The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-08-10
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LONDON, August 9.-Rev. Dir. Mackono-
chic, incumbent of St. Adams. Hofborp,
having been suspended FROM his clerical
functions for three years By sentence. OF
Lord PenseaHce, Dean OF the Arches, for
contempt Of cnurt Ira refusing to obey. de-
cree prohibiting his rituaiist practices.
appealed his case from the Court of Arches
to the High Court Of Justices. The appeal
was heard this week, and u decision rerS-
dered yesterday IN favor Of the appellant,
the Court Issuing writ OF prohibition di-
rected against the sentence OF suspension.
LOND0E, August Gin the House OF
Commons last night Sir Stafford Northcote,
IN answer to questions and arguments OF
Messrs. Fawcett and Edward jerks about
the Anslo-Turkish Convention, said,::"We
have undertaken certain obligations In re-
spect Of the defence Of the Asiatic pro-
yinces from future attacks by Russia, and
as consideration or compliment Of that
undertaking Turkey has promised to en-
ter into RI agreement with rs as to
the carving out of certain reforms.
These reforms will require very great care.
They will haVe.t to- be deliberately discussed
between the tive Powers. We hope for
certain amount of success. We are already
in communication with the Porte IN regard
to various points Of detail, which are we'll
understood, and have already been the
subject OF a good deal OF examination.
What we hope to do is to induce the
Porte to enter into an agreement to
the effect that such reforms as are
desirable, and give specific: guarantees
for the carrying out OF these reforms.
There Is probability of our materially i'm
proving the administration in these pro-
vinces IN ce7fain particulars. which are
vital. There are three great departments to
which we intend to direct our attention:
the revenue, the judicial system, and the
police. Our object will be to Bring about
practical improvements, which will be guar
anteed by treaty, and not by mere general
promise"
LIVERPOOL COTTON MAR1ET
LIVERPOOL, August 9.-This weeks CIR
cular OF the Cotton-Brokcrs' Association
says: "Cotton opened with a good bust
ness, but sales since have been moderate,
and quiet tone has prevailed. For Ame-
rican there was a large demand at the open.
ing. and extreme rates Were paid, but at
present there is more desire 10 sell, and last
weeks quotations are repeated. In Sai-
Island fair business has been done at full
rates. Futures re0pened Tuesday strong
at an Advance OF 1-32d.. but the improve
lncnt was lost in the afternoon, andi Oil
w SuucSQuy anu eHS hIsti " -. Va
hibited further weakness, prices closing ut
decline of Lied. for the week."
Destructive Confiusration at RsEs.
ST. PEHERsBURG. August "a dispatch
to the Golos, dated. Ti1in the I'd, reports
an explosion in the mines Of the fcrtitica-
tions OF Kars, resulting in fire which de-
stroyed the best part OF the city.
Yhe Russians Don't Relieve ia tho
PermaIasasey OF Peace,
MANCHESTER, Eng, August GA dis
Patch from Constantinople to the hlardian
SAYS letters received from person, on board
K. B. NJ. steamship SWiftsure, in the Gull
of Saros, declare :hat the Russians are still
busily engaged IN fortifying the coast, and
do not expect the peace to be permanent.
The Eastern Troubles
MANCHESTER, August 9.-~fbe London
correspondent of the Guardian says: TIE
decided refusal OF Austria any longer %
tolerate the, delay in the execution OF the
commission entrusted to her by Europe.
and the energetic and successful advance OF
the corps of occupation. seem at laS6 to
have produced 4 SOLDERING effect OH the
Government at Constaniinaple.
Yesterday fresh Instructions rcaclad' Ca
rathaoGsari Pasha, which meet the Austrian
demands much more closely than hereto
fore, aad encourage SIZE Turkish plenita-
Tertiary in the hope Of being abs soon to
conclude satisfactory convention.