The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-04-01

LONDON, March 3l.-The contemplated
strike Of glass makers in the midland coun-
ties has been deferred. The masters. after
private conference with the hands, decided
to prolong the notices OF reduction OF
wages for fortnight, the men meanwhile
remaining at work.
END OF THE WEAVER STRIKES.
LONDON, March 3l.-The Times says:
"The meeting Of operative weaycrs at
Blackburn, on Saturday, which decided to
accept the ) per cent. reduction Of wages,
may practically he considered to end the
wages dispute for the present."
TIE ANGLO-UNION bank OF THE ROMAN COM
MISSION.
LONDON. March 3l.-Tha Manchester
Guardians London cores pendent tcc-
graphs that journal that for some months
there has been Il movement on foot among
the leading members OF the Roman Commits
sion TO carry into financial matters the Lond
OF Catholic sympathy and confidence.
The project has now assumed the shane
and title OF the Anolo-U Union Bank (limilcdl,
witha directorate in London and Paris, and
counting among its patrons some eminent
British, French. and italian nobcmcn. The
design OF the bank is stated to be to take up
| and extend il: valuable foreign connection,
and to assume Il more efficient protection
and DEVELOPMENT OF the Catholic bankin.
! interests throughout the world.
REVENUES CT THE UNITED KINGDOM.
LONDON. March 3l.-Thc total receipt.
| irom the various sources OF revenue OF the
United Kingdom for the financial year now
closed were CS3,ll5,9I2, which amount
| is E114.02S below the estimate. The re.
ccinis from customs shows 4 deficiency
OF ElSI,00O: from excise. E200, coo: anG
from stamps, 100000. The other branchc:
OF revenue show III increase OF receipts
The net increase OF revenue. as compared
with the last year, is G3.3J2 ,GI3.
SUSPENSION or LIVERPOOL COIToN-BEOKERs
LIVERPOOL, March 3l.-Tucicr, Rawlcy
Il Co., cotton brokers, have suspended. The
| failure * not 4 large one, but it tends t.
shake confidence. There is some talk Of tn,
difficulties OF some large firms Of shlp-bro
kcrS, but no names arc mentioned.
France.
PARIS. March 31.-Thc great point OF tn,
senatorial committees report against the
return OF the Legislature TO Pal IS IS the ar
gumcnt drawn from the policy OF the Uniict
States, which the report points out has en-
loved for Il century perfect security from
mob interference with Legislation BY placln!
them at distance from large towns.
The proposal af N. Lcprc, Minister OF th
| Interior. for granting 100000 francs Tor re
patriating INDECENT communists, states tina
at least two thousand will return from New
CALEDONIA, while probably fifteen hundred
who were condemned in cOntuHGctaH vii
| be amncSt!ed.
1t is believed the Government will accep
the proposal OF the Compton d EScompt,
to take Il scycn-ycars' lease OF the Crane
Opera House. the State glarantecin. sub
sldy Of 100000 francs, and appointing u
Fac Corbcil manager.
The extreme Republicans and their OF
| CANS are violently dcnouncin- Senator La
lonbaye ard the Moderate Lett in consc
| nucncc OF the report against the removal oi
| the seat Of the Legislature to Paris, ant
| threaten to abolish the Senate il il attempts
| 10 interfere with the will OF France, which
they claim is represented by the Chamhcl
of Deputies.
Thomas Couture, the celebrated painter
| is dead.
NJ. Say will tomorrow move in the Senate
| that the debate on the return OF the Cham
| bcrs to Paris be postponed until after th'
Easter holidays, when It is hoped al agree
| mcnt will have become possible. An al
| journmcnt will certainly be voted for thu
| holiGav<, rs the recess will commence Apri
eth and end on the 9Th or 18th OF MaE.