The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-03-04

4 huaHet improvements IN the exehange. An eftV-
heous announcement that an armistice had Deen
| already concluded appears to have given new
impulse to the markets. ~
England.
The Chancellor Of the Exehequer has notified cap
1 itaIsts 20 meet Mr.. Palmerston and himself ON Mon
day. the 18th. to hear the proposed terms OF new
ao loan which IL supposed win amount to ~ ooo
4 meeting of the creditors OF Messrs Scott Rus
seii Cos was held in London, on the 18th OF FEB.
rnefy The assets were stated at 100 255 exclusive
Oh shares In the Eastern Steam Navigation Company
upon which 2224T0 had been paid. The liabilities
are tI2z $40 1t was agreed that the affairs OF the
- na suoa.a DC wound up under inspeetoisp. AoH
| month";. - : 7[Ss.4 - ID
Messrs. Andrew Jack son l. Son, corn merchants of
Gissyow, have failed Their liabilities f70 o0O
The Chancellor of the Exchequer has notified CAPT
tahsts to meet MIR. Palmerston and himself on Mon
aay tns iStn to hear the proposed terms OF & rs% s
oan which 1t s supposed will amount to 320OoU,oUO
| u loo 000, cool N ~
The London Times reviews Mr. Stewards speech,
ana says England will not give up the smallest OF her
| rights to mere American camor. Our Liverpool cor
respondent gives from private sources but does not
the that the Derby party and the
the course to be pursued respecting American diff
cuities The Derbyites decided to support Pamers
ton ITO rescue English honor from Republican insult"
These were the actual words reported. The Glad
stone party decided to take exery precauton to shun
| rupture with the United States. ...r
| -.as. France.
The hiouiteur contains imperial decree, by
which the Senate and legislative Corps of France
| are convoked tor March Sd, 1856. BY another de-
cree General Bosquet is raised to the dignity OF
| Senator. Fl
The Queen OF Spain has nominated Gen. Bosquet
| 8 Graadee of Spain of the first class
1t IL stated that Russian journals will shortly be
| allowed to enter France, as before tn
the NoAiteur publishes decree fixing the number
Of neu to DO furnished BY each department to make
up the lIO60O called out in 1856 of the class of 1855
The operations OF the councils of revisons to
begin on the 25th of February, and the definite lists
| for each department to be completed by the 18th
March aiteT which the young men called ON to
viii be aent to the respective corps to which they
| The question the place where the accouch-
mont OF the Empress would take place seemed to
| have Deen decided in favor of the Tuileries 1t
seems, however, from intelligence derived from
sources entitled To the fullest confidence, that en-
other place has been substituted for this that ST.
Coudl atter all The palace destined to witness tue
contamination ot this great event, which will happen,
1t Is thought, about the 10Th Goth of March The
Countess OF Nuntilo aud the Duke and Duchess OF
Alba Mil! reach Pans towards the latter part Of
mouth.
spain.
Count Mont9molin IL Negotiating Csrist loan IA
holland and GeIniaDy.
Italy.
The Sandman Senate has voted loan of SO,oO0.0U0,
by ~ against q
The conduct OF the Italian Bishops in taking undue
adyantase OF the concordat has given rise new me-
EQUATIONS win the f0Rss Egypt.
THIS years grain crop viii be short, owing to the
| limited rise in the Nile.
The Dutch have concluded important treaty or
commerce with the Emperor of Japan which gives
them privileges denied to England and the U. States
By this treaty Dicjona is ceded to the Dutch where
in to form entrepot for their trade with Japan
and it allows them to land goods and stores duty free
Turkey. rs- 4Es
The Sultan appeared at ball given BY the British
and French Embassies. True Believers" wouldn't
believe it.
The English dragons barracks had been accident
ally fired and consumed No lives had been lost. There
had been a fire also at Varna
A new bank has been announced, TO be founded at
Constantinope, and to be called the Ottoman Bank
with capital of $500 900, in f20 shares The board
includes members of leading Londsn banking estab-
lishments, and the chairman is Mr. Layard, M. P.
AFFECTING INCIDENT-In the report of the late
accident caused by the falling of the large grain
warehouse of Buxby and Co., in Philadelphia, We
find the following in the Philadelphia Bulletin:
One of the witnesses testified as follows -
About two minutes before the accident occurred
passed through the room in which deceased was
sitting for the purpose of clearing the snow off the
roof of the hotel stable; he was sitting on the bed
writing letter; / remarked to him. .'Ah you are
writings' He answered ''yes 1 am writing to my
girl l went on to the stable roof, and when
about 25'feet from the wall (eas) heard noise as
though corn was falling; the building then FELL and
l ran to the second story window of the house
north of the stable and made my escape through
the building; the deceased was lying on his face
with broken rafter on his back in perpendicu.
lar manner; he was dead when taken out
Among the rubbish near the body of Young
Murphy, was found the letter upon which he was
engaged when he was hurried into eternity. The
letter was addressed to lady, and written in
q smooth and rather graceful hand for one In his
position and even the slightest circum stances
become interesting in a case like the present We
present below verbatim copy from the original !;
q Feb 2S 1ea
"MY DEAR EIY:-With pleasure take my pom
In hand, hoping to lind you in as good state Of
as taa QS mo nd Rrid in,
Dear Elm, excuse me for not writing to you before
now, for had reasons that is not worth mention.
Ing now, SO Lope you will excuse me, for am
not forgetting You no more than if i was always
with you
Here the letter breaks off abruptly, and it is
probable that here the writer's spirit was hurried
into another worldly
RELIGIOUS LIBERTY In TURKEY.-In the items
of intelligence by the late foreign arrivals, it was
stated that there had been important concessions
made 30 religious freedom in Turkey, at the earnest
| importantly of thu representatives of the Evan.
| gehcal Alliance. This seems to have been mis-
| take. &.
| letter in the London Times signed c. f Eard-
| ley, Chairman of the British Branch" of the al
ance states that the deputation from this associa.
tion failed so far as it pettioned for the abropa
ton or alteration of the law which imposes the
penalty of death on Mussulman who embraces
christianity. DIR. f. says
"The address to the Sultan emanated from con,
gres not of protestants of four nations held in Paris
| in November but of Christians of fifteen nations
held in Paris in August and September 1t asked for
the repeal of the sangunary practice of putting TO
death Turks who became Christians which is not,
| understand embodied in any written passage Of
the Koran as stated, but is tradition derived from
the conduct of Mahomet-a tradition not held to
be binding by Mussulmans in India, &c The dep
utation did not leave Fuad Pasha re.iaeta, as az.
serted .... .- a ass. ..s
Dr. E. communicates to the Times a letter from
Rev. DIR. Blaekwood, chaplain of the British forces
at Scutari, who describes the ceremony of tho
sending the petition to the Sultan. DIR. B. alludes
To the combined appeals addressed to Turkey by
Russia, England and France, in 1854, when an Ar.
menian was put to death for having returned to
Christianity after having adopted the Mahemitan
religion Count Nesselrode on that occasion said
I'VE cannot but raise our voice when il is aues,
ton of inficting the penalty of death upon indi-
viduals who, in embracing Christianity or in re-
turning inte the bosom of the church. appeal to our
protection, and impose upon us the duty of with
drawing them from the rigours of barbarous le-
gislation' .-.... -. .....-. 80.
That excellent King Louis Philiipe, through NJ
De Bourquency, in a strong paper representating
the character OF the outrage that had been commit
a in nI,rfst