The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-10-18

The 8ullrtin.
The WAR.
PEACE NEGOTIATIONS IN PROCESS
BLOODY WORK AT SESSIONS.
BRILLIANT soRrrE UNDER TRoCHU
BAxAIyE 10 CAPITULATE.
NEW YORK TO BIZ CAPTURED.


D1eedy War r threatened.
NEw York, Oct. i6.-We arc upon
she eve Of another civil war
Attorney General Alderman, Marshal
Sharpe, and other Radical officials, are in
close consultation in this city, preparing
sheir plans for enforcing tho election law
enacted by Congress
A reporter interviewed Alderman, who
declare. that the administration 10 deter.
n;ned 10 call out 100000 volunteers, II
necessary.
Repor,er--Do you think they will DO
necessary
Akerman-The regular troops and
Republican, now 10 the city, may be
enough.
Reporter-But will not Governor AoG-
man call out the State troopsf
Akerman-I think he will, but hope he
will not
Gov. Hoffman has fully decided upon
his course. He has submitted the quss.
ton to Charles o Conner, George Ticknor
T. &. Curtis, J. vandyke, and Other
eminent jurists--dsmocratic and repub,
licans. They unanimously think the law
10 plainly constitutional and Of no
eject, that the governor must follow the
plain constitutional law Of the Stats and
every federal soldier and every deputy
marshal who obstructs or binders the pol.
ling Of votes, or who conspires 70 do 30
must Be promptly arrsstsd, tried, and
sentenced. The militia throughous the
city and State will b kept under asms,
and ifany attempt 10 made 70 enforce the
Law BY federal bsyonets, II will b
promptly resisted BY an overwhelming
Force.
Dsssias Ossss - CaDssulsss.
Dispatches dated Berlin, 18th instant
Say that Bassihe who has not cut his way
Sus) ofen to cspi.ulass.
The Germans Eater Scissors.
Scissors capitulAted on Sunday, and 10
occupied BY German tsoops. Four thou.
sand prisoners and one hundred and
Swenty-one guns were captured.
Peace Rumors.
A Brussels dispatch Of Monday says that
negotistions are pending for peace, on the
basis Of . eession Of Alssce and Luxen,.
burg. Another interview between Fsvre
and Bismarckis projected.
Asvvenasr 81 Sees.
Tho report that General Bsxslne has
len Metz for Versailles 10 negotiate q sur
render Of the fortress Is accepted As su.
thentic in Brussels
Treehu's Aossts.
The sortie under Troehu on, Saturday
last, has completed the work Of dislodRing
the Prussisns from their beseiging positions
on the south and ives, Of Psris. The
french advanced under cover Of Q tre-
mendous canonade, and compelled the Ba-
ysrlans 70 retreat from Baque Aux and
Chhitelon. The Germans lost over 5000
KILLED. wounded and prisoners.
A Desperate Engagement.
Scissors capitulated only after terrible
and bloody resistance. Three hundred
and any houses were burned. The Ma.
honsl Guard, contesting every inch VI
ground were driven back four un,es
through the burning city, and were aaally
borne down by the absolute weight Of
Numbers.
the wounded ~ Soissons. They wsre boy.
onestsd where they fell. The sacrifice VI
life wss awful.
The 0rssd Dsks % AseklsaSasg
~ep' a, the slaughter, refusing TO order a.
assault, begged the French commander to
eapilulaie in the name Of humanity.
The Psussss. Amy.
It's now recognized in official circles la
London that the position OF the German
armies 10 France is no longer such NJ to
!asaiy Prassi1 in insisting on her original
The Y. y. - ASbtsss.
London dispatch Of Monday says that
unome'Al reports Of the negotiations carried
on 'hroagh General burnside, state that
Jules fav'e, while rejecting All proposi.
hons Tor the eession OF ,erriior Y, Is wiling
70 SUBMIT Tho question Of peace 10 arbi,rs.
non oy 'he government, Of the United
States. ''"