The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1881-07-02

embark at Goletta on board OF French
iron.clad for Sfay TO support the Tunisiar
| troops In feastalIlshing order. The Eu-
ropeBns there have taken refuge on board
the ships In port.
Disastrous Fire.
| LONDON, July LA dispalch from Geneva
saws Vufburg. a large village Of the canton
OF Derne, has been destroyed by fire. Two
or three persons were killed.
Aquatic.
THE HENLEY REGsTTA--LAsT DAv.
HENLEY. July 1.-This Is the closing day
OF the Henley rtgatts. The weather is
again beautiful and the attendance il inn
mense. In the final heat OF the race for the
grand challenge cup for eigbts. the London
Club crew, having Bucks station, won, de-
ieatiug The HertIord College crew and the
Leander crew.
HENLEY. July 1.-The Twickenham Row.
ingClub crew. having the Berks station,
won the final beat In the race for the
Thames challenge cup, the Fights defeating
the London Rowing-Club crew.
Tie race between the Cornell crew and
the Hartford College crew OF Oxford over
the Henley course Is fixed for 10 O'Clock to-
morrow Saturday morning.
FOUR-MILE sCULL RACE.
ST. JOIN, n. B., July 1.-The four-mile
single-sculi race between Richard Maggie,
OF this place, and John Mckay. OF Halifax,
for s250 a side on the KeDnebec river, re-
suited 10 victory for Mckay by six
lengths. Time, 1906. Mckay took the
lead at the start, but was soon passed by
Nagle. At the end OF mile and q half,
however, Mckay rowed his opponent down
and scored an easy victory. Nagle became
sick and vomited alter he entered on the
second mile. Considerable money changed
hands.
VIII England Intercede?
LONDON, July lin the House OF Com.
mons to-day Sir Charles Dixie, Under For
eign Secretary, replying to a question whe-
Their the Government would intercede for
Midhat Pasha, who was sentenced 10 death
at CoustantiDOple for the murder OF Abdul
ArsiZ, said that Earl Granville, Foreign Sec
rotary, and Lord Dufftrln, Ambassador at
Constantinople, are communicating 10 re-
gard to the trial, and that 1t would be pre-
mature to make any announcement.
italian Ambassador at Paris.
LONDON, July IA dispatch from Rome
to-day says "A report is published here
that Count Menabrea will replace General
Claldini as Italian Ambassador at Paris"
Ii may be remarked that there have been
reports OF disagreement between General
Claldinl and SigDor Mancni, the Italian
Minister OF Foreign Affairs.
italian Feeling Against France.
ROME, July lon Wednesday, at per-
Torrance at The Alhambra Of a play con-
tanning anti French sentiments, the audi.
ence cheeTed 50 as TO cause pause in the
performance, and the national anthem was
repeatedly called for.
Manchester Markets,
LONDON, July 1.-The Manchester Guar
dian, in its commercial article this morn.
ing, SAYS The market continues steady,
and there is fair though not large de-
mand for goods at current rates for South
American and other smaller foreign mar.
kets. Almost nothing is doing for India or
China, merchants being content with eX-
isting contracts pending advices concerning
the Indian agricultural prospects. Yarns
are quiet and steady, because OF the
strength Of the cotton market, hut there is
nothing like a full demand for either The
export or the home market.
Prayers for the German Empress.
LONDON, July IA Berlin dispatch to
the Times says: "Althougb the Empress
Augusta IS doing as well as can be expect.
ed. prayers are offered in all the churches OF
CObIentZ for her speedy recovery"
The Land Bill.
LONDON, July LIN the House Of Com
mons, i'm committee on the land bill, last
night, by an amendment moved by the At
tOrney-General Of Ireland, the deiiniion OF
fair rent" was omitted from clause T. An
amendment, offered by Lord Russell (Libe-
ran, requiring the court to have regard in
fixing statutory rents to the interest OF both
landlord and tenant, was accepted by tue
Government and carried.
The Times says: Lord RusSelPs amend
ment disposes Of the most disputabe point
i'm the seventh cl3u,e. Mr.. Gladstone yes
terday somewhat modified his previous de-
claraion concerning the inyiolability OF
leases by a statement that some relief
should be given to leasehoders who are
subjected to undue pressure. How this is
to be done is reserved for future cOnsidera.
ton. Mr.. Gladstone favored ouashing un.
Just leases, while maintaining that they
could not be revised. This concession
saved an obstructive debate. which the
Irish members seemed inclined to raise.
German Gable Arrangements.
LONDON, July 1.-The Berlin telegram to
the Standard announcing that the United
German Telegraph Company has made ar
rangements with the Anglo American Cable
Company to secure the exclusive use Of the
five cables Of the latter company means that
the German company has arranged to use
the wires OF the Anglo Company
exclusively, and not those Of any other
company.
American Saloon Carriages OH Eng
IIsh Railways.
LONDON, July 1.-The DdilY NeiCS, in
regard to the suggestion for the introduce.
ton of American saloon carriages on Eng
lish railways, which subject has come for
ward again in connection with the murder
Of Mr.. Gold, makes the following state
ment: ave are informed that few years
ago the directors OF the Brighton Railway
Company discussed the matter, but the evil
deDce Of preference Oh the part OF the pub
lie for ordinary English carriages was so
strongly marked that the proposal was
abandoned" Extraordinary excitement
continues relative to the murder OF Mr..
Gold. The DGity Telegraph publishes a
likeness OF Arthur LEROY and specimens OF
his handwriting.
Uruguay Invaded.
LONDON, July 1.-Advices from BuenOs
Ayres OF The 9th ultmO received by way OF
Lisbon today state that eX-PTesident La
Tore has invaded Uruguay, and that Col
onel Santos, Minister OF War, is marching
against him.
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