The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-12-08

. Boycottine.''

LONDON. December IA dispatch from
DnbIin IN the Times says !" Boycotting"
Is now also used TO compel unwilling per.
sons to Join the Land League and TO sub
scribe money thereto. A Dublln gentle.
man, who has few acres OF land on the
borders Of this county, has received let
ter warning him that be must Join the
League before Saturday, or take the conse-
queDces. The most recent Developments
In " Boy cotting " IL 10 the country towns,
where shopkeers, and even peddters, are re-
quired to produce tickets showing that they
are members Of the League, or they VIII
not be allowed to buy or sell. Even Or.
angemeu in some places are obliged 10 join
the League rather than lose their business,
property, or lives. The organization be-
comes daily more perfect in Its details. The
accumulation Of arms In the country is re.
garded with much apprehension. One
house here supplies 2i0 revolvers weekly
to different parts OF the country.
Parnell Threaleued-An Editor Com
mfited.
LONDON, December 7.-Mr. ParDell re-
ceived two threatening letters during his
stay in Waterford, one OF which accused
bin OF destroying the country to benefit his
own pocket.
The proprietor OF the Sligo Champion has
been committed for trial on the charge OF
publishing notice calling OH Tenant to
rellnquish his farm.
the Coltistream Guards I'm Dublin.
LONDON, December 7.-Crowds Of people
we're collected at the corners OF the streets
to-day to witness The entry Of the First bat
talon OF Coldstream Guards into Dublin,
but there was no manifestation OF feeling.
France.
| PARIS, December 1.-THE conference Of
delegates OF the various groups OF the sena.
| lorial Left has arrived at compromise on
the magistraey bill, the principal point Of
which is that the period during which the
irremovability of magistrates may be sus-
PENDED shall be reduced from one year 10
six months. The bill will thus escape re-
| lection.
| PARIS, December THE BIreauX OF the
Senate have elected a Committee on the
Magistracy Bill comprising six members
hostile TO and three in favor OF the reform OF
the magistracy. The debate In the Bureaux
prior TO the election Of the committee shows
that a majority Of the Senate will oppose
! he abolition Of magtsterial imDoyabilty.
| The Chamber OF Deputies to-day resumed
the debate on the financial situation. NJ.
Magniu, Minister OF Finance, dwelt upon
he excellent financial s,uation Of the
country, but deemed il lmprudent 10 con-
tnue reducing taxation. An amendment
IN favor OF the conversion OF rentes was re-
iec'ed.
| OBITUARY.
PARIS, December THE death is an
bounced OF General Refye, the inventor Of
the milraileuse.
Illness Of Mad. Theirs,
LONDON, December Mime. Theirs,
widow of the late eX-President OF France,
has been very i'll for some time past, aud her
death Is momentariy expected; but the re-
port Of her decease yesterday was prema-
cure, Her disease IL reported 10 DC cancer.
The Greek Question Again.
PARIS, December Tt Ia eml-ofticiai.y
stated that the reports that Greece has con-
sented TO renew direct negotiations with
Turkey are incorrect. II IS also stated that
the Powers have commenced an interchange
OF views on the Greek question, and will
probably endeavor TO obtain formal engage
neuts from both countries not TO resort TO
arms, but TO rely on the diplomacy Of Eu-
rope to effect an equitable compromise.
| The Panama Canal.
! PARIS, December 7.-Ex.Queen I-abe la
has ordered her bankers TO invest largely in
Panama canal shares. Prince HoheDlone,
the German ambassador here, has c0ngrstil'
lated NJ. De Lesseps on the financial success
OF the enterprise.