The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1852-03-15
THE LATEST NEW
FOREIGN NEWS
[By THE AsiA.I

t>e1ANp.-In the House Of Lords, on the
III Of February, Lord Derby. the new pre-
, -. in a short address, announced the princi.
ri,s upou which his administration should be
c,,erpcd He repudiated the franchise mea-
e., Introduced by Lord Johu Russell, and ex.
rressed his preference for the principle of the
.nefican tarf, rather than the free trade sys-
f,,. of SIR Robert Peel. This programme has
Iaen very we'll received in business circles.
The Earl of Delby's explanation was de-
dared unsatisfactory IN the House OF Lords by
T,rl GRAY and Lord Aberdeen, who announced
,,eig intention TO support Peels free trade poll
e.. but would support the Ministry on other
Reform meetings had been held at Lambeth
and Birmins ham, al which resolutions had
hsea adopted that the failure of the Ministry
would deter them from passing the Reform
Bill. The vote by ballot AS declared to be
sac qHa a3R III any reform measure.
Tie Earl of Shrewsbury has donated f20,-
co towards building Roman Catholic Cathe-
Erals in Chester and Shrewsbury.
The retains of the Bank of England show
a. increase of GS52 geo. The whole amount
c. bullion is + lS,9iS,000.
Thomas Moore, the Irish poet, died at Slop-
e5;op cottage, on the Goth ult., aged - years.
IKELAND.-The usual amount of discomfort
continued to prevail among the lower classes
Tie new government seems to give more gene
al satiiaclion, especially 10 the Catholic popu-
Iation.
Or. injury, the Roman Catholic Archbishop
G. Dublin died on the 26th INST, in the S3rd
wear OF his age.
FRAsCE.-Ihe approaching elections alb
serb almost altogether the attention of the 60
VcrCmen; and the people. No disturbances
a,e, however, appreheuded as the government
Is prepared Tor any emergency.
The relations between France and Austria
are less friendly than heretofore the former
having protested against the increased duty
ll,d upon French goods by the Austrian GO
NeFnment,
The designs of Napoleon upon Belgium are
said not 10 meet with the approval Of the Rus
sian CzsT.
The news from the Continental States is not
Of great importance. Military preparations
Continued 10 be made liz view of the contin-
gelces that may arise.
II is reported that note has been transmit
led from the Emperor Nicholas to Napoleon,
iatimatlng that the Cabinet of ST. Petersburg
will not permit the President TO assume the
tile Of Emperor, or introduce a new dynasty
into Europe.
Since the receipt of this the French and
Austrian Governments have been less friendly,
as Nicholas declares if Austria moves one step
10 the assistance Of France in disturbing the
treaty Of Vienna, he will march an army 10 as
sist Prussia. The feeling in Paris is, that
peace will be preserved.
Some of The opposition candidates have de-
c.lred that, If elected, they will refuse to take
the oath prescribed by the constitution.
Since the receipt of the Cars note to Aus
tfla, Napoleon had suddenly directed the
French Minister in Austria to protest against
the recent augmentation Of duties upon French
merchandise.
The French funds We're steady.
iTALY.-itaiy was perfectly tranquil, and no
event OF note had taken place.
SPAIN.-The Queen had entirely recovered,
and recently attended bull fight at Madrid.
MARKETS..
FLoUR.-McH enry's circular of the 57th
uti., says that holders of -four have increasing
confidence IN rates now current, and will not
coucede further decline. Large sales had
been made at 22s., chiefly for Western canal.
" heat was very saleable and firm.
The improvement of I'd. in Cotton is chiefly
coEhned to mlddllng quantities of Orleans, the
change IN Mobile and UplanH being hardly
peTcepnb!e. The market closes firmly, but
should the wlad become favorable and u fair
amount arrive, as the trade has added about
40,uU0 bales TO the stock, the demand nigh,
siacken and some temporary irregularity exist.
The sales of -four during the last three
days have reached 10000 bbls., at 22s. fol
Western Canal. Floating cargoes of corn
blIng full rates, and on the 9th an advance
OF Gj. was obtained.