The Hawaiian gazette., 1870-08-24
rFeu che Glzs--- Ezs-t, GO August zal1
HIGHLY IMPORTANT NEWS
is Days Later News from Europe
Metz Surrounded BY the Prussiansl

81 the arrival gltls AJAX on Sau5ay yesterday
morning. ue have 10 DAYS -l--- news from Europe.
Tl- u-as IS % tle atm. ss Importance, priuclrl,
items lr uliea ae -5y- below
TIE Prussars So lr. have been victorious. and the
-1us-4u-a, excitement Ga Paris has been great.
OR readers can SETTER judge for themselves. by the
following ,s,.-rtns-
IL Is Improbable from r--s-r. appearances. that
the Elr between PrussJt aud France VIII De one Of
sar-. duration, although o,l-r great powers Of Eg-
rope are -z-rti1- every ef1-. 90 procure Peacs.
By a FREUD alJ has returned f-1u san Eruclsco.
We l-- favored ujra tll following important news.
which aas tel-raPl-L 90 the Editor or the AIS on
the morning OF the II-a inst, the day the AJAX
sailed Tl- telegram uls received at A. IL, on
the 18th
.-lle-z IS surrounded by the Prasszlns, snd the
capture OF The entire French army Is expected
Wle- 10 IS -l-l---l ,-at the French array COM
r-zs1- $4,000 Oh $4,000 men, this enterprise has
-le appearance ogl very serious one
L- Is iugg-si-s-1 -1- c--rg. however, any reSlit
from the present upitltious, although 10 Is very
certain THAI Pr-Ssil .sectst and was thoroughly
7rera--t for tie event whenever e should come
LONDON. Au- 5-A correspondent endorsed by
-l- T-as Is trustworthy aud neutral gives the
r-rHI-- interesting details % The battle of Sal--
buck TIE Erercl made some prisoners but cap
-l--l no -51ral. They lost 40 si-l-I ard 60 uouu-
5eE TIE French .Jrcl 20 tbs battle Is estimated 40
so Cos -I -le p-ls-flr- s- o1Iy 500.
The artillery won the E-l- There was but Ii,tIg
infantry ana no cavalry er-a--d- Three companies
lt-l- Pr---lia F1--t-.l lsl5 their ground s-aiu,t
-la E--1eH until the l-te-s force 80 fully tevsE
1Psi is strength TIE Prl~szlus then retired
It is Understood chat gland determined TO make
rl= iavl=fel &c Belgium c=ass ts-L Tie kim OF
DE BaI-ifls VIII Summon rl- powers who -u4rar-
test her neutrality % her r-sf-1-c- - soon - her
territory IS i-7ui-t and England ai-i respond.
TIE report tl1- Sl1r-,lu-s has been taken bv the
Er-el proves zatolrt-L- Tle report came from
Pl-s ana is c1r--aii-tet bv litter despatch which
SAYS there has b-eu uJ i-lri1- at that point vet.
To E--r ai Silrl-u-l- saturday lasted hours,
ana on both >fIs- co. men were placed Ea4s .'s s,-
Oar Judging from Freush accounts the -ml-raI-Isu-
- have already decided tLe war;
Tl- vi--r-v % tls P-1ss5lr Crown Priucc. IN cap
turing We=ss-u5u-- aud Gi-sler- was brilliant ts-
9I11dv. Tue French were r-gl--eI ana dispersed
leaving c-lf-d them le-r General D-ul-. Ellled.
ana 500 prisoners TIE Pr--=iEr- szIg- ald wound
i1- many T1rc1s- Tley lr-7 captured one ea-ulr-
Tls Prz-=il1 Commando, EI-elHicd- ulS Slightly
wounded The Pru-,fi- lelf.-l rt--sarg % T-erss.
Lryu1N August Stl--Il tie House of Commons
to-day. Fri Granville stated that the neutrality Of
B--i1u Eas BOW assured. The powers now NJ
Ta- -7u-lrr-i il a pledge 70 support f. He r-eirei
1- graf length, the course Of the rs-otIz-ilus IN
l=--lz-u 5r rh- British Government, ara brought
90 this satisfactory result
Lord Hl-iLaX said the Government would not PRO-
hI5l- the ezl.1rtati1u o. arms
L1vD1y- lu-- sth--llr s7s.iiI ssrrs=7s fr1ul
-1s Pr-ssilu Hsaigua-rsrs At Nageace- Saturday
morning says th1- the news ag che Pr1s-zIu victory
over N-Nah1u hiss iasr been made Euauu- The 6zH,
vas very a--iT- There vas great loss on The P-us-
san s5is- ns rs a. o. the French The Bavari1u
tr-s1s behaved suzly- Many TEr-os were taken