The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1870-07-29
The War IN Eass'O10c.

London, July s1st- The following sketch Of the
French campaign has been obtained from reliable sour.
The French army 10 concentrating within quad.
rilateral at Thconvillc, Strasbourg and Maycncc ;
south Of strasbourg the meridian entrench
cd camps, and at Bclfout corps darmee II taking up
its position to form tho right Of the French army.
Another corps win be held in reserve At Chalons The
entire French army will be composed Of eight corps
each Of three four divisions Of infantry and from six
to eight regiments Of cavalry Each division will have
three batteries OF artillery, and ono company Of en-
gneesa and will comprise from ten to twelve thousand
men. The army Of the Nosele will be commanded BY
Marshal Bazaine, and will be composed of the second
third and fonrth corps The head quarters of the
epectivc corps will be At St. Award. Metz and Theon'
vile. The army Of the Rhine, which Narshal 1cAahon
viii command h composed OF the first, nth and scv
enth cospe with quarters respectively at Stras-
bourg and Bitcha. The Delfont corps. under Gen.
Faiy, will be posted around Bitcha and will unite the
two armies. The reserve corps 10 camp at Chalons-
Marnc, under Marsha, Canrobcr will be composed
TROOPS Of the linc reinforced by of all kinds
Three hundred anoverians have volunteered for the
French army,
Turkey offers 20 COO men to France for pay.
IL believed here that the Prussian army 10 short Of
ammunition and that the French know It, and hence
tho great activity in their movements The d'tches
around the forts At Mayence have been fil'ea with
water and the works at that place considered In,
prcgusb;o
The british government Is considering TIC sa5:cct
Of diepatching troops the channel to preserve
the neutrality Of Belgium.
Berlin, July 29-The King Of Prussia recently mott.
hcd the Bavarian government that according to the
treaty intended to assume command If tho attess
army, embodyins II in the 81 corps Bavaria imn,c-
diately assente and forwarded congratulations to the
Prussian King and also issued patriotic cxhoratous
to the army.
The North German L'oyde today announce the sas-
pension of the steamer service to America.
The beligc,cnts win begin with abont quarter Of =
million each. The French have already made eoldicrs
BY their recent service in Afc. while the Prussiane
arc mere militia France puts an army in tn Esld,
and Prussia only IN armed people.
New York, July 23d-Thc Tribune has the following
special from London The army movements on both
sides rlow Our special correspondent writes from
Berlin the sth inst. that Prussia was actually TAX
en- BY surprise. No contemplated war, and hence
the concentration Of her forces Is less advanced than
those OF France. No soldier Of shc famous Prussian
Guards has yet left Berlin. The infantry
arriving ON Tuesday, and rcsiments are expected to
march Friday. Their enthusiasm and confidence 10
sssSsSesssU 0SsIo SOS
10 only comparable to that OF the Moth when Sumter
attacked. Still tho financial distress 10 terrible
and there nnumcsable failures Of old and strong
houses. 1t perfectly understood in Berlin that the
German army, successful. will march to Paris The
railroad freight tsac has ceased and passenger tsaf
&c closes on the 18Th. 0otngeu University has clos
ed. and the students have all enlisted. F,om Bcsne
200 students arc expected and ell the universities x
soon close.
The New York Hcralds special says there 10 popu.
lar demonstration against war in Bavaria.
RothchildI will lose twenty million francs In case Of
war, ard other bankers will lose heavily.
The Bank Of France has thirteen hundred millions
Of dollars in specie.
Berlin. July 23d-Thc Government has issuA cirel.
lars to all the consuis Of North Germany in foreign
state requiring them to forward nil Germans liable to
military duty paying their passage to the Eahcrland
and furnishing such articles a. may be necessary.
They also empowered to forward on the same terms
all volunteers who may wish to fight for Germany.
The sailors Of German chips In English porte are r.
turning to Prussia to enlist The English dock yards
enpted 70 man. Martial law has been proclaimed In
tho Rheneh Provinces Of Prussia 40 well - in uesse
Hanover schlcswi:. Pomesania and Eastern Pru.sis-
Tho post OF Hamburg 10 stil open to traffic. which 10
undtstuSbed. The Rhine II sti open to public travel
The Prussian headquarters arc now at Eipscaach,
eight miles south Of Bingen on the rive. Nahr Prince
Frederick william commands the left OF the Pussian
army, Prince Frederick Charles the CENTER and Herr
Won Bitenneh the right The dcfsnecs Of the coast
will be entrusted to Con. Won Falkenstcn. and tho
ataa will be the same during the war Of 1864 Cen
Dereyse will lead the advance over the Rhine. More
than 10000 volunteers have been enrolled In Germany
London. July 4sd-ln consequence Of ewaslike A.
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