The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-11-13
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F"hAGN NAILS BY THE ASIA
interesting Earopsan Ne,cs-Rstorm H,vem.n. in
Ahseand-Discon,ent in Ireland France and por
f,gai. &C., dc.
Inc sseamship Asia, which sailed from Liyernoo
on the afternoon of the aoth ult, arrived At Ne,
iork Thursday morning. The steamers Hammoo
MA aud Arseo had arrived ont. Geo. Moore Rri,;s,
Consul for Richmond, Va, and his family yer,
passengers on the Asia.
GREAT BRITAIN.
The political event OF the week had baa, . cr..
demonstration at Birming CHAM In honor Of M In .
btght, member OF Parliament from that tow q. ant
M ane .e,.'ery oy tnat gentleman ofa telling speech
on tne subject OF Parliamentary reform Mr.
Brights remarks were regarded as indicative a
the policy of the extreme Radicals and =. .not
attracted great attention. lie euiogised the slec.
i've irsncoise as practsed in the United States
equal distribution OF representation, and the ba,
loI, and pledged himself to support Reform hii
providing for such a system in England Mr.
Bright's recommendations we're not genersI,v ac
ceptable to the great bulk of the press The Man
chester Guardian takes decided exception to bis
laudatiou of American institutions, and the law
aud order which he contsnded prevailed unde,
them.
The complete prospectus Of the great ship com
pany formed for the purchase OF the reat Eastern
steamer, had been issued, and meeting of the ole
shareholders convened for the LIST Of November Il
make the final arrangements for the transfer u
the vessel.
The capital Ct the new company 10 to bs 1890.
600. and the shareholders of the old company are
to receive f25 in new shares for every f2OO al
present bed The fresh Directors iaclude several
men Of great energy and influence
The Admiralty had issued orders for mooripe,
to be laid down at Galway for the convenience o.
al.
The Dublin papers are informed that Government
has decided upon constructing harbor at Galway
capable OF accommodating the transatlantic trat
fic, and mad ordered surveys to be made and the
necessary estimates Of expense prepared.
A letter ia the Dublin Evening Mail, dated Ban.
try, Oct. 20, says:
II am glad to see that the Evening Mail has di.
rected the attention Of the Government to the pro-
posed landing In this country of a regiment OF
armed men from America. com manded BY Colonel
Ryan. There are just grounds for the exercise OF
caution in this matter, as l am sorry to say tba,
| seditious societies have been discovered Ia this
Eeghborhood, rs we'll rs in other places 10 the
ives. Of the county OF Cork. They are also Creep
neighboripg county Of Kerry. A strange pecu-
liarity peryades this movement
"The members OF the society bind themselves not
to divulge their plans to the priests. and where
spoken sgainst from the altar, they denounce the
priests as despots, AS bad the rest of their ty.
rants. They are supposed to derive Inspirations
from America, and money also. They declare
their Intention TO rise in arms whenever there
may be any difference with France or America
The government is, believe, aware of these facts
At present, tie whole thing is very contemplate,
tut it affords fair grounds for preventing the gal
ant Goth from marching through the country Ia
arms, and encampiug in military fashion, to keep
up the hopes Of Irish rebels. The strange point
in this matter is excluding the priests. aud with.
o Ut them they can do nothing beyond producing
| another cabbage garden campaign"
The London Daily News, in an article giving
full particulars Of the recent reception Of 10.
te!ligibls signals through the Atlantic c.
bic, says that since Wednesday, October 20,
the day on which the me, rage was received
there has been no indication of permanent i'm.
proyement in the electrical condition of the line.
The chess-players of Mauchestsr proposed "a
invite MIR. Morphy to public dinner previous to
his departure for America.
Dir. William Lemon Oliver, q stock broker In
London, had been arrested OF a charge cfconvert-
ng TO own use the sum Of f5, 900 which had been
intrusted TO him for specific iuvestnepts
heyoung Prince Alfred had sailed on his frs,
voyage to = naval cadet on board the
frigaue Euryalus. The Prince of Wales WAS
shortly expected to receive . commission In and
join the army.
Timothy Kirby, the first mate of the American
ship Patterson, was under arrest at Liver, ool,
charged with robbing man named James Hard,
'ug, who joined the ship at New Orleans, as sal.
lor, of 1918.
1t is stated that the indemnity to be paid to
France by Portugal in the Charles ct Georges affair
WAS at first fixed at $4,000 francs bu. was after
ward reduced to 1900 francs of which 80 900
will so to the widow Of the second officer of the
vessel, who died In the prison Of Mozambiaue-
PriLce Napoleon is said to have sided with Purtu.
gal 10 the dispute.
The liiigated point between ths French and
Brazilian Governments With respect to the boun-
daries OF French Guisna will, it is said, be decided
AE
documents lately discovered in the archives o
Seville. :
Tue Moniteur announces that the journal entitled
the Correspondent, has been seized for an article
by Count de nontalembert on England and India,
and that a prosecution is to be instituted against
the writer and publisher who are accu.ed OF
attacks against the principle of universal sufrage
the authority which the Emperor is invested with
by the Constitution, aud the respect due to the
laws. They are farther charged with attempting
to excite the people to hatred and contempt Of the
Government, and endeavCring to disturb the pubs
lie peace. The article in question contains strong
language. In one place the Count says:
"Finding the foul marasmus creeping over me,
my ears tingling with the low tittletat of ante
chambry aud the yells Of fanatics who thisk them
selvef our masters. or hypocrites who think we
are their dupes, sutocated by the servie and cor
rupting miasmata of . losthsome atmosphere,
lett France for England TO take O bath Of fresh
air."
Ia another place he Gays:
"Returniug to France, End ia L Unirerse Esd
Nay, 1858, parliamentary government styled q
farce, with scenic decorations. Happy country
and happy clergy, whose organ gives such sound
information in such decorous phraseology"
The prosecution of 80 distinguished man as the
Count Monts .en bert was expected to produce con.
siderable excitement, and was regarded as an in
dcstion OF great confidence In its strength by
the government.
The French Minister Of Marine has, In conse-
4uence off approaching expedition to Cochin
China, commanded the establishment of a regular
service of steamboats, between the Ba- Of Japan
and Hong Kong and Canton.
At banquet given him At Marselles, H. de Les
seps announced that the work of cutting the
sueZ Canal would be commenced in three months
JAPAN.
The following paragraph has reference TO the
American treaty with Japan:
The Powhatsn brings the important Intelligence
that on the 2Sth Of July q treaty was signed at
Konogaws, near Yedo, between the United States
aud Japan, conferring great privileges. Among
them an abolition of the government mouopoly OF
trade, and the right of diplomatic residence at
Yedo. The treaty WAS effected by Mr.. Harris, the
American Consul General charged with diploma tic
functions. tbs now on board the F.whatan, and
goes to Ameriss by the next mail. Mr.. Harris
has recently visited Yede, and bad an interview
with the Emperor. The Russian frigate Askold
with Admiral Poutiatine on board, was entering
the harbor CT Smoda as the Pow hatan left II. The
fact of the American treaty was not known to Lord
Eig;n when he left Nagasaki.
swiTZERLAND.
The difference which had arisen between the Fede.
raj Council and the Government of the Canton of
Geneva respecting certain refugees. bad been ami
csbly settled. Five Of the foreigners were to be
compelled to quit the Canton and fve permitted to
remain.
The CONTESTED SEATS IN TIE NEXT CoNGRIss'
Amor J. Williamson, American, will contest