The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1870-08-26
K6gusa 22--Nt is Eeporscil

y consideration OF the Internal condi-
ton OF Eraee, and what stops arc
necessary toprcvcnt. auarchy.
All adriceS from tho seat Of war
show that the(tcrmans arc scclliu e TO
surround GaZinc and prevent rein
torccmcnts from reaching him. I
a despatch from Mczicrcs today
says the Prussia loss at the last bat
Ito was yhtfti--morc than 10000
wounded rcmainoh the field Of battle
without assistMrc. Tho Prussiars
ask for pcrmissionto send their woun
drd home through Belgium.
+ The Iouraat cNcat contradicts The
report of the Emleror's illness, aud
says ho will comnand Ito Imperial
Guard in The great 9attlc for the dc
fence Of Paris.
BERLIN, August "a letter from
The Ming To tl:o Qucn, dated Rczu,.
vile, hH:;">t 10, say: ".Ibout $3.50.
The Fighting ceased gradually. With.
out this, / SHOULD have acted as ut
N""ni::::>r"t". Ven lspon saved ne
this, Alternative. The trou.,s lave
pcrinrn:cd miracles of v;lor a:yai;lSt an
enemy equally brave. Who Withdrew
by inches, reNumin:. thc|lErnsivc only
to be "@ain rcpnIscd. | tannot fore
!tc!i 1!H encniy's fate. lshriulz from
learning; oar losses"
PAE:.:, August 22.-Eh, CuuI,is
tAays l!'r Diplomatic CorAs meets dli
~. The En~:ish E,mh"<S anxion.,y
awaits IL favorable momyEt 10 intro.
idurc peace propositions. It lis said,
let events take what turn 4,hey may.
int,rioSi;inn certainly will bS Ia:,tI.
witiin !aUn;h.
iii the Senate today, u Senator
stated Cast after y Suspension ci news
for forty -ciyh. hours, the Govprlucn!
had rr"d Il despatch from Haza;nc.
confirming his former dcsra,cheS re-
garding the affair Of the 18th. After
4 battle Of nine hours. Haxaimc hcki ;:lI
his positions. The Minister coulA say
no more, hut would affirm ,h#. :;a"s;nc
WAS full Of c'..;idcncc, which feeling
was shared by the Secretary Of War.
HALIFAX, Angus. - -i'indlay, for,
mcrly editor orthc New lcrl .itJicv
succeeded in drowning himself. 4
recent Sun-strolio disqualified him fu,
literary pursuits.
LoH"oN, August o3.-Tho journal!
continue 10 urge u lcvcc c.utoSsc to cx
terminate the invaders.
Lo%DoS, August 23.-Bazaine hi
forced 4 passage by way Of Autun All,
Longnion, reaching Montmudy.
Vt is reported that the armies Of tn
Prince Royal and Frederick Char!u
have junclioncd Westward Of Metz.
| Paris is provisioncd for two month:
and has wine for six months.
Six million francs have been distr
butcd among tho families Of soldirs
| Dissertation prevails in the Pru.
sian army. Ten thousand Prussia
y wounded have boon sent to Berlin.
! 1t is officially denied that Prime
Napoleon went to Victor Emanuel O
la diplomatic mission.
LONDON, August 23.-Advicos fror
the vicinity OF fhostilities report hcav
rains which must impede operation
today
| A lie Temps correspondent say
there is no hope for T. triumphant is
sue unless the Emperor and Prime
Imperial cease interference and rctur
to Paris. Tho Prince chnttcrs aboii
military movements to every ybody
and lets out important secrets.
The general headquarters of tn
French army Sunday night were
few miles West OF Rheims.
Edmund Tcxicr writes thence to III
Steele that the deepest depression Pre-
walls, and tho Emperor receives nc
body. -.,
Prince Napolcon's visit to Ital
4 was to protest against ltaIys ncutra
Iity.
PARIS, August 23.-Tho journal
Isay dispatches wcro received fror
Bazainc, declaring his intention to II
main in tho vicinity of Metz. With
out giving fuller explanation, tho di.
'iratch admits that BaZainc's commit
nications were at ono time cndangcl
cd, but asserts them now secure.
The G'uulois asserts that BaZain
refuses to consent TO tho passage {
$4,000 wounded Prussiaus throu.
Belgium. The application was mad
| by tho Prussians, to Dazainc, throug
Lord Granville.
Details Of tho battle Of the 18th q
c;ravelottc arc still wanting. Even !,
Berlin the German dispatches ar
mcagrc. From these tho following i
gathered; The twelfth corps, bctwccl
Metz and Thionvillc, serves to keo)
communication between Frcdcricl
Charles and s;tcinmctz. Metz is cn
closed on all sides and communica
ton between Cl,aIons is cut. Th'
headquarters of the Crown Prince i:
ut Bar Ii Due. McMahon and Fai!ly
are still retreating TO cover Paris.
STUTTGART, August 24.-Tho capi
tation, Of Pi;sIsbnrs has not been olli
cially contirmscd. - .'' ." '".
LONDON, August 24.-Ncws Of :
French victory would cause q panic il
tho stock market here. ) 81 10
|. PAnIs1August 2t-Thc Frussian:
tattackcd- and killed some Bavarial
soldiers ON the fpon tfoTsa .2t' .. 5ci
The Press shYs: tho great powers arc
oficially informed that peace is impos
fible while Prussian soldier treads
French soil. Rgaro wants electric
lights or Paris ;ratnparts.i53 :
| A despatch from Mczeinos, ycstst
day, says Bazaine's small force pre-
ventctlitho PrussiiIb advance Until
McMahon's preparations wcro com.
Iplote. laazcine arc now