Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1870-09-22

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| dom Of action"
| A London special Of the It'll TO thu
New York Herald says: THE Englist
Governments, in conjunction with othel
neutral powers, Is about to make IN ear
nest appeal to Prussia TO conclude peace
ON the basis Of the following proportions
French territory to be held inviolate
France to pay Germany the expenses O
the war; D general disarmament o
France the destruction Of all thsa fcrt
| in Alsace and Lorraine. It II believed
sn.s thesc terms WIN be acceptable TO the
Republic" E.at - a4
In an interview with Jules Fsvre, on
the 7th, Minister Washburue announced
! that the United States had recognized the
Republic of France Dispatches were
also received on the 9th, announcing that
the governments of England and Austria
had formally recognized the Republic
Great crowds of Garde Mobile and citi-
zens. carrying French and American flags,
made demonstration before the Amerl-
can Legation, in Paris, on the 9Th, OF
gratitude for the recognition Of the french
Republic by the United States.
The French Baltic feet has unanimous,
ly accepted the new government. W
Victor Hugo returned to Paris on the
9th, after an exile Of twenty years. dc
met with Q grand ovation. as
The Prussian cavalry was within ten
miles of the Paris Notifications on the
9th, and the main army was within thirty
miles of the city. A Paris telegram at Q
p. m. on the 9th says an armistice wasun'
der consideration. 1t was again reported
that the Diplomatic Corps 1t Paris bad
gone TO King Williams headquarters in
the interests OF peace. a so
Queen Victoria has addressed letter
TO the Queen OF Prussia, urging he- to
use her influence over her royal husband
for peace.
Jules Favre had received and returned,
up to the 9th, oflcial visits Of the English,
Austrian, Italian, American, Turkish,
Russian, Spanish and Swiss Ambassadors,
and the Pope's Nuncio.
The officers Of the Garde Mobile gave
. grand feast to the United States Minis
ter, Mr.. Washburne, on the night ofthe
9th, in honor of his services in obtaining
the early recognition by his government
of the French Republic. In reply TO
serenade, Mr.. Washburne delivered the
| following address: r f
81 thank you on the part OF my government for
| this demonstraton I shall have great pleasure IN
| transmitting The thanks y0u express with 80 muca
| eloqucnce Tor the recognition Of the new hepubnc
| or France. in my communication, 70 wnleh you
| make such kind greeting, have but made known
the sentiments of The President and people OF the
United States VI Americas who take profound ~
| terest la the great movement just inauRurated In
France, and will desire most profoundly IL snc-
/ DUsz, and tho happiness and prosperity OF the
| French people. Existing Themselves under re-
| publican form Of government they know how TO
| appreciate It's benefits. With warm hearts and
language they fecitate their former allies on The
accomplishment u pacific revolution, free IRON
| MI lovers Of true liberty"
Victor Hugo has written an address to
the Germans, in which he says: Ger
mans, hold back Paris Is formidable.
Think a while before her walls All
transformations are possible for her. Her
Incidence gives you the measure. Of her
| energy. glIo seems To sleep. She viii
awake. Her thought will leap from its
scabbard like a sword, and the city which
yesterday was Sybsris tomorrow may be
Saragossa." r uaqIl.#
An oAcial decree has been issued at
Paris, convoking the Electoral Colleges
on the 10th Of October, to choose 8
National Constituent Assembly, agreeably
to the provision of the law of March lS
| 1849. f# H
The reported death Of Marshal Mac
Mshon was coAtradicted on the 9th. He
was severely wounded In the leg, snd q
prisoner, at Bout, near Sedan.
Six Prussians, who did not obey the
order to leave the city, were impriIoned
at Paris on the 9th.
A special dispatch to tho N. Y. 4srald
ON the 9Th says that . conditional cpitu.
lation Of Btrasbourg had been Offered by
General Ulrich. hut An unconditional sur
render was demanded by the Prussians.
A Berlin dispatch states that the EN-
peror Napoleon arrived at the chateau Of
Wilhelmshohe on the 9Th. He was re.
ceived graciously, and, with his suite, wal
conducted to his appointed residence. he
appeared composed and cheerful.
The Empress Eugene was with the
Prince Imperial at Hastings, England, on
the 9th. .a.. s.s ,,..EI-
A great manifestation Of sympathy with
the French Republic was made at Madrid
on the 9Th.
The English ironclad Captain has been
lost of Cape Finisterre. All on board,
numbering FIVE hundred, are said to have
perished. y
A London. dispatch Of the 10th says
that information received at the Prvssian
Embassy in London, made 1t certain that
King William had resolved to ignofc the
revolutionary government at Paris as
destitute of all shadow OF authority, and
that in the event of the occupation Of
Paris, he would treat only with officials
recognized by the Emperor Napoleon.
| Tho official account NJ tho 1,ea of Vion.