, such as Mecklenberg, Pommerania
West Prussia and Posen. When, however
the tenure of land was rendered more sayora
BILE, and agriculture and manufactures rem
dered mutually supporting, he anticipated {
decrease IN sI.ligration.
Count yon Moltke, CD Saturday,, celebrated
at Habstein, the sixteth anniversary OF hi
entry into military service. He received con
CALCULATIONS from all quarters.
several Persons Injured by a Falling
Floor.
NORTH BERWICK, Me-, March 10
floor in Mechanics hall gave way tuis fore
noon during a town-meeting, precipitatinl
nearly fifty persons to the floor below. NJ
one was killed, but many were fearfully anC
probably fatally injured. Among those seri
ously injured are John and George Neal, in
ternally; Thomas Kicker, shoulder and lie.
broken; Reuben Chadbourne, both leg
broken; Henry S. Kidder, internally; Thos
+. Goodwin, ankle broken, David Hanson
George Dutch and George Yarney, rib
broken. Slightly iDjured-J. X. Hanson