Vicksburg weekly herald. (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1868-1883, 1870-09-17
THE WEEKLY HERALD.
By TELEGRAPH,
Associated Press Report.

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tainly elected. The towns to heal
from gave 1900 Republican major.
ity last year.
BANGOR, Sept. 49, Democrats
are rejoicing over their first major
ity in this city.
WASHINGTON, Sept. l3.-Tht
State Department was officially nd
vised that the p ussians yesterday
were within twenty-five miles U.
Paris.
SAN Francisco. Sept. l3-ThC
Oregon Legislature organized. The
Democrats I'LL all offices.
News slow this morning.
LONDON, Sept. l3-The Tele.
graphs Paris correspondent say I
American recognition is really little
valued. 1t is regarded as a mere
expression Of good will, without
material weight in the European
system.
On Sunday the Prussian recon
n%oitering party encountered the
French at Chateau and Thierry,
The Prussians were repulsed with
considerable loss.
The city of Scissors refuses TO
surrender.
Theirs Is here communicating
with foreign office.
PARIS, Sept. IL -Fonville, the
celebrated acronaut, is constantly
on watch In n balloon for the ap.
proach OF the Prussians. Other
balloons are prepared and proper.
ly anchored to watch the entire
field.
ROME, Sept. l3-Immense pos.
tiers on dead walls, proclaimiDg uni.
versal italian Republic signed by
republican revolutionary commit
tee.
LONDON, Sept. l3.-The steamship
Napoleon is Transferring French
refugees to England.
Enduires r progressing at Paris
regarding tho distribution of the
immense secret service fund under
the Emperor.
Queen Isabella and Prince
Asturia arc In Belgium.
NEW ORLEANS, Sept. l3,-Dr. Rus
sell, Secretary OF the Board Of
Health, publishes q card in which
he says: TO business men and Others
who contemplate visiting New Or.
leans: | would say that from pres.
ent appearances there is no reason
why they cannot come now with az
much security IS at any time dur
ing the year. The mortality in this
city since July lst has been less
than that of any other city of the
United States, in proportion to
population. There Is no occasion
for the alarming and exaggerated
reports which have been circulated
concerning the health of our city.
WASHINGTON, Sept. l3.-Revc'
nue. receipts only 100000.
LONDON, Sept. l3.-Count Beern'
stOrh, Prussian Ambassador, hai
been in consultation with Ear
Granville ut Wilmar Castle since
Saturday. Both came TO London
to-day. Theirs and Granville, now
$3.50 p NJ, are consulting at thC
French Embassy.
1t Is rumored on the streets thu
Metz surrendered uncondiliOnally
The Prussian Embassy credits thu
runner, but has no official advices
owing to unsatisfactory mail ar
rangements.
Bills from America are constant!
protested. Letters OF advice com
ing By slower vessels arrive to-
late.
The Times says If the terms pro
posed by Ihier, be a. all reason
able, England will back them.
China advices, through Russia
are unfavorable.
Chinese are preparing for war.
Further outragrs are commute,
on the missionary ship wrecked o.
Goodwin Sands. which ship is still
unidentified. The setter ~" wa
seen on her stern ; tobacco cask
were marked letter 'G" in diamond
aud letter al" underneath. Sh
was evidently from an America
port.
New York, Sept, lS--The Bien
vile, from Havana, is quarantined
The Board of Health report yelloV
fever on board.
Seven vessels, all from Cuban Ia
fected ports, are at quarantine.
PARIS, Sept. IL The main bod
of the Prussiams reached u pUiu
within twenty eight miles Of Paii
yesterday afternoon.
LOxDoN, Sept Is -Bismarck
official report to the King, da'e
the "a, describes the interview
with Napoleon. lie wanted bette
Terms IN the capitulstion than I'll
Germans offered. Bismarck refuse
10 discuss the subjecI,'as IL was
military question, but was willilI
TO discuss the terms of peace
The Emperor replied that, as
pris oner, such discussion WI
impossible, aud referred hi
marck to the Government at Pari
Bismarck replied that the situate
at Paris offered no entering p0il
for peace overtures. The EnperC
proposed that the French army |
allowed to pass into Belgium an
there surrender, which was refuse
The Emperor stated that he d.
plored the horrors of war, but ha
yielded to public opinion in deela
ing war.
The Emperor was not allow,
TO see the King until the capitul
ton was completed.
NEW York, Sept. ia speci
to the Tribune, from Florence, 50
Cardohanna commands the troo
on the Roman frontier. He pr