The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1870-08-04
--LATEST KILOGRAMS.


avenisg's Gold Hill Ne~s:
PAR.s, August 2d-Evening.-Au
adcial dispatch from Metz announces
ahakto-day At II o'clock, in the morn
ing, the French bad . serious engage
nent With the Prussians. Our army
took the offensive, crossed the frontier
and invaded the territory Of Prussia, in
spite of the numbers and position of the
enemy.
A few of our batallions were sufficient
70 carry the nights which overload Saar.
hruekes, and our artillery vas not slow
to drive the enemy from the town.
Our losses were slight.
The engagement commenced at ii
O'Clock and ended at l o'clock.
The Emperor assisted at the opera.
tons. and the Prince Imperial, who ac-
compaaied him everywhere, received on
,hs scss field Of battle his ssbaptism Of
FIRE." His presence of mind and sang
fyeid in danger we're worthy Of the name
he bears.
The Emperor returned to Metz at 4
o'clock p. u.
PARIs, August 2.-The women Of
France are sending an immense quantity
al bedding and hospital furniture to the
army.
Nine huud.ed surgical students have
gone to the front.
Among the chapiains in the French
service are niue Protestant and three
Israelite clergSmen-
The wearing the "senaka" IS to be
discontinued in the army.
TIA Emperor, since he has been with
.hs army. has KEEP, one telegraph wire
busy with correspondence
with the Empress I
LoxDos, August 2--Esiderce con-
;;satly accumulates of the superiority of
he needle-gun over the Chassepot, and
his fact creates deep concern n France
The Pau Mall Gazette estimates the
arussian army Oh the frontier cow at n
Ialf million uen.
There is extreme activity noticed in
English ports and dock yards, and eI-
sosise preparations are being made to
,Ut the coas, defeases in q condition b
. resist attack. c
BsRLIS, August MO news Of any
novements or engagements of import !;
nee has bern received; but advices e
bow. that skirmishes are becoming s.
sore- frequent, though SO far as they :
IAve been of a. insignificant character. :
The Prussian commanders vigorously N
xciude foreign correspondents from
heir line.
The scene on the departure Ct King q
William on Monday evening was extra e
xdiaary. As the King started from Q
&c P1toS0 VI SoC S1cSu AS setHc = suO1bt y
Military cloak, and his helmet was .
laced on. the seat beside him. The Il
asrisge Was surrounded, followed and :, 8
stepped BY the immense null q
sude,. wild With emotion, shouting e:
.ressIis asd bsnedicliOns. The houses Ia
ere hung with Tags and festooned .
it'll flowers. a,
Al the railsay station arches were erected le
ID patriotic inscriptions displayed. TAe B
assa, weeping. parted from the King with ID
pes,ed embraces, and when His Majesty p
em the platform Of the railway car, finally .
lnted the crowd. the scene was indeseriba- :.
{. The people we're frenxied with enthu- 81
asm. The entire court. ladies and all
insied With the crowd and participated in
emotions. They surrounded the old sol
n and bid him goodbye, with every dem y. =.
'stzatioa Of Legally and devotion.
Count Bismarck and Generals Moltke and :,
On Room were pzsssns and repeatedly oil
eered. on
Tas number Of Chinese io the conn A.
, at the end Of 1859 is estimated at 90 st.
o. among whom we're but 5000
'@ss and 2,0o1 children. Since i'm DC