Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1870-08-23
BY THE CABLES.
TIE SEAT OF war
rho q FRANCE.

FRO FRANCE.
The Defense Of ParIs-serioas s.sss
to the Prussians Guerilla War.
fare In AIsatia-Anothcr Battle I'm.
mInent-Loui. blanc on the situa.
don.
PAMs, August Alt is reported
that late yesterday Bazaine made an
important movement.
Admiral Rancouciers has addressed
a proclamation to the soldiers and sea-
men of the forts of Paris. He says
they must be what they were at Sebas-
topol, where their services were SC
great.
The Journals report says that'each
German soldier carries with him In the
campaign a little book, containing
Simply the French and German .prim'
ers, such as are needed to converse
with the country people. All the Ger
man officers have maps Of French ter.
ritory. .,n
The Minister of the Interior has Is
sued an order that the public must not
under any circumstances mount upon
the ramparts or inspect the works OF
defense, under penalty Of trial by a
council of war. At C~herbourg civil.
ians are not permitted In the arsenals,
forts, or Navy Yard, ever under escort
of m officer. The Constitutional has
q note designed to reassure the public
that while news from the front may be
seldom given, it is not, on that &C
count, unfavorable. The Commander.
in-Chief must speak Of nothing but
accomplished facts.
The GauloiS relates the adventures
Of the ambulance corps equipped here
at the expense Of the Paris Journals
and sent to the army. The Prussians
captured it, and would not permit II
to the French camps ; and 1t was only
after an appeal to- King William per.
sonally that the ambulances wePesent
back Into France via Belgium.
New York, August .2l.-A Hns3d's
special, dated London, August 2lst,
says: "The battle of Resonville was
without decisive result. 1t is claimed
by the Prussians, but the French fell
back in good order and without pur'
suit to Metz, their ammunition having
given out. The losses Of the Prussians
greatly exceeded those of the French,
the former losing 10000 OIL Thursday
alone, Steinmetz's whole corps being
cut to pieces, and his magnificent cav
airy no longer existing. Some say the
Grown Prince is marching OIL Chalons,
others that he las halted at Barbecue
MoMahon Is at Chalons. Paris Is de-
liant, and the people are cnllsting BY
thousands. IL Is reported that the
Italian Government has offered France
troops to send to Algeria"
1t Is said that the Alsatian ~pcasantry
have commenced Il guerilla warfare IN
the Prussian rear. England and Russia
watch for an opportunity to intervene
Russia will not permit the territorial
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT of either party. ~ :
The Project of the Seiuo advises
farmers and grain merchants to store
supplies In Government warehouses
at the cost of the Government, SO thai
In case of need the stock of provisions
will be so much greater. .il.I
LONDON, August 2l.-Louis Blanc
publishes a letter reviewing the stu
alton Of France, and declaring ittime
for the nation to choose between the
Empire and the nation ; that, never
theless civil discussions would deliver
France to her enemies. For himself,
he delays returning to Paris only fol
fear his presence might.be the sigma
of revolution, aud he says that q Re
public ought not to be declared at
moment when 1t must assume tho res
possibilities which would be devolyet
upon it by the incapability of the EN-
peror, He advises that France, on re'
Stunning control of her destinies, should
say to Germany and the world, "t..a
1t Is a war between two men Did no
two nations"
PAns, August a. Figaro assert
that the camps at Cbalons have beef
broken up, and the troops lately Their,
must now be close to the corps of tn,
Prince Royal. If so, the Prusslan:
now have around them Marsha7XBa
saine, with his forces massed in ant
about Metz, OH the one hand, ant
McMahon, with his corps and q large
force which was at Chalons, on the
othere
lie Public says the statementInoi
Figaro Is correct, and the decisive'bat-
tile Is imminent. LIE Public adds
|"All rumors of Bazaine's being sur
rounded + false. AS the result Of
the fighting for the past three days, he
has changed his plans, as events will
soon show"
DOMESTIC NEWS.