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New-York tribune., 1870-10-12
OHIO.

TEE STATE CARRIED BY FIFTEEN THOUSAND
MAJORTY-ONE CONGRESSMAN GAINED BY
THE REPUBLICANS.
COLUMBUS, Oct. 11-12 m.-Ihe returns con-
tnue to give heavy Republican gains everywhere But
few countes complete have been received hut the Re-
publican majority is placed at 1900 Republicans nave
undoubtedly carried the Ist lid, IlId, lVth, WIN,
With, Xth, XIth XVIII, XVth XViIth NNlIith' aud
XIXth Districts.
Nothing has vet been heard from the With, IXth and
XyIth Binghan's) Districts. Dispatches from the IXth
are favorable the election Of Foster Republican, Dut
not enough received to make safe estimate. prom
inent here has eleraphed to friend that the
state ha- gone hell by $1,000 majority and that the
Democrats gain no Congressman. In fact the Democ-
raoy give up the ghost and the Republicans are JuDaht
DAYTON o. Oct. 1l.-Four wards give schenck us ma
jory The county vii probably my 60 snd TWENTY
third Wards and COlerau, Deigh Clifton: sPringleld'
Harrison. and Runside Precincts OF the I'D District
when his majority was 4g7 Returns indicate the cleo
tion of Perry to Congress. The Republican county
ticket doubtless elected In Hamilton County. Returns
the Hid Congressional District show slight gains
for schenck
elected to Congress- Col Ball. the worknglnan's eand-
date will carry stark County by small majority
CoIIMBUs, Ohio Oct. l1.-There are large Republican
gains all the states the majority in the state w
reach 1900 The independent ticket mas been eeGtea N
The Republicans gain one Congressman in the lst DIS
Huron County gives 1880 Republican majority State
ticket and 800 majority Tor Foster for Congress
Lucas County gives a Republican majority OF 100
Lorraine Comty-Twelve townships give 1900 kepub-
can majority, "a gain of 100.
Toledo City gives Peek Rep) for Congress, 55s major
ity.
Prehls Comty-siN townships show small Republican
lus.. The County viii give ScECuck 200 majority.
Xenia Grcenc Coz, city and township, gives Shella
barger t,Ql5 m8i0rity-a Republican gain Of l13.
Returns Butler County give Campbell, Deln Tor
Congress, LIS majority.
Logan County gives an estimated Republican majority
of about coo.
Cincinnat-Four precincts give Stevenson, Rep, for
Congress- gain OF H. Ghe indications favorable To
his election.
In the District Republicans claim Perrys cleo
ton by decided majority.
Cleveland city complete gives Republican majority
Of 276. The Republican majority IN the county VIII
probably be $3.50. ,, -. . . .
il e-i mated - ..huut JDu.
New-York tribune., 1870-10-12
WASHIEG TON.
THF sOIIClTOR-GENERhLsH - THE DEFAULT
ING NAVY PAYMhsTERs-THE GROUNDING OF
THE GUERRERO.

THF sOIICITOR-GENERhLsH THE DEFAULT
ING NAVY PAYMhsTERs-THE GROUNDING OF
THE GUERRIERE.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO TBE TRIBUNRl
WAsHRGToS, Tuesday, Oct. H. 1870.
TIE President and the Attorney y General had final
consultation to-day the subject Of the Solcoren-
erals office, ami Benjamin IL Brstow of Kentucky was
chosen The Attorney has ordered that the pa
per made out In hrs office this evening for the Presi
dents signature tomorrow. and the commission will be
at once forwarded % Mr.. tdstow The Attorney-Gen-
eral states that he anxious that the appointment
decided on have Mr. Brisow enter upon his duties
A. soon 40 possible Mr. Akerman says the reputation of
Mr. Bristow able lawyer is excellent, both in his
own section of the country and wherever h. Is known
The efautng OF the Navy, whose accounts
have been found be short than 81 Oo0OO at
last to be brought trial The Secretary Of the Navy
will omorrow order conyening court-martal
IN this city, OF the 10th inst for the trial OF the follow
ing named Paymasters: Marcy, Washington, Parker,
Lockwood Graud, and Mellach. The folowing-named
officers will compose the Court Admiral Goldsborough,
Presidents Admiral Henry Wake, Commodores Fabius
Stanley and Benz F. Sands, Capt H. X Davenport Pay
masters H. NJ Heiske and W. b. Boggs, members.
Capt wm. G.. Temple il to be Judge Advocate.
Naval Court OF Inquiry has been ordered by the Sec
retary Of the Navy 10 convene at the NavyYard, at
NewYork ON the Goth ns to investigate the facts con
nected with the grounding Of the United States steamer
Guerere on the Nantucket sh0ason the 18th OF Sepem
Der last while that vessel bearing the remains Of
the late Admiral Farragut from Portsmouth TO New
York The Court will be composed OF the following
named officers: Rear Admiral s. W. Godon, Presidents
Commodore g. p. Greene, and Capt NJ b. Woolsey mem
hers; and Commander d. b. Harmony has been directed
"a perform the duties Of Judge Advocate OF the Court
The Court will decide and report whether further pro
ceedngs are necessary.
The Tehuantepec and Nicaragua Surveying Expedi-
tion sailed from the Washington Navy-Yard today
Capt shufedt, who goes in the Kansas commands the
expedition.
Col r. Morrison, retired, Of Sew-York. was az the
War Department to-day He IL 10 years OF age, ana was
in active duty in the army for nearly fifty years He
WAS retired In 1863 He had interview with the secre-
tary of War and AdutantGenera Townsend, and subse
onentlv had a friendly interview with the President
whom he knew when boy at West Point
To-day Controller Hurburd authorized the fa!et'e
National Bank of Lexington Ky 10 begin business Ihe
canitaI il $500 600 r. stone is President ana :. W.
HockeT Cashier.
New-York tribune., 1870-10-12
INDIANA.

