Vicksburg weekly herald. (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1868-1883, 1870-10-15
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&A@A 1--WE @HN" NA AAgNAAg
the mails be sent BY the Cambria,
says:
at lie unsafe ct present to dis.
patch mails by the North German
steamers.
BERLTH, Oct. 1.-The following
official Is from the Government:
Prussia though unable TO recog.
nize the present Government OF
France, will not restore the Bona.
parties,
LOEDoN, Oct. 1.-THE Chinese
Government declines to guarantee
against further outrages.
All Catholic buildings ct Pekiu
were destroyed.
A note from the Prussian Gov.
eminent informs the Powers thai
Paris threatens to hold out until
starved. In that event hundreds OF
thousands must die. Prussia will
be unable to feed Paris q single day
after capitulation, az there 10 moth.
ing edible within two days march
Of Paris; nevertheless, Prussia
must prosecute tho war. Those
holding power In France are unex-
cusable for the results.
NEW YoRK, Oct. ll.-At q large
Cuban meeting held here, Nc
MahOn, Ryan and JOurdan spoke.
WAsHINGToN, Oct. 1.-THE Pres
ident recognizes as the Portuguese
Vice. onsuls, Henry Hall Wood
bridge, at Savannah; Clemens Gla-
GERS, a. Charleston.
Tours, Oct. lI.-Nothing from
Paris for two or three days.
Il 10 reported that Garibaldi will
take his volunteers into Vesges. II
is understood fighting was resumed
to-day near Orleans.
There was q severe battle at Ar.
tenay yesterday, only three hours
long.
On the roads from Tours the peo-
pie are indignant that the Fifteenth
Corps was not reinforced from
posts here.
General Bourlaki has been sum-
moned TO Tours to answer the
charge Of leaving his post to visit
England.
Count De Palikao offers his SER
vices to France.
WASHINGTON, Oct. IL. Weather
wet.
Nothing from elections.
Tours, Oct. 10, midnight.-The
Minister Of War has the following
from the commander Of the 10Th
corps, dated at Orleans this even
ing:
"At 8 o'clock this morning the
Prussians attacked our forces al
Artenay. After a sharp fight, the
Pru4sians occupied the position
Gen. Regain, with five regiments,
four battaliOns, and artillery, rein.
forced the French. After fighting
until 3 o'clock, we were compelled
to fall back into the forest, which is
still held, and will be held at any
price. The enemy was greatly SUI
perior in numbers"
LYNDON, Oct. l0.-Metz advicer
to Sunday says the weather is very
unfaVorable. Firing from the
works is steadily maintained. There
10 much sickness Ia town. The
Prussiaus took 1000 prisoners in
the last encounter.
Many Prussian wounded have
been removed to Berlin.
II is stated that Bismarck replied
to Lord Lyons, that while he would
BE- glad to make peace no truce fol
peace proposition would DO enter.
tanned for the moment.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct ll.-Electiol
progressing with spirit; negroes
are voting the first time ~unmOlesteC
in some words, and In others, somC
disposition TO riot.
The marines are at headquarters
and will act promptly In cas- Of
disturbance.
NEW ORLEANS, Oct. Ill. Bod.
ley, u custom house employee, died
last night from a stab received Oh
Saturday night. The murderer Il
unknown.
JalibOis and Carson, wOrkmen
fell from 81. Johns church, a dis
lance of sixty feet. The former
was instantly killed, and the lattel
seriously hurt.
I,alharina Fredhof expired in {
dentists chair from the effects Of
chlOrUfOrm.
Andrew Ryan and Jenny Sweeny
suicided by jumping into the Mis-
Bissippi river aud drowning.
Deaths from yellow fever yester,
dav, 4.
Tue Democrats of the SeconC
Congressional District nominated
Geo. A. Fasdick for the long, anC
w. r. Greenhouse for the shor
term.
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 1.-THE bale o
OOt,O OH which took the sweepsteaki
premium OF one thousand dollars,
as presented by the owner, WIN
B. McShan, to the Southern Or
phans Educational Society, anC
was cold 10. day for 80 cents.
LOEDOE, oct ll.-FIve French
irOn-clads passed Dover Eastward
Garibuldi advises the people Of
Savoy aud Nice to discontinue any
agitation at present, IS 1t only EN-
harnesses the French struggle
* iinst Prussia.
rUURs, Oct. ll.-AnOther body
Of Prussian prisoners have arrived
GambettAs balloon brought 39,00(
letters.
PrutsiHns shoot all Franc Tireurs
This is que reason why the Tireuri
carry the black flag.
The papers announce the deatl
Of Frederick Charles.
Il requires . large force to pro-
tect the prisoners from the indigna-