The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1883-09-28

ranged 10 como off about fifty mies from
here, but when the men laced each other
the parish prizes. drove up and stopped the
fight by persuasion and threats OF eX-com-
m,Inieation. A quarrel resulted from a
discussion Of the priests Interference, and
another fight was arranged for next day
between the supporter OF the priest and
one OF his critics. The latter light was not
interrupted. aud continued twenty-five
minutes, until one Of the combatants was
whipped.
The Blnck.FIag Campaign.
PARIS, September 27.-Adyices from
French sources, dated Hanoi, September
18th, state that the Black Flags have aban-
doned Sontag and the villages OF Pkung,
Sugne, and Day, and have retired to the
| left bank OF the Red river. Several man.
darins have given in their submission to
French authority through NJ. Hannand,
the French civil commissioner. The
French forces will undertake no offensive
operations until after the arrival OF re-
Inducements from France. There is no
mention made OF the defeat Of the Yellow
Flags by the Black Flags.
Russia Objects.
ST. PETERSBURG, September Fit is
reported that the Russian Government
will issue notG to the European Powers
! taking exception TO the recent changes III
the Government OF Bulgaria by which
Prince Alexander removed the Russian
| Ministers, Generals SObel0if and kanlbars.
and placed NJ. Larko1 UiberaD at the head
OF his Cabinet.
AIfonso's Visit TO Paris.
PARIS. September PA majority OF the
newspapers here deprecate the exhibition
on the part of the people OF anything re-
sembling open resentment upon the Occa-
sion OF King AliOnso's arrival here at his
Maiesty's acceptance Of the colonelcy OF a
regiment OF German Uhlans conferred By
Bismarck.
Tho Porto 10 the Powers.
CONsTANTINOPLE, September 27.-The
Porte is preparing circular to the Pow
ers declaring that II Bulgaria lapses into
state OF anarchy Turkey will exercise her
right OF suzerainty IN that country for the
restoration Of order.
China Not Satisfied.
LONDON, September pa dispatch to
the Exchange Telegraph Company from
Paris says that the reply OF China TO
Frances memorandum has been received.
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been rejected by China.
The Liverpool Suspect.
LIVERPOOL, September EFT is stated
that James McDermott, who was recently
ordered to be discharged from custody,
refuses to quit the prison unless police pro-
lection is afforded him, as he fears that he
will be murdered unless the authorities
make provision for his safety.
Cuba Cattle Disease.
HAVANA, September 27-According to
Cienfuegos, and Santa Clara advices, the
cattle disease has broken out in certain
parts OF those Jurisdictions, and is causing
heavy losses TO breeders.
English Funds.
LONDON. September o. The Bank OF
England has reduced its rate Of discount
from'3t to 3 per cent. The bullion in the
Bank ofaEngand has increased G137,000
during the past week.
Contraband OF War la Ireland.
CORK. September 27.-The police OF this
city have found five hundred cartridges
for Snider rifles, six bayOnetS, and a re-
volver concealed in a yard in Peacock
Lane.
Reported Shooting OF Parnell.
LONDON, September PA report is in
circulation here that Parnell has been
shot, but it needs confirmation. Inquiry
i being made a. 10 its correctness.
Tho French i'm Madagascar.
PARIS. September 27.-The report that
operations in Madagascar were about to be
renewed by the French forces there is dis
credited in Government circles.
Frcnch-Chinese Negotiations.
PARIS, September 27.-Prime-Minister
Ferry held conferences Yesterday and to-
day with the Marquis Tscng, the Chinese
Ambassador.
The Situation i'm Bulgaria Dangerous
ST. PETERSBURG. September 27.-The
Journal dc 81. Petersburg regards the
situation in Bulgaria as dangerous.
Reports Discredited.
LONDON, September IA dispatch from
Hong Kong to Reuters Telegram Com
pany dlscredits the reports Of impending
troubles in Canton.
Diplomas TO American Exhibitors.
VIENNA, September 27.-Three diplomas
have been awarded to American exhibitors
in the Electrical Exhibition here.
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