The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-10-21
PACIFIC NEWS FROM CHINA
The Capi!ulaiion Of Metz.
The Prince Imperial TO As
cend the Throne with Mar
shal BaZaine for Regent.
PROSPECT OF PEACE,
successful SOrtie at New
Briesack.

LoyDox. October 2O.-Dispatches
nom Hamburg state that ten French
mn, of war are outside OF Highland,
sri one in sight OF the mouth Of the
E.rr Preparation to meet the French
vessels has been made in Weser.
rai-ty post offices have been organ
re- under Bavarian officials, il the de
ra.tmentS OF Alsace and Lorraine.
LONDON, October 20.-The Times
ensures the arrogance OF the Prussians
10 their terms for peace, and approves
Tie language of the Emperor that no
government yiel ling foot of French
territory as a condition Of peace could
r.rgin H. power day
burnside has found it necessary TO
irny that he has been commissioned by
.hr American Government to offer peace
PROPOSITIONS of any kind
Ten French frigates are anchored off
Dlnkirk, with IN cir fires banked
The rumored mission of Lamier,
rom the French Government to Lon
don. j, to nego,iate a loan.
The morning Telegraph has reason to
r,i.yr that Bourbakie's refusal to
command the native army of Loire,
VA, due 10 his very natural feeling and
hat his offer to command the army OF
n- north is considered a subteriuge, As
ia, army l. not likely to be formed at
AL.
The conduct Of the Germans in Or
raus. according TO Prussian accounts,
wa, different from that ascribed by the
French They were perfectly orderly,
md the occupation was unattended 10y
900, violence or eXtortion.
4 Prussian paper says that in the
-h>ence of skilled men from their usual
industry, Germany is a heavier loser
Than France 10y the war
LONDON, October 20.-Late advices
'r0m China are much more pacific.
\ dispatch dated Tien Tsin, September
Gp.h, saws: Two mandarins have been
transported and fifteen men beheadei
for completely in the ouirages on the
French residents; besides this an EN-
'assy is preparing to 90 to France
New York, October 2O.-A dispatch
from Berlin, dated nine o'clock last
evening, SAYS: The terms Of the capitu-
la,ion Of the fortress and garrison OF
Metz have been agreed to at Prussian
headquarters at Versailles, between
he French General Boyer and King
William.
The following are the conditions under
which the capitulation is made Mar
snal Bazaine will sign a treaty Of peace
between France and Prussia as
the plenipotentiary OF Emperor Napo
lron Marshal Bazaine's army is to be
iisarmed, but to remain at Metz. Nap
oIeons son, the Prince Imperial, is to
ascend the throne of France and Mar
>hal Bazaine Is to be nominated as
Regent.
The receipt Of the terms of capitula-
ron OF Metz and the prospective return
oi peace has produced tremendous
excitement in this city The intensity
Of the feeling was felt throughout all
circles, particularly upon the Stock
Exchange, where an unusually great
business was transacted to-day.
LONDON, October 2O.-The French
garrison at Neuf Briesach made a sue
ces,fut sortie on Saturday morning last.
They killed and wounded 200 and took
Hprisoners. The French foreign office
LA, issued a circular to the neutral
powers denying any responsibility for
The present war The representation
made by Prussia as to the state Of affairs
@ Paris, are affirmed to be utterl Y un'
'rue France desires peace.