The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1877-12-04

OF q cabinet, went this afternoon TO Yer
sailles to consult his friends.
| at q meeting to-day of the Left Centre,
it appeared in view OF the prolongatloD Of
the crises, unanimously to be OF the opinion
ut present to refuse to votethe budget.
". DUFAURE ACTING INTERMEDIARY.
PARIS, December 3.-The Moniteur an
nounces that NJ. Dufaure has consented to
act as intermediary between the Left and
President MacMahon. He has already spe-
CITED to the President concessions which
the Chamber could reasonably demand, and
| the President distinctly agreed to them. NJ.
Dufaure will now ascertain from the ma
jority the precise conditions on which it
would accept reconciliation, and will inl-
press upon it the necessity OF moderation.
II is probable N. Dufaure's consultations
with the President led to report OF the
Temps to-day that he had been selected to
form 4 cabinet.
The War News.
THE RUSSIANS ENTERING THE BALKANS AT VA
RIOUS POINTS.
LONDON, December 3.-The Tinles's Con-
stantinople special says Responding view
is taken there OF the political and military
situation. It is belived the Russians are
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overwhelming numbers. and that they are
in rear OF Mehemet Alps army, while not
much is expected from Suleiman Pasha's
army, which is believed to be engaged in a
strong effort near Osman Bazaar. The rapid
advance of the Russians has revived former
apprehension Of serious disturbance in
Constantinople from retrcatins and de-
moraized troops.
ING BETWEEN ITALY AND TURKEY.
LONDON, December 3.-Aspecial dispatch
from Belgrade to the Times says all the mi
litia have already gone to the frontier.
Prince Milan. the War Minister, and the
Metropolitan leave for headquarters on the
9th instant.
A special correspondent of the Tames at
Bogert, under date OF November 90, says
there can be no startling or important
events to narrate unless Osman Pasha makes
q Sortie from Plevna, or the Russians make
an assault. None Of these are very proba-
ble
Mehcmet Ali has already notified the
War Office that he cannot attempt to relieve
Plevna unless strongly reinforced. The
Russo-Roumanian army has occupied and
strongly fortified every position OF adyan-
tagc around Pleyna, and there is no object
in their advancing their lines, as the inter-
vening ground is lower than either OF the
combatants. Twenty-four Turks and Bull
garians from Pleyna came in yesterday,
saying they had nothing to eat They
stated that Servia will declare indcpend
ence on the 18th. ....
The IimeS's Berlin special says the Mon
tenegrinS having occupied Suttsrina, the
Austrian Government has informed the
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to hoist the flag OF their principally in the
strip OF Turkish territory intersectinS Dat
malta.
\ special to the Times from Vienna rep
resents bad feeling between Italy and
Turkey. The other Powers seem to have
Joined the Porte in his remonstlance. Kos
suth, in his manifesto, urges Austria to
maintain the independence OF Turkey is
barrier against the extension OF Russia;
and he is particularly vehement in warning
the Austro-uungarians against accepting
an addition OF territory for themselves
as bril,e for becoming tscit accsmplicesin
the ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF the Turkish Empire.
SATISFACTION DEMANDED OF TIE TURKS Fol:
VIOLATIONS OF TIE SERvIAN FRONTIER.
VIENNA. December 3.-The Political
| Correspondence states that NJ. Crstics,
agent Of Servia 1T Constantinoplc, has been
| instructed to demand satisfaction from
| the Porte for continual violations OF the
Scrvan frontier by the Turks.
VARIOUS wAE ITEMS.
BUCHAREST, December 3.-lt is rumored
here that the Turks are retiring from the
west Balkan, and have passed upon Sofia.
It is officially announced that the Turks
evacuated on the 10Th ultimo their strongly
fortified positions near Wretschcst and Luc-
lokana, and have withdrawn in the direc-
ton of Sofia. The Russians pursued them
to Arakhouak, on the other side of the
mountain-pass.