The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1870-10-30


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sion5 OF Metz Has signed yesterday. The
E3ne9iaFS Will occupy Metk Tomorrow.
3 Thh whole nuMber' Of prisoners is 49,
QD0p ncluding three Marshals and 6. 600
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gA despatch from Tours Bays the Go,
yernhSeht continues to withhold news
fspmn; from He HE army OF The Loire. It is. only
knoER that vast bodies of troops have
been manpdvreing some days, and that
great battles are imminent near Lemares
and Orleans.
Nothing official from Paris to-day.
The capitalization of Schlestadt is off,
ciallY anronhced. Theirs has gone to
Paris, day,
II is certain that the Italian Parlia-
ment will be dissolved, and new Minis
try formed.
A Berlin despatch to the Times says
the French rejected the terms of the
armistice, but thinks the fall of Metz
will Lead to o reconsideration.
Lord Lyons, the English Minister to
France. has engaged quarters for the
Legation ,aa11 Bordeaux.
Madrid, October 28.-It is reported
that the great powers returned favora-
BILE answer to the candidature of Aosta.
Tours, October 29.--A balloon from
Paris; yesterday, landed with many let
ters. which are hourly expected here.
Garibn1di continues to act on the offen-
sive in Would.
An official despatch from Bourge, the
t,o
near Bagoneao, and left 1900 killed on
the field. Many fed into Switzerland.
where they were disarmed. Bourbaki is
very actiye:' The authorities here credit
him, with saving Amiens. Nothing Off
oial from Paris or. the Loire. Colonel
Wickenstem, the Russian Diplomat, has
conduct from the Prussians, and will
proceed to Paris. It is reported here,
that England desires congress of the
powers.
AAnENs. October 28-The Prussians
were defeated at FORMERS. The Prus-
slams burned Bouvasse by petroleum
shells. The French still hold the rail
road hence to Rouen. The Prussians
attempted repeatedly to destroy it. A
despatch has just been received from
Nogent, Lerontuon, saying the Prussians
have just evacuated Covraitte, near
Ohartres5 after an engagement with the
Mobiles. and volunteers.
RoQEN, October 29.-The Prussians,
pursued by the French cavalry, hastily
retreated upon Bennuls and Longson;
Chateau Muf was also evacuated.
BREMEN, October 29.-The French
hees ls again threatening in the North
and Baltic seas.
LONDON, October 29.-The Prussian
I'm
antof Lson from blame for the explo-
sion, which followed its capture. Heavy
rifle firing was heard between Layillette
and Mont Matre yesterday. The Prus-
SLAMS are moving down the Valley of the
Saome. The movement threatens
Lyons.
The Prussians failed in their attempt
to cut communication between Anxious
and Ronen.
Late Algerian advices report the rebel
lion suppressed and all quiet.
Aepecial to the London Ne,os :snys the
surrender of Metz was regarded favor
able. Pending an armistice and peace
negotiations-though Metz and Bazaine
were regarded by both parties as practi-
caly out of the question; no reference
whatever having been made to them in
preliminaries--I have the following
points or the proposition from the best
authority: All things are to remain in
stat" quo, looking to the possible resump-
tion OF thostilities. The army of both
parties hold sundisturbed their present
positions. Paris is to receive, day by
day, q days supply of provisions. All
latitude to be given throughout the
country 20 hold elections. It is now
stated that Austria received the active
support of England, who is warmly
backed by Italy. The Foreign Office has
Intelligence that the authorities at Yer
sailles accede to the demand, couched in
diplomatic but decided language, from
Great Britain and Russia, that ;Thiers
shall have safe conduct to Paris. The
expected interview between Theirs and
Irocha Will decide the fate of the nego-
tiations for an armistioe.
THH HAGUE, October 29.-The imme-
data retirement Of DIR Wao1 hT;niotor