Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1870-12-02
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Weekly News Summary,
FOREIGN.
An andAn die,,AfnhHok Abe o0th

ALonden dispatdh ok bhe Goth says, in-
cessant activity prevailed at the War once.
Work was going on night and day, pre-
pairing for war. Advices from CONSTANT
1 Hopie shoT tigt the Porte was preparing
II make most energetic resistance to the
Russidnl pretensiSna 8 kl ~ iia.
ThdNew Vork 1VntFs correspondent
atlBeflih sSys: 0dS RUSSELL has. received
assurances from Bismark that there Is no
private understanding between Russia and
Prussia on the Black Sea question, ie \
/ Y 8as thought at BrussefYyPp the goth
that Che aspect Of the Russian Cabinet was
more pacific. ~
The treaty admitting the States of Ber-
/ lin npd 1Iesse fhtd) the Nbrb German
Confederation has been signed. TlR de-
tails viii be adjusted by conferences
|, The New York 7riduae'scorrespondent
at ymrenpes, telegraphs on the GOTH
"Though not yet definitely concluded, the
negotiations for the union of Germany are
! regarded hsi safely brought through the
critical state. Several German statesmen
have returned home" -.-e
Il Lord Lyons. 6ti Tours, has given the
| Government TO understand that Odo Rus
sell is instructed not only to demand ex-
| plantations on the subject of the new atti-
tude of Russia, but also to demand bona
fde armistice, which will permit France to
hold elections. B,tty rl.
! An official statement of. the strength of
! the Russian army on war footing, shows
the following result Regular army, in
fantry, 017,289 men cavalry, 6S509i artil-
lepy, 98.e67; engiheers, e5, 100; guns, 1900
Irregular army, Cossacks, troops of Cau-
casus infantry, 37174; cavalry, 1882 ar
I{illeryF 1891 guns, 2s0, NJ Strand total, l.
85T ,65f.. s1sS sw @Aas \ ~
1t was Tumored in London on the 21st
that Prince Gortschakof had informed
Earl Granville of his willingness 20 with
draw his note, and that lie would submit
Russia's claim to the decision of a Con
gressq The special correspondent of the
New Norl1 7ribaiaJat Berlin, telegraphed
on the 21st that the British and Russian
Ministers both said that the danger of
rupture was abatinga Z GT
The New York H6rdld'8 London cor.
respondent telegmphed on the 2ist that he
had undoubted information of a secret al
lance, offensive and defensive, between
Russia and Prussia, made before the war
between, PElssiaand France. 81
Mr. Wade, Secretary of the British Lega
l,tion in China, writes from Pei1in, under
date of November 3 that there will proba-
bly, be no necessity for the employment of
a military force to obtain redress for the
Tientsin outrages. Et t.-g
The New York Worlds London cores
pohdent on the a2d says it was thought
that "Russia, in Difference to the opinion of
the great powers, will withdraw the pre-
tensions advanced by Gortschakof's note,
and express her willingness to refer the
question at issue to a conference, which
will not be sllmmoned until after the termi,
nationsof the present war" A special TO
the London 7FmcS fromBerlin on the 22d,
SAYS Prussia was seeking TO prove that the
tstory OF lfer buying an American fleet to
serve as. Black Sea squadron is untrue
Her language was very peaceful. ,sa,u.
! a TIE BCmbafdment OF Thipnyille by the
Prussans waa very active onIthe 22d.
III NewsEGronl Paris, hy balloon,up to mid
night Of the l21st reprcsents thacity as be.
ling entirel yitFanduit4 The supply of meat
had been limited to fifty grammes daily.
Horse flesh and vegetables were still
abundant. All unmarried men between
theageseof 2ORnd So had been enrolled in
T the National Guard. 2
The formal acceptance of the Spanish
crown by Duke Aosta was received in
Madrid on the Goth. s
A dispatch from Berlin on the 93d states
thatal tilel German forces We're concen
trating oif~Paris to form defensive semi
J. circle from Etampes by way of Chartres
I and DreuS to Nantes, with Frederick
| Charles on the south, the Dukeo Meek
lenburg on the west and General Man;
teuflel on the north.
A Tours dispatch of the 22d says a bal
! loon had just brought good news from
Paris. The successes of the army of the
Loire had produced an excellent effect
Discussions were forgotten, and amnesty
for political oflenses was being granted
The people had consented 10 abandon their
cageness for q sortie, and were resigned to
stand on the defensive. There had been
no serious lighting and but little canonads
ing lately around Paris. .I# ''-
Reports received in London on The 23d,
of military movements in the north of
France, were quite encouraging for the
French, It is reported that the Prussians
besiegihg Montmedy and Mezieres had
suddenly gone towards the centre of
France. The city of Lille was well armed,
I'prpyisioned land Ygarrisohed, Its citizens
expecting siege.
n DspatchesY Of AiIe 23d state that all
foreigners. including neutrQls, had been
f6rbidJcnto 1p0ye Paris. The Prussians
Had already refused permit to pass their
lines oh3 1fprt HH'a- saHt 'as.IsIt
Two Eenians, named Walsh and Boacher,
lIyerehusstedId 1iie ED d the railway
station at Manchester, Three hundred
cartridges and papers In cipher were found
in their possessioh. ld 81 Hi.tt rar7
| A St. Petersburg dispatch OF the Oath
! saysf Prince Gortschalloff's reply to the
| DiiIlSH anu AuSlllun 10
conciliatory, 1t explains the pacific mean
ing Of previous declarations, and afflrms
that Russia GRAVES peace generally, and in
the East especially, It would be impossi-
sble topmuihtairfit 1t without common gn-
derstanding and Russia shrinks from act
| ing separately from other Powers"
y The joatlay for the conducting of the
war by the Prussians to November 10, is
reported at one hundred and twenty
mllliohs Oh thalefsl I'D ~ y.ftl -
The Americans in Berlin celebrated
Thanksgiving day with an address by
John Bigelow, a public dinner, and
Speeches by Mr.. Bancroft, Count Eulen-
burg, Herr Simpson President of the Diet,
Mr.. Bigelow, and Consul Kreussman. -
II In the English Cabinet on the 25th a