The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-12-08
THE DAILY DISPATCH.
Saturday Morning, December s, 1855.

THE DAILY DISPATCH.
Saturday Morning. December 8, 1883.
FURTHER FURRiGN NEWS.
We have the following foreign news by the Amor
lea in addition to that published in our dsspatch
| from Halifax:
SWEDEN JOINS THE ALLIANCE.
Respecting Canroberts mission to Sweden wa
havs only Paris rumsr, but the rumor II iupor.
tant aud h ~ follows: That terms of a military
convention are agreed to, that Sweden WIN f,,r
n.sh contingent to act with the Allies 10 spring
peace be not previously restored aud that An ar.
nay OF French, Enslish aud Swedes win be sent "a
Couriand to force Prussia and Austria TO daclare
themselves; and III return for her alliance the nj.
Hes win guarantee Tinland to hor
His mission to Denmark il now the great no;,,t -,
interest," Want Of success there might neutraI;xa
the advantage gained In Sweden, as it is not be.
mased that thesetwe powers could adopt d.tferan.
lines Of policy
The London Morning Post, however. c,ntr.a;ets
the Times with regard to the alleged Swedish al.
nance, aud says that the Times details of military
GShVenion and its assertion of the adhesion OF
Denmark, are without foundation.
esE PEACE.
Rumors of disposition on the part OF the Rus.
sian government TO make the first advances to ne
sotiate Tor peace, continue prevail; but excapt.
ing reliable information that the mercantile classes
IN hussia are weary OF war-there is no apparent
ground for the ruui9rs. 1t Is, however. conident
ly reported that NJ De Munster, the military envoy
OF Prussia at ST. Petersburg, had visited the Car
at Nicoaief, with view of inducing him to reeoo,
mise certain conditions of peace, such as would be
laid before the French and English cabinets The
Car listened favoraby 10 NJ De MINISTER'S propo.
sition -f31 =
he prussian Cabinet is now in possession of the
views of Emperor Alexander, and is empower cd to
make them known to the Western Powers who
heir tn Gsfn 10
though, at the same time, they have declared them
to be Insufficient The great fact is that negota-
| tions between Russia and Prussia are still pro.
CO ding
The Court of Berlin is making the greatest Of.
forts to induce the Car to consent to such terms
as will really lead to pacific result AS the Prus-
sian Cabinet is sufficiently well acquainted with
The Irn resolution of the allied powers, the con-
limitation ot the negotiations affords some ground
for hoping that there is at least chance Of peace
TURKEY.
Letters from Constantinoplo describe a bad
state Of affairs existing there. Murders and
roLoerieS were Being committed III the open streets
and there were evidence Of increasing fanaticisn
against CHRISTIANS especially the French. The
evil was serious that the allied commanders had
called on tie Turkish Government to prevent fur.
thcr outTages under the threat of taking the police
regulation OF the city i'll their own hands.
Several Of the TunniS gn mutincers have been
condemned TO death, and the rest of them will be
| sent TO Batouin and Souchum kale
The number OF French killed in the recent riot
was more considerable than at first reported
The London Times publishes elaborate editorial
| calculations showing that the total available
strength of Russia is So per thousand souls; that
| size has already used Sc, which allows only ten
months more at the past ratio TO exhaust her last
man; her last cash rouble being already expended
| A general armament of the Russian Empire is
| talked Of
The maratime administration at Gicolaeih is
placed under the orders Of General Iuders to
| WI in acha akofix foI Io ,l,or
| dinate.
| 1t is believed tho Congress of Russian diplo-
| mats that was to take place at Warsaw, will be
| held at ST. Petersburg soon
A despatch FROM Berlin Of the 10Th SAYS that
the Russian loan with German Capitalists had been
concluded.
GREAT BRITAIN
Prince Albert laid the foundation Of the Birmns.
| ham Institute AT the great Banquet given no
| thing wss said respecting war politcs
The military campaign being ended and the po
litica campaign not opened, speculation is INDUCED
| in az to the probable action of Parliament The
ministerial course is evident There are few dc
bates and many estimates. The course of the op
position is less clear but will likely force to diso
| luton
| Henry Labanchere has been sworn a. Secretary y
of State for the claims. The Duke of Argyle is
! now Postmaster General, retaining in the mean
time the office of Lord of the PTiyy Seal which
| office rumOr gays will ba given to the Duke OF
| New Castle. ...s
| The number Of Manchester operatives on strike
is 3, 400 of whom l10O are thrown out Of work by
the stoppage Of the other hands They ali conduct
| themselves peacesbly.
petition is circulating in Liverpool FOR the re-
| establishment of tho Kingdom Of Poland
| Tie report of the commission on ths recent vde
Park ri IS il published The conduc. of individual
policemen is censured, but the general forDearance
| of the force commended.
Capt Robert Mcclure, the Arctic navigator b
| knightei.
| Ger MARKHAM, is dead Ha rotrr,.5 e. p,.
land in bad he alth amer the fall of sebastopol
| DR.. DaYega is prominently before tho public
| from several papers epdosyoring to discredit
his statements regarding his services within Ssbas-
| .opol
FRANCE
| The King of Sardinia is In Paris and has met a
| favorable reception, The Pope's Nuncio left Pa
| rs the same day in order to avoid meeting him
1t Is reported that the Emperor Napoleon has in
! yited the Pope to baptse his expected heir
All the French gunbosts and mortar vessels are
wntcrin8 at Cherbourg, and the ships Of the Baltic
fleet ara expected there. -.--
The Rothschilds have purchased the Russian
Rle8o00
The international convention on a uniformity OF
weights and measures. had held its frst meeting in
tho exposition building An address from the
American geographical and statistical society was
road
Bishop Bourgst Ct Montreal, has reached Ha
| yre on Ills way home from Rome.
| The funeral Of n. Pallet, the celebrated Par
| isan lawyer, was attended by many notables.
| Admiral Baudin is appointed Governor ot
French Guiana and admiral of the squadron, vice
/ Berat sick.
| @ SPAIN .-
/ Reinforcements of the troops have been order
| cd to Saragossa where further disturbances were
apprehended the local authorities having promisod
| more 10 the rioters than the government would
| sanction. ~
a The Spanish government are reported to be
unanimous in favsr of joining the alliance. but the
occasion is deferred until Spain can appear a. 9
great nation At present she has no spare money
nor soldiers. eFsA
4 General Zabaia was dcsirious of having com
mand of the contingent, and being dscontented al
another general being spoken Of, win probably 70
tire from the cabinet s.
BELGIUM = ~
| The estimates of revenue show deficit of eight
millions of francs caused by the vote of twelve and
and half millions for the defence of the country
and the relief of distress. ns<
/ DENMARK. u ysassE
There was every chance that the sound due,
conference would be opened at Copenhagen on th,