The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1870-09-07
STRENGTH OF M,M4Hos,s ARMY
ARREST OF PRINCESS MATH1LDE.
RELATIONS BETWEEN FRANCE AND
OTHER POWERS SUSPENDED.
TIE ENGLISH CABINET REPORTED TO
HAHE PROPOSED MEDIATION.
French Reports.

PARIS. september ..
Gambetta has placed Niennierkere under
surveillance until the missing paintings from
the museum of the Louvre, which were ao-
..stracted under his administration, be returned
The Cabinet OF Marshal Valiant, Minister Of
the Imperial household, is sealed.
McMahon's army really numbered 100000.
It's extirpated.
The transportation OF prisoners to Germany
has commenced.
The advance OF the Prussians on Paris con.
tnue.
The Gaulois states that the reported depar-
ture of Jules Favre to meet King William is
confirmed by the fact that he is absent from
his post as Minister Of Foreign Affairs.
The reported arrest OF Pietre, late prefect, is
false.
All of the large French cities accept the Re-
public joyfully. DEGREES absolving citizens
from Imperial oaths and abolishing stamps on
Journals have been issued.
Victor Hugo's son is with him here. Hugo
exhorts the people to be calm and TO make a
determined resistance.
Princess Mathllde has been arrested in Nor
mandy and is under guard at Dieppe. Her
baggage. consisting of sixty-two trunks, is re-
tanned for examination.
AS the Corps Diplomatique have not receiE-
ed the circular of instructions usual under the
circumstances, relations between France and
other powers are for the moment suspended.
Nothing has been heard from the English
Cabinet, which, it is understood. have propos-
ed mediation.
HAris journals declare that this Is no time to
discuss the form Of government, but the one
already established must be accepted, and
everything prepared for defence.
The International Workingmen's Society. in
addressing the social Democracy Of Germany,
says that Prussia made war against the Empe-
ror and not against France, who asks the with
drawal Of the Prussian armies; otherwise, it
will be the duty Of every Frenchman to re-en-
act the scenes of '93. Frenchmen make no
terms with the enemy on their own soil, but
they are the friends and allies Of all free peo-
Pile. We protest against the Intervention Of
foreign powers, and implore the Prusslan
forces to recross the Rhine.
The Journal Oficel publishes the following
proclamation to the army, signed by the min
isters:
when general compromises his command
he is relieved; when government puts In
peril by It's own weakness the public safety, it
is set aside. This is just what France is doing
in abolishing the dynasty which was responsi-
BILE for all our ,misfortunes. She has done
badly in the face ofall the world. This great act
ofjustice she executes BY decree under which
all Of your conscripts nave been summoned,
and in the same act secures the public safety
TO save herself. The nation needs now but to
rise en- maSse, and heneeforth to count on two
things only: Its own resolution, which is in
vincible, and your heroism, which has never
had its equal, and which, amidst unmerited
reverses, has astonished the world; and rally
around the glorious symbol which eighty years
ago drove back all Europe united before US at
that time The name Republic signifies an in
innate union Of the army and people for the
defence of the country"
The project of police, by direction OF the
Governor of Paris, orders al Germans unpro-
vided with special permission 10 remain, to
quit the departments Of Seine and Seine
ct Disc within "a hours, beginning at s
o'clock A. NJ. to-day.
English Reports.
LONDON, September 6.
Meetings 10 express sympathy for France,
have been held in Limerick and Killarney