, 1870-09-30

an indescribAble stats OF ,ui.erv x,+bon+
courage md palad BY faas- Tia nishsa' asre--
German fro is geuera1Iy strongest frpn about
l In 4he morning until Is OF g., o. tne morn
Ing Of the 9Th parlAmentaire csmo from
the; fortress for more lint md band,Ra
material, reporting that three hundred
night, mostly citizans. On the Goth 4 sally waa =.
again made By the StrasbouIg garriaon, and.
though repulsed, inflicted considerable dam
aga upon the German troops then employed
considered by The con,mard,nt as victory,
IS al the, bells in tho city were rung Though
they were funeral brlls for tho poor city Qa
the following night the frat parallel vas
opened. and nineteen batteries 1are in posi-
top, to be yet increased to forty y-fve. Another
ysncea battery proved uusaccessfni. On tho
3otn sbS Bishop Of Straabour: appe lrsd asa,n
IN me German lines pleading for the city,
ena sa1a La Has willing to undertake. nn-
Ro'1as'ons NTH the Commandant Ulrich.
ns1i.,r a Taz ner,'i,,,9ns informed however. that
through sn officer. The English and Belgian
newspapers containing accounts Of the tfsr-
man Victories At Metz were given to tho
'p9nops o ne ne "as escorted back by tho par
have teen shos upon, though tbs fanlt ia
charged moro to The indi.ciplius cf he
soldiers than to tho command Of the t;nvo
eEnoE Ihe firing from tho German batteries
WIS Increased at night: and has contiansa
was told yesterday {Sept. y that thp for
tscls had not answered for three iavs na.I
indicating T. scarcity Of ammunition. Nov
and then shc1l would fail near the Ga.1uau
naste''ss, snooSh only abont seventy persons
Is stood at 'fnd Kehl aeaestssn 9oaaen cane s;Ps
whom spoke told me that shs 1lz'i last S:vls-
! burg tNo days before, and That At c, rta;u
tines aa q tug tug say the gascs q thu s;:y wsEs
| 70 out Sons took s'ivaEt.s. Of th;s u.,;rn-
= tu1li,y: Int ta1"rc arc th,,u.7s,:s vino ,~.,.-
! know where to 50 whc,. they ie.ve IL, c.s.
i std prefer etelIs ar AGn.: 10 4;a,y.,,1
i; hhIoad. She told me TINT Potatoes were II.
! Ct p fa'ies I~s 10 pcnn]s; ioas at II e:r,,
t per ronul butter WIS not to be .Ls.l. Az.
the cnIy kicd of meat Left is horse t!as,w!,::
is sold at orer dolla., 4 Iosas- yt,.t.ti-,
sEe ,.os 10 be I'D. Up 70 a'.out ~r1s -,
graphic communication II, ~. r.. -.
was -ec:aen!all- en-: uT II E. .::4...:4 =: ~,
OF thc GtEman trenches. Ths pro:.f,s ac-
!: ceuns- for the e"ura-:e 1.,t:ll the fortress
was hitherto sustained. s,,ca The l!s-..1c-
| sifc is fsi1 t. hasa esrsia.! ,l.sy,.tc,,e. ~
t'sEls, acd tc hare nla:. lSei - ria tla f,r-
trsE- sEain- On The 3.st Of A:S:.:t. i. g;.l IL,
Eenat nhered. Keller .,t1 10 she ftens,. C,.as
IeG1slasif. "tast the g:.s;a:.s hat :r.,l ;,rSn
tic cits:n fourth Ct s!1a ti;s W. l.r,,'n-
TIM chamber lcc1az.t. taa* S.s..a.,.:s d.
ser:e9 tbs admiration {. 1'ssngs: i. t!.s;l T.
nrsi:: Fre1tca," Eeller ''cn.rt,c.l .t,, c,g,-
m:tsion e1snutl lie scS: to ne Dpaa..a,. .:
MautaRhin to arouse thu population 10 :...u-
ton Nesder. the Prussian commander, told
tho Bishop TINT the iuhabl:ants shontd com
pei the garrison to capitn1ate, but CIrish re-
p1icds ~ will ho1l t1,e placc 10 tho Iast
stone il must withds3x into thu forts,
Will blow up tho city il it hin5e.s the de-
fence" STAGE this 14te uotl:ug OF great iaa-
Fo1:ancc h:s Occurred IL Stsasbou1s. Gu tLa
morning Q! the "a salty was asala uade
from the fortress. but again repulssA Ly tue
Germans, wlo irh:c:t;l severe loeaes UPON tue
Inhabitants
TIE FISAL CATASTROPHE AWAITED,
We aEa now waiting fer the tnal catastro-
rhs, which Is esrec;e. At any slav. The Cor
n.sEs expec: to tni iEouerae military stprss,
among Which t1o hundred rontoons. an0. coo
new ChAsseEoss, And g:e.t number OF !A.4b
lo1ses and n,ille+s-tlloueh sht t1r,t rafuc1 Of
| the two latte- arc doubtless er, this con-
eumed. The Gcrnl,ns have now s.:cceeledin
opening mp their 1iti.tl ine Of trenchcs. and
tra within rcry short dis.ar.a Of the forti-
leaticnt. The male inllacita1ts Of tho slE-
1snndins Villages are c.llel il to all tue sol-
diers- On the nieEt Of the ae:h Of August,
A.cCD men worked in tho thin! parallel, bainE
relieved at midnight by COO more Tie work
is very dangerous, The stnrna;ng IL expected
da1.v. though, rs We said before, it will be de-
Iayed as long as po-es6la, i'll order to give tho
ccu1ncrdsnt time fer Relation. Tho latter
| UcrlonsEe has been feyeralv ceasared bv tie
Gesmsn prs. for holding OUT 90 per.inacious-
r., and on tho other hand it :s clear TINT
IEnss'a could have afforded to have dealt
Ienlently NTH a citv whose s:mrathies they
wish. to gain hereafter. Tho feeling Of tho
A!eotian population and of the S.ras5onrEers
ii naturally one Of great bitterness, nutt yoa-s
ws1l no. eNaee from their tneu,oF; tho 1ecol-
leetiors Of tho rccrnt aai1 days. On w!lora
the FIN mnst fnsil5 rest will be rcvealsd hero
| after: The Importance Of the possession Of
EtashouEE artl its railroads sre greet cuoagh
u,.t Germany SHOULD 60 en,- Se.i.alIs 10 work
to set thsu. This IS military necessity,
i crrfed In The first place By thn French tAefa-
eclres. Uirfch has preferred to keep his
reputation as soldier Of France to liateuiug
TO tho obligations OF humanity, aud wu can
have no s5MpathT for any man Who will in
the face Of imncssibili:ies. sacrifice whole
city and its Inhabitants to an inorl,nato 1--we
OF g!oire. Cllieh las fonght wall; La L4s
defended the fortress given in Liz charge long
| enough to satisfy all parties rs to his hflypyy
Lie has gained the respect Of The Germans
and tue alteration Of his own people; but ho
has, too, the condemnation or tho world at
large for lis inhumanity.
though Tie most eadslen,ng portion las ves to
be revealed snd written. oh, what niecrv
will be manifest when the Germans enter that
doomed city So far we hare duly the fa1ntast
tlea Of tile autferinSs Of tho people, But the
Germans will not f7rSet theee sufferers, ard
trough the Strssbourgers ara enemies now, it
will Re scen thas Germany will liot DO InuE ia
giving support to these long lost brothers.
| When StrasbOnrE fails. the joy Of Ge1u1ay
will exceed even that following Sedan.
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