The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1870-09-22

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French COxTRACB ExDCU1ED II EDo-
LoNDox, Sept. 16-French contracts are
being executed in England for 400, 900 small
arms. One London house Is supplying one
million and . half cartridges weekly, IN .
contract for 81, 0OO, 900. al
ITALY.
THE COMMANDER OF THE ITALIAN TROOPS
SENDS FLAG OF TRUCE.
RONE, Sept. 1.-THE inhabitants Of the
city received flag of truce from General
Cardona, in command Of the ltalinn troops,
who have arrived close To the city. The
people received the truce with great demon
STATIONS Of favor, and will not permit the
Papal ZOuavcs To resist the entry Of italian
troops.
A BRIEF ENGAGEMENT WITH THE PAPAL
zOUAvEs.
LONDON, Sept 16-A despatch from Milan
reports a serious though brief engagement
six miles from Rome. The Papal Zouaves
Lost thirty killed and 40 wounded; the rest
surrendered. 1t Is virtually certain that the
Italian army reached Rome tonight. 1t il
believed the Holy See will arrange the con-
corliat with the Italian government.
THE rOrE's HEADQUARTERS TEN MILES
FROM ROME.
New YORK, Sept. IA special despatch
| from Florence, to the Herald, says: 1t Is
reported that the Pope has left Rome. l
believe his headquarters are ten miles from
the city.
took place four miles firm Rome, between the
national troops and the PaPal Zou.vcs, the
latter were forced To retreat, after suffering
some loss.
WILL ENTER ROME TOMORROW.
The Italian forces are expected To enter
Rome tomorrow.
THE ITALIAN FLEET
has arrived in the vicinity Of Ciyita vccchia.
NATIONAL DEMONSTRATIONS
are made ON the approach of the troops, who
are everywhere received with enthusiasm and
with whom the people fraternize with the
utmost freedom.
MADRID, Sept 17-All hut the ultra
Catholic Press i delighted ai the end Of the
Popes temporal power.
BAVARIA.
DON'T WANT To ENTER THE GERMAN CON
FEDERATION.
LONDON, Sept. E.-Bavaria has rcpu-
dated any desire to enter the North German
Confederation.
PREPARATIONS To MEET THE INVADERS
OUTSIDE OF PARIS.
LONnoN, Sept. 16-Iaris does not cc,upy
herself entirely with the defence If her
walls General Won Ayal, the head Of the
new army, has commenced extensive opcva-
tions and maReuvcrs To- prevent the invasion
in the departments where the enemy can
sieze provisions. Two corps are ready for
the West and the entire Provinces.
REPORTED KILLING OF THE CROWN FRINGE
OF PRUSSIA.
4 telegram from Rorliilon, needing con-
6rmation, reports the killing of the Crown
Prince Of Prussia by an exasperate,i peasant
INTERESTING ITEMS FROM PARIS AND
WHEREABOUTS.
NEW YORK, Sept. 1.-THE 1iibunes
Paris special says the Pr,issians are ut Greti-
Gil, Calmont, Clarendon and Stonew, almost
within cannon shot of the walls of Pari-.
A number Of prisoners were taken, yester
day, by the Pr',ssian cavalry and sharp
shooters, and several convoys Of munitions
of war and provisions were captured.
The Russians now occupy some small
woods around Paris, which are too green to
burn. Cannonading and m,,sketry firing
have been heard all day in the direction of
BOurget.
Many Prlf~ian spies Were arrested, TODAY,
in and around Paris, and the citizens were
with difficulty restrained from killing Them
Twenty-Five arrived at Paris yesterday.
An attempt was made on the part Of
dangerous class, recently expelled, to rc-cntcr
Paris by force. They found themselves
wedged between the forts and the Pr,issian
advance. The National Guard defeated the
attempt.
Barricales are being erected here by the
Garde Mobile.
Eighty thousand workmen are under arms
and over 200, 900 Garsic; Mobile and Ma
tional Guards are now in the army and Or
ganizing in the south Of France
Two hundred and thirteen thousand guns
have been distributed during the last ten
days.
The palaces at Versailles and st. Cloud
are used for hospitals.
Marshal Vallient has been arrested lie
presented himself ut E,stion No. ), was
recognized by an officer, seized by the crowd,
and taken to Post E,stion No. q, amidst
hostile demonstrations. lie WAS aiterward
conveyed in a coach to the office of the Gov
ernOr Of Paris. Indignation was caused by a
report that the Marshal WIS sent !y order of
the Emperor The Marshal had permit !
signed by Trochu. The crowd assailed the |
office of Trochu, but the Marshal is in safety.
TrOchu received, to-day, the advance guard
Of corps Of 10000 Algerian volunteers.
OFFICIAL REPORT OF THE CAPITULAviON OF |
LAON.
LONDON, Sept. ga New York Tribune
correspondent tclegrai,hs from Eerlin, Friday |
afternoon, that Duke William, Of Mecklcn- |
burg, in IN official report, SAWS: "rhe capt |
ulaiion Of Laon took place on the lr,sis of
that Of Sedan: the arms to be laid down, and
the Gardes Mobile 10 be discharged on parole, |
and the line infantry to go under escort To-
the city. Many officer, including the French |
commander, remained in the ward of the /
citadel. When the last man ha.l passed the |
citadel gate, two powerful detonalions were
heard, in quick succession. The powder |
magazines, shells and cartridges were all ex-
ploded. All in the yard were buried under ,
the ruins. There was fearful destruction, but !
the losses cannot he ascertained.
DISSATISFACTION.
The Tribancs correspondent, at Paris,
writes on Wednesday. Very great di.,;,lis-
faction exists among the Mobiles bec.,,ise the
officers nominated by the Emperor are not
yet removed. The government Is pressed to
make extensive changes.
METZ HOLDS OUT.
1t is asserted that Biz,ine has 1900 men,
and an abundance Of provision and munitions,
and is constantly harrassing the ii,lssians
MINOR WAR ITEMS.
NEW YORK, Sept. ia London special
states that the French flee, will sail at once
upon come aggressive mission from whicl,
much is expected. The mission i; kept So
cret, bat will soon lie heard from
Seventy or $1,000 French so..liers are now
in Baden territory, prepared to haras the
enemy.
Stuttgart dispatches report that the si.-,e
II Paris must be delayed for several weeks,