The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-10-03
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brigade made d monstration against the
i 1lth corps. at the end OF two hours
!; fight the French took shelter under Che
forts. The Crown Prince commanded the
1 Prusaians. - q ~
DIspATcEEs PROM B4z&IFE 10 THE Ea2REss.
i LONDON, Oct. L. General Bonrbaciii who
! has escaped from Metz, has arrived I'M Eng
| land with dispatches from Marshal Bazaifie
for. the Empress Eugene.
FRENCH EEws-FHg POSSIBILITIES AROUND /;
BE- .gvss - PARIs.s ~ IL tst-st e
| LONDON, Oct. Ia bulletin issued By
Gambetta ut Tours announces the French
victory over the Prussians, and the recap
! ture Of Versailles and Nincennes. The DIS
patch announcing this Is believed here to be
spurious. 1t is reported that the bridge at
Creil gave way, pfecipitating several can
non into the river and causing the loss Of
many lives. - - '- = :.s
The election for the French Constituent
Assembly occurs October 11th. 81
Iater.-The reports Of fighting before
Paris Wednesday and Thursday are false.
~ sGtaa ~ CHINA. -. $50 irl-z
LONDON, Oct. 1.-The Chinese are pre-
pairing for war. They refuse the ultimatum
| of the French. The French await orders
from home before proceeding to extremi
| ties. ~
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| FLORENCE, Oct. 1.-The Italian papers
publish the address of the Roman Jews to
King Victor Emmanuel exlllting in their
| release from Papal rule.
It is intimated to-day that the plebisci.un
| will he pOstp oned.
| FLORENCE, Oct. 1.-The arrangements for
The plebiscitum are so made that every one
can vote. All parties are anxious that the
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| handsomely provided for.
ROME, Oct. 1.-The plebiscitum will be
voted on tomorrow. The question Is: ''Is
a union with the kingdom of Italy under
the constitutional rule of Victor Emanuel
desirable?"
The King awaits at Florence the result
Of the vote.
| ENGLISH INTERVENTION.
LONDON, Oct. 1.-The results of the Cabi-
net council Yesterday, according to the
Times. isa further postponement Of action
by the Ministry in regard to- mediation.
This delay cannot, says the Times, he of
long duration. The tone Of the Times OF
yesterday shows that the Government must
yield to public sentiment. m
Another letter from Sir Henry Bulwer to
the Times on the duty Of England in this
crisis declares as an historical fact that II
4
ilton Seymour he mediJated marching his
troops to the Principalities England had
Iflrmlyprotestedh he would not have taken that
step, and that If she had protested against
/ Napoleon undertaking this war in the same
manner he would not have commenced it.
Sir Henry therefore deprecates the minis
terial policy of awaiting for good opportu-
mites, which may never arrive. He denies
that Russia is preparing for war, and asserts
that her policy just now is peace.
THE PRUssIANs PREPARING TO CARRY PARf
BY ASSAULT
Tours, Oct. 1.-The Prussians are ap.
proaehing Maintenoir, in the Department
OF Eure ct Loire, and communication be.
tween that place and Chattres and Epcr.
Mon has been suddenly destroyed. 1t is
believed the Prussians are preparing for Q
grand attack on Paris.
The PruSsian generals allow peasants tC
leave Paris for their homes.
The town of Souron is filled with German
soldiers wounded ut the unsuccessful attach
OH Clarendon. @~
Il Lyons is perfectly quiet.
Y TIE YELLOW FEVER IN SPAIN.
| MADRID, Oct 1.-The vomito is increas
I ing on the Mediterranean coast. Their,
were fifty new cases and forty-nine death!
at Barcelona on Friday. ..t
1t is said that a revolutionary project b!
0 the Duke of Montpen sier has been discoy
e cred. . .,ss
! LUXEMBOURG AND PRUSSIA.
LONDON, Get. lit is said the LuXem
h bourg officials ut Hague IRE negotiating 70
:, the transfer of the Duchy to Prussia.
a PrIssian dispatches reassert that Their
y We're brisk combats before Paris on the 24t
=, land 18th ultimo. Ill.
MISCELLANEOUS TELEGRAPH SUMMARY.
=, The French election takes place Octobe
e 10Th. ,itl rs
h The italian papers publish an addres
c Saying that all parties want the Pope pro
Elected in his spiritual rights.