The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-10-08
WAR IN EUROPEl
Pruss sians Steadily Invading tbs
East and Outheast OF
France.
Gen. RurRGide Declares the
FoPiiG atiO0s Of Paris
Most F. Fnas "a ole.
Garibaldi at Marse,lIes
Miscellaneous Foreign News
ENGLAND.

ENGLAND.
LONDON. October The Masonic
fraternity of England have con-
tributed 100000 for the relief OF the
ia antilles Of German soldiers.
The NoueUelle Du Jozgr, a Belgian
paper, has an ingenious, but doubt
less imaginary. account of en- aerial
combat between Felix ToUrnach
Noder, the celebrated French 9ro-
naut. aad a Prussian 8ronaut, In
which the former came of victorious.
The great gun for Fort Dewey, is
nearly ready to be placed In position.
Its range is eight kilometers, and it
requires thirty five kilogrammes of
powder for each discharge.
General Braochltsck, has been ap-
pointed Military Governor of YER
sailles. #1
The Bavsri4ns besieging Bitsche.
occupy wooden but5 instead of tents.
LONDoN, Oct. both the Cologne
Gdzette and Independence Beige as
sert that there is a complete under
ground communication TO Paris and
TO Tours.
! The Belgian Iapers intimate that
the Prnssians are alarmed at the ap-
proach OF Winter.
General Bourbaki has re entered
Metz. A
Epernon has been completely eVac-
uated by the Prussians. There are
about 5000 at RamboilIette.
The French say the enemy's caval-
ry at Tours, numbered 1900, and not
| 5000 as at first reported.
A dispatch from Barneval, In the
Department Of Eure- et- Loire. dated
Thursday evening, says the enemy are
evacuatiDg the country beyond Tours,
and apparently falling back on
Etamps
LoNDoE, October z. - General
| B1urbaki has been allowed to re-en-
ter Metz, orders to that effect having
been signed by King William, before
| the General left on his fruitless err
rand to Eogland.
A Paris. correspondent of the Lon,
| don Times writes that the supplies OF
meat are vanishing. Breadstuf is
| plenty also, plenty of guns, ammuni-
| tion, etc.
uCf TCabIe speslal to the Tim les
LONDON, Oct. 1.-The following is
an extract from a Paris letter, dated
October 3D.:
| "The Socialists operation is still al
/ work, and growing bolder. They now
| demand the sequestratiOn of the prop.
erty of all who left Paris. for the ben
eft OF the nation, and tho sequestra.
ZION Of the property of all the accom-
Hefnmene has oeen weak ea6ugR tc
yield, in some degree, TO these de-
mands. They. also demand the de.
struetion of the Column of Vendom.
Speaking of the engagement al
Chevieiy, our Paris correspondent on
the Sd says: DIR. Swenbune describes
! the wounds of the needls gun as ter
rible. The balls are of a larger size
than any other used" 1 7FeEE s...e
The ambularce went further into
| the PrussiaR lines than into those Of
the French after the battle. 1t was
fortunate that the party fell into the
hands of intelligent Prussians.
LONDON, October "A Tribua,
special Paris letter of the Sd, ssy:
Louis Blanc has written letter tC
the English people, lie says the
siege of Moposeny is hopeless which
is a scandal of history. Civiliza
tion is a prisoner in Paris.
The King of Prussia is the Ottils
of the nineteenth century. sr
Especial to the Heraldl
4 LONDON, October IA Paris leitel
of the Sd states that the StrasbouFl
statue de resistance was decorated OF
the 81 ET the citizens, soldiers anG
women, in honor of Gen. UIrich.
The Tuileries are crowded, and ais
the camp grounds. All the places o
amusement are closed. ~
The defeat of the sortie on the LIST
at Miriden, created great consterna
ton. There have been few .encoun
ters &C night between organized band
of rufians and the military. Shoul'
further reverses occur. it is feared til
dangerous classes would inaugurate
, terrible eonvulsion.
Under date of the 4th the sam
5 correspondent states that the news 0
the surrender OF Strasbourg an
Toul, had a depressing effect, AM
the troops lined the streets to pre-
serve order. a
. General Burnside, Pool an,
:, Forbes arrived yesterday. with a lei
ter from Bismarck to Jules Favre
: They went to the American EeEatio
, and had an interview with Favre.
Burnside declares the fertilization
$ of Paris most Formidable
: Minister Washburne has abandone
his residence, as the whole quarter
: barrieaded and undermined.
4 The Ministers declare their inabil
ity to furnish more arms. at present.
a All the Americans will leave Pari
! when Washburne leaves.
A balloon company offers to tax
: the people out of Paris at 2, 900 franc
o per head.
LONDON. Ootobsr THE Eram
t liner appeals to the Powers to preven
: the bOmbardment of Paris or the ral