The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-09-15
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bayonet The garrison repulsed the
Prussians with great loss; the Prussians
have Withdrawn from the DeIGhborhocd
and the French remain at Montmidy.
Shells from the Prussian guns fell within
the city setting fire to the houses half
Montnidy was destroyed by fire, the
distress among the inhabitants is great
the bombardment ceased after. the re-
pulse of the Germans.
Paris, Sept The Prussians entered
France by way Of Beeforh and are going
10 Mulhausen. General Whey with
10000 men has arrived at Paris by rail,
all transportation Of the road being used
to bring back troops. The Pgussians are
reported within fifty miles of Paris
LoNDoN, Sept. Italy, England,
Russia, Sweden, Holland and Germany
agreed to take no separate action but
intervene collectively if at all Austria S
refusal excited uncasiness, the more so,
as demonstrations of Hungary and Sla-
vonic states against Prussia are becoming
more decided.
PARIS, Sept. Jules Favre issued
a circular with the following points: The
policy o. France is peace, leaving Ger
many master of her own destinies, the
King Of Prussia had said that he made
war against the dynasty and not against
france, yet the dynasty is gone and
France IS free, yet is this impetUous war
continued; will the King face this re-
sponsibiliiy before ,he world and before
history. France yields not one foot Of
soil, not one stone OF a fortress. shame
less peace means tbs determination Of
our cause and that OF Europe, we are
undismayed, the army is resoiute and we
we'll provided; 800, geo combdtants can
hold Paris to the last; they can hold the
city for three months and conquer; il
crushed, France will arise and avenge it,
let Europe know that the Ministry have
no other aim or ambition than peace, but
war proving inevitable we win continue
the struggle confident Of the triumph Of
justice.
WASHINGTON, Sept S.-Under In
structions from the Government Of the
United States, Minister Washburn, yes
terday recognized the new Government
Of France and rendered the congratula-
ton OF the President at the establish
ment of the Republic.
Berlin, Sept. s. The part Of Lor
raine now in the hands of the Piussians
and all Of Alsace probably represents the
tOaiiiOiN ~ pS Nun HI diilG DIS
indemnify by Prussia. The western from
tier will begin at Esiche on the border
Of Luxemburg fianking the river u oselle
at about 10 miles from its west bank,
crossing that stream at Cournay, halfway
between Metz and Pont au AIousson, then
following the course Of the M0seile and
Meurthe, o miles from the east bank Of
the Lave (?) then 10 Mont Dupon.
~ 4, III
Of the present boundaries Of the depart
ments OF the Upper aud Lower Rhine.
This district comprises Alsace, Saarburg,
Saar9em nd, Metz, Thionville, Chateau
Housus (?) PfaIzburg, 8itsche, Weisscn-
for the surrender Of Metz. The French
prisoners in German hands are enthusies-
tic at the Emperor's deposition; every
attention and courtesy is shown to the
Emperor, who is at Wilhelmshoehe near
Cassel
PARIS, Sept S.-The Journal de Paris
says: Notwithstanding It was at first an
nounced, that efforts for mediation had
failed, it now seems, that the project
may succeed.
4 dispatch from Italy states: The pro-
clamation Of the French Republic has
caused the greatest agitation there. \
dispatch from Marseile says: \ Repub-
lie has been proclaimed in Italy bat this
is not confirmed.
LONDON, Sept S.-Rumors prevail
here tina peace proposals have been laid
before the King OF Prussia from France.
Count de Paikao is at Namur where
throngs Of French are congregated
LAON, Sept. S.-A special this morn
ing says: The headquarters of the King
of Prussia remains at Rheims; the army
commenced q steady march on Paris
Tuesday. The advance will take place
simultaneously along the roads leading to
the Capital from Compiegne. Scissor and
Epernay. The advance cavalry was yes
terday at Compiegne, at Creepy between
Scissor and Paris and at Meany On the
Strassbargh and Paris Railway.
The armies move with surprising regu-
larity and a simultaneous arrival in the
environs-of Paris is expected. 4 move
win be made upon the st. Denis quarter
unless declaration Of peace should pre-
veut an assault upon the city.
The German troops are in an excellent
end healthy condition The concentra-
tion of the army at Rheims IS immense.
Dispatches received by King William
from Met: yesterday, state that the
health CT the besieging troops is good
All Is quiet there is reason TO believe
that arrangements for the capitulation Of
Bazaine's array viii shortly be made.
LONDON, Sept. S.-A correspondent
Of the Tribune At Carlsruhe telegraphs
as follows: When informed that Sedan
had surrendered, Gen. Ultich proposed
TO surrender StFassburgh provided the
troops be permitted TO march out with
the honofS Of war. The German Gener
al refused. insisting on unconditional sur
render The bombardment Is continuing
with increased vigor, the siege is not ex-
pected TO last a fortnight longer. The
fire is entirely concentrated on the forth
hcationS.
PARIS, Sept. S.-The French Consul
at Basic teleeraphs to the Government:
The garrison at StraSSburg made sue
cessiuI sortie on Tuesday, killing or
10000 lrussians, and capturing many
guns. The Prussians attempted to cross
on ponto0ns but were moved down By
Mitrailleuses.
The PruSsian advance is within 40
miles of Paris, they a.e advancing in
columns.
PARIS, Sept. 9.--Julos Fayre has de-
eined the services of the Orleans Prin-
ceS aud begged them to quit the city for
fear OF implications. It is again report
ed. that the diplomatic corps at Paris
has gone to King William headquarters
in the interest OF peace.
LONDON, Sept. 9.-The Prussian works
around Strassburgh are nearly completed
Gen. Uivich persisting in holding the
place; the river has been diverted into
another channel
The Standard, Paris, correspondent.