The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1877-12-12
LATEST POREIGN NEWS:
France.
BoSAP4RTlsT PRESTIGE IMPAIRED.

\, BoSAP4RTlsT PRESTIGE IMPAIRED. s,.i. -
f. LONDON, December 1f.LThe> TImes's
Paris dispatch says: "The Ordre, M
Rouher's organ, referring to the anniver.
sary OF Louis Napoleon's election as Presi.
dent, argues that, mixed lipin the last cleo.
tons with parties having no root and nc
future, the Bonapartists who with difficulty
won thirty new seats, impaired their pres.
| tigG by; going to the country under faded
colors and borrowed names'1 It now be
hooycs to reconstitute their autonomy and
decline the equiYocal honor Of being the
prop OF schemes. concocted without. them
to recover their undergraduates and freedom
tof action. They will gain by no longer
being the dupe; apd appearing to- be the ac-
complete, OF pfesumptuous mediocrites
who have led the Conservative party to
Reicshoffen, and would fain lead it to Sc
dan."
,....., The War, News. s.--.r -,
FURTHER DETAILS. OF; THE SURRENDER 'oF
PLEyNA--ToRTY THOUSAND TURKISH PRISON
ERs-DREiDFUL SUFFERING. - !. IL: :. :.
LONDON, December 1.-THE latest adj
vices from Bucharest put the number OF
Turkish prisoners Mt forty thousand. NOs-
man Pasha ordered sortie in the direction
Of Widden. His valor, which is described
as desperate. is everywhere the theme Of
conversation. The sutlerings Of the Turks
in the beleagured town was awful. Cold,
disease, and famine decimated their ranks
and reduced the soldiers to living skeletons,
To aggravatc the sutferings no doctor and
no medicine could be obtained. -Four hun
dred guns fell into the hands OF the Rus
SLAMS ,.:: -. .t -.: -,
The ground which was the scene OF the
Sortie WINS literally strewed with the dead
and dying. Osman Pasha was severely
wounded before he would consent to'a sur
render 3t%fEI!t .trEIiE&L%-Sti'el
= There has been an important rise in all
classes of Russian securities on the London
Stock Exchange, and they maintain great
firmness, notwithstanding the fact that
large realizing sales have been thrown upon
the market. -, ..rL.g - ,.s..t.-r.., ~.
The general tone Of the London press
commenting on the fall OF Plcyna is to
urge the Government 10 seize the present
opportunity for mediation, and while it
may yet not be too late. '---
The Globe says it is the duty. of. Minister
Layard to impress upon the mind OF the
Sultan, the. urgent cXpediency Of giving
weight to pacific counsels before the re-
sources of the Empire are utterly en-
hausted.
REJOICING OVER TIM RUSSIAN VICTORIES.
BUCHAREST, December 11.-The re Deun'
was sung here to celebrate the Russian sue,
cess at flevna. Prince Gortsckakoff and the
Russian and Roumanian authorities were
present. The Gar and Prince Gortscha'
kofr will return to st. Petersburg in 8
week. The Car, after the surrender Of
Pleyna, placed his'own carriage and escort
Of tbo dismissal NJ Osn,ofr Pasha. -...z
RUMoRs OF PEACE NEGOTIATIONS. ..
VIENNA, December, 1.-THE Politica
|. Correspondence has intelligence from Blu
charest, according to which the rumors that
the Porte intends to take immediate steps
for bringing about an armistice or peace ne.
gotiations are founded on something more
than mere coniectures. ,.....-..... 49,.