New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-16

ary Movements in Italy-CarlOtta Re
stored to Reas0n-Blockaded Ports O1
Germany-SeriOus Disturbances al
Marseilles and Lyons-s Abas pEmpe.
reur.''
LONDON, August 1.-THE steamship
Pennsylvania was destroyed by fire at this
port late Sunday evening.
Revolutionary movements of formidable
character have recently occurred in Italy, as
well as in Spain. Proclamations establish
ing republics in both countries are hourly
expected.
1t is said that the ex-Empress Carlotta
has been restored to reason by the great
events now transpiring on the continent,
and that she manifests the deepest interest
in the war.
2P. M.-The French order in regard to
kilograms has been modified. Private tele-
grams can be accepted for and through
France, except for the following depart
ments: Moselle, Bas Rhin, Vosges, Haute
Rhin, Haute Marine, Mearthe Harne, Mense
and Haute SavOne.
The time allowed neutral ships to leave
the blOckaded ports Of Germany is only
ten days instead of fifteen, as at first
reported.
NEW YORK, August 15.-The Telegram
has the following:
LONDON, August 15.-Disturbances of a
serious character have occurred at Mar
seilles and Lyons. Crowds collected in the
streets, shouting "Abas PEmpereur." Three
persons are reported killed. Very strong
rsbellious feeling has been manifested.
Serious fears are entertained of trouble to-
day, it being the EmperOrs fete day"
LONDON, August l5.-It is reported from
Paris that as the first panic over the re-
verses to the French army disappears conf
dence is returning.
The Times thus states the situation:
France, dependent upon the army, sees its
foremost corps, through biundering, driven
back upon the reserves though only the
first line of the Germans has been engaged.
The French show desire to rely upon cav
airy in modern warfare.
DR.. Russell thus describes charge of the
Eighth Curiassiers on the Eightieth Prus-
sian Infantry: When the French were at
an advance Of one hundred yards they were
exterminated by the Prussian fire.
Thirty German ships which have taken
refuge in the port Of Falmouth had a pro-
cession around the harbor on Saturday last,
to the music Of bands and with general
display of flags.
The Scotsman affirms that the Prince I'm
perial is in London.
Tom Taylor writes to the Manchester
Guardian from the Continent, that England
may renew her offer of mediation with bet
ter prospects of success; now that battles
have been fought.
Prince Murat, who was with Marshal
Nc Mahon in the battle of Woerth, has
brought his family to England, and has re-
turned to the front. ..'r
The Orleans Princes are still in England. |
The French admit that the Prussians pay !
the country for all supplies which are taken
On the line of march
Pere Hyacinthe has volunteered as pr1-
vate in regiment for the defense OF Parls
The sale and circulation of English and
Belgium journals is prohibited in Paris.
Private letters from Paris describe the
Empress as sadly changed and worn by
heavy days and sleepless nights.
Ali French correspondents have returned |
70 Paris. no opportunity being afforded them
If Observing the operations ai as in the field, field
practice of the Prussians in an engagement |
% station sharpshooters on the right of |
zach platoon to pick off French officers.
The Prussian general headquarters last |