The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-06-04

i Gazette says that DR.. Nobeling's injuries
are fatal. He refuses to allege any satisfac-
tory motives for bis crime. He is neither q
Socialist or Ultramontane, but is . Protes-
tant OF good family md position and fair
means. His brothers arc officers in the
army and his mothers second husband Is a
retired major. DR.. Nobeligen admits that
his plan had been formed for long time.
He had accomplices who had been in COM
munication with him on the subject OF the
assassination OF the Emperor for six months.
THE AssAJIINT IN PRISON.
BERLIN, June 3.-In reference to the re-
/ port that DR.. Nobeligen, the assailant OF the
/ Emperor, had accomplices, the North Ger
man Gazette says that when his mother Wis.,
j tied him In prison he denied receiving any
/ thing for the deed, and answered negatively
| when asked If the lot to commit the crime
fell upon him.
England and Russia.
LONDON, June 3.-Tbe Post in its leader
says: ssAffairs are so far agreed upon on
the principal points that it is estimated the
congress can conclude its labors in eight
sittings. These, with necessary intervals
for drafting the minutes, would occupy
tabout three weeks" =,
LoNDoS, June 2.-The Steamer Idaho
/ sank twenty-five minutes after striking q
rock near the Soltese island. The captain
ordered the boats to be lowered Immediately
on the vessel striking, and the women and
| children were first embarked. None of the
property was saved. The captain was the
last to leave the vessel. The passengers re-
manned on the Soltese until Sunday morn
ing.
| LONDON, June "a dispatch from Dub
lin announces the arrival there at 3 O'Clock
this morning Of one hundred and twenty
seven passengers Of the Steamer Idaho
They spent the remainder OF the night al
the railway terminus. They are expected
; to arrive in Liverpool tonight, together
with the Idaho crew. No lives lost.
! DIFFICULTIES IN THE GRAIN TRADE.
LONDON, June "a special to the Times
from Liverpool says: "The difficulties in
the corn trade, which were anticipated
owing to the heavy fall in values, are devel-
oping. The failure of George II. Ireland K
Co., corn brokers, of Liverpool, is an
nounced. The firm suffered losses in Specr,-
Iation in forward-wheat parcelsss-not car
goes-some OF which showed present loss
OF from Is. to Is. Cd per GENITAL. Their LA
bilities are estimated ut Se22, 0G0. Difficult
ties are also reported in connection with
other small firms.
LONDON, June 3.-Tbc Times has the fol.
lowing from Pera:
"The- agreement between England and
Russia creates CONSERVATION here, because
it is believed to involve settlement which
the Turks will resist forcibly.
sin the recent fighting in Roumania 400
Russians were cut of by Pomaks and all
killed; 400 more sent 10 their relief are in q
critical condition. The Russians are not
relaxing warlike preparations south Of The
Balkans. On the contrary, they are very
active"
| ANOTHER FAILURE.
LONDON. june 3.-Willam CoWpcr
builder, OF Manchester, has failed. Liabil:
ties, .eG5,000.
The Congress.
REPREs ENTATIvEs EXPECTED TO TAKE PART
LONDON, June 3.-It is said the cong:es
will be composed Of the following Powers
Prince Bismarck and Count Won Buow To-
Germany Lords Reaconsiield, Salisbury
and Russell for England; Count Schouvalot
and NJ. Dutriel. the Russian Ambassador al
Berlin, for Russia; Count Andrassy and Vol
Haymerle for Austria; NM addinston ant
DE St. Waller for France; and Count Cort
and Count De Lanny for Italy. 1t IS MOI
, known who will be the representative o
Turkey.
LONDON, June Sin Commons this even
ing papers regarding the Congress were
, laid on the table. Sir Stafford Northcot
,, stated that the documents embrace the in
vitation OF Germany to Il congress to bt
held in Berlin on the 18th OF June for Il FREE
discussion OF the treaty Of San Stefano, ant
Lord Salsbury's acceptance OF Germany
; invitation, with an explanation that Eng
land understands that all the great Power
|, are asked to assent to the free discussion 0
the aforesaid treaty.
[NOte.-This implies guarantee by Ger
many OF the point originally raised by Eng
land.l
TEXT OF THE INVITATION.
LONDON, June 3.-The following is thu
text OF the German note Of invitation TO tht
, congress:
ssThe undersigned. the Ambassador o
, the Emperor OF Germany, has the honor
by order OF his Government, to convey t
his EXcellcncy the Marquis OF Salisbury
, Secretary Of State for Foreign Affairs to he
r Majesty the Queen OF Great Britain ant
Ireland and Empress Of India, the follow
: ing communication:
, SIN conformity with the invitation takel
by the StrO-HHngarian Cabinet, the Gov
ernment of his Majesty the Emperor ha
the honor to propose to the Powers who ar
the signatories Of the treaties OF 1856 ant
L1S71 to meet in congress at Berlin to discus
there the stipulations OF the prcliminar.
! treaty OF San Stefano concluded between
Russia and Turkey. The Government o
his Majesty, in giving this invitation to tn
Government OF her Britannia Majesty, con
sents to admit the free discussion OF til
whole OF the contents CT the treaty 0
San Stefano, and that it is ready to partici
pate therein. In the event Of acceptance Q
+ all the Powers invited the Government c
his Majesty proposes TO fix the meeting o
I the congress June 18th. The undersigned, j
bringing the above to the knowledge Of hi
Excclency, has the honor to ask him to b
good enough to acquaint him soon as pos
: sibIe with the reply of the British Govern
, ment."
LORD SALIsBURY's REPLY.
The following is Lord Salisbury's repl
to the foregoing: "The undersigned, he
Majesty's principal Secretary OF State 70
Foreign Affairs, has the honor to acknoWl
ledge thereceipt OF his EXcelencY's commu
I nication inviting her Maiesty's Government
to take part in Il congress at Berlin for tn
: discussion OF the stipulations Of the pre-
lminary treaty concluded at San Stefan
: | bof,yean PuSaio and Turkey The under