, 1870-09-22

the village or town OF BassiIes =, ~ ~ Of 4
WV " 5eaan 2atade the iorticcs,dnsaal dnalaa E
1pus srntm % ~ ~. nansss nss were e1posed IL *
md the m1aketry fru1n The par,nxs.s xuls u i.
tsnts jotned In The defence ~ ntt. E3|
Bavsrlans 1aI crossed t6e Nsn-as,' issn - ~ ss
nas X. Inn ii,s!s " tne taisa! hsAEs ID. y
placed On the Miansa. Tha sas!s ~ E;4
the nost strenuous afte,ne,, ftsass - 9Es
them. IN which he she'pp,a ~ . n11>E
Ra5tlcnlas'J II thtngulshed; ana tars.l as,lqt. at
exposed to three distinct ensisn:; a. octtt
town and fruIf The corp4 un,srr ~ ashts IT, ES
tine II sppearef ~ II they would H. !. Fsh ~ ts
aonGsn ,}9 eeass 10 Seemed az Il Success ~
from Its ultimate faie Il ID Eet;ss. s Fseaei - @
ria: u ct AacNshon h!nseIf va u t1es e. Efs
carry !" the day. when di.ecstnpy ~ H. *t1:t1s ~ H
eaen'as I'VE movement against Rszet a. Eos;;s Al M
GEsERAL pCCH0s THEN 7oar ~. s$
of TIE whole army, hut Gentrs, ..Stss4sa ~ &E
prudncluK sealet: }ettc-, sloReti ~. s Ta,. E
thorlZed tn nssunc The cpptre, ~ eas ae NJ $a1
o. the army In case Of ans acri.sss.e sse tpt.a,s -
MaSMahon. a. g The Marshal ~as w. Fa,s, . N.ss @
IN the morning, and, accot,lIn~ ,aas'.t - kEsa
OF French Officers, petsa:eFs ~ y: ~ m
! I1ans, there Was difference Of my, lse 2r'E
Genera Duuos ahd General W,mse!te iees f:f
ing me plan OF attack which .he Pnssaa ~ N
at one PERIOD OF the day as the H., at!s- e.
fence. Having beaten The laysns1Il EssJ
nt nue time, tho French made t"at W a. E
| ton OF lily, as II determined Ia ~. u fs.4r III
through on the tank Of the Saxon ~ as,. rst h E
; had by tbct ame resumed the oTenasse, l. NJ TN
| brought an Overwhelming fGtce 81 e : i y EX
war. They were driven hack, tJtre.,ts..st :. ESs
va1fans from The Stress to which IT, s.s : IN
exposed. Their divisions ahranrsi, ~ = E3
and BaxeilieS, or us mucn as re,a,ieas e: - III
nrmly occupied. But rae night afxn, *; 6! n III
much later. He1c 1t was, accvrIIas' - ;sasssa*7 ~
reports, 5sse,s e: Is;
THAT TIE EMPEROR, 81;
declaring th1t he only served IL a n,r,, FL
went with 1he attacking culuun. r.s sS!e II
t1e REMNANTS Of various re1imsi,,s ~ "a
I the Bayanaus- But the atstI.sT On ~ >0:f = Tss
above the ruaa we're too much for IL. ~ 1
| BY lncessaIt 1RhtDg and 9eas,ut ins!s sa-
and Eh0t ralred fast about the Enrsssss r 6
them bursting close to fst. PERSON arS IT, - E
him tu smoke. Tie pt1i. ets a5nuut se.sasss E:
to rettre. and the BsSa1ians qulrk,s tosss:a I. !;
cupied Baian and engaged The 49, 4
Rlacts Of tn. tart cannot say : X, .,s:s 3
preyions to the period referred T., t.sh -
7. WhlnpfIca in his a,l'srees to the a1m,. :;
therein of supreme moment whenr ~. ss.a Il
saTJ tu make Hnal effort AMI En-. 49, :;
through the masses Of The eneuy 1t sss asS ~ y +
But OF all tnat G1ear host OF 20 90 r1enttZ- /:
OILY 2,G0e, be says, left WIN ansKesestnn.1 :.
peal. o. the 1enalndtf. there v.,t ~ > !
nSs aa1eh e1le sd ID wonaas p5ai'
time ~ ctlrt m utterly tllsaeEaaizsa r,s -
! out cchesfc5, willing to woun.i bu: ~ fs.t,; !
! st'ife, - an., crushed OUT Of Ill semnaat-I.ss .
: .1,arJ vitality y az orefwhSlming au! te:ss..
least 40 crest as the physical Tae bl,t ~ !:
| rec1t1uincuou between o1lcars aaA M J.
that 1eug befdTe the bartie radical ~ 49,, 80
force was wanting. Trcse Was uas ea,. i =
T the officer anu the s0'd!er: but a ~. ::
( SULTAN actual apprehension On H. >.
