Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-09-11
town, destroying the railroads as they
went out.

PARIS PREPARED FOR THE ENEMY.
PARIS. September iO.-It Ia certain that
the Ministers of Finance, of War and OF
Foreign Affairs viii go to Tours al once.
Gambetta, the Minister of the INTERIOR
will remain here, but will send delegate
to Tours. 1t is belived that, even II COM
munications are cut of, matters have
been so arranged that the authorities Will
manage to correspond between Tours and
Paris. The diplomatic corps Will go 10
| Tours to-day.
Last evening a number of fine houses
in the vicinity OF the city were destroyed
| by fire, by order of the authorities,
The Secretary General OF the BANK OF
! France says the crown jewels are not
there, The government authorizes LOOK
care to have them deposited in a safe place
outside the city. Jewellers have ceased
10. display their valuable goods in show
| windows. The greater part OF such goods
have been set to places OF safety.
The citizens are determined TO avoid ali
/ disorders. An persons found trying 20 ex-
| cite the Donulace will be arrested at
once II is announced that large guam
titles of Remington rifles have lately ar
rived here from England. A great mum,
ber of Chassepots have.been found plied
away in Wagons. They had appsrently
been forgotten three weeks ago. "oOu uSo
can be made OF them now.
some journals having reported that
Toiarre Eonaparte " -ept when he met the
Emperor, he (Pierre Bonapsrte) mas Writ-
ten a letter denying he story, and ADDS
that both his friends n1 enemies Ah""
that he has more manly hADiGs-
All citizens who have 4'eft Farls are 10
ha taxed in proportion to rents paid for
Tie Garde Mobile, when trey r'turn,
will be called upon for payment from 'hi7
date.
Ii is noticed that the protestationS'
against the violence recently made by
ultra journals had the best edoct upon the
minds of the people.
Advices from Havre say that the crowd
of strangers there is so great that the
hotels are overwhelmed. The boats for
Southampton refuse TO carry p p.assengers-
The trains arrive at Havre fIom Paris
hours behind their regular time, SO heayl-
lv are they laden. On their arrival at the
depot here the scene is very affecting.
Great crowds gather at the depot as the
time for the departure of the
| train approaches. The cars are crowded
and MANY people left behind. any fam
lilies are leaving the city in vehicles. Ex-
| orbitant prices are enlarged, as II Is not
supposed the vehicles and horses viii be
returned.
The Journals approve the project for
| a convocation Of the Assembly Constr tu-
/ ents as depriving the Prussisns of any
| chance TO make claim for indemnity, thtTe
being no regular government.
The forests about Cle,marte and Meadon
are being Destroyed by order of the Gov
| eminent.
| II has lust been announced that tbs
| publication of the 4ldrSeilldiSe has sus-
| pended, and all the editors have aban-
doned the concern.
| Barricades being prepared in the streets
and if forts are taken and ramparts car
ried by assault the fghting in the streets
| will be desperate.
Jules Favre tO-dily declared his grounds
| for stating that Austr would Immediate
| ly aid France if Prussia insists on dis
| memberment.
Water was let into the bitches OF the
! ramparts yesterday.
| Two battaliOns OF the National Guard
are held in readiness for action at the
| Hotel de Vile.
/ GAEBETTA SAYS FRANCE HAS STRONG AL
LIES.
PARIS, September l0.-An excited crowd
was called together in front of the Hotel
De Vile, by the publication of state
ment that King William had determined
not to treat with the Republic, and, in re-
| spOnse to repeated calls, it was addressed
hy Jules Favre. He said that no such
definite announcement had bDen made Of
fcially. If such action were taken, all
France will fly to arms, and what is now
fight for national existence Will grow
INTO a war of determination. Not Prus-
sian shall return to tell of this last out
rage. Favre was tremendously applauded.
Gambetta, In a few remarks, declared it
the unalter2ble intention OF France &c
fight to the last. In few days We shall
have allies, not in sympathy alone, hut
in men and arms. The King OF Prussia
will do well to look after the safety of his
own throne. The God of safety and free
dom Is ON our side, and no power under
heaven can destroy our young Republic
Various other speakers followed, and the
temper of the people indicates that they
are prepared to make any sacrifice for the
defesne of Paris.
NANCY, September 9, via LONDON, Sep
tember lO.-Bazains, in recent sally, III
ticted heavy loss on the Saxon lanOwehl
al POnt-a- M MOussou.