, 1870-08-27

LoSpoS, Aug. 96~-The 7isaee, this morning, ha.
the following resume Of the situation:
King William. leaving sufI,clen. force tcsosr
Metz, where siege works rise like exhalatfoas,
jo!neu the Crown frtnct, Who WAS pushing on for
Par1s. The movements Oi Marshal Mac.iahon hcs,a
new to 1e tntell,gtble. i fugitive from woer,h.
avoiding Nc,z. he passed through the vosGcs, To
the Noselle, to Nancy, 10 Cbaions, where be MAS
relnfoFr ed hy the Carrie Mobile aut! volunteers,
Hts obvious aim has been to bar the passage ah.i
prevent the z4tyance OF the Crown Prince on
Paris. Affecting 10 disregard him, the Crown
Prince moved on his nank, raascd the camp at
Cha1ona, offering MacMahnn battle, which the lat-
ter declined. zcsrcat1ng Rheims, and leavtng the
Clalona camp to the P1usslans- Since that
t,1oc Rheims i1eelf has been abandoned. The ob-
r.ons motive throughout, on The part Of the
French, has been to avoid a light, The Prnse!ans
arc now within short march OF Paris, where
perhaps some slight additional resistance mas le
made."
NEW YoKK, Aug. :s.-The Staass-z<ftunJ ol this
morning, In IN exhaustive editorial on the srra-
ron, s1ys:
1--WE must inter that at the present moment
more than ~, 600 men a-e In rapid Harch upon
the French capital. for the fact that the cruwu
Prince has coutluueu hts advance without cessa-
ton Is shown By tae arrival Of German sic:aca-
mems ak y4ssy, BE.enne, TIuyes, and
other way fall 10 the Rruuua, and
while the German army presses forward
10 the capital tn I mighty chain that stretches
from the Mcnse to the Slime, nothing remains for
MacAahon bnt a hasty setIeat r1tu he reaches
Paris, unless, tniect, Napoleon entertains CRAZY
Idea Of transferring the seat Of war t. Belgium.
fIe must venture smother battle. Or, as he seems
unequal TO the latter, be shut ur juss As Bazatne
IS now. Then NC shall SER what will come Of the
nj EYnn m ,1afx
themselves TO the last cartridge and last tirop Of
blood. Not much, We ortnc. for tho queas:ou H.
ready asked In the Chamber, Must the country
light to uphold JJnastJ = Will be repeated By
hundred thousand voices A5 soon ~ the n1ss
pressure OF se1gt Is felt b. that immense popula-
ttop.1
MtGAil1a1lett teleRraphs IS follows from rat1s
August s3, to the CourTitT des Eass Cnu: ~
snail be brief. I cannot SPEAK TO sou, to-43av,
now rcpcee Ill hopes Of the Country. This IS, 70.
me, IN otliss:1on OF duty; bat nay tell yop I
participate IN these hopes. aud that believe the
vanqu,sned OF Woerth Will soon take brilliant re-
yenge. 4 g1cat battle Is imminent, not because
VIC desire l. bui because acting with raplllty Is
the Indispensable condition Of success to the
enemy. Delays Will turn agatust tin- Mo!tke
Knows that Germany. with It's srs:em
OF recruitment, raust conquer rapidly or she will
be the true victim Of the caln1atgn. 4 foE1nishts
iuacttou her part will giyc us an opportunity Of
| forming TWO new armies, and reinforcing those
nov resisting the INVASION. Haste tn the conflict
| Is, therefore, for her, logical necessity.
There IL mo1r talk. Today concerning peace,
| At the Ministry Of Foreign Affairs. Take my
woyl for It thai, unless some signal disaster oc-
curs We shalt not listen to It as long Us rzusStau
| soldier remains On French soil n. De ia Tour
DAusergnc, and the who:e press, have uuaui.
| uously approved Of this.