4 | ef the rtlcess Of those WhS.n Tie. T., T.,
: to commando fear TO eutorce tse s.sa;.,.
nsF1Tut tEtf At6~{ {AJIW fnr$ nTH
Z unnapagsGb!e altogether Tne scers e.s.r;
o either imagined Or described which or
| when the army, or that Uniformed ,asit =
1t been fairy driven In by the besters, 10 M
r down at will. The F'ensh srrIllesy had ~.
+ csllJ ceased to exist as q protecting atr i,
5 guns oa the works sa1e ridiculous .s,nsN wtsas,
' III ;1e date Of 1s1x, with few heayr psr.s =.
! | and there, ara. Sedan, commanded ra.srs,
; rom tne sou:.- hank Of the aicuse, va. .oL i !
). tents sEd rnrl'' seq. an open town, sta i. !
0 eEnvt n,prct. <.t having ~ane1 eArv=t 10 tnh,
4 | raes the E'ov.ments Of the troops, TIE Ensr-
L Ec'-etf, believed within the blaze, but mt ~
irg mass ot lmpHtenr suialefr. 'e1, Tseas ~ = :,
S q rain Of Prussian a1d Mr7nsns s''s a,,s; y;
Il upon the town, ulled NH st,Td.d IN ~,
zsns, wao III haa hs'i haa 20 tine 10 e,>aot
b food siacc the nlur1lng, and ft,ere uess 10 :
le sousces IN the city TO meet their *ansA n
IL were In an angry anI terrible neoa. n2hrsl,;
e their officers, muttnous, and every s,rl tnu
y. missiles WIS How reserved great nls>t,a
shell tell ints warehouse or masrtscu!.
which Tas stored su1ne tndammalIle n.s,t.t.
e. | vast volume Of name rushed for ntole.;
1c the air, and Eo1nme OF thick white stneks Y,
1e lowered ard sp1eaf, ont SO Us to ayeEshoAt
T. the city gave rlse to the apprehension on ~.
- | aud expectation on the other That sare III
ID .asazlas had Euns utt Int NJ nn1.e rs
lF ScH8n a1i,l usi that It contained saoul lie Al
ID | IN the power u tac victor, IN the belief L
rt WAS impossible TO resist With any pru:rt;
&c I that ot ruin complete, however lingering
fr TuK ENFKR0K COULD not OPeosg suESss1;
r. Llrtpted " tbvtuns prudence, nor cpG1i b.
a, courage the dcsruir 0f brave men. i vht:
" was called for, bnt none was farthconn2
os lancer's nag wus ralscd a11fe. General Laa:;
IL trumFefeF sounded, bur tn that taletpI,
lie neither <iRht nor sound attracted the h.sz
4ls | md 1t was only when the gate wa4 Openel.
ew attempts In which otFlcgs and mel ~ers /
ne and wounded, that The Pku,slans reco.o;z.
me INIT omcn OF thtlr stupentsona yictn1y, Tael
ne ! suddenly ceased afltr the dis s:laFre Of
ID. dropping shots, and then, as NIL appg tie
III stained hills and valleys io which the Sr
,se Instinct, prevailed that the enemy had sske
,us terms, there rose; I am toll, {.
IRE such as ocH can be given u a
lls- that must have t,een to the wounded FTe1ta
lie felt that they had given their nlasi IN Sa;r
In the f1ussIans lEsltl,. their, n auc-l a. taey
Isl, tried 10 swell with 1lle,E fesh1- vt.ees lit
lllr huge PEussiau who had been lying viii, III
he u his side IN mortal acuny, rise s:l1cusr
a, feet as he comprellens1e'f the Reason Ut the n
ed, voices, utter foud hurrah. W3:e hts h.a
ctl high, anil then, as ths b}pfa rNshet1 1rEa t.x
Che | lell dead ac1uss Esenchnan-
red The officer who came nus Gse- LII N
No I General Molske In consultation .,4s. bs
uch General Ktille, who was The otf!ce. il IT., 4
ney. the heafef Of IN. autograph lettss r.:
[nS, Emperoc, nudrasse,, to Ills Majesty. sssi =
uei in no a9tra1ett hsnd. Yun a emy
a9e the terms: =" MOI. ETer<- Hty'n' rea' !
