The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-11-19
French Preparations for Defence.
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Berlin, Nov. 1s.-Jacobi Dem.) was not
reelected to Parliament because of bis we'll
known opposition to the annexation Of AL
SAGE and Lorraine. ..--.. =.
49, - .. - FRENCH WAR NEWS.
LISBON, Nov. 19.-GeneralN Won der Tann's
troops have Withdrawn from Toury and
Garibaldi's troops are reported violent.
and mutinorlS, and strong measures have
been taken to restore them to discipline.
THE POSITION OF RUSSIA. 80
LONDON, Nov. 1S-Noon.-The feeling in
financial circles is somewhat qlieter. The
Times says that Russia has placed herself
in the position of q public enemy.
Thomas Carlyle writes two and half
columns in the Times to show what France,
after an experience of four centuries, is
likely to do again when she gets on her feet,
and therefore praises Prussi2s policy as one
of practical prudence. .-..-
PREPARATION OF AUSTRIA FOR WAR.
New YORK, Nov. 1S.-Austria has ordered
large force of troops to the turkish
frontier In order that she may be ready to
cooperate with any Power in the event OF
the breaking out Of hostilities. ~,
It is the impression that nothingcan avert
general war. -t ~.
THE RUSSIAN COMPLICATION. = liz
LONDON, Nov. 18.-A "wellinformed"
correspondent, writing from Vienna, says
that while Russia might have obtained
revision of the treaty of 1856 by the usual
means, the course she has seen 6t to pursue
has created grave situation, shaking all
the settled statutes of European policy, ana
compelling a common course OF action To
redress her demands. ..
AUSTRIA.
VIENNA, Nov. 1S.-The reports OF the re-
sIgnation OF Won Beust are untrue.
THE Hungarian party in the Diet urge
decided course with regard to Russia's de-
| mand. @n,-
THE WAR NEWS AROUND PARIS.
LONDON, Nov. 18.-It is now ascertalned
| that the Prussians in front of Gen. Falil-
dine have not reiterated to Althernay. Ihey
hold all the strongholds along the Jura
mountains. The siege OF LongWy ana
| Montmedy is imminent:
A sortie from Meziers by the French has
been repulsed.
| -. A PRUssIAN VICTORY.
| VERSAILLES, Nov. 1S.-King William tele-
| graphs the Queen to-day that the Duke OF
| Mecklenburg yesterday repulsed the
French along the whole line near DieuX,
and that General Terreskow at the same
time captured Dieux. Many prisoners
were taken, and the French were purS ued
| in the direction of Semans. t..
SOME MORE "woRLD" REPORTS OF FRENCH
| ..a. SUCCESSES.
| NEW York, Nov. 18.-The World has g
special from Tours, dated the 18th, which
saws that Gen. Pallidine has repealed the
| strategic movement that accomplished his
victory at Orleans, and has gained, another
and more important success. While threat
ening, he swung around his left wing,
moving at the same time his whole corps
| from Charities towards Etamps, where the.
corps paused, Pallidine thrusting himself
| between the Duke of Mecklenburg and
Paris. While this was going on, the Ger
mans, divining their danger, commenced q
retreat from Toury northward to point
| twelve miles south of Etamps. Some fight.
| ing occurred, resulting in advantage to the
French. Pallidine's vanguard IS now
TWENTY-FIVE miles due south of versailles.
J The Government here mas ady 1 rs .naS
the advance Of Prince Frederick Charles
only reached Averne to-day, only ten days
march from Toury. ~.
LONDON, Nov. 16.-Adyices from Orleans
! are to the evening of Monday. The Pru>::
slams had retired to the northward beyond
Althernay.' The French had constructed
] heavy earthWorks in front of the railway
Junction just outside OF Orleans, and the
4 French army under General Pallldlne was
masked between Orleans and Althernay
The cavalry Of the French was being
wretchedly managed, and seriously inter
fered with their success. A large number
of boats have been collected ut Orleans tc
lcross the army to the southern bank OF the
Loire in case Of defeat In the impending
battle. ---..-.@
The reuuisitions made by the Prussian:
at Orleans amount to 100000.
ENGLISH VERSION OF THE RUSSIAN COMPLAINT
LONDON, Nov. ISL is said that par
ticular violations OF the Paris treaty which
Russia has complained Of are as follows
The cruise of the Prince of Wales in thu
i Black Sea in I'm English frigate sl1nial
trip subsequently made by Lord Bulwe
Lytton; the appearance OF an Austrian
squadron at Varna, on the Black Sea, wheI
the Emperor Of Austria was there: ana
lastly, the voyage of the Sultan in 4 Turkish
frigate. The Russian envoy ut CONSTANT
NOBLE protested against this last cIrculn
stance ut the time, but Intellectually.
- THE NEW KING OF SPAIN.
4 MADRID, Nov. ia committee of ffteel
members of the Cortes has been appolnte'
/ to proceed to Florence, to present To-
Snanish Crown TO the Duke of Aosta. Hi
4 election is highly popular throughout tn
! provinces. No disorders followed the pro
= clamation Of it, although the Governmen
/ had reason to believe that, as his candida
-iture was unpopular IN certain quarters
there might be demonstrations OF dfsaT
E proyal. The service of the troops, however
!, has rot been needed anywhere, aud In
THE large cities cannon were tredin honor
!. the election. =,
,FLoRENoB, Nov. 1s.-The Duke OF Aost
! arrived here today from Naples, and wa
E met with enthusiastic acclamation by 70
I. people. The Presidents of the Councils
the Spanish Minister to Italy, ana oshe
subsequently called on him an
Il rendered their congratulations. a1
-1FAIi AUSTRIA AND RUSSIA. -. !
vienna, Nov. 1s.-The Free Presse Il
! day confirms the identity OF the English an
Il Austrian notes to the Russian Emperor.
n CAPTURE OF A GERMAN STEAMER.
). LONDON. Nov. 1S.-7Ihe German SIN
MagdaIene, Captain Wencke, Whicn sahe
{ | from New York October 10Th, for Bremel
has been captured by French cruiser an
4 taken into iBrest. -. ~. +. =.
d THE OPINION OF EARL RUSSELL on rRrssn
s;s; PROPOSITION, 1G8S 81.
LONDON, NoY. 18.--Eart Russell hiss VII
Item pamphlet, on the situation. He pr
II poses q Joint armed resistance OF the gre;
= tPower3if Prussia demands more than
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