The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-09-23
ENGLIsH WAR DISPATCHES.
Important engagements Outside Paris
Communication beiweeN London an
Parts Rcopcncd-Count Bismarck an
Jule. Enyre.


rnris Rcopcned-Count Bismarck and
jules Favre.
LosDoS, Sept e2.-It is generally believed
here that the Prussians are negotiating with France
solely for the sake VI delay, 70 secure The pos
session Of Paris.
During the investment OF the city the following
important engagements have occurred: on Saturday
the llth, a Prussian brigade routed several bat
tlioDs Of the French north OF Breyannes Forest
On the next day sharp skirmsh occurred near
Vi'ry On Monday the French were driven from
their cntrcnchmonts at Retray, losing seven guns
Noar Versailles body Of two thousand Mobiles
captured number OF Prussans whose protection
tad boeu solicited by the inhabitants.
TuE PRussrASs TAKR @ 800 PRISONERS
Kinz william reports to Queen Augusta that the
mvestmeht OF Paris is nov complete French all
vance on the north side OF Pati. had been roIuised
with loss OF seven guns and 1890 prisoners. Tie
line Of communication between LONDON and Paris
has been reopened.
From ~ Eeenfn0 H1A.
JULES FAvRR AND BISMARCK.
The London DAILY Neus this morning, upon the
authority OF reliable correspondent at Berlin,
that the American Minstar Bannron at Bsrlin
toars authoritativoiy that
count BISMARCK WILL MLTr v. JrtEs YAvRs
only IN a private capacity. and that he will insist
upon the Surrender OF the French fortresses upon
the Moseiic and Rhlne rivers.
The London Standard, this morning, savs that the
heeotia,lors at Meaux proceeding hopefully. The
general principles have already been arranged by
Count Won Bismarck and jules Favre, and the de-
tabs are now Under discussion. Another Journal re
port, that thus far the ony question which has been
discussed Is, WHO can ratify on the French sidet
GEsMAS REPUBLICANS on TUE SITUATION
From iAs Aec YOfk nee Pross.
TIE Republicans OF German continue their aEltlion
erainst the annexation Of Asace and Lorraine with
an increasing determination In all their Journals and
at all their public gatherings. The into1ication OF
the military circles Of Germany caused by the sue
cess o the Prussian arms has led item to demand
without any reelection Of the consequences that Al
and Lorraine, Metz, Toul, and Vcrdun, shall be
given up by the French and annexed TO Germany
They aso urge, with an equal disregard to diplo-
mAtio consequences, the Prussan occupation Of
Luxembourg, the giving Of French Flanders to
Belgium. and Of Savoy to switzerland, aud OF Nice
and Corsica to Italy. They will not submit Ia any
way TO the Interference Of neulrals Another party
oppose this wholesale dismomberment OF France
but risk that suticent guarantee shall be given to
Germany against the future n.gressions OF France
They Indicate that the guarantee should take tue
.Lapa OF an incorporation OF Alsace and Lorraine
sad tie destruction OF the forlrcsses OF Metz and
slrAsbourg. Prussinn defeats obscurey reported
rs having occurred at Aths ,nd Mons.
ALsAcE AND LORRAINE AND "INTIDEL FRANcE.'
Tie German OtTcid! GGEette. a new journal pub
sled al BaguCnau, In Bas Rim (Asaee) refers in
ls fret number to the proposed Incorporation OF
Alsace ane Lorraine with Germany. 1t says these
provinces are already Teutonic IN language, politics
manners, sud ideas They will be only too happy
to be separated from in6d !. socalis,c France.
1elegrams in some OF The London journals assert
tho! the Trussiaus, having been rvpulsed in their
last assault on Tout,
HAyB ABANDONED TuR sIRGE,
and are marching to Join the army around Paris
A de- patch from Bombay reports that the German
corvette Aedu,I and the French corvette DuploiI
have made arrangements for naval duel TO come Oh
in Japanese waters at TN early day.
oKN. Bu aEsIDE LEFT FoR PARIS
this morning. lie carries with him letters from
Count Bornstod TO Count Bismarck. aHd also TO the
Prussian and French commanders He expects to
get through the lines, but II Ia doubtful ii lie Viii
succsed.
Az communication between Paris and Tours has
been cut. The members Of the Provisional Govern
mcnt now enecIuAlly sepa atod ~ before.
Il ons Hnd Paris are not in political accordance.
Tue great cities Of France refuse to be bouud by
tue action Of the capital II It capitulstes.
lac rcrurt from Tours that Theirs had Obtained
from England recognition Of the Provisional G"v'
ernmout is not bel eyed here, We must wait and
Sc what the Constituent Assembly decides to do.
In Tour, tho belief is that no negata'ons for peace
hSeIy 10 suec d until the military events before
Paris assume dccI. Od turn
Tue armom nj Of the fortiGcsuons Of Lille hNs
bocu compile ed. An immen-e stock Ol mutations
o. war aud provisions has IN laid In. Specie pay
mchts have bocn suspended by offcisl notice
A telegram received FROM IlSrc tonight Gays that
fresh complications have sprune mp between Russia
aud TurEey, aud regards betwscn tho two