The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-11-09
WAR News BY CABLE.
Cause Of The krmistiCe Failure.
The Prussian Advance.
Lyons to be Besieged.
The Spanish Throne Question.
DOMESTIC NEWS.
The Latest Election Returns.
Financial and Commercial
DOMESTIC NEWS.
The Latest Election Returns.
Financial and Comm
FROM EUROPE.
Cause ofthe Armistice Failure

LONDON, NOV. J.--lQG Tours government
promises to issue a manifesto shortly explaining
the cause of the rupture of the peace negotia-
tions at Versailles.
The Gazette de France demands an immediate
election to put an end to the arbitrary rule of
the Provisional Government.
Military Executions.
The MOniteur mentions five military execu-
tions on Saturday last, through the "Red" infu-
ences at Lyons and Marseilles
The Prussian Advance.
Advices from Lyons state that the Germans
are advancing by the valley of the oucher to
occupy Creuzot and the line to Nevers.
The Baden cavalry have occupied Nuts.
Chagny will be vigorously defended
The Occupation of Diion.
Twenty thousand German troops are in Dion
with sixty pieces of field artillery. The citizens
of the town have been forced to contribute half
a million francs as security for the good be-
havior of the inhabitants.
Barricades at Lyons.
A barricade committee has been formed at
Lyons The authorities there recently received
$4,000 Remington rifles. Vast quantities of
stores and large number of cattle have been
collected in anticipation of siege.
The Harbor of Antwerp
ANTWERP, Nov. q.-On account of the large
number of German ships refuged here, and the
increased trade directed to this port in conse-
quence of the war, this harbor is overcrowded
with shipping, and many vessels are unable to
unload their cargoes from the lack of warehouse
room.
Nj. Theirs Up in n Balloon.
Tours, Nov. On. Theirs and NJ. Laurier
arrived last evening by balloon from Paris.
Reorgnnizing the Italian Army.
ROME, Nov. 9.-The Italian authorities have
occupied the Quirinal as State property. The
work of reorganizing the army is making salts
factory progress.
Opposition to the Duke of Aosta.
MADRID, Nov. 9.-Twenty-nine editors of
journals in this city have united in a manifesto
opposing the candidacy of the Duke of Aosta
for the Spanish throne.
The Alabama Claims.
LONDON, Nov. 9.-The Times of this morning
discusses the Alabama negotiations, to show
that England can go no further in the way of
concession. The Times says that the Clarendon
treaty abounded in concessions. Many English
men thought it yielded too much; that the
genial exuberance of Reverdy johnson had out
witted Lord Clarendon. As the rejection of the
treaty by the United States Senate was due to
| political irritabihty, England now stands free
| from all blame.
Among orders recently Issued by the Board of
Admiralty is one for the removal of the iron
/ ulaSIS from Iu6 war SIedlller Duhe III OTutf
| to change the centre of gravity Without such
change the vessel is deemed unseaworthy.
There was
Monster Conservative Demonstration
at Leicester last night. The Right Hon. Lord
| John Manners, member Of the House of Com
mons for Leicestershire was the principal
orator.
This mornInK's Quotations.
| LONDON, Nov. cleo A, M.-C0nsols 935 fol
| both money and account. American securities
| quiet and steady; U. S. 5-20s OF 1862, S93s; o
1865, ssK; of 1867, 9O5E; 1O4Os, s7ll. Stocks hrm
| Erie Railroad, 10; Great Western, 29 Illinois Cen
| trail, 112h.
LIVERPOOL, Nov. 9-11'3O A. M.-COtton dull and
| irregular; middling uplands 999Hd.; mddling
| Orleans 91@93sd. The sales of the day are esti
mated at 5000 bales. Corn, POS. 3d.@29s. Cd pei
| quarter for new.
LONDON, Nov. 9-1l'3O A. M.-Common Rosin de
! clining; sales at COS,
This Afternoons Quotations.
| LONDON, Nov. 9-1'90 p. M.-COnsols, 93H for mo
ney and account. American securities quiet anC
steady 520s OF 1852 s93s; OF 1865, 6s and of lS6!
90H. 16-40s, sIA. Reading steady Erie, 10. ILL
nos Central, 1925. Atlantic and Great Western, 20
LIVERPOOL, NOV 9-1'30 p. M.-COtton nat; Up
lands, sd; Orleans, 914 Pork, LOGS. 3d. Lard, 76s.