The STATE KEPt BLICAN By An INCREASED MA
JORITY DAN VOORHEES, DEFEATED FOR
CONGRE>s.
INDIANAPOLIS. Ind, Oct 1.-The Indications
are thar full vote poed throughout the state to-
dav In most OF the counties there local difficulties
which caused considerable scratching The tickets are
long In this county there As names on the ticket
and the counting viii hardly be completed tonight,
but it is believed that the Republicans have carried
the county by thousand majority against 700 two years
since We also have gains at ST. Joseph, Florida, Rush.
Randolph. and Lawrence. Republicans estimate the
majority in the state from 5000 10 5000 1t believed
that VOORHEES, defeated for Congress in the With Dis
trict The politics OF the other Districts will remain
unchanged
INDIANAPOLIS oct. 1.-the election passed on quietly
The vote is not az large at the last election IL VIII DE
late before trustworthy news be had. NgO County
gives Democratic majority Of 100, gain OF over 200
floyd County gives a Republican gain OF 800 by negro
vote. ,.. ,,-...tti..,,
Washington Township, Porter County-Republcan
ma orty 26: Republican gain H. Hanna, LapOrte 20
Democratic majority, Il; Republican majority 2i'
New-York tribune., 1870-10-12
MISCELLANEOUS NEMs.

LORD LYONS NEGOTIATING FOR AN ARMIsilCh-
THE FRENCH CLERICAL PARTY OPPOSING
GARIBAIDI- GUsTAvE fIOURENs RESIGNS
HIS COMMAND IN THE FRENCH ARMY.
LoNDoN Tuesday, Oct. Il, 1910.
1t is stated that the English Minister 70 France
Lord Lyons, recently suggested TO Count Won Bis
marck the expediency Of aImistice. Won Bismarck
replied that Prussia would be glad 70 make peace at
any time and anywhere, but no proposition LOOKING
to truce would be entertained fol moment.
1t is reported here that the Clerical party IN
France, especially in Brittany and Ia Nendee. have
taken umbIaQe at the popularity Of Garibaldi, and
n.fuse TO fight under him.
Ii Is also stated that the National Guards 10000
strong, under Gustaye FOurens, demanded Of the
Provisional Government that Chasscp6t miles be-
uyen them, and that a change Doe made IL the pfac-
hce Of opposing every battlefield one Freedman
TO three Prussians The answer made hy the COY
tTnInent was uniay0rsbie and flouTens has te-i-urd
hle command
Among the documents found IN the IuilerieS Is q
deed, dated Immediately prior 70 the marriage Of
Napoleon with Euy6nie, il which nearly G,001o10
francs art settled by the Emperor on hia- Howard
and her son, the Count dc Beaurogand
The King Of SSxOny has instituted now pidrr
shat Of st. Henry. solely 70 honor the King Of frus
1a Jbe new decoration wa delivered on He "ii
New-York tribune., 1870-10-12

