The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-09-15
Terrible Railroad Accident In
~ England.
Fearful Loss Of Lis /.


PARIS. Sept. 1.-THE Ministry has
made public the following official Ia.
teiligsnGe. aT
The railroad bridge at Gorbiel has
been destroyed by the French
The Uhlans we're AZ N0gent-Sur
Marine. on Monday I've miles east ol
the city. @
Orders have been given by the Ger
man commander. f0rbidding the de-
struction Oh bridges bshind the army
under dire penalties.
a large body OF Pru5sian engineers
is at Champiguy, few miles cast of
Paris.
German cuirassiers are still before
Scissors.
Twenty-Five hunlred BAv arians are
at Won COuellers. ia
The proclamation of Cremeiu1 an
nOunoes the approach Of the Prus-
siGns. and calls upon all PaFisians
and Frenohmen to rise aud oppose
them. He implores the departments
outs De Of Paris 10 rise against the
invaders, and create iudestrnctable
ramparts. He invokes the memory of
1892 10 expel foe introduced BY q
hatefal and incapable Emperor.
LONDON, September 14.-If the plan
Of the Prussians isrealized. they must
have seven arms corps before Paris
this morning. a nrs
It would seem that the French and
German fleets are now in sight of each
other near the Island OF Heligoland,
In the North Sea. rie
LONDON, September IA dread.
full railroad accident occurred at
Tomworth, in the County Of Stafford,
this morning. The train, known as
tho Irish mail, which left HaIlyhead,
Wales, late last night, when entering
ToaWorth. was thrown from the track
by q misplaced switch. The yentire
train, mostly composed of passenger
coaches. was plunged into Trent Riv-
or. Thus far the bodies of the en-
gineer and four passengers have been
recovered. There is much confusion
at the scene Of the disaster, and il is
almost impossible to get q correct ac-
count. The loss of life has been
fearful.
tspecial toshe Evening Teiezram.l
LoNpoN, Sept. 14.-A special dis
patch received from our correspond
ent, dated Rome, September II, states
that all the proposals from the King
Of Italy as to future Arrangements, are
repudiated by his Holiness, who de- |
clines 10 Acknowledge the authority |
of the King TO treat as to the subjeo- /
ton Of the PaDal States. W.
A dispatch has also been received Il
from Florence, dated September ~.
stating that Minister Lonzo had re-
ceived, on that day, dsputatiOn Of
prominent citizens of Florence.
Speeches were delivered, and the Il
speakers expressed the gratitude Of /
the nation to the Italian government
for the deliverence of the Roman
Provinces from the tyranuous and /
impoverishing rule Of the Papal gov.
eminent.
Ionic heard various speakers with
great patience and respect, and ex
pressed his satisfaction that the de-
cided course of the Italian govern
ment met with approval. The rejoio-
iny throughout Italy is enthusiastic
and wide spread, and in all the cities
demonstrations Of approval OF the
policy Of the Italian government are
every where observed. .Aafi
LONDON, September IL 1T il tele- |
graphed from Calais that late on |
Monday afternoon, two divisions OF |
Pfussian infantry were visible from
the fortress Of Nogent. which com i
mands the Marne to the southeast of /
Paris. They were taking up their
positions.
The Journal dc 81. Petersburg, al
hand, contains nothing of the charac-
ter OF certain extracts professedly
made from 1t in the kilograms and
sent TO this country recently from
Belgium. Ga the contrary, il especi- |
ally says that an understanding has /
been reached by two powers hitherto
neutral with the object of uniting aud /
putting an end to the war, causing il
TO be succeeded By q peace which
shall not leave tho defeated party 10
the position OF losing any OF It's terri
tory.
The two powers here spoke of are
understood to be Russia and Austria.
Prince Gortschakof Is reported to
have said at dinner, openly. I'VE
are disposed to forgive 1884. in the
present most satisfactory behavior 70
Us of Vienna"
BERLIN, September IA party OF
Socialists, at Brunswick, who were
intriguing against the Prussian
throne, have been sent to prison, on 1
the Russian frontier.
Several Prussian regiments have
been armel with Chassepots captured |
from the French.
The cause Of the explosion &C Laon,
whereby che citadel.was destroyed, il
still mystery, though the Prefect cf
the Department. and d number of pris
sioners have been subjected to rigid
examination by Baron Won Mollke.
FLORENCE, Sept. Is. : evening. -
The following Official Aews has lust
been made public.
The Papal troops have evacuated
the town of Terre Gina. The Italians
were warmly welcomed at Viterbo aud
else where, on their appearances IN
Pontiicial territory. Tho PaDal
troops fraternize with che Italian
soldiers.
"0en. Cadorenz's advance, southwest
from VAterbO, was stopped for q time
at Civita Costetbana, the Papal Zou-
ayes forming garrison in the castle ut
that place, opened a fire on the Ital-
iaus. A battle ensued which lasted
about an hour, when the PontIfcal
force surrendered. They were then
taken to Spalito as prisoners of
war. Several places have been occu-
pied By the Italian troops at the re-
quest Of the citizens. Foisone has
been evacuated By the Papal forces.
wksch Lieutenant General Angel
lasa, of the Italian forces, now oe-
cupies.
Lieutenant General Bixio holds
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