The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-11-15
WAR IN EUROPE!
ENGLAND.
rWorIdss GDeciaII

ENGLAND.
[WorId's speciaLl
LONDON, November 74.-A special tele-
gram to the World from Tours, to-day, was
received, as follows: The main body of the
army Of the Loire, yesterday, occupied a
position extending along the line OF the
Chatean Dun road to PerayY Hattey and
Chevilly.
The total loss OF the Germans In the ae-
tions oa the 7th, 9Th and 10th, before Or
leans, including 500 sick and wounded
aOandoued, aggregate 1890 in killed,
wounded and prisoners.
General D'PaIladtnes is now executing a
movement which is designed to outdank
General Won der Tann's right.
LONDON, November A.-Three OF the
crew of the German steamer HanEO, lost
their lives while trying to save the crew
of the vessel, which was wrecked on the
coast.
A large French iron-clad PASSED Yar-
mouth Roads this morning.
An official contrad iction is given to the
report that Gen Boyer when al Versailles,
conferred with any other person than
The Bavalian negotiators are stiI at
Versailles. The result of their missi "a is
uncertain.
Tribune Cable Special
LONDON, November IA dispatch to
the Tribune from Blois. of the 9th says:
Orleans was taken BY Gen. Chathelinns's
troops which first entered the town from
the south, driving The BaVarians from the
bridge they defended and which they
lacked tine to blow up as was intended.
At Brecon q determined light occurred
with large losses on both sides. The Prus-
SLAMS were beaten and their entreneh-
ments stormed, They left l50 wagons of
provisions and forage. The Martineurns
was the only French division there en-
gagged. Prisoners are constantly arriving (;
two guns ana a number Of caissons have
Won der Tann's carriage is here. Won
der Tam himself was nearly captured. &.
The French were In great force. Thirty
thousand from BOuFgeS alta cked on the
south, on the left bank, while the Fif-
teenth and Sixteenth Corps attacked on
the west side. The Bavarians were every
where outnum beIed, and lest Their strong
ly fortified positions
A correspondent writing from st. Peters
burg on the sth, says that an Imperial or
der was Issued on that date, disnntssing on
unlimited terms all soldiers who entered
the army before the lst of March, 1857.
Much uneasiness exists in diplomatic
circles A feeling Urevailes that the gov
ernmeut Is about to make q declaration,
renouncing the obligations OF the treaty
of Paris, and IL IS understood If such be
the case, the British ambassador win de-
mand his passports.
A Tribune correspondent, teIegraphing
from Lille on the 18th, says that Bour-
Daki's army, II tt exists, Is not here. Lille
has but three battalions OF modified na-
tionaI guards, partially equipped, and the
whole distribution OF arms for all classes
Of troops would not arm more than 5000
men. The citadel has only its minimum
garrison OF Lo,UUJ men. The rem GiN-1 or
are near Arros and CambraI
Especial to the WorId.l
LONDON, Nov. l4.-The mission of OdO
Russell, Under-Secretary OF the Secretary
of Foreign Affairs, to Versailles, Is under
tak en-, not by order of the Foreign Odice,
but in consequence of the late Cabinet
council. The object of the mission is in
relation to threatentng note from Russia,
which was read to Granville, Wednesday,
by the Russian Ambassador, formally re-
pudiating the obligations Of the treaty of
1885. Russia, 1t Is understood, is Instructed
to inform Bismarck that England, Austria
aud Italy will unite to resist a violation of
the treaty by Prussia.
terms which Bismarck authorized him TO
propose to the government in Paris are
the same as those ThieTs submitted TO
Favre and Trochu.
The article on Germany, France and
England. ascribed to Gladstone, was in
spired but not written by him.
A WCTtd correspondent, with Gartbaldt
at Autun, telegraphs on the 10th:
The Tapidity of Gartbaldi's movem ents
is inimitable. Forty. eight hours after
crdets to quit Dole, his W mole force was in
possession of the Department of SaOne ct
Loire. The movement was made by Rail-
road west to MOncharn, south to BOur-
geaust and to Macon; north to Chagny
and Epinal, and south again to Autun.
Tue journey occupied seventeen hours.
The troops fiiled one hundred carriag ges.
Garibaldt and his stan, with the First
Italian Legion, arrived at Autuu at An.
A crowd gave them hearty welcome.
The First Legion Is now armed with
beautiful spencer rifles, just arrived from
the United States.
and Tours contain confused accounts OF
another victory obtained by Aurelles over
Won der Tam, near Arthensy. These dis
patches state that Won der Tam, being
strengthened by reinioTcem ents, had ad-
Vanced from HuOrey, TO the southWard
along the road leading TO Chevilly and
Orleans, but was attacked on the right
flank with great impetuOsily by AureIls7,
near Arthenay. The engagement resulted
In q complete repuise OF the Germans, and
the capture of large number of prisoners
and sixty guns.
Herald Special.l
LONDON, November IA correspond
ent or the Herald writes from Douay on the
18th, that that town is one Of the strongest
fortified places in France. The fOrttf1ca-
tions mount three hundred guns, and the
citadel four hundred more. Douay IS con-
sidered the key to the north of France.
The inundation OF the country COM
menced yesterday. For four miles there
is one broad lake, running through the
village oi5 Lambrisl which Is entirely de-
serted, i've hundred families being driven
away by the food. The windows and
doors of the houses were walle0 up TO keep
out the water. The scene of the iaunda-
tlon is eleven miles wide. and completely
encircles DOuay. over $1,000 persons Will
be made homeless when the 1nundatton is
completed.
Inthe Department of the North there
are twenty-seven strongh0Ids, defended by
over 5000 cannon. q greater part of them
one hundred and fifty officers and sol
diers VINO escaped from Metz, reached
[World's Special
LONDON, Nov. l4.-Tbe agitation con-
eerning the Russian designs IS increasing.
In the best informed circles it IS believed
that there is imminent danger OF a gem
eral European conflict.
The P2U Mall Gazette tonight declares
| that the Ministers not merely lack a true
| vision, bat are cccu pied, to The exclusion
of truth, with misleading dreams. Two
| dangers confront England-the Alabama
claims and the Eastern question. The
| circumstance that lifted the latter to great
/ and immediate importance made the
| increasing probability OF there being q
/ combination. Russia declares her de-
| signs to grasp Turkey, and Prus-
her. England is the only power to whom
| Turkey can look, and she is threatened d
with annthilation II she Lifts her finger.
| Especial to the World.l
| LONDON, November l4.-Dispetches from
Tours, to- day, say: The movements q
General AureHes are TO Chartres on Ont
flank, and to Pithers on the other, with q
| view OF surrounding Won der Tam, and
4 hence, AIbrecnt, before the arrival OF the
| detachments of the late army of Metz
that portion of Aurelle's army which de
feated VOa der Tam on Wednesday,
still facing him. But hanktng movement
are sttlI executed by the new troops, who
are well supported by artillery;
| a junction with the right and left wing
In the rear of the Bavartans VIII probably
be completed to-day, although no pos1ttv'
news TO that effect has been received.
LONDON. November 1.-THE Times pub
| fishes Thiers' report on his armisttce mis-
siOns. He says he deems that the TIVE
great powers desire that an armistIc
should be concluded, and gives a succinc
account OF the graver negotiations he COO
| sented to undertake. he mentions TIT
| desOlat1on OF the country through which
, he passed. going from Orleans to Yer
sailleS, at which latter place he stopped
but moment. He proeeeded forthwith