The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-08-27

were occaslcned by the order OF General Trochu
TWO hundred persons were arrested In the Eau
bourg Montmarei.
lie Constitutional denies that the Germans have
been expelled from France. At the beginning OF
me war they were prevented from leaving Subse-
quentIy, however, all restriction was removed ana
those who lett did so OF their own accord. The men
VINO pretend that they were expelled by force fals
~. ii, however. Paris is beseged the authorities
VIII take such measures as the public safety NAV
demand.
The Constitutional wonders that NJ Theirs should
reluse to accept place IN the Committee OF De-
renee. HIS great patriotism ana his connection with
tne construction OF the walls OF Paris made 1t natu.
raj 10 select him among the first for the position 1t
Is saio tnat Count Daru Will be aprO inted In his
place.
me town or Avoid having failed on account OF
total exhaustion to furnish the rations forage and
money demanded by the Prussans was given up TO
phiage Tor one hour and The inhabitants terribly
treated.
The bakeries OF Paris were all visited yesterday
by the authorities, in order TO investigate whether
they mad supply Of our to last forty days. accord
ing to the average daily sales.
The Opinion Rationale says a new army Is FORM
ing behind the Loire.
The man who attempted to assassnate Marshal
MacMahon has been tried and was shot to-day.
The subscriptions to the new French loan exceeded
one thousand millions Of francs.
Numbers OF soldiers. under arrest in different
parts OF France for light Offences have been par
doned. and Will Immediately join their regiments.
Sixty thousand dollars have been received here
from French residents in the United States for the
wounded, and large sum has been received from
| Constan,inople.
The accounts received from places now Occ lpied
by the Prussians show that the hostility of the in
habitants is increasing and is encouraged by the
Mobile Guards and sharpshooters, who attack small
bands OF Prussans, killing and wOunding many OF
lhem
Provincial journals say the Prussans Increase the
anger and hatred OF the peasants by Decorating the
Catholic churches.
Several rich prizes have been taken by the fleets
in the channel and the Baltic.
The last company OF French troops embarked at
Civiia Vecchla on Sunday, the 2lst. Jesuits still
urge the Pope to withdraw from Rome and estabis h
himself at Malta.
Yesterday engineers were engaged marking the
bridges the Marine which are to be destroyed on
the approach OF the enemy.
II is said that the committee OF the Corps Legisa-
tif charged with the consideration, of military
measures nave proposed to enrol oil men between
the ages OF twenty and thrty.nve years.
In the Corps LegIslatif M. Montpayreux proposed
the total abolition OF the Guard Mobile and the dis
tributiOn OF the men now composing 1t into the
regular army. He supported his proposition in
speech wherein he claimed the measure was urgent
and would give the regular army at least 100 new
regiments. At length the proposition was sent to
the Military Committee. 1t Will no doubt be adopted.
The French government has taken measures to
Ia tra fot inn IF nj
tons Of or wounded soldiers across her terri
tory
letter to the Untcers lultramontane organ,
says
cry OF horror rings throughout Alsatia, which
has been 30 tried by the war. Our magnificent
Prussans burned after proaning the statue of the
Virgin by covering it with mud and breaking 1t in
pieces
prassian Losscs During n Week.
MEZIEREs, August 20, |
via PARIS, August 70, $780,
The details which are coming in here show that
the Pruss,ans received serious check and suffered
enormous losses IN the battles or last week.
After the last battle the wounded OF both armies
were brought here. There were over twelve thou
sand prussans, who were treated as well as our
own wounded. The battle OF the 18th was real
success for our arms
King williams army to Join that of the Crown
Prince
Only small portion OF the Kings troops went
from Pont a MoussOn to Barbecue to take part in
the movement on Paris.
Letters from Rheims and one received via Bel
GUM from the French camp report that BaZano
gained great advantage In battle on the 23d,
capturing many guns and prisoners. These re-
ports however are probably repetitions OF previous
rumOrs which have not been confirmed, and are
only teegraphed IN the absence Of Official nforma
ton.
All strangers who cannot give satisfactory
account OF themselves or obtain respectable refer
ences are TO be required 10 leave Paris In case of
siege.
The Projects and Mayors OF a number OF towns
occupied by the Prussians In small force Will be dis.
missed by the government for showing too little
dignity and too much readiness in receiving the
invaders.
The La Ltberte quotes from the law Of 1882 to show
that Oil foreigners remaining In Paris may In case
OF siege, be called upon 10 serve with the National
Home Guard.
The Journal 0G1ciei says:-"Though It Is not proper
to expose the plans OF the government, we may an
nounce that the march OF the Prussians on Paris
Will be retarded by every possible means"
A decree IN the Journal ODictel appoints Count
Daru and two Senator's mem bers OF the Committee
Of Defence.
Pfalzburg continues its heroic defence. A church
and twenty.one houses have been destroyed by the
enemy's shells and the garrison have repulsed two
asaautta N which Tho ,oot Ena man Tho