The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-08-30

ders all strangers who are natives OF coun-
tries at war with France to leave Paris
within three days. They must quit Paris
or retire beyond the Loire. All disobeying
will be arrested unless specially permitted
to remain by the Governor Of Paris.
A BATTLE REPORTED.
NEW YORK, August 29.-2 p. MA spe-
cial to the Telegram from London says
that dispatch has just been received from
Montmedy which reports that great bat
tie commenced on Sunday evening. The
result is yet undecided. The fighting was
between Charlevillc and Ardennes.
Sixty thousand reinforcements for Mac
Mahon passed Scissors in excellent order
and fine spirits.
A rebellion conspiracy has been Disco
vered in South Germany.
Associated Press kilograms.
WAR RUMoRs.
New YORK, August pa special to the
Courier deS EtdtS Unis, dated Paris, last
night, says that MacMahon's communica-
ton with Metz and Marshal Bazaine is
assured. 1t also confirms the victories at
Stenay and Verdun.
The appearance OF the enemy between
Rheims and Scissors indicates that the way
| the invaders come upon US is by the valleys
of Aisne and Use. 1t matters little by how
many routes the enemy comes, the entire
circumference of Paris bristles with formi-
dable Notifications. All ways are obstructed
save only railways and canals. Many gates
and posterns are walled up. The railroad
bridge to Asmerds hes been destroyed, and
nothing is left to chance. The Ministry
are considering the removal Of the Admin
istration TO Tours, or beyond the Loire,
during the siege.
The Prussians are in the valley Of the
Aube concentrating at sOmmcy.
A dispatch from Arlou, Luxembourg.
last night, says that there was fighting all of
yesterday at Dun, between Stenay and Ver-
dun. The firing was steady from morning
until night. No particulars are given.
NEWS BY WAY OF BRUSSELS:
BRUSSELS, August 29.-To-day Marshal
Bazaine is certainly under the walls Of
Metz.
The Prussians state that typhus fever is
raging dreadfully at Metz.
NEWS BY WAY OF BERLIN.
BERLIN, August 29.-The fortress in this
city is oyeriiowing with French prisoners,
and prison camps have been formed,
NEWS DY WAY OF LONDON.
LONDON, August ga French war
steamer anchored here refuses to obey an
official notice TO leave.
The Emperor is ut Berthieryille, twenty
five miles north of Chalons.
Marshal GiacMahon is near Stenay.
Prussian Uhlans occupy Montmody.
The report that General SteinmetZ had
been displaced on account Of the great
losses which he has sustained, and that his
army has been incorporated III that OF the
Crown Prince, is false,
FROM ITALY.
FLORENCE, August 29.-Olliyier and fam
lily are here.
FURTHER ENGLISH ACCOUNTS.
LONDON, August 29.-Ten thousand pea
SAINTS and fifteen thousand wounded are
shut up in Metz, and typh,ls fever is raging.
The Prussi:n Landwehr are investing
Thionyille, and the Prussians hold South
ern AlSacc.
The Times Berlin special says that an
army of $50 900 mon are moving on Paris.
French accounts say that Marshal Mac
Mahon is not ready for battle. Bazaine is
silent, though his lines are still open. 1t
was Bismarck who ordered no halt OH the
march to Paris. King William acquiesced,
though his generals advised looking after
Machahon first and Paris afterwards.
LONDON. August 29-11 4. MA great
battle is reported wherein the Crown
Prince had defeated Mae Mahon.
NIGHT DISPATCHES.
PARIS, August 29.-The Bots de Bologne
has been filed with cattle.
La M0Rteur says 80 Six days will be
needed for the Prussians to. reach Paris.
Perhaps scouts may arrive sooner. We
shall, however, he ready to receive Them"
The Opinion Rationale says: Count
Palikao must have entire authority during
the crisis. Again there are demands for ex-
pulSions from Paris"
The Minister of War announces that he
has in reserve enough weapons to arm an
immense force of the national guards in adj
ditiop to those already under arms,
The Minister Of Commerce and Agricul.
ture is wonderfully active. He has collected
quarter Of million of quintals of Hour,
rice, and fresh vegetables In proportion.
Forage is abundant, and munitions OF
war are plentiful.
The preparations for the defence of the
city continue. All the palaces have been
appropriated for hospital purposes.
Russia and England are strongly opposed
to the ACKNOWLEDGMENT Of France.
Paris is calm and patriotic. The Ameri-
cans are rapidly leaving the city, and the
SueStS dt OIS LOgctS arc icaN Ing.
A republican conspiracy has been Disco
vered in South Germany.
Official news say the Prince Royal is go
ing towards Snippes, and that the Germans
are spread throughout the, Department OF
the Aube. They have abandoned their
camp, and are moving toward sommessy:
Twenty-Five thousand have recently. passed
Joinville, going toward Vassy and Mont
teidner. The enemy is advancing towards
Rethel from the direction of Monthois,
Gran Pre-, and Coup au Bots. Twenty
thousand cavalry passed 'Chalons, going
toward Epnrnay. 1885,,
Strasbourg and Pfalsburg still hold out.
LONDON, August 29.-It is rumored here
that the French ambassadors have asked OF
the great Powers guarantee Of the French
dynasty.
The Times military articles are attributed
to General Burgoyne.
A French frigate is cruising in st. Georges
channel.
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