The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1870-11-24

key Wiling 10 uuVe TIC OlACA SeH
Opened-Successful Sortie from Poris
-Concentration OF German Troops
Around Parts-The Germans Abandon
Northwest and Southeast France
Plans OF the French. ~
LONDON, November 23-Afternoon.
The news Is more wariike. There Is consld-
mors are current Of hostile dispatches from Russia
The Moscow papers are less insolent and conf
dent than those at st. Petersburg.
The Duke Of Cleveland writes the Times, argu-
Ing against war with Russia, says: England
Is without an army for foreign service, and With
out allies except Austria and Turkey, both Of
whom are bankrupt. ~
Russis's reply Is expected on Thursday. 1t is
generally thought IL will be unfrlendly.
Late Calcutta advIoes announcethat the threat
ened Russian'compllcatlons have completely pros.
trated business. The market Is overstocked with
Manchester goods. Heavy losses are expected.
The war once distinctly contradlcts the reception
Of reply from Russia. ..,,.is "a ,,.,,.
LONDON, November %.
1t Is reported here to-day that Turkey, for the
sake OF peace, ls anxious to have the Black Sea
opened. -
A semi-on1cial statement has been received
from Vienna to-day to deny that Austria has pro-
posed conference relative to the Eastern !ques.
tlon 1t Is also denied that Italy declines to CO
operate with England and Austria for the en-
forcement OF the provisions Of the Paris treaty.
The Times has special telegram from Constan.
tnope that Sultan invoSes the interpositlon OF
the guaranteeing parties.
The Morning Post has information confirming
the report that Italy will act In concert with
England and Austria.
PBsrH, November 2S.
In the Diet, yesterday, Count Androssy, on be-
ing questioned, declined to give any Information
as to negotiations with Russia touching the Black
Sea difiiculty.
ST. PETERSBURG, November %
To an address from Lithuanian regiment, the
Czar replied yesterday: ~ hope there will be no
war; but II God wills 1t, you will prove your
known devotion u,
Soldiers whose terms expire are only dismissed
upon ,furlough in view Of the probability OF war
NEW YORK, November q.
A special telegram to the Tribune from Vienna
says: i.It Is reported that the refusal Of Turkey
to cooperate with England is ofdcially denied;
also the statement that Beust had submitted To
the proposition for European Congress. Aus
tria, though desiring peace, viii act promptly
with the other European powers"
The War In France.
LONDON, Novemt ,r %.
Reports from the north OF France are favorable
to the French. The sieges Of Montmedy and Me,
zIeres we're suddenly raised. The besiegers NOV
ed towards the interior OF France. Lille Is well
armed, proyisloned and garrisoned. Warlke
manufactures are progressing actively. Engl-
neers think Lille nearly as strong as Metz.
. Four French lron-clads are in position or Tor
bsy. Another is at Buxam coaling.
ON the 18th instant the sharpshooters In General
Trochu,s army made sortie from Paris as 1ar as
Champagny, three miles southeast Of Vlncennes
At that point large body Of PrussIans were dis
lodged, and the stores collected there destroyed.
The Parlsans returned to camp without serious
oss
Rumors are In circulation that renewed efforts
for an armIstlce were made lately.
The stories that the manufactures Of NJ Schnie-
der, at La Cruzot were sold to an American
company are authoritatively denied. rs. 80.
The annexation Of Bavaria to North Germany
Is imminent. The annexation treaty with War.
temburg was signed to-day. All foreigners, In.
Guiding neutrals, ara forbidden to leave Paris.
The Prussans had already forbidden them to pass
the Prusslsn lines.
BRUSSELS, November %.
The independence Beige has Paris advices by
balloon to the 18th. The organization Of the Civic
Guards, composed mostly OF foreigners, Is COM
pleted. Many citizens, unfit for active service,
are enrolled In the guards, who execute orders OF
the government, distribute rattous to the citizens
and soldiers and perform other services Of MILL
tary character. The morale Of the people Is ex-
cellent.
The Germans were massing on the northern
side OF the city, near St. Denis.
Adyices from Tours are to noon yesterday. The
Prusssans threaten Nogent Lerstrou and Lemans
with 10000 troops. Another force Is moving on
Yeatan. It Is denied that the army Of the Loire Is
to move towards Paris.
Several commands in the north OF France. In.
cludlng BourbakIs, are suppressed. The entire
command Is assigned to General FaT. Bourbaki
is expected at Tours, to take command Of the 18th
army corps In the army Of the Loire.
VERSAILLES, November %.
Dispatches yesterday report several sklrmlshes
south of Laloup, In all OF which the French were
successful The SSd French regiment captured
one gun from the Prussians.
Tours, November 2s.
Last night Bourbaki arrived. A great battle is
imminent. The design appears to be to press the
enemy's centre at Etamps by q column OF 10000
men moving from Augerolles, while simultaneous
attacks will be made all along hls extended hne'
west and northwest.o of Etamps.
A correspondent who visited the entire Frencn
line from Nevers to Rouen, says there Is an en-
trenched camp at Rouen with 100000 National
Guards and. Gardes Mobiles, and from there one
unbroksn line Of entrenched camps extends 70
Eyreux and lie Mans. Between LIE Mans anu
BoulyIre there is an extremely strong force
amounting to sixty two guns, manned BY sailors
and Mobiles from the south Of France. LIE Mans
is garrIsoned by Pontidcal zouaves From lie
Mans the lines extend west to Orleans, and
northwest to Augeroles. The correspondent is
forbidden to give further details, but says the
whole strength ls underestlmated at 100000,
while the equipment, zeal and discipline are per-