Jackson Township, Seneca County, Rep. maj, 70. Foe
u, NAL, Ilf Rep gain, II.
OF 20 ''' ''f' '' wv
painesyiIle, LAKE County, Rep. gain, 81.
10TH township, sandusky County, Foster, Rep, nhO
Lyme Township, Huron County, Fosters mai, 70.
ihchahd County gives a Democratic majority OF about
CraWford County-Bueyrus City and two townships
give fuhter tRopJ for Congress gain OF l4l over the
NoN Tor Governor last year. Crestne IN same county,
gives Republican gain OF g.
OF IG7.
$50
fosteria Seneca County gives Foster depubican) for
Congress gain OF 1Co
youngstown, hahoning County, shows Republican
Vermhon, Huron County, gives a Republican majority
OF ~ Foster, for Congress, G3 majority.
neWbnrgh Chenango County, gives 12O Repubncan
CoLuhBUs Oct li.-soattering returns from all parts
OF ONO show large Republican gains
She'abaFger hep in the With District IL certainly
elected.
sandusky, Eric County gives a net Republican gain IN
ine city OF $40 over the laat Congressional election
cleveland CIty-Eight Wards give Republican ma
lor1ty OF 800, a gain of 20.
Sandy Township, CoIumbiana County gives Republi-
can majority Of 1O7.
hteubenyille, city and township gives Republican
majority OF 42j gain OF 2M Amber, tRep.D for Con
gress, runs ahead of the State ticket by 70 votes.
New-York tribune., 1870-10-12
NEWARK CHARTER ELECTION.

The charter election III Newark yesterday
passed of quietly. few attempts made at repeat
ing, but they were always prevented The coIored peo
pie voted the Republican ticket ana 10 them II gwen
the credit OF carrying the city Owing TO the lateness OF
the hour, all the returns cannot he given.
Third Ward-Stainsby, Rep, Se, Dawson, Dem, 27s.
Rep. maj 63i.
Fourth Ward-NO returns.
Fifth Ward-Budd Rep. ~; Ackerson, Dem,, e49.
Req. mai I2S
Sixth ward-Riohards, Rep, $50; Goeken, Dem. 2Jc.
Rep, If6.
seventh ward-Baker Rep, s57 Meyler, Dem, 657
Fcller, Dem, 2sj. Rep. plurality, 200.
Eighth Ward-Castio Rep $50; McGrath Dem, III
Rep. mali l73.
Ninth Ward-Baker, Rep, TO; Hewson, Dem, l6c-
Rep. MAJ. ClO.
Tenth Manifestations, Rep, 762 Tucker, Dem, 6g3-
Rep. maj. 10.
Eleventh ward-Batheate, Eep. S43; Farley, Dem,
24t Rep maj, %.
Twelfth Ward-NO returns.
Thirteenth Ward-1fandt Rep, 747; Kruger, Dem.
423 Rep. mai, 32f.
The returns far received, show large Eepubli-
gain. The ticket is probably carried By the kcpuD-
hcans 10y about 2,0o0 majority.
AUDITOR
T. NJ Dawes, Rep, 5,149; George Wcbner, Dem, l5
Republican majority Z034.
ALDERMEN
First WarG-Crane, Rep, 6i2; smith, Dem, ga Re
publican majority, 24s.
second Ward-IFuli ter1n-Baldwin, Rep s3i; Brown.
Dem 49, Republican majority, 379. To MI vacancy
Kuehnhold, Rep, sl5; Koch DEM 454; Republican ma
iorlty, a6l.
The Republicans will have Is Aldermen in the new
Common Council 10 Democrats, who hold 0Ner, he
publican gain Of Aldermen.
New-York tribune., 1870-10-12
PO ST S G RIP T.
A PRUSSIAN DEFEAT.
4 A. M.

SEVERE ENGAGEMENT AT DREUX-HARD FIGHT
ING FOR SIX HoURs-THE PRUsSIANs RE-
PULSED.
CHARITIES Oct. 10, Midnight via TOURS, oct II, 1870
At noon to-day the Prussians made another
attack on Chevizy, near Dreux, in strong force
The inhabitants had erected barrcades and de-
Tended the town with vigor, repulsng the Prus-
slams after combat of six hours duration
The latter burnt the hamlets of Chaville, Mes
sangere and Bressard in the plains of Beance,
and near yoves they set fire to several places.
Tours, Tuesday, Oct. II, 1870.
There was more fighting near Orleans to-day.
News of favorable result has not yet been received
The Government has been assured that Gen. Bour-
bakis visit TO London was made in good faith. The
General has been invited TO to Tours, and con-
fer with the Ministers. His arrival here is hourly
expected.
The Journal OGoiel says the Americans, May and
Reynolds, have presented to the Government the
balloon in which they escaped from Paris.
New-York tribune., 1870-10-12
GENERAL FRENCH NEWS.
FURTHER PARTICULARS OF THE LAST BALLOON
VOYAGFS--POPULAR DEMONSTRATION AGAINST
PRUssIAN PRIsONERS-ALLEGED ATROCITIES
OF THE PRUSSIANS.

