Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1870-09-16
me- RurODean War.

.,,r,,.s.,, TO information reaching tire
s..oaal government, and is doubtless
-. I'D 10 express tho views OF mat
lament torching peace. 1--WE hope
for negotiations the conditions OF wmc',
will probably embrace the dismantilng Oh
Metz and Strasbourg or their occupation
for three years by the Germans. II the
terms are mt all reasonable, England will
back them"
MUNICH, Sept. 13.-Prussia has form
ally notified Bavaria of her intention to
annex to Germany portions OF France rs
II military frontier.
Nansouti's cavalry escaped miraculous
ly ilom Sedan and have arrived in Paris.
Portugal has recognized the Republic.
Americans residing in the suburbs OF
Paris are advised to remain in their
houses and raise their national flag for
protection.
Russia is more decided than ever in OPP
posing the ACKNOWLEDGMENT Of France.
aud will propose Congress TO settle the
terms of peace.
Gems. Douay and Lebrun attend the
Emperor at Welhcmshohe. The Prus-
sian authorities surrounded the Emperor
on his journey 10 Wilhomshohc with ex-
quisite deicacy OF care, and provision Tor
the dignity and feelings oil the prisoner.
Adyices from Casse say that nothing in
tho magnificent treatment of Napoleon
would denote that he is regarded rs n
prisoner. He seems rather the honored
guest of Prussia.
BERLIN, II.
The announcement Of the declaration
OF the French Republic has brought n
great change in public sentiment in Berlin
in regard to the demands for compensa-
ton. The movement in France towards
free institutions obtains the sympathy of
u powerful republican party in Prussia,
whose influence will bc used to modify
the claims hitherto asserted for salts fac
ton and indemnity. a proposition COM
prising assurance of the destruction of all
the Notifications on the frontier line, with
Il guarantee against their being rebuilt.
The destruction of the fortifcati ons OF
Paris and the warSXpenses, would, with
out any ccssion OF territory, be accepted
by this party rs quite sufficient to satisfy
German honor and provide for tn C main
tcnGncc OF peace of Europe.
FLORENCE, Sept. 18th.
Tho population of the province OF
Viterbo, Italy, have organized an insur-
rectionary movement OF formidable
character Shouts OF Long live the
King OF Italy," were heard on all sides
The male population armed and formed
into guerilla bands, for the purpose OF
harrassing the Papal Zouaves. The
latter are cntrcnched at Virteto, Mouteh-
ascone and Nolentanau. Gendarmes dis
armed the insurrectionists, and the King
OF Italy guarantees the maintc nance of
order The entire country is greatly
agi,aled. Italian flags arc every where
displayed. and placards, upon which are
inscribed Long live Victor Emanuel,
are visible in the cafes and on the corner
of every street a large meeting was
held Sunday evening at Modcna, in favor
of the occupation OF Rome.
PRAGUE, 18th.
4 great sensation was created nj Berlin
by dispat ch of the American govern
mcnt to its envoy ut the Prussian capital,
expressing hope that there would now
be u cessation OF war rs lis aim for tho
dethronement of Napoleon had been &C.
complis he'd No sooner had the N mister
communicated TO Won Thicle and Tul.
embergc than it was sent to King Will
lam by a special courier.
Louis Blame has striking article in the
Reveille in which he proposes that Prussia
shall leave the people OF Alsacc and Lor-
raine to vote whether they will attach
themsevs to France or Germany.
LONDON, Sept. II.
Reports of popular rising at Nice and
Mcntonc arc confirmed ut both places.
The French authorities have been deposed
prisoners released and IN Italian republic
proclaimed.