, 1870-11-11
GERMANY.


to have passed here, golrg north. The Aea lights
aud buoys Ut the mouth Of the Elbe hare cnnse-
quent3y been removed, and al, piota forbidden to
leave port
IosDos, Sov. "A New York Herald cores
popt1cpt writing from Caasej, Nov. :, gives an !
account Of an interview with Bazaine- The MAJ
xhal said, In defending hisnBclf againat the per-
Houa1 elandcr, that he had Way OF his own which
never failed htu,-tO he si1rut, wing just!nca-
ton to time. "Iet Gasubetta call me a traitor to
my country. ahali not arsNer this baohte.. who
never Em cit gunpowder. wont do It, by God!
| Why, reply to him would admit bis right 10 sit
| over ne to judge Time Will clear up the |
| case, and work cut the truth and Justice"
In reply tc question:, Bazane faita his relations
| With the T1ussian of1cets after the SURRENDER
we're excellent lie should be grateful % Pilncc
Frederick Charles forever. The latter said To
ba1atnc On parting: AT Jour personal honor
should ever be assal1ed, call upon me to defend
t."
Correspondent Did you proclaim the republic
IN Metz7
pa.u]3 xed ali notion / could then nave coun,ec
| no Logger upon my lest troops. When my spies
brought TO me the abominRh1e dolnFe Of the 9Th OF
September, sent inquiries to the Prince to know
| whether It Was true. will contess- did not be-
reye eycp HIN, until he transmitted copy Of the
| Journal 0#eeL then told ny soldiers that the
Emperor Vas prisoner, that the Empsess and
| ,ounR Prince hnd left France, and TINT General
| Trchu stood at the head Of the National Defence
Committee. 1t wa8 some time after this that the
: names Of the members Of TINT committee begin
+ to leak out, In the council Of WAT We had agreed
| MOTTO communicate these names to the Hoopa
| or course, We never proclaimed republic.
Correspondent May inquire your Exceilen-
, | cyA political greedy
Baxalne, Certainly. have swoEn 1oyalty to the
! Emperor and constitution. The Emperor ID 4
: p1leones. but tho conbtltuuon ia in France.
! Neither nor mr. comrades will ever acknowledge
sny other government until We previously obtain
;. discharge from our oath By the Emperor.
= | Correspondent DID yuu not Keep up commu-
d r,cation with the Governments OF PaEss and
+ | Toura :
Baz.iuc. reported 70 thcn everything that
! occurred at Mex; always the strict, naked truth,
= hut ncver received reply or notice OF any
r. / Kind.
~ Correspondent. Do you ascstbe to yourself any
- victorious engagement during the steEe7
Bazatne. No. Victory includes Of necessity
n 4 The ultimate rcsnlt Of an engagement 1hase
T.. i vblpped the PrussiAns cften and severely, but
- | the npal result was always untavoraele to me-
~ Correspondent. Hunger forced Jou At LIST II
open negotiations:
- | Euutd have duno it. One daJ learned that no
~ the Rcpub;tcaus but the mob governed ID Paris
- / 1,nns md Na1set1es. One dsy learned tha
] the atpJ was ins1ited aud tue memo1l
| of men rcYtlcd whom veuerate. but 1t Vas nun
IL | ger, and nothing but hunger. iou "onla a.s'
~ / heen mistaken were you 70 thiuk tooK ING re
-. tnons,ht,tv upon myself. acted oulv s. execu
~ t,vr of coupcil OF war, whose members asceF
nj ccttatued the op!nou1of Generals Io'anets an'
m | Majors Of the army previous 70 mAAng up tae1
| voice. After bread 1ations had been feduco
n frnm 500 to 500, and then TO, go gramne
~, | ncv tar. was Informed By Geners
- | con,ntptes. on the 9Th Of October, hi
| me stores would not hold ont longer thau weef
Now, mind, l bad daily slaughtered so horse
| nfty Of which gave 70 the Inhabitants Of III
| ,own. I Icalled = council Together on the 10th an
-. | .cstn IN the 1ath Of October, when 1t was unat
II. fnouslv resolved that by the 1tth nnst cou
-, | n:rrce stcp4 OF cap!&ulation. / nov fequeste
permission Of tho Prince to send General Boyer
# ! the neatauartcra of the King 1t twas gEautes
1er. after sotnc de5sJ. You have certainly seen
IN + tzlnt that his mission resulted IN failure
nd. Correspondent :" nat "ese ene ofue'S s''e
and | hIra by Tour Exce11encJ:
nm Hazaine. proposed to march out With
ten- army. pledge our honor not TO night against nj
en- In this war, aud to be permitted to convene Al
project the French Chamber against the mob
Is Btsm2rk named them. 6trecs loafcfs- dete
~,,s | polthcs. Ne only wanted TO do what GAmoet
rhe dtd-rccstahllsh our loyalty bJ calling togcth
.ct | the representative eody.
~ Correspondent Whns did Btsua1k saJ
orJ | thatf
.ar Bazaine {hcre taking up = document from t
IN table). You may fean al that WAS said 1t
,.e conference. 1t Is from General Royet's Tepo
M, / but 5ou must refrain from publishing it
~. rot know whether can allow thai. The Co,
nom AkeH ~ a1.euu ~ ss - .,s.r....r. ~.
The lnu1t.e"1t ~ -. ~. nss. 49,. =.
1T n Aassnais taau u'@on ~ ~. w., -
ao0o. tsa&inE ne.e n..z sosrns
taat. have azrccd to Hazanes proposition, but Moi
With | tetectfo taeH.. au oe'e'su e. -. NASs
and OF allow me aep&ase VI W -
h as men ua'usa"5 saens'nen 'Ae ''4>e7 "A '''~
tircuIa
Bazaine resumed the conversation, and 81
tue aI have Jet 10 tell you that the Council Of !
Let had expressly cntored On me 1hat aaa no
Is IT. tnortty to make peace which should he 50
,rres the province Of the government acknowledge
ID his the Chambers. October Is We neld Anotoef CO
ra.is ell OF war. General cotntercs then reported
Paris the provisions were all rtcd up and, though
ted as | waa really the case, still held out eight
longer. amidst lndesctibaotc suffering. The
council was held the 26th, when 1t Wls
from solved eapitulAie in order to more los
ssuc l!tc- One Of the conditions was TIA. the homo
nee In the Army must remain uuEulGed. We obtatne
russia acceptance and Dur terms are better than
ng the allowed 10 troops who have cap,tusated du
,foves l this unucky wAr."
,i,t,ce. Cor!etpopdent wastnere no chance wha.
lere1y, tnmake four WY ous7
othtng Bazalne. None; none ~na1eses. our a9u
he nre- hosres had bcen slaughtered and also
Einccs | r. horses, and tho troops were dcspan!ng-
nd xi1 Correspondent How lAIge have been
1osses since AuguH7
s+enrn lta1zine. Our casualties, not counting the
crntta- and missing, amounted In tue Rhiac an
srm,.. txepty.fou1 Generals, a,l&o ofnccss,
.a.aon. ! II 80 men. Look Il the
- ue In .uy epau!ette. Why did not this coofou
.n,ntr. / sn2nter OF grenade 50 deeper. would
.es foy / have outliycd my reputation ~ so1oses,
,~arsr xou1d u Z Fencnsnsn hare known that
r,.n ~ ererlasttnr txnom,uy, the 18th OF Sepssmb'
.seno. correspondent How many OF The 1's,eos
sn.sa vno surrendered Al Metz, might Jet