FURTHER PARTICULARS OF THE LAST BALLOON
voYAGES--POPULARD DEMONSTRATION AGAINST
PRUSsIAN PRIsONERS-ALLEGED ATROCITIES
OF THE PRUSsIANS.
Tours, Tuesday, Oct Il, 1870.
Reynolds and May, the two Americans who es-
eaped from Paris in a balloon recently have arrived
here They cOrroborate the fattering report OF the
situation of affair in Paris, given by NJ Gambetta'
Mr. REYNOLDS describes his voyage and the
scenes and incidents starting from the
beleaguered city. Tie members of the Government
and great crowd Of people collected to witness the
Start Louis Blanc was in the assemblage. In a lew
seconds from starting the balloons were over the
Prussian lines, and were greeted with sharp Nohey
.f musketry The kissing of the bullets was
heard on all sides. Rockets and other
missiles. better calculated 10 destroy
than bullets were also fired at the balloons. Ballast
~Vas thrown out and the wind fortunately refresh
sning up at that moment the vOyagers escaped with
their lives. NJ Gambetta's balloon descended at
Creiul and for long time so close TO the earth
fiat one shot from the PruSsians wounded NM III
the hand. and another went through the balloon.
Both balloons were ultimately landed North Of
Amiens. Gambetta's balloon brought out Of Paris
nearly 5000 letters There still 1900 waiting
dispatch at the Paris Post-0fice.
A large number of prisoners Of wal, including
sooe Iblans. arrived here to-day. The crowds OF
Yaonle who had collected TO get glimpse OF tneIh
.nneared much exasperated and 1t required strong
efforts of the authorities TO prevent retaliation on
She SPOT for the late Prussian atrocities The Prus-
sans having threatened 10 execute the municipal a-
forities of Abs because at that place the Francs
tireur surprised the enemy, killing many and cap
turine othets. the French Government has gwen
Ofteial public notice that one Prussian prsono VIII
Ne shot for every person killed by the PruSsians.
Is reported that the Prussans shoot al the Frdncs-
6renrs thev capture. This is one reason why the
htter carry the black flag. These atrocities are not
eomroitted bv large bodies OF the PrusSlans.
but bv those who are moi under the
mmediate command of their superior officers.
ne Nonitear to-day publishes communications
kom persons in the different Departments OF France
SOW uuder the control Of the PrussiaDs, giving the
details of the shocking cruelhes committed by the
Prussians in their endeavOrs to raise contributions
where the people had been Impoverished 10y former
acquisitions.
The journals Of this city to-day publish the news
ef the death Of Prince Frederick Charles of PRUSSIA
Gen Garibaldi has exhOrted the people OF Nee
and Savoy 70 discontinue agitation AT present as II
dOes no good and only embarT9s,es France ID beI
struggle against Prussia.
Gen. Bourbai has beer summoned TO Tours 70
account for bis recent conduct. He il charged with
having left his post TO visit England. The Count dc
Palikao has offered his services ~ the Republic.
New-York tribune., 1870-10-12
IOWA
RAD ROADS AND FEW RETURNs-LAEGE EErUB-
LICAN GAINS.

