The Sun.
London, England, 1870-09-30 00:00:00

LATEST INTELLIGENCE.

SUN OFFICE, 8 A.M.

THE WAR.

THE SIEGE OF AIEZIERES.

THE NEWS FROM PARIS

DETAILS OF THE FALL OF

STRASBURG.

BOUILLON, SEPT. 29, (5.15 p.m)

The terms insisted upon by the Prussians, and
Which the garrison of 11.16zieres refuses, is a free
passage for tho Prussian troops by Maieres, or the
Surrender of the place. As I have written, I believe
the bombardment will not commence lyet. M6zieres
is a fortress of the third rank, but strong. There is
much movement of the troops at Sedan to-day.
Upon the fortifications the posts are doubled. The
Bavarian cavalry has arrived during the night.—
Times Telegram.

NEWS FROM PARIS.

TOURS, SEPT. 29 (4.40 P.M.).

Advices have been received from Paris of the 25th
inst. There was no war news, the enemy not having
been seen anywhere.

A first batch of the documents found at th•
Tuileries had been published. They include a letter
from M. Jecker on the Mexican affair, which
seriously compromises M. de Morny.

decree dated the 23rd orders M. De vienne to
appear before the Court of Cassation for having
brought disgrace upon the character of the magistracy
by a negociation of a scandalous nature.
The successes obtained by the French on the pre-
vious day had produced a very favourable impression.
The journals contained details shewing the Prussians
to have suffered heavy losses.
All parties were extremely well disposed.
TOURS, SEPT. 29.

Ten thousand Prussians are said to be near Or-
leans. It is denied here that the city has yet been
occupied.
Admiral Fourichon has noted several breaches of
discipline among the soldiers, and has commanded
the officers to put them down with the utmost
rigour of military law.
TOURS, SEPT. 29 (AFTERNOON.).

Orleans is now so safe from the enemy that
the train from Tours went through to it this after-
noon.

The Germans seem to be rapidly falling back
towards Paris. A mine is said to have been sprung
near Mont Valerien, and to have caused- immense
loss among the besiegers.

General Tripard has addressed a lettter to the
Mayor of Tours about the breaches of discipline
which have been committed among the troops,
and the punishment which must be inflicted on
the culprits.
The town of Napoleon-Vendee is henceforth
to be called Roche-sur-Yon, as it was called down to
1872.

There is said to be good news from Paris this
morning. The temper of the people is excellent.
A balloon is to bi) sent every day to Bordeaux or
Toulouse.

bETAILS OF' THE SURRENDER
OF STRASBURG.
AIUNDOLSHEIM, SEPT. 28 (AFTERNOON).
The formalities of the surrender of Strasburg were
gone through to-day.
The garrison will be sent as prisoners of war to
Rastadt. They number in all 400 officers and 17,000
/ten.

At 8 o'clock this morning the gates of the town
and the citadel were taken possession of by the
Germans, and German pioneers at once commenced
restoring the bridges.
At 9.0 a.m. the Mayor and Municipal Council
Came to this place.
At 10.30 a.m. the garrison troops laid down their
arms.

At 11.0 the Germans occupied the different
quarters of the town and the public buildings.
Three batteries were stationed in the Kleber-
kluare. The German staff will enter the town in
tie course of the day.—Telegraph Telegram.

THE NEW POLITICAL RELA-

TIONS IN GERMANY,
BERLIN, SEPT. 29, 8 P.M.

Herr Delbruck is expected here this evening.
It is announced that there have been, and pro-
bably will be, no negotiations either for the simple
entry of the South German States into the
Northern Confederation, or for an extension of the
North German Constitution to the South German
States.
Tile telegraph administration in Alsace and
Lorraine is making rapid progress towards the
thorough establishment of communication. A tele-
graphic managing department has taken up its
quarters at Eprnaey.
STUTTGART, SEPT. 28.
The Wurtemburg Official Gazette contradicts the
statement contained in a telegram published by the
Swabian Mercury of the 17th instant, according to
Which the South German States would enter the
North German Confederation on the basis of the
Pres:nt Federal Constitution. The Gazette says :
.I` If by this statement is meant that Wurtemburg
Intends to enter the North German Confederation,
'iv% must declare the news to be utterly un-
founded."

THE MISSION OF M. THIERS.
ST. PETERSBURG-H, SEPT. 29.
M. Thiers was received yesterday by Prince
vortschakoff. He will not be received by the
Emperor nor by the Czarewitch.
THE EMPEROR NAPOLEON.
CASSEL, SEPT. 29.
Some German newspapers have given publicity
to
a report that the Emperor Napoleon has
at-
tempted to commit suicide. This statement is a
Pure inveirtion.