The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-10-14

ult., near sBruyer, between a body Of
c.titeuts md PrusSlans. =. Alter q
short conflict the latter retired with q loss
Of 80 killed and wounded. French loss
not known. III X. ~ -
Prussian Movements.
The occupation Of Orleans by the Prus'
SLAMS is not yet confirmed, though 1t Is
certain that the French have fallen back
along the left bank Of the river. The
PruSstans arc leaving Courtney and march
ing to Mezieres turning from st, Quentin
they threaten AiviGDs.
An engagement occurred at Nloltegras
Yesterday between the Uhlans and Hus,
sars.s No, result given A force Of 800
Prussians and 500 Saxons has already oc'
cupied Gisores. Tie Uhlans have appear
ed at Montyidier where small detach.
ment. of them was defeated by the Franc
hreurs. .oG.5&
More Fighting Near Metz
Atelegram from ,Arlon, Belgium, dated
last evening, says heavy cqnnonadl1g has
been heard to-day in tho direction o.
Thionville, and It is said the garrison Of
Montmedy has retreated to StenayIf ati
TouRs, October 12-Midnight.
No news from Orleans or Chateau Dun,
Fwhither reiplorcements, were sent last
hight Much anxiety Is manifested. Gen.
CSmbrills reports having gained consider
able advantage over fifteen thousand Prus-
Sims near BplyeEs. iioJtpJEa! Saa
Fridays Battle Before Metz.
LONDON, October IS.
Particulars of the, battle before Metz
on Friday last have been received. The
French madea sortic ii force, and alter q
battle were driven back with tremendous
loss. The Prussians took a great number
Of prisoners. Tho cattle in and around
AIctz are dying by hundreds from rinder-
pest, The bodies cannot be buried quick
enough to prevent epidemic. Notwithi;
standing the hard frosts that llavc occuE-
red there ,.tlle disease is spreading rapidly.
The French fire from Metz Continues In
cessant. u yinb astty,.r .iai-y1 et1 fsa1f
No Quarters to Franc. .tireufs:
The Frane.ttre1rs hot being Uniformed,
the Prussians do not regard them as
regular soldiers Of France, and shoot
them at sight. uIt AlGgTH \
Road open to Orleans.
The defeat OF the French at Orleans
opens the way to Orleans forthe Prussiansi
on Monday, d Prussian cavalry division
drove four thousand Mobiles across Eure,
near Chrussy. Losses Of the latter heavy
Nothing important now before Paris Ga
Berlin. The French feet is still OFT Hell.
roland. This morning 1t is known that
Gariballi has left Paris in company with
Col. Trapoli for the seat of war, exact des'
tlnationinot' iGivulged!n IT. is inimated lie
will akeiqommand ut tQrl cans \ q . j Il
Prussians Ready, to open on Paris
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piid, LONDON, Oct. 13. )
Tho Obstacles to the conveyance and
planting OF. Prussian seige guns Is so l4l
overcome that the cannonade before Parls
may be momentarily expected. i r,gt
| Orleans Occupied.
The Prussians occupied Orleans yester,
day. The French corps was cncamped
on the LEFT bank Of the river.
Later ffom rParisr. AZ Courageous
u EB sGEeelfng. % s sas
| Js LILLE, October 10.
A balloon from Paris descended Al
Tournay to-day The nowsiromc Paris L
most cheering. Popular ardor is unbound
edS and the soldiers arc Nnxlously await
\ inr the Prussian attack and have no doubt
Of their ability tol withstand io Perfect
order rclgns everywhere and confidence
! in Gen. Trochu seems limitlcss. Every
body fs9hiet, firm and conrageotls. I &ali
mo such Word as 3 Peace.'' 4.
: .g;..y .-a,t,g ZToUgs October 1S.
rA,Paris letterprinted. In tho QnattQ.
tonne says the word .peace?s is tabooed
ID Paris Everybody IS casting cannon
making . mitTaill lleuses B, and I constructing
pontoons. tEnoughiof !. the Clatter have
besn cpisGnctcd b ~ bridge a S The AZ Atlantic M
Orleans stormsd and i5I,ty Occupied; led. 7.
.aaa NJ s,Ii 10 VERsA1L1Es, October IS, Ii;I
ut.i ,gno ri,1s1Fi u t' va. BERLIN.
Yesterday the French Army Of the
Loire were driven ont of Orleans after
nine, hours fGhtilg Orleans was subse;.
uuently stormed!s b The Prussians took up
wards of ten thousand prisoners. Their
| loss was small. The Bavariuns partici'
pdted In this engagement. . l'IUiJ{l
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