The Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1870-1875, 1870-11-28
ENGLAND.

TIREURs.
LONDON, Nov. 27.-The report was
in circulation, this afternoon, that
Russia had declared war, but it
proved unfounded. Prussia has made
tender of her good Offices as media
tor. The basis on which the pro-
posal is made is as yet unknown.
The Franc-tireurs are reorganizing
under superior officers, and their eff
cheney has already been greatly en-
HANGED. They make frequent cap
..--ea Of ,Prussian trains and NUM-
tionS, and hghtlng IA 5n1a1lvE bodice,
inhict serious harm on the Prussian
communications.
The German plans for the invest
ment of Orleans have fallen into the
hands of the French.
Engagements are reported at Col
miers and Bacon.
SCATTERING SHOTS.
LONDON, November 27.-There was
desuliory fighting at several points
along the Army of the Loire on Fri
day. No particulars.
The Uhlans are reported near La
Chartere, twenty i've miles southeast
Of LeMaus.
FEELING IN THE BRITISH CABNET-A BIG
BATTLE, AND A FRENCH VICTORY CLAIMED
OTHER BATTLES AND VICTORIES RE-
PORTED-REPoRTED VICTORY CoEFIRMED
GREAT Loss To THE PRUssIANS.
[WOrld's Special
LONDON, November q. - Prince
Gortschakof, in a note, says that
Russia still maintains the position
that she will be bound no longer by
Che treaty of 1856.
England says, in reply, that she will
not permit violation of the treaty.
Thus the matter rests quiet, but can
be maintained only as long as Russia
contents herself by merely affirming
her release from the obligations of
the treaty. England will remain quiet,
contenting herself by protesting, In
turn. her determination to 60 to war
when Russia commits the overt act.
In this state the question may re-
main for months, or until the end of
| the present war, when q conference
of the seven powers will be held. with
a view to revise the treaty and give to
Russia what she asks.
This is the present programme of
the peace party in the Cabinet, which
seems to night to have the upper
/ 4nO WAL 0SCf
and declare that this course is merely
Staying with the Russia Prussia game ;
| that war is the certain ultimate end,
unless England is ready to surrender
| everything, and that it is better to
fight now, when Prussia's hands are
full, than to wait until she is at liberty
to aid Russia. The peace men seem
about to carry the day.
A correspondent at Tours, under
date of 18th, telegraphs that great
| French victory was won yesterday.
near Vendome. The battle begun at
two in the afternoon, when the Prus.
slams attempted to turn the left flank
of General Paladines' forces, posted
along the Chartres & Vendome Rail
road, under General Garnett. The
Prussians were repulsed. suffering
great loss, and were pursued until
nine PM. They retreated toward
Chateau Dun. Two guns were cap
tured.
The Government also has dispatch.
es announcing an engagement along
the whole front and both hanks ol
D'Aurelle's lines, all of which resulted
In victories for the French.
A correspondent at Brussels tele-
graphs on the 9th that GambeGta
had declined to accept the resigna
ton OF Colonel Tripoli, chief of stat
Of the Army Of the Vosges.
The Council of the Department OF
Rhone have voted the money necessa
rv fer the purchase of six field batter
les. at cost of 236, 900 francs each.
, The small pox is spreading II
Lyons.
The Second Legion, under Colone
, Tenner, left Lyons for Tours on th'
23d.
Fifty thousand French troop, uude.
General Giereeki, have arrived a
Tours, from Britanny.
At Tours there is news of suceesse
, to the French arms. There were vic
! tories at Amiens, Gentelle, Bouve
Vongeancourt, Neuville, Vernon ant
| Artenay. AT the last named place
four cannon were captured.
GEN. HAzEE AND HABENFELDr ON FHEsTI
I UATIoN-MR. WAsHBURNE TO LEAY
PARIs-ITEOrs OF NEWS FROM ALL oUAE
5 TERs-SPECULATIoNS.
s Tribune Sptcial.l
i, LONDON, Nov. 27.-The Tri6ua
] correspondent at Berlin telegraphed
: on Saturday, that General Hazen said
= WIFI Ao l6lb 6EbaA1l66 Ou JIG 4OhA
Q that not single siege gun was in po
3 sition, and that not q fort could b
{ taken with a regular siege. On tn
contrary, General Habenfeldt per
8 sonally told correspondent in Lon
4 don that the bombardment would b
& begun early in December.
e Mr. Bancroft has received a dis
a patch from Washington for M
d Washburne. Minister at Paris, giyin
, him permissiou TO leave that city.
y A correspondent at Vienna sas
n the Presse Of Saturday holds that u
Il have a right to consider the openiu
scene in the meeting of the delegl
% tions as a manifestation in favor /
i peace,
d The answer s Russia to Baro
b Won Beust last zote Is not ex pecEe
a until the middle Of next week.