The Portland daily press., 1870-11-15
f r. EIGN
Great Britain.

NAhIOOS MAIIEhS.
LONDON, Nov. 14:-Three Of the crew of the
German steamer Hansa, at Grimsby, lost their
lives while trying to save the crew of a vessel
wrecked on the coast.
A large French iron-clad passed Yarmouth
roads this evening.
Official contradiction has been received to
the report that Gen. Boyce, w len at Versailles
les, conferred with any other person than Bis
marck. The Bavarian ENJOYS are still at Yer
sailles, but will leave Saturday. The result of
their mission is uncertain.
Goldie, President of the Cambridge Boat
ling championship of Cam, beating close the
champion Ouse.
UNEASlNESS IN RUSSIA.
The Tribune's correspondent writes from St.
Petersburg 9th that an imperial order was is
sued to-day dismissing on unlimited furlough
all soldiers who entered the army before March
l. 1857. Much uneasiness exists in diplomatic
circles. A feeling prevails that the Govern
ment Is about to make declaration renounc-
ing the obligations of the treaty of Paris, and
it is understood if such be the case the British
ambassador will demand his passports.
THE WEAKNESS OF LILLE.
The Tribune correspondent telegraphs from
Lille the 18th that Bourbakis army is not
there. Lille has but three battalions mobil-
lied. The national troops are partially equip
ped, and the whole distribution of arms for all
classes of troops would not arm more than
eight thousand. The citadel has only its min
imum garrison of fifteen hundred men, the re-
mainder being near Arras and Cambria.
GARIBALDIs MOVEMENTS.
The Worlds correspondent with Garibaldi
at Autin telegraphs on the 10th: The rapidity
of Garibaldi's movements are inimitable. In
fOrty-eight hours after receiving orders to quit
department of Saone ct Loire. The movement
was made by railway and occupied seventeen
hours. The troops filed one hundred car
RACES. Garibaldi and his staff with the First
Italian Legion arrived at AUTH at o'clock A.
NJ. A crowd awaited them and gave them
hearty welcome. The First Legion is now
armed with new Spencer rifles, Just arrived
from the United States.
De Palidans captured twenty-six guns and
alarge number of prisoners in the Prussian
camp at Arthenay.
ENGLAND AND THE TREATY OF 1856.
Especial to the N. Y. World. 1.-The mission
of Russell, Under Secretary of Foreign Affairs,
to Versailles was undertaken, not by order of
the Foreign Office, but in consequence of the
late Cabinet council The object of his mis-
sion is to ascertain the views of Bismarck in
relation to the Thu eatening note from Russia to
Granville ON Wednesday, formally repudiating
the obligations Of the treaty of 1896. Russell
was instructed to inform Bismarck that Eng
land, Austria and Italy will unite to resist a
violation of the treaty by Russia.
Gen. Burnside is still in London. The terms
which Bismarck authorized him to propose to
the Government in Paris were the same as
those which Theirs submitted to Favre and
Trochu.
The article on Germany, France and Eng
land in the Ednburg Review, ascribed to
Gladstone, was inspired, not written by him.
INCIDENTS OF THE CAPTURE OF ORLEANS
Especial to N. Y. Tribune.-A despatch to
Tribune from Bleis, 18th, says Orleans was
taken by Gen. Cathellnears troops, which first
entered the town from the south driving the
intended.
At Becon determined fight occurred with
large loss on both sides. The Prussians
were beaten and their entertainments stormed.
They left 100 wa CONS, provisions and forage.
Martinconin's was the only French division
there engaged. Prisoners are constantly ar
irving. Two guns and number of cassions
nave also arrived. Won der Taun's carriage is
here. Won der Taun himself was nearly cap
Iarea. me french In great force, 80, COO from
bourges attacked on the south or lett bank
while the 18th and 10th corps attacked on the
west side. The Bavarians were everywhere
outnnmbered and lost their strongly fortified
Especial to n. Y. World l-Asitatin con-
In the best informed cities it is believed there
IL imminent danger Of general European
conflict.
The Pail Mail Gazette tonight declares that
the ministers do not merely lack true vision
but are occupied with the exclusion of truth
with misleading dreams
Two CANCERS confront England; the Alaba-
ma dlmculty and the eastern question. The
circumstance that lifted the better to the great
aud immediate Importance made the former
more formidable because of increasing proba.
bility of there being a Combination. Russia
declares her design to grasp Turkey, and Prus
STA Is ready to connive and even aid her. Eng
| ,and IS the only power to whom Turkey car
look and she is threatened with humiliation if
she lifts finger.
France,
FEARFUL INUNDATIoN
~, DoNNAi Nov. 12.-[special to N. Y. Her
ala, IA mammoth inundation of the sur
rounding country commenced yesterday. For
] four miles is one broad lake running through
the village of Lambros, which is entirely de-.
stroyed. Five hundred families are driven
away by the flood. Windows and doors o
houses are walled up TO keep out the water