The Portland daily press., 1870-11-02
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I"e Empress EaSgessie at TVi1-
helm shOlte.
A French Fleet in the North Sea.
Prussi0ss Terms Of Armistice.
FRANCE
POOR IMITATION OF NAPOLEON 1sT'S PRO
LAMATIONS

POOR IMITATION OF NAPOLEON 1sT's PROC
LAMATIONs
Tours, Nov. 1.-Gambetta has issued the
following proclamation to the army of France:
Soldiers: You have betrayed no disbonor
during three months. Fortune has been un-
favorable to you, owing to incapacity and
treachery: You are now lid of unworthy
chiefs. Ii you are now prepared under proper
guidance TO wipe out easy the outrage, for
ward! You no longer struggle for despot.
but for the country, Tor the homes burnt and
Tor the families outraged France is delivered
up to the fury of an implacable enemy. You
have sublime mission, requiring eyerv sacri-
nee to shame the calumnites which render the
army responsible for the incurred infamy of
your chiefs, however. justly the stigma of treas
on at Sedan and crime at Metz Icall you to:
aveDge your honor, which is that of France.
Your brothers in the army of the Rhine al
ready protest against the cowardly attempt to
withdraw from the accursed capitulation. II
is for you to raise the standard of France. dis
graced by the last Bonaparte and his accom-
plices, and recall victory. Practice the repub.
ilcan virtues of discipline, activity and con.
tempt for death, and bear in mind the danger
weakness is past. The destiny Of the country
IS confirmed: When you have restored France
to security, then become free and peaceful citi-
Gems of the republic.
THE DAWN OF ANARCHY,
La France says that the popular feeling to-
ward NapOleon's dynasty is not mere GOODNESS
but hatred and contempt. The women's club
at Marseilles propose to erect guillotine and
behead the Bishop of that city as the beginning
OF the work.
RUSSIA OFFERS TO BUY THE FLEET
LONDON, Nov. 1.-The Tribune correspond-
emit telegraphs ;o-day from Tours that Russian
emlssarles nave been proposing to buy the
french fleet, offering certain political induce
ments besides large price, but met with no
success There is reason to believe that Bour-
baki's resignation has been accepted
THE PRUssIAN BARBARITIEs AT METZ
Especial to N. Y. World The statement of
men, women and children before Metz have
been confirmed by an Official communication
published IN the independence la Moselle.
BAzAINE's SPEECH TO HIS TROOPS,
On Oct 10th Bazaine called together his Off
GERS and informed them of the details of Gen.
Boyer's mission, showing Bismarck desire to
terminate the war, but he had no government
in France to deal with. He informed them
that Boyer was before the council of war at
which Moltke declared that military negota-
tiOns would be easily arranged, but Bismarck
SAID, Political views must take the lead 1
am inclined to allow the army at Metz to with
draw to an appointed place in French territory
and protect there all deliberations of peace"
Bazaine dwe't upon anarchy in Throughout
France, and predicted that the army must sen
arate its cause from that of Metz. He forbade
discussion upon his speech among his officers.
EXODUS OF AMERICANS FROM PARIS.
The first batch of Americans left Paris on
the 18th of October and arrived in London to.
day. Among them are Mr.. Corbin's sons
MI Reed, .. +. Tiffany, wife and son, Com
mander Woodworth, Gen. Saunders, Cheval-
Ter Wykooff j. P. C'Sullivan and wife. MI.
Kane of L. Herbert, Kane & Co., Paris. Mr..
James Kramer of the Milwaukee Gazette, and
Mrs. Buckham. From thirty to forty othe RS
from different legations also got out under the
protection Of Mr.. Washburnes pass. The sec
ond American party left ON the 26th ult. In
leaving accidents occurred to two of the car
riages and one lady was hurt. None OF them
have arrived here and their names are not
given. After permission was obtained from
the Prussians for the departure of the Ameri-
cans from Paris Trochu refused to allow them
to leave, on the ground that it would democrat
ize the people OF Paris. Mr. Washburhe went
at once to Favre and declared that he wnuld
suspend all diplomatic relations if further oh
stacles were thrown in the way of their depar-
ture This produced the desired effect and the
Americans were allowed to leave.
FREDERICK CHARLES TO HIS ARMY.
The report that an attempt had been made
by Franc Tieurs to kill the King of Prussia is
oontradcted. Won Room is not wounded
Prince Frederick Charles has issued procla-
nation to the army on the occupation of Metz
AAu uCPdIt u'O VI UrUOpS lOF QUIET utluS vi dC-
tiO1, in which he says: SOLDIERS, L recognize
your bravery, obedience and calmness, your
cheerlulness and devotion in dangers and diff
ficulties of situation as incalculable. You pro-
coed to new triumphs. For the present fare
WE'LL"
Great Britain.
AN OUTRAGE IN IRELAND.
LONDON, Nov 1-Mr. Fox, farmer in
Kings county, ireland, was yesterday fired
upon and wounded by an unknown assassin.
large party of men were working in an ad-
Joining held, upon whom he called for protec-
tlon They however refused. Some of his
neighbors arrived soon after and succeeded in
saving his life.
| JEsU1Ts COMING TO AMERICA.
Father Benson, Superintendent of the Ok
ford monastery. sails with thirty of his breth.
rem tOfound monastery in America. He will
| land in Boston.
DOUBTFUL CONCLUSION.
Especial to n. Y. World The departure Of
the Empress Eugene from Chiselhurst was
sudden and unexpected. The Prince Imperial
viii shortly follow her. Some say prior to her
departure the Empress was constantly receiv-
| ing messages in CIPHER. Everything portent
Bonapartist demonstrations on lgrand scale
and the chances of peace are remOter than
| ever
WAR FACTS AND RUMoRs.
LONDON. Nov. 1.-[Special to New York
world 1.-The Elicteur Lbre prints speech
made by Favre on the 18th, saying the Orleans
princes have an army of 150, 900 men in the
| west. A telegram from Brussels states that
courier is waiting at Cassel to bring to Yer
sailles the result of the conference now pro
ceedlng at Wilhelmshohe between Eugene
the Emperor and Bazaine. The effect of win
Ter IS commencing to show itself among the
russians. The garrison's losses from sickness
now amount to 1000 per day. King William
Is determined to review his troops at Champ!
de Mars and then to return home.
=, "A frovost-marshal staff has been erected fol
the maintenance of order in Tours. Old men,
women and children are ordered to leave thei
homes as the enemy approaches The State il
providing for their support and protection.