nan ROAD, AND FEW RETURNs-LAEGE RErUB-
LICAN GAINS.
DIS MONIES Oct. 11.-Up 10 midnight hut
tr coufes have been heard from IN this State at the
headouarters OF the Republican State Central Commit
fee The roads are bad throughout the state that re-
turns from the towns cannot be got in Des MOines
Couptv gives coo Republican maiority-a large gain ;
Green County SO Cass 325 and Madison coo Republican
majority.
A light VOTE BUI INCREASED REPUBLICAN MA
JORITIE>.
DIS MONIES. Iowa, Oct. 1l.-Owing to the
had roads in Central Iowa the election returns come in
very slowly The vote been light everywhere In this
region hut little more than half vote has been poed
In this POLK County the much lighter than last
year the Republican majority in II will be about 1000
relatively larger than the majority for Morrill, last year
The Republican majority in Des Moines is over 400
The eager returns from the contiguous counties lnd-
cate that while the whole vote IL light, the Rpubncan
aores are increased according proportion over the
preyous wear At this hour have no certain figures
from these counties So far heard from the vote in
this section OF the state Is largely against Constt-
tonal Convention, at least TO l. Green County gives
SOO Republican majority Cass County, $50; Des Mones
coo; and Madison County, 800
DIBUoUF Iowa Oct. IA little over half % vote was
poed ia this city to-day. Meager returns rom Harding
Flovd Blackhawk and Delaware Counties indicate a
large Republican Majority DOrman IL elected for Con
gress Tor the IIId District by handsom" maoIiiy.
New-York tribune., 1870-10-12
LOCAL WAR NEWS.
LOCAL WAR NEWS.
APPEAL FOR AID
To ne Editor OF m Tribune.
AMERICAN BRANCH or THE INTERN ATTDNAL
ASSOCIATION FOR RELIEF OF MISERY OF
BATTLF-FIELDs, No. % BmIE HOUSE, (

To ne Editor OF The Tribune.
AMERICAN BRANCH or THE INTERNATIONAL
ASSOCIATION FOR RELIEF OF MISERY OF
BATTLE-FIEIDs No. % Bible HOUSE,
NEwNoRK, Oct. TO- 1870.
lowing telegram tO Our Associations
BRussEls, oct pray direct the American charitable
movement rather for destte than wounded victims of
write by this mail. HENRY J. sANDFogD.
To the Rec. Or. BELLOWS, President. We know
why any distinction should be made Ivy the American
people between those who langush with sickness and
homes and their fields with armies or collectors
Of army supplies. This Association has proposed to
branch Of the international society OF Europe; but it
is willing to act in behalf of the American people as the
amOncr Of relief to the starving populations of the war
field Of Europe If the American people wish 10 forward
supplies and have no better medium: IL would recon-
mend, however, separate association as nkeiy tO be
Cannot national vessel he secured from the Govern
men put at the service OF this Association better
one and be filed with food and sanitary stores, and sent
to neutral mort Have not the people the will send
-four beans peas, sated meats canned fruits and yege
most frightfnl famine We ask the question aloud in
hopes it NAV bring some echo Of relief from the country
at large Cannot humane sentiment, such as once ted
French and German suerers Any suggestions on this
subject sent to this office will receive prompt attention
HS STgs 9e Press WI" ''Ae up TSRT S W. FELLOWS
President OF American Branch Of Association.
The French Committee for National Defense,
orgauzed under the auspices of the French Republican
Union Of this city will hold gift lottery at 81 ticket
for the benefit Of their funds Goods win be received
Viz: Mcssrs L. PeIleer, President, No. 1856 Wooserst
ID. Dehuchy Secretary No. 33 WoOsterst J. .8uisson
No 80 West Houstont. \ Fanreau, No % East Fourth
St; Cbas Nayiere, No 60 Sixth-aVe.
The Ladies' German Patriotic General Com
mittee at Steinway Hail. Mrs. Mary Heidelbach Pres
dent yesterday received subscriptions amounting 10
SIS 600 in money and $4,000 in merchandise The Fair
will be opened next Monday evening at the 37th Rcg
nent Armory, OF Broadway and 1hirtysXth-st,
with addresses in English and German and vocal and
instrumental concert. The leading German singBg so
cietes and German musicians of this city viii partic-
pate. Two Thousand two hundred season tickets have
already been sold.
New-York tribune., 1870-10-12
TELEGRAPHIC NOTES.

