The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-09-15
Uhlans Five Miles From the
City.
Seven Army Corps to Concen-
trate at Paris.
Pruissians Will Refuse to Grant
Armistiee.
Prussia Demands Reprisals for
Explosion at Laon.


graphed from Calais that late on Mon
dav afternoon two divisions of Prussiar
infantry were visible from the fortress
of Nogent, which commands Marne, tC
the southeast of Paris. They were
taking up their positions.
The Journal de ST. Petersburg, at hand
contains nothing Of the character o
certain extracts professedly made from
it in telegrams sent to this country re
Gently from Belgium. On the con
trary it explicitly says that al
understanding has been reachet
10y two powers hitherto neutra
with an object Of uniting to put an end
TO the war, and causing it to be sue
ceeded 10y peace which shall not leave
the defeated party the pain Of losing
any portion of its territory. The two
powers here spoken Of are understood
TO be Russia and Austria.
Prince GortSchakotf is reported to
have said at dinner, openly: we
are disposed to forgive 1854 in the
present most satisfactory behavior to us
of France"
PARIS, September 1.-THE ministry
have made public the following official
Intelligence:
The railroad bridge at Corbiel ha.
been destroyed 10y the French
Uhlans were at Nogent Surname, on
Monday, only five miles east Of the
city.
Orders have been given by German
commanders forbidding the destruction
of bridges behind the army under dire
penalties.
A large body of Prussian engineers
are at Champigny few miles east OF
Paris
The German Cuirasseurs are still be
fore scissors.
Twenty-Five hundred Bavarians are al
Won Coulleurs.
The proclamation Of Cremienx, an
nounces the approach of the Prussians
and calsupon all Parisians and French.
men to rise and oppose them. lie
imploes the departments outside Of
Paris to rise against the invaders and
create indestructible ramparts. He in
vokes the memory Of 1872, to eXpel a
foe introduced by hateful and incapa,
Lle Empire.
LONDON, September l4-If the plan
of Prussia is realized they must have
seven army corps before Paris this
morning. 1t would seem that the
French and German fleets are now in
sight Of each other near the Island OF
Heligaland, in the North Sea.
PARIS, September I'm. Cremeux,
Minister of Justice, has been intrusted
with the government of those depart,
ments not yet invaded, the remainder
will be under the control of the author
tiles at Paris.
PARIS, September l4.-Washburne,
the American Minister, is constantly
pursued by shouting and enthusiastic
Frenchmen, whenever he appears IN
public.
A correspondent writes that the En-
peror is at Wilhelmshohe enjoying en-
tire freedom of action, and walks
or rides as he pleases. His chief com
panions are the Prince of Moskowa anC
Prince Murat. He dsregards the stare
of curious people whom he encounters
outside the gates. 1t is said that ht
looks thirty years older than in 1863
when the writer saw him. Apathy
describes his appearance in one word
lie retires late and rises early; hi:
chamber windows are lighted long altel
midnight, and at halfpast four in th'
morning the Emperor is walking in thu
garden; he dresses plainlyin black, ano
amuses himself great deal 10y talking
to school children who gather to se'
him.
LONDON, September l4-The direc
mail to Paris has been stopped. Tele
graph wires were cut 10y The Prussian'
at Creil. Heavy siege guns are nov
going forward to the Prussians for us,
at Paris and Tonrs General Trochr
held grand review of troops a day o.
two ago and announced his entire salts
faction with the force for the defense o
Paris.
BRUSSELS, Septemer l4.-It is almos
certain that Prussia will refuse to en-
tertain proposition looking to al
armistice, mainly because itwould de
lay the army operations, in case the ne
gotiatons were unsuccessful, until tn,
unfavorable season set in, and rende
the situation Of her army less favora
ble.
LONDON, September l4,-Germal
scholars are accompanying the arm.
in order to search the libraries il
Cathedral towns for documents relativ
10 the MEDIEVAL history.
BERLIN, September 14.-The Pru:
sian Government has demanded re
prisals for the sacrifice of life by tn
treachery of the French in the exploC
ing of the magazine at Laon.
MADRID, September 1.-THE pres
generally eulogizes the peace effort
Of the United States. CASTELAR, has
specially eloquent article in his discus
sion.
LONDON, September 1.-THE Tim,
contains an editorial on the intervie'
between Granville and Thiers. 1t e:
presses the belief that the mission (
Theirs has been failure productive
no result, and the war must 60 on.
PARIS, September l4.-Jules Favl
has received the congratulations Of Il