The New York herald., 1870-10-14
crsERsl WAR NEWS.
Teleeasxs 70 THE NEW Yoax HERALD.

The Bombartment Of Paris M.nleBfsriiy Ex-
pected--t;erman Report of Tho Battle Near
Ortesns-Ton Thousand Prisoners Cap
UNDERSTANDABLE Goes 10 the Front-Prms-
sian Repulse al Bruy eres-Sfinor Operations
at Various Points-The French Rushing to
Arms-A Winter Campaign Expected -JIis-
celia neous War News.
LONDON, oct. i3, 1870.
Nothing important has been received to-day from
before Paris by way OF Berlin.
BoMBARDHENT OF PARIS 8oaENTARiLy EXPECTED.
A telegram from Berlin dated yesterday evening
says that the obstacles TO the conveyance aud plant
ing OF the Prussan siege guns have been so Tar
overcome that the cannouade before Paris may DO
momentsriy expected.
PARIS REsoIUTg AND CONFIDENT.
General Burnside reports Paris perfectly calm and
quiet. The temper OF the people IS resoute, and
the troops the best Of spirits high officer OF
the government TO whom lie expressed some surprise
al the fact that action had yet been taken by
the powerfuI force within against the enemy with.
out the walls except Ia desultory detached way
replied by saying thai the garrison OF Paris was the
garrison of France. We are lighting, he SAID. moi
for the diplomatic t,saction Of otter nations but
for the liberation OF France and for the restoration
the tarnished honor Of The French arms. W. are
not in great hurry To strike II seems the Ger
mans are TO be struck II Is rule war not TO do
what your enemy obviously wants you 10 do, and
as the Germans are very anxious 10 have the army
OF Paris marcn out upon them now yor may per-
haps infer that we nave reason for choosing
onr own course.
PLENTY or PROVISIONS.
There Is no anxiety in Parts az 70 prov i,lons
abundant supplies OF all necessari<s not having been
yet much as touched. Tire most striking facts in
pur
confidence OF the beseged aad the diminished conn.
dence OF the beslegers
EFFECrIvE FIRE From rHE rpRrs.
The are nom the fortresses OF Mont valerlen
Montrouae, Issy and yauvres daily iDnicrs heavy
losses on the German camps and upon tue soldiers
engaged in erecting the German siege works. The
French guns open upon the besegers at all hours Of
the night IN the most Irregular, exasperating way
the besegers seecting their own tine and having
great advantages from the superior range OF their
artillery. sickness is spreading alarmiHgiy in the
camps az Versailles.
A correspondent, writing from the German side
on the stn inst, says the pomoarCluenL or PARIS
will positively commence on the isth 18Th. He
knows from best authority that such are the King
orders.
ok RAAs REPORT OF THE sArrLE NEAR ORLEANS.
A telegram from Versailles, dated yesterday, and
received here by way Of Berlin states that on Tues
day the French Army OF the Loire were driven ont
OF Orleans after niue hours fight Orleans was
subsequently stormed. The Prusslans took upwards
Of 10000 prisoners. Their loss was small. The
Bavarians participated In this engagement.
The Prnss,ans occupied Orleans yesterday. A
French corps encanlpcd on the left bank OK tue
river.
GtRfRALpI GONE TO THE FRONT.
il is known that General Garibaldi has left Tours
war. fne exacI destination has not been divuiged,
but il is ntimaed he VIII take command at Orleans.
A COMBAT NEAR BRUYEREs.
despatch from q French source has just been
received here giving the following news
An engagement occurred on Monday, the 10th,
Bruyeres, between body OF franc .tireurs and
the Prussans. After short conflict the latter re-
tired with loss Of thirty killed and wounded. The
French loss Is not stated.
MINOR OPERATIONS AT VARIOUS POINTS.
The PTussians are leaving Gourneoy and marcb-