Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-10-19
TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR.
THIS AFTERNOONS DISPATCHES
ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORTS.
THE WAR IN EUROPE.
BATTLE AT ORLEANS!
FLIGHT OF THE FRE.B'CH.
THEY EvACUATE THE CITY.
FAILURE OF PEACE NEGOTIATIONS.
ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORTS.
THE WAR IN EUROPE.
BATTLE AT ORLEANS!
FLIGHT OF THE FRE.y-CH!
THEY EvACUAPE THE CITY.
FAILURE OF PEACE NEGOTIATIONS.
PRUSSIA ANXIOUS FOR INTERVENTION.

TeIesrdphed Exclusively to The Irenino Sia7.
NAPoLEoN'S REAL ESTATE.
LONDON, Oct ls-It is asserted that the En-
peror Napoleon has ten millions of francs Sc
cured on real estate through the agency OF
Brown Brothers Of New York.
PEACE NEGOTIATIONS.
The Journal Of st. Petersburg says tn az ulss
Favre, on hearing the Prussian conditions OF
peace through General burnside, thought they
were reasonable, and their rejection is conse-
quently unaccountable.
hessrs. Lucow and Mitnacht had an audience
with the King Of wurtemburg, and suisse
quently proceeded to Versailles.
General Boyer, with dag Of truce from Ba-
zaine, has had an interview with Bismarck who
has made report Of their conversation TO the
King Of Prussia. The result Of the negotiation
is not Yet known.
FAILURE OF THE NEGOTIATIONS.
LorpoS, Oct ls-ISpecial to the New York
World The negotiations at Brussels between
General Burnside and other have resulted in
total failure.
BOMBARDMENT OF PARIS, Ere.
The bombarGment Of Paris will commence
Immediately. Siege guns were planted yssser-
day at Chstillon.
Russis demands . revision of the treaty OF
1856
French war steamers have been ordered tn
carry the French mails across the Channel.
PARIS REFUSES BIsMARCK's TERMS
OF PEACE.
Lon DON, Oct. ls.-[Specal TO the World "A
letter from Paris, 18th instant, received by bal
loon, says the squares and pleasure grounds
have been planted with ca6bages and cauli-
flowers.
There Is no anxiety 10 make peace.
The battle Of BagneuK resulted in such severe
loss that the Prussasns asked tor six hours ar
mistice to bury their dead.
side, were that France should pay an indemnify
of $50 900 900; that Alsace and Lorraine shOlli
be neutral territory for ten years, and then de-
eide by plebiscitum their future status. The
Prussians TO enter Paris and sign there. The
Parisians Indignantly refused These terms.
REPORTED FLIGHT OF A FRENCH
CORPS.
VERSAILLES, Oct. Is, via. Berlin and Lon Ion
Oct. 19.-Oficial advices from Epinal received
to-day announce that the new French corps.
which arrived there few days ago. has lied.
Some OF the troops went TO RelfOId, but the
greater number went toward Id ION by rail. The
population freed from their presence Show a
conciliatory spirit.
The Prussians occupy Vesoul, capital of the
department Of Haute-Ssone, p miles from Bes-
ancon.
WAR NOTES FROM TOURS.
Tours, Oct IA credit OF 10000 francs
has been opened by the government Tor the bal
loon service.
The railway companies have been ordered TO
organize special service for the movement OF
troops.
Melun was occupied by francs-tireurs on the
nth, after defeating a Prussian detachment
which was in possession of the town.
The Prussians have exacted heavy contribu-
tons from Charmee- sur Moselle, i'm the DEPART
ment OF the Nosges, near Epinal, threatening
the town with destruction in case OF refusal.
Large bodies OF troops continue to pass through
Tours from the south Of France on their way
to the scene OF the expected battle on the Loire.
The Prussians are still encamped at Bellair,
between Meung and stage.
SERIOUS RIOT AT ST. MALo.
LONDON, Oct. ia riot occurred yesterday
at St Malo, a French seaport in the English
Channel. mob attempted to prevent the
shipment of a lot of copper on board an Eng
lish vessel. Troops were called out e repress
the disorder, and they. too. were assaiIed with
stones and clubs. Order was Al last restored
and the leaders Of the riot were secured. Many
persons were badly injured. The soldiers suf-
Tered most, as they were reluctant to use their
firearms.
PRUSSIA FORINTERVENrION.
LONDON, Oct. 19.-The Vienna correspondent
OF the Standard says it is generally believed that
Prussia would now gladly accept any interven-
ton which would relieve her from a winter
campaign. Prussia has encountered INN snSe
llnlcuItlSs IN lrOEld.Dg clothing. Shelter and
supplies, and stress is laid on Bismarck's repu-
diations OF the "crlme OF prosecuting the war a
ToUtrance.'
WHAT THEIRS ASKED.
LONDON, Oct. 19.-It is now said that Theirs
never asked the neutral powers for any inter
vention further than WAS necessary TO sustain
some form OF government in France.
TO BoMBARD OR NOT TO BoMBaKD.
The correspondents At Versailles are unAni-
mons in the belief that general bombardment
Will not be opened for at least fortnight, until
every gun IL In position.
SEVERE REPREsSIvE MEASURES.
The Prussians find severe measures necessary
in order TO repress lawlessnea among the French
in their rear and around them.
DEFEAT OF THE FRENCH AT ORLEANS.
LONDON, Oct. 1s.-The expected battle at Or
leans has occurred. After . six hours defence
Of the city the French fed. They evacuated
the town so precipitately that they had not
time 10 blov mp the bridge over the Loire, which
% aRs0, ier sss ahs
ANOTHER HErqEErrEED qqErE! FRENCH DE-
At Etoiie yesterday force OF $500 Germans
encountered about 5000 French, mainly Mo.
bilee.. After . abort contest the French we're
detected and driven OF: The Germans are no.
not Orleans. Railroad communioatiOn 10 the
Chine is now fully restored, and proviaious are
coming forward from 0ermany. The Gauiois
admitfes that the Prussia1s ere passive through
q humane desire to avoid ueeless bIoodshed And
believes they coant upon nAkiag short vceE Of
PGA, Uhen their guns ere all placed I'm position
Besides, as PARIS is short Of food, Why may moi
Bismarck swatt starvation - his ally.
THEIRS GONE TO ROME.
FLoHRHcs. Oct is.-Mears. Lonza and Siua.
members Of the Italian eabinef, visited Thier.
in this city yeetsrdsy. Later in the day Thiers
took his departure Cor Toars. The opfnton s.v.
he has gone 20 Rome, and that during his So
here be has received the cordial sympsthy OF
the people and government. VI
sHELLING CHATEAUDUN.
LONDON, Oct. D-A dispatch from Chateau.
dun, dated yesterday afternom, Announce th..
ING Russians nad juse begun to shell the town.
5000 EXPELLED GERMANS.
bRcssHIs, Oct. l9.-The Belgian government
has sent PPnsxfa five