The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-11-21
ENGLAND.

LONDON, November I9.-Lord Lyons, at
Tours, has given the government TO un-
derstand that Odo Russell is not only in.
structed TO demand explanations on the
subject OF the new attitude of Russia, but
tice, which Will permit France to hold
elections,
Not one word of news has been received
from Paris since the 9th.
Colonel Garibaldi, a nephew OF the GEN
eral, is in Lyons. where he has formed
new brigade OF volunteers, and completed
Incessant activity prevails at the War
Ohice In Pail Mall, and al the Admiralty,
The Duke of Cambridge has takeu mn
quarters at the War Omee, and all the
Lords of the Admiralty remain constantly
ct whitehall. the work goes on night
A war meeting will be called at the
Mansion House, early next week. The
withdraw her pretensions, or be COM
All the iron.clads, and a number of
wooden vessels and transports, are ntting
a statement on the condition of the
Naval Reserve Coast Guard and Pension
ers, shows that there is d, 500 experienced
sailors, who could be brought into service
within fortnight.
Sniders 0reecn loaders are being served
out to the volunteers, and to the regi-
Orders received In this city, from Russia,
for pig iron, cannon shot, lead, antimony,
and copper, Will not be nlled.
The off1cial statement of the strength
OF the Russian army, on a war footing,
/ fantry, 977, ,2S3 men; cavalry, IS 5U9 men
| artillery, 98, ,27S men engineers, Is, ,I6O men
guns, 1000; irregular army-Cossa and
troops of Caucasus infantry, d,I74; cav
| airy, 1882 men; artillery, 1851 men
4 guns, 90; grand total, 4. .S57 ,657.
Especial to the World.l
LoSDoN, Nov. 2O-My dispatch last
by England through Odo Russell for an
| armistice, was confirmed tonight by the
| Observer, which says that negotiations for
| an arm1stice are opened on basis which
promises success.
A correspondent of the same pepsr. writ.
ing from Versailles on the 18th, gives 8
| gloomy picture of the German situation
| II seems that no bombardment of Paris +
| possible before next Spring, as the heavy
| guns have not YET been brough up, OWING
70 the muddy roads. They are Construct.
/ ing entertainments In their rear to guard
against an attack from the French. The
| hospitals, too, are said to be In bad condf
/ tioR and filled with the sick, who die rap.
/ idly, and their places are 1mmediateIy
nileo Will I'll l lew NactLus. ls Inc pr1ncipa
| The French continue, with 1ncessant ac
| tivity, throwing up new works, and arm,
| Ing them win guns, whereof they seem K
| nave an ipexhausttble supply. They arr
| digging rifle pits, and also, apparently
constructing mines.
days in their large fortss and there hal
been very little firing.
| Great bodies OF troops are exercised
every day, on the plains, in front d
Mount Valerlen, and on the peninsuIs
bounded by the Siene. and on the road
| leading south of The city.
Large quantities of vegetables are stiI
| In the fields around the city, and partfe
| are every day engaged in digging and cor
, veying them inside.
Your correspondent last night again In
tervieWed the same member ofthe Govern
I.ent whose statements concerning tn
Russian question were tslsgraphed to yo
on the 10Th inst. He said II was now ceI
: tain that no combination of powers wont
be formed against Russia. Five Govern
ments beside Russia signed the treaty {
/. of 1856, and all are equally Rggrfeved 8