The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-11-10
WAR IN EUROPEl.
ENGLAND.

LONDON. November Ca dispatch from
ATion, states that heavy cannonadlng was
Saturday and Sunday, and IL Is supposed
that battle TOOK place.
The Prussians In front OF Paris have
trained hawks to capture carrier pigeons
sent out of Paris with dispatches
TWorId's Special
LONDON, November 9.-l.S0 PM.-To-day
unprecedented densenees has settled over
the city, wholly obscurtng the gianceS or
show: Nothing can be seen at distance OF
The procession seems composed OF spirits,
presenting an 1ndescr1babIy gloomy and
the correspondent of the World writing
from Versailles, on the Tth, YES the fol-
lowing com prehensive view of the situa-
tIon Rud prospects Of both belIigerents at
Paris: General Trochu has $4,000 men ut
for offensive service in the field. Paris Is
and can be conquered only by starvation.
There is an abundance of 1ood in Paris,
Sufficient to last two months longer.
There are six armies outside of Paris.
numbering 900 drilled and well armed
men, in the field, bestdes numerous de-
tachments of Eranc-tireurs. The Army OF
| the Loire, under General Paladine, num-
| bers 10000 men; the army of General Ke-
| ratry, 10000 men /; the Army OF the North,
/ Army of the Centre, under General Tre-
pant, $1,000 men; the Army OF the Rhone,
| under General Michel, 10000 men; the
/ Army of the VOsges, under General Csra-
| buels, 5000 men. An these are well sup
which deficiency IS rapidly being RENE.
died. The army OF the West has dfty fve
breech loading field pieces. At no quar-
! ter is there any deficiency IN money, pro-
| visions, ammunition, clothing or horses.
The army beseiging Paris continues to
suffer greatly from sickness, which con-
stantly increases. a recent morning re-
| port of the condition OF the army showed
an average of 800 mon on the sick list ia
each battalions Wi the nominal strength,
of 1909 men. NJ more rein forcements
can arrive from Germany. The last re-
cruits-nearIy all boys under nineteen
The former report concerning the dispo-
siIlon o1 & ee ,gt ,Lag .o1 E4tnGg tTt sse
has gone to Paris; the Eighth to Thion-
vile; the seventh remains at Metz, the
First is at Lille; The Third Is at Troyes
aud the second and Ninth on the way to
Lyons.
LoNcoS, November 1-The correspond
ent Of the ManchesleE E1GntfHeg state
that ths Parliament Of the North German
Confederation, had been summoned tc
meet in Strasbourg.
LONDON, Nov. 9.-Adyices from flemish
represent the French envoy as unable tf
extract further atonement for the late out
RACES, and has accepted the terms OhoTei
by the Chinese Government.
LONDON, NoYem ber 9.-The French ar
my has crossed the river Loire, and ar'
now on ths north bank.
Letters from Paris. states that twenty
i've mammoth Is upp guns are visibl
from the Paris observatory, but none ye
J Worlds Special
IoNDoN, Noyem Der 9.-Atthe Lord May
: orss banquet to-2tght, Gladstone, replyini
, to a toas to aer MAJ esty, referred t. tn
Z | war. which hs affirmed had in thre
. | months caused more bloOdshed than Il
: any year of var in the history of ChTIsten
{ ! dom AS tar as the effects OF Her Mai jesty
Government, to discharge the duties of
neutral power. If they id not succeeded
Q IL was ImpoSsio g for them to succeed.
o Iderald Speciai.I
n T,oSDoH. November o. - Toe Hsy1T6
! correspondent at Versailles writes as 10
u lows: News reached here to-day whi
/. causes great excitement, and leads to
| feeling of eornetalng on large seal
and whicn Is expected at any momen
PrepaFat o as to 10 Get 1t are bsing made.