The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-08-01
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ITHE the. WAR 3. ALONG . t THE RHINE.
a Sharp Skinnlsh at Saarbruck,
Rumored Fighting in Baden
and MOselle.
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Napoleon and Bismarck in the
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No Engagement Efis;is men 1lf Of Importance
Yet Reported. III,
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Fight at saarbrdd dR!4!Ths French Re.
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No Engagement Of Importance
Yet Reported. ="
Fight at saarbrddR Rs4GThe French Re.
pulsed.

Fight at SaarbrddEslThe French Re.
pulsed.
BERLIN, VIA LONDON, July 80.
This morning the Fourth Corps of the
French armyunder Gen. Do L'Admirault,
crossed the Saar about 10000 strong, and
attacked the Prtissian force at Saarbruck.
en-, town on the Upper Saar. The
battle ragged fiGrcely for while, and at
one time the PrusSians seemed 70 give
way before the larger force Of the French
but the PfusSians finally repulsed the
enemy. Tho loss on either side is not
known.
BERLIN, VIA LONDON, July 3O-19:SOA.M N,
Thismorning the French attacked Saar.
brucken in largely superior force, but
were vigorously repulsed.
Not Much; OF n Fight after all.
SGARBRUcK, July 80.
Early this morning a large force Of
Bazainc's division and four pieces Ofartil.
lery advanced 10 this position, apparently
with the viewof dlslodging the PrlSslalis.
They met force " volunteer guards,
who had taken position mile and n hall
from SaarbruClI. The PrussiAns attacked
tue enemy with vigor, und alter % sharp
fight, the French Werc repulscl and re.
treated, leaving one gun and losing twenty
men, The PrlIssians lost eight men.
The French Fleet before Copenhagen.
'tri9 C6PENHAoEN, July 30.
The French Baltic tleet arrived here
yesterday evening.
Catholic Sympathy for Francein
4 II ~ ireland. ~ =
u'eas Is s, LONDON, July 80.
The CnMolic clergy of Limerick are
preparing for a grand demonstration in
favor Of France on Sunday. Probably the
government will take measures to prevent
the movement ts
PrusSian Feeling Against England.
BERLIN, July 90.
The feeling against England Is still most
intense, and seems To bG shared by the
people Of all classes. The press this morn
ing Is unsparing in its attacks on Eng.
land One journal Says England evident
u wants another Alabama question
Every able bodied Prussian between GO
and 80 years Of age is now in the ranks.
A Harmless Raid.
A party of French cavalry passed the GrOE'
tier at Perl, but soon returned, without nc
complishing anything.
Napoleon's Reception at Metz.
PARIS, July 80.
The Empcrors reception at Metz was
very enthusiastic.
Martial law has been declared in the
French towns near the Rhine border
Proposed Spanish Alliance with
France.
MADRID, July 30
While It Is denied that Ffance asked
Spain to form treaty OF alliancc,it is
s9id that AlOzaga has already committed
himself to the project and urged its pro
priety here.
UnintelIigiblc Statement about Gem
Sheridan. ..,...
LONDON, July 80.
A correspondent of the Daily NcNs says
that DR.. Evans, IN American resident Of
Paris has been authorized to reject the
offer of Gen. p. II. Sheridan and other
Americans who were said 10 he anxious
to serve against PruSsin. The French
wanted General Sheridan authorized Ia
go as q professional spectator, but this
was rejected by the Government.
RumorS of Army Movements.
There are many rumoS ailoat
touching the movements of troops in
France and Germany, but none can bC
traced TO authentic sources.
Austrian Line of Steamers.
VIENNA, July 30.
Austria will establish a steam line from
Trieste TO Southampton to connect with
the American line.
French Troops to be taken from
Rome.
PANS, July 30.
II is believed that the French troops
now in Rome will all be in France by tic
10th Of August .....
The PrusSiRn Forces.
French Journals say that the PrussiNn'
have 100000 men at Trcves, 100000 in
Black Forest, 100000 near MaVcncc, l0O,'
ono in Schlcswig md 10000 near Berlin,
Napoleon Takes Command.
PARIS, July 80.
~. .1.,, ,i,o E,,,,n.,,r ossup,nI tho rom.
mnndGrship.in.chirl Of the army. lie had
been hnrd nt work to-day, with Gen. lao
Bout, arranging the necessary details.
The Prince Imperial visited the camps to-
day, md was received with great Gnillll'
siHsm.
The health Of the army Is perfect. No
serious engagement yet; rumns to the
contrary are false, .
II IA reported on the best authority
tlnt the recent mission To Vienna was n
complete success. Austria will not ulkC
umbrngc al the presence Ol Italians In
Rome, and will remain In accord with
Italy.
Tho PruasinnS Proposing TO Cross
tho Rhine.
LONDON, July 50.
It Is now thought that the PrnssiAn
army proposes 10 Cross the Rhine from
IIndCn Into Franco near lluninguo two
miles below Baslc.
There Is much activity in German mill
tary circles tOllAy
The French press, regardless OfpolilicS
praise the EmpCrOr's address to the
people.
Matters In AuStriu.
vienna, July 30
Austria conIulLs Italy on the attitude Il
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