, 1870-12-03

MUNICH. Dec IA despatch IL Just received |
,e1e announcing that uene1as yon des Tam de-
'ealed The French army OF the Loire oa the lst,
In i've successive battles, west OF Orleans anu |
Tours.
ToCRs, Dec. 1-mIdu!ght. Army Of the |
Loire has been engaged with the PInsAaua to- |
dAy. The pos!tton Of the bhttle extended from
Cha.eau DrUn, whe-n their right was posted,
through Jotny:1!e and Tcurs, and from there 70
rithtrters and Deaune u Ro!Aude. Their secsnd
line In the rear extended {i0m FontAlnab&eau By
way Of Montereau and vlllencuve, to Trnfe+,
where II }3lned the dtst Fruastan line.
LONDON, Dec. a.-Thc Tina, this morning. has
a special despatch from Berlin, dated yesterday,
to the folio wing effect: Nearly the whole Of the
French forces are now concentrated between
D,o.s and Tou.s- II defeated, thetf retreat uoou
Lyons is probable lyons Is 4 tsongtJ-fo:ti1ed
city, and well provts1oned
TOURS, Dec 2.-Gtneral CheAnzy reports the
successfol ndvAnce OF the French left yesterday.
The French TUNED the PrusstAu line, and after-
ward their position At SauaeE1le, Vile Paine, aud
Faure1les. The r1usAians retreated On LatZny
md Chateau Caubray.
LoxpoS, Dec, ga letter has been received
from TortB ftlaiive to the movements Of the
Army Of the Loire. The movement OF the army
began On Wednesday. anu were directed bJ the
Minister Of War. The t1rst were fsyorahle. Gen.
G424 NKA1A1& 19sA A<A F*'NAAFe3 tet 1$At 10y
found the PTussians eutrenched 1t Gnl1onVt1e,
Fc,1piuiera, anu Gomera lie Immediately gave
battle, which WAS only ended with night The
rrua1ians were compelled 10 retire, and the posi-!
t!ons held bY them were captured By the French.
where they encampcd that night The French H.
lilleTJ vas well hAndleA Ihe GERMAN 1858 Tes
heavy The French loss was lent
LONDON, Dec. 2'-Io-day 1here hets5 nf1rg
going ou IN Inc oseeuon oi tnafeoson. Tae
w'athet Is hr1Rht, ana me Rroono na1a aao Vef1
/ favorable for army movements The German
troops are near Orleans.
cntrcspob dent ut Orleans te!egrAphed at a
m. 10 day: " The Army Of the Loire At this mo
| 1neht 10 marching out from heaaquRttera Aut
ltAy:rg Oricans- The rFuss.aEa nIe concentrated
between Joinvitle and rithsyleER
| sEw YORK TRIBUNE CORRESPONDENTS AccouHT
Ix.spoN, Dec. 2-A special correspondent o
| the New Yo.k Tribune. 1t Versailles, telegraph
/ m The eoth ult: "a softle was attemptes
| ,uaIntt Choissy de Roc ard fftgned ATTACKS upo1
| Non,etspt a1.i Bexnna would tave been pu4ne,
| hnn,e had the Psusaian lines proved weak. Th
/ French began movement against Bezon, In tt
| middle OF the night Of the 4sth, by heavy cAu
.cpale from Mont TAIsttru, aud an a,
! ,crrns, real OF fetGned, To thru,
b,.daea across the Seine. A mnsketz
IRE was exchanged between the bell'gerents 0
| tho epreea!e f1des OF the ever- and the Who
fiuss.an force on the Peuinkuia Of Carricre
Mtanttme the French were preparing An Attic
| on don't Retcul with Infantry moving up fro'
Swives under cover Of The guns Of = new ou
work at Mont Fa]ertea. Thls attack commence
at O'Clock yesterday morning. TT
ITusslans were vigorously shelle'
ard detachntnts OF Gardes Mob!
. began tklrmtahlng. seFeral Fsussian neld ba
scries and large FORE Of line Infantry Econ =
vance't 10 sup1 OIL Lac 1agef COMPANIES, and Il