New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-10-29

,,vo Rerlin tonight for a short stay in the country AZ
indifferent as this fact my be In itself TO your readers
il Of some importance in connection with the accompany
inc circumstances. The King wrote TO his wife that II
she wanted 10 have little rest she should go at once as
ne wished her back at the capital by the end OF TINS
month when Paris would have been taken. They cal
uate at the R-yal Headquarters that the heavy ora
nance Will be placed in position at latest on the Isl" III
slant that It will take about two days before one for' "
the other taken, and that another week VIII DC P
before, I'm consequence Of an energetic a't"oA n
bombs the city itself will surrender. The balls OF .no
heavy pieces weigh about $50 pounds, ana oeine
feet high and IA inches in diameter viii nave ,,,n
dous effect Apart from the want OF order NJ" ,aten
which prevails among the defenders % a., - than
for granted that the place will not nora , 90 srcb n
two or three days under the
character. ,o.o,iotions ire
stiu going IN II seems 70 me that bisii'' ~ 49,
does not believe In their success anu ne " -, ,ho+
., 80, himself right before Europe ih'ie "iV '"
- tocb rulcrs Of the day are arriving al pe''er aP
,.tor ~ tber condition. but they are still very lar
s frlIv understanding their own interest Ihey nave
.o more postponed their elections Tor on ihuehl'o
time evidently in not TO be hndered by any nler
tcnce AT home and they have requested some Oh tne
neutral Governments for instance, Spain ana your
Minister Mir washburDe, to act as gobetweens Gen.
rnde visit TO Paris from the Prussian headquarters
IN. been made in answer to this invitation MT WASH
buruc for having Acknowledged the new Government
helrr even receiving his Instructions is not dt All pr
oya cvafc with Bismarck The latter Is right IN 80 lar
AS Mr. Washburne has from the beginning SHOWN MS
ynpatics with the present French rulers as he mas Of
,red several times his mediation in their BEHALF ana
As he consequently cannot he considered as neutral
Thus Gen Burnside acts in his place; Due HIS
negotiations are OF further bearing thah
Diplomatic pourparler. On OF these days.
perhaps already tomorrow may read dispateh OF
Rismarck's proving TO the world that his good VIII
having attained no result must decide the pending
question. The French never will admit that they are
beaten If capital is not taken they would III lu'ure
boast that the Germans had not dared 20 attack them IN
their strongest and largest Notifications Recall Tor
moment the history the last Rebellion If President
Ilncoln had made peace with the Rebels in January or
February 1865, when accompanied by Mr. Seward, ne
had his interview with Mr. Hunter and other Leading
Souherners the James River the war would not nave
been finished goriously and thoroughly III the eyes vi
the people as it few months later by the capture
of the Rebel capital Richmond was OF as much poltca
and moral as military importance. With the surrender
Of that city, the fight for the most superficial observer
had really ended in the last ditch and so the french
resistance will the most unsophst1cated mlhd
prove 10 be an "empty bag" soon as Paris Is TAKEN
The official efforts for united Germany are progress
Eng rather slowly While the other Southern States are
sound on this question Bavaria alone s stl IN the way
She has again fallen back upon her old plan OF dlrec-
tory or in other words OF dividing and thus weaken
ing the executive power Of the Confederation. The
IL represses only the Catholic clergy and nobility with
their followers have still powerful hold on the Ba-
yaran Government that the latter again wavered IN us
ultimate decision when Mr. Delbruck left MUNICH py the
end Of month Thus the negotiations nave come 10
stand still as Prussia under circumstances whatever
can sacrifice military and diplomatic supremacy and
must insist upon being left free from the control
Of any OF her associates In this question: as
far at least as Bavaria is concerned the whole
German people side with Prussia. which, for this
rf.r,n NJ halh
second time gone for about ten days to the King'
headquarters before Paris to submit 10 him the following
propositions Wis., To arrive at once at an understanding
with Bavaria, and to invite her King TO visit at tn
ROYAL headquarters to settle this question with MN
directly TO publish draft OF the new Confederation
the Of November; 10 lay it in December befor
the North German Assemblies for ratification, and th
having been done, to cOnvoke the new German Parh
ment in February March next at Berlin, where IL WI
Toe it's first rafy the peace to be conclude
with or to be imposed upon France. III Bavaria, co
trary all expectations should refuse to come to term
II is the design of Messrs. Bismarck and Debruck
Isolate Bavaria, and 10 enter into confederate
with the other Southern States which have declare
their willingness TO do Bismarck has sal
that no would "raise hell " against Bavaria, an
make We uncomfortable 10 p1!i SO that she "oul
repent that she had refused to accept the moderate term
OF North Germany. Bismarck is a who means wha
be says Debrick is his able assistant The one is In
counterpart OF the other and there never were two me
who worked together tremendously and efficiently
The one is creative talent and is full Of ideas ve
The other gives shape TO his colleagues plan,
assisted by practical experience and business tact abb
works them out in detail They differ in respect
the ends they striving for and in respect the prop
moment 10 realize them In the present instance aga
they agree that the iron must be hammered while il
hot and that when coming home with the armies, til,
new form for German unity must be completed.
have stated 10 you In OF my former letters that
RhipOWners Of this lied 10 ne
eminent least partial payment Of the losses s
tsned by the blockade OF the German ports, and the
capture OF German vessels by the French The Govern
ment was from the beginning friendly disposed toward
the petitioners and, after consultation with the
committee. which adj been appointed by the parties in
terested it has been mutually agreed that among the
conditions Of peace the French shall be compeedto pay
gr about l2c gold per ton for each day OF each
tanned sup, and in those where actual loss has
been incurred the claims TO be specified and handed
in. Thus for instance, the French will have TO pay 666l
thaer per day for steamer OF 1000 tuns lying idle and
the North German Lloyd Of Bremen, the greatest and
hest German steamship would receive about 1000
OF 1000 thaefs per day for their vessels which
hardly sufficient topay the Companys running expenses
The principle itself equitable as 1t can be; the more
80. North Germany proposed to France at the out
break OF the to abstain from capturing private
properly 1t is TO be expected in the interest Of hu
insnity that the principle of the involaby OF private
property Of the subjects Of the belligerents will In
future be acknowledged as an international doc
trine. Whether excluding including their damages
for her shipping interest, Germany asks from France
Of francs, $O0Oc0OOO for the expenses Of
This sum is very moderate when we consider that
about million Of men have, for least 100 DAYS been
compelled TO give up all remunerative employInent
Take the loss at only 80 l9 day for each man and
YOU have loss Of s3S53 in one day and s83 a29 Saa
in 100 days, while the loss of human hfe OF health
and OF destroyed goods, can hardly be estimated.