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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-27

the bridge across the Marine at Ingny. Tne last
named work IL almost completed, but the former IL
not near 50 far forward. $780,.
When the Prussian guns are mp and in working
order nobody can doubt-no person here does
doubt-the result
IMrArrENcE OF THE TROOPS.
Notwithstanding the prospect OF an early bonn
bardment and the almost certain hope OF success OF
the Prussians 1t must be acknowledged that the
men serving here are becoming impatient under the
delay OF active work. ltappears provoking to them
TO have their very comrades and dearest friends In
the army picked on one by one by shot and 80 FORTH
and yet To stand still and not make return reply
The casualties in the field are not yet very heavy,
1t IL true yet with the constant, almost incessant
firing from the French forts. the Prussian mortality
by wounds foots up q very considerable aggregate
each week.
THE FRENCH AT LYONS.
Various reports which have been circulated here
as 10 the strength OF the French army serving IN
Lyons are not credited 1t Is thought the actual
force at that point IL not OF any very important
amount and 1t Is alleged that 1t could be destroyed
very readily II It desirable to do So The Ger
man commanders are beginning, however, TO fall
into that most grevous military fault OF desplsng or
undertaking the force OF the enemy.
cANNoNADING AT ST. CLOUD.
OCTOBER q, A. MI have been awakened from
sleep by the booming sound OF heavy guns; not the
occasional reports OF dropping shots here and there,
but the re.echo cansed by well sustained roll or
fire, coming IRON the direction OF St. Cloud. The
Germans think nothing OF il.
FRENCH HOPE FROM GARrBALDI.
In the cafes the French are whispering myste-
riOusly. | can gather fragments OF thc CONVERSE
tons, which go to show that they jubilant over
the report that General Garibald at the head Of -
teen thousand men, is AT hand, ana they assert
that The firing from the forts IL intended TO cover
sharp assault some bridge or outpost tram OF the
Prusslans.
4 Garibaldi Is capable, no doubt, or INJECTING much
mischief on the enemy and rendering his outside
and rear communications insecure. bur believe lie
would do much better II he were man OF less pre-.
vous n0toriety.
During the progress OF the American rebellion
hosby and Morgan did such work very e1ectnaIy
with only handful OF men. The vigilance OF the
Prussian besiegers here is active and unremittng
and constant, that even such active raider as Carl
baldi viii find extreme difficulty In efrecting much
In the way OF o surprise.
For my own part !, like General Grant do not be-
lieve much in the utility Of night attacks.
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The Russians again announce that fire will be
opened on Paris on the 2yn inst.
one thousand stoves have been ordered for the
nuts OF the Prussians besiegmg Metz.
The French commander at verdun has sent de-
liant message TO the Prussans.
The Germans refrain from attacking Amens
Their troops at Beauvals and SCISSORS are retiring
towards Mczieres.
In the combat at Airy, on the 22d, the Germans
lost about 100 killed ana wounded. The French loss
was serious
The Paris and Orleans Railway has been nearly
restored.
Inc russians refuse further paroles to captured
French Officers, because II has ascertaned that
many thus released have resumed service in the
French army.
General Won Moltke celebrated his SEVENTEEN birth.
day. and received congratulations nom the King,
the Crown Prince, the principal onicers OF the army
ana all the princes ana statesmen now present at
the royal headquarters.
Going Back in "A BaIloop--i,aribaI,ii Succeed
ing-rac Marseillcs Re6s-Na,ionaI Defence
Means.
TOURS, Oct 20, 1870
messenger from the government. who has inn
portant news to communicate, VIII essay the
hazardous experiment OF visiting Paris by balloon.
GARIBALDI's SUCCESS
II Is confirmed that General Garbaldi mas success
fuzzy attacked the Prussians,
RAMPANT REDS.
Advices from Marsellles show thar disorders are
still prevalent there. Even the authority OF NJ.
Esquiros Is now denied.
NATIONAL DEFENCE MONEY.
An extra edition OF the Aonfelr appeared last
evening containing decree for the issue OF loan
Of 100000 600 Thursday, the 9th inst un Ger the
title "loan for the national dcfence.n
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES.
Yesterday balloon, which the authorities were
trying to despatch to Paris, carried against a
tree and badly damaged. Another effort win be
made tomorrow.
Al Lyons all is quiet. The National Guard have
greatly assisted the local officers in preserving order.
IL was rumored last evening that the Prussians
were eyacuating Orleans yesterday.
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BROOKLYN CITY NEWS.

