The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1870-08-25

supeffur in numbers; but decimated
by the late battles, 10 incapable for
the present ct least, Of roBisting . vi
olent attack. The reinforcementA
which It has received ore composed
Of Landwhers from the Southern
States, hostilely gathered for the in
vasion Of our country.
The enormous Losses wffich the
prussian army has Sustained will
hardly be encouraging to these new
corners. Indeed We are al waiting
8 brilliant revenge for Worth and
ForbAch.
New YUrh, Aug. 3D. 4
The Times special says that pr
vste adsiees from Paris say that
Mcmahon has, with $50, 900 veterans
thrown himself between tho xrhht Of
the Crown Prince and that OF tho
King around Metz, and has effected .
junction with Baxsins's left wing
The Prussian position is periloas, and
their army is eut in two, with the
united french wing bstween Thorn.
To keep The left wing ct Metz and
prevent the French from shortening
their long line, is now the 6b}sct OF
the King, and to leave Metz and
hold Verdun o. their left flank. That
Of the United Prussian army undsr
the Crown Prince 10 in trouble, and
unless he cuts bis way through soon
is Psrhsps lost
Paris; August 23.
Journals to-day etys 8 digpatch is
received here from Bazaiue, II which
tho Maryhal declares his intentions Of
remaining near Metz without giving
further explanation. The dispatch
admits that BAzaine's communists
tions we're ct one time endangered,
aad SSeoft6 they are now seOsro.
Paris, August 3-cve.s
The Steele says scven hundres and
CIV million francs Of the loan are o..
ready moro than Aken By anti
cipaaion. ;,
1t seems certain . project will b.
brought before the great Powers OF
Eutopu hatiAa ior it, object the Pre-
ycnticn Of the dlsnsmosrnent OF
France.
Assurances w0fs sent from the
French Governmsat 10 the Pope
that Italy has nointsstios Of stack
ing Rome.
The papal troops have besn with
drawn ffotn Campagna to defend the
city.
The Gaulois asserts thst PrussiAn
officials through Lord Granville,
asked for consent Of tho French COM
mauders 70 allow her wounded 70 tho
number of Sc, 900 to b sent home
| through Belgium and Luxembourg,
| and Baxaine positively refused.
| London. August %.
A school teaoher nAmaa frankaro. st
bath. murdered his two daugh4s9s 20
| preyent their seeking situations on the
continent, and thsn poe nsd h'mssle
| The correspondent Of u tempo Ays
| there n no hope 1br Triumphant issue 70
the war, unless ths Emperor and Primes
| Imperisl oeaoo 10 interfere and return 70
Parie. The Priuce chatteEs a60et Militia.
n nspvemeats 70 svefybody asd NIB on
important secrets.
Paris, Aug. ai.-Eys.
In the Corps Ls9i.latif ysse:sday, wnea
Patch giving reassusine news, Deputy
kerairy demanded The dates, and wheth
er the dispatch w1efrom Dozelne himself
Tho Minister rspltsd, sdatsd lseh," bu
tie upeoAr OF the Deputies VIZ 70 greae 9
10 drOscn IL answer Of tho a0eoesuhap.
10 undsFstood that the me1nos coataine<
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| which hao besa withhold from the pubaac
Il samuel shsllAhsrgsr wss ns.instsd e
lcsaGrsm a Loadoa to-day BY the Rspub
lIeass Of he tn dlstz3ct:
!, = a, ~ New York, August q
AGinistsr Notloy sailed last Saturda.
from Liyerpool In the Java.
i New York, August 23--eve.
/ A special to the Herald, date
Berlin, August ED, evening, says
81 The German forces in France hav
!, uudergops . partial reorganization
, nad 8 reinforced and rcdistributet
viii go into battle in the followin
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II The first army, under o0mmxad
!. General Steinmets, composed Of th
!, LEI, 7th, 9Th and 9th Prussian Arm
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