The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-05-03
--LATEST FoREIGs NEWS.


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THE TURF CHESTER TRADEs-CUP.i
LoSDox, May The betting now against
Parole for the race for the Chester Trades
Cup, is Eve to four. Lord Zetland's. bay
colt, Fiotsam, yesterday was quoted at three
to one for this race. He has been scratched
from the list OF entries.
WHEEL OF FORTUNE WINS. Greg.
LONDON, May 2.-Wheel OF Fortune won
the race for the OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES stake.
CSecond Dispatch.]
LONDON, May 2.-Tne. New Market FIRST
spring meeting closed to-day, when the race
for the 1000 guineas stakes for three-year-
old FLIES took place. The course was the
Rowley ,miIe--a distance OF one mile and
seventeen yards. There were eight start
ers. Lord Falmouth's bay FLY Wheel OF
Fortune was the victor. The second place
was secured by T. Jennings's bay FLY
AbhaEe, and the third by Mr.. Bowels
brown lilly Reconciliation.
LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET.
LIVERPOOL, May 2.-This weeks circular
OF the Liverpool Cotton Brokers' Associa-
tion says: Cotton was in moderate demand
early in the week at rather easier prices,
but on Tuesday the market was animated,
and advanced, with extensive buying, and
mas since been active. Quotations have gen.
orally advanced. In American there was a
large business, and the'price is Id. higher.
Sea Island was in good demand at full
prices. All descriptions OF futures were
quiet till Tuesday, when very consider,-
bic business was done, and they advanced
3-16d. On Wednesday they advanced 1920
1.l6d. On Thursday, after some fluctua-
tons, they closed strong. with buyers at
n YDryn I,1
advance Of 7-32d@li.
The Afghan War.
LATEST ADv1CEs PROM CAPE TOWN.
LONDON, May "A dispatch to tue Daiiy
Telegraph from Cape Town dated April 18th
says Dubalmauzi, who led the attack on
Ginglelova on the Sd instant, and the other
chiefs, with large armed following, have
proffered submission. Lord Chelmsford
promised them personal safety and the pos
session of their cattle, but said pending
the termination OF the war they should be
located on British territory. John Dunn
having pledged his word for their safety,
their chiefs are expected in at once. The
head OF the Intelligence Department has
moved forward from Greytown to meet the
representatives from Cetawayo, but the
sincerity of his proposals is suspected.
ence at headquarters is thought necessary
to secure submission OF chiefs. Every
thing portends early peace. Meanwhile war
operations are actively proceeding, and an
advance on Kings KraaI seems certain from
Colonel Woods direction, whether peace is
offered or not. John Dunn, formerly Ceta.
wayo's adviser, assures me chat Cetawayo's
pride is broken. Before the war he regard.
Ell the British as useful neighbors but cor.
temptibIe in strength, and partly from good
feeling and partly from incredulity OF theil
ability to modest him CetawaYo refused tc
modest us, Now he sees his mistake, and
provided he gets good terms personally, WI
come in. Owing TO the badness OF the road
Hapcnakoar has been abandoned.' -.---.-
Dundee, in Natal, is becoming the new
base OF operations for Colonel Woods (uoW
General Newgate'S command. Universe
hope is entertained that the resignation Of
Sir Bartle Frere will not be accepted, A:
regards Lord Chelmsford, every kindly al
lowance 10 made for his conduct Of the war
but public opinion remains as adverse q:
ever. This seems to indicate that Sir Bartle
Frere has rendered his resignation MS Gov
ernor of Cape Colony" =. ..rr