The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-08
FURTHER FOREIGN NEWS.
Progress Of the War in Naples Paeii
Speech Of Napoleon, &c.

! The America, off Cape Race, Ito the a5th ,
and the Prince Albert, az st. Johns. ito the
26th,) both from Liverpool, bring In teres lin q
! foreign news
/ GREAT BRITAIN.
NeWall i Co, contractors for the Red Saa
Telegraph, had dcommenced suit alleging that
| the contract had been performed TO recover
! the per centage retained during the progress
| OF the work and to be compensated tor the re-
pairs subseq quently executed. The compapy
denied the execution of the contract.
Jesse Hartly, engineer and constructor Of
nearly all the Liverpool docks, is dead
The London Times says a company. COM
bining The man ufact turing and mercantile in :
terest, is being organized for the purpose of
procuring larger and better supply of cotton
from India.
IN the House of Commons, on the 5th, Lord
falmerston acknowledged the services rem
dered the Christians in Syria by Abd-el. Ka-
der, and said the British CONSUL had been in
structed to tender him the thanks of the Brit.
tsh Government.
Lord Paimerston also said the Government
mad no information relative 70 the inten ton
OF France to establish a fort on the Lake of
Geneva, and explained The position of the Sa-
Foy question, the cession having not yet been
recognized by Europe.
he also said that there was no truth in the
statement that Austria had threatened TO sup
port Naples. She adhered to n1n-in terven-
llon uii ner own frontiers were threatened.
FRANCE
The Emperor had made speech al Lyons in
response 10 addresses by the authorities He
condemned The MUST distrust excited abroad
and declared that nothing should make him
deviate from the path Of moderation and JUS
tce. His sole desire was the general in terpst
OF France, and he urged them to give them
selves up with confidence to works of peace
He was determined, with Gods assistance
that France should not degenerate under his
dynasty.
The Emperor and Empress had gone to Sa-
yoY and Nice.
An TmppriaI t.oreo bo t.o,, ;..,o,1
the French ports for the admission duty free
OF all kinds OF foreign grain and flour ire
spective of flag. Vessels laden with bread
stutfs will be exempted from tonnage dues
rms is regarded as an admission of the great
deficiency in the French harvest. The weather
continued very wet.
1t was reported that the Emperor had or
dered the garrisons from Helfat to Memancer
TO form corps d'arnss OF 100000 men, and to
be ready, with campaign materials and artil-
lely, to move at short notice
AUSTRIA AND PRUSSIA.
LIE N0rd reiterates its account of the arran ge-
ments at Toplitz, notWiths landing the official
denial, and Ls NOrd'S statement Obtained ere
dence in Paris, where the Simultaneous pres
ence of the French Ambassadors TO Vienna
and Berlin led 10 rumors of something i'm
porlant relative to the relations OF France and
Germany.
The continen tai journals con tinue to dispute
lie NCTd'S statement, and Berlin telegraph
dispatch says the realization OF the alliance
etween Austria and Pruss in en- tirely depends
on the political reforms effected in Austria.
RUSSIA.
Notwithstanding the rains and locusts the
harvest will be the most bundanL for wears
The Emperor of Russia gave d grand ban
quet in honor of the Emperor of Austria's
birthday, and proposed Francis Joseph's
health in the most friendly terms.
INDIA AND CHINA
The mails from Calcutta July 10, and Hong
Kong July S, have reached England.
The India news is unImpoFtant.
Large bodies of rebels, who took refuge in
the jungle near BhaWsWard. had been rou, ed
The Calcutta produce market was quiet
Imports stagnant. Frelghts lower, owing to
large arrivals. Want OF rain threa tened tba
destruction of the crops. Exchange Is I'D
Lord Eigin and Baron Gros had gone to the
q uif OF Pecheli. 1t was suspected they would
attempt to renew futile negotiations while
every thing indicated the inteption of the
Chinese to fight.
Ali quiet at Canton.
The rebels continued to advance towards
Shangbae.
The Hong Kong markets were dull I'M
ports lower. Teas lower, but higher and ac-
tive at Foochow.
Trade at Shanghae continued suspended for
imports. Teas firm. Exchange Is. 7kd a Is
I'D.
The sloop-of-war John Adams was a Foo
chow, and the steamers Har ttord aud Saginaw
Were at Shanghae.