Weekly Trinity journal., 1870-10-15
THE WAR IN EUROPE.

From the " News Of the Morning" in the daily
Union of the 10Th aud llth, we clip the follow
ing summary Of European war news:
French dates say the people Of Normandy
pcarGy and Brittany are, headed by htir priests
u1l,ag with the Republicans in the war. 1t is
stated that the Prrssian guns win be ready to
open on Paris this week
we nave some more sensational dispatches
touching me probability of a war between Prus-
sio and Austria They are probably intended to
influence the stock ana grain markets.
Reports from Paris by balloon TO October 7lh,
state that much care is being taken 10 save the
food in the city, and that horse-lssh is being
largely used.
An Official decree defers the Franco elections
for Cons stituent Assembly TIL France is clear Of
invaders.
Marshal Mcmahon has not yet sufficiently re-
covered froui his wounds 10 be removed.
Belgium has disbanded her armies of obserya-
tion.
On the Tth instant Dazane made desperate
effort 10 cut his way out of Metz on the 1hi0n-
willie road For time he advanced against op-
position. and it looked rs if he might succeed.
Bat at length his course was arrested by heavy
bodies of LaUdwehr and regulars, and he was
forced back with great loss. The Tenth and
Third German Corps and the Landwehr (not less
than 100 ,o00) were engaged, and General Won
Yoights-Rheetz. The entire force of Bazaine
must have been engaged
Gsmbetta is stated 10 have been invested with
dictatorial powers in France, and in this position
he applies to Bismarck for an interview. Bis
marck is said to be in favor of entering Paris by
negotiations, though Motke and the King have
no faith in such means.
Baden and iesse DarmstaGt are to come into
the German Confederation Immediately. This
will isolate Bavaria and compel her to accede TO
Bismarch's terms.
1, !, 60 fi,o 1;of 90
Bazajne. 1t was with the right wing of this
army that the Baden troops had the fight re-
ported near Selhy in our dispatches.
Gambetta has issued a proclamation to the
Departments. lie gives some good advice to the
people in the way Of being united and giving all
their energies TO the resistance of the invaders.
The controversy between England and Prussia
in the matter Of a violation Of neutrality by the
former, is getting serious. Bernstein, on the
part of Prussia, talks very pointedly aud sharply
to the Earl of Granville, and shows up very
plainly Engnnds dupliciiy and changing
A dispatch from Tours says the Provisional
Government is beginning to prepare the public
through the press for the ccsson Of French terri
tory to Germany. La LiJerte is willing to have
II slight rectiGca!ion Of the frontier near Weis'
senburg.
The vintage has commenced in Champagne
The workmen are protected by the Prussians.
The German press ridicules the idea of
French levy en- nldSSe as mere b0mbaSt to cover
their failure.
It is stated on French authority that Prince
Frederick Charles is i'll with typhus fever and
has been obliged to leave the army. 1t is said
he is now at Ferrieres.
Recently, two Partisan balloons, containing
much Official correspondence, were captured by
the Prussians.
An official dispatch from Berlin says thai
Prussia is unable to recognize the actual Gov
ernment Of France, but will not restore the Bon
apartes.