The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-03-16

on Tuesday. The number OF cargoes of
the coast is being slowly reduced; occa-
sionally the Continent takes one or two.
The inquiry for that direction continues,
but it is not active. This market to- day
was thinly attended.
Turkey.
CoNsTANTIEOPLE, March 15.-It is untrue
that the Porte has given orders to prevent
any more British men-of-war from passing
the Dardaneles. Mr.. Layard has recently,
obtained firman permitting the passage OF
the Hotspur and Coudon, which vessels are
eypected in the Gulf of Ismid shortly. Mr..
Layard has also received permission to send
the Rapid to the Albanian coast to en-
bark refugees.
Austria.
VIENNA, March 15.-The Budget commit
tee of the Austrian delegation has adopted,
by a vote Of II to 8, a resolution 10 the
effect that in the event OF Eastern affairs
rendering q display OF military force neces-
sarv for the protection OF their essential in
terests the common government is empoW-
cred to incur, with the assent OF the AUS
| trian and Hungarian min an eXpen-
dture not exceeding G0,000,000 forms.
The Political Correspondence publishes
letter from diplomatic source in Paris
which asserts that France at the congress
will endeavor to bring about compromise,
and Will refuse to take part in or sanction
any partition or radical change OF terri
| tory.
Bulgaria.
LONDON, March ia dispatch from
Vienna to the Manchester Guardian says:
"It is announced semi-otlicially from st.
Petersburg that Prince Battenbers, the
Cars nephew, has been definitely pro-
| posed for the throne Of Bulgaria"
The European Congress.
LONDON, March ia special to the
| Times from St. Petersburg announces the
arrival there OF General Ignatief and Reouf
Pasha, and the 1imes's Berlin correspond
ent stutcs that the early meeting Of the con-
gress is no longer possible. Russia displays
no particular anxiety for it to meet at all, in
consequence OF England's and Austria's de-
mand that the whole treaty be submitted.
LONDON. March Is The Vienna CORE
spondent OF the Times says that Russia does
not contest the right OF the congress to de-
eide what clauses of the treaty involve Eu-
ropean interests. England demands that
the congress shall have power to discuss all
clauses. Neither Power seems disposed to
give way. Thus, unless compromise is ar
ranged, fresh difficulties-1nd not formal
ones merely-may arise, causing delay, if
nothing worse.
LONDON, March 10 Italy and Germany,
while asserting in the principle to the adj
mission of Greece to the congress, think
the congress should formally decide the
matter. Austria comedies it, but is willing
TO have the matter decided before the meet
ing il the question of admission Of yassal
States is not thereby preiudced.
ATHENS, March 15.-The Official Journal
announces that Russia has rejected the pro-
Dosal for the admission OF Greece to the
congress. Public feeling is consequently
much excited against Russia.
The Times'S Paris correspondent reports
that Servla has formally claimed ADMISSION
to the congress. 1t is now certain Engano
has unreservedly adhered to the Frencf
proposition for the Investigation into the
financial affairs OF Egypt and the admins
tratiye reforms. Nobody will oppose Eng,
land from freeing Egypt from Vassaiase Il
she acts in accord With the other foWers
! All the Powers have agreed that the ques
tons of Egypt, Syria, and the Holy places
can only be raised at the congress win the
consent Of France, and within the limits
she prescribes.
. Not Much or Show After All.
;. LONDON. March 15.-The Ttmes's leading
editorial article says: The Russians are
making further advances towards the Bos
phorus. Our Government must have satis
: fed themselves that the virtual command O
Constantinople gave Russia no inSuperao.Il,.
, advantage, and we may therefore view WIFI
comparative indifference the movements
which are in no way more alarming than
those in which wa have acquiesced."
:. rNO BRICKLAYER and PL ASTERERS