The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1877-11-05
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THE MTNCING-LAEE MARKETS.

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LONDON, November 3.-Most OF the Mine
ing-Lane markets still lack animation, and
where there is any further increase OF stock
rather easier rates are accepted. Sugar is
very fiat, and generally shows a fall OF Cd.
to Is. Cd. per- ewt.-crystallized sorts
being most depressed. Beet sugars are
offered freely at reduced rates in all posi-
tions.
The Economist says: The end OF Octo-
Der is often marked by the closing Of specu-
week there was the Stock-EXchange settle
ment to attract attention. On the CONT
nent the monGhly liqudations have also
been attended to, and Thursday (AlLSaints'
Day) was holiday in all the markets. ~
temporary cessation OF operations hes
therefore been apparent both here and
abroad, and, as is usually the case after
general upward movement, the closing OF
accounts has tended to reverse the current >
but the decline Is not very distinct.
On Tuesdaynews OF a Russian success on
the Sofia road, which is thought to ceaa-
plete the investment and ensure the capture
OF Pleyna, had generally so good an effect
as to preyens any marked depression; bat
on Wednesday, in addition to the causes OF
the decline already noticed, renewed a3pFe-
tensions as,5o the course OF the moneynsar-
ket began to make an impression, and prices
closed fiat: There was only a quiet renewal
OF business. on Friday.
The rise in United States Governments
appears to- result from purchases GA ac-
count. Discount rates: have further de-
clined. Ihe market quotation ncW being
three and quarter per cent. for months,
bank bills. an uneXampled state d things
is reached, under which the market rate is
nearly tso per cent. below the Ennk rates.
France.
THE PRESENT CABINET TO REMAIas N OFFICE
TOIovEMBER 5TH-MACMAHON!S POLICY,
LosnoN, November 3.--Thc Paris CORE
spont!ent OF the Standard asserts that the
following semi-official note has been sent to
the, provincial papers "1t appears to have
been decided at the last Cabinet council that
the present Cabinet will remfin in office till
November 9TH. After the elections to the
Councils General the Government will lind
Itself in the presence OF two extreme poll
Ieics-one Of resistance to the Chamber OF
deputies, with the support OF the Sem
late; the other OF ceDpletc concession,
Infringing into office Ministry composed
exclusively OF the left. The present
disposition OF the Marshal does not adj
nit OF the latter policy. However. the
President is willing 10 see il it be not pos
sible to arrive at some kind OF p!an by
which the Left OF the Chamber of Deputies
and the Right Centre Of the Senate may be
represented in the Cabinet, thereby estab-
fishing harmony between the two houses"
A CCSCTLIATORY STEP.
La Solicit states that NJ. ParryF Quertier
has been invited by, the President to form 4
cabinet OF tho Right, in which NJ. Parryer
Ouertier is to be president Of the council
and Minister OF Finance. The SoteA says ::
.sThs is IL conciliatory step for the Mar
shall"
The RepubLique FRANCHISE says: alt is
impossible for President MacMahon to Sc
lect a ministry acceptable to the recently
elected representatives OF the people, be-
cause such ministry must act in the teeth
OF tile Presidents policy OF the past four
years. \ great issue has been. raised. \
tcmporiZlng solution will not do"
The War News.
DEFEAT OF TIE RUSSIAN ADVANCE NEAR
PLEvNA.
LONDON, November "a dispatch from
Sofia to the Daily Telegraph, dated Thurs
day, SAYS: " Fighting continues on the
Orchanie and PIevna roads. Chevket
Pasha occupies position commanding the
junction OF the Orchanie and Plevna ant
Orchanie and Lovatz roads. The Russian
advance has been repulsed with heavy loss
Rcinforcements are arriving rapidly. An
attempt to retake Felische will be made i'm.
mediately."