The City Court viii be open on Thursday and FRI
day. from ninc o'clock In the morning until nine al
night, for the purpose Of accommodating persons
desire 10 take their naturalization papers In
order 10 vote az the coming election. Friday, being
tho 2sfn inst, will be The last day which paper9
he secured 10 be available for this years. cleo.
ton.
Yesterday Sanitary Inspector DR.. Barron detected
great quantity OF putrd green hides stored on the
Atlantic Docks, Brooklyn. TIE offensive material in
, question IL was found had been discharged from
me steiner Ca.harlne Fletcher, from Calves
ton, Texas, with cargo OF hides. Tbs
steamer, II appears, had recently come ND 10
the Atlantic Docks from Quarantine, where she had
been detained for ten days On the matter being
reported to the Health 0iicer, DR.. Carn0cnan, he
pcrempory ordered the hides to be put on board thu
vessel again and removed to Barren Island. The
Fletcher was also ordered report back 10 Quaran
lIne after landing The tom stur the island.
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ARMY INTELLIGENCE.

Second Lieutenant T.. n. chester, Fourth artillery,
has resigned. Captains G. A. Hartwell, w. II. Hugo
Dewitt, c. Poole and Major J. NJ. Goodhue are re-
leved from duty indian agents, ana await orders,
excepting Captain POOLE who Is transferred TO the
Twenty-second iifantry. The following are honora-
bly, Observation-Disclosures John NJ. Duffy, 0rson G..
Knapp, unasslgned +. IL. Watson, Third cavalry,
anu Elisha W. Tarton, supcrnumerary. FIRST Lieu
tenants j. q. ) White, unassigncd; VIM. &. Sweet
twenty fourth infantry; WIN. T. Dodge, twenty lrs5
Infantry; VIM. A. Cameron, Filth artillery Ira l..
McBarion ana Joel l.. Ly nian. unassigned. Captain
George Meade, Twenty -second infantry, Is trans
ierred ~ unassigned officers and lniantry.
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PRUSsIAN HEADQUARTERS.
TELEGRAM TO THE NEW YORK HERALD.

s TELEGRAM To the new YORK HERALD.
The Beslcgisg Army of Paris Kept on
she Alert-G2ussian Artillery Tnctics-yIore
Heavy Gums Wanted-On the March Under
Dfmcuitics-A Reimbursement If Necessary.
LONDON. Oct. 26-P. M.
special correspondent OF the HERALD, writing
From the headquarters OF the Prussan army ut Yer
ssles under date Of the Goth inst reports that the
Saxon contingent at Aunay, Sevran, Livry, Vert
gallant and other points Of field service In and near
the forest or Bondy kept on the alert both day
and night by surprises and slight assaults Of the
French
At Chetenay and sceaux the Bayarian troops are
disturbed nightly by shells, which fan around their
position and in rather alarming contlguty to their
tines.
PRUs SIAN TACTICS.
The besiegers have not yet replied to these onen-
sive demonstrations by the discharge Of single
cannon. There is no secret made OF the assertion;
indeed, 1t may be set down positive fact, that
the Prussians do not intend to commence their
regular artillery practice until they have brought
enough Of their heavy guns into sucn position as
will enable them TO lombard Paris cfrectualIy
number OF guns. in reinforcement or their bat.
ieries and for the armament Of new works.
have been already brought up by the
allow ana painful process OF being dragged
over the common roads and highways. Guns
OF larger Galore than these cannot he moved
,Dy such routes, so the Prusslan siege guns rein
soreements must be halted and wait for the clear
ance or the distractions which now impede their
advance.
Tue tunnel 81 Mantal Is Bsiar rebuilt and also
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Yesterday Sanitary Inspector Dr. Barron detected
DREADFUL ACCIDENT IN NEWARK.
Fall Of s-canoi6in&-Twa Men Fatally In.
Iurcd.

Fail OF s-cnHOI0in&-Tw0 Men Fatally In-
jurcd.
irightiul accident occurred at Newark, yester.
day morning, by which several lives viii certainly
be sacrificed. A scaffolding placed the roof level
OF the new Dime Savings Institution, Broad street.
broke away, and three fell with 1t to the ground
floor. The descent was forty one feet and two OF
the men were so fearfuly injured that their DEAN
Is inevitable. One OF these was named Peter
Kausch. and resides at i05 Third street, New York
His head was smashed aud his RIBS broken. There
Is no hope held out by the surgeons who attended
the man that he can survive. Andrew KENNY, a
single man, residing ut Elizabeth has received in
juries that must prove aai. August Err cxsen, q
Swcde, residing at I'D Eighteenth street, terri
bly, mutilated, but there Is some hope or his
cry. All the men were taken 10 st. Michael's Hos
psal. -Four other men had a very narrow escape
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-27

reports by telegraph to-day as folIows:--A very
considerable amount OF excitement and stir was
recently observed at wilhemshoe, the place OF
Napolcon's imprisonment Among more recent
visitors to his ex-MaJesty OF France were Dr. Con-
neau his long tried friend ana physician; NJ. RAIN
beau Count Daviller Regnaut dc sraugcly. Mar
ques Gaefet and Count Kanity, Aid.de-Camp to
King William or Prussia
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SUDDEN DEATHS.

