The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-04-26
LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.
England.

LABOR TROUBLES NOT ENDED.
LONDON, April 26.--The Lancashire strike
still continues with very little prospect OF
| its peaceful adjustment.
TIE STRIKE ELSEWHERE.
MANCHESTER, April 25.-Ncarly all the
operatives at Burnley, whose notices eX-
pred last evening, have joined the strike.
Thousands or idlers at Blackburn are wan
derin9 the streets, and some OF them are
becoming clamorous for strike-pay.
Rome.
ROME, April 25.-An cncyclical Just issued
by the Pope points out that it is wrong for
society to combat the Church and the Roman
Pontiticatc, especially regarding the latter's
civil principalty, which is 4 guarantee Of
its liberty and independence. The Pope
reneWs and confirms the protest Of Plus TX.
against The occupation of this civil princi-
palty OF the Church. His Holiness is con-
| fident that with the aid Of God and the zeal
| Of pastors society will finally return to the
homages OF the Church.
The cncyclical is generally moderate,
and full OF expressions OF affection to-
wards society.
The Eastern Complications.
RUSSIAN PREPARATIONS ON TURKISH SOIL.
LONDON, April 25.-The growing belief
| in the failure OF meditation in the Eastern
| troubles continues to depress the stock mar
ket, and there has been a general fall in the
prices. Russian securities are down per
cent. The negotiations regarding the con-
gress and the withdrawal Of the British
| feet and the Russian troops from near Con-
stantinople have led to no result. 1t is con-
| sidered very unfortunate that Princes Bis
marck and Gorlschakotf have fallen i'll at
| Tn 1,n Jofv NJ
the issues Of the event the Russians are
doing their best to strengthen their posi-
| tions, and adyIces from various sides con-
cur in stating that there are considerable
movements OF troops towards Constantine
pie as we'll as Gallipoli.
According to letter in the Vienna Po-
Eticol Correspondence from Tchaldla, about
thirty miles northwest from Constantine
ple, two thousand Sappers and eight thou
sand infantry are at work there turning and
completing the lines thrown up by the
Turks along the whole line from Hademkoe
to DernoS, OF the Black Sea. Four smaller
redoubts have been enlarged and five new
ones constructed. There still remain a
good many OF the siege guns belonging to
the Turks. These are f;r from sufficient to
arm the extended works, but one hundred
heavy guns and thirty mortars are expected
to arrive from Odessa. ..
CoNsTANTIAoPLE, April 25.-It is now
certain that the circular which was under
stood on the 18th instant had been sent by
the Porte to representatives abroad recog-
nizing the San Stefano treaty as result OF
fhe war. and expressing the determination
TO Loyalty carry out its terms, but at the
same time saying that the Porte would re-
gard as opportune any notifications which
might be made, and plcdging the Porte to
carry out the projected reforms, was moi
sent out by the Porte, nor is any circular
on the subject to be issued.
PROGRESS OF THE NEGOTIATIONS.
ST. PETERSBURG, April 25.-The Agence
Russe announces that negotiations continue
in friendly manner by the intimate inter
course OF the Cabinets.
The A1ence denies that invitations to the
congress have been sent to the Powers, OF
that they have even been framed, as that
will be the task OF the preliminary confer.
ence. There will also be before the con.
nress meets an exchange Of views between
the Cabinets upon the principal question;
at issue.
OTHER EASTERN MATTERS.
1T is reported that the instruction i'll
Roumelia is spreading. There has beer
another engagement, III which thirty o1n
GERS presumably Russans) have beer
placed bOrS dng combat
Two thousand prisoners OF war from Bu
charest were landed at Con>tantlnopie OF
"Wednesday.