The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1870-11-09
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THE WAR IN EUROPE.
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3l.-The NGermans prSuLd5paris are
holding sol"mn religions services to-
day. The bumbardlnent- commences
tomorrow.
At a,ameetingp, .ofntbe ~ Manchester
Chamber Of Comme CO, to-day, the
Chairman deplured tho continuance of
war; he said Theirs mission to Ver-
sailles would ccrtaiLl ly result in peace.
! Friday last, the Ftench| drove the
Germans' outpost at Lebourg, a mile
or 80 East of Fort St. Deois, on tho
North rn boundary Of Paris. At
evening Of that day, the French were
discovered in occupation in furco of q
position which they had fortified. To-
day the Germans attacked the point,
aud, after short and brilliant fight,
the Freuch were driven from the posi-.
ton back behind their Notifications.
Thirty officers md 1900 prisoners
were taken. Prussan losses are ac-
kuowlcdged to be quite heavy. The
Freuch fought behind ear.h-works.
LONDON, October 3l.-Despatches
from tho state that the prosecutions
Of the Christians has been revived in
Damascus, and 80 great is the irri,a,
tiun Of the natives against them, that
a general massacre Ia feared.
| LoNDoE, November l.-D,tails
from various sources, show that to
the last, tho commanders at Metz
deceived tho troops promising while
negotiation were progressing to a sur
render, plans to cut out. The Inde
pepdence Beige charges that Gam
betta was right in charging 'B"zaine
with high treason. The people of
Metz followed Bazaine through the
streets, bowling "traiior." At Tours
the tiiiugs of the c.pituinliion Of
hle'z fell like a tl.und, bolt.
BRussELs, November L. Cen.
Boyer, in a letter defending Baza;nc
from Ganbetta's charges Of treason,
concludes : eve oapitulatad to fam.
iue.'
| LONDON, November 5.-A dispatch
received by L'rd Granville was cou-
municatcd to the English cabinet, ex-
tra session, announcing the ratification
of an armistice. upon Bi>mark's de-
mand. Bismarck and Moltke signed
for Prussia, aud Troohu and otho:. of
the Provisional Government at P.l is
in behalf uf France. The armis;icc
commenced on November 9TH and
ends on November 28,h.
BRU>sELs, November 5.-The Em-
press has returned to England. She
spent only one day with the Emperor.
Tours, November ga decree has
been issued enrolling and mobilizing
married men and widowers between
} 20 and 40. The government cal es
for destitute families md adopts the
children of those killed. Organiza-
ton is entrusted to prefects and must
be completed by November 18Th.
Each department must furnish bat
tory of artillery for each one hundred
thousand inhabitants.
LONDON, November 5 midnight
The Germans are returning from
Chateau Roux and concentrating on
Orleans.
Skirmishes arc frequent in tho val
ley Of the Loire. The French claim
advantages.
The Prussians are destroying rail
roads around Dion. -
The restoration of lights and sig-
nails along the German coast has been
ordered.
Tours, November 5.-The Fran
caise says it is agreed that Paris shall
receive supplies during the armistice
Garabaldi is suspendiug opera.
tions.
The Germans are marching on
Lyons aud Bou,ge
Cluseret has assumed command OF
the National Guard at Marseilles.
1t is thought the election on Sunday
would displace him.
LONDON, November 5.-The Times
has special from Versailles annonno-
ing that the conference between Bis
marck aud Theirs was continued by
request Of the government.
Tours, November 5.-Much fight.
ing on yesterday around the fort,fioa-
tiona. ~ ,r
BRU Sells, November Sit is
stated here that fresh disturbances
have occurred in Paris.
: LONDON, November 5.--l'he vote
in Paris on the question Of sustaining
TIochu and the Provisional Govern
ment was Yes--442,0OO ; No
. $4,000.
Paris is perfectly tranquil.
LONDON, November S. There is
increasing bitterness at Bismarck
s:ights toward England.
The Count DeCham bord is reported
r in France incogniio.
{ Tours, November 5.-Paris advice.
to the 3lst. Theirs, upon returning
to Paris, gave the government details
of his mission. Owing to the co u agt
and resistance OF Paris, the four grea,
powers, England, Russia, Austria and
Italy, have come to the support Of the
armistlce.
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