The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1870-10-04
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Foreign A6airs.

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FLORENCE, October 1.-Tho italian
papers publish an address Of the Roman
Jews to King Victor Emanuel, exultina
in their release from Papal rule.
It is intimated to-day that the plebisci.
s,sns will be postponed.
HAvRE, October 1.-The French fri.
gate lmpregnable has arrived here. She
will be stationed here permanently fo1
the defence of the harbor and city. The
ProtsotTioo is cruising IA tho channel ia
the neighborhood.
LONDON, October 1.-The Xeama Rita.
for Havana, has been damaged, and is
now at Milford Haven. repairing.
Tours, October 1.-The official Jour
nal OF the Republic tonight publishes a
decree, fixing the time for election of the
constituent Assembly, aud prescribing
The manner in which the election shall
be held. The total number of repre-
sentatives is to be 750. these to be elect
ed by France alone. There is no pro-
vision thus far for Algeria or other colo
MES. Representatives to he apportioned
on the basis OF population. All French
men, residents six months of any com
mune, and whose names may b. inscrib-
ed In the list Of electors, will be entitled
to vote. Projects and Secretaries Gene
raj actually in Office may be reelected
The electors will vote at the chief place
of the canton. Projects of departments
may. under certain circumstances, given
ct length in the original documents,
divide the cantons in two or more elec-
ton districts. Voting to begin on the
morning of October 10th, und end at z
in the evening. The ballots will be
counted the same evening, by COM
mittee of six persons, who are to be
named hereafter.
LONDON, October 3.-Thn Prussiaus
are slowly closing around Paris, but so
far have made no attempt to lombard
the city.
The Prusaian garrison at Strasburg
consists of 10000.
Arrangements are progressing to bom-
bard Paris from Vile Juiff, Ginneville
and st. Cloud.
The Strasburg beseiging army has di-
vlded. and part goes to Lyons and part
goes to Paris.
A correspondent of the London Euen-
ing Times believes the reduction of Paris
will require considerable time.
ROME, October 3.-The voting WAS
quiet. From $4,000 votes. only sixty
six were against italian unity.
ToUns, October 3.-News atrom Metz
confirms the reported excellent condition
of Bazaiae's army.
Rome, October 3.-The city is illumi-
mated. The best order prevails The
services of the guards nt the voting
places were not needed The worlmen
voted in body.
LONDON, October 3.-Tho Prussians
assert that the fire from the forts around
Paris was vigorous but harmless.
Another account from Paris saws tho
French loss on September 80, was 1, 200
killed and wounded. Among the
wounded was General Guillaume. 800
prisoners were also taken.
vienna. October 3.-The Reuie,o this
morning says the alarming news about
Russian war preparations are intense.
General Ignatiff is still at Constantine
pie. Russia makes no war movement.
relations between Russia and Austria
have nothing to be desired.
BERLIN, October 3-General Barnsidc
is in conference with Favre and Wash
burn at Paris. Later advices report
Paris orderly.
ToURs, October 3.-Cremieux, nd
dressing Ulrioh, said: The Government
decided that neither territory nor fort.
resses wonld be ceded to Germany. The
expression meets with favorable COM
ment.
The French forces on the left bank of
the Rhine are we'll disciplined and ef-
fective.
LONDON, October 3.-TEo Prussians
demand 10000 francs from each depart
ment from which the Germans have been
expelled. The Prefect of Lyons is in
vested with plenary power for the pre-
servation of order. The popnlace sup
port him enthusiastically. Another body
of Germans caossed the Rhine and are
moving towards Mulhouse. A corps of
10000 Germans nro now forming at
Toul, to operate against Lyons.
American Affairs.
New YORK, October 1.-The Times
special from London states the result of
the Cabinet COuncil vaatar1ov oocorl