The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-10-04
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French Loss in the Battle Of the
3Otb, !, 200 Killed and Wounded.
The French Make Another
SOFtie
They are Driven Back Ur-
der the Forts.
Al-xandsr Dumas, ST., Reported
d. ing.
miscellaneous Foreign News.
ENGLAND.

| 8 ,OG0 troops, but released from the requisi-
| ton formerly made.
LONDON, October S.-The Prussiaas have
resolved to demand 100000 francs indem-
nifty In each of the departments they now
| occupy. from which the Germans have
been expel ed by the French.
L2cour, Project of Lyons, has been In
vested with plenary powers to preserve
! order. The popular support extende to
| him is enthusiastic.
A dlspatch from CoImars on Sunday
says another body of Germans crossed the
Rhine, aud are moving on MuhihauSeD.
another boiy is aear Schlestads aud Neuf
4 coros Of 100 90 Germans is now form
/ ing at foul. -inis force IS designed 10 Ope-
| rate against yons.
| EoSDoN. October 3-The Prussians as
/ serC that the fire from the foIts around
/ Paris, - quite vigorous at times, but en-
| ttrely harmless. The supposit1on is that
| this Is designed 10 delude Paris with The
| belief that an effective defense is being
} made.
j LoND0N, Oct. 3.--Anotber account from
/ Paris says hat the French loss in the en-
gageme mt of t.30th, was twelve hundred
| killed and wounded. AmoDg the killed
| was Gen. Guillaume; three hundred prts-
/ ODeTs were also taken.
The French forts were almost silent on
Saturday and Sunday.
| LONDON, October 3.-It is reported that
| in consequence OF the the vote of Leonine
| City having been cast un antm0usly for the
rulership OF Victor Emanuel. the Pope
will take up his lestdenoe In the Island OF
Archbishop Maunirg. in q sermon at
| Westminster, likened Victor Emanuel TO
Pontius PLATE.
LONDON, Oct. M Dsvieune, former
/ President of the Court of Cessation, in a
| letter from Brussels, denies the truth of
/ the charges made against him, through the
/ press, in full RECITATION.
1t is said that Alexar der Dumas, Sr , is
| dying at Dippe.
The French frIgates Stop English mer-
| chantmen in ths ch9nnei, aud compel
| them to show exp ditiOn papers,
! Advtces from Far1s state that decree
/ releases the Government from the care Of
| the poor, and throws the responsibility
| not received IN households for use, are to
| be put at the disposal OF the Paris Com
/ n fssiarat.
The Prussians push their scouts hey Ond
/ Vile juif and Dfancy.
/ The French gunboats on the Seine lave
fired on the Prussians that are bu ming
/ the woods at Btll Oncourt
| The firing from Forts De LEST aud st.
Denis has disi0dged the Prussians from
/ the Chateau De kstaines and Ls ourget.
The Prussians have thrown up works at
| Dugny.
| JoNDorE October s. The French have re-
solved TO say nsthing about the Prussian
ments OF the enemy in that direction are
unknown.
joined his wife al Basle.
| Admiral FOurcheOns has resigned the
| Portfolio of War, but rem aims in the Cabi-
net as head of the navy. Gen. LefOrJ ad-
ministers he war office
/ The removal OF the Project OF the Rnone,
is said to be FOurcheOatS grievance.
/ jules Favre having asked Bismarck IN the
name OF the Diplomatic body, to-day, for
| permission to send weekly courier rom
| Paris, and to have notice when the bonn
| hardment would commence, received an
| answer from the Count, refusing the latter
/ request on the ground that 1t was q n un-
military proceeding, but concedtng lhe
| former one. in case the contents OF the dis
/ patches forwarded are unobjectl enable.
| Bismarck, however, questions the pri-
ETY. of conducting diplomatic negotiations
| from the heart of a Deieagured city. The
latter idea is obviously that of the neutral
powers who had removed their represent
atlve to Tours.