Patrick Crosby. man forty years OF age ana who
resided at No. 52s West hirysIxth street, fell dead
hali-past i've O'Clock last evening while NJ work
at The Metropolitan Gas Works. Cause OF death un-
known.
Clara J. Gregory, q colored woman. formerly en-
ployed rs cook al No. 1903 Fifth avenue, was taken
Ill corner OF Thirty third street and Broadway ut
eight O'Clock last evening" and was removed to No.
1,270 broadway, where few moments later she
died. Her remains were removed 60 the MOrgue.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-27
EUGENE AND PEACE.
TELEGRAM 10 THE NEW YORK HsRALo.

General Boyer's Mission to the Empress and
What IL Meant-Eugeuie's Love OF Country
Not an Inch to the German-The Part Ba-
zaine is Willing to Play-Plon-PIon Check
mated.
LONDON Oct. 90. 1870.
The following is an authorised statement:--Not-
withstanaipg wRat " ipsiauated aud even allrwed
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ACCIDENT IN A SEWER.

While party OF laborers were employed on tho
in process OF construction at The Of Fifty
fourth street ana avenue A, and Just before quitting
work last evening" part OF the earth caved In upon
upon them. and several were severely injured.
James Mcdonald VINO resided aG 15l East flity
ninth street, had his knee fractured, and Michael
Demon OF 337 East Forty-sixth street. seriously
injured In the back. DrcnIiun was sen; 10 Bellevue
~ m nm I'm
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-27
NEW YORK CITY NEWS,
Local and Police Paragraphs and Items Of
Interest

The following record viii show the changes In the
temperature for the past twenty-four hours In CON-
parison win the corresponding day OF last year. az
indicated by the thermometer at Hudnups phar.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-27

Ellas Frank was yesterday held by Justice Dow
Ing 10 await The result OF injuries he inflicted on
Ferdinand Swar2 lay Slabping hlm In the eide with
Ahuc outside liie liquor store No. IA Greenwich
strceI. Ihe array rose out O barro0m brawl.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-27

The following named patients were received yes
terday ~ West Bank Hospital from Governors
isiand;-sanueI Spence, Company G; Alexander
Johnson, Company A.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-27
NAPOLEON.

TELEGRAM TO THE NEW YORK HERALD.
Distinguished Visitors and Busy Life mt Will
helmshobe.
LONDON, Oct. 6-P. M.
/. The HERALD special correspondent at Versailles
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Yesterday afternoon the schooner Whistler was
sailing dawn the East river, ana when opposite
per No. !, she coliided with the Hamilton ayenue
ierryboat New York, carrying away the scho0ner's
Jobooni. The lcrrypoat had q large hole Knocked
III her bail on the port side, No one injured.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-27

