The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-10-15
FRENCH VAR DISPATCHES.
Lyons Prepared to Resist IN Attnck-I-sue
OF Pnper Currency -EpinRI in Possession
Of the Prussians.

OF Pnper Currency -EpiuaI in Possession
Of the Prussinns.
1ouR', Oct, l4.-lnformation has been received
nom Lyons, showing that that city is amply pre.
pared 10 resist any force the Pruss ans can send
calns' It, The heights near the city have been
strongly fortified; intrenched camps have been
sonsIructed. aud heavy guns placed in position.
ahe entire population is armed and drilling day
md night Laree numbers OF Mobiles aud Francs
hreurs have reached Lyons. There are troops
enough there row for an army, and they may be
easily orcaui2cd to act on the offensive. All symp-
toms OF disorder have disappeared from that CITY,
and throughout the south Of Frpnce the situation is
now accepted unoompLin n.ngly. rs the depar,.
meats OF the old Province OF Normandy are without
money, c authorities are issuing paper currency OF
small denominations.
ToIIs. OF. IA despaoh from Eninal. dated
ycsicica' afternoon, announces uat the Prussians
have ertcIed that place. The citizens made a stout
dc enc, Out were not able 90 resist IN; artillery OF
Tie enemy. The town was considerably damaged by
Tie clnnon,le iEpiaal Is city OF about 1900
people in tae Dcl lartmcIt OF Nosgrs, on the
Mosollc
It's ierorod VI, rcialy this morning tina, the
Prussl - stem 10 be tal = back from this side uf
Orleans. They are no longer in Bss1-cucy and
heUng These towns are nearly G!tc.. ... .. south
OF Orleans, ana are the mos! cA'r'm, ..,, In this
HAtNhgH 9fl I'AhntA " lAf fl. ll. no TROOPS
which vcIc ,ont forward TO r,uroic- the Fifteenth
Corps, aud sao ,GuchtJ participated in the ac,ioq
neIr l'A'sieccnty, are again arriving here. From
the retoits Or t,r officers, it seems The losses ,us
Giucd ~ tie two days' gCtiOa Ncrc not nearly SO
heayy a at fr-t reported
The following news desultcael lave been given
70 the pub to-day by the Miui,try:
NARsEiLLEs, Oct IS A decree OF NJ. E-qpros
tusre D. . Glssts an Bidt until 'urther orders
a ~ puGlIc tha
lw Gen Garibadi, has arrived here. NJ L.qul.
ro' has received petition
nrMANbiNO InAr TuR BISHOP RESIGN,
,pd b. rep.eeo4. by one chosen from the clergy o.
ton Of suits Of Marsciles be dissolved. NE
,.'heis VII he oIp-lei within three day~, bu1 "i.l
vii be Gne,t'rcd provisonll'y
VENnons. Oct IA reconr oi'sance in force WAS
made to-day a. Tar - fer,c- ilcrruc No uncm.
S.t en- ouh'ered. Tue railroad is lNo5siruc,ed to
,.D9, JGur Oct, ls-some rrus;ao scouts have re.
Ge'tei, ho"eyer. as tie Mobiles approached.
TOURS Oct. iL-Nothing has been received TO
DAY nom Orleans or Paris. desp. ch from H. e
bub'rrc cct Of Pen. LEvctque, dated on wedneada,
rst), iLDy confirms the reports OF
SUCCESSFUL sorrIrs ny MARSHAL BAzAIsE.
He bad burnt Gye villages, which bad given shelter
10 the rrussians, di,ldgd d the enemy iron several
IosiIors,ud cut TO Tieccs Gur rermcnts of cavalry
hhu F'N' 'lFl I4lNl'lohs' ~ WI SUN TIME Yea,
robert nsdc successful sorric On thelch bauh q
te Mo-elie
- PRoCLAHATI0y or GANBRTrA.
Minister Gdmbelts las Issued the following pro
rlauation:
"lsnAEiTANTs or ToURs: | announce 10 you
Nhh iuoxIressibie satisfaction that the i2ih INST
Gle uoti ilan ever heroic roop,e Of Paris, .rOwing
imfat'nt behind tEcis raupsI;s have determined
to m"',h 'rN'fd against tue enemy. Here il the
bulletin of then first victory: On the entire zone
around c city tie Prus-ian- have been driven out
oi all the positions Which they had been occupying
tiIee three weeks Toward ST. Denis they have
been driven away beyond St,irs, PicrrcGtte. and
Dugny On the east side, J"in,ilr, Crct,il Bau.
tkty, snd the plateau of Ayron have been recap.
tursl They have been forced from lie Bus Meuior
sri 80 cloud and thrown b-cE en- Versailles Tie
saen know nov what leOrlu will 90 VINO are Go.
tim'rci 20 save their institutions and their honor
99"n" h"'s yye Par-l Viye Ia France Vive ID
Le. lqur"
THg EVACUATION or ORLEANS
The General commanding the Fifteenth Corps
p,Ao, 80, ,,. wing report:
LE FnT ST. AuMs Oct. H. Yesterday the
stuS rnaHucd to advance toward Orleans. Ou!
WOO Hlo were on Il lie road To Paris, and hld
Ston faf the day before in the battle at ArtonsY,
srr vs. Atri ade Of The Third Division who tried
" opp,se me enemy's sdvanco, being constantly op-
pose b. orces ore numerous tnd a superior artil.
trT - 10 iHll back on Orleans, disputing the
49, .!V! ey foot was obliged. In Yrlcr TO
Ny sin t rec biialions Of lie reserve belonging
we Srconi Division The cucmy had been cEurs.
" lol .Iit3 h.ur- but A. ',i We were broken and
s'tIrHlt ~ tel, sie.s. hrcr very sharp fsht'
Na'ua Orleans and 10 witldrlN to the len bank
me L,lrc. Our retro /, Noioh was not molo,tei,
Nss 'n''..d Niih cOolncs- an IN good order
TOUR, OF ~. via LosDoS OF. 1.-THE soyo-
AAg ol ne balloon LOUIS 'BlanC arrived here thi.