The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-09-06
TELEGRAPHIC.
n. M. Report.
THD EUROPEAN VAR.
T'HE FRENCH REPUBLIC
London Republicans going
10 France.
Blanc and Hugo in Paris
GEN. FslLLY's DEATH DENIED.
Proposals to Hing
William.
PRINCE IMPERIAL In ENGLAND
Empress Eugene in Belgium.
FLIGHT OF EX-MINISTERS
FROM PARIS.
Theirs Declines a Government
Office
BAZAINESTILLA AT METZ
he is guarded by 100000 Troops.
Prussian Movements,
TOTAL FRENCH FORCE 100000.
Movements.
Prussian
TOTAL FRENCH FORCE 100000.
Market Reports.
Reported Expressly for the ARGUS.

LONDON, Sept. Ga declaration has
| already reached Paris from the foreign
committee and several states of Europe
congrstulating France on the peaceful and
successful formation of a republic.
Republicans are leaving London in great
numb bers for France.
Louis Blanc is en- route for Paris.
Victor Hugo reached Paris lsst night
and reported himself for duty TO command
ant Trochu.
The death of Gen. Failly is denied.
The Daily News of this m orning has q
special dispatch from Paris which says that
Jules Fsvre, in the name of the new minis
ter. has dispatched peace proposals to King
William of Prussia, to evacuste the French
territory in consideration OF the abolition by
France OF her standing army.
Consols, money, !; consols in account,
I9l4.
Bonds, ss4Ca8S3.
The market Is dull.
The Times oisbelieves that the miracles
Of 1892 will be repeated. The conflict is too
unequal, and it can only have due end, and
it may possibly be delayed or 3 months.
but the crisis must come and the result is
already foretold. There is no prospect but
that of q bitter, savage and desperate defen
sive ending in the sudden submission Of
absolute exhaustion.
BRUssELs, Sept. 6.-The prince imperial
mas left Manner for England.
The empress Eugenie arrived in Belgium
on Sunday night.
The Prince de Joinville and Due de
Colers have left this city to offer their ser
vices to the republic.
RACINE, Wis, Sept. 6.-An old man
named George Walls WAS run over and
instantly killed last night, on the railroad
bridge BY hand car.
CHICAGO, Sept 6.-The Germans Of this
city have grand torchlight procession to-
night and public speaking, to celebrate the
downfall OF Napoleon.
PARIS, Sept. 6.-The corps of Gen. Vis-
surf has reached Lsconium.
The re,rograde movements corps of
Venney il intact, and is falling back in good
order.
No harra.sng parties of Prusssns have
vet assailed the tianks of the retreatlng <
columns.
1t is stated that Count Pailak and Henrie
Chevrian, late Ministers are In Belgium,
having fed from the city during the crisis
proceeding the declaration of the Republic
1t isa aso reported that Mr.. Ihiers declines
to serve as a member of the provisional
government of France.
Signor Cernuschi, the Italian banker who
was expelled from France for contributing
to the nti.plebiscitum fund has returned to
Paris. He bring promises from the repuii-
| can committees that they will declare q
| Republic in several European States.
Bazaine maintains his position at Metz
notwithstanding the strength of the sur
rounding force of the Prussisns. He is
keeping $50, 900 Prussians to guard him te
prevent his escape from the fortress.
The Prussians advance has reached Tism
and Is miles west of Rheims the main body
is steadily approaching.
| The total force now under arms In France
in including the guarde national and guarde
mobile is 700 900.