The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1870-08-27
TIE NATIONAL 1oAN-zEAL IN SUBSCRIBING.
pans auonst o.


The Journal Oficiel says the amount of the
national loan taken yesterday as heard from
was 620, 900 600 francs, and when the lists were
| closed last night at least 5000 persons waiting
to subscribe were sent away. Returns from
Marseilles, Bordeaux and several other large
cities had not been received. The lists were
reopened this morning, and crowds are press.
ing to subscribe. The loan is quoted In open
market at GO francs SO centimes, the same ng.
ure az rentes.
VIOLATIONS OF BELGIAN NEUTRALITY.
A dispatch from Aslon, frontier town Of
Belgium, sixteen miles from Luxembourg,
says that violations of Belgian territory by the
Prussians are Of frequent occurrence. It Is re-
ported that the Prusslans attack Belgian sol.
diers who enter Belgium and Luxembourg
with provisions for their army, and transport
their wounded through sections Of neutral ter
ritory. These acts lead to the fear that the
position Of Belgium as neutral power may be
seriously compromised.
A PRuss1AN PARTY AT VIENNA.
The Pstrie, semi-of1cial organ, says there
exists in Vienna Prussian party, encouraged
and paid by Won Bismarck. 1t is said the par
ties who played the odlOus role of 1866 have
control Of some Of the Vienna Journals, and
since the recent successes Of Prussia have en-
deaYored to persuade Austria to act taVoraoiy,
making handle of the well known sympathy
Of Hungary for France. The Austrian Govern.
thus far, and will, no doubt, maintain lr1ena'
ly neutrality.
ARRIVAL OF PgussIAN PRISONERS.
A convoy escorting large number Of Prus.
sian prisoners has arrived at Scissor. Another
Is expected here to-day.
English Accounts.
A GREAT POPULAR MOVEMENT ON FOOT.
LONDON, August "a.
A special from Berlin says great popular
movement Is on foot 10 secure for the Lloeral
party an Influential voice In the settlement Of
the terms Of peace, and to convene the Ger.
man Parliament to give expression to the feel.
ing of the people, to whose energy and patriot.
ism everything is due.
ALL A AMIsTAKE-sELT-GovERN
Charlvoi, q Belgian journal, explains that
the Prussians, near the frontier fired on some
Belgian troops, mistaking them Tor French
soldiers. 1t also states that the Prussian de.
tachment undoubtedly trespassed unawares on
Belgian soil, but they left On receiving warn
ing.
The Times recognizes the fact that the deter
mination Of the French Corps Leglsiatif In IA
vor Of selfgovernment will be irresisti-
BILE hereafter, should the Emperor fail.
war NOIeS ana SOSSIp.
Klrg William says be has pretty much made
up his mind 10 sign peace witt the Count de
Paris
The peace force Of Prussan corps d'arnee
is III round numbers 5000 men; on war
footing, $4,000, and with the laudwehr in 10O,-
600.
The Prussians have in arsenal spare bran
new acknowledgements, needle gun, for every
soldier ID the army of the North German Con-
federation.
The Red Bussars are the dandies OF the
Prussian army; next are Blsmarck's White
Cuirassiers.
Cardinal Cullen orders, BY letter from Rome
that prayers be offered in the Catholic church.
es of Ireland for the success of the French
arms. When the news reached Dublin tie
bands played the 'Marseilaise" mud Garry
Owen"
When tho Ninth Cuirassiers CHARGED az
Woerth, Lieutenant Billet, the colonc,s SOC.
charged tour times, ,sfter his ia yboDe bad been
broken by ball. His father had him irried
off the field by force at the fifth charge, he
himself being killed IN the came.
Changarpier's first advice, after his services
we're accepted, Is said TO have been, Artillery
Artillery Artilleryl!!"
At Relchshofan, on the 9Th Of August, the
station master, Mr.. Kossman, saw convoy Of
munitions coming up BY the train which would
bave fallen into the hands Of the Prussans. In
the midst OF the rain OF bullets, the station
master rushed forward and sIsnslized the COM
ing train just III time to enable it 10 reverse
engines. The train was saved, but poor Koss-
man fell riddled with rife bullets.