The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1877-04-14

LONDON, April lo.- ne caDlc IdtcS VIII
be three shillings per word after the lst OF
May.
CAUSE OF THE ADVANCE IN GRAIN.
LIVERPOOL, April 13.-A leading grain
circular says: The steadily growing adj
vance in wheat is based on considerations
distinct from political, and progressing,
even when pacific instead OF warlike antlc-
pations prevailed, as now, when there al-
pears scarcely faint hope of peaceful So
| luton OF Eastern affairs, become still more
decided. The week commenced with prices
one shilling per quarter higher, and after
wards two shilings higher, and yesterday
an advance of two. to three shllings was
noted in many Of the leading places Of the
Kingdom, accompanied with large amount
| OF business. both for consumption and spec
ulation. The SAME features prevailed here
and in neighboring districts, and transac-
| tions would have been more important but
| for the Discrimination OF holders to offer
freely. Maize was also excited at an adj
vance in this market. To-day there was a
good attendance OF local and country mill
ers and dealers, and moderate business
was done for consumption ut I'd. advance
on white wheat and Sd. on red wheat.
Flour was Is per sack dearer.
Havana.
GENERAL HART1NEZ CAMPOs COMMENCED A
FORWARD NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. ITEMS.
HAVANA, U,a KEY WEST, April 13.-Gen-
eral Martinez Campos has commenced 4 for
ward movement into the Central Depart
ment. He is reported to be at Puerto Prin-
cipe, but the bulk OF the troops are not
there yet. The predecessors OF General
Campos were accustomed to continually re-
port that the Cinco villas were cleared, but
in all cases after. the insurgents dispersed
they invariably re;ippeared. General CAM
pos is more prudent, and only says the
Cinco villas arc sufficiently pacitied to al
low his forward movement, leaving part Of
the troops behind for any emergency.
Everythin. is quiet in Vuclta Abaio.
There has been a splendid tobacco crop.
4 military camp and settlement called De-
minguez, on the Trocha line, caught fire
and was entirely destroyed. 1t contained mil
itary provisions, warehouses, q barracks for
wounded men. bakeries, q Geographic sta
ton, and cavalry stables. The loss Is said
to be two million dollars. 4 large proyi-
sion train is reported captured by Maxine
Gomez in the neighborhood of Remedies.
T Gold ir Havana is rising. The cause is
partly speculation and purity an uneasy
feeling occasioned by the Bank Of San ,Josa
CATASTROPHE. The bank has not resumed
payment, and it is considered broken. 1t
made heavy advances to planters, who can
not meet their obligations because OF the
alleged large deficiency Of the sugar crop.
"a. The Eastern Troubles. .''
TURKEY ADVISED TO REJECT RUssIA's DEMANDS.
MANCHESTER, April 13-The London cor
respondent. Of the Guardian says he has the
statement from SO good Il source that he
deems it necessary to repeat it, that the
Turkish CHARGE d. fdireS at Berlin has tel
egraphed Safvet Pasha that Prince Bismarck
advised Turkey to reject Russia's demands.
... FIGHTING COMMENCED.
LONDON, April ia dispatch from Sou
tart to the Times says fighting has been
going on in the Miridite country since Sun
day, Deryash Pasha having rejected all me-
diation. The first day the Turks were
beaten, but on the second day they cap
tured the position of Muela. Il half-day's
| journey from Scutari. -.'..
An ALLIANCE BETWEEN RUSSIA AND PERSIA.
| LONDON, April IA letter from Captain
| BurnoIv says he has ascertained that Sc
cret alliance exists between Russia and
| Persia. ,-.~
THE PoRTE's CIRCULAR IN The HOUSE OF
=. f.Er 4..ssls. LORDS. -t.,,.
LONDON, April 13.-The Porte's circular
was laid on the table in the House OF Lords
Lord Derby regretted to say it was not OF 1
satisfactory character, or that it would ieat
to a peaceful settlement.
TIE TURKS ACTIVELY PREPARING FOR CON
f'.td ~ 80 -, FLICT. ~.
LONDON, April IA Reuter- Telegram
from Constantinople says Intelligence from
Erzeroun dated April Sd announces tina
Turkish war preparations are being pushef
forward as Vigorously and extensively al
the state Of the weather permits. TIL,
| strength OF the Turkish forces is estimated
at $4,000. The lKurds and Circassians ar,
to be called out, and it is believed that the,
will readily respond. 1t is not expected tina
the Russians will be able to advance befor,
the 10th OF May, owing to the want of re
sources in the country through which the.
must pass ys,g1Es,3gf5Gsa
/ END OF THE AgNIsTIoE.
LONDON. April IA Reuter- telegram
from Constantinople says the Montenegro
delegates had n FINAL interview with tn
Grand vizier, who informed them that tn !,
Porte rejected their. demand. Subsequent!
!, the rand Vizier telegraphed Prince nj
! cholas that the armistice had ended.
Renter dispatch from st. Petersburg