Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-09-27
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Tours, Sep. 27.-rh project OF the Dc.
partmcnt OF the Nord, under date of lI''lf,
Septcmb T Doth, wlitr: 20 he Mml-ic' y: Ihr
lntrrior hrIe as follows:
The following ucws has b,rn received hcIc
by carrier pigeon fiom Paris, daG,d FRIDAY,
Sentember %.
The division Of General MandIay Yesterday
attacked the heights at Vile Jul on the South
If Paris. which Was occupied by the Prusslans.
The battle began at three O'Clock III The
morning. Alter sustaining sharr RUSSIAN
fire Tor some hours, cur troops Captured the
redoubts of MaulinS Lague Vile Jujt and
Hautcs Brugcrcs. We occupy them now
The Garda Mobile behaved well. The same
day considerable force Of French made re
connui>ancc. and drove the enemy from the
village of Droniry. The same day General
the Village Of Pierre Fitte. about mile north
of st. Denis, which the Prussians had occupied
in considerable force, and the French troops re-
turncd to 81. Denis manifested.
LONDON, Sept. 27.-The Frcrch still DC
lievcd, on Sunday, that it was Fort Dum0nt
Valaren hat had been demanded by thcPrus-
slams as condition OF peace, nOtwlth outstanding
the Prusssians say it was the city OF Vcrdun.
This accounts for the uuexamp!ed excitement
which suddenly has been created throughout
France.
1t is now said that Bazaine has not offered
10 surrender Metz on any terms whatever.
Berlin, Sept. PA breach broad enough
to warrant an assault has teen made at Stras
bourg
The North German Gazette (oficial journaI)
of this city, says, to-day, ''whatcver may be
the German plans about France, the rcstora-
of the Bonapartrs is not among them.
LONDON, Sept. 27.-Bazaine regulating
the Republic, demands the orders OF the En-
peror or the Empress to surrender.
FERRIEREs, Sept. 27.-king William az
parently intends retaining his headquarters
here. Ilc has made every preparation for
long stay, having erected telegraph lines, etc.
BERLIN, Sept. 27.-Capt. johnson, bearer
of dispatches Tor the British government, was
recently roughly handled near Paris by the
Prussians, aud subsequently by the French un-
der tho belief that being an Engshman, he
must be spy. The English arc unpopular
with both sides.
LONDON, Sept. 27.-All strangers are ar
rested at Orleans and Tours.
General Trochu deDounces stern penalties
against cowardice, pllagc, dcserlon and other
unsoldierIy conduct.
luz purl OF NlCl uaS UCcu to OpCucui uUW
that the French fleet has been withdrawn from
the Baltic.
BRUSSELS, Sept. 27.-Tho Independence
Beige of this city notes irreconciable contradic
tions in the war news and the news about peace
overtures.
LONDON, Sept 27.-Bismarck' reputation
OF the demand for Fort MONTY aIerian has been
promptly met by re affirmation Of the state.
ment signed by three ministers of the Prov
sional Government.
The Branch Bank of France located at Havre
has stopped payment
BERLIN, Sep. 27.-The Press 10 repelling the
charge that the bombardment Of Strasbourg
Was carried on while the city was crowded with
women and children, says that General vi.
rich, the French commander has persisted
ia declining to allow non combatants to leave.
MARsEILLEs. Sept. &c, via Tours, Sept.
27.-Thc Mayor announces loan or ~, OQO,.
600. Gafinati,a Greek merchant, gives the nu'
ncipaty 200. 600 to purchase arms.
A grand review of the Gardc Natona lie oc-
cured yesterday. Thirty two thousand SOL
ders were in line, of whom $1,000 were we'll
armed.
Tours, Sept 2G-Jules Favrc has made an
official report 10 the Government OF hM mis-
sion 10 the Pru>sian headquarters explaining
what ICTIUS WCIC OuClCu duu WY lHIS WIZ
rejected.
The following dispatch from the project of
the Department OF the Loire, dated at Orleans
to day has just been received by the Minister
OF war:
The generals here seeing the usclcssncsS OF
attempting 10 resist the overwhelming Prus
sian forces under Prince Albert evacuated Or
leans in good order
MARsEILLEs, Sept 27.-FiVc hundred Carl
haldians arrived here to day and were enthu-
siasticalIy welcomed. They marched at once
for Tours.
New York, Sept. o7.-rhc Telegram has
the following dispatch from London:
'The announcement IS repeated that TIC
Emperor Napoleon has revoked the decree
creating regency.
He has sent an envoy to Metz to consult
with Marshal Bazliuc in reference to ncgota-
tons for peace.
''This news is Suppressed in Berlin as much
az possible. "