The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1870-08-24
MoMAHON: MOVES.
TIE CRoRN PRINCE ABANDoNs
- - -" :; THE "ON TO PARIs.',
-MoMAHoN's TWO EVILS.
THE ARMY OF cHALONsi MARCHING
TO JOIN BAZAINE.
TEN THOUSAND .RRUsszAN WOUNDED
~ -. SEMI no BERLIN. So. =
CAPTURE OF A piRdUjss1AN FR1aATE,


CAPTURE OF a: aA:piRu1ss1Ay a 'FRreATE. lE
.l.... - ;..;..,I =. - 80. ;.
TIE FRENCH LOAN OF SEVEN HUNDREpASD
FIFTY MILLIONS MORE THAN TAKEN.
-: f.', Vi; ..5,.c;.. e.
BazaIne In Safe place-The French
Journals Call for a Levy en- Masse.
PARIS, August 23.
La Liberte reports that Bazaine has sue
ceeded in reaching the railroad from Mezieres
to Montmedy, and found trains filed with sup
plies waiting him at Sedan. Bazaine and
Mcmahon communicate by couriers.
Another dispatch says: "Bazaine has forced
passage by way of Autun and Longnion,
reaching Montmedy. &C.,
The journals continue to urge a. levy e,
neasse to exterminate. the. invaders. The
French gunboats are recalled from the Rhine
to the Seine.
1t is reported that the armies of Prince Fred
erick Charles and the Crown Prince have ef
fected a junction.
| Ugly Rumors About the Prussian ARM y
-Bazntne Processes to he Master of
the Situation.
,-,, - LONDON, August 16.
The Standards correspondent says that
Paris will be defended even ifa bombardment
occurs.
The Opinion Nationale, under the caption,
t'Keep Cool,r predicts Prussan defeat as a
result Of pending combinations.
The Emperor is determined to charge with
McMahon's army in the next battle. The camp
at Chalons is certainly raised. The Emperors
headquarters are at Rheims. McMahon's at
Cerncelles
| Paris special says it is reported that Ba-
zaine was reinforced on Sunday from Chalons,
and that the armies Of the King and Stein
metz are too much crippled to assume the
offensive.
| Another special says that Bazaine has the
north and centre of France open, either to
reinforce or to retreat Bazalne processes to
be master of the situation.
Another dispatch says Palikao announced in
the Corps Legislatif, yesterday, that he was
in receipt OF good news from Bazaine, giving
proof OF Bazaine's confidence in the result,
wherein the government shared.
The Morning Post Is authorized to deny the
authenticity of the pretended letter from
Queen Victoria to the Empress Eugenie. pub
lished yesterday.
Another wild Rumor.
LONDON, August %.
tits almost certain that an Intervention of
the Great Powers will take place in few
days.
Ten Thousand Prussian Wounded Sent
| to BerlIn-Upronr In the French
than Taken.
PARIS, August %.
There was no decisive action growing out Of
the daily meetings Of the diplomats.
The French are buying horses in Italy.
Paris is provisioned for two months, and has
wine for six months.
Six million francs were distributed ameHg
the families Of soldiers.
| Dysentery prevails in the Prusslan army.
Ten thousand Prussian wounded have been
sent 10 Berlin.
In the Corps Legislatif yesterday, when
Palikao gave reassurins news, keratry de-
mandef the date, also whethe' the dispatch
was from Bazaine. Palkao replied it was the
10th, when an uproar in the chamber drowned
the authorship. Keratry proposed that nine
deputies be added to the committee of defence
of the party Of the Left. Some members of the
majority gave signs Of approval. After the
tumult subsided, Paiikao said the committee
of defence was numerous enough, and in the
name ofthe whole Cabinet repelled the propo'
sition just made to question the confidence
thus established. The deputies retired to de-
bate the matter, which will be decided to-mor-
row. 1t creates sensation, as an attempt to
interfere with the administration.
! The Soir says the dispatch almded to was
from Bazaine, and adds that Palikao ls certain
to be sustained by the Corps, otherwise he
would not have been SO decided.
1t ia officially denied that Prince Napoleon
went to Victor Emanuel on a diplomatic mis-
sion.
The Archbishop of Paris directs the clergy
to contradict the report that the Pope felici-
tated the King of Prussia.
|: a number OF spies were arrested to-day.
The Steele says that the loan Of 100000 600
francs is more than taken.
1t seems that proposal has been brought
before the Great Powers to prevent the dis
memberment Of France.
Assurances have been sent to the Pope by
the French Government that Italy has no in
tention of attacking Rome.
The Crown Prince Supporting the Army
at Metz-Tne King Threatened with a
Combined dAttack-Cnpture of n Prus-
sian Frlgate.
LONDON, August 23
1t is reported that the Crown Prince. aban-
doning his march on Paris, has gone to the
support ofthe Prussian armies west of Metz,
which are threatened with formidable attacks
from Bazaine, reinforced by Mcmahon.
A dispatch from Alexandria says that the
Prlssian fr!gate Rertha, twenty-eight guns.
has been captured by the French.
The ChalOns Army Moving up to Ba-