Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1870-10-20

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Tours, and Trcchu ct Para
Balloon adyices nom Psris On ~ 9TH
state that the ParisiAns were dseukmdned
On tho detense Of the city, whteh VA
quiet and orderly.
II. 0amhetta was in Tours on IL oh,
having reached that city from Paris ia
balloon. he il said to b invesesd with
dicsasorial powers, and had issued : stir.
ring appeal 70 he people.
0sribaldi arrived II Tours on III
morning of The 9th.
The election - Franco 70 the Con-
stitueat Assembly has been deferred ~
o6icial decree until the country 10 Tree
nom invasion.
The result Of the pi<5iscisrsn in the
Roman States IL of,ciaily published, q
follow; For Italian unity, 1855
asaisa, 1901; majority, 1850.
Later dispatches state that the Italian
earthquake in Calabna must have de-
stroycd eight or zine towns, and at least
three thousand lives.
There wss fighting 1t Metz on the 18th
and 9Th. Tho entire French army had
moved without the wallis and was con.
centrsted in the northern forts and the
country adjsosnt It was thought Bszaine
was endeavoring to cut his way through
/ cable dispatch Of the 10th states thu,
Prince Frederick Charles was Ill with
! typhus fever, and had been Obliged u
leave the army.
In his proclamation 1t Tours on the
9th Gambetta says the provisions In Paris
are good for many long months. He
concludes: "Soon the winter rains will
come, finding the Prussians far from home
decimated by the French arms, by hunger
and by nature. France shall never lose
its place in the world through the inva.
sion of half million Of men. Paris gives
{ he wstchword Live the Republic, one
and indivisible."
Two balloons from Paris, containing q
rcat quantity Of official correspondence
we're recently captured by the Prussians
According to q dispatch Of the 10th
the Tours government was figuring to
repare the public, through the presr, fol
concession of French territory to Ger.
many.
Gsribaldi made speech at Tours on
the 10th, in which he expressed his belief
/ n the approaching redemption of France
from the invader. He 10 to command the
volunteer forces in the French service.
A Berlin dispatch Of the 10th says 1t IL
of1cially stated that the government OF
Prussia, unatle TO recognize the actual
government Of France, will not restore
the Bonapartes. sf
A Florence Telegram Of the 10th says:
A decree has been issued annexing the
Roman provinces TO the Kingdom ofItaly.
The Pope preserves his dignity and tie
inviolability of his personal prerogatives
- sovereign"
A late dispatch from Hong Kong, Ola
Bombay, states that the Chinese Govern.
ment de clines to take any action provid-
ing against further outbreak.
A detachment Of the army Of the
Crown Prince, ON the 10th, defeated
portion of the army of the Loire, near
Orleans, taking 1000 prisoners and three
pieces OF artillery. The French fed In
disorder. at
The Prussians were q second time re.
pulsed at Cherisey, but rallied, and, tax
ing possession of the place, set fire to and
destroyed It.
Garibaldi, 1t IL said, will have fully q
hundred thousand men under him.
Margaret Waters, the notorious baby
farmer, was hanged in London on the
nth, for the murder Of an infant She
died protesting her innocence.
A London telegram Of the 18th reiter-
ates the statement that Russia denies ell
reports that abe 10 making unusual militia
~ preparations. The entire press de-
clare that the government wants peace
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