The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-06-15
LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.
England.

England.
LIVELY SCENE IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS
LONDON. June 14-6:3O p. Mn the
House OF Commons this evening, In accord
ance with notice given on the 10th instant,
Dir. ODonnel, Home-Rule member for
Dungaryen, asked Sir Charles Dixie, Under
Foreign Secretary, question relative to the
antecedents OF NJ. Cballomel Lacour, re-
Gently appointed French Ambassador to
London. Mr.. O'Donnell said that M. La
cour had participated in massacre aud
robbery Of convent, aud asked whether
his nomination as ambassador TO Germany
bad not been Withdrawn at the request Of
the German Government.
The question caused lively scene.
Premier Gladstone moved that Mr.. O'Don-
nell be not heard.
Messrs. Parnel and Sullivan Home
Rulers) protested against the attempt TO
silence u member.
Sir Charles Dixie denied the allegations
contained in Mr.. O'DonnelPs question.
Mr.. ODonnell was not satisfied with the
answer, and moved an adjournment OF the
House, and on pretence OF speaking on that
motion persisted in his remarks, amidst up
roar.
The Speaker said Mr.. O'DoInelps con-
duet was a grave abuse.
Mr.. Cowen (LiberaD condemned the at
tempt to propagate u libel in the guse OF Il
question.
7 p. M-The scene in the House Of
Commons is waxing warmer.
Sir Stafford NorthcOte Conservative op.
posed Dir. Gladstone's motion 10 silence Mr..
O'Dopneli as Irregular.
The Speaker admitted that similar mo-
ton had not been made in two hundred
years.
General Pardon In France.
LONDON, june 14.-The Paris CORE.
spondent OF the Times telegraphs the fol.
lowing: The papers say the Government
has decided on general amnesty, but, nc.
cording to my information, the Govern
ment has decided, or i, more likely to de-
eide, on general pardon.
Count COrti.
Count Corti. the new Italian ambassador,
has arrived in Paris.
Another French Duel.
A duel with swords took place on Satur-
day on the Spanish frontier between II. La
nauvc, the new Bonapart>t member for
Riberac. and his opponent at the election,
NJ. Achille SimOG, Il Republican. The for.
mer was wounded.
German EmigraDts TO the United
States.
BERLIN, June 1.-THE Statistical Bureau
publishes a return showing that 1850 emf.
grants from Germany went to the United
States during the first quarter OF the current
year.
Recovery Of N. ROchefOrf.
PARIS, June 14.-The Mot D. Ordre an
nounccs that NJ. Henri Rocheiort has com
pletely recovered from the would received
| in bis recent duel with NJ. Kochelin.
| SMALLPOX at Antwerp.
LONDON, June II The smallpox ha;
broken out with severity at Antwerp.
Eugenie's Pilgrimage.
| DUNBAR, June lex Empress Eugene
on the Sd instant left the spot where tht
Prince Imperial was killed and is now
returning to this place. She is in goo(
| health.
The south American War.
| AFRICA, PERU, TAKEN BY ASSAULT.
| LONDON, June 14.-Intelligence received
from Rio Janeiro represents that the Chi
lians on the It'll instant took the town o
africa, Peru, by assault, and made prisoner
OF the garrison. The Peruvian corvette
Nance Capac was sunk.
A THREE-DAYs' FIGHT-EIGHT THOUSAND MEI
HORS DU COMBAT.
| NEW Turn, juno I4.-Tbc following is
COPY OF a telegram Just received from tht
consul-genera OF Peru at Panama by th'
Peruvian charge d'gfdireS in this country
Taena has been occupied by the Chi
lians after three days fighting. ColOne
Camacho, OF Bolivia, was killed, and 5000
men, on both sides, placed hOrS dn Com6a!
Taena was besieged by the allied armies
One thousand GILLIAN prisoners have beer
taken by Montero. The Chlians are com
pletely surrounded by Leila and MonterO.'