The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-09-06
FROM EUROPE.
Prince Nietterninh

Prince Metternich.
LONDON, Sept q 6-COntrary to the assertion
of certain German papers at Vienna and else
where, 1t is stated, semi-officaly, at Vienna, in
view of possible changes at Paris, that instruc-
tions have been sent to Prince Metternich that
he must continue his relations with the Govern
meIt de iacto.
The Prusslan Successes
are ascribed by some to the splendid cross
march through the Argonues.
Napsleon's Future ResIde euce.
Agents here are said to be negotiating for
BTasted Park, in Kent as q residence for Ma
Ioleon.
eighty Years Ags', and Now.
PARIS, Sept. 6.-The journal O6Sciel of the
republic to-day publishes proclamation to the
army, exhorting IL to rally around the glorious
flag which eighty years ago drove back all Eu-
rope.
Ambassadors Functions Revoked.
The new government has revoked the fine
tions of the following ambassadors To foreign
courts Marquis de Lavellette at London, the
Count de Marbourg at Vienna, and General
Fleury at st. Petersburg.
Germans ENiied from Paris
decree has been Issued requiring the with
drawal of all Germans from Paris.
Procia.miDS the Repnbiio.
LONDON, Sept. 6.-The republic has been en-
Nantes, Lille, Peregueux, and Montpelier The
Paris city journals pronounce for the new
Government, and say they will support it in
national defense, discarding all other considera-
tons.
Gen. do WimpRden's Statement.
General dc Wimpffden, who surrendered
Sedan, publishes long explanation 10 the Paris
papers regarding its position at the time of the
surrender He states that he had recently ar
rived from Algeria, aud was Immediately
ordered to the command under MacMahou at
Sedan. On his arrival there he found MacMa-
hon suffering from severe wounds in
his hip and back, resulting from
The explosion of shell, the fragments of
which had struck him, incapacitating him from
active direction of the movements of his army.
General Wimpffen was thus compelled to assume
the command of an army which was already
beaten, and though ignorant of the position, he
still refused to sign articles of capituation until
the PIussians produced map which showed
the position of the German troops and batteries,
and convinced him that the destruction of the
French army was inevitable, and then only Was
the surrender concluded.
Deathsof tIacMahon.
LONDON, Sept. 6-Noon. Mac Mahon has died
at Namur, in Belgium.
The Bomba rdment Of Montmedy
| by the Prussians began on Monday
The French army has been ordered to retire
| on Paris.
ETbe Prussians mt Rheims.
The Prussians have entered Rheims.
The Prince Imperial
| will sail from Ostend for England to-day.
The international WorkinEmea's sociefy
| of Paris has issued an address to the social
| democracy of Germany, imploring the Prussians
10 recross the Rhine. The address closes as
follows:-"Let us with grasped hands forget
the crimes prompted or perpetrated by despots.
| Let US form United States of Europe Long
| live The universal republic"
| The United states Recognize the French Re-
| Uubiic.
NEW YORK, Sept. 9.-The Commercial Adj
certiser says the President has instructed Sec
retary Fish to issue proclamation recognizing
| the Republic of France.