Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1870-08-19
European News. v

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night near Saarlouis.
Sheridan has left the city for tho King Of
Prussa's Headquarters.
Tho Queen of Prussia announces that she
will herself superiutend the care Of the
wounded
LONDON August 12.---The Eramtncr says
his name aud gravity of the situation.
the greatness of the situation In the pre-.
family, and The proud nation which lately in
vested him with kingly power, he tells Frauoc
her danger and cxhorts her to the rescue,
not for his but for Frances sake.
PARIS, August 12--Advices from tho
tween Bnzane and other generals.
Among the German prisoners are members
of the Landwehr, six weeks in service, show.
Ing that Tho Prussians expected war before it
was declared.
Workmen at Lyons threaten German EN-
ployces. s .fr&t ~ .1...
The apprehension that famine will bc added
to the horrors oil war nre disspated. French
crops this year exceed the average by forty
per cent.
LIVERPOOL, August 13-The ,eat Of war
ia now between the River. Saar anaeM Moselle.
1t is stated that telegraphic blunder caused
the MucMahon disaster.
METz, August 13--10 a. M..-All quiet.
No news at general headquarters.
PARIS, August l3.-Ihe following procla.
nation has been issued by the Prcfect Ct
Strasburg : Reports calculated 10 create un-
easincss have been circulated, and some have
dared express the belief that Strasburg would
surrender without Il blow. The ramparts
are armed with 400 cannon the garrison is
large and will defend Strasburg as long us
man is left. Let all good citizens be reas
surod let the evil disposed tremble.
LONDON, August l3.-rhe prussian and
French iron. clads are in close proximity near
the mouth of the Ebe. The Prussians have
cut communication between Metz and Stras.
burg 1t is stated that Prince de Auyersney
declines the Horcigu Ministry.
General rrochu has assumed command a,
Chnions. General Cnnrobert replaces Bara-
quarry D'iiilIicrs in command OF the army q,
Paris There has horn no fighting hetu,c
Metz On Tuesday the Emperor reconnoitcr-
ed the enemy's position III tho woods between
st. Avald and Forbach
The tone Of the French papers is hopeful
and rcsolu,c.
BnuSsELs, August l3-G p. M.-Adviccs
from Metz rciterate the disappearance Of the
Prince Imperial from France. 1t is reported
on excellent authority that Eugcnic has made
preparations to 20 to England, oiu Belgium,
in case OF necessity.
MErZ, august 3-EvcnDg.-- A body of
the enemy attacked Frossard, on the Faris
and Srasburg Railway, this morning; they
were the encmy's courlers, and small body
OF cavalry penetrated far into the country, but
the main army is not moving.
LONDON, August l3---G +. M.--I.atc ad
vices state that the French army is West OF
Mozrlle and still rct:eating. The Pluasian
advance captured vast stores.
Holland sent l,2Ou volunteers to Rome.
\ decree was published, this morning
",.,-;".< Rat,.;-. L.. &c Tho second,
third aud fourth corps Of the army of the
Rhine, and Trochu Of corps being formeu
nt Ch.lons from new Icvi,s; General Aiuy
"i corps hring formed at Paris
Deputy Ca nh,ta read communication
finm thu citizens Of Paris, thanking the t!rpu
tics, and urging them to push the armament
% l'a,is, and call out the reserves. The
Ministry s,li that large numbers of men would
soon Join the army. Gn,ubrlta thanked the
Ministry in the name Of the country, and ask
"d lonye 70 depart, having much business -
liz then retired, amid applause in the Cham
ncr
Official desp'tchcs from Metz say the En-
ucrpr had VESTED the camps the troops arr
in tipn condirin
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