The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1877-03-24
--LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.

THE STEEPLE-CHASE AT LIVERPOOL YES
TERDAY.
LIVERPOOL, March 23.-Austerlitz. won
the grand national steeple-chase, Congress
second, Liberator third. The betting was
10 to l against Austerlitz.
The prospect for fair weather to-mor-
row is good. The betting on University is
even.
Later.-'rhe betting is 4 to 5 in favor Of
Oxfords.
The Prince and Princess OF Wales leave
tomorrow for the Continent, en- route for
the Mediterranean.
Germany.
EMPEROR WILLIAMS EIGHTIETH BIRTHDAY.
LONDON, March 23.-The Illness Berlin
sDecial about the celebration Of Emperor
williams eightieth birthday yesterday says
Some Of the more advanced newspapers
complete their local greetings with a wish
that the Emperor may witness the speedy
recovery OF the nation from the melancholy
effects OF the present financial crisis.
THE VOTE FIXING LEIPZIG AS TIE SEAT OF THE
SUPREME COURT.
| LONDON, March 23.-The Neaes has spe-
cial from Berlin saying great il-feeling eX-
| lists in liberal circles concerning the vote
fixing LEIPZIG as the seat Of the Supreme
Court OF Germany. Prince Bismarck Is
sharply denounced for misinanagement,a and
| il is asserted that more decided interference
| on his part might have reversed the decl-
sion.
THE POPE PREPARING ANOTHER ALLoCCTIoN.
LONDON, March pa special dispatch
| from Rome to the Times says: I" 1t is stated
that another allocution is preparing for de.
livery at the Pope's Episcopal Jubilee in
June. In the alocution the Pope will re.
view the condition Of the Church and Holy
See with respect to all the nations OF the
world" One Of the sacred congregation is
now considering the question whether
| italian senators, in consequence OF thell
religious sentiments, have never par
ticlpated in the deliberations OF the Senate
since Rome became the capital in order to
vote against the clerical-abuses bill.
The Eastern Question.
| PEACE OR wAR?-THAT IS THE QUESTION.
LONDON, March pa special dispatch
from st. Petersburgh to the NeloS says
"The decision OF peace or war really rest:
with Montenegro and Turkey. The Rus
sian Government cannot influence tht
Prince of Montenegro beyond a certain
point, because he can appeal 10 greater
power than the Goyernment-namely, TIT
Russian people. ....
INTERVIEW OF THE MoNTENEGRIN DELEGATES
CONsTANTISoPLE, March 23.-The Monte
negrin delegates had au; interview with Ed
him Pasha, the, ,Vizier and Sofuet Pasha
Foreign Minister, yesterday. The latter
repeated the Porte's objections to Monte
negro, notwithstanding the cession OF Nicsic
The Montenegrins replied that they coule
make no abandonment from the last condi
tons, OF which they considered the cessior
OF Nicsic the more important. - -
! FAILURE OF THE PROTOCOL NEGOTIATIONS.
VIENNA, March 23.-The Political CORE
spondence, of this city, has telegram from
st. Petersburgh stating that the protoco
negotiations may almost be regarded a:
having failed. Russia will never agree tt
insert the paragraph in respect to the dc
mand A hint TO that effect thrown out BY
England was deservedly rejected. II Eng.
land adheres to the demand all further ne
gotiations are purposeless. England's atti
| tude again brings the alliance OF the three
empires to the test. Negotiations in re-
ference to this obiectare imminent.