The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1870-09-08
THE WAR

WAsHivGToN. sept The following D.
the full tpNtof King Williams dispatch
AAgTNNIs, Aug. au.
I'VE had yesterday a victorious engage
mrnt. The sch, l2th, and one Bavnrlau
corps were engaged. Mcmahon was beaten
Aa! driven from Beaumont across thc Mouse
to Mou,on. Twelve guns. several thousand
prisoner, aud much material, fell into our
hauis. ] repair 90 tle battle rld to pursue
'le routes Of victory. God help De further
signed. MILAN
BorIfoN. BllGVu. Aug. 81. 1p.m-A
trariul htttlc was fought Yesterday aud toe
day. Yesterday morning. Mcmahon COM
menced general movement toward Mont
medN' ahl "A- a.la' Nri near Beaumont and
driven. after stubborn resistance. towards
the Belgium frontier. The rru...aus cap-
tured a large amount OF camp stores. qHI
drove the French from position ta position
until night. Tha battle was renewed early
next morning and coutlHurd ull dAy. Dur
ing the night large French reinforcement.
came up. bar failed 90 turn che scale 81 vice
tory. TIE frus-iaus also reinforced largely
and attacked I'm overwhelming number
Mcmahon rCtrsatcl to Sedan with the rr-
maindcr II bis forces. A. b. impossible t0
estimate the loss.
Buring thc fight the Grown Prince cape
trryd ten thousand prisoner A number
o. French soldiers escaped into Belgium.
"lo were promptly di-lmyl
BEt-sTI-. sept. -ltriuIur.emput4 have
been dispatched GO the itouurr 81 guard ueg-
tfaity.
should the French Emperorcross the HeI-
gau frontier, the Belgiau- will demand hif
sword. Other severe orders are issued iHr
the purpose of guaranteeing Belgian ueu-
trality.
LoNpoN. sept -Bawriausarc returning
nome di.pahl'd. MutlHy occurred among
the Bayariau laulWchr.
PANS. sept. 1.-The Corps Igglslatin Boz
engaged in denuncation % fpi"ian bar
baritics ana laudaflous oi irencH endurance
40 Strusburg.
Tho commander I'D Strashurg has lu-
uounCaa ttc determination Of the people lU
burn the city rather than surrender.
The Irus,iaus have refused thu appeal
lately made by citizens to spare Che dwell
ling part OF the city Ola Che ground chat It
would defer C1pitulatiuu.
Il is said 2OO,uOO Prusslu- have boon hII-
led and disabled since thr war begun.
4 dispatch received To-day from turrU.-
pondrut OF the 81 y Times, uu tht Ira
sian side, represents Encouragement ON tHy
increase.
The cry ou 20 Paris is becoming daily
fainter.
Deaths from oA po.urc and disease ls maxi
ing fearful havoc lu thc Pru--Iau ftuks.
The Muuityur declares positively chat fHe
battle Of CouricIlgs wus "a decided victory
for BIIainc.
The Prince imperial remains at Ayrsuos.
The diplomatic curp- have uo Idcu ut leave
ing Paris with other members ot tur Cow
eminent, rs the uprcss remains Hut UtU-
tral power must acknowledge fhr regency.
INV loKk, Sept 1.-The Tribune special
from Paris Wednesday, Myt distrHrt DUH
tween the government and thc people ia
much diminished. Time b. tho great ally ur
che French. 4 week since thc crown Prince
might have ridden into Paris To-day tlr
detcuccs are stronger. moral condition ut
defenders are -till more improved. NJ only
needs trust OF che people % make llfI aui
France safe.
loNpuS. sept. lon Wednesday Grand
Duke Mickleuhurg was ai 0ghml,su with
his army.
The Crown Prince tt H4NuuN Uu-HrI
through Nalcry. near 80. Mruohula with
100 600 men.
General Won TaIkcustoin ls already ut
Bo-euyile, on the road between Eor'muH
aud Thionylle.