The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-07-08
THE LATEST NEWS.
FOREIGN NEWS BY TIE AMERICA.

would terminate peaceabiy.
The cotton operatives al DanveIs and Black
burn threaten 10 strike.
The weather throughout England was very
fine, end the prospects oil harvest hattering.
The crops in Ireland indicate AN early har.
vest.
FRANCE,
Several ministerial changes are announced.
A remarkable statement is current that the
Emperor intends TO submit the question OF
peace or war with Russia to the popular vote
II is also rumored that the French government
had cory Of the Russian manifesto ten days
ago, and had recommended the Porte TO ac-
ceGr to terms in the form of note instead Of
treaty,
The Moniteur contains a decree regulating
the afleus Of the Bonaparie family. The EN-.
peror assumes the sole mastershp, his con.
sent being necessary TO the marriage or d.
vorce OF any Bonaparte. No Bonaparte will
be allowed 10 go further than FIVE ieas ue from
hi me without permission of the Emperor, un.
der penalty OF arrest or exile.
N. Maupas has been appointed Minister to
Naples, and Adolphe Barrot TO Brussels.
SWITZERLAND
The Government OF Freiburg had called ont
the Civil Guard in fear Of an instruction.
PRUSSIA.
The Berlin Cabinet has taken neutral ground
on the Turkish question.
ITALY.
Considerable excitement prevailed in Loms
hardy and Central Italy in consequence Of the
Turkish difficulty, and the reports that MAJ
zini was again in Switzerland.
Austria has large camp near Vanessa. Ii
reported that the Swiss troops in the
King pay would be withdraw by order of
the Republic.
RUSSIA AND TURKEY.
81 IL Al
says that no final resolution respecting the oc
cupation Of the Nanubian provinces, would be
taken until the refusal Of the Porte to the ulli
nahum was received. The ultimatum was
finally rejected on the 10th.
1t was thought that the Russian policy was
TO exhaust the resources of Turkey by causing
an immense outlay for its defence.
1t was reported that the Russians had en-
tered Mcldavia, and were proceeding to Buch-
Arrest.
The Gear reviewed the balance of his fleet
al CTonsiadt on the 18th.
Menchikotf had been appointed governor Of
Crimea.
Advices from Odessa mention an advance in
grain, owing TO large purchases for the Rus
sian troops.
TURKEY.
The Porte on the 10Th ultimo, finally re-
fused tine last ulIimaium of the Gar. The
and it was believed there would be no war.
The Austrian Envoy had arrived at Con-
stantinople. Earl Carlisle passed through
Vienna Oh the l7th, with definite instructions
10 the British Minister at Constantinople.
The Paris Steele states that the Hospadars
of the Danubian provinces had promised to
fall back on the Turkish territories with their
troops, in case of Russian invasion. The
Hospadar Of Waliachia had made the same
promise.
The Porte has declined the offer of service
rendered by the Hungarian and Italian refu
gees. He wants only Engli or French off.
GERS.
Events at Constantinope had produced
profound sensation throug bout Arabia. The
pilgrims have assembled at Mecca, and all the
native tribes anxiously await the war signal.
Religious fanaticism has reached from Con-
stantinope to Zeheran in Persia.
CHINA.
Accounts from China state that the Ameri-
can naval forces were assisting the Emperor,
while the British remained neutral.
Advices from Shanghai stale that the Eng
lish residents are greatly alarmed. and had en-
rolled volunteers aud landed guns from their
shiIs. The Americans had also held meet"
ing, and appointed Messrs. Cunningham,
Wetmore and Warden a committee 10 act
when necessary. The Americans had given
fish mad resolved to preserve neutrality.
The brig Science, armed by Americans at
tempted TO pass up to Nankin but grounded,
and is a total wreck. The frigate Susquehan
ma attempted TO reach the city, but returned
for want of sufficient depth of water. Ii was
reported that the whole American squadron
were coming to the seat OF war.
AUSTRALIA.
Australia dates to The middle of March,
Af atk IL &c
being an advance.
A coal mine has been discovered near Port
land.
Advices from New Zealand report rich gold
discoveries at Coronandel Bay, Falkland and
Canterbury. Copper has also been discovered
near Nelson.
MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL, June 25-Cotton had been in
active demand for the home trade, at an ad
vance of l6da I'd per Id. in middng and faiI
qualities.
Breadstuffs.-The weather has been very
favorable for the crops and the accounts from
the English and Irish agricultural districts
were extremely encouraging. Wheat had de-
clined Cd per bushei. Denniston and Co,
quote white at 6s. Sd. Is. 3D.; red 6s. 4d.
6s. 81. Flour quiet at Cd per Dbl. decline
Corn dull al 30s. Tor white, and 3Os. I'd. 3ls.
for yellow.
Proylslons.-Mess Beef was quoted al US.
Cd. zoos. 81. Badenoeh quotes at l05.-
Market dull. hiess Porh 70s. 8Os., but most
ly held al us. 81. Bacon in fair demand at
AS; Shoulders 32s. 35 Lard firm at obs.
THE FIRE AT OswEGo.-On the 9th inst
the great fire occurred at Oswego. The very
day before Fitzhugh 81 Littlejohn's FIGURING
Mills were destroyed by fre-loss not less
than $4,000. The fire of the 9th destroyed
vast amount Of property. The portion Of the
town included in the burnt district is bounded
by the river on the west, Bridge street on the
south, Sixth street on the east, and the Fort
grounds on the north. Only some half dozen
buildings are lefl standing within this bounda-
nv, amongst which is the Methodist church,
1t ie estimated that the fire covers space OF
forty acres. The engines of the ere companies
csugh, fire from the intense hear, and to save
them they were ihromn into the river.
Oswego is situated on Lake Ontario, and
contains about fifteen thousand inhabitants.
The suffering by this calamity is beyond de.