New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-11

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Marshal Bssaine cordially co-operates
with the eoveEnment e Paris.
The army Of Lyons Is advancing to re-
Keve Bazaine. The right wing of the Lyons
army fought Baden troops ON Thursday.
Bismarck protests against Garabaldian
operations. The Italian government re-
plies that they are not responsible for indi-
vidual actions.
The North German government orders
the execution of all foreigners taken in
arms for France. A retaliatory order will
be issued by France.
Sundays Dispatched
New YORK, October 8.-CottOn movement
Receipts from all ports, Sc, 949 bales, against
S., 62 last week, $ 1867 the previous week,
and 1880 three weeks since. Receipts
since September l, 192, 266, against 1882
last year. Exports from all points, 1888,
against &c, 278 same week last year. Total
exports Of the season. As 1888, against AZ 1913
corresponding period last year Stock on
hand at all ports, LA, 4S7. against lO9,SOl
same time last year. Stock IN INFERIOR. %
| 766, against 1874 last week, and q, 245 this
date last year.
The steamers Algeria, Holland and City
of Antwerp have arrived. Anxiety over the
| German steamer Herman. three days over
due. The Cambria sails Tuesday. Other
German boats will be dispatched.
-Four new cases Of fever daily since Octo-
Der at Governors Island. The Sanitary
Bureau has ordered the evacuation OF the
post The infected building was burned.
A Tribune special from before Metz, dated
October 7, received at one o'clock p NJ. this
day. reports Bazaine has made a desperate
attempt to break the Prussian lines, and 90
in the direction of ThiOnville. The Prus
slams on the previous evening had driven
the French from several villages, and ad-
vanced their OutpOsts. Under cover OF
thick fog Bazaine advanced, and after
large force which was checked by the Prus-
sian artillery from both sides of the MOselle,
and finally stopped by two brigades OF land
wehr.
At five o'clock the French were driven
back from all positions by Il general ad-
vance OF landwehr and the tenth army
corps. There was much bayOnet fighting
in villages, where Prussian victory was
complete and the loss considerable. but
heaviest on the French side. The whole of
the Prlssian third and tenth army corps
and the landwehr divisions were engaged.
The eighth French army corps, during the
night, accumulated in large masses on the
eastern slopes of st. Julian, toward Metz.
The Prussian forces were drawn back and
reserves called up. Artillery crowns the
eminences, and shells from st. Julian 90
crashing into Noisseville.
Furious caunOnading is going on toward
the south by COlomby, Mercy, Chaute and
Peltore. The French fort at St. Prenant is
also firing.
VERSAILLES, October 9, 8 P. Mast
night the entire garrison of Metz, including
the National Garde, made sOrtie north
ward on both banks Of the MOselle. Their
attack was an intrenched German position.
The French were repulsed. French loss
1900; German loss 600.
POTHEvIN, October 9-The Bots DIES Jul
melies was carried by the Germans at the
point Of the bayOnet. The French charges
were repulsed. The German loss was
twenty officers and 400 killed and wounded
Captured sixty French officers and 600
wounded The Prussians bivOuacked on the
field. 1t was glorious day for Badeners.
CARLsHRUE, October 9.-The lombard
ment of Nubrisach was continued Saturday.
The following was received from the Duke
Of Baden: 1--WE won an engagement near
Strenay on Saturday. The French force
consisted of one corps of the line of Mo-
biles. The battle lasted from nine to four
o'clock, when the French fled toward Ram
boullet. The Badeners report that the
French force was double theirs. numbering
fourteen thousand men, with batteries.
LONDON, October S.-The verdict Of the
naval court of inquiry on the Captain dis
aster exonerates everybody concerned with
the construction and management of the
vessel.
LONDON, October 9-The controversy be-
tween England and Prussia regarding the
export of arms to France is growing seri-
-ous. Diplomatic correspondence, which
Jagged from hope of early peace has now
become sharp from Prussia. Prussia ac-
ground. England claims that the traffic is
legitimate, and the customs authorities
have no power to stop it. The Pr,lssian
minister claims that sworn testimony shows
that $50, 900 stand of arms have been ex-
ported to France since September l. That
a number of manufactures ut Birmingham
and London are working day and night for
French agents.
The Prussian minister says:
II possess authentic copies of a contract
between the French and English govern
ments, and the proofs that the export of
arms and munitions is thoroughly organized
at several British ports"
VERSAILLES, October "a proclamation
from the government at Paris, dropped
from balloon, says: The Paris government
Of national defense regard the resolution of
Il.
1t is opposed to the decree of the government
of national defense, which alone IL binding.
The adjournment Of the elections will be
maintained until they are possible through
out France. Signed by GARNER Pages,
Favre, Trochu, Simon, Arago, Ferry, Gam
beta ROchefort.
Tours, October 1.-TWO Americans who
ballOOned with Gambetta landed safely,
bringing papers Of the eighth Paris is or
and 1,.%
by starvation.
Charles w. May and William REYNOLDS,
of New York, furnish the following balloon
ing account: Left Paris at eleven O'Clock,
Friday; when about eight hundred yards
wind lulled; the balloon was sta
tionary over the Prussian camp; musketry
and cannon were fired at the balloon; the
whiz Of the balls were heard; the Prussians
attempted to burn the balloon by fuzes; the
ballast being thrown out the balloon rose
and moved the trip lasted five hours.
An Official decree defers elections to the
Constituent Assembly until France is free
from the invaders.
Twelve hundred Prlssians were repulsed
from st. Quentin after hard fight The
people rose en- masse. The Project was
wounded.
The diplomats still remain in Paris. They |
held a meeting at the Papal NunciO's to ex- |
anime into the position in which they were
placed by the refusal of Count Bismarck to |
allow them to send cOuriers with their dis |
patches unless they are sent unsealed. The
diplomats unanimously refuse this. Their
refusal will be communicated to Bismarck,
and, if he persists, the diplomats will he
forced to suspend communication with their
governments.
At Paris, on the fifth, the enemy, under
cover of dense fog, attempted movement,
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the soldiers in the forts, the guns from
which repulsed the attack