0oa ep<s q a ssF 1a n;e. "sn e eon@ qqre z.S ~
the letter vas irmettiately cnHveyr'1 to II.
ane Who, with count Bls:nark, General Altl
thn his ssh, were 10 king down fr.'m httkas
ra,- Wadt'tncpurt on the extinction Of n
lang lis Majcstg's answer Vas rouE:eoas, -
mrs. and meantime, General NiMptIrn was u!
red, TINT the :erms offered to the army Nas i
OH -cEtfer Of the W}1c1e force. goods, hossss. 4
they 1esla1 to the Psuseians. ! do MT kEes y
tie the officers were then exem7sef. isota
II Of surrender, hut, any way, the French cvsn:
ii In declared lie w'ull sfaner perish IN rne ne
lIted sign such tfisgracetnl ca5t.uiaaun: 2nd
front the King to Fcndrtsse- taTnHga tae ~: =
and aiAstic 0yatlon f:on al the s7ldtei! =
dis load south Of the Mense. The C1oFa
blel It ceived not less 1o5oGs reception u
OF d ! CGeNfA pAEk 10 -AItHSfS. IL SAa
)tne. that the Emrt ror had absolute!! suf1s
, The and the army was about - csptnlate. !
body man soldier cxprf ssed II, 6aiser n7pii'f
lorse eapiiulirt." The street u the mean isle
How. III which the Prince lodged presented !, =
shitc ordinary spectacle It vas lsea =! sSs ,aps
7 line INT llghted cnhuIes, Whlcn s1a ltt utAs ,,
they quiet air. It was almost dlsapponf1
Lsses- them when the Crown FRINGE it1c y. H.
lead bT The Emperor. And what people y
French nte to guvcrnt The cot'1geEs +:
I y E.T n
an, ne, taI master. They Htuck lights in The
Iroas. @ lily hcst. an OIL soldier Of Ai'iIa IA -
nenv / nnpe.s time, wto kaH cftun tIonlHless
that ec . '. eI T., III s,san+ " ~ s'y
hast- "Cti0 se7a Plus dig7e.". il wasl1te
N to- WHEN TIE cH0w.s PRINCE SAT poRS Io
,nvctl und, for the first time during tne GU
feass was n.epSss1 r., y Mis Roya1 Sae1 a Il
.force also an innovation ar the royal tab'e-E
n,i,sr intended tor the Emperor Napoleon. an
.ft ~ fured, with other stoEes, hy FFusslat
PxIs- aiihonrh the @ army in general believed
ve.b lie Discussed the question with less 2
se1se IT, the result The hesitation to sign tn
rotas IL tion did nnt signify much. ios nights
J ,o;,.1 onn, strengthened and ma.ured by the s!c
1,s1s preparations for maintaining possesstu
,ns ~ remained OF the French army BY force
= VAS WAS felt. render positive refusal out q
.am:e ttnn. The French officers at the part
tra Il 1nittetl that the Decentralization Of the
eneW- GothlnetS. icy MGiG "p!. p!,. .i,h ~,
ocsa1 the Emperors letter might BE- aEe' II
the,r OF them, applying ctazse expression
The men, sattI, II IRE SIR aao1s ltHrs oic'f1
in,nas1 were sent to The various corps TO Gtost
~ 80 the town, and when the watch-drc5
~, nc Sed1a seemed bIarS spct In br,Ah L
4rn~H ~ which lighted up the heavens. WFal
~ snr. Mnst lnve been for tee wounded can nc
"a ~ iced by those Whn have not seen hdH 81
I,1ars suf1tricgs Th'ch Kind Eatn1e, ho,sesrs
:cAse.f, sens'an5 ~ aue "eats W ~
-; s,EpAS
,enher Bv the chief cF tic staE ri Mis Hrj'
the | WIliap< Comnap1es~in-Ch Chief nf tEe =
ar,1, niles. and :he General C0Ui1aE.hnR-a
time tic Fre uc1t arinles, both with 1uii pss
mach | His 3Istesty the KIM and the k!nlei
u zeal. French, the following agreement ray
a krn{T | Cluile1: ...-,.,
he city AR1lcIE !: Tue erencl aElns: I.as !,
is laid Of General NuupGcn. Is suErnaoh.s' =
Il was | superior f1Iced around seuatt a1e 1
d turn ! war. ,>,o,
flevfa- ART. 2, Owing TO the valo'ons ds!s'
cenc Of E,ms, eo exception texetupi1on} !, ~ ~
In the | the Generals and other uTicers, W.. ~
Cutrus- nor employees having rank 81 0flIctIss
though tarJ list. who Will else Intie s.5n:t M
one OF writing MOTTO faEe up Af1ns aS1 1a.a
or who / Ao1 to act In aly N3y agalosf Ahr n.s,
lrettIpu nation, till the end II The present va
d yarls ec1H AID employees accepting 1nai "; Y
e Green Keen their aims and 1le cattEs 'te'oos