The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-03-29
|ment lad wasted precious weeks before
they censured Sir Bartle Frere. and werS
responsible for The war for which they
sought TO blame the latter.

ulrtft fHA0 WHDtSQ pEeClOuaS WeShSS UViStE<
they censured Sir Bartle Frere. and were
Irresponsible for The war for which they
sought TO blame the latter. IT.
LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET. 50
LIVERPOOL. March 2s.-This weeks err
cular OF the Liverpool Cotton Brokers' AS
sociation says: .sTher cotton market was
Every animated on Friday and Saturday, and
large business was done at a considerable
advance. On Monday and Tuesday the
demand fell off, ond prices gave way,
but on Wednesday, with renewed
activity, there was more frmness, and
on Thursday the market advanced. In
American large business was done
at farthine TO three ionrths pence higher
rates. Sea Island was In fair demand and
firm. Futures opened strong, with consid-
cradle business on Friday and Saturday,
and advanced tbree-sixteenth pence. On
Monday, with pressure to sell. they de-
clined an eighth. There was recovery on
Tuesday, but it was not maintained. On
Wednesday, with IN active demand, the de-
cline was fully recovered; and on Thurs
day large business was done at higher
prices. The final rates show an advance OF
a farthing on last Thursday"
ENGLAND ALARMED ABOUT TURKEY.
LONDON, March 2s.-The IImes's flnan-
cal article says Various reports were
circulated on Thursday concerning Turkish
finances. The most authentic OF these Is
that serious effort is about 10 be made TO
help Turkey ont Of difficulties which have
become so pressing as to alarm The English
|Government."
France.
LONDON, March 2S.-The Paris correspon-
dent of.tbe Times teesrarhS Z" The voting
in the Bureau Of the Senate shows 90 scna-
tors in favor OF return OF the Chambers 10
Paris and 100 against it, but as there were
II senators absent the result in full sitting
| is still uncertain. The Government will
merely give an opinion in favor Of the re-
turn and not make the matter Cabinet
question. In the event, however, Of the
Chamber OF Deputies attempting to dis
peIse with. the concurrence OF the Senate.
the Governmt Mt would be bound TO pre-
vent such violation OF the Constitution.
| Movements OF General Grant.
| LONDON, March ga letter from Ban
kok, Siam. dated March 18th, says ''The
King OF Siam has sent an autograph letter
to General Grant inviting him to visit Siam,
and become his guest. General Grant is ey-
pected ut Singapore about the 1,t Of April.
The American Consul ut Bankok, accom-
panied by the Kings aid.de. camp and one
OF the Princes. will proceed down the Gull
OF Siam on i Government steamer to meet
and welcome Grant and escort him to Ban
kok"
The New French Cable Company.
LONDON, March 2S.-The Daily Nelcs. in
its financial article. says: I'VE understand
that the second statuary meeting OF the new
French Cable Company or. Poueye Qucr-
Tiers erterpri>e) was held in Paris on
sIuI- " a
mously adopted, thus fully establishing the
company"
Rc5cllious Movements In Cuba.
! HAVANA, March 2S.-Thc authorities OF
Santiago dc Cuba have discovered plot OF
seducIng the people to rebellion. The prin-
cpalS have been arrested and their trans
portation to Spain ordered.
Capital Punishment In Switzerland
BERSE, March 2S.--Thc National Couu-
Gil to-day finally resolved to adhere TO the
decision Of the State Council in favor Of the
establishment OF capital punishment.
Passautc's Appeal Rejected.
: ROME, March 2S.-The final appeal OF
Passantc, the wOuld-be assassin or King
! Hnmbert, has been rejected.
Foreign Items.
LONDON, March 2S.-A Vienna dispatch
10 the Daily NeuS says: The town Of De-
vaYanva, which a few days ago was threat
: cned With an inundation by the bursting Of
: dyke. is now safe.
, At a meeting OF wcavers at Blackburn, yes
tcrday, delegates reported that the masters
had resolved to enforce the proposed rrduc-
ton of wages. Much angry feeling was
/ manifested, which was feared would eyen-
tuate in the passage OF a resolution in favor
OF strike on SatuI day.