The Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1870-1875, 1870-12-03

Great Battle West OF Paris !!
Ger. TrOchu Cuts Ills way through
ths Prussial Lines North
OF Paris,
Fighfing al AreunG Parts.
Great Excitement at TOurs.
French sortle Repnlsed
with Heavy Loss.
Positions or COntendIng Forces.
TrOehu's Escape Denied by
the Germans.
Positions Of COntendIng Forces
ENGLAND.


patches 90 the Stock Exchange and
Lloyd's, assert that General TTochu
succeeded in cutting his wsy through
| the Prussian lines north of Paris. Ii
such force that the Germans were
/ driven from sH their positions with
/ o general rout. A great battle is nov
| going on west of the city.
FIGHTING ALL ARoUND PARIS - EXCITE,
! NEST AT TOURS.
LONDON, Dec. 2.-Dispatches from
I Paris, dated November 30th, sag
that operations commenced YESTERDAYS
at different points around the city
General DueTot, with a large force,
moved out Of Paris and occupied
Montrealis, which, however, he was
soon compelled to evaeuate. The
heaviest Of the fighting was dcne at
Champagny. Brie and Villiers- sur
! Marne. The French are now renew
ing the attack in the south.
A dispatch from Tours, dated
Thursday, the LIST, says the news OF
successful sorties around Paris bad
caused the most indescri bable excite
ment.7 r arI
TARTAR INsUERECrIoS IN CHINA.
LONDON, December 2.--.A dispatch
just received here from Shanghai, of
November 8th., says that q Tartar
insurrectiou bad occurred in Mongo-
lis, and 70, 900 insurgents were threat
ening the town of OrRa, the capital
city of the Province. Forces armed
with Russian rifles. have gone to op-
pose the.r movements.
MOVEMENTS OF THE ARArY or THE LOIRE.
LONDON, November "A letter
has been received from Tours relative
to the movements of the army Of the
Loire. The movement of the army
began on Wednesday,, aud was direct
ct by the Minister of War. The first
operations were favorable. General
Chaussey left his position next day,
and found the prussians had en-
trenched at Gallonville, Fsrminiers
and Corners. lie Immediately gave
battle, which 1as ended with night.
The PFuSsians were compelled to re-
| tire, aud the posi- sIous held by them
wsre captured by the French, where
they entrenehed at night. The
French artillery was well handled.
The German loss was heavy. The
French loss was light.
/ THE French CONCENTRATING AT BLoIs ASD
TOURS,
LONDON, Dec. 2.-The Times has a
special dispatch from Berlin, dated
| yesterday, to the following effect
| Nearly the whole Of the French
| forces are now concentrated between
| Blois aud Tours. If defeated, their
retreat upon Lyons is probable. Ly-
ons is a strongly fortified city and
! well provisioned.
PoPIsH DEMONSTRATION.
| LONDON, Dec. 2.-The demonstra-
zion at Dablin. yesterday, insympathy
with the Pope, was we'll attended by
members Of Parliament and other 10.
| fuential persons.
FRENCH FANAFIcIsA.
LONDON, Dec. 2 The Times has 1
special telegram from Berlin. dated
yesterday, giving the state of affairs il
the interior of France. The priest!
in the rural districts prompted bJ
Dupanloupe, are preaching against
the Prussians as heretics The rus
tics are consequently terribly ince1sed
against the invaders. German
patrols in the Valley of the
Loire are shot down from every
hedge and building. Prussian bear
ers of dispatches are killed when no
body but innocent looking ploughmer
are in sight. Many priests who have
been captured by the Prussians vii
be brought to trial.
ASoTHER vHEw oF the PRUssIAN LOSSES
ONE CORPS CLAIMED To HAVE ESCAPEI
From PARIS AND JoINED D'AURELLES :
TRoCHU AND DUCRoT REPORTED KS
GATED.
Especial 10 the World.l
LONDON, December 2.-The Ger
man losses in the sorties OF Monday
J | Tuesday aud Wednesday, were 15'
{ officers and ) 800 men killed ant
wounded. The French loss. PARTIAL,
aseertained, is z, 400 men. Addition
al reports will swell the number of tn
! French loss.
3 A dispatch received at Tours say
3 General Vinoy, with the First Corps
:, got wholly through the German line
{. on the south, and has effected juno
{ ton with a portion of D'AurelIes
5 advancing from the southwest. 80
a Berlin dispatch says that a secTe
! post Office, maintaining regular com
munioation between Strasbourg an
Tours, by way Of Basle, has been dis
' covered at Sirasb0urg.
The London Standard says th
Gladstone Ministry is preparing 70
an infamous and disastrous eapituIa
ton to Russia IN spite Of Granville
| resistance. 4 conference has bsel
5 accepted without the withdrawal 0
3 the Russian note. a meeting Of tn
!. Powers will be a virtual sumission {
G all that Russia asks.
: The telegraph says the Frenc
S have won a great advantage in th
n Departments OF the Seine aud MaPnt
: and now possess q military prepondeI
G anoe never enjoyed since the openin
g OF the military campaign.
q a special from Tours says that on
2 eIal dispatches announce that GeneTl
u Troehu and Ducrot have completed
eluded the Prassians between BriG
sur Marne and Choissy- le Roi. Dr
q cr0t is nov oncamped fifteen mile
. from Paris. French loss 2, 600 men.
LONDON, Dec. 2.-The passenger
l. baggage ana a portion of the cargo
y the steamship Union have been save.
/ The Oxf0rds have sent the
+ eighth annual challenge to the Can
e bridge Club for their annual boi
: race.
i zoRE RuMoRs-rHE Elg HTS At NOISY AZ
a 1 AC~f4OSNs - A 2PNShNA ~
., patch to the London Times fro
" Tours. dated the LIST, says the army
le the Loire has effected junction vii
p General Trochu's forces from Pari
+ The Germans under Prince Frede
lex Charles are retiring before Il
3 united armies. I5is said that Troct
g has with him outside the walls 3
lS cannon,
of A dispatch from Prince George
Saxony has been received by q
King Of S3xony, It describes Il
fighting at Noisy and Yilliers,
~ which the Saxon troops took par
e and states that the French were r
u pulsed and driven over the heigh
IL between the two villages, leaving b
or hind hundreds Of prisoners. TT
L. French attacking force number,
y. $1,000. The loss Of the Saxons WI
ID twelve officers aud 100 privates.
ut The King Of Wurtemburg has sent
dispatch to ObsrWitz, congratulate
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