Yesterday George Bolts aged twenty-one years,
or 80 West sixteenth street, accidentally fell from
MS truck IN ront Of 335 Greenwich street. and re-
ceved conclusion OF the brain that the surgeon Of
Bellevue Hospital, Ia winch point ne was sent, pro-
nounces as likely 10 prove faial.
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-
Average temperature Yesterday .,............. $50
Average temperature FOR corresponding date
ia'' Jedr $40
me following named patients were received yes
terdas NJ West Bank Hospital from Governors
isiahd;-Simuel Spence, Company q; Alexander
Johnson, Company A.
Elias Frank was yesterday held by Justice Dow
ing 10 await The result OF injuries he inflicted on
tef.ihani swarz 10y Slabping hun In the aide with
Anlie outside lie liquor store No. IA Greenwich
strcel. The ARRAY rose out OF a barro0m brawl
Yesterday afternoon M the schooner Whistler was
sailing dawn the East river, ana when opposite
PIER No. she coliided with the Hamilton avenue
ierryboat New York, carrying away the schooncr's
liobooni Tie icrrypoat had o. large mole Knocked
IN hef hail on the port side, No one was injured.
Yesterday George Bolts aged twenty-one years,
or 80 West sixteenth street. accidentally fell from
his truck IN front Of 335 Greenwich street and re-
ccived conclusion OF the brain that the surgeon Of
Bellevue lo-piiai 10 winch point ne was sent, pro-
nounces as likely 10 prove fi.ial.
0ncers Crttenden and Bell, OF the Eighth pre-
cinct, on Tuesday night made descent upon tho
establishment OF stephen Gray, AT No. GS Grand
street, ana arrested fifteen negroes whom they
found seated around table lighting the tiger Jus-
tice Cox. AZ Jefferson Market, yesterday committed
them for examination.
george smith, allas Jonh Burns, sailor residing
al ~ Icath avenue, got drunk and stole q white
horse valued ~ SlI5 from Cornelius Callahan, OF
SOC West Twenty -seyentn street. Upon being ar,
raigned before Justice Cox 10 Jefferson Market he
admitted the charge and was committed In default
oil 81 900 bail. MH8 NH
The investigation in the OF Peter Cassidy,
whose death resulted from mi lres received by
either falling or being pushed out OF third story
window, was concluded Yesterday the Coroner's
jury coicSsing their inability To Determine the man.
ner OF aeceasei's death. Mrs. Cassidy Is out on
bail.
Isaac Williams. Il chimney sweep, residing nj No.
"a Greene street, was yesterday held for trial by
Justice Downing at the Tombs Tor having stolen a
PAIR OF sleeve buttons valued AT ninety eight doll
lars, from Michael G. Murphy OF No. 81 Varick
street. Isaac admitted having pawned the property
at pawnbsokcr's In Prince street., where it was
subsequently, recovered.
The friends OF Joseph d. Agostno the Sicilian gun
maker. OF No. 2JI East Twentyihird street. who was
arrested charged with causing the death OF George
Twecdi'. The reputed burglar, yesterday appeared
at the CITY Hall for the purpose OF securing his Iiber-
ation on ball. Coroner Flynn, on being applied on
the subject, gave his sent and named g. 900 az
the amount required. Mr.. Ananias Matthews, OF No.
$50 East fwentyrsr street, entered INTO the requl-
site bonds whercupon AgosLtno was liberated, aud
left Tor home VIII his friends.
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Baznine still Negotiating for "a CapituIation.
~ BERLIN, Oct 25,
VIA LONDON, Oct. 20, 1870.
rhe German negotiations with Marshal Bazalne
for the captuatoa Of his army continue, notwirh-
standing the disapproval OF the French govern
ment,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-27
BAZAINE.
TELEGRAM TO TINE NEW YORK HERALD.

Reported Abandonment of Peace Negotiations.
LONDON, Oct 25-Noon.
A telegram from Metz was received In the city
during the forenoon today which states that all
negotiations with Marshal Bazaine with the view OF
arranging a peace between France ana Prussia
have been abandoned.
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aN'Iaet temperature NtsteIiy ........... oo3,
Average temperature Tor corresponding date
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George Smith, atlas John Barns, sailor residing
al ~ Icath asonne, got drunk and stole white
horse valued a. SlI5 from Cornelius Callahan, OF
SOC West Twenty-seyentn street. Upon being ar,
ragned before Justice Cox ~ Jefferson Market he
81 oOO La
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-27
THE EMPRESS IN ERROR.
THE SALON AT CHIsELHURsr

II is regretted by the best friends Of the Empress
here that she should have allowed herself to pc per-
suaded to leave Chiselhurst and to London al
all bat 1t Is understood that she did so only in con-
sequence Of an unofficial communication made to
her on the part Of Queen Victoria. who has peen
personally though probably very active IN attempt.
ing to secure arrangement upon basis satlsrac-
tory to King William and the Crown Prince, whose
extreme anxiety for peace is no longer secret In
we'll informed circles.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-27

The Investigation in the case of Peter Cassidy,
whose death resulted from Injuries received by
either falling or being pushed out or third story
window was concluded Yesterday, the Coroner's
jury conicSsng their inability 20 determine the man.
ner or deceaSei's death. Mrs. Cassidy Is ont on
bail.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-08-01
SEECIAE NOTICES.
Ihe Life Sustaining E'r;ncIDIe,

