The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1874-11-19
LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.
England.

England.
y.RvourU. November 49, Several tsblng
craft have been missing since the recent gaze
and are believed to.be lost with all on boaro-
upwards of thirty persons.
A Polar expedition is to De nttea out py
the British Government. 1t VIII CONSIST OF
two steamers. Captain Markham, OF Tue
Royal navy, will command one OF tben'
The expedition will start for the Arctic re-
gion next May. a;
The race for the great Shropshire handl'
cap at the Shrossbury meeting to-day was
won by Syrian. ,.. -,
meeting of the Roman Catholics was
held at Wills's rooms this evening 70 con-
slider the questions raised in the controversy
between Gladstone and Archbishop Man
ming. Speeches were made deDounclng the
imputations and assumptions in the recen'
pamphlet on the Vatican DEGREES, and reso-
luton was unanimously adopted declaring
that the civil loyalty Of Roman Catholics is
in nowise affected by the decree OF Papal H.
fallibility.
Lord Derby to-day, replying to deputa.
ton, promised that the Government Would
address a friendly remoDstrance to the Porte
in favor of prosecuted Christians In syria:
The decree of emigration has rendered q
reduction of the fleets Of the German trans
Atlantic steamship companies unavoidable.
THE students of St. Andrews University
have rejected the proposal made by some OF
their number recommending that kalph
Waldo Emerson be elected Lord Rector.
France.
PARIS, November 1S.-The Journal DeS
De6uts publishes a violent editorial attack
upon Disraeli for his disclaimer that his re.
cent Guildhall speech referred to the Won
Arnim case. The Debats says: " Disraell
has simply apologized to Bismarck for his
offensive utterances."
The article of the De6atS concludes as fol-
lows: alt is apparent from this incident OF
Disraeli's apology That England in her turn
has been invaded. The prime minister eau
no longer speak without submitting to CEN
sure from Berlin"
Spain.
MADRID. November 1S.-It is General
Lersudi, formerly Captan.General Of the
Island Of Cuba, who is dead, and not Gene.
raj LaZerna.
Germany.
BERLIN, November 1S.-In the Reichstag
to-day, at the conclusion of long discus.
sion on standing orders, action was taken
contrary TO the views OF the presiding 9th.
Ger, Herr Forkenbeck, who Immediately re.
signed the presidency. The action produced
decided sensation. a new president will
be chosen tomorrow.
The bank bill was debated for six hours,
and then referred to committee by vote
of 15S to 1871. The result is regarded as
equivalent to defeat of the Government.
Austria.
VIENNA, November 1S.-The editors of all
the Vienna journals, including the PresSe
aud the Official Gazette, have been sum-
moned before the district tribunal for prema-
turely publishing the full text of the kul-
man Indictment. The editor Of the Presse
refuses to indicate where or how he obtained
the documents.
Russia.
ST. PETERsBuRGH. November 1S.-The Rus.
sian Foreign Office, which recently invited a
renewal of the Brussels conference early next
year, has received replies from several Pow
| ers, who generally express approval of the
principle on which the proposal is based,
| but demand time for consideration.