The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1881-03-17
LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.
The ADMINISTRATION Of the Car.


MEN.
PARIS, March l6.-Thc H,trdnsigeont pub
fishes letter address ed to Nj. Rocbefort by
a Russian refugee in Geneva, stating that
the Nibilist committee had warned the
Gar on he Sd instant OF the peril be would
incur If freedom was not granted the peo-
ple, and asserting that the bombs which
were thrown on Sunday were manufactured
in st. Petersburg by women. The letter
also states that no one by the name OF Rous-
sakoff figures on the list OF their members.
son AND DAUGHTER OF me LATE GEAR.
LONDON, March ia dispatch from
Berlin 10 the Times says: The Crown
Prince and Princess. Princess Christian.
the Russian Embassy, Lord Ampthll, Bri-
fish Ambassador, and the Prefect OF Police
met the Duke and Duchess OF Edinburgh
and the Grand Duke Alexis at the railway
station, ard after NJ. Sabourot, Russian Am
bassador. handed the Grand Duke Alexis a
package OF sympathetic letters and tele-
grams, the train proceeded to It. Peters
burg.
GERMAN SOCIALISTS ENCOURAGED"
LONDON, March l6-When the news of
the assassination reached Berlin it was i'm
mediately feared that the murder might in
crease the severity OF the Socialist law here,
and this result has already become Goticea-
| bic, rs number OF suspected pei have
been expelled from the city and suburbs.
| According tO.an official report l1tely pre-
scented TO Parliament, II seems That the an
archie element though unseen, Is more vital
and vigorous after a lapse OF two years
than when the Socialist law was passed.
! The report states that efforts have been
made which were partially successful. to
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aion, and even among the troops.
A STRANGE STORY ABOUT THE ASSASSINATION.
NEW YOEK. March ia special from
Paris .ays ROchef0rt and Oliver Paine left
for Geneva Yesterday 10 obtain authentic
details OF The EmperOr'S assassination from
their Nhiii.t correspOndent-tbe i1an who
signs the initial ID" \ fresh COMMUNE
cation from this mysterious person was
published to-day in the iatrGnSWeant,
which warns the public against attaching
too much c,edenee to the telegram from It.
Peter, burg, and declares the possibility
that the Young man ROu>sakotf cannot have
thrown the first bomb. The real criminals
were, according to ID" inside OF one OF the
mansions bordering the Rue Millione, hut
the Russian officials found 1t convenient 10
let Il be supposed that the shells were
thrown by persons in the crowd. None OF
the assassins, adds "D.," have been ar
rested.
The natural inference drawn from this
strange statement is that the Emperor was
murdered by members OF the Nihlllst ira.
ternlty holding some official position. 3D."
further affirms that the bombs were not en-
closed in glass, as stated. and that only.hve
seconds elapsed between the two eXplo-
l. IL Uonln IN
upset the story about the Car getting out
OF his carriage to attend to the wounded
Cossack.
DISCOVERY OF A MINE.
ST. PETERSBURG, March 16.-The authori'
ties were Informed that mine had been
laid i'm street which enters Neysky
prospect, nearly opposite the Anntechkotl
Palace, the residence OF the new Emperor
A detachment Of sappers accordingly began
an exploration from a small shop, the owner
OF which disappeared thI ee days ago. The
street was barricaded at both ends to pre-
vent the public from approaching. The
sappers, examining the street and searching
the cellars, discovered mine in the above
mentioned shop. The mouth OF the mine
was in the shOpkeeper's dwelllng-room
concealed under an OTTOMAN. The mine
, passes under tie street leading 10 the
riding school, whence the Car was return
ing on Sunday.
MORE ARRESTS.
Eight more arrests have been made. and
a quantity OF explosives have been disco
yered.
,, The Aqence RusSe says. "The grief fell
|, for the E,mperor by tue Russian nation i.
; IpconsoIable. II they required proofs OF
! the immensely OF their loss. 1t would be
: forthcoming in the evidences OF condOlenct
which pour i'm from the SOyereigns, govern
men,s, and national republics OF the whole
I, world. The public will be admitted 10 view
the body without distinction OF Glass;
. SPECIAL UKAsE OF THE CzAR.
: ST. PETERSBURG, March 16.-lt has beer
thought necessary 10 follow the proclama
ton OF Alexander III. by a special ukast
summoning the peasants to JOIN in allegiance
with the other faithful subjects.
CIemency 10 Siberian EXiIes.
| ST. PETERSBURG, March lG.-A decree
a has been published granting 10 persons de
ported TO Siberia with the loss Of ciyi
; rights permission TO engage In commercial
? or professional pursuit., after three years
+ good behavior, the same privilege to b'
e accorded TO political eXile>, subject TO thu
Peaceful Policy Of the New Gar.
; BERLIN, March 16 In Government cir
cles here entire confidence is felt in The
peaceful policy Of the new Car. 1t Is
stated that he will shortly issue a manifesto
. emphasizing his motto "Peace and Econ
omy," and declaring bis Intention to devote
himself mainly to internal reform.
/ Russian Items.
/ ST. PETERSBURG, March 1G.-The new
: Czarewiich Nicholas has been appointed
. Ottoman OF all the Cossacks.
= General Kaufman's son arrived here on
Monday with General Sk0bclOff's report.
| II is stated that in consequence OF the as
saSsination Of the Car, General Skobelof
will be summoned to ST. Petersburg.
Intelligence is published here that tn
Pekke Turcomans, without exception, have
i submitted to Russia.
. The Pope COMEDIES with the Gar.
ROME, March 1.-THE Pope has sent al
= autograph letter OF coincidence TO the Car
!. Russia Measuring Germany.
q LONDON, March 16.--A Berlin dispatcl
II says the Car has sent special letters 10 En-
o peror William assuring him that Russia
!. friendly feeling toward Gefmany is I'm
l. charged.
n Increase Of Crime I'm Ireland.
LONDON, March l6-Juslice Fitzgerald
in opening the Kerry Ass.Zes to-day, sal
that 463 crimes have been reported durn
n the last seven months, which was seyenfol
Is the record during the same period in III
d previous year. There was, however, b
z said, some decrease in the record OF Grim
a for the last week.