Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-19
FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
THE ITALIAN GOVERNMENT REFUSES
TO RECEIVE AN AMBASSADOR.
The Bodies Of Thirty-seven Victims Of the
Bentilice Coiiiery Disaster Recover
ed--strike Spreading, &C.
rpy ArgiO-.merican cable TO tho Dlspaca.l

ROM. October iS.-The Italian Govern
ment has refused to receive Washan
Edendi. whom the Porte wished TO appoint
as Turkish Ambassador TO Italy.
LoSDoS, October ls.-The bodies OF
thirty-sevon of the men killed in the ex-
plosion in Bentillee colliery ut Lougbon
on Wednesday. have been recovered.
MILITARY AND HALLWAY AFFAIRS.
Pans, October 1s.-The Sixth corps,
which France proposed 10 double on ac-
count Of the increase Of German garrisons
in Alsace-Lorraine, Is now centred 20
Nancy. The eastern railway facilities will
be increased by doubling the lines running
from Lille. Lyons, and Besahcon to the
German frontier.
THE STRIKE SPREADING.
PARIS. October ls.-The strike Of the
cOal-miners at Lens, France, Is spreading
NJ. Thevenel. Minister of Justice, has is
sued special Instructions 10 the local au-
thorities with the view to prevention OF
disorder.
HUNGARIAN CABINET AND ARMY.
VIENNA. October 1s.-The Hungarian
Cabinet will not resign on account OF the
differences with the Austrian Cabinet upon
the question OF the recognition OF the
Hungarian army apart from the Austrian
forces as there is every prospect that
Emperor Francis Joseph will assent to the
demand Of Hungary and change the title
Imperial Royal Army " TO the Imperial
and Royal Army"
RUSSIA And ENGLAND.
BERLIN. October 1s.-Court reports ap-
peariug in newspapers OF this CITY credit
the Car with thanking Prince Bismarck
for supporting Russian protests to the
Swiss Government against the harboringo OF
Anarchists and assuring the Channceilor
that the statements regarding General
Obrutschef's recommendation OF double
lines of strategic railways in Russia
were false. Bismarck II is said, as
sured the Gar that Germany was as little
concerned regarding Bulgaria as she was
regarding Russias plans ia Asia, and that
in his view an understanding between
Russia and England with reference TO Asia
was desirable, and could easily be OBJ
aimed.
The Post asserts that the two Emperors
before separating arranged tor another
meeting, and that the Emperor William;
on invitation Of the Car. agreed to attend
the Russian army manmuyres IN lgGO.
THE DAY FOR OPENING.
PARIS. October 1s.-At the Ministerial
| Council nj Flysee Palace to-day November
10Th was fixed for the opening OF the
| Chambers.
MINERS on SThlhE.
Rpr,ssrrs. October 1s.-TwO thousand
coal-rniners at Charlerol have gone on a
strike.
MR.. GLADsToSE's MANIFESTO.
LONDON. October 1s.-Mr Gladstone will
issue a manifesto in the form of speech
nj Sonth Port Wednesday next. He Will
probably formulate an active programme
| of reforms and expound his home rule
policy. -
AGREE TO ADVANCE WAGES.
Pans. October ls.-The rikers in the
| Leeds district now number l2.0O0 and II -
| likely that double this number Of men Will
stop work unless the demands Of the
: strikers are conceded. The directors OF
the coal-miniDg companies met to-day and
agreed 10 devise per cent. increase III
wages. The miners demand An increase OF
10 Der cent The companies are willing ~
concede a per cent. increase.
LABOR CONGRESS.
LospoN. October 19.-The Swiss Bun.
desraph has decided to hold the postponed
| International Labor Congress in May next
HIS FRIENDSHIP FIRM.
Pans. October ls.-Count Dillon writes
that he was never on more ahectlonat'
terms with Boulanger. and that neither
politics nor politicians can dininish tbn'
! friendship.
SOCIALIST MATTER SEIZED.
Sr. PETERSBURG October ia lo7gC
number of Socialist publications were
! seized to-day just as they were being
| brought across the frontier into Eu,sia
Two arrests were made IN connection Will
the seizure.