The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-02-13

THE FRENCH ELECTIoNs-coSCEDED SUCCESS
OF THE CoNsERvATIvEs-THE oRLEANlSTs
STRONGLY REPRESENTED.
LONDON, Feb. lit is ascertained from
undoubted authority that the French cleo
tions have resulted in Conservative tri-
umph, and Il dispatch from Paris adds that
the returns, rs far rs in, favor the Orlean-
lists. A dispatch from Lille says the triumph
Of the Monarchical candidates is certain !;
and with this news comes the announce
ment in the La Gaulois that Jules Favre
has gone to AntwepL to consult with the
Orleans princes. The details of the voting
publicans, and Nantes, Cabors, Auch, and
the Departments of Dordogne, Grouse,
Mavenne, and Loire, have chosen moderate
or Liberal Union candidates.
Generals Chungarnier and Faidberbe
have been elected to the Assembly from the
department Of Somme.
The chances of the Duke D'Aumale for
election by the National Assembly are infe.
rior 10 those Of his nophews.
The Conservatives carried Rouen by
large majority.
THE LONDON TIMES on THE ALABAMA CoMNIs-
SION.
LONDON. Feb. 1.-THE Times this morn
inp saws it views with mixed feelings the
appointment Of 4 commission for the settle
nlcnt of intangible grievances. A settle
meut is desirable, but unhappily treaty
has been already rejected by the American
Senate, indicating but slight desire on the
part of the Americans to remove the
grounds OF difference between the two
countries. When the principles of the
ment of individual claims will be an easy
matter.
The Times adds that the tone Of Ameri-
can discussion must change in all respects
before good feeling can be restored.
TERRIBLE DISASTER AT SEA- $50 PERSONS
LOST.
LIVERPOOL, Feb. IA courier reports
the loss of 4 French transport off Cape de
la Hague, near Cherbourg. There were
1850 persons on board, all of whom were
lost. .......
THE ARMIsTICE IN FRANCE.
LONDON, Feb. 1.-THE Times SAYS the
Drolongation CT the armistce in France de-
ponds entirely upon the temper of the
French Assembly regarding the Prusslan
demands for territory money and the dis
mantlement Of the forts.
GERMAN VIEW OF THE PROBABLE ACTION OF
THE ASSEMBLY.
VERSAILLES, Feb. ia strong belief
prevails at Prussian headquarters that the
French Assembly will form provisional
government under The Count de Paris as
President, and provide for q future pie
biscite for q permanent Government.
M1LITARY INTELLIGENCE-THE FRENCH CLASS
OF 1871 CALLED OUT.
LONDON, Feb. 1.-THE Bordeaux Gov
ernment has issued decree calling out i'm
mediately the military class OF ISL.
Bismarck declines to treat with Switzer-
land for the return of the French soldiers
who entered that State.
CONDITION OF PARIS.
LONDON, Feb. ia Brussels dispatch
says the most alarming distress contlnues
in Paris, and the Germans permit but few
provisions to enter the city. Al versailles
they suppress all letters from Paris, and
permit no kilograms and few letters to enter
the city.
The roads throughout the country to Paris
are open.
d.. CATTLE PLAGUE IN FRANCE.
BREsT, Feb. IA violent cattle plague
has broken out among the Immense herds
on their way to Paris. The cattle Ole SO
rapidly that it is impossible to bury them,
and those that die here are placed on war
vessels, laheA OuG " sea, ahu CnA WV WV
board. so
..-..,.. ENGLAND.
LONDON, Feb. la violent gale prevails
alonpthe eastern coast, Six ships are ashore
near South Shield. Several lives have been
lost, and numerous wrecks are appre-
hended. ...s s-e.ssi. :
In Parliament to-day message from the
Queen asking dover for the Princess
Louise suitable to the dignity Of the crown
was made the order of the day for Monday.
| The following English consular appoint
ments are gazetted: Archibald, at New
York; Keotrtght, ct philadelphia MUIR
Booker, at San francisco !; Donohue, at
New Orleans; and kainold, at Boston.
ARRIVAL OF PROVISIONS Ar B0LoeNE.
.LoapoN, Feb. 1.-THE brig .. !: Bowen
has arrived at Bologne, France, with fooe''