The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-08-01
LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.
England.
FATAL ARRAY BETWEEN NEGROES,

ass FATAL ARRAY BETWEEN NEGROES. "
LIVERPOOL, July 31.-The cook, named
Woodward, and the steward, named Smith,
OF the, American ship General Sbipley,
which arrived here July 7th from New Or
leans. quarrclled on board Of that vessel this
morning. Smith drew knife, and there
upon Woodward produced Il revolver and
shot Smith, killing him instantly. Wood
ward was arrested. -.
THE ARMY SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATE.
LONDON. July 31.-The army supplement-
airy estimate for the additional expenditure
in consequence of the war between Russia
and Turkey was issued to-day. It amounts
to E1,545,500. In the House OF Commons
Mr.. Hayter NiberaD gave notice OF u rcso-
luton declaring this expenditure cXtraya-
CANT, buthensome to tax payers, and ought
not to be sanctioned by Parliament.
COMPLIMENT TO TIE UNITED STATES CONSUL
IT LIVERPOOL.
LIVERPOOL, July 31.-Thc Chamber of
Commerce has presented an address to
General Fairchid, the United States consul
in this city. on the occasion of his quitting
the American consulate.
Cube.
HAVANA, July 31.-The Official gazette
publishes a royal decree defining the qual-
fications, powers, and duties of the Cover
nors OF the six newly-creatcd provinces OF
the island. The decree provides that 4 per-
son to be qualified for the office OF Cover
nor must be over thirty-ive years OF age,
and must have served the State eight years
in superior position. The Governor will
represent IN his province the General Gov
crnor of the island, and will be the supc-
rior administrative and financial authority
OF his province. He cannot leave his pro-
vince without permission OF the General
Governor. 1t will be his duty to see to the
execution OF all laws, orders, and DEGREES
he may receive from the Goyernor-General,
and to give the latter accounts OF all occur
rences. Only under pressing and eXtraor-
binary circumstances, when time would be
lost by consulting with the Governor-Gene-
raj, is the Provincial Governor authorized
to adopt provisional measures, and he must
give an immediate account of such action
to the Governor-Gcneral.
.... Germany.
kIssINGEN, July 31.-The Pontifical Nun
clio arrived here from Munich yesterday,
and has been received several times by Bis
marck.
The Treaty of Berlin.
BERLIN. July 3l.-The Crown Prince
Frederick William has ratified the treaty OF
Berlin. The ratiications will be exchanged
here Saturday.
From the Bosnian Frontier.
VIENNA, July 3l.-An Austrian force
moving parallel with General PhiIopovich
has reached Now unresisted.
Official reports from the Bosnian frontier
state that the followers OF the Turkish agl-
tator who raised an instruction against
the Ottoman authorities ut Leraieyo de.
posed the civil governor and stormed and
pundered the armory after sanSulnary
conflict with the gendarmeS.
General Philopovich teesraphs that he
received cordial addresses at Brod and
Desbcnd.
Concentration of Servian Troops.
LONDON, July 3l.-A Reuter- telegram
from Belgrade says the concentration OF
Servan troops continues, and reinforce
ments are going to the army OF observation
on the Bosnian frontier. The whole stand
ing army numbers 10000 men, and half OF
the militia are still under arms.