The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-11-17
THE EUROPEAN WAR.
RECAPTURE OF DIJOU BY THE
PRUSSIANS.
RUSSIA THROWING OFF HER
NEUTRALITY.
REPORTED IL LNESS OF PON
MOLTRE
&c., &C., SO.
THE PROGRESS OF TIE WAR.

THE PROGRESS OF THE WAR.
LONDON, Nov. 16.-The Prussisn Army
of the North has occupied Chauncey, In the
Department Of Aisne, and from that point
they threaten Cambrlel and other towns.
The Times this evening has dispatches
from Berlin to-day saying that the French
towards Chartres is apparently
intended as preliminary to an attack on
the western flank Of the German army.
The French navy is treating German mer-
chant captains whom they capture as prl-
soners of war. Bismarck demands their
surrender, and threatens to hold the same
number Of French notables In their place if
not given up.
GARIBALDI's TROOPS.
LONDON, Nov. 16.-Garibaldi is abandon
ing the line Of the Fosges, and the Prus-
slams have advanced to Dole.
THE POSITION OF RUSSIA.
BRUSSELS, Nov. 16.-The Independence
Belqe has dispatch dated Vienna, last
evening, announcing that England, Aus
tria, Turkey, and Italy have agreed to pre-
serve Il common attitude towards Russia.
\ collective note is preparing at Vienna to
that effect.
The threatening attitude Of Russia causes
panic IN money circles mere.
FLORENCE, Nov. 15.-Kussia's reported
Reputation of the Paris treaty causes in
tense anxiety here.
LONDON, Nov. 6-Noon.-All kinds of
stocks and securities are lower here In view
of Kussia'S action on the Eastern question.
The question of an alliance against Russia
by England, Austria, Italy, and Turkey, is
discussed on all sides. The Times, edito-
rally, alludes to Gortchakotf's circular with
"diSgust and indignation"
There was great excitement but no panic
at the Stock Exchange, in London, over
Russia's abrogation OF the treaty. Some
Russian step had been so long expected
that the public was partly prepared for it.
The peremptoriness of her demand, rather
than the declaration itself, created surprise.
There is nothing yet like talk about war,
but the English Cabinet is in no mood to
be deferred by the prospect OF collision,
in which, however, it does not believe.
There is nobody who says that England
will not in any case 20 to war.
THE LONDON PRESS ON RUssIA's PROPOSITION.
New YORK, Nov. 16.-A special to the
World to-day from London says that the
whole press Of the city will open cry
against Russia tomorrow morning, appeal
ING to the English Government to declare
war if she persists in her demands. The
feeling in the city is intense, and the eX.
element is almost unprecedented.
EsGLASp's ACTION WITH REGARD TO RUssIA's
POSITION.
New YORK, Nov. ia telegram sayi
that all the English vessels-of-War have beer
recalled from foreign waters, and power
mi fleet will be at once sent to the Mediter
ranean to watch Russia.
LONDON, Nov. 16.-The war feeling here
is so strong that the Government is con
vinced that it is unsafe to resist. Extra
ordinary activity prevails mt the Admiralty
and orders have been given to man and arm
the entire fleet, the work to 60 on day and
night.
of the Germans has become extremely
critical to all who understand the stu
alton. The King would return immedi
ately to Berlin, but it is not consldero
safe to permit him to depart without very
large escort, which could not be spared
r. r. T. feared fhut he would be captured. ant
shot by the Franc-Tireurs, who are swarm
ing ali over the country. The Franc
Tireurs are throwing up entertainments on
the TANKS and rear Of the Germans.
Officers in high rank at Versack declare
that the Germans find themselves besieged
and other letters state that the transforms
ton in the scene has occurred. The French
people are changing from their depression
and fear into confidence and bravery. I'm
mense supplies of Sneider rifles and Arm
strong guns have been received. They have
received everything except provisions
They contemplate the complete annihilatior
of the invaders.
REPORTED ILLNESS OF Won MoLTKE.
NEW YORK, Nov. 16.-A Worlds specia
telegram from Brussels reports that Gen
Won Moltke is seriously Ill.
The Chateau of Arembourg, in the Can
ton Thurmgura, is being prepared for the
residence Of Napoleon.
A letter from Warsaw says that the re-
serves Of the Russian army have been fol
some time past, and continue to be, secretly
called in, and the army contracts for bread
stutfs are twice as large for 1871 as they
were for last year. The manufacture o.
arms in all the foundries Of Russia Is prose
cuted with uninterrupted energy, and bel
feet is exercising in practice with new can
non.
TEE PRUsSIAE LOSSES RECLAIMED.
Lyons. Nov. 16.-Diiou has been reoccu
nied by the Prussians in force. they nave
also Montarg1s and the railway station III
Nouyons, in the department oil the Selne-a-
Marine. - orns
Tours. Nov. 16.-The city OF Marseilies
Is quiet, and the Government authorizes
are respected. . o,,,
mand in Algeria, and in bis proclamation
saws strict Republican principles can save
France. o.,.,
Among the prisoners captured at Or1san!
Ia the nephew of General Won DER Iani
and the Prussian General who was dov
ernor OF orleans during the enemySs occu
THE PruSsians compelled the peasant
around Paris to work under IRE.
sIsxARcx's POSITION.
LONDON. Nov. 16.-Mr. Russell has 10
formed Earl Granville that Prussia has no
and viii not be party to the abro cation 9
the treaty of 1856. He gays that dortcha
koff's circular took Bismarck ny surprise
and that no secret understanding exist
hefween Russia and Prussia. Bismarck
nrotestation Is received with increduiity
| the best-informed circles.
DECLINE IN CONTINENTAL sEcuRIrIEs.
| LONDON, Nov. 16.-Ali continental secur
ties have declined to-day In consequence
| the complication Of the Eastern ques'a0s