The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-11-08
WAR IN EUROPEI |
ENGLAND.
[cable specIaI . the World.I

ENGLAND.
ss Tcable Special to the World-l
LoNDoS. Novem 1er The correspond
ent of the World had a conversation to-
London. lie said the members OF he gov
Brnn1eut in Paris rejected The cOnd1t .Ons
made by Bismarck because they are conn-
dent of the ability OF France to finally re
pei invaders, preserve all terfitnry and
save the honor of the country. France is
now savagely in earnskL Every day she
grows stronger and more conscious OF her
Prussia eau no longer get food and forage
by simply overawing the popnalation as
they go along without lighting hard for it.
AS winter approaches, PcussIA's difficult
ties in OBJ aiming supplies Will become
keratrg will have no trouble in receiving
everything necessary.
An attack upon th7 forts q de.endlng i tT
will scarcely be possible before tue 2Ose,
and no bOmbaTdment OF The citv will be
possible till the forts are taken. The forts
are armed with mora powerful CONS than
any erected against them.
The Prusslans have few guns o heavier
calnbre than sixty-four pounds. should
these open now, i've guns Of the forts
would soon silence them and even should
the forts be finally taken, The grounds be-
combed with mines fiiled with powder,
and ready to bs exploded bg electric wires,
and all the roads leading to the gates are
defended by baTricades OF masonry, con
stTucted with scientific skill, and mounted
with guns of the best description. The
whole number of men around Paris is
5000. They are well armed, and have
arrived at a high state OF discipline. DrIil-
Ing OF the new levies is proceeding rapid
ly, so that 30JOO0 additional troops, in eX-
celIent condition, will soon be ready and
capable OF taking the field. supplies of
food viii certainly be ample till the first
At the nnsl interview between Count
Bismarck, the former for the nrst time de-
clared that he would not consent 70 the ad-
m n
time the Provisional government OF
France refused its consent 10 an armistice;
intimated would be granted, the measure
of the disagree nent was an utter refusal
of the French government to promis3 tne
cession of territory.
IONDON, November THE failure of
LOosee q Co cloth manufactures at Brad
foTds was occ as -oned by New York fan
ure,
LoNDoNs November z.-JenkinsOn, who
was reported by an American correspond
ent as lost on the VaTuna, IS AZ bis nome
at Worcestershire in good health.
The new French loan Is conceded a place
in the Iists at the $ o tx Board The pres
ent prices of the loan is rs to 2ls premium.
Especial to the Herald.l
LoSLON Nov. IA dispatch da ed Ami
ems, November 9Th, states that the German
troops from the army at Metz, uuder Man
teuffeI. are advancing by force marches
A dispatch from Versailles, this NJ orn-
ing, states that Thlers Is still at th9 Pru ;
NJ. LouTfer strongly favors an armIsticc.
but all hope of this desired contamination
is now at an end, and the most active aud
determined preparations are now making
for an Immediate bombardment Of = iris.
A correspondent aids: / nave good au-
thorlty TOR stating that the bombarinsnt
OK Paris VIII commences tomorrow. Tue
PTussians are now resolved TO push the
war to It's extreme. without an instanps
delay.
The general feeling is spreading all over
France in favor Of calling the Duke d'Au-
male TO the Presidency of the Kepu bile
A correspondent sends from Versailles
an account OF an interview with Prince
Leopold, of III IhenzOilerD, who stated pos
itlvkIys that while Germany was ready for
peace, 1t would never paSe q single inst tant
IN the war. Pending the negotiations.i il the
armtstice is not nnaily concluded betOre
the guns are In position, the lombard
ment VIII Instantly take place.
LONDON. November The French q W
ernment has ordered the arrest OF Mar
shall Bsz tine and the officers of s STAFF,
wherever found
the troops in Paris sve been divided
into three armies, one of which is called
the Gdrcts SetJoH fere.
The Hamburg Borsen Halle newspa per
says niee french vessels aIe IN sight, west
A Prnssian dispatch from Versailles says
TIMERS positively declined TO conclude an
status continue four wesks. He had no
equivalent to offer for the p ovisionlng OF
conce led. Thters comp plains OF the annoy
ance caused him by the eagerness of
American correspondents to obtain news
OF the recent negotiations.
London, Novembe THE Batings
have withheld the Prussian loan they in
tended TO introduce tJ-dsy.
Especial to the Trtbune.1
LONDON, November THE 1ls6uae spe
/ the headquarters of the Sixteenth Corps
| are at Marchenors.
The headquarters of the army Of the
/ Loire, yesterday. was at Metz.
To-day the retrograde movement was
Headquarters were moved from Meer
two leagues nearer Blois, on the Orleans
road.
Forty thousand Prussians are reported
to have arrived from Metz. to refnfOsce
On ourside nothing is likely to be done
| unless we are attacked.
The Government breads the effect OF q
I reverse, and has resolved to risk nothing.
| No attempt TO reach Paris will be made
This army equals the enemy, directly
| in front, numerically, but shows a COM
| plete wantot confidence among the men
| and indifference is manifested among IN e
officers, who are mostly Without sym
1 pathy with the present government. I
I districts, ana the government eyeryv here
is distrusted and dIsIiked.
Letters and newspapers from Paris have
| been received from the special correspond
ent of tue Tribune. dated the Sd inst.
The National Guard OF Mont N Matre are
being employed in the forts.
The recent movements star. ed by TrOchu
had failed, aud less than ooe-ffffh Of the
number asked for responded; The disc
piine does not imFrcve. Tie troops
4 marched ont of one gate and kent we
within the line OF the foIts and returned
in another. The grE'SSSst military Of
fences pass without punsghneut 4
/ National Guard wAO Quarra. ed with
his officer and drew his sword on him
received six day Imprisonment, The OH
1 GERS of the Guard Mobile on dutv on the
ramparts. leave their men ana 90 home &c
dinner. The government Is Systematic
and the dicipline continues as before pub
licly, but privately they confess the sftua
ton is daily more critical.
Trochu and the other members are al
I lOggerheads. Every sortIe mssde has re
suited in 2 route or an orderly retreat
Of50000 National Gaards perhaps ~ Og
have guns that would fire without burst
ing.
Roehefort has resigned his seat in th,
government because ne agreed 10 The elec
IIon OF Commune.
1 saw Troehu yesterday ! found hin
, utterly proStrated and incapable OF do u,
business. I asked him wny ne did no
J act energetIcally against the uitrAs HI
| replied that he wished to preserve ht
power by moral force.
Another IS-tbUas correspondent write
[ on the Sd: Theirs mission absorbs al al
tention, and doubtless everybody. ia
Fleurens party excepted. desires It 10 sur
Thiers brought assurances of neulra