The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-08-29
BY FRENCH BUMMERs.
Miscellaneous Foreign News.

LONDON. August 27.-On Thursday
evening the headquarters of the Prus-
slsn army were at Bar-le- Due. The
advance had marched to point about
midway between Chalons and Eper-
nav; the march on Paris was to be
conducted leisurely By the Prussians,
as no further opposition was antici-
pated.
There is authority for saying that
the Notifications Of Paris, unless
manned by at least 300,GlS men, are
worthless.
According to French reports, Lune
vile is so filed with PrusNian wound
ed that 5000 are left unsneltered in
the streets.
Count Won B;smarck's son is more
seriously wounded than at first report
ed. He has been sent home to Mann
heinz.
Bataille, the French General who
was wounded, is recovering rapidly.
Gen. Legrande, killed at Gravel
lotte, left eleven daughters, for W HON
a national subscription has been
started.
LONDON, August 27.-Bourges, the
capital city of the Department of
Cher, is terrifying.
It is said that the Emperor, mem
bers Of the Senate and Corps Legisla
tiff. will go thither.
The right wing of the French army
has already taken that direction.
Austria has eoncurred In the dec
laration of neutrality, as proposed by
England. and already accepted by
Italy.
The Russian Minister has returned
to st. Petersburg from a visit to Wen
ma. The object of the visit was to
express on the part of Russia strong
desire TO improve their relations with
Austria. Austria reciprocates, and is
anxious to contribute to its fulfil
ment.
LONDON, August 27.-The move
ment in aid of French and German
wounded has become universal in
England.
The ratification of the treaty for
guaranteeing the neutrality of Bel
GUM has been interchanged here by
representatives of the various Euro
pean powers.
The junction of Bazaine with Me-
Mahon has not yet been effected.
The Prince Royal of Prussia has
issued a proclamation to the people Of
France, wherein he says: Prussia
makes war against the Emperor and
not against the people of France.
The PEOPLE have nothing whatever to
fear The Prince announces his
purpose to instantly restore the lines
of irade, which have been interrupted
or destroyed by the army movements,
so that labor and commerce may
everywhere be resumed.
All of the French officials have
been requested to remain at their
posts, and their personal safety is
guaranteed.
The Prince further says only sur
plus food will be taken for the Ger
man troops-that only which is not
required by the peaceful french.
The Prussians, according to French
accounts, are again distinguishing
themselves by their traditional pill
laRe and brutality.
The Opinion Rationale demands
the abolition Of Actroi.
lit is predicted that the terms for
peace between France and Prussia
will embrace the following points
The Vosges to be the future bound :
ary; Bar educ to remain French
territory; the province of Alssce to be
partitioned between Bavaria aud Bl-
den. urtemburg being anti Prus-
sian, is to get nothing.
LONDON, Aug. 27.-The railwa!
station at Rheims was recently pill
LACED by bummers of the Imperia
Guards. The stolen goods have sine,
been disposed of by the thieves to th
various dealers ia the city. The valu,
of the property taken was immense.
The Emperor accompanies MeMa
hon, who Is on his retreat by way o
Vouziers.
PARIS, August 26-The following
news has been made public at tn
Office of the Minister of the Interior
Tue Pfussians are passing through
Nancy towards Chalons.
The siege of Toul has been aban
doned, owing to the vigorous resist
ance made by the garrison.
Prussian scouts cut the Iajlwa
at Lomonilly, between Montmed
aud Mezieres. This body was re
pulsed by the French sharpshooters
and the railroad was repaired again
The Prussians who we're at Steiro.
are now falling back upon DER, sew
eral miles further south.
PARIS, August 27.-The King an
Crown Prince are moving on the cit
by way of Marine and Aube. The
commit fearful pillage and unheard {
outrages as they move along.
PARIS, August 27.-It is reporte
that the government is preparing
note, to be addressed to its represen
atives abroad, announcing that Franc
will prosecute the war to the last e.
tremity. and no proposal looking
peace will be entertained so long ;
the enemy is on French soil.
PARIS, August 27.-The Presse a
firms that the forces of the Prussia
General Steinmetz, had been set o
from Prizce Frederick Charles arm.
aud driven off to the northw ward; alst
shat the Prussians had been decided
checked at Mezieres.
BERLIN, August 26.-Reserves a
organizing here under Gen. Constei
and at Glagan under Gen. Lowenfel
Miscellaneous European INTEL
gences