Wilmington journal., 1870-09-30

Italian YssseIs ar, cruising around the Island to
prevent his escape to France.
Iazs's .sa t.ss4 - BKRLrN, Sept. 23.
Bis-na rex and jules Fave were eioaetad ali
day Thursday Bismarck insists upon a Uon-
vention OF the Constituent Assembly to ratify
the treaty. Favre conceded an idemnity for the
cost of the war. the surrender OF part of the
French feet. and the dismahfling of Stfasburg
Metz and possibly other Notifications.
/ -7<.r7 --..t.zs-l' , MADRID, Sept. %.
The yomito is spreading rapidly in the sea
coast towns.
~, q. - +aef LONDON. Sept. %
A Berlin telegram, to be received with caution.
has the following startling intelligence Russia
is in motion to siezs. the Black sea and probably
the Dardenelles. War between the Gar and
the Sultan is imminent. 49,. - sratf
Lunette 50. at Strasbourg, became tho oBje.t
of a terrible fire. pFhe PrassiAns lost M any, in
clad ng Commapdor GuiIzow. . = .;
Notwithstanding the blockade, fl ships have
entored Swiuemund since tho 2 of Sept
Count DeP4Iikso, with the Emperor, the
Princess mathil5a, and Count Bencdetts is at
Brussels.
Reports from Paris, via Berlin, state that all
discipline is vanishing from Paris. Th soldiers
are mutinOus and, in some cases, shoot their of.
ficers.
The Manchester Examiner says that General
Ulrich is inclined to surrender, but the wounded
soldiers and citizens of Strasbourg strongly op-
pose a surrender.
The Germans have armed the c4pturel Lu-
netts 81 and So with mortars.
Especial to the New York Tribune
PARIS, Sept. 20-P. NJ.
Egress from Paris is positively prohibitc =
The Prussians refuse passes to or fro
The Pfussian advance pickets are near Nal
maisop, between st. Germain and Paris. No
French troops arc in sight, they having all re-
tired bohind the Paris defences. The country
around Paris is deserted and is occupied only by
the Prussans.
The Prussians have pontooned the Seine,
below st. Germaiue, where The army Of the
Grown Prince is stationed.
The seige of Metz has become lAere blockade.
Tours, Sept. %.
LG France claiming to write from unerring
authority, gives the following as the Prussian
plan. The advance Parisward was regulated 80 as
to bring several Corps before Paris on the 14tn
of September; then Paris was to have been turned
on South, cutting the communication with Tour.
From Versailles. as the .Prussian headquarters,
they were to harrass Paris until it surrendered.
METZ, Sept. %.
Strasburg and Toul hold out and present st
least f3rtnight's task. Meanwhile, the Prussi-
will detach two Corps to Lyons, Havre and
Cherbourg and send flying columns throughout
the country for forage. $4,000 cavalry, for this
service, are expected from Germany. portion
of the programme has been already realized.
The writer reaffirms that Steinmetz is dis
graced, because of the heavy losses inflicted by
Bazaine.
LONDON, Sept. "a.
The Times has the following conversation be-
tween the King and the Emperor at Bellevue:
King-God has given our arms victory in the
war you have precipitated.
Emperor-War was not sought by me, but was
imposed on me by public opiLion.
King-Your ministry created that opinion.
Your army, hwever, certainly fought bravely.
Emperor-But the Prussians had discip-
line that mine has recently lacked.
King-Before ard since 1866 we have studied
carefully the experience and invention of other
nations.
Emperor-Your artillery was everything. 1t is
the finest in the werld.
King-In the matter of artillery, particularly,
we have utilized the experience Of other nations.
Emperor-Prince Frederick Charles decided
the event OF the last battle, his army carrying
our last position.
King-You err. 1t was my son who fought 1t
Sedan.
Emperor-Whsre, then, Was Prince Frederick
Charles.
King-His army corps was before Metz. Have
you anything to propose?
Emperor Nothing whatever. am a prison
King-With whom. tnen, have 1 to treat?
Emperor-With the Empress and the govorn-
ment at Paris. I am powerless. I can make no
terms and give no orders.
VTTYs1I
dsnce?
Emperor-Yes.
The conversation continued short time, the
King expressing his coincidence of the Emper-
or's misfortunes. and withdrew with every mark
OF respect.
CoPENHAGEN, Sept. 81.
Twenty vessels OF the French fleet have arrived
in the Gulf OF Lugbeck.
BRUSSELS, Sept. 24-Noon.
Bazaine has offersd to canitulate at Metz, on
condition that he is allowed TO retain the bag
gage and arms, stipulating not to take up arms
again for three months.
Tours Sept "a.
The Ministry have issued proclamation that
France will rather bury herseH under her own
ruins than to accept the insolent conditions OF
Germany.
It is reported that the Duke D. Aumale will be
a candidate for the Constituent Assembly.
The postal service is more irregular than ever.
Railway service to Orleans has been stopped,
without any cause. Disorgsnization is very.Sen-
eral. The Press universally condemn the want
of discipline.
Gen. Cambriel has been appointed TO the com
mand Of the army of the Bourges.
Marssies and Toulon preparing for a
vigorous defence.
The rumors of the new peace developments
confirmed.
The Ministry to-day publishes the following :
! Bismarck demands, preliminary conditions,
that all fortresses In Alsace and Lorsins, be de-
livered to the Prussians, we'll as fort De Mont
Valerian, at the walls Of Paris.
The Provisional Government considered these
conditions were absolutely insdnissible, aud
will immediately address proclamation to the
people of ths nation, and the Amoass AdOrs OF for
egn nations, exposing the situation. There g