Vicksburg weekly herald., 1870-08-27
BY TELEGRAPH.

" AaHIA6T9h, aug. AV'-Ah |
official dispatch from Bazaine
says on Tuesday we gave enemy |
battle between Darcourt and Blon-
Vile. We drove him back and
bivouaced on the position we had
taken. We had Prince Frederick |
Charles and Steinmetz before US.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 19.-The es-
tablishment Of a new National
Bank at New Orleans is authOs-
ized.,
Sherman is gone.
Mr.. Frelinghuysen has declined
the st. James mission.
SARAToGA,Au l9.-The Young
Mems Christian Association ap-
pointed a committee Of five to close
gambling houses here. Morris
sey's place has been visited, and
an inventory of implements taken,
which Morrissey agreed to deliver
on Monday.
BERLIN, Aug. l9.-The Cabinet
declines to guarantee the invio-
liability of the Pontifcal States.
PARIS, Aug. l9.-In the Corps
Legislatif Count Palikao said it
was certain that the Prussians
suffered severely in the late en-
gagements. Their centre especi-
ally was crippled, and tried to re-
treat to st. Michael, but was uh-
able to effect a junction with the
Prince Royal regiment.
The White cuirrasseurs were en-.
tirely destroyed.
The French peasants captured
detachments of Prussians.
PARIS, Aug. l0.-The following
is issued from headquarters at 3
P. NJ. on the 18th:
In the encounter of the 10th
the corps Of General L'admirault
was formed on the extreme right !;
battalion of the 23d regiment OF
the line destroyed the Prussian
Lancers, capturing their colors,
There have been many brilliant
charges, in one Of which General
LeGrand was killed and General
Montague missing. The Prussian
, Gems. Dooring and Wedel killed.
Groonter and Won Rach wounded.
. Prince Albert, commanding Prus-
, sian cavalry, was killed.
On the following morning We
were masters Of the position pre-.
: viously occupied by the enemy on
3 the 18th. Several combats took
place near Gravelette. Force oi
E enemy in battle on the 10Th was
+. 100000. We have not the exact
: figures of our losses.
LONDON, Aug. 19-The Time:
| says the road to Paris is open tC
e the Crown Prince, who may leave
} Frederick Charles to watch Baz
aine.
: LONDON, Aug. 10, $3.50 A. NJ
3 Part Of the French army wert
t forced back on Metz, where III
8 position is critical.
}, 1t is believed that preliminary
= negotiations for peace are unde
: discussion here.
4 The Daily News has a Brussel'i
y dispatch saying the Emperor i
y suffering from febrile monomania
70 and cries out he has been be
6 trayed.
n LONDON, Aug. 10, 2 o'clock
l. Latest from the seat of war, say
is fighting going on all day Thurs
}. day, near Mars De Tour.
Ie The latest French dispatche
'e are full of confidence of victory.
10 The Emperor is still at Rheim:
1t The story Of the Cerebral eS
le citement is discredited.
s. PARIS, Aug. l9.-Nineteen Pru!
J. sian spies were tried by a counci
is of war and shot as spies. The
D. were disguised, taking notes {
es forhacations.
le The streets are crowded wit
r people roaring Marseilles owe
IT. late victories. Notwithstandin
o. he excitement, there was no dil
er order.
al 1t is stated on good authorit
d. that the Minister of Finance wi
he open a national loan on Monday
in A Council Of Ministers was bel
It. to-day.
le The Constitutional publish(
an article stating that Paris is no
q strong hold and the armed fore
very great. The Admiralty ha
os equipped the forts.
Enormous quantities of provi
" ions are in the city, and lncreasin
Iir daily. Mills have recently bee
ty erected, capable of making mol
nd -four than residents could use.-
Dir The Government will regulate Il
ey price of grain.
OTTAWA, Aug. l9.-No rain
l., two months. A terrific gale o
~ Cured last night. Destruction
i'' life and property was great.
IN QUEBEC, Aug. l9.-There was
CT hurricane last night. The shi
be ping was injured, and a pilot c
or a boat coming in was blown owe
In. board.
of LONDON, August 19.-It is ce
=. tain that Prussia refused receI