ne vital and the muscular IS stems are entirely
uisIlnct from each other. 4 man may have
lhe Drawn of n Hercule:, but it be is frtcien,
Ia vital energy no will not VIC rs well or last
Ms long or BIZ ns hcsthy ami happy while he
uoG' iaSt, Il tho ii,an Ut culinary or even s'end.
or ouild, who p'Is-es=e; larger share CT this
shimatihg principle. Cine a. tie greatest rec
oilH ehdatluhs ut Int ne veye:Ah q ihvIgur-
mt, Hos letters Stomach Ij;tLcrs is that it ill.,
cronses the vital furcc Of tbs System No meci-
lcl'Is csn double the volume OF u man muscle
or lhlcken and vulcaniZe MS thcwS and sinewS;
put dostetter Ditlo!s has elect much more
important. It's usp promotes constitutional
vlgor. 1t :cin!orccs tho lte-powcr, Of which
bone and sIneW and muscle arc merely the in
strumenls, holding tho samn relation TO it thaL
machinery does to steam. Let tho slight and
apparently fragile take heart, they may Lave
more stamina Tough Ter less physical strength,
than tn" broad shouAch th 'cira thcy regard
with my. 20 RESTORE. :" su-:nin, tn Increase
this stalninni principle which when in full sup
ply, Is lie tourcc Of health Mnd tic best ctlaT-.
ahtee OF longevity, l. :: special property ut the
famous Restorative. II Is not only ;. specific
for dyspersis, bilousness intermittent levers,
constipation, &c, AMI pro. cEtive q: all Ii
seases Of u malariuus character, but tho best If
all medicines for engthcniDg the constitution
and awakening tho powers Of na!ure from what
over cause they may have become Ictharg;c
aug l-oOlW
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-08-01

The PoToMAc-F thousand dollars hav-
iue been appropriated fer the improvement of
tie Potomac river between the Long Bridge
and Georgetown, Gen. MichIcr, engineer in
charge of public buildings Is preparing plans
and estimates for the sama, to he submitted to
General HumphIies, chief OF the engineer
rorps, for approval. Two years ago alter
survey, General Michler recommended rcmov-
ing the causeway of the Long bridge, on ac-
cunt of its njuring the Washington channel,
and substituting roadway on piles that the
Virginia channel should be dredged twelve feet
aud width of two hundred feet, and the sane
BE- done to the Washington channel whenever
needed between the bridge ard the mouth OF
the Eastern branch, and other Improvements,
the whole to cost 1888 900 The improvement
Of the channel will commence after General
Michlcr's report is made.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-08-01

Police AFFAIRS The new police force have
given general ,atisiucri,n Siuce they went On
duty, and they seem to understand their duties
as we'll Us If they had been policemen all their
live. GA Saturday last il complaint was
looked at the Mayor Sofhce against two If them,
}. DrowuS and J.C. Watkins, by Mr.. 4. Dusan,
but an examination f the Cast resulted ia their
honorable acquttal, a. the charge was not Sus
tanned. After the examination the Mayor had
the whole io:cc summoned 20 his uliiae, and
male them short address llr tod them
that while on duty they were tn he no rcSpec.-
crs Of persons but luust arrest al who were
guilty If breaking the laws lie also caution
cl them against visiting tar lOolus aud houses
Of al rcpute, and in other respects gave them
good advice. and c;rclud ii ty telling them
that hc would sustain thcD To The last It They
we're right, but that il wrong they must stand
the Consequences. Two Of them, James
Shrases and Albert. Fair, have resigned, aud
Their places have been supplied BY read, -mrn.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-08-01
LOCAL NEWS.

ST.. JOINS AcADEMY.-It will be seen by
the advertisement Of this old and popular
school, in another column, that the experiment
of introducing military drill, &C., which was
tried last year, has been so unanimously APP
proved by both the teachers and the parents of
the students, that the institution is to be con-
Quoted, hereafter, on an exclusively military
basis "The boys in gray wero quite a lea
turc on our streets last year, and our citizens
will ali be glad to learn that they are to be
back again with rcinlorcemcuts. Twelve tun
bred young men, scattered all over the country,
acknowledge their obligations to ST. John for
the whole or part of their education; many of
them gill high places of honor and trust, and
they all look back to their school days with
unaoycd pleasure The present Princi pal
himself all aIumnus Of the school, has devoted
his whole lie 10 tie promotion of its Interests.
aud for almos' quarter OF d century has given
oil his time and means. some times under the
most adverse circumstances, to Its revival from
the dormant condition in which he tound it,
and 10 raising it, grade and a3dirg to its means
OF usefulness SO Tar as Alexuudri patronage
is concerned, his forts and those Of the excel
lent corps OF teachers bv whom he is assisted,
have been fully appreciated; but, siuce the
war, the numbrr OF those in other lcciltlCS
who sent their children here to school has
greatly diminished, aud an improvement in
this regard is hoped for aid expected. II few
schools will our country friends find the health,
comfort and morals Of their sons as we'll at
tended to & in this.