The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-10-19
TnE EUROPEAN WAR.
RE Horors Of WaE.--The StoEmiRg
Of GOIss0Ra.

TIE HOEToS Of WaEss.Fhe StoEmiRg
Of scissors.
LCSDoS, October II.
SoIasonS capitalized only atGeF most
terrible destruction Ol lie and property.
Three hundred and tifty houses were laid
In aSheG The PrlSAiAnS encountered
Desperate resistance from the National
Guard, fighting hRnl 10 hand u the
GtEeGtB, and capturing one paEt q the city
hOuss BY house They were driven back
through the burning city four times In
uCcerlo1, bat were constantly rein
forced and bore the French down BY SheeF
Welght OH DumbsJ. No quarters were
shown, and the wounded bayonetted
where they Gell. Women hurled mIs1ileS
from the houses on the heads Of the In
vaderG The BacFifca Of life was awful
Ths Grand Duke Of MeCklenbHrg wept
Ot the slaughter, and refusing 70 order an
assault, begged the French commander 70
CapItulSte In tho nArno Of humanity. The
splendid glass works Of Gobelin, and the
lOundrieS, mill and retineEiS were de-
Htroyed.
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LoNpoSr Oct 10
An unConfFmed dispatch Of today
states thRt the bOmbaFdment Of Paris was
commenced on Saturday. II d rumored
that the American General Burnside, upon
hEs late ylStrto tho city Of Paris, was tho
bearer OF propositions from the PrpSslal
twenty S 'is dSVS ~ allow lima for an eIectIon
n be held ~ tbe Branch Deorle for roem.
SeES oi M Constituent AISeTnbly who
conid dednitely Sottle ternS Of peace,
nnrir, thC Srmistics Kline William wonId
slIa% bsTis ~ l,P ESyIctuSiled M
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LONDON, OcL ".
Three opening shots Of the Prps1Ian
tlomllardncnt OF Paris were fred from
Bellevue on Friday, the 18th inst.
pnoposRp CONGRESS or EURoPRoN
PowrRa
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M. Thelrs, In his interview with dotts'
Chakntt at b. Petersburg, suggested = con.
gresa OF the European powers, OF which
Russia shall 9ea member. The reply o.
sls uI. NusSlHt J, ~ po!StH'ns tSl VIZ SuA - ~
Iv ISont,, ~ MI TisSG SissrrinV .bS RnSSIan feetS
from tLe Black Sea and other restrictions
uDon her, must be counted lpon.
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LONDON ocG ~
A letter from Tours OF the l4th says
There Is great lack Of arms Amer tho
los Of 100000 stand Of arms Ht Sedan, the
Government sent TO England TO repair the
loss by tho purchase OfaB many rifles as
possible. They obtained some, but moth
Ing like tho number anticipated. When
the French agenis arrived at birmingham
they found that ule Prussian authorities
In England had advanced large sums oi
money on all tho stock In the gun ttadG
offered for sale, with special agreement
that the mortgages should DO loreclosed u
sales were made 10 the French. The CON
sequences was that tho French agents
were only able TO pick up chance lots not
covered by u bill Of sale. Franco now
offers 10 buy any number Of rifles In Amer
lea at $50 francs each, delivered in a
French port.
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