Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-09-08
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DEhLlN Scpl. S.-a part Vi lLDTT!iut - Nv"
inPrussian hands and all OF A'saca will prob.h:g
represent the terri tory to be demanded from
France as indemnity by Prussia.
The western frontier Will Eagin At ..-cn on
the border OF Luxembourg hankng III; riScr
bank, crossing that slreauI at Quincy halt way
between Metz and Pouta hlou .s)n then io!-
lowing the course OF the Mosce aid the MCur.
the ten miles from the eastern bauk OF the lat
ter to Mount Dasson.
The South western frontier will consist Of
the present boundaries of the Departments q
the Upper and Lover Rhine (Haut and Bas
Rhine.)
This district comprehcnds Alsacs, and Saar-
burg, Saargemund, Metz, Thionv!lc, Chateau,
Silus, Pfalsburg, Bitche, Weisscnbourg &c.
Marshal Bazane is still negotiating for the
surrender of Metz.
The French prisoners in German hands are
enthusiastic at the Emperor's deposition
Every attention and courtesy is shown 10 the
Emperor, who is at WiIhelmshohc, near Gas.
sci.
PARIS, Sept. S.-The Journal de Paris says
that notwithstanding it was at first announced
that efforts at mediation hal failed, it nov
seems the project may succeed.
Dispatches received here from Italy state
that the proclamation OF the French Republic
has caused the greatest agitation there.
A dispatch from Marseies says Republic
has been proclaimed in Italy, but this is not
confirmed.
No Prussians have yet been in the Depart
ment OF the Seine.
Stratcgists are puzzled By the abandonment
Of the siege OF Montncdy, when the town was
half burned.
The Prussians, under Gen. MorinE, have oc.
cupied Rheims.
LONDON, Sept S.-A Berlin correspondent
says that all thought of admitting mediation or
Intervention has been abaudoncd-at least for
the present.
PARIS, Sept. S.-Thc Project of Haul Marine
announces to the Ministry that St. Dlzlcr has
been occupied by the enemy.
A force OF about 20, 900 has also appeared in
front Of laon.
A detachment of about fifty Uhlans was re
pulsed there by the Gardc Mobile which oc.
cupied the Citadel.
Communication between Paris and Thana
and Mulhause has been restored, as well as
communication between Paris and Mezieres
1t is reported here that the garrison at
Strasbourg yesterday made a successful sortic,
killing large number Of Prussiaus.
1t is said that the Prussans have been dec
MATED since the siege began By the fire Of the
Germans.
PARIS. Sept. Slate yesterday afternoon
Minister Washburnc had an interview with
Jules Favre, at which he announced that
the American government had recognized
the sister Republic of France.
Favrc was much moved, Grasping Wash
burne's hand he exclaimed: II receive the
notification with gratitude and profound emo
ton"
1t is reported that Louis Blanc. Lcdlu Raj
lin and Dufraissc will be appointed ambassa.
doris at London, Washington and Vienna res
pcctiveiy.
BRUSSELS, Sept. S.-Count PaIikao is at
Namur, where throngstof French prisoners pass
hourly.
Rumors prrvaii here that peace proposals
have been laid before the kiug OF Prussia from
Fraucc
LONDON, Sept. S-l230 p. m-Lcading
bankers here regard the political outlook as un
favorable.
The Bank Of England has made GO change
in its rate 10 day, but money is rather active
LONDON, Sept. S.-An immense meeting
was held at Newcastle on Tyne last evening to
express sympathy with the French 10 the war
against Prussia.
MADRID Sept. SIN view of the late i'm.
portant events, the Constituent Cortcs has
been called to meet on the 18th OF September
BRUSSELS, Sept. S.-Th2 Independence
Beige, describing the arrival OF the Prince I'M
perial at NJ Ions, says he was attended by three
persons dressed in plain clothing one ct them
being Capt. Duperrc, of the Navy. There be-
ing no carriage at the station, the party took
an omnibus to the hotel Hotel dc la Couronnc,
on the Grand Place. where dense crowd had
collected. The Prince showing some alarm
the landlord paciiel him, saying. "uavc no
fear Monseignor you are in q neutral; peaceful
country, where harm cannot betail you.
After hasty lunch the Prince LETT thank
ing the host and the various attendants
He is greatly changed since he left St. Cloud,
fortnight ago. He looks very pale.
Soon after the arrival of his suite, consist.
inc of nineteen persons, the Prince left Mons
for Ostend, whence on Monday he sailed for
England.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. S.--Tho following
djsnatcb was forwarded 10 Paris to day by
the President Of The Irish Association il
this city.
10 Juzes Favre. Minister of Foreign A6airs,
Republic cf France ::
"AI hal! to the new Republic. The Irish
race in America are with you. Three hun.
drcd thousand Irishmen in Pennsylvania
favor universal repuo!lcanlsln. America
sympathizcs. (Signcd,)
JOHN NJ. MoRIARTY."
FROM sV:.sEsENGTOH.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 8.--This government
has rccornizcd the Republic Of France, and
Minister Washburuc was yesterday instructed
,ooorJ ;ppir