The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-05-01

y! ~ ~ authorized to state that no British mn
Il"tiiY has IN any manner sanctioned tbf
tusaseHent Of British subjects for seryic,
III Iuoa py speculative immigration agents,
alu .nat such immigration Is directly on.
noseu 10 me warning recently published BIZ
me several governors Of the British colo.
MES. A'''''u eo'o-
ne HeaEiass Exploring Expedition II,
Africa.
LONDON. April 30.-A letter from Zanzi-
oat announces the arrival Of Henry NJ.
o'aiiey, the African explorer, with NJ. Du-
'aiiss Inc olhcer in command Of the BELGIAN
eSpe'!ition In Africa. II is stated that Stan
icy VIII act as guide and interpreter to tho
beisma exploring expedition in Africa.
nhder NJ. Dutalis. The plan OF operations
is unknown.
IHe "eiGn of Terror in Russia,
WILL The BRITISH GOVERNMENT TAKE STEPS
IN THE INTERESTS OF HCMaX!TYs
LONDON, April 30.-In the House OF Com.
mons tonight Sir Robert Peel Liberal Con
sefFaflVel member for Tamwor;t. will asI,
the government whether, inasmuch as some
years ago, IN the interests OF humanity. Nr.
Hiadstone, owing to an appeal to the Gov.
crnment, took steps to mitigate the suffer-
chi, endured in consequence CT State perse-
iestv2S IN Neapo;tan prisons, her Ma
thc intenryernmrnt will take any steps in
horroro a,d OF humanity TO mitigate the
OF terror j. rnrtocltlcs amid which The reign
over eimbtv miI,iSnsdinS carried on in Russia
Destructive connssHe opIe.
burg, Russi, ih "'eE-
st. PETERSBURG, April 3d..
has occurred in Orenburg, dcstf2Ieat IRE
principal part OF tue town. Then" the
enormous. More than half Of the pSS' Is
ton are now destitute OF food and clotlIiIi:-
FURTHER DETAILS OF THE coSFLAGRATIOS.
LONDON, April 3O.-A telegram from the
Governor Of Orenburg to the Russian Min
lister OF the Interior, dated the evening OF
the 18th OF April, says: Tie fire has been
raging since 10 o'clock this morning. and a
violent storm is also prevailing. The dis.
tress is terrible. The fire is spreading
rapidly, and it will be impossible TO save
any part OF the city attacked by it.
\ dispatch SAYS the c)ntll"ration RACED
yesterday and throughout the night. Seye-
raj houses are still burning. The storm has
ceased. The best quarters OF the town are
in ashes. Among the buildings destroyed
are two churches, artillery barracks, the
town-hail. engineer headquarters, auction
Iiati, lcicSlHpi SlatiOll, Summary LOT lpacI-
crs, cu,lom-house. central Office, and dis
tr!ct military courthouse. The pubic
funds ard tie @rcatcf' part Of the Of
ticial archives were saved. Three cllarrctl
bodies have been found in the rims. Per-
sons suffering from burns and other iniu-
rites are being tended in the barracks out
side the town and in the summer gyinna-
stun. Measures Eave been taken in the
nci"hboring villages to relieve the distress
Of the sufferers. The Governor appeals to
: lie Minister for speedy pccuniary assist.
ancc. No riots or excess occurred during
! the Cnnilagration. 4 LARGE number OF Coy
eminent officials were among tac persons
! injured.
A Russian Village Destroyed.
ST. PETEEsEUEG, April 30.-Thc village
OF Gratchcnko, on the EoIga, has been TO-
! tally destroyed. Not stated how.