The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1870-11-03
nephew of Bismarck. They were officers ~


n Is reported that Garibaldi has defeated the
lPrnssians. capturing two mitrallleurs ana 10y
horses II il assured that Garibaldi has MADE
an effective disposal of large force. protect
! ;no LYONS from the advance Of the Prussians'
His command is daily increasing in Importance.
The Prussians withdrew oil the troops they
had sent beyond Orleans, and are apparently
expecting an attack there.
The following dispatches have also been re-
ceived via Tours:
Ia LoUpE, Oct. pa large force of the
prussians were at Courville to-day, and their
scouts appeared at Pont CONN, but IN the eve
ning thew returned to Chartres, after blowing
mn the bridge ut Landellex. Sixteen members
of the National Guard were shot by the enemy
at .Jouy. BEsANCON, Oct. A.-The invaders
are retreating from Chatillon le Due. taking
seventeen wagon loads of wounded. Ihey ieft
large number of dead on the field, including
a colonel of Baden cavalry. NEUFcHATEAU,
Oct 34-On Friday night the Prusslans tried
to lombard Verdun, but their plans were dis
concerted by gallant and successful sortie Of
the garrison. Our troops charged with the
bayonet and killed numbers OF the enemy.
Two bodies of besiegers. mistaklng each other
in the night for enemies, fought for hours and
suffered heavy losses.
A priest, writing from Paris on the 18th, de-
scribes his going out to aid the wounded. He
says he saw the operations OF the American
ambulance train, and cannot help prasing the
activity and charity of American surgeons. A
large number of Remington rifles were dis
tributed to-day. On trial the troops have pro-
nounced them superior to the Chassepot be-
cause they can be fired faster. More cOmpa-
MES of franco-tireurs left to-day for the front
| The Mobiles come here 10 procure the breech-
leaders. They will all go out tomorrow well
armed.
| BRUSSELS, Oct. 25.-The Echo says 1000
men. with ~ pieces OF artillery. have marched
from Thionvic for Ne,dun, to relieve those
troops now blockaded there.
New York, Oct Pa Herald dispatch
from London, 18th, says correspondent at
Headquarters Of the Prussians at Versailles,
writes AS follows: Il had an opportunity to-
day To hear Bismarck's opinion regarding the
political aud military situation. He declared
that the position OF Prussia had never changed
from the hour of the declaration of war by
France Ia the present. Prussia was compelled
unwinsly 10 draw the sword. He declared
they woGld never shcathe 1t until Germany was
safe from the future cruel assaults aud ambl-
tlons insults of her unprncipled ncighbor. He
makes the same declaration now, confident in
the justice Of the cause. SAID Bismarck We
anticipated victory, but il was left 10 the ex-
perence of war 10 teach us what guarantees
would eiiectually accomplish the object We had
IN view at the commencement The blood,
treasure and suffering il cost us 10 win, and
past victories, convince the Prussian nation
that they can hope for 40 full security without
retaining these territories wrcnchcd from
Germany for purposes of aggression and con.
quest Prussia desires peace, but only peace
which will give full security Tor the iuiure.' In
reply 10 the question whether Germany is able
10 stand 4 long campaign, hc said People who
talk ot the exhaustion oil Germany are icuor-
ant of the facts. We have large Resources at
hand The hardest work is over. While We
are anxious for peace We have no fear Tor the
future. Regarding an armiS;Icc, he said The
chances al War complicated negotiations Tor
peace. Prussia is willing 10 listen Ia proposals
seeking an end OF the war. from any quarter
likely 10 lead 10 practical results In view oil
the dIsnrganIzrd state at France. il is no mat
ter whether these come from the ex empire or |
the present Provisional Government. but an !
armisiice is useless until made so III 10 lead to |
peace"
II has been decided that franco.tircurs shall |
be treated rs soldiers when wearing abe mill. |
tary dress
Paris rumors al peace fill all quarters of the |
army. An armistice is believed probable