The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-11-12
CapitulatiOn OfNew Briesdch.
Sharp Reply TO Austria.
COnSratulatOry Order From
General Paliienes.
GIIpin on the War i'm France.
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS

Council unanimously passed Il resOlu-
ton that Bazaine, in telling the army
which he traitorously surrendered to
the enemy that the city of Lille and all
Northern France craved peace at any
cost, lied sigEally. and this body intg
uauty spurns the lie
LONDON, November ll.-Late last
evening report was received here that
the garrison at New Briesach had
hois,ed the white flag. The rumor was
confirmed to-day by an official dispatch
announcing the captulation of the fort
ress Yesterday afternoon. Five thou
sand prisoners, including one hundred
officers, tell into the hands OF the Ger
mans. No guns were captured.
\ roundabout story from Bremn
and Berlin states that Garibaldi has sur
rendered to the Germans No particu
lars are received, and the report is gener-
ally discredited. Thereports lately pub
l;shed in the Daiy Nc,os, Of this city.
relative to the attitude of the Empress
Engenie is pronounced false at Berlin.
No Envoy has been sent to her 10y the
Prussian Government, nor have any
such claims as those mentioned been
ru' forward at all.
4 correspondent Of the Times, writing
from Berlin yesterday, says: y sharp
reply has !een returned to Austria, in
response to her note offering mediation,
on the ground that Austria having
armed at the beginning of the war, is
disqualified TO act now as neutral. 1t Is
generally thought that Prussia will pre-
Ter the annexation of Alsace and Lor-
raine 10 any guarantee the neutral
powers may see fit to make Prussia 5
relations with Austria and Russia
not such as TO render any guarantee
OF their sympathy. Great distress ex-
i.ts among the poorer classes, OF the
French, owing to the Government hav-
ing seized all the money in savings
hanks together with the property OF
corporations and commissioners which.
= by French law; were placed in custody
Of the State.
ALT BEEisACH, November 9.-The
dismant}ing of the Notifications has
already commenced, now that the
French works on the opposite side OF
tie river are all in German hands. The
heavy battery at Nortntown has been
entirely removed, and the guns in
Schlossberg taken to the lower town.
The Baden artillery has been thanked
hy the Prussian government for its gal,
lantry.
The Grand Duke of Baden is at the
headuuarters of King William.
Tours. November IA dispatch
from General D Anelles de Palidenes,
commander OF tie Army of the Loire,
ha, been received by the Minister Of
war and gwen to the public. 1t is as
'fJll VS.:
1--WE have taken possession Of the
CITY Of Orleans after fight lasting two
aavs. Our losses in killed and wounded
no not reach 2000, while those OF the
enemy are much greater. We have
made more than 1000 prisoners thus
far and continually adding to them as
we follow up the fleeing enemy. Among
property captured are two cannon OF
Prussian model, two ammunition wagons
and a great number OF vans and pro- |
vision wagons. The hottest of the
fight took place around Colimer and on
Wednesday, notwithstanding the bad
weather and other unfavorable clrcum-
stances, the elan displayed 10y the troops
was remarkable General Palidenes,
on occupying the city, issued the follow
ing congratuiatory order:
1ohe officers, Under officers and Soldiers
Of the irJay Of Lorraine:
The action OF yesterday was
glorious one. Every position OF
The enemy was vigorously carried, and
the enemy itself is now on the retreat.
| have informed the government OF your
conduct, and am instructed TO return to
YOU their thanks for your victory. Amid
the disasters in which France is plunged
her ewes are upon you, and she counts
upon your courage. Let us all make
every effort, in order thatthls hope may
not be mistaken.
(>ignel) De AURELLIs De PALlDENEs,
Commander-in-Chief.
LONDON, November ll.-rhe new
steamship Prof. Bismarck, OF the Bre-
men line. was successfully launched at
Greenock Yesterday.
At the bSquet at Northampton, last
evening, to celebrate the election of the
MAYOR, Mr.. Gilpin, the member Of Par
Lament OF that borough, pronounced
the war in France the result OF radical
ism. He regarded Emile Olivier as
the prime author OF the war and one OF
tie greatest radicals of France. Napo-
leon was despot and tyrant with a
hireling army. The speech is sharply
commented upon.
BERLIN. November IA dispatch
from Paris says that General Trochu
in order toregain prestige, is preparing
for another grand sortle :,
VERSAILLES, November ll.-General
Won Dertann having evacuated Orleans
reports that the enemy is not advancing
along the Loire, as previously reported;
LoxDoS, November ll.-Ihe formal
surrender of New Briesach occurred
thi forenoon.
Gambetta has ordered drilling by the
infantry, as recruits must be furnished
in twenty days.
The Germans have erected new bat
teries on the heights of Rainey and at
Montinaguy, Besons and Courebeyole.
Colonel Charrette has been author
lied by the Count OF Chambord to re-
call his Papal Zousves 10 fight Tor
France.