Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1870-09-22
ItsrrcIAL TO rae TOLD HILL DAILY NEWs 81
rHT WESTERN UNION rELxaRArH LfSE.l
BY THE CABLES.
THE SEAT OF War !
DATES TO LAST NIGHT.
OF ROME
INVESTMENT OF PARIS
THE sEIcE OF sTRAsBouRo
lnveatmout OF Paris.

lnveatment OF Paris.
BERLIN, September IA cable
special to the Herald says: Tho Crown
Prince informed the Queen Yesterday,
by telegraph from Versailles Of the
investment of Paris from Versailles
to V~incennes. The French troops have
been driven back. The capture of an
outwork, with seven cannon, was exc
cuted with little loss. -.lh sH
A dispatch from the Royal h%eadquar-
tiers at Meaux, the Goth, says: "The
complete investment Of Paris was
accomplished yesterday, and the King
has reconnoltered the Notifications OH
the northern side of the city"
Tours, September 2l.-The Govern
ment has ordered the troops in all
parts of the country to converge on
Paris.
1t Is rumored that the Prussians have
entered Orleans.
1t is reported that the Prusslans
on the line of the Orleans railroad,
after a sharp engagement, were re-
pulsed and fell back upon Males, HUI
bet and Pithwiers.
LONDON, September 21.-The United
States Government has given orders
that an American vessel Of war shall
remain in each Of the principal French
ports to give protection to American
citizens and commerce. ~
BERLIN, September 21.-An Official
dispatch from the Prussian headquar-
tiers before Paris reports that q re-
doubt, with seven guns has been cap
tured by the German troops.
Another dispatch from the King to
the Queen, on Tuesday, says: "The
French abandoned their position near
Pierreftte, north of Fort St. Denis.
At the same time the PrusSo-Bayarian
Corps, crossing the Seine near Vile
neuye, attacked three divisions under
the command of Gen. Vinay on the
flights Of Sceaux, and captuIed seven
guns and many men. Fritz directed
the movements. Tho weather is su-
peril" E.
ErRrAL, September 20.-Tours has
again been attacked, but the Prussians
were repulsed and their guns dis
mounted.
GIEN, September 20.-It is reported
that the Prussians investing Paris have
been defeated on the plains Of N~eulon,
and suffered heavy losses.
ToULoN, September 2O.-Transports
landed here to-day 5000 Zouaves and
| 1000 Chasseurs a Cheval.
In the battle of Villeneuve and Mon
tinge near Paris, OH the 10Th, the
Second Bavrian Corps, supported by
the Prussians, sustained the attack of
General Vinay's Division. The Bava-
rians took sever cannon and over one
thousand prisoners. The French were
driven back into their entertainments.
LONDON, September Ala dispatch
from Florence that the city
was covered with flags in honor Of ex-
pected news of the occupation of Rome
by the Italians. The population are
nearly crazy with delight.
There Is marvellous activity on the
part of the French at and around
Paris. Earthworks are being thrown
up at the northern approaches of the
city, and the defenses on the other
sides are being strengthened every
hour. . b
Russi. Is moving large bodies Of
troops into Poland.
Bavaria has made arrangements to
supply her army with a new pattern
of mitrailleurs, which fires 300 balls
per minute.
The revolution at Paris Is recognized
as Republican ; that as Lyons as So
cial the Red flag has been adopted by
the latter. -
a~trnsburx still HOLDS Ont.
LONDON, September 2l.-lt is said
that General Werder threatens utterly
to destroy Strasburg if 1t does not sur
render.
A dispatch from Mundelsheim states
that on Tuesday Luuette No. So, before
the walls of S%trasburg, was taken by
the Landwehr, notwithstanding n gall
ing rifle fire.
A correspondent of the Tribune tele-
graphs from before ~strasburg, Wednes-
day: The loss in the capture OF
outwork No. SO was trifling-thirty-fVe
wounded. The possession Of this po-
sition Is exceedingly important and
renders the acquisition Of the other
easy. The defense showed a surprising
lack of vigor. Another proposal for
capitulation is expected soon. The
siege only continues because Werder
insists OH unconditional surrender.
MUNICH, September 2l.-The Bava-
rian Minister of War has received the
following: The French garrison made
a sortie from Strasburg yesterday, but
was driven back with heavy loss.
Rome s~urrosders.
LONDON, September ga Tribune
special correspondent telegraphs from
Florence: The Italian troops troops
took quiet possession Of Rome, after
desultory fighting, which was stopped
by the Pope. There we're many
demonstrations Of Joy here. The null
titude entered the belfry Of the tower
and forced the keeper to ring the great
bell. The Italian troops had orders to
use the least possible force in the event
Of resistance. 'sy asls
The final policy Of the Government