The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1870-09-14
NOON DISPATCHES.
The Prussian Advance-OmciaI.

WASHINGTON. September l3.
The State Department has been officially ad
vised that the Prusslan forces yesterday were
within twenty-five miles OF Paris.
The Value of American Recognition
! LONDON, September l3.
The Paris correspondent Of the Telegraph
says that the American recognition OF the Re
public is really of but little valne. 1t is regard
ed as mere expression Of good will, without
material weight in the European system.
A PrussIan Repulse-Soissons will not
Surrender.
LONDON, September l3.
On Sunday Prussian reconnoiterins party
encountered the French at Chateau Thierry
The Prussians were repulsed with 'considera.
BILE loss.
The City of Scissors refuses to surrender.
Theirs is here, communicating with the
Foreign Office at Paris.
UP in a BaIloon'
PARIS, September l3.
Fouvile, the celebrated eronaut, is con
stantly on the watch in a balloon Tor the ap-
proaci of the Prlssians. Other balloons have
been prepared, properly anchored, to watch
the entire field.
Sickles I'm Danger.
MADRID, September 3.
Minister Sickles, who has been rusticating
occasionally, visits the capital. The coach
| which he usually uses was halted yesterday
and sickles called for, but he happened not to
be within.
The government now furnishes guard to
Sickles.
Agitation in Rome.
ROME, September l3
Immense posters on the dead walls announce
the proclamation of the .Universal Italian Re-
public" They are signed By the Republican
Revolutionary Committee.
Reports from London.
LONDON, September IS.
The steamship Napoleon is transferring
French refugees to England.
Inquiries are in progress In Paris regarding
the distribution of the immense secret service
fund under the Emperor.
Ex-Queen Isabella Of Spain and the Prince
NIGHT DISPATCHES.
English Reports.
LONDON, September l3.
Count Bernstorf, the Prussian Ambassador,
has been in consultation with Earl Granville
at Wilmar Castle since Saturday; both of them
came to London to-day.
Theirs and Granville are now-3.30 P. NJ
consulting at the French Embassy.
Il Is rumored on the streets that Metz has
surrendered Internationally. The Prussian
Embassy credits the rumor, but has no official
advlces.
Owing to the unsatisfactory mail arrange
ments, bills from America are constantly pro-
tested. Letters OF advice coming by slower
vessels arrive too late.
The Times says that If the terms proposed
By Theirs are at all reasonable England will
back them.
China advices received through Russia are
unfavorable. The Chinese are preparing for
war. Further outrages have been committed
on the missionaries.
The ship which was wrecked on the Good
win Sands is still unidentified. letter was
seen on the stern. Tobacco casks have been
found marked with the letter in diamond,
and the letter H underneath. The vessel was
evidently from an American port
LONDON. September l3-Morning.
The Post, speaking officially, says: '.The
neutrals have abandoned all hope OF supend-
ing hostilites. Mr. Bancroft is making no
further efforts towards mediation"
Bismarck's official report to the King, dated
September 2, describes the interview with Ma
poleon at Sedan. Napoleon wanted better
terms Of capitulation than the Germans Offer
ed Bismarck refused to discuss The subject,
as it was a military question, but was willing
TO discuss terms OF peace. The Emperor re-
piled that as he was prisoner. such discussion
was impossible, but referred Bismarck to the
government at Paris. Bismarck replied that
the situation at Paris offered no enticing point
for peace overtures. The Emperor proposed
that the French army should be allowed TO
pass into Belgium ald there surrender. He re-
fused. The Emperor stated that ne deplored
the war. but he had yielded 10 public opinion
IN declaring war. The Emperor was not al
lowed to see the King un::! the capitu!ation
had been completed.
French Reports.
PARIS, September lS.
1t IS said that the main body Of the Prus-
SLAMS reached a point within twenty-five miles
Of Paris yesterday afternoon.
PARIS, September l3-EVeniug.
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