The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-09-09
FROM EUROPE.
The Orleans Princes,

PARIS Sept. 9.-Jules Favre has declined the
services of the Orleans princes, aud begged
them to quit the city for fear of complications.
Peace Measures.
It is again reported that the Diplomatic
Corps at Paris have gone to King Williams
headquarters in the interest of peace.
The Siege Of srra.burg,
LONDON, Sept. 9.-The Prussian works around
S'rashurg are nearly complete. General Ulrich
persists in holding the place. The river III has
been diverted into the trenches.
The DeIerses of Paris.
The Standards Paris correspondent writes
that be has conversed with an English engineer
now in that city, who atiirms that the defenses
of Paris are perfect.
Bonorins he American Minister.
Paris is filed by the Garde Mobile with French
and American flags. They last evening saluted
MIR. Washburne the American Minister.
The United States 81 Europe.
There have been several demonstrations at
Madrid lately in favor of the United States of
Europe.
Prussia should be nIasnanimous.
The Morning Post counsels the Prussians to
stop and offer peace To the republic terms
that shall reimburse Prussia and yet leave no
ranking source of hate among the French,
otherwise the Post hopes the French will hold
their own. The writer then comments on the
violent Prussian tone OF the British press, which
was lately so obsequioHs to the Emperor.
The Princers Ma,hiIds.
mob at Dieppe on Saturday night tried to
stop the luggage of the Princess Mathilde who
had embarked for England. The police and
gems ddrmes interfered successfully. and
everything valuable, objects of art and anti
quity, were placed out of danger.
A New Murderous Engine.
The Paris papers refer obscurely to new
modern engine confided in for the defense of the
city. They also claim that they now have more
than one hundred thousand armed men within
the walls.
Marshal NacNIahon.
It is again reported that MacMahon is still
alive. One correspondent says that his wound
is not necessarily mortal.
| Prussans at sois sons.
The neighborhood of Soissons is still the
westernmost point where the Prussians have
| been observed.
| Printing Paper Scarce In Paris.
There is great scarcity of printing paper In
Paris. Galignani's Messenger has been reduced
in size and it is likely that other papers will be
forced to follow suit.
Russia's Proposition.
The authorities at Berlin are confident that
Russia will withdraw her proposition for a con-
| ference, in view of the persistence of Prussia.
1t is reported that owing to the creation OF
the French Republic, Austria is arming again.
George sand for the Bepa biic.
PARIS, Sept. 9-Madame George Sand has
saluted the new regime.
| Excitement In Marseilies.
| MARsEILLEs, Sept 9-There is intense ex-
| citement here, and many of the members of the
former police force have been arrested as spies.
Bands of women employed in the tosacco manu-
factory Yesterday paraded the Streets singing
the Marseilaise. The authorities are taking
measures to prevent any-disorder.
| TMessrs. d. G. Wharton Smith & Co. of this
city, have received the following private des-
patch.
| Critical Position of England.
LONDON, Sept. 9-1he Times this morning
considers the political situation of England very
critical, the Prussan war having dispelled the
notion that Great Britain is secure and self
possessed.
is reported ready to surrender, but the lombard
ment continues
The European Peace Conference
assemblies at Vienna on Saturday next. King
William will treat with no other Frenchman bu
NJ. Theirs.