LONDON. October 3.-Reports of Russian
ornaments are d1seredited at Vienna
Thiers ed with the Car Sunday, and
leaves for Vienna Tuesday,
Especial Dispatch TO the Tribune.
LONDON, October 3.-La Situation, the
| Imperiaust London organ, Will pubitsh
the following tomorrow, headed Tue
Ideas of the Emperor:" 3"
Immed ately after a failure of negotia.
tiOns with Favre, Bismarck sent to Will
Z helmsbohe an eXact report of the inter
view. The Emperor then shut himself uI
, | in his cabinet. The same e7enlng Castle
man set out for the Prussian headQuar
ters with the following note, wholly iL
the Emperor's handwriting:
I'm sending me news every day of events
= which happened since the hour when
Providence com PEELED me to surrender nay
sword, the King has to ask the opinion ol
his pris oner OF the trials which The Prus
sian armies IN pose on. France, in what Ia
believes
! THE Counts communications confirm
i | lin this opinion, but the time 1hdes 90
has come for me to respond to this two
fold expectation by the expression of my
: thoughts. Until the An ot September, TIT
s reserve TO which have adhered since TIT
fall OF Sedan, Eas due TO my 1irm resolu
tion to leave the EN- press in ful liberty L
: act in accordance with the purposes of TIT
: country. since the 4th of September,
the sacrffics of my dynasty, should sue
: ed in driving the invaders beyond he
natural frontier. approaching the COun
= Of which was easy to foresee-
+ nThey represented the real cbaraete
of the war, thinking to be rid of ths re
sponsibility, for general Impulse to in
2 duence which my government felt bOu o.
s to submit. The result las TO destroy tn
e Eject of the motives while they have no
dared to accept the conditions offered.
a wes, above sIl, to paralyzs the nations
= defense at the very moment when it wa
3. about to assume proportions worthy o
Is France. The Count seems to be unaWaT
3 serv ia the reconstruction OF the reguia
d | government, and he is astOunded that u
" one of power legally existing should hav
Il given it's opinion.
san oDinion upon what he consider
proof of the Kings moderation No on
n could blame a Frenchmsn for having n
TX haired an imprudent step by refusing
er acceDt proposals little in accordance wit
T our gIo9iOuS past.
= between France and Germany can
:, brought to an end by the complete ruin
q / close and loyal IecOncitation.
AZ 'sFIrst of all these, the Count ought
have asked himself whether German
te had q greater interest IN the ruin o., tina
ty in an alliance Witb, France. II ad dm1tt1n
ne the former, the German does not beltey
lie France able 10 find safety in her despai
even thOush she should consent to rem al
an Indifferent spectator OF an tnvas1O
IL that has no fixed limit. BY an 1nteFyle
n with the King, he authorizes me to thin
r. that he would much prefer an allan
'e- with France TO her ruin, and that he
'e not free from anxletysas 10 Lne results
ce the struggle, and that he estimates
at a perfect acquaintance with the Sc
ia timents manifested during the war
ay the different nations OF Europe, Wou
es- give two nations once eloseiy unlteo.
lid such. were really the Kings opInlonY
RAJ would only remain for him TO point o
IN, the means of giving 1t effect. But dc
legations OF the cOnQuerOr2 That his sc
eroSity may not seem more burdenSor
en- than ms demands. /! can remind t
appeals In vain to the hearts of {
re- French, while nothing Is ever obtain
m by an effort 10 touch the cords of eoOtis
ay or Of fear, which will remain unRnov
res to that nation whatever reVeTseS {
province may tnfiict upon the
al should incline toward a close a
loyal alliance with g srmany, would be {
ri, first to agree that there was no longer RI
,ur son for the existence of line of defer
ut- commanded by fOrtresseS between I
IN Enn pires. as for the sacrinces VIII
A France would have to endure, besides,
as could but agree to make them were s
but permitted to understand the 1mmel
op. advantages which would accrue to
ma two nations from peace, OF Wnlch th
NO ! own will would be he sole arDiter.
art | ain this view. the Powers are oollge
vas hold them selves completely alO0f, so lC
as France shall preserve nope OF suec