The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-01-14
LATEST FOREIGN NEWS,
France.

PROCLAMATION OF PRESIDENT IMAGINATION.
PARIS. January 13.-The following is the
text of President MacMahon's proclamation,
published to-day:
FrenChnen,-FOrt the Fl rst time in five years
you are called upon TO participate in gene
raj election. Five years ago you desired
order and peace, and at the price OF the most
cruel sacrifices and after the great trials you
obtained them. You still desire order and
peace. The senators and deputies you are
about to elect must cooperate with the Presi-
dent of the Republic TO maintain them. We
must apply with common accord and support
the constitutional laws, the revision whereof
alone, until 1880, have the right to pro.
pose. After so much agitation, dlseord,
and misfortune repose is necessary for the
country, and / think her constitutional
laws ought not to be revised before they are
honestly tried but to try them, as the saliva.
ton of France requires, It is indispensable
that the conservative and truly liberal policy
which l always intend to pursue should pre-
vail to uphold it. Iappeal for union among
those who place the deiesce Of social order,
respect for law, and patriotic devotion above
their rccOlcctions, aspirations, or party en-.
gagementS. | invite them TO rally around
nv Government. It is necessary that
the sacred rights which survive all gov
ornamental changes, and the legitimate
interests which every administration is bound
to protect, should crjoy full security under
strong and respected government. II is ne
cessary not only to disarm those who might
disturb the security nov, but 10 discourage
those who threaten its future by the propa-
cation OF anti-socisl and revolutionary doc
trines, France knows that | neither sought
nor desired the power / am invested with,
but she may rely upon exercising 1t Without
weakness. In order 10 fulfil to the end the
mission entrusted to me, hope God will aid
me. and that the support of the nation will
not fail nue.. NJ. IMAGINATION,
"President Of the French Republic.
TCoun tcrsigned]
"Butet, Wee. President Of the Councik'
EFFECT OF THE PROCLAMATION.
LONDON, January 13.-The PaltMdU Ga
zette's Paris special says: Marshal MacMa-
hons proclamation has caused a great sem
saton. The Liberals blame what they call
MacMahon's Interference and apprehcn.
sions of q recall Of the Assembly are ex-
pressed"
PARIS, January 13.-The evening journals,
reviewing the proclamation, express various
opinions. The view they take generally is
favorable, although they criticise the details,
and particularly question the onportuneness
Of the proclamation aud expectancy OF Inc
Presidents Intervention.
The Republican organs approve the con-
stitutional tone OF the proclamation, and
especially the recommendation that existing
Institutions should not be revised before
being honestly tried.
THE MINISTERIAL CRISIS AT AN END.
PARIS, January 10.--A CabiDe; council
was held to-day. 1t is stated that an agree.
ment was reached whereby the threatened
ministerial troubles were averted. The
council will reconyene on Monday.
| The Journal Des De6atS asserts that Leon
Say remains a candidate for the Senate ID
Seine ct Disc on the same list as before.
M.LEoS SAYS CANDIDACY FOR THE SENATE.
PARIS, January 13.-Le Temps reports
that at a meeting of the Cabinet President
MacMahon destroyed NJ. Leon Says written
resignation, and announced that he With
drew bis objections 10 the appearance OF the
| Minister'S name on the electoral list for Seine
ct Disc.
The Journal deS Debats states that NJ
Buffet informed M. Say That be will oppose
the election Of the other Candidates on the
list, but will make no opposition to him.
PARIS, January 13.-The French Govern
ment will send to the Philadelphia Ccntcn.
NAL plans Of the recenty-complettd public
works in Paris, &c.
| Germany.
BERLIN. January 13.-It is reported tha
tie Austrian am bassador at Conslantinopl'
will deliver Count Andrassy's note, sup
ported by the Powers, which it is though
will render the Porte's refusal d'tfi;ult.