The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1883-08-17

on the vote for the expenses oil The land
commission. Mr.. Parnell declared that un-
Iess the deficiencies Of the land act were
speedily remedied he would lead deeper
and more desperate agitation than any that
had vet been witnessed. The act, he said.
had been applied with slowness and in
efficiency very different from the way in
which the coercion act had been applied.
Alleged French Corruption OF the
Spanish Army.
MADRID, August TO- The newspapers
here declare that French spectators raised
| $50, 900 francs for the purpose OF corrupt
| ing the Spanish army and bringing about a
rising. The papers making this assertion
promise to give more particulars concern
| ing the scheme when the censorship OF the
press Is abolished. The semi-official Jour-
nails admit that there may be some founda-
ton for the story.
The American Pork Question I'm Ger.
many.
LOyDoE, August 16.-The Posts Berlin
correspondent says that threats that the
Government OF the United States would
impose a retaliatcry tariff have made an
impression on the German Government.
This statement o. the correspondent pre-
| sumably refers to the pork question.
The Trade Of France.
PARIS, August 1G.-The French trade
returns for the first seven months OF 1888
show that the value OF imports increased
5000. 900 francs as compared with that OF
the same period last year, and that exports
decreased 50,000.000 francs. The increase
in the value OF imports was due to the de.
f,r-f 70. fat ufaI Il
crease in exports was in manufactured
goods.
A British Jew Expelled from Russia.
LONDON, August 1G.-A British jew,
representing Raphael Tuck IL Sons. busi-
ness firm OF London, aud who arrived in
st. Petersburg yesterday provided with
the proper British passport and credentials
to banking firms, has been expelled from
Russia by order OF the authorities.
Hebrews Must Not Employ Christian
WOritmcn.
The newspaper JelriSh World, OF Lon
don, announces that Count Tolstol. the
Russian Minister Of the Interior, has or
dered the enforcement Of the decree for
bidding Jewish manufacturers from en-
ploying Christian workmen.
Two Days Baltic i'm ZuInIand.
LONDON, August &c. The Standards
dispatch from Durham reports that there
has been two days battle between the fol-
lowers OF Cettewayo and those Of Usbepu
with great slaughter on both sides. Usibepu
Is said to have been defeated and to have
fed.
Assisted Emigration.
DUBLIN, August 1G.-It is intended TO
organize company for the purpose Of
raising fund to supplement the Govern
ment grant for migration in Ireland. A
special appeal for subscriptions to the fund
will be made to the Irish in America.
The Vienna Electrical Exhibition.
VIENNA, August l6.-The electrical eX-
hibition was opened here to-day by the
Crown Prince Rudolph with great cere-
mony. The weather was lmiavorable for
the opening, but, nevertheless thousands
Of people were in attendance.
The Flag Again Flying.
LONDON, August lG.-The flag on the
Italian Consulate at Tangier which was
hauled down yesterday has been again hoist
ed and the panic among the people. owing
to their fears that the Italian squadron
would lombard the town, are subsiding.
Loan.
LONDON, AUguat l6.-The Press Associa-
ton has been requested TO state that the
newspaper assertion that Gladstone was n
subscriber TO the Conference.-The loan
is untrue.
Chief OF the Bonapar:ists.
PARIS. August 1G.-At a banquet held
here. at which twelve hundred persons
were present, speeches were made in favor
Of Prince Victor, son OF Prince jerome
Napoleon, as chief of the Bonapartlsts.
A New Socialist Paper I'm ST. Peters,
burg.
ST. PETERSBURG, August 16.-A new
Socialist paper, call the Nelc Era, has made
its appearance. Its tone is rather moderate.
II says that the present inactivity OF the Nj
hiiSts is not the result Of weakness.