The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-11-26

twenty PAGES from them he stopped, saluied his
sans. A terrible voey was the reply 10 this heroic
nravado, and Ernest Baroche lay dead upon the
ground.
DcsoInfiOn In Frnnrc-Iist Of French Families
who Have Been Burned Out-is MIN, Bank.
ruptcy, aud Wiihoat Homes.
return, consisting OF printed table In eight
columns, giving the names, numbers ana descrp
.'oiS u 'hc families Who have been burned out OF
mousse and home In the communss az EazeIlles In.
moncele and Balan, has been published.
supplementary return gives information OF tho
losses OF the inhabitants OF the commune OF Fa-
laise by the burning OF the village on the 2sth
or August. The first or these lists Is drawn IN
BY M. dc Montagnac, the second Il certified by
we Mayor OF faalse ana by M. on-Robert,
lle eA-repreaentalve OF the department OF the Ar
dennes.
NJ. dc Montagnac's return gives the names OF c7a
families IN the three commune5 Of ba2eiles Lamon.
cele and Ian who have lost nearly everything IN
the burning or their villages. These families vary
IN size, from Widows and old couples TO five and
q moving story in dry olllcal words. Illus
band killed Ia his bed,n 'iather and mother
peared." 1.-TWO children drownedu "nusband killed
and burned;p "wfe dead from the effects OF the In.
men, gardeners, farm laboreis, or little village
tradesilen In many cases they are absolutely with
ot resources and are entirely dependent on charity.
Ihe return by The Mayor OF laaise enumerates
eighty families and gives somewhat more minute
information than that OF M. de Montagnac.
Inc loss which these families have sustained Is
estimated At $4,000 francs IN house property, and
131,s1o francs IN movable property.
Tho French Armies-Strength or the Sly
Great Commands Ont Of Paris.
The Lfoert5 OF the I'd OF November reported the
following as the strength OF the six French armies
outside OF Paris
the Army Of the vosges, under the command of
General Cambries. 80, O01.
nn1n nf
The Army Of the West, under the orders Of Count
The Army OF the North, under General Bourbaki,
100000
The Army ofthe Centre at present at Mer, In front
OF DIS, under the orders OF General Irlpari 90 600
me Army OF the Lore under General D'Aurele de
Paladnes, 10000
According % this statement General Won der Tam
IL exposed 10 the advances Of two armiGs-one that
o. inc Centre q 10000 men, on the north bank Of
the Loire, whlch must have furnished the troops
mentioned IN the last engagements and the other
OF $4,000, separated from MIN by the river; and in
ceeaed 5000 since General Witch took tho TWEEN
ty-second Prussan division back 10 Paris via Char
Tres, MS position at Orleans should be unenable
should Tue French commanders venture upon the
policy OF splendid audaclly OF which the Prussans
have given them so many examples
The writer or tie military review in the London
Standard thinks the French ought TO have been
able 10 surround and capture the German force o
week before.
BismarclS's Diplomacy-The ChnncelIor's
Policy Towards THEIRS and Moltse.
According to the London November 10Y correspond.
ent OF tho Manchester Guardian, Count Bismarck
is anxious to have 1t believed that he personally
willing to yield a good deal more to NJ. Theirs than
lie could persuade Won Moltke md the military
council around the King TO grant. "The astute
Chancellor desires TO propitiate the known incl.
nations towards mercy and moderation OF the
Crown Prince 10 whom he mas heretofore been an
Onject VI inlstrus ana aversion. lie naturally feels
that the present reign ike the present war,
cannot be far from its cOse end he leads the dplo.
matists who see him TO imagine that lie thinks there
has been slaughter and glory enough, and that 1t Is
time to turn the nations thoughts towards the work
q consolidation win which lie Is now busled IL ~
confidently said THAI he led Nj. Theirs to understand
that VI dlsmantled, he did not covet Metz; Stras-
bourg he thought II waste of time to debate about.
Dr. Russell says the objection to the fevcJualing OF
Paris "orglnatcd with the King. VINO thinks and
acts for himsclf.n