The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-01-05
LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.
England.

LONDON, January 4.-The Farmer news
paper says that at the beginning of last week
four tons Of meat were sold at the Smitht1eld
market, in this city, which had been shipped
from New York to Liverpool, aud thence by
rail to London. The market was closed on
Christmas day, Sunday, and Monday, and
the meat was consequently kept three days
longer than ordinarily necessary; yet on
Tuesday it was in excellent condition, and
sold rapidly at an average OF six pence per
pound.
A Liverpool company is now negotiating
with the Marquis of Bute's trustees for the
establishment of steamship line between
Cardiff and New York.
The PAIL Mall Gazette is informed that
Lord Northbroke will return to England in
April next, and that Lord Lytton will be APP
pointed to succeed him as Viceroy of India.
Sir Anthony Rothschild is dead.
The India office confirms the appointment
of Lord Lytton as Viceroy of India in place
of Lord Northbroke, who retires because he
does not feel able TO sustain the heavy labors
of the office during another summer. Lord
Northbreke will be created an earl.
France.
PARIS, January 4.-The Moniteur pub.
fishes letter from NJ. Buffet to the Project
of the Department of Lot. The Minister
says the Government deems it their duty to
take up Marshal Caurobert as candidate
for the Senate because of his patriotic con.
duct in declining any nomination which
might appear to be hostile to President Mac
Mahop. The letter is regarded in some
quarters with dissatisfaction, as open to the
construction of designating Canrobert as
MacMahon's successor.
LONDON, January "A special from
Vienna to the Standard reports that the re-
signation of Prince Won Aversperg, presi-
dent of the Austrian Cabinet, is feared, in
consequence of the differences with Hungary
on currency questions.
VIENNA, January 4.-The Spanish Cabinet
learned from a confidential quarter in the
middle Of December the contents or the cir.
cular note Of the United States to European
Powers regarding Cuba. Spain thereupon
instructed her representative to explain to
the various Governments that the Cuban
question was not only Of American but Of
European interest, and that complications
between the Quilted States and Spain might
have incaleulable consequences for Europe,
as they would encourage the Carlists to make
prolonged resistance and revive the hopes of
Federalists, Republicans, and Socialists.
The Austrian Government received these
declarations in friendly manner, and will
not reply to the long American dispatch,
which was only read to Count Andressy, and
contains no intimation Of an intention to an.
mex Cuba, g..
Spain.
LONDON, January 4.-The Standard has q
pot
Ulloo, Colmanarez, and Ortez are forming a
junta of the Constitutional party, aud have
issued circular urging participation in the
coming elections for the Cortes. It says the
Government has promised the strictest neu.
trality on the part of its agents, but denies
that any compact has been made with the
Government whereby the party's principles
are abdcated. 1t is stated that the constitu-
tional party expect to secure from one hun
dred and fifteen to one hundred and twenty
seats in the new Cortes.