The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-12-17
EUROPE. !.
Franc;o.German war.
Unimportant FRENCH spceesses.

UnImpOTthnG FIencn SucCcSHeSs
l. l'.',r ..a LONDON, Decide.
The capture of La Perc is contr0dicted.
General Fard passed the town without
attacking 1t. Several engagements have
occurred in that neighhOrhOOl recently,
which were generally favorable 20 the
French. The report TINT the Prnssians
had occupied ContreS, Mont Richard, and
Romaranln, on the Loire, is confirmed.
The Nonitcur says that the French have
been reinforced ut all points. g.,, Il
3 Germans withdraw from IIavre.
a.. 'ITAvRE, Dec. 10.
The PrusSians have cntirelywithdrawn
from this section Of the country, and the
roads are open again to YvetO. .g
Cargo Of Arms for the French.
The steamship Eric, which arrived oil
the coast Of England, yesterday, has sail
ed for this port, though II is possible she
may put inio CACrbo1rg, She has urms
on b0ard for the use ot. tie French. %
800, 1000 Recruits at Bordeaux.
It Is said that 100000 French are drill
ing at BOurdeauX. 4" ''. '..,s.,. ,,w
Bombardment Of Paris Again Post-
pOned. tjtjll [ x
.,, BERLIN, Dec. a.
A provincial correspondent Of this city
says that the proposed bOmOardment OF
Paris has been again postponed, because
such course at present would be- dctri-
mental 10 military operations and the real
object OF the war, and against the interests
of the army at this juncturc, which, arc
paramount considerations. Unquestlon.
ably at the right moment the General
commanding the investing army will
take such action rs will fully ensure I'M
mediate and future success. ta
Prussia's Attitude on Luxembourg,
= The Prussian Government declares that
the great powers OF Europe concerned
themselves in the Luxemburg matter In
face OF her plain violation OF neutrality in
the interest Of the French. Prussia there
tore reserves to itself full freedom for her
future course. lH'H
LONDON, Dec. Is, Midnight
1t reported that FecImp, seaport
town 81 miles northeast OF lIavre has
been occupied by the Germans.
Restoration of Napoleon More and
EsaA More Probable. n .4 y
| III LONDON, Dec. Is.
An apology has been sent 10 Captain
Wells, Of the United States steamer Shcn-
andoah, for an accidental shot received
by TINT vessel q few days ago from n
French iron clad, which was using her
guns to intimidate Gen. BRAND, the
French commander at HNvrc, who had
ordered a portion Of the squadron TO
Cherbourg.
Proofs Of the Prussian scheme for the
restoration Of the French empire come
from every quarter. Bismarck says this
is the only way the war can end that Rc.
publican France will fight forever; that
The ialI of Paris can produce no elect;
and that the only course is 10 make terms
with the empire, and 60 home and leave
the French to fight 1t out between them
selves.
A Title for Bismarck.
a.g,.. LONDON, December IA.
Bismarck is to be made Duke. The
King wishes his title to be Duke Shars-
bOurg, but Bismarck wants to retain his
own name. ..........
Sixty per cent of the wounded Germans
have re; Joined their regiments or Joined
the reserve. I- -.
Ten very heavy guns have left Spaud"u
for Paris. I..' ri
| A Hnruop ,oOt OfTIpo hnS hnnn ostalisIl.