The south-western., 1870-09-21
FROM EUROPE.

FROM EUROPE.
LONDON, Sept 19-The village of Bazies, near Sc
dam has been destroyed by the Prussans because
of the wounded fugitives from the German army
massacred in its streets.
The Shipping Gazette anticipates that there will be
too much cotton and too little from the Southern
States Cotton prices are low and there is much
tivity in Lancashire
Canadian writes to the Birmingham Gazette that
the present liberal government of the colony will drive
Canada to annexation to the United States, or indie
pendence of Great Britain.
The stock market is improving under reports Of
peace negotiations; making discounts low.
The Globe comments severely on the supiness of
the Parsans in permitting the Prussians to repair the
roads and replace the bridge4on the line of their ad
vance without interruption.
The Journals have telegraphc news to-day from
Paris Mail adviees Indicate that the besieged and be-
siegers at Metz suffer greatly from disease and casual
ties.
BOMBAY, Sept 17.--The shipments Of cotton to
date since last report is 1000 bales.
BREMEN, Sept. l9.-The north Loyds line of steam
ers will commence running regularly again between
Bremen and the United States ports on TO first of
October.
PARIS, Sept 19-The city is quiet to dullness The
bouevards are crowded with soldiers. No symptoms
of disturbance are observable.
Prussia explains that she will be fully prepared to
treat for peace only when France presents govern
ment sufficiently stable to enforce treaty.
LONDON, Sept. 2O.-The Prussians cite Napoeon's
precedent as authority for employing prisoners
public works.
Tours, Sept. 2O.-The Ministry publish the follow
ing: The enemy have evacuated and are going to
Bartheim and Egesheim.
Official Paris adyices to the evening of the l8th
say the Prussians made reconnaissance JoinVlle
and had an engagement with the French sharpshooers
on the opposite bank Of the Marne and the Prussan
were driven off. The German uhlans occupied Yer
sailles.
LONDON. Sept 2O.-There has been skrmish near
Juery and Chatile towns on the outskirts of Paris.
The Prussans now occupy Clarmont, Meudan, Vii
lenoure Vannes, and Fortenay.
The Crown Prince is near Foutanebeau.
The Prussians crossed the Seine few miles above
its confluence with the Marne.
AdVces from Strasb0urg up to Monday say the gar
rson has nearly quit Gen Uhlric is badly wounded
his headquarters have been removed to a cellar The
people voted by large ma jory to contlnue the de-
| fense.
Italian news is meagre. Rome is still unoccupied
Times correspondent from Saarbruck, Monday, says
sorte from Metz ordered, but was subsequently
countermanded The French peasants in that neigh
borhood continue to murder the German officers by
picking them off with rifles They have also inflicted
damage on the enemy by cutting the telegraphs.
| In order to avoid complications with other nations
France has declined the services of the Polish Voun
| teer legion.
FLORENCE, Sept 2O.-Negotiatons for delay a
Rome failed Some talk about forcing the gates o
Rome. Feeble resistance is anticipated
LONDON, Sept 2O.-The latest Berlin advices stat
that the King will receive Favre tomorrow to hear hi
peace propositions.
| FLORENCE, Sept 20.-Herr Aurm writes to Cadonn
announcing his failure to prevent resistance to Italian
occupation. Foreign legonares defy the Popes wishes
Italians must take by force what they cannot obtain b.
| diplomacy. The Italians in force on all sides o
| the city except the eastward. Preparations for de
| fopca fan off, rty hi
monuments, and the lives of those not combatants.
Tours, Sept. 20-It is reported the result of tn
meeting between Fayre and the King that hopes of
speedy peace is not abandoned.
Prussia is not ndisposed to armisce but il ther
is to be oneat ALL it must be settled Immediately
Theirs left here this afternoon, after interview
with Cremeaux.
England received Thiers' explanations favoraby, ant
is prepared to act with Russia and Austria if they ais
accept Theirs proposition.
| AdVices from Orleans say they attach great impor
tance to the action at Lssons. Yesterday the Prus
slams suffered much from artillery hidden in the woods
The battle lasted nearly all day, when the Prussan
were compelled to retire. 1t is reported that the Prus
slams were badly repused in attempt storm Fort D
Mont Valerien, on the west side.
BERLIN, Sept. 2O.-The North German Government
officially notifies the great powers that though the
blockade is raised, navigation in the Norttnd Baltic
seas is dangerous on account Of the absence of light
and buoys.
HAGUE, Sept 2O-The King opened the Chambers
by assuring the deputies of the maintenance of peace
The finances of the Kingdom were in every respec
satisfactory.
LONDON, Sept 20.--The Prussians have large po
lice force throughout Alsace and Lorraine.
The outbreak at Nice and hentone are entirely sup
pressed.
Steinmetz has been relieved, so to leave Freder
ck Charles the sole credit of reducing Metz Steinmetz
has been appointed Governor of Polsen, in Sesia.
Rictre formerly prefect of Police of Paris. writes
from Wilhem's Hote that it impossible for the
Emperor to conceal the court extraVagance by rein
forcemen CT the civil list; and that it is also untrue
that the Emperor has ten millions safely invested a
Amsterdam, and it is untrue that the Emperor Dor
rowed two thousand thalers at Sedan. Blctrie says
his masters msfortunes should protect him from sucl
outrageous publications.
Granvilles messenger to Lord Lyons was obliged tc
travel in post-chaise from Rouen The mail service
from Paris is cut in all directions.
/ Prussia is intensely disgusted with England, espe
cially in its publication of confidential memoranda
The French have constructed eartbwprks near st
Dennis and Claremont
BERLIN Sept. 20-The Gar writes the PFusslaI
Queen extolling the wonderful ability of her soldiers
Numerous Prussians congratulate the Queen on the
many victories, desiring William to only treat witt
Napoleon, and to hold all occupied territory until
| stable government guarantees treaty.
Letters from Bismarck say that all may rest assured
that the safety of Germany is being properly secured
and the peace of the world assured No obstacles will
be placed the part of Germany in the way OF speedy
termination of the into which she was nnwllllngy
drawn but from which she will never retire until the
legitimate aspirations of her children realised and
the integrity of the Fatherand secured and the people
of Germany rendered safe from future cruel and un
necessary Conflicts the slaughter resulting from which
we cannot look upon without horror.
A private letter from Cassels says Napoleon has
formally revoked the decree whereby Eugenie assumed
| the regency.
NICE Sept. 2O.-Contrary to Prussian reports, Nee
and Mention are perfectly tranquil
PARIS, Sept. 20.-Two trains collided near here
there eleven killed, including h Daval, editor OF
| the Journal des Debats. Fifteen were hurt.
The enormous quantities of stores and munitions
gathered here have been ordered farther south.
MISCELLANEOUS. ...
New YORK, Sept. l9.-Special to the Herald->PAEis,
Sept 19:-It is reported that 400 UhIans yesterday
! oonuDei Versailles