There were only four deaths from yellow fever
in Nr~-Ofeans ou hobiay
Eastern Virginia was visited Win hea'y
fro-t on IN. nj sht ofhe sh Inst
Arnold. Nausbaum \ NordlngeI, WHOLESALE
Il, ,.a. Sari Ttirst Philadelphia, have Suspended
"A new semi-weeky German papeI' M n ine me- in.ei y
= N,.arg sBd Republican uciet Sl o1 s"f''l IN :"
Louis today -, -. f,i.,.
The official census returns give si hanSa. y ~ Sy s
a. y, o. ,bsbisnta Tbs shows al increase spol' 1' u'
IA sd male Kans city The second cry IN tla' S'se
The Conregationalsts Of Rhode Island PiiS.Ss 9S
srel ~ ts sa s Wr. college delivered the Cemnenoraton
address ID, ---...-..,- l..
The bale of cotton which took the sweepsta5e 50 ,s
,e,,i,n az ; 90 al the Missouri state fAf Nss
i.u.f William " MoShans. TO the souns'h - ....d
sosietg ana ~A sold Louis YESTERDAY a. = ''
AT meeting of the stoskh9,IteS 3t o., ~ an g5sy m.
,o,,or,,. u.,,apul. Institutions a. Nsh Las on
t1,in.,s vas shoxn ~ satisfactory atl , % T
g es,t bts been deraroi ou rf nontus l'ae. I'M
,o.I,g oFe,rs ws. sseisd cor thc sishnt nI ~ oe
rrsssssI, william boep'r, Wee f'9' n il. stgn..t..
-, .ss y.iA-. Cs,rs. Bs,J,-J
New-York tribune., 1870-10-12
PENNSYLVANIA.
CELEBRATING THE VICTORY IN PHILADLLPHl
SPEECH or COL. FORNEY.

CELEBRATING THE VICTORY IN PHllADLLPHlA-
SPEECH or COL. FoRNEN.
prILApELPHIA. Oct 11.-Col Folney, at
O'Clock this evening" addressed enthusiastic gathering
in front OF TAe PAaadeiphi0 Press building congratu
lating them on the great success OF the Republ
can party lam here" he said, 10 say a single word
about the great principle which has triumphed to-day
namely that the ooored man has voted in Philadelphia
for the rst time and has exercised hs right except in
one instance without moestAtion hndrsnce. That is
the moral Of this triumph.
"The cooredtnan has vOted and the XVIII Amendments
has been recognized by the Democratic party Idesie
In this presence tonight 10 give the Democratic arV
the credit OF recognizing for hnality OF fae-
Let me say they deserve honor for having Pern''u %
colored man to vote save Ia tb9i one district "'"OU
terruptOn" ,,n.
Ibc e,e.tiou OF Lypd IL Vuile doueupb is'' 'e
New-York tribune., 1870-10-12
THE WAR IN EUROPE
,,rrcr Nj, rTARY OPERATIONS.


oRLEANs-THE FIGHTING Rf.Su"hp ,-osc,s
l,,,,,n,I n, TO OPERATE IN THE NoS"tS
AFFAIRS AT METZ.
rouKs Tuesday Oct. H. lS'o
po,i,o hos b,cn heard from Paris to-day o"' 1t Is
..,,,, rorcrted that the bombardment oi 'i'' LOT
@ieeot,ons by the Prussians has oet"n
g,,. Minister Of War has received the following
- from the Commandant-in-Chd ot 'he
P;ttoenth Corps, dated at Orleans last evening:
~At about o'clock this morning our force at Ar
,eaay 09 miles from Orleans was ''''oA'o oS con,
siderable body Of tho enemy N"' "''ps '''s'''N
g. IorgnelPs brigade and several companies OF
t...,onrs After sharp battle the enemy succeeded
= ,.,,rrvinr the position. Gen. Reyan went 10 the
.ssist,nce Of our troops with five regiments. four
hs,taIicns and battery of eight guns After fight
,,pntil o'clock In the afternoon were compelled
te fall back into forest which is still held, and
which shall be defended at any price. The enemy
Wa greatly superior IN numbers
II - understood that the fighting was resumed to
DAY near Orleans. The people Of this city are eX-
,re,inc their indignation at the course of the au-
tAorties in not seeing that the Fifteenth Corps was
poperly reinforced The Of the battle is only
three hours ride, by rail- from this city, and here
are collected several thousand troops-infanty cav
airy and artillery. The public is painfully impressed
because these troops were not Immediately for
warded to assist in the fight,
The Prussians say that they took 1oOO prisoners
and captured three pieces of artillery in the engage
rnont near Orleans.
A dispatch from st. Quentin, dated yesterday
ays the Prussans have not Teappeared in that sec
t,on There were coo French troops, of oil sorts in
Che town.
The Germans are closing in upon Thionville. They
have been largely reinforced and are receiving the
nege guns from Strasbourg.
His reported that Gen. Garibaldi VIII take his
forces into the Vosges TO operate against the Pns
mans
Adyices have been received from Metz 10 Sunday.
TIE weather was very unfavorable for military
operations Firing from the works was steadily
maintained. There much sickness in the town,
and the rinde1pest had appeared in the neghbor-
hood The Prussians took 1900 prisoners in the last
encounter. Many of the PTnssian wounded have
been removed to Berlin.