Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-11-30
THE BLACK SEA QUESTION.
THE CONFERENCE TO BE HELD.
Telegraphed Exclusively to he Rrenino sta,.

Telegraphed Exclusively TO Tie Rrenino Star.
PRUSSIAN ACCOUNT OF THE FRENCH
DEFEAT ON MONDAY.
VERSAILLES. Nov. 80, noon.-It now appears
that the greater part OF the French Army of
the Loire was engaged against the Prussian 10th
corps, near Beaune, Monday. From additional
particulars which have just come TO hand in
the reports of the commanders, there is no
question but that the defeat Of the French was
most complete. At least ore thousand killed
we're lett on the field by the fleeing French.
Seventeen hundred unwounded prisoners had
been captured by the Germans at last accounts.
and the number was constantly increasing, as
the Prussians were in close pursuit
soTtie from Paris was made i'm the direction
OF ST. Cloud on Monday. II was easily repulsed
by the Prussians, who suffered only a slight
loss. The people OF Versailles were terribly
excited during the battle.
PRUSSIAN MOVEMENTS.
LONDON, Nov. So.-The Pruss,ans have evac.
rated Bouseaincourt, which town has been held
by them since the LIST instant. They have also
burned the village Of Sury in that neighbor-
hood.
ATTEMPT OF FRENCH PRISONERS TO
ESCAPE.
ANTWERP, Nov. 30.-Tbe French prisoners
effort to escape. The government has taken
precautions to prevent a similar attempt.
THE PROPOSED CONFERENCE ON THE
EASTERN QUESTION.
LONDON, Nov. 30.-The feeling this morning
in money circles is healthtul.
The Telegraph is enabled to promise that
conference on the eastern question will certain
ly be held in London.
The Tires tnis morning urges king William,
QS he llU Of Fro and tn ~ba n.
folly OF his pretensons, watch the civilized
world rel uses TO tolerate.
ST. PETERSBURG, Nov. 29.-The proposition
ior q confereI ,on the eastern question 20 be
SPIRITED SoRTIESoF THE PARISIANS-
THEY ARE REFUSED.
LONDON, Nov. 50.-The following dispatch
dated Versailles, early this morning, has just
been received here, by way OF Berlin:-.On
Monday and Tuesday the forts around Paris.
particularly those to the south-D'Ivry, Biceue,
Mont Rouge, vauves, Dlssy, and Charenton-
pected by the Germans, this incessant firing
was Ike pit up to cover a sortie in force. On Tues
day, the 18th, the Parisians came out toward
lie Hay, supported by their gGnbosts on the
position of the 9Th Prussfan corps Simultane-
ously other sorties were made in Other drec-
lions, with a view, probably, to prevent rein
ever, the French were repulsed and driven back
behind their Notifications. The entire los OF
ne Prusslans in these actions was only seven
officers and tew hundred men. while the
French lost Loo in prisoners alone
THE FIGHTING NEAR AMIENs.
The French have been badly beaten near
Amiens. Their army was totally routed. and
led towards Arras. Four French guns were
captured in this action.
MORE ABOUT THE REPULsE OF THE
ARMY OF THE LOIRE.
On Monday, the ?sth, the main body OF the
French army attempted to force a passage TO
Fontainebleau by heavy and general attack.
They encountered the 10th Prussian corps AT
beaune, little village in the DEPARTMENT. of
Loiret, 70 miles north of Orleans. The Prus-
ard LIST cavalry divisions, and the French on.
slaueht was repulsed with heavy loss in Killed
wounded and prisoners, especially the latter
FEELING In this attempt, the army OF the Loire
has Withdrawn.
PRUSSIAN FORETHoUGHr.
VERSAILLES, Nov. 3o.-Immense quantities
Of provisions of all kinds have been collected
here by the Germans for the use OF the Parsians
when they surrender.
ENGLAND ACCEPTS THE CONFERENCE.
BRrssELs, November 30th.-The Independence
Beige to- day, has Berlin telegram announcing
that England has agreed to accept the proposed
conference for a settlement of the Euxine diff
Guilty, provided Prussia will satisfactorily ex-
plain Gortschakoffs first circular.
.-.. RUSSIAN BRAG.
ST. PETERSBURG, Nov. 3o.-The government
is in receipt Of addresses from all parts of the
empire, which show that the loyalty OF the
people makes Russia unassailable and fearless
Of any hostile alliance. Though no ministerial
instructions have been given 70 the prese the
St. Petersburg Gazette having adopted a partial
policy, its sale in the street has been forbidden.
THE TOURS GOVERNMENT on THE
CONFERENCE,
LONDON, Nov. 3e.-Lord Lyons is awaiting the
decision Of the Tours government as TO the
matter Of sending plenipotentiary to the con-
ference at London.