The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1870-09-11

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HSS;A Of the Republic by European
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lWAsHfNaToN, September 9.-Wash-
burne forwards dispatches to the Presi-
dent, announcing that he has obeyed
instructions, communicated with the
Officers of the Republic, and presented
the Presidents congratulations on the
formation Of the Government He states
that the widest enthusiasm prevailed in
Pafis when the announcement was made
by the French officials.
A special to the New York Tribune
says the President is now openly and
avowedly for maintenance of the French
Republic. He said. to-day, II have
hastened to give the new Republic our
moral support. and hope before the
week is out she will need nothing fur
ther. I think the Prussian King may
be induced to stop fighting"
A special to the Herald, from Cnrls-
ruhe, the 9th, 7 p. M, says: "a flag of
truce left Strasburg. yesterday, convey
ing proposition to surrender from
Uiric, which proposed cessation of
hostilities, 1000 French to remain in the
CITADEL which was to remain in posses
sion of France, and pledged to fire no
gun or take no part in the present war:
the remainder of the garrison to be re-
leased, the officers bearing their side
arms, and the Prussians to hold the city.
The terms were rejected and uncondi-
tlonal surrender demanded; tho garrison
to become prisoners and officers to be
paroied with side-arms. Uric then
asked permission for civilians to depart,
which was refused, except as to women
and children; no supply but medicine to
be allowed. The French commander
was allowed forty eight hours to consi-
der the proposition of unconditional sur
render.
PARIS, September 9.-The Office of the
MGrSeiAdise newspaper was attacked by
the people, on account Of Gen. Cluserat's
reaotlonary article in yesterdays ISSUE
They broke the forms and burned all the
papers. This course is doubtless due to
Kocheforts denunciation of the course
OF the paper, and proves his influence
with the people, The journals, this
morning, warmly praise his patriotism
ana sincere desire to maintain order.
1t is reported i'll diplomatic circles that
ing to unpleasant relations between the
Cabinets of Berlin and London.
The Steele says it is assured from the
best source, that in answer to rcprcsen-
lations of inhumanity in bombarding
Paris, the King of Prussia said he would
not have recourse to such an extremity,
but would take the place by uid of fa-
mine. AS it is evident at least 900, 900
troops will be needed to entirely sur
round the city, the Paris Steele concludes
that oil the Prussian reserves will be
summoned for the SIEGE It says this is
the reason for the creation of seventy six
new sqnadrons of cavalry, and adds: ''It
is time France had nlso organized her
cavalry"
Switzerland, Italy and Spain recognize
the Republic of France.
200 Kabyiles arrived yesterday from
Algeria, preceding large force expected
to-day. 1,600 Gardes Mobile arrived
yesterday from the provinces By this
evening, it is expected that this force in
the city will number 100000.
The journals of to day again refer feel
lngly to Princess Clothilde, who, before
leaving Paris, distributed to her poor
sums representing the aggregate of the
yearly aims she was accustomed to give
them. The moats around Paris have
been filed. The Project of Police ad-
vlses all who desire to leave the city to
do so Immediately.
@A1ADO, OoPlcuDbT I'LL mere was
great manifestation of sympathy for the
French yesterday. 10000 joined in pro-
cession, with banners and inscriptions
hattering France. Bands 1ere playing
the Marsaillaise. There was no disor-
der. Subsequently, mass meeting was
held. Costellar spoke, saying: "The
conscience Of humanity breathes again,
witnessing the punishment of tho EN-
Pire and the triumph of the Republic.
The Spanish people. delivered from q
King and ruled by universal suffrage,
will soon join the great political move
ment to form United States of Europe.
To- day give France your sympathy,
awaiting the moment when you may aid
her with arms" Enthusiastic shouts of
approval.
TRoYEs. September 9.-The Prussians
passed Vitry LIE Franchise yesteraag.
Their scouts make enormous reduisitions
on the surrounding country.
PARIS, September 10.-Heavy rains
have retarded the Prnssans. Trees
have also been cut down, to impede their
progress. The Garde Mobile attack
them, killing aud capturing many. The
Garde Nationale guard the ramparts at
night.