Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-10-15
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iNOrtie from Paris Wednesday
lPruSSianS Driven atall Points
Fall Retreat from Paris
The GermaRVerSi0n Different
Savage Incidents of Warfare
Town of AbIiS Burned Down
Bayarians Hung by Peasants
PruSianSShOOting DeSerters
IBOmbardment of Scissors
The PruSSianS Occupy Epinal
IMutiny Imminent at Metz
IA Successful Sally for Food
Eugene, BOurbaki and Louis
FROM ENGLAND.
Bombardment of Scissors
The PruSSianS Occupy Epinal
IMutiny Imminent at Metz
IA Successful Sally for Food
Eugene, BOurbaki and Louis
FROM ENGLAND.
Bourbaki,s NIission.

land leave the Prince Imperial under he
Regency to govern France. When toll,
10y Bourbak that nobody in France woult
Tolerate even the presence of the Prince
1.-The Empress burst into tears. A lette
from Eugene to the Emperor, of whicl
the Countess Cowper was the bearer
doubtless referred to the project.
Another French Town Burned
The town of Ablis has been burnt, &C
cording to the threat of the Prussians
The people, who were not regular soldier
8of France, had fired at the Prussians.
Gen. Burnside has frequent interviews
with Count Bismarck. The Prussian:
occupy Bretuel.
III ThesAdvance on Amtens.
The Germans are certainly ADVANCING
ION Amiens.
The rumored disorders in Rheims are
X denied.
American Volunteers.
A correspondent of the London Pos
reports that $50 volunteers from the
NUnited States recently arrived at Tours,
&and met with an enthusiastic reception.
Gen. FleurY has been permitted to join
Napoleon at Wilhelmshohe.
Lebeuf Missing.
There is much curiosity to know what
has become of Marshal LebBuf, as moth
ing has been heard of him since the first
|Rseries of battles around Metz.
|fOfficiaI Report of the Battle OF
n Orleans.
n LONDON, Oct. l4-The following ad-
lsvices have been received here from Tours
dated at that place Wednesday evening:
q All lines of communication to the west
|ssfrom Tours are still open.
& The Prussians are levying heavy con-
$ributions on the people around Beauvais.
Fl Count DeChambert has issued patriot
&c address to the POntifcal Zouaves, who
participated in the battle at Orleans few
$1ays ago. Though they fought magnif-
Gently, he said, the Nationals and Mobiles
snerite3 equal praise.
The commander of the 18th corps has
made an official report to the government
ssof he battle before Orleans: He says,
sthe fighting was desperate. The Prussian
'ssartillery literally overwhelming US. For
lsthree hours, however, the enemy was held
Pin check, when flank movement COM
7pelled our retreat, which was effected in
Sperfect order.
B Every canton of France has been re-
#quired- to furnish battalion of soldiers
flor the national defense. The total num-
Der of cantons in France is about 2, $780,
Before ST. Quentin.
The details of the fighting before st.
.Quentin received, furnish, according toI
zone of the journals, a story of true
French heroism. The Prussians had not
returned to make a strong effort to cap
sture the town as threatened. The French
preparations to receive them were perfect.
England We. Gilman ome-Nice and
savoy.
The rumored declaration of war against
sChina is cOntradicted.
The Papal protest against the annexa-
ition of Rome to Italy has been published.
Dit contained no new facts.
The story that the Prussian Govern
sment proposes the retrocession of Nice
and Savoy to Italy is authoritatively de-
snied.
Ia Big Dose of Valerian-The Prus-,
LONDON, Oct. 14-There is violent re-
distance in the French Channel ports to!
sthe shipments of food in any form.
The terrible artillery fire of Fort Mont
EValerian has literally swept the country
earound the fort for a circuit of six kilo-I
metres. The Prussian works have beenI
destroyed. All batteries that the Prus-
8ciapo houa couOht 70 araof a1a;nst Mootl
IValerien have been annihilated. The!
chateau de Mention is also destroyed.
fThe Prussian engineers have been drivenj
from Claimant, Meudon and Montreuil.
Willie Juif and COcham have both beenj
recovered by the French. On the north
'the Prussians have been driven back asI
liar as Deuil and Bonneville.
FThe Prussian Circle Expanding, in.
stead of Contracting - Gustavej
Fleurens at his Old Tricks.
LONDON, Oct. 14-The entire peninsu-
Oar around Gennevilliers has been freed
from Prussisns by several strong cavalyI
Feconnoissances and is now in French
bands again. On the east of Paris al
aively cannonade has been maintained to-
ward Bondy. The Prussians have alsoS
been driven from Ohsmpigny, more than
three miles east of Vincennes The
|Prussian circle AROUND Paris is therefore,
daily instead of contracting
and the Parisisns are greatly encouraged
Demonstrations that lately occurred inE
Paris are favorable to a radical changed
fn the Government. Their origin is +
described to Gustave Fleurens and Louis I
Blanc. The movement was entirely in I
Significant
The French army of the South has as
nucleus, three cavalry regiments which
|were sent South from Paris before the /
investment of the city, and the AlgerianE
Infantry and troops formerly serving ins
the western department, making a total
of 6, 900 effective and disciplined men.
sPrussians Shooting Deserters y
Frederick CharIes-The War OnI
the Belgian Frontiers.
LONDON, Oct. 14-The Prussians re- i
port that mutiny is imminent among theE
French troops at Metz.
The land around Fort Mt. Valerien was
Regarded as the garden spot of Paris be-
fore the investment of that city. The
commander of the fort employed his mena
lin digging potatoes and collecting other
CROPS, all of which were stored in theE
fort.
A dispatch from Versailles, dated yes
terday, via Berlin to-day, contains theE
following news;
The courts martial in the Prussian lines E
make short work of deserters.
The credit for arming the German PEG
|ple has been raised to %, 900, 900 thalers. /
Prince Frederick Charles has occupied
the house of the Prince of Muskowa
The Royal headquarters are at the west +
sof the beleaguered city, and those of theE
Grown Prince to the east.
The commander of Lou died at MeudunE
recently of smallpox.
The French fortresses on the BelgianE
frontier, Mezieres, Manberge, Rae Ray,
IDouay, Valenciennes, Lille, etc., are full
by prepared for siege. A bombardments
of the first named is imminent.
LeBOeuff
LONDON, Oct. 14.-There has beenS
much anxiety recently about the French
Gen. LeBoeuff. A. correspondent of the s
standard, to-day, says he is in Metz and
has command under Bazaine.
On the Road TO RGuen.
LONDON, Oct. IA detachment of E
5, 900 Germans, under Prince Albert, with (
artillery, have marched on Rouen, max
ing exhaustive acquisitions on the way.
bill of Indemnity Against France.k
The Prussian Government has ordered
an appraisement of damages, evidently
with the intention of putting the amount
In the bill of indemnity against France.
Amiens Preparing for Defence.