New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-10-27
Won MoLTKE's SEVENTEEN BIRTHDAY.
GENERAL FRENCH NEWS.

THE NEW FRENCH LOAN-C0NDITION OF SUB
URBs OF PARIs-PROsPECr OF BoriBARD-
MENT-A NEW JOAN-OF-ARC AT TOURS-RE-
BELLloN AT MARsEILLEs---THE METZ NEGo-
TIATIONS.
LONDON, Wednesday, Oct. 90 1870
Books for subscriptions to the new French loan
have been opened in TO- out of the SO Departments of
France, 10 being occupied by the Germans. An extra
edition Of the MOniteW appeared last evening, con-
tanning decree for the issue OF loan Of go 10000
on Thursday, the 9th inst, under the title Loan
for the National Defense"
Gustave FlouTens has been finally discharged.
Correspondents report thai Paris is grdled with
ruin. The country without the walls for miles
around il desolate."
The Prussians again Announce that fire will be
opened on Paris on the Goth inst. They have re-
moved all the art from sevres to Versailles.
The Paris and Orleans Railway has been nearly
restored.
The military authorities before Paris have success
fully examined TIE defenses Of that city by Of
balloon.
The Prussians refuse further paroles to captured
French officers because il has been ascertained that
many thus released have resumed service In the
French army.
DISPATCHES from Tours. Oct. %, state that the day
before balloon. which the authorities were trying
TO dispatch to Paris was carried against tree and
| badly damaged Another effort viii be made to-
| morrow eth. 4 messenger from the Government,
who las important news 10 communicate, VIII essay
the hazardous experiment of visiting Paris by bal
| loon.
Another dispatch from Tours announces that a
young girl Of that city is creating the most intense
excitement by initiating the example Of Joan of Arc.
| Hundreds of enthusiastic persons have joined her
standard. Her appeals for recruits are said to be
| sinCuar4y patriotic and eloquent.
| The Prussians have impressed the miners into
their service to repair the railways from the German
frontiers to Paris The bakers and butchers Of Saar
bruuck and other frontier towns have been ordered
| to prepare ample supplies for the German forces.
| The troubles at Marselles are increasing. The
Red Republicans are largely in the ascendant, and
are IN open rebellion against the Republican author
tiles at Paris and Tours. They have even gone 80
far as TO offer q reward for Gambettas head
| Advices received at Tours from Marsellles admit
that disorders still prevalent. Even the author
| ity Of NJ. Esquiros is now denied.
| AT Lyons all is quiet The National Guard have
greatly assisted the local officers in preserving order
One thousand stoves have been ordered for the
| huts Of the Prussians besieging Nets.
Dispatches from Berlin via Soudan of 18th inst
state that German negotiations with Marshal Ba-
zane for the capitulation Of his army continue,
notwithstanding the disapproval OF the French Gov
1 eminent.
Reports from Brussels, 10Th inst, say that ii con-
Times to be the seat of active BOnapartst intrigues
The Independence Beige still denounces these Violations
Of international law, and calls upon the Government
to expel the culp,its.
Belgium is again sending troops to the frontier