The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-10-15

PRUss1ASs RETREATING FROM BEFORE PARIS.
New YORK. Oct. 14.-The Telegram has
the following special from London:
A dispatch has been received at Tours,
dated the 14th, by the Provisional Govern
ment, rio carrier pigeons, which states that
tho Prllssians are In full retreat from Paris.
No particulars as to the cause of this had
arrived when our dispatch left. but a dis
patch was also received from Paris by an
other source stating that the enthusiasm IN
Paris consequent upon THIS unexpected
event Is indescribable.
INTERVIEW BETWEEN ". THEIRS AND vICToR
EMANUEL.
ROME. Oct. I'm. Theirs had an audi.
eucc with King Victor Emanuel to-day.
There are difficulties springng up III the
| "party of action" with respect to the
DoIicy for the future. The Jesuits are pro-
posing to leave Rome for Russia. 1t is re-
1l0rted that the Prussians desire the resto-
rution Of Nice to Italy.
LATEST FROM FRANCE.
Tours, Oct. 14.-The Government has de-
creed that all foreign arms reaching France
shall be seized by the authorities, and that
| the War Department will value aud take
possession of the same, or give an order iof
| the reimbursement Of the owner.
Tours, Oct. 14.-When the Prusslans
shelled Orleans, Bishop Dupanloup and the
Mayor Of Orleans sought the Prussian com
mander and requested cessation or the
| shelling, as the TOWN. open.
OFFICIAL REroRT OF THE CAPTURE OF
ORLEANS.
BERLIN, Oct. 14.--The Queen has received
the following dispatch from King William
Versailles, dnesday.-Thousands o.
prisoners fell into our hands as the result
n via lrla n q
The battle lasted from a. NJ. to ! 2. L..
| and was fought on difficult grounds. Tho
capture of Orleans followed. The losses Of
the French were heavy, and ours small
Details Of the battle are wanting"
GALLANT CONDUCT OF FRENCH GUNNER.
LONDON, Oct. 14.-One gunner. on the
Notifications of Paris has particularly dis.
tinguished himself by great accuracy Of
aim. He has prevented all efforts of the
Prussians to construct offensive works
within range Of his guns. He Is an Alsa.
tisn, named Christian.
The Prlssians havo not yet been able to
erect single battery near enough 10 dis.
turb any part Of Paris. a steHdy ire Is
maintained from Forts du Valerlen and
DIssev. The Prussians have been com.
PEELED TO retreat from the fire OF these forts.
The morale of the French troops ls excel
lent. $780,.
! THE ROYAL MARRIAGE.
LONDON. Oct. 13.-The Pail Mall Gazette
| confirms the reported marriage OF Princess
| Louise TO the Marquis of Lorne, and con-
siders it fact without recent precedent.
.. ROYAL coURTEs1Es.
LONDON, Oct. 1.-THE Sultan Of Turkey
! will receive the next vacant Spanish Order
+ Of the Golden Fleece.
| CAPTuRE OF BRUTEuIL.
! LoNpoN, Oct. 14.-Advices from Rouer
| to yesterday announce that the Prusslan!
have captured Breteuil. The Guard Mo
bile repulscd the first attack, but the Ger
mans came in the second time with rein
! forcements.
MgSorT1, Oct. 14.-Garibaldi has arrived
at Marseilles on his way to Paris. Ricciott
is also expected in that city:
| There has been no military command
offered to Count Palakao by tho Govern
ment, az has been asserted.
| TIE STRENGTH OF LYONS.
TOMS, Oct. 14.-keliable information ha
been received from Lyons showing that TIT
city isamply prepared to resist any iorce o
the Prussians. The population Is armes
and drilling day and night. a large mum
her hr Of Guard Mobiles have reached Lyons
Troops enough are there for an army, aut
NAV he easily organized to act on the often
I siye, All the symptoms OF disorder har
Disappeared, and in the south Of Franc
i the situation Is accepted uncomplainingly
FRENCH NAVAL OPERATIONS. - ---
LONDON, Oct. 14.-Oflcial accounts SHOW
that the French war vessels have captures
lthrty-two prizes since the war began.
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