The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-07-09
LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.
England.

LONDON, July S.-The Canada Club gave
dinner last evening to the Earl of Dufferin
Governor. General Of the Canadian Do.
minion, who is now on visit to Great Bri
tain. The Earl, 10 response to toast, said
| The prevailing passion Of Canadians was the
desire to maintain intact their connection
| with England. It was impossible to over
| state the depth or universally Of this senti
| ment. He eXpatiated on the friendly rela.
lions between Canada and the United States,
and said every thoughtful citizen of the Uni
ted States was convinced that the fate oil
Canada is unalterably fixed. and contem plates
the progress OF Canada with generous en-.
| thusiasm.
The visit of The Emperor Wilhelm to Vic.
tor Emanuel will not be postponed later than
September.
The Times has letter from Buda, Pestb,
confirming the destructive character of the
recent storm, but reducing the loss ofife. The
destruction of property on the mountain
slopes was fearful.
Sir Douglass Forsythe was not instructed
by the British Government to demand the
passage Of troops through Burmah. The
King says Bnrmah will protect expeditions
to Western China. Troops must not be sent.
Ia the House Of Commons this evening
Lord Hamilton, Under-Secretary of State
for India, in reply to an Inquiry of Mr.. Grant
Duff touching the difficulty between Great
Britain and Burmah. said that the earlier
matters in dispute had been satisfactorily ar
ranged, but that the murder of Mr.. Margany
nccessita'ed the Government in insisting
that the King Of Burmah should give every
facility for the punishment OF the offenders.
rhe King had refused to permit the passage
Of the British troops through Burmab, but
Lord Hamilton hoped that ne would yield to
the representations of the British envoy and
thus preventa collision.
Mr.. Disraeli made statement in regard to
the contemplated visit of the Prince Of Wales
to India. He said the simplicity suitable for
the visit to the Colonies would not be in
place for the journey through India, though
the Viceroy had intimated that the custom Of
making ceremonial presents need not be OBJ
served, yet the Prince must be placed in q
position to exercise generosity and display
splendor. 1t would, however, be uudguiled
to eoter into discussion upon this point.
His Royal Hghness will start for India on
the 18th of October bis visit will last six
months. The expenditures to ensure the
necessary pomp and dignity would be
seven hundred and ten Thousand dollars.
Iul. L dlSUuS, dUJulduI vi tuc
"eight," in letter TO Colonel Gilderslecve
in relation to the shooting by the American
rifemen at Wimbledon, says: =" The council
is not willing TO admit another team to shoot
with our three "eights" in the Elcho. Shield
match, but they propose a match to take
place on the 18th instant for the Lloyd'S
cup, between the American team and an
"eigh." selected by the respective captains
Of the three British teams. At the same
time the council does not despair Of match
between the four "eights," which perhaps
may be managed for the Monday following
the shooting at. Wimbledon. In the mean
time it hopes that the match proposed for
the 18th instant may be agreeable to the
Americans
Germany.
BERLIN, July S.-The Westpbalan Mer-
c,uy says that the trial Of the Bishop of
Munster with view to bis deposition from
his See will commence on Saturday next.
France.
PARIS, July S.-The rivers Tongues and
Orbiquet ovelilowed their banks last night,
lnundating the town Of LisieuX and euvi.
rops, in the department of Calvados. Rlil-
way traffic is interrupted, several bridges
being destroyed. There was also some loss
Of life.
Switzerland.
BERSE, July 8.-A fearful storm has oc
Cured 10 the Swiss canton of Geneva and
the French frontier, accompanied by hail
stones of immense size. The glass in all the
windows 10 the district where The storm
ragged were demolished. Many persons were
killed and injured