The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1870-08-17
FOREIGN NEWS.
PARIS, August II

The Paris journal Officiel reports the
arrest, on the highway, of an individual
in whose house was found a quantity of
poignards reYolyers Of large calibre, and
ammunition He was followed night
before last TO an isolated house in the
neighborhood Of the Notifications where
were found list of names of the men,
bers of the Red Flags, different rallying
signals, descriptions Of troops occupying
and surrounding the capital, and carte
de visite Of person in the service of the
sovereign at war with France
On the afternoon of yesterday, about 4
o'clock, band of GO TO 50 men. armed
with reyolyers and poignards of exactly
the same pattern AS those previously
seized attacked an engine house ON the
boulevard villette. They attacked the
guard with daggers and revolyers. One
officer received a wound in the breast,
and fireman was very seriously in
iured by three bullets. Four guns at the
station were carried away. Policemen
Of the 18th arondisment, who ran to
their aid also received volley. One
fell instantly dead and others were Sc
riously wounded. Physicians think that
there is little hope for the recovery of
two of them. little girl was also killed
by stray ball from revolver. The po-
lice, led by their officers. under orders
of commissary of police, Immediately ar
rested the ringleaders and four accom-
plices.
PARIS, August 10.
The Sous Prefect telegraphs to the
Minister of the Interior from Toul, Aug.
IL. at 7 p. m. AZ follows:
Some Prussians were noticed near this
town about 2 o'clock this afternoon in
n reconnaissance made by the gen
d'armes and cavalry, who came upon
200 Uhlars. Shots were exchanged and
the gen d armes killed one and wounded
three of the enemy. The latter were
summoned to surrender, but defantly
replied to the request and retired.
The attitude of the citizens is excel.
lent. Members of the Mobile and Ma
tional Gardes have hastened to the RAM
parts.
An official dispatch states that the
corps of Gen. lie Admirault aud Decaen
were engaged in the combat at Metz yes
terday. Marshal Bnzaine was present.
The enemy was repulsed after four hours
fighting. The troops are in fine spilits.
Details of the battle have not been re-
ceived. but the first reports received last
night Of its favorable result created i'm
mense sensation. Crowds went to the
Minister of the Interior and demanded
the particulars of the fight All night a
mass Of people marched through the
boulevards and principal streets shout
ing joyously.
The Emperor and Prince Imperial
have arrived at Yerdier.
Advices from the Rhine indicate that
the enemy does not really intend to lay
siege to Strasburg but merely to cut off
communication. For this purpose they
blew up the bridges and railway. Tou-
louse, thought to have been surrounded
by forces Of the enemy is IN reality not
invested, aud the alarm of the people
was far greater than really there was any
cause to be.
The city is fully garrisoned and pro-
Vlsloned for siege and the supply of
water is under the control of the author
lties, and can not be cut of.
A dispatch from Thienal, . o'clock a.
M, states that the town of Bitche has
not been captured as had been supposed,
but still holds out against the Prussian
troops who have been detached to be-
siege it,
uanters says Victor Emanuel wrote
long letter to Napoleon saying: | gave
you my word and am ready to keep it;
nnt must tell you that should | leave
Italy, may never re-entor it. Gauters
ahds that the Emperor released him
irom his promise.
La Presse admits that the mission of
puke Cadore to Denmark appears to
have failed, and refutes the statement of
aDanish journal that the King had de-
oi'ned e, 70 receive him through pressure
VI England and Russia La Presse also
gives up all hopes of armed assistance
from Italy, where Gaibaldians are doing
every'hing in their power to turn the
minus OF the people against nation
mnich 80 ehiyalrously aided them in
'heir hours of need.
cable special to The Herald to-day,
ioth, states that disturbances of serious
character had occurred at Marseilles and
lyons, Crowds were collected in the
streets, Ti shouting: Bas lie Emperor
Ihree persons had been killed, and a
great rebelious feeling was manifested,
day.
herman troops hold Pont Mausson.
Inc Press in all parts of France reso-
nteiy denounce overtures for peace until
tne Russians are driven from French
soil.
danters says: Droyn de le Huys has
oeen offered by the Empress Regent. the
post OF Ambassador to Vienna.
fierre Hyacinthe has volunteered as a
private in regiment for the defense of
me sale and circulation of English and
belgium ionrnals Is now nrohibiied in