The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1870-08-18

NV W Uahe war upon citlZenS, hut
soldiera only, and so long as the form
er refrain from acts of hostility they
will not be harmed.
Count Pohkao Is said 10 have pre-
pared q decree, which he will submit
to the Emperor, ordering all Gerhaps
residing 10 Paris to quit French soil
within twelve .hohrs AFTER receiving no
iiec to that effect
SATURDAY, AUUUsT -.
Marshal Baznfnc is engaged 10 in
spec,ng the French troops at Metz
IL is again announced that Mcmahon
and Fatty have accomplished their 10.
treat in good order. The Niaistty is
theoretically engaged 10 securing the
Efficiency Of the various branches OF
the service. The presence of Napo-
Icon at tho battle Of Woerth Is arirmed
but not credited. VI Is also asserted
in London that ntt only Is the Prince
Imperial there, but bis mother. the
Empress Eueenic. The Paris Ptric
! Gays that Prince dc Ia Tour D'Au.
vcrinc has decliheh the Ministry Of
Foreign Affairs. NJ Theirs is report.
ed TO have said recently. "The Empire
is eajed and Republic IL iuviiablc
The Cologne Gdzetie prints the out
lines of another secret treaty proposed
10y France to Prussia in | 1866. The
German forces between Rastadt and
Cologne are said to number IN. the ag
grcgate 10000, According TO the
Paris Siecie, 2j0,000 Of these arc now
in Lorraine. The investment OF Stras.
burg is confirmed, aud its garrison be-
iug small and lily provide for in case
OF siege, its early surrender Is conf
dcttly expected. General Sheridan
has been tho recipient Of great honors
IN Berlin, aud taken his departure for
the headquarters of lie prussian army
Up TO u late llour ldst night no re-
port Of any engagement between the
great armies had been received either
a, Rerlln or Paris.
TtrsDAY. AuGusf 10.
On Sunday the French army at
Metz began retreat TO the west side
OF the moselle, were attactcd by Gen.
cral Stcinmciz, and after u sharp fight
utterly routed. Napoleon calls this
victory" in despatch to the Em-
press, but then the Emperor is about
thirty-ive mile in the rear. King
William is fastening TO the battle field,
and probably another great couilic,
occurred yesterday or will occur to-day
News from the actual scene Of opera.
,iops is exceedingly meafre.
On Sunday afternoon, ab1ut seven
" rioters, armed with dsggcrs aud re-
vulvcrs, attacked an engine house 10
Paris, severe fight cnsuej, aud sew
cral persons were killed Tho Orlcan.
princes are yet in London, and have
received ~ answer TO their request
TO be permitted to euter the Frcnch
army. Piero Hyacin,he has volunteer
cd rs private fur the defence of
Paris. Tue King Of Italy has iuti
mated that he would like 10 bc reliev-
cd Of promise to aid Nap1lcon,in the
present crisis, and the request has
been granted. Ii is said that thc
reason Of the ox-Emprcss Cur,otta,
widow of the hto Maximillan, has
been rcawakened by the great evouts
now iranspiring on the Continent,
and that she manifest. the deepest 10
tcrest in the war. Great events are
expected at kiel Immediately
Disturbances Of serious nature
have occurred at Marscillcs aud Ly-
ons. Crowds collected in the streets
shouting "Ibas FEmpcr,ur" Three
persons are report killed.
Hundreds Of German families have
been expelled from Paris. Many Of
them have just reached Cologne.
Subscriptions have been opened for
their relief 10 different part Of Ger
many
The Austrian government denies
having moved troops to the TraIsyl-
vania frontier, as has recently been
report ed.
WEDNESDAY, AcGuSr l6.
\ document ascribcd to Count Won
Bismarck is in circulation in Prussia
declining territorial aggrandizcmcnt
as result of the war, The report re-
Gently circulated that Prussia was
seeking alliance with spain is untrue.
Barou Won Beust has publicly de-
nied any attempt on It's part to medi-
tate 10 saestions AZ issue between
Frauch aud Prussia. ... q. ....
There is growing Nnd bitter feel
my ot hostility to the Emperor Napo-
lcou in Paris. This feeling is now
evinced towards the Empress from the
recent Ministerial appointments.
Cries Of "Nivo Ia Republique' are
now constantly heard from all parts
Of the city aud IRON all classes of citi-
zens
French Journals comp'aic of the
breviry Of the Dispatches fom the .
soat Of war.
a second battle occurred near Metz
on Monday, The LIST and eth Prus-
sian army Corps vigorously attached I
the French under the wails of Melz
A. songaiuary conflict ensuod, aud the
Freuch were al !eugtt driven within
the city with los, Of four thousand
men.
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