The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1870-11-02
FROM EUROPE.

FROM EUROPE.
Tours, Oct 29.-Owing to rumors OF Bazaine's
capitulation Gambetta has issued circular to the
project saying have received from all sides grave re-
pors the severity of which cannot establish officially,
saving Metz has capituIated. II so, it is well you
should have the opinion of the Government which is
that should be the result of crime the authors OF
which should be outlawed. Be convinced that what
ever may arise nothing abae courage in this
epoch OF the country. There exists one thing which
neither can or will capuate, and that is the French
Republic.
LONDON, Oct. 29.-Ths Prussian force of 1900,
which tried take Amiens and Ronen, on the railroad
at the former place, and repnsed after severe
fight with the mobiles from the north and the national
guard retreate,i Zougens. The Prussians on re-
treating fred the village with torches and petroleum
ORLEANS Oct. 2a.-The peace party counts as its
leaders Theirs Grevy, Gussat and Lefevre
Theirs new organ is 10 be named the Constituent.
Balloon post has ceased for more than a week.
The Italian press advocate the placing OF treason to
the. Pope on The same footing of treason the King
Tours, Oct 3O-A profound impression has been
made hy Bazanes capitulaton ard the majority con-
sders it political, and express intense indignation
The army of the Loire had been considerably rein
forced and much was expected from it toward relev-
inc Paris The surrender of Metz checks its efforts.
The Constituent appeals to Gambetta to accept an
srmstice and order an immediate election for Con
stituent Assembly.
LONDON Oct. 3O.-Thiers declines safe conduct to
Paris because it refuses permission to go Via YER
sailes.
BERLIN, Oct sO.-The King telegraphs the Queen
from Versailles, October 90
The defeat of two hostile armies which recently
marched against US warrants me In conierflng upon
our two commanders, Fritz and Frederick Charles,
baons of field marshas the first instance OF such ap
pontment in our family history.
LONDON, Oct 30.-Gambetta has issued circular
dscredting the Prussan successes and attributes the
loss of Metz crimes the authors OF which should he
placed beyond the pale OF the law.
The Prussians refuse to parole the Metz officers on
account of Ducrats evasion of parol
1t is said that forty million of francs and 5000 can
non fell into the German hands at Metz.
balloon from Paris fell into the Prussian lines
near Metz but the messenger succeeded in burning
the mails and escaped to Belgium.
Tours, Oct. 3l.-The Herald's correspondent at
Headquarters of the army of the Loire the Prus
SLAMS are in force at Vendome and other good positions
on the French side The army of the Loire stands STILL
The strength of the army of Loire does not exceed
60, 900.
The Prussians have occupied Dion. They were
900 strong The small force of French evacuated
it after struggle from nine in the morning to night
fall Dion was not fortified.
Aa1ENs Oct. 3l.-Bourbaki has arrived. His re-
cepton was enthusiastic Bourbaki announced his in
tention to establish flying armies with materials to re-
leve invested places. He will take hold at head OF
the 1OfceS. lSOTOus ioi dS'eh7S o'N
making all sides.
LUXEMBOURG Oct 3l-A detachment of 5000 Ger
from the Metz army have gone to besiege Longy
near the Belgian border
LONDON Oct. 3l.-Paris advices via Prussian head
quarters are quite serious Prisoners report that the
troops within the Notifications receive only half pound
of meat twice week. Many French women and chill
dren approach the lines of defense regardless of threats
to be shot, preferrng death from bullets to starvation
The rule in Paris excluding strangers, and prevent
ing the departure Of citizens s rigldly enforced
! VERSAILLES Oct. 3l.-An invitation has been sent
the rulers of the various South German States
| forward and witness the bombardment of Paris.
VIENNA, Oct 3l.-The Prussans still demand the
cession of territory from France preliminary to
peace.
MARsEIILEs, Oct. 3l.-On the receipt of the news
of the capitulaon of Metz patriotic demonstration
was made in the city All public places were closed
and reunions held
Tours, Oct. 3l.-The journals of this city to day an
nounce that should the Prussians succeed in cutting
railroad communications with the north, French yes
sells of war will carry the mails between France am
England
/ MADRID, Oct. 3I.-The Cortes will open tomorrow
The party the left will present proposition against
the government for its in the matter of Aosta
canddature
LISBON, Oct. 3l-A new cabinet has been formed
under the presidency of Avlax Avilla is Minister o.
Foreign Affairs; Bishop Vstra, Minister of the Int
rior and Public Instruction; Carvalho Minister of Fl
nance; Divago Minister of War, and Gambei Minister
of Marine.
LONDON, Oct. 31.-The Prussians continue the siege
of Phalsburg, languidy reckoning on starving out the
garrison, whose supplies are beginning to fail.
! VERSAILLES, Oct. 3l.-The Novelties de Versailles
says in advance that Theirs coming visit will certainly
be fruitless.
i Papers recently found at Chateau de Swsy sale
to compromise several notabes, including some of the
South German diplomats.
i LONDON, Oct. 3l-Official accounts show that Ger
many has furnished $4,000 men TO the French war
including 10000 from South Germany.
MADRID, Oct. 3l.-The formal approval by Eng
land Prussia Italy, Austria and Russia of Aostas
didature is acknowledged by the Spanish government