The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-11

sal will enable her to accomplish that end
The speech thanks Parliament for the liberal
supplies for the Princess Royals doWry' ana ior
the assurance of support to restore tranquility In
India 1t EXPRESSES satisfaction at the liquidation
Of the Danish Sound Dues Redemption without
a aiding to the national debt; and gratlfcation at
the passage of the divorce bill, ana snhdry othet
acts of local Importance.
In the House of Commons, prior to reading the
speech Lord Palmerston said that telegraph com
munication with India via the Euphrates had not
vet been sanctioned by the Turkish government
The British government would, of course be glad
to avail themselves of the line via Suez when COM
peted.
Sir De Lacy Evans inquired whether it was in
tended by government to render any aid TO BRITISH
India.
Lord Palnerston replied in the Affirmative
Can't Mangles, on behalf of the Court Of Directors
of the India Company said that aid would be rem
drred to all the sufferers both civil and military.
Both Houses of Parliament have adjourned sine
die
The Queen had gone to Ealmoral.
Nothing official had been promulgated as to the
Atlantic Telegraph but it apperrs to be taken for
granted that the enterprise Will be postponed until
next summer.
The London Times and other leading papers
strongly urge the immediate construction of Tel
esraph to India, and the acquisition Of the Allan
tic cable for that purpose.
The Times in a leader on the subject says: The
Atlantic Telegraph Company, in the exercise OF
their discretion, have decided on not Immediately |
renewing the attempts to connect England with |
the United St tes and their cable is dsposabe for
similar enterprise in another direction.
An Impression prevailed that the cable could ne |
bought for India.
The 9th annual Congress OF he British Associs-
ION assembled at Dublin on the Goth ult.
A special correspondent of the Times, writing |
from Macon, TIA. ridcules the famous Arrowsmith |
Georgia railroad hoax-prOnounCing it a nero hal
Inclination. with no foundation whatever
Two princes from Siam were expected in Eng |
land for the purpose of entering into commercial |
a%.itk RrIto "A
was waiting at Alexandria to convey the embassy |
to England.
The Indian mails have reached Marseles, and |
were expected in London the day the Europa sailed.
Bombay dates to July 30th. The main features
OF the government dispatches from Cagliar are
confirmed, and interesting details are added Sir
Henry Barnard died of cholera before Delhi 9TH |
.IEly, and Sir Henry Lawrence died from wounds, |
on the 18th at Lucknow. The mutineers still held |
Delhi on the 18th July. They had made three more
sorties, and were entirely defeated in each with
heavy loss.
General Hewett had been removed from cQm- !
uand for supineness.
General Held had succeeded to the command be- |
fore Delhi.
Although the British had parts of five regiments |
only 300 could be mustered fol an effective at
tack against Delhi Detachments from these regi- |
nients had been sent to protect other places.
Two more British regiments had reached Cal
Cutta.
Thedspatches received say nothing about the |
loss Of the steamer Transit.
A dispatch from Marseilles to London, dated |
Aug. 18th, says:
A private commercial letter states that Calcutta
had suffered extremely from a scarcity OF prOyi-
sions; but that they were beginning to arrive by
the rivers"
The harvest in iminent danger of being de-
stroyed.
TIE principal manufactures were abandoned, and
materials were required. The exports amounted
to scarcely anything. Immediately around Bonn
bay discomfort had shown itself, but had been sup
pressed
The regiment of Gugeyal had been threatened
with defamation. Movable columns to scour
the provinces of Central India. The English were
organizing regiments Of Sikhs.
CHINA
Hong Kong dates are to the 10th of July, and
those from shanghai to the ID July.
i4yrd Elgin arrived at Hong Kong on the ID July,
and wes about to proceed Northward, in the Shan
non, accompanied by six gunboats.
CUnfrmatory reports haye been received, re-
speeding the injury sustained by the tea plant, from
not being thoroughly picked
Tho decrease i'll the shipments Of tea from China
to the 30th of June, 275, 500 lbs.
Shanghai Exchange on England was H. 2l].l. a
IS. SGD. Prices of Silk had advanced there. Tx
change on London at Hong Kong was %. 81 IS.
FRANCE
Letters from Paris say that the Emperors of
France and Russia will not meet at Chaon's Camp,
but al souie place in Germany.
VI. lie kaSE6Va. h*te applied 10 Emperor to be
allowed to retain his post as Ambassador to Rome;
but the request was not acceded to, and he will go
to Russia.
The price of Wheat had fallen francs per hectic
litre i'll Paris
1lls Empress Eugenia patronized bull fight
with her presence, at Bayonne, on Sunday, the sd
ult
IgAL-.
Fresh political arrests being llaGe CT Genoa
and Turin The Pope was expected to return to
making for his reception. lie at Leghorn on
the 18th ult., and was warmly received.
The OptltohHe, OF Turin, gives an account of the
reception at Genoa of piece of ordnance, sent by
the citizens OF Boston to Piedmont, for the walls of
Alessandria. The military and civic authorities
proceeded i'll state to the gates of tho pert where
The gun was formally delivered to them.
PRUSSIA
A terrible confagration had occurred at the city
Of Madeburg. The large military store house. rail-
roal bridge and terminus, and many private houses
were destroyed
The King bad returned 70 Stockholm in improved
health.
Some of the German papers state that the Danish
government has given orders for body Of troops
to march on Hostein, but this was not credited
AUSTRIA.
The Austrian government had issued an order for
the reduction of the Austrian army In Italy, to the
extent of 10000 men. The inspection is to take
place this autumn.
The Austrian government is said to have sent a
confidential note to Berlin, ohjecting to treaty
with Baden, permitting France to builta massive
bridge across t,.e Rhine.
TCRER!
Trieste dispatch states that negotiations have
been opened by Lord Stratford de Radcliffe TO OBJ
ta,, the consent of the Porte to the passage of
British army through Egypt.
teschid pacha has been appointed Minister of
War in place Of Kiarnil PaehR.
AUSTRALIA
Melbourne dates are to June 25th and Sydney to
June 10th. The shipments Of gold from Melbourne
from January lst TO daS, were over million and
quarter ounces.
e 9,',e stocks of bonded goods at Melbourne were
rather ine4easing.
The Victoria HoEse of Assembly had resolved to
abolish the public grant Eor the support of reli-
gion
An offer for the establishment of line Of steam
ers between Sydney and Panama, had been accept |
cd By tho government of New South Wales.
Commercial affairs were not much changed Ex- /
change on London per cent. Flour market dull. |
Al sydney, wool, hand washed, was quoted at Is.
3>zdsl. ia.
THE LATEST.
LONDON Saturday-The India overland mail has !
arrived, with full details Of the late disaster 1t
appears that the catastrophe at Caronpore il De-
iieved to have occurred on the Gath June; IN con
sequence of Sir Hugh Wheeler being mortaiiy |
wounded, the force had accepted the profer OF
safety made by Mana Shahib and the mutineers.-
hsts sllowed them to get into the boat, with all
they had, aEd then fire opened upon them
from the bank aad 81 were destroyed.
other accounts state iha4 the wives and children
OF the officers aud soldiers, combating of $40 per
sous were taken into Caronpors and sold by public
a8etion, and were treated with the highest ihdig.
naqop AID harharously slaughtered by the inhab- |
nants: IT y hopad that few escaped. 1t is said
that Mana sahib has more than one hundred En- |
ropean prisoners In his hands, whom he intends to
hold rs hostages They are probably the remains |
of General wheeler's force. sfs''s 91s |
General Haselock, who len Ailahabad with 2000 |
Europeans, attacked and totally defeated the insu
gents.