The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1859-12-24
Further By the Aera.

-.ss Further By the Asia.
! Inc news by the Asia is not quite two days
later as the North Anerican and CITY 81
wasninEton took out tslesraphic advices via
s'oWn 70 the afternoon Of the sth inst.
THE coNGRkss
Ls Nord says the exiled sovereigns and the
present chiefs of the Governmeuts Is Of lyer,rrI
Ataiy VIII plead their cause before the 1ynn-
gress ny notes and memorials
Anvices from Rome say that the Official In.
.aaons ~. " tne fapal oyernment were to be
presented simultaneously by the French and
austrian Ambassadors. The Vienna invita-
tion was not expected to reach Rome hef,,ra
the fUth inst. 'sAo'
L is stated that the English and French
governments were consulting together unon
an arrangement of the Italian ques iiuu. w,.,.,,
Will notprobabiy satisfy Austria, but whi.i,
VIII VII s Snc1aner no serious objections at Berlin
Notwithstanding the objection urged aeains.
Count CIyour rs the representative vi Sardi.
MA az the congress, the report was persisted
Ia at Paris that Cavour would be The pleni,,.,.
tentiary for the Kiug of Sardinia.
GREAT BRITAIN.
The first battery of Armstrong; guns had
been proved at Wooiwich with perfect sue
cess. They resisted the shock from The Iarpes,
amount OF powder it was possible TO cram
into them, and We're afterwards packed in
cases for transport.
At the Newcastle assizes. John Watson
Moody, of Portland, Maine, mate of the Ame-
rican ship Mary, WAS tried for the wiliu.
murder of Dan'i Witham, an A American sailor
in the Northum berland docks in August las L
II was proved that the prisoner pun Ell Wiz
ham out Of his berth ana knock ck-d him dowa,
with "knuck1e duster," infilcting INJURIES
from which Witham died fl We DAYS afterwards.
The jury returned u verdict OF madelaughier,
and Moody was sentenced TO penal seryltude
for life.
The four Liverpool merchants who wrote
TO the Emperor confined to be objects Of re-
proach and censure, and there had even been
| some talk of prosecution being commenced
against them.
The death of Thos. DeQ nincy, the English
opium dealer, took place at Edinburgh ON
Thursday. lie was born at Manchester l7S6.
FRANCE.
The official monthly returns OF th0 Bank OF
France exhibit, as compared with the previous
statement, an increase OF the cash on hand o1
about 20O,0 GOO francs, and a decrease in the
bills discounted and not due OF about Is, ,600UUt
francs.
The pacific policy towards England appears
| to be making good progress.
The Paris correspondent of the London
Daily News denies that either the army or any
other constituted body in France has either
| the desire or the power in the slightest degree
| to force the hand of the Executive, and urge
on war with England against the real wish o1
! the Emperor.
ITALY.
| The electoral agitation throughout Pied.
mont and Lombardy was unprecedented. Al
| Milan all associations and trade clubs had
/ been transformed into electoral committees.
| The Tuscan 1Ioaifors says that the Congress
| will find Italy resolved to maintain heI
| rights.
| TURKEY.
| A minis sterial crisis has been brought about
| BIZ the dssensons between Fuad Pasha anG
RoZa Pasha. Fuad had rendered his resignation
| but the Sultan refused to accept it, although
| a permanent agreement between the two Min
| Isiers appeared impossible.
| SPAIN.
| affor froy adr lint tha -
people, so far from showing en- tn usias N for tht
| war with Morocco, were exhibiting signs O
| disconlent.
A rumor was current that O'Donnen in
| tended returning soon TO Madrid and that th
| Spanish army would remain encamped il
| Africa for the winte ter.
| Official details of the Spanish losses on tn,
| 10th November. and subsequent days, SHOW
the following results: Officers, killed and 4
| wounded; soldiers, 70 killed and III wounded
LATEST.
| There is no confirmation of the report o
| the death of Mana Sahib.
| Melbourne advices mention the suspension
| of Messrs. Mollen back, Uhlhorn 4 Co, ant
| of Messrs. Smithers & Clark. The liabilitie
| in the former case are stated at 4230UD, and ii
| the latter at G25 GEO.
The Times, in its weekly review, says tn
| produce markets during the week have shows
| a further tendency to improvement, rathe
higher rates having in several instances beer
established.
| LIrerpee@ Cotton -Mdrket The Brokers' Circu
lar saws: The market has ain beendul thfough h
ont the week. and as the import OF New Anne rlcan
especially of boweG is landed, 1t is most freely OF
| fe ed at irregular prices The quotations re
dueed in most instances, about I'D, per pound
Ltrerpoot BgsadStHF bfarket-Messrs Richard
| son. spence & Co. say the Corn market was bette
attended YESTERDAY. tnan for Sometime past
| Wheat in rather better request chiefly includ
ins American red, which sold TO moderate exten
| At previous pr,ces. Quotations n red are 9s Sd
los. White 9s cd. oils. sd. Flour sale por' ed
md value nominal at 37s.a27s Indian Corn quel
| Yellow 30s 6i.d37s
The Times City Article. Dec 10. says: Funds open
| ed this morning with. reat stsadiness at full ad
vance of Yesterday. hut at the close little tendeu
| cy to iistness prevailed. The transactions of tn
day were not mrortant and loans ON Governmen
| securities were obtanahle with ease at per CEN
| There hss b-en rather more demand for dsooun
| to-day, and at the Bank the applications were on
slightly increased d scaekA good bu, iness has bee
done in forei- stocks. and most price
| were fairly supported.