The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-10-15

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circuit OF si4 kilometres. The Prussisp,
VOTES haye been destroyed. Allthe bate.
ries tnns tney have attempted to erect
against Mont xaiterien have been aunihila.
sea. HnaIeau Mendor, has been DESTROYED,
Inc RUSSIAN engineers have been driven
Vile Juf and Cachin have both been "a.
covered by the French. On the north the
Piussians have been driven back as TAR az
Denil and Bonneville. The entire peninsu.
lar around Genoillies has been taken from
the Prussians by several strong cavalry re-
copnolssances, and is now in the hands Of
the French. On the east OF Paris 3 lively
canuonade has been maintained towards
Boudy. The Prussians have also been
driven from Champegny, more than three
miles east of Yincennes. The Prussiau cir
Gle around Paris, therefore, IS expanding
instead of contracting, and the French are
greatly encouraged in consequence. i,
Demonstrations have lately occurred IN
Paris favorable to radical change In the
Government, the origin OF which Is ascr1bed
to Floureilrs and Louis Blanc. The move
ment was utterly insignificant.
The French army south has as nucleus
three cavalry regiments, which were sent
thither from Paris before the investment OF
that city, Algerian infantry, and troops
formerly serving In the western depart
ments, making total OF 5000 effective men.
PROCLAMATION By GAMBETTA.
Tours, Oct. 14.-Gambetta has issued a
proclamation In which he gives the follow
Ing bulletin of affairs about Paris. "On the
entire zone around the city the Prussians
have been driven out of all positions which
they had been occupying for three weeks.
Towards st. Denis they have been driven
bevond Stains, Piertitte, and DuZny. On the
east side, Joinyille, Cretiel, Bauberguy, and
the plateau of Averon, have been recap
tured. They have been forced from lie
Bias, Bcrdon, and st. Cloud, and thrown
back OH Versailles" He adds
81 invite the people of Provinces to their
duty. as Paris has done hers"
EXPULSION OF JEsUIT5 FROM MARsE1LLES.
LONDON, Oct. 14..-Advices from Mar.
settles state that Esquiros huS received q
petition that the bishops resign, to be re-
placed by one chosen from the clergy OF
Marseilles.
Esauiros DEGREES that the congregation of
Jesuits of Marseilles be dissolved. The
Fathers will be expelled within three days,
but will be conducted to the frontier, The
properties Will Do seQueslTattu' a"-..~
MORE soRT1Es By BAzAINE.
LONDON, Oct. 1.-THE sub-Prefect of
Pont L'EYe9ne confirms the reports Of sue
cessful sorties by Bazaine. He had burned
five villages which gave shelter to the Prus.
slams, dislodged the enemy from two posi-.
tions, and cut to pieces four regiments Of
cavalry and several battallons of infantry.
TIE PRUssIAH POSITION AT METZ.
Tours, Oct. 14.-Advices from Metz how
that the Prussians occupy Gordon OF VII
lagos around the city, but hold no position
within twenty kilometres Of the fortified
tons.
BoMDARDxENT OF SCISSORS.
ST.. QUENTIN, Oct. 4.--The Prussians
have commenced the bombardment OF Sois.
sons: The town is ready and able to stand
| the siege.
MISCELLANEOUS wAR NEWS By CABLE,
Tours, Oct. IA large force Of Prus'
slams reantered Pithivieres and treated the
inhabitants brutally. Yesterday they
marched to Saintay, twelve kilometres be-
yond, towards Blais. At saintay LOW
cavalry made requisition on the place;
| A decree of the Government authorize:
the Project at Foptainebleau to take OIL
possible measures to save the objects Of
art and value ct tho palace, the list OF the
articles hidden or removed to he kept.
The Greek Charge HAtfairs has arrived
here from Paris, having obtained permls
sion to cross the i'russian lines.
1t is reported that two delegates have ar
rived from the Paris Government with In
structions for Gambetta.
News received show that BaZaine's sor
tiles at Metz OH the 7th, 9Th, and 10th wer
exceedingly stccesslul. Several Prusslal
Regiments were cut to pieces, aud larg
amount OF provisions and munitions OF wa
captured, 8nd the Prusslans forced {
change their positions for fear Of being Gu
lupart. -,
Tours. Oct. IA balloon reached LII
to-day from Paris with dispatches and le
tiers. With it person was sent to estaDlis
system Of carrier pigeons for service b.
, tween this city and Paris, by which dai
:. communication can be sustained. -,
The Project of Ferdun announces u
occupation Of Grisons by 5000 PruSslan
with artillery, commanded by Prince a
bert. They urc awaiting reinforcement
with which to move on Rouen.
! The Project of Colmar announces III
the siege of Neuf Brussuch still continue
The town is completely surrounded
J heavy detachments supplied with artller
lThev make enormous acquisitions for the
| COMMENSURATE
:. Adyices from French sources admit tn
G since 8 O'Clock Tuesday evening the Hru
e slams have held possession OF Orleans. Inc
y artillery was placed in strong posulo
= and drove the French beyond tho Loire.
j. A telegram dated Tours, Thursday nlSi
saws that balloon containing lie Few
Secretary OF the French Embassy ut Flenn
D. has descendetat Cambria.
"a TouRs, Oct IA dispatch from Eper
- Yesterday afternoon announces that l
- Prussians have entered that place. 1
70 citizens made stand in defence. The TO!
"a was considerably damaged by cannonadl
=, IrEpenal has about 10, 0O0 population, and
e in the department Of Vosses, on the u
a. sclle.l ,,.,
70 Itisreported unoficially this morning u
~ the prussians seem to be FILLING back ir(
this side OF Orleans. They have left Bea
pency and Meung. THESE towns are tfte
miles south of Orleans, and the most {
ID IRENE points in this direction yet reach
D: by the Prussans.] .,,,a,
Of From reports of officers who participant
1t in the two days actions near orleans, IL
s. pears that the French losses were not
:, heavy us at first reported.
10 BRUSSELS, Oct. H.-Belglum reviews
OF troops of observation, az the Prussians
Il. sign besieging the town on the north
east part OF France.
LONDON, Oct. A dispatch rtd Der
10 states that the court-martials IN the RI
s. sian lines make short work Of deserters
oil The credit for arming the German poo
10 has been raised to tWenty-three millions
rs The commander of foul died recently