The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-08-08

pensierists use it as an argument for tn
early meeting of the Cortes,s
ST. PErERsBURG, August 9Th
Journal, in leading article, strongl.
sympathizes with Belgium, and urge
the lmeniainance OF her neutrality.
LoSDoS, August 6-!ES0 r. NJ
There is a besterfeeling in themarket
here and on Change. The cause can
not be traced to any feature, but tn,
political news is probably the result
simply a reaction from the exaggerated
depression which followed the first an
nouncement OF the Franco Prussiar
war. Rumors prevail of fighting nov
going on, but no conirmatory dispatch
is at hand.
PARIS August 6.--The police las
night made a seizure Of specie shipped
for the theatre OF war by private par
ties. The books and safe Of Baron
Hersch were also seized, on the charg,
that the rule requiring them to b.
placed under seal had been violated.
LONDON, August Ga French yacht
fleet follows the French Naval fleet tc
the Baltic to act as an ambulance.
1t was General Abel Douay, an in
t,1ntry commander, who was killed al
Weissenberg, and not General G.
Dona,, General commanding a division
LONDON, August $50 P. M.-The
following dispatch has just been re
ceived here from Weissenberg via Ber
lin, Saturday, August 9Th: The Prince
ROYAL has defeated Marshal Mcmahon
The following is the official report oI
the victory for the Crown Prince:
BERLIN, Augusta 6, via LONDON, 1896
p. M-The Prince Royal telegraphs
the following bulletin from the field Of
battle:
"A victorious battle has been Tough,
near Worth, Mcmahon was totally
beaten 10y the larger portion of my
command. The French retired upon
Bitche.
Signed] FREDERICK WILLIAM,
Prince Royal, Field of Battle, neal
Worth, 4:30 P. NJ.
LONDON, August G.-There is un
doubted authority for saying that a
great battle in which many troops were
engaged. began Yesterday but was
interrupted by darkness. 1t was re.
sumed this morning and continued
until o'clock this evening, when
victory was declared for the French
On the other hand the Pruss;ans
claim a comnle,e victory and il ;s Ger.
tain that the French fell hack but
whether from defeat or strateoetic
motives il 10 not known The whole
German army ia MOVING towards Met
TnworJ az two ,bonsona nr;sonors
hava boa, cont 80 ,ha ra.r ~, r. prus.
s;ans Tbeee are renorts that Nsnoleon
.;s rvssr M II IN Irs,csss = = F,rr'77 :
The French withdrew from Rome to-
day. Garibaldi entered the city with
the Italian troops, and it is said he
will be appointed Governor General.
Another dispatcb saws: Prince
Frederick William has again advanced
toward Jau,erhonrc and meets no
ser;ous onnos;tion The French troons
are in s;cbt however and a hattie il
imminent on sunday The Crown
Prince with the Baden army has now
over 10000 men.
BERLIN. August THE following
official DISPATCHES have been received
here:
M,YEycE August 6, ,6:l0P.M.
The French have turned back on
their entire line and commenced a re-
trest towards the interior of France.
The French had commenced to advance
from Saarbrnck which tbev had held
since the famous battle-three divisions
aga;nst three comnanies of Prussians-
Lnt having TO fall back thew burned
that rich and unprotected town and
in witbJraw;nc snread tbe conf,sora.
t;op Inv tbrowinp hot shot into il
c.nnnre,. ,ncrs,G7 pN
III ~ ,nn.n "s Sanrh.SoI hoe ;ns, boo,
49, h ~ ~. a. r., prrSs;on Armv
re'ahen II y tn S.a;Is.z m1. ~
w .run"r go aunnS, G.op M-Tb.
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ns"uS ''s"oSI, Ii u caar on tbe S,b ;nst tbs
proacheu ,aar , o,' K ene oon ms ,n, ,,a ms "n
nlor"'ns .Le % nas. 90 Soorbrmn,, n q
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stron9 S po poS'aod oud ,ha oornra Nv Gene "
oP'eioeieh' P,.sn.d an. .,nn, ue rniinm,;s. 81
rand rar a''S'Seu "a cannon 'e nortons of the Div
s;"m"at sounu u Rornalow and StnmnnaaIe came
s,o''S1: GdnaraI GG1hsn took rommand of
thcm and after n verv severe FIGHT the
nosit;on % T was occuried by General Eros.
sfard taken by an assault. General
Wamov;s and Colonel Reuter- are among
,he wounded Q
I'M M,vrxcr aucust IA M-The
Dc pal raSorts that On the even.
;, i,"e ~ Aust 4 no was in a hattie in
~ ,5S;oh be dssaated Mcmahon. whose
"nrms 80 bad been enforced bv divisions
Svip S' ,ha au oorna of Fo;Iiv and Canrobert
W., W. hove ,aten two eagles and at least