The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-07-27
LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.
The Porte's Reply to the Collective
Note OF the Powers.

Note or the Powers.
LONDON, July GA Constantinople dis
patch to the Daily Nens says The Porte
In its reply to the collective note OF the
Powers points out that Article "a OF the
Treaty of Berlin merely expressed the wish
for and authorized the Powers TO offer
'mediation,' not arbitration IL declares
that the decision Of the recent conference
gives Greece more territory chan Protocol
IL OF the Berlin treaty, and indicates that
the proposed cession includes positions
which IL Is impossible for Turkey to sur
render"
Relnforcing the Turkish Regulars.
COSsTANTINOPLE. July 26.-One hundred
and twenty-five battaiions OF Turkish regu-
lar troops in Europe are being increased
by the addition OF 800 men TO each batts.
lion.
Mormon Missionaries Expelled from
Germany.
LONDON. July GA Berlin dispatch TO
the Morning Post says: The German Gov
eminent has expelled from the country
some Mormon missionaries who were ma
king proselytes for their society.
Lord ROseberry Accepts.
LONDON, July 26.-Lord Roseberry has
accepted the nomination OF the Lord Rec
torship OF the University Of Edinburgh.
SOthern Very Ill.
LONDON, July 2G.-Tbe Daily Telegraph
states that Mr.. Sothern, the distinguished
actor, is very i'll. He has relinquished all
bis engagements for the year, and his ply
sicians prescribe absolute repese.
The American Rifemen In England.
E0NDOH, July 26.-The American rifle
men were much chcered on saturday upon
going up TO receive their prizes at the
hands OF the Princess OF Wales. All the
papers mention the dispute between
Farrow aud Hyde. The marker who took
the bride in the Olympic competition is I'M
der arrest. The Court OF Inquiry has not
vet given its decision in the matter. The
British team suggested that two strangers
should be placed in the butts TO watch the
target OF the Americans during the match
in order to see fair play, but hyde de-
clared ii unnecessary.
The Pope and His Secretary OF State.
LONDON, July Pa dispatch to the
Times from Rome says: "The POpOto Ro-
mdnO has reason TO believe that Cardinal
Nina, the Pontifcal Secretary OF the State.
enjoys the full confidence OF the Pope, and
uOfN ubt ihb'hu W hNiN h~' 49,
no disagreement between his Holiness and
Cardinal Nina in regard TO Belgium"
Affairs In Afghanistan.
LONDON, July 2G.-The morning papers
point out the fact as significant that in pro.
claiming Abdurahmln Khan the formula
used was " Amer OF Cabul," not Amer
Of Afghanistan," indicating the intention
OF the Government TO maintain the separa
ton Of Candahar. The British forces in
front OF Candahar are apprehending an at
tack from AyoOb Khan.
a dispatch 10 the Times from Cabu says
On Friday prayers were read in all The
mosques in the name OF the new Amer
Abdulrahman Khan, with fair degree o
enthusiasm. At Jellalabad the news wa
received with satisfaction. The first inter
view between the British political agen
md the new Amer will take place early
| this week ten miles north OF Sherpur. The
| British guard is withdrawn from the city
| ball into the Calahissar. The priest Moosh
| XII Allan il trying to reconcile the opposi
ton chiefs TO Abdulrahman. Much ha'
been done toward healing the old fend
and strengthening Abdurahman' party
A dispatch to the Times from Calcutl;
says. 1t is expected the army will eyacuat'
| Cabul in August.
Australia's Champion Rover I'm Eng
land.
LONDON, July 2G.-The Australian packe
| Orient, which has arrived at Plymouth
brings Trickett. the champion rover.
Cuban Items.
HAVANA, July &c. a recent engage
| ment on the river Mabov the insurgent Off
GERS, General Pepiles Medina and COloDe
Johnson, the latter native Of the Unite'
States, were killed by the Spanish troops.
| Sixty-one deaths occurred from yellow
fever and five from smallpox in Havan
during the week ending Saturday last.
Various Foreign Items.
LONDON, July ga Dublin dispatch say
the weather continues very fine. Hay I
being speedily cut and saved. All the crop
are maturing with unusual rapidly.
| A Madrid dispatch says the total loss o
life bv the earthquake at Manila is estima
ted at 800, including 200 Cinnamon.
MADRID, July 26.-The Governor OF Ma
Mia report. that the tower OF the Cathedra
has fallan. but the body OF the ediiee re
mains standing. The DOmiricans hay
abandoned the University. The Arcbbish
OPS palace and the ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
official residence are uninhabitable. Th
shocks continue TO be felt, though they ar
less violent. The news from other province
of the Philippine Islands is of the mos
gloomy nature.
Dispatches from Vienna state that tn
Powers will draw up an utimatum sun
moning the Porte to fulfill within thre
weeks the Montenegrin Convention, an
in the event OF a refusal naval demoDstra
ton will take place.
A Bucharest dispatch says the Turks
ambassador has received information tbs
Aleko Pasha, Governor OF Eastern Bourne
liza. is trying with Bulgarians for a unio
with Bulgaria with the object OF dethronin
Prince Alexander in his favor.
The English steamship Derwent, whlc
has arrived at Hayre from the West Indies
has the yellow-feyer on board. Three pei
sons died from the disease on their passag'
and eighteen are conyalescent.