The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1870-11-01
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sshnRM ha placed beyond the pale Of tie
saadbe.ta is sure that in these days 81
infsnons capitnlation, one thing will
never oapitulate, and that is. the French
Republic. ;,l
The Prussians refuse to parole the
Msfa officers, on account OF 'Dncrot's
evasion of his parole.
It is said that 10000, OOOf. and 8, 1000
cannon fell into the German hands at
Metz.
* Balloon from Paris fell :nso .hs
Pfusaian lines. near Metz. The mes
senger! succeeded in burning the mails
and escaping into Belgium.
LbNDoN, October 30.-Thiers declines
o safe conduct to Paris, because it re-
fuses permission to go via Versailles.
Tours, October 3O.-A profound i'm
preston is created by Bazaine's capitu-
iation. The majority consider it politi
cal, and express intense indignation.
The army of the Loire had been consid-
er2bly reinforced, and much was ex-
peGted from it toward relieving Paris
The surrender Of Metz checks it's efforts
The Constitutional appeals to Gambetta
to accept an armietice, and order IN
election for; the Constituent Assembly.
BERLIN, October 3O.-The King tele-
graphs to the Queen. dated Versailles,
October 20: 'The defeat of two hostile
armies, which recently marched against
US, warrants me in comforting upon our
two commanders, Fritz and Frederick
Charles, batons Of Field Marshals, the
firAt instances OF such appointments in
.A1IIHNs,l October 31-Bourbaki has
arrived. His reception was enthusiastic.
BUtrbaki Announces his intention to
establish flying armies, with materials to
relieve Invested places. He will take the
field at, the head of his forces. Vigorous
preparations for defence are making OH
oil sides. .LieG s.
.LUxEa5BURa, October 31.-A detach-
ment Of 6, 600 Germans, from the Metz
army, has gone to besicge Lougnay, near
the: Belgium border
who occupied Dion we're l2, 900 strong.
The small force of French evacuated
after, o struggle, from 8 in the morning
until nightfall. Dion was not fortified.
LONDON, October 91.-Paris advices,
nia 'Ptussian headquarters, are quite
serious. Prisoners report that tho troops
within the Notifications receive only half
pound of meat twice q week. MANY
French women and children approach
the lines, despite threats to be shot,
preferring death from bullets to starving.
The rule in Paris excluding strangers
and preventing the departure of citizens.
is rigidly enforced.
VERSAILLES, October 31-Iuvitations
have been sent to the rulers of the
various South German States. to come
forward and witness the bombardment
OF Paris.
VIENNA, October 31.-The Prussians
still demand ccssion of territory from
France. as preliminary to peace.
Tours, October 31.-The Herahrs cor
OF the Loire, says the Prussians are in
force at Vendome and other good posi-
tiops. On the French side, everything
stands still. General d'Auville has left
camp for Tours. The health of the
troops is pretty good md food is abun-
dant. but the morale is low, and every
where fears of treason are expressed.
The people are for peace; the army is
for peace at any price The strength of
the army of Loire don't exceed 10000.
MADRID, October 31.-The formal an.
proval by England, Prussia, Austria.
Italy and Russia of Aosta's oandidature.
ia acknowledged by the Spanish Govern
ment.
MARsEILLEs, October 31.-On receipt
OF the news Of the capitulation of Metz,
patriotic demonstrations were made in
the city. All public places were closed
and reunions held.
TOURS, October 31.-Journals of the
oity to-day announced that should the
Prussians succeed in cutting railway
Communication with the North, French
vessels OF war will carry the mails be-
tween France and England.
MADRID, October 31.-At the opening
OF Cortes, tomorrow, the party of Left
will present q proposition of censure
against the Government, for its course
in the matter of Aosta's candidature.
LONDON, October 31.-The first India
mail via Brenduri, Italy. was despatched
from there on the 25th inst. The event
was celebrated by banquet Edmond
Yates, the Post Office agent, spoke for
England. The Prussians have repaired
the railroad from Chalons to Paris. OIL
ciai accounts show that Germany has
furnished 9G5,000 men to the French
war including 10000 from South Ger
many. The Swiss Government asks