The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-09-29
THE WAR!
LONDON.
CapitulatiOn of Strasburg.
Armistice of 48 Hours for Re-
moval of Wounded.
RUSSIA STILL ARMING.
The Region Around Paris De-
populated,
Prussians Abandon Haut Rhin.
British Cabinet to Consider
the Question of Inter-
ventiOn.
Prussians Abandon Haut Rhin.
The Pope Remains in Rome to
Hear the Result Of
Plebiscitum.

DARNsrApr, Sept. "a telegram
has been received from Ludwig Shafer,
announcing that Strasburg surrendered
on Monday, at ) o'clock in the after
noon.
LoxDox, September 2S.-At the
grand parade Of the Prussians in the
court ward. at Versailles, Yesterday,
the Crown Prince was standing under
the statue of Louis XIV, distributing
honors to the soldiers who had dis
,ingushed themselves by gallantry.
The Duke of Wurtemburg was
wounded in the action at the out-posts
Of st. Cloud.
The Mobiles are deserving in crowds
al Paris. Two hundred have been
shot
King Williams dispatch to Queen
augusta, announcingthe capitulation OF
Strasburg at eleven clock last night,
Just made public here, and other dis
patches says the city surrendered at five
o'clock.
LONDON, September 2S.-An armis-
tice of forty-eight hours was concluded
q, MeSieres on Monday for the removal
Of the wounded.
LONDON, September 2S.-Reports re
ceivei to-day threaten that Russia is
preparing for war. The army at the
south has been modified, and late
movements towards the Turkish bor-
ders are ominous.
LONDON. September 2S.-All demo
cratic papers in France which were sup
pressed under the Empire have resumed
publication.
4 mob st Nantes removed the
statue of Billauilt from the principal
square of the city few days ago. In
stead OF tearing it down and smashing
it they packed it up and considerably
sent il 10 his family.
The people residing in the suburbs of
Paris have returned to their homes
from which they had been driven by
the lawlessness of the Mobiles.
Tie Times Of this morning says:
France nav be serious and heroic IN
refusing 10 cede her territory to Ger
many. but it is rather inconsistent with
her constant avidity in seizing the terri
tory Of others.
The region around Paris for twenty
kil0meters from the walls is depopulated
aRd devastated A few courageous
>hopkeepers alone remain IN the VII
ages tempted by enormous profits.
The Prussians opened fire on gun
boats while passing St Cloud recently,
killing and wounding several of the
French. The Prussians are erecting
battery at Sevenes. A lively fire was
opened on them from Fort D lssy while
they were at their works.
LONDON, September 2S-Ihe British
Cahinet meet to-day to consider the
question of Intervention.
1t is reported that the Belgian Mill
ia has been recalled to the frontier
Troops are mastering at the principal
French cities which are unoccupled by
tie Prussians, and large bodies are
moving from the South.
The English journals are filled with
reports of military movements IN differ
eut parts of France.
LYONS, Sept. 2S.-The Prussians here
have retreated from before Mulhouse.
They left in so great a hurry that
,hey abandoned their siege requlsltlons.
LONDON. September 2S.-Ihere is
great rejoicing throughout Germany
over the capture of Strasburg.
The new Roman Government has
appropriated j0,00O,0O0 francs to de
iray the expenses of Manguratier OF
Rome as the capitol Of Italy.
The Pope will probably leave Rome
as soon as the result to Plebiscitum Is
declared.
Parliment will meet on the 18th
lrOx 10 ratify the Plebiscitum. And
on the 18th the King will make his
entry into Rome and alght at OUR
ual.
LoxDox. September 2S-The Board
iyr the revision of the Billie has resum-
I'd its sessions, Rev. Mr.. Thirwell pre-
-idng.
The citizens of Mezieres and Charlie
vile are fugitives. Many OF them have
been welcomed by Belgium. The cause
SAYS the Figaro, is the threatened BON
tardment Of those towns. The ques
ton Of the Italian unity will be sub
jet Of the Plebiscitum ordered IN IL
a'y.
The first civil marriage was ce!e
trated at Vienna on the 10th. III
groom wa=a journalist.