The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1870-12-10

aIIzatfon of the French Army-Capit-
ulation Expected on the 10th-Eng-
land Preparing Provisions for the
Famishcd-Russia Rampnnt--Thc
Bear Preparing for War!
LONDON, December 8.
A dispatch from Berlin says: "Sing Will
liam accepts the title Of Emperor of Germany.
Immense enthusiasm prevails in the CITY,"
The Emperor's Dispatch.
BERLIN, December /.
A dispatch from the King to the Queen con
firms the report that ten thousand prisoners,
seventyseven cannon anu four gunboats were
captured at Orleans The King adds: Won Tw es.
tel has carried GIdy Janvery and Prizes by storm,
and ManteuTel occupied Rouen after victorious
encounters Goedit now holds the city. Eight
heavy guns were found in the intrenchments.
capitalization of Paris Predicted.
LoND2N, December.
The town is full of rumors, purportlng that
PARIS will capsulate on the 10th Inst. Great con.
tractors are knowa to have prepared immense
quantities Of provisions, 10 be dispatched to Paris,
and special contracts have been male for rail.
way transportation.
NOON DISP 4 TO II ES.
The German Empire.
BERLIN, December o.
King Louis OF Bavaria writes King John of
saxony: 1.-THE Germans, led by King William cele
heated the brotherhood OF arms, giving glorious
proof OF the importance and power Of united Ger.
many. have negotiated to this end at Versailles,
and now invite al other German Princes to urge
the King OF Prussia to assume the title OF Emperor
Of Germany, united with presidential functions.
Proud thus to take the first step In German uni.
ty, hope for your assent and that Of the other
Princes and free towns"
large number Of prisoners arrived at Paris,
wfo were captured IN the battles east and south
OF the city on the I'd. The Prusslans In their at
tack hurled 10000 men against Ducrot; never.
theless Ducrot held Ills ground and repulsed the
enemy.
Advices from Belfort to the 9th state that the
siege is progressing vigorously. The Prussians
were beaten OF In an attempt to storm Belfort.
One Prussian regiment was cut to pieces.
TOURS December 0.
Mortargls in the Department Of the Loire. has
been evacuated by the Germans
The Army OF the Loire has again started for
ward.
balloon dispatch from Paris on the Sth sta'es
that the situation is satisfactory. The Prussians
are actively constructing works near the lines
from which the French recently drove them.
BERLIN, December 6.
The bankers Of the city on the Sd instant paid
In 900 900 OF the new loan OF 100 100000 recent
ly authorized by Parliament, and they announce
their readiness to take 100 900 more.
The Berlin Kreuz Zeltung OF to-day says the
Chambers Will probably be conroked about the
18th Instant.
WIGHT DI 8 p 4 T O III e 8.
Russia Rampant.
NEW YORK, December o.
The Worlds London special says that st. Peters
burg letters, OF the I'd instant, received there,
state that warliSe feeling prevails over the
whole Empire. GortschaEoG's circulars created a
universal feeling OF Joy ut sebastopol. The EN-.
peror has notified the reserves to hold themselves
in readiness, which Is considered very impor-
tant step, being measure which has not been re-
sorted to since the Crlmean war. Russia is com.
mitted to bold line OF conduct, and resolved 10
proceed in spite Of all opposition. 1t is an
nounced by the Emperor that forty millions Of
roubles will be devoted to extraordinary war eX-
penses. BY the 1st Of January, 40, 100 remodelled
guns and 100, 900 breech.loaders viii be ready for
use.
French Reports.
TOURS, December I.
A dispatch from LIE Mans announces the arrival
OF balloon from Paris to the 9th instant. No
military operations OF importance have occurred
since the Sd.
General Trochu has received a letter from Gene
raj Won Moltke announcing the defeat OF the
Army of the Loire, and granting safe conduct to
the parties designated to convey and verify the
news. The Offer was refused. A proclamation
was issued giving the fac;s and slyirg that even
If It were true, the government has still reason to
expect great movement by the nation. Adyices
from reliable parties Indicate the successes Of the
Prussans to have been greater than was sup
posed When the balloon started, 1rng was
heard on the south Of Paris.
Of tic Loire. 1t Is now divided iuto three corps,
commanded by Generals Dourtaki, chaucay and
Bellot.
France and the Eastern Questionable
New Constitution.
LONDON, December 9.
The French acceptance Of the conferenc ce for
the settlement Of the Eastern question s uncon-
ditonaL
Bismarck considers the delay 10 voting for the
new constitution as working mischief.
Dispatches from Tours are much confused.
The Protest of q Queen.
MADRID, December s.
Queen Isabella sends formal protest from her
residence in Genoa Switzerland, against the elec.
tion OF Aosta to the throne OF Spain, but disa
Vows any Intention to use force. All the political
factions are violently attacking Prlm and the
party who elected Aosta.
MIDNIGHT DISPATCHES.
A Terrible French Reverse-The People
In nDesrair-OMcinl Figures-Apo1oge-
tic Stateluents-The End Approaching
TOURS. December 9.
The government states that the army OF the
Loire Is at it's Oil quarters, but the locality is not
given. Despair has seized some here, and the
spirits or others have risen to meet the desperate
condition Of affairs. The government declares
that its reverse was only Of temporary impor-
tauce. Many railway trains, loaded with cattle,
sheen and provisions had been concentrated