New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-09-23

specie in the Baulk Of England-Negotia.
lions with France for Delny-ImP0r.
tant. EngAgements In Investuaent 0f
Paris-Trial Trip Of IN Iren-Claa-In-
corporation Of Alsace and Lorraine
into Germany-Demands Of German
Military Autherities-Repulse Of Prus.
SLAMS at Toul-The Siege Abandoned-
Naval Duel Between Gernan and
French C0rvettes Proposed -Rumered
Manifesto frola the Emperor Napoleon.
LONDON, September 22.-6pecie in the
Bank of England, has increased E22, 900.
1t is generally believed here that the Prus-
slams are negotiating with France solely for
the sake OF delay, so as to secure possession
of Paris.
During the investment of the city the fol-
lowing important engagements have Oc-
Cured: On Saturday, the seventeenth in
slant, Prussian, brigade routed several
battalions of French north Of Brevannes
forrest. Next day !, sharp skirmish occurred
near Vitry. On Monday the French were
driven from their lntrenchments at Ritray,
losing seven guns. Near Versailles body
of 1000 GarGes Mobile captured a number Of
Prussians, whose protection had been So
icited by the inhabitants.
The new irOn-c;ad turret ship HOtspur,
has just concluded a trial trip at Davenport
The interest felt in her success had sensibly
grown since the less Of the Captain. The
result is pronounced entirely satisfactOry
The HOtspur carried q twenty-five ton gun,
which was handled readily.
Before the adjournment of the British As.
sociatiOn for the Advancement of Science,
Mr.. TowstOn, Secretary of the Liverpool
Marine Board, read q paper proving the
circle sailing, and to have been superbly
navigated.
The German off,ial Gazette, new journal
published at Haguenau in Bas Rhin,
Alsace, refers in its first number to the pro-
posed incorporation OF Alsace and Lorraine
into Germany; says Alsace and Lorraine
are already Teutenic in politics, manners,
language and ideas; they will only be too
happy to separate from intidel, sOcialistic
France.
Especial to the New York Teegram.l
LONDON, September 22.-The German mill
tary authorities demand Alsace, Lorraine,
Metz, Toul and Verdun for Prussia, French
Flanders for Belgium, Savoy for Switzerland
and Nice and Corsica for Italy. They will
not submit in any way to interference on the
part of neutrals..
Telegrams in some of the London journals
assert that the Prussians having been re-
pulsed in their la4t assault on TOul, have
abandoned the siige and are marching to
JOIN tne army AROUND 1aFlS.
A dispatch from Bombay reports that the
German corvette Medusa and the French
corvette Duplex have made arrangements
for naval duel to come off in Japanese
waters at an early day
1t is announced on dubious authority that
Emperor NapOleO., intends to issue q mani
festO. and that the French Senate is to meet
at Limoges.
Count de la Gufrroniere, while returning
from Constantinople, was arrested at Mar
seilles, but Immediately released by order of
the government.
1t is r,lmored that Lyons will be made the
temporary capital of France.
The provisional government is determined
to repress the eXc,sses of the Reds.
General Burnsiles left here for Paris this
morning. He carries letters from Count
Bernstein to Bisnb,rck; also to Prussian and
French commanders.
All communications between Paris and
Tours has been cut, and the provisional
government is now as effectually separated
as before.
Lyons and Paris are in political accord.
The great cities of France refuse to be
bound by the action OF the capital, if it cap
itulates.
The Catholic Powers have already COM
municated to thf Pope their readiness to
contribute to make up revenue for the
maintenance Of the Holy See.
Reports from Tours. to the effect that
Theirs has obtained from England recOg-
dition of the provisional government, is
not believed here. In Tours the belief is
that no negotiations for peace are likely to
succeed until Military events before Paris
assume turn.
Lille has completed its Notifications
Immense munitions and provisions have
been laid in, al,d specie payments sus-
pended.
A dispatch from Havre says that c0mpli-
cations have sprung UP between Russia and
Turkey. and thar war between these two
powers is probable.
LONDON, September 2.-The Trib,u,e's
correspondent ttlegraphs from Florence
that a courier has arrived from Tribune
correspondent WHO is with the Italian army.
He entered Rome with the assaulting
column. The Italians lost four killed and
thirty wounded. The Papal troops held a
strong position. In ten minutes the white
flag was displayed. Then came deputa-
ton from the diplomatic corps, escorted by
the Pope's dragons, and the capitulation
was arranged Without further bloodshed.
The foreign population laid down their arms
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