, 1870-09-24
The TruSAfAM Victory ut *cdnn-
King williams Per%1nnl Ue-
~pntciA tn Qnern Augusta In Ikci;l.
tEon 10 tho Struggle ami the .rrf-
1lA1t tbfls-


t.on to tho Struggle and tho Tei-
ulnrh.-
vxsDnEssE, SOUTH OF SEDAN, sept.s.
in QUEEN .iu},tsia, Il: ReFtia:
l9u W,E @ have learn d t',soneh NJ three teie,
Gscnt which has Just taken place. 1t Is Ike
dteant, eyrn when one has seen It un"oIt itseIE
great succeasfu! war, coul'l not exrtct anything
this ut follow, a-s,lned 10 oc famous to The histo-
ch1sen 1ns arm5 aud allies to carry 1t tnat
cAttn.i1r, hl4.l his ch0scn us as the Instruments
Of Ills will It Is only IN ths sense that can c6u-
guidance nut Erace. will noE give yOu picture
ct tlIe battle an1 Its resnts In compressed form.
w the evening u ,he 3iss and the morning q the
arouEst Seslau. The bayn1ans held the left wing,
near Baz. lllss. gu The Afeuse: NEXT them tle
81 Sr'ia ar:s Rs*s tous" All Sn5: 9S5 ne ne
ssssr. ss tSs a sss ol9s sase ' ntfe r.
frum s. slcnses to DohcneIs, ,ut at the latter
place there we've EuTtcmburIcls. who covered
the rear scsiust salnes from Mez.errs. Coant
S:olbery 4 cavalry nvtslon was IN the plain OF
Donchers No right wing: the resi- Of :te Ravatt-
sus were In the 1rnut towar't Se'tan. Sotw,tn-
early IN the morns,sv. anu sharp acion ievel-
opcd Itself by de-. .tts, IN Whta It WAS necessary
70 take 6euse i.y hunst Il las.'l nearly Ill day,
ar,t schole''% i1fust division preserved Fourth
Cnrr>} va, ..niz-,. to 0ss,st- 1t ~as at O'Clock,
uhsn l reached tue front he1ors: scrlan, that
th+ great t'attle commenced. A hot At-
ltsiefJ action low aEsan at al points, II
iartttt fhr hours 8ud during II we gradually gain
ed EtUund. Al the ahoyt-haUesl VILLAGERS we're
taAcr, veiy deep ard wooded 5aEtnes nude the
G.. The dettnce. he villages Of Seg and FlonE
! were taken, AID The fefy circle drew gradually
osoa asaS h ut. tse
aforementioned battery, whGu We looked to the
front beyond = Tory. Ths s,nlent resissa1es
We co,lt see by tnt broken battalioas 1hat we're
hnFttedsy fetfeatnx from the woo*:s and VILLAGES;
The cavalry en,!earored to- attack Several
, latter hehave, admirably. The cavalry
| callope1 thtoneh the interval be-
tween the baltaltons and ;hea returned thc same
ground Was covered with cof7se3 aud hosses. all
y WHICH We cnnitl see sGts well from oar ts1-
h a. s of the
| cavalry. and as.leE, rusnrd II croxi Into the
,SS w.. rissn S ,ha, the enemy coa,emra.s exiest
j tnE hl.Dse1f from h,s desperate s!tustton BY
capitulat,on. No other course Was left than to
i twenty minutes the town HIs burning In several
rlsrt~. which. with t.'. numerous burning ril-
ages over Tie whole 1eld. produced = terrible
| impre.t10u- n:-,sAIgy Ordered the hrlnE
TO cease, and sent lieutenant Colonel Won
Brouesart. Of the Geuerat sun, with
@ ~ tse IL sas tn - sa1s:
:
iiat. officer: who !ei'ors*. to re tuas Fseach
g0rse'"tt.:dHs bail antodftt'l ain.selt u tne gate
tclonel Won BsoussaFS vas admitted, anH on his
| asktnT Tor the ConEante5-!n -chst, he vas unex-
sesitg ntsoEllceu lptt me presence OF TIE En-.
rrT, xho Wished 10 2iSe AIM letter LOT myself.
| Nheu the EE ptf0s Ahied Rnat MS mcssa4- was,
snt .ec' ICED ihc auswe:, ITO tsEaad the sd'-
render OF the amy anl fort'ess he replied that
IN tH!s subject he tlsst apply 10 General de
Wiusr3eD. who had uadrE1aken the cotntnana In
the place oi the wonnsie1i t:e3eEi AacMEhon.
and that he would now send Its Adju.Ant ifen-
eral, Ke.l.e. with the letter to myself.
1t Was o'clock when Ke!c and tsroussart came
to me- the latter trte IN alvaace; and II Wa.
1Ert ,hroua, h'1 thai learned WIN certainty ths
presence Of the Empesur. You nay imagine the
impression which ibis made upon I'll Of MS. but
f-paftculArly m myself. Rete *rrans from hi
ho!sc and gaze NE the !et:eEuf the Emperor
xal'iing that he had no other o:1fess- Before
opened the lerse: said 10 ht1n. But dcnand
a. the csst cot dl:lon, That ;ae army az down u
arms'" The letter t'egtns thus: a5ant pa!
pa fueuEtr u ftte de tnes tsoopf, ]e ccpose MOI
epee sotfs Asleste. !eanng al tae res
to ne. NJ ahaTeF vas koa1 ! aep!otet
the manner el our meetnS anu oesge,
that p.s2lpotcns!aIy EiGhS &c SENT Mstl
Ttom We n'isas ~ eoocinae me eapnGn as;a s Atse,
Ian ESen tne iet.e1 ~ 1enss.i hsLte saa'As
lev WoEus VIA M1 as ~ nnI AclualhtAnec, ant
20 ms ACT ehue.- gave MoASe Po*fts g nsSu
tiHfe, ar't directed btematK 70 tEMa1n oeuinu !!