The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1870-08-24
From our yesterday evenings Extra.
FROM EUROPE,

! LONDON, Aug. 22-It is reported that The Prussian
Minister at Florence has communicated the Italian
| Government copy of note inviting concurrence of
the great powers for consideration of the internal
condition of France and what steps are necessary to
prevent anarchy.
All advices from the of show that the Ger
mans striving to surround Bazne and prevent re-
Inducements reaching him.
dispatch from Mzieres US the loss in the last BAT.
tie was frightful More than 40 900 remain on the
field OF battle without assistance Prussans have per-
mission 10 transport their wounded through Belgium
The Journal Official contradicts the report of the
Emperors illness and says he will command the In
peral GaTde in the great battle for the defence
of Paris. The equipment of artillery regiments is in
creasing Several have already gone the front. A
hundred priests, going to the army assistants in hos
ptas marched through Paris with knapsacks on their
backs. Crowd deeply impressed
Toul was bombarded the 18th, but not mater
ally damaged.
BERLIN Aug ga letter from the King to the
Queen received August 49, says that at about g. 80 the
fighting gradually ceased. The troops have performed
deeds OF valor against enemy equally brave who
withdrew by inches, resuming offensive only to be
again repulsed. | cannot learn the enemys fate
They were prevented from learning our losses.
HALIFAX Aug. 22.-Fndlay, formerly editor of the
New York Albion, suicided by drowning recent
sunstroke disqualified him from literary pursuits
PARIS, Aug. 22.-The Gauois saws Diplomatic CORPS
meets daily.
English embassy anxously awaits favorable mo-
men to introduce peace proposition. 1t is said that
let events take what turn they may nterposton will
certainly be made within a month
In the Senate to-day Senator stated that late dis
patches from Bazane confirmed his former dispatch
regarding the affair of the 18th After the battle of
DoncouTt Bazaine held all his positions. He could do
no more, but would affirm that Razaine was full of
confidence, which feeling shared by the Secretary
of War.
PARIS, Aug. 23.--La Liberte reports that Razane
has succeeded in reaching the railroad from Metz to
Monmedy, and found trains filled with supplies await
ing them at Sedan. Bazane and Mcmahon commu-
nicate by couriers.
LONDON, Aug. 23.-It is almost certain that an ILL.,
PREVENTION OF the great powers will occur in few days
Paris Journals continue TO urge levy ell masse to
'exterminate the invaders who are marching from the
Rhine to the Seine.
LONDON, Aug. 23.-BazaiGe has forced a passage by
way OF Antun and Longueville reaching Montmedy
1t is reported that the armies of Pruce ROYAL aud
Frederick Charles junctoned westward of Metz.
The Post Is authorized to deny the authenticity of
victories mentioned in a letter to Eugene published
yesterday.
The Standards correspondent says Paris will be de-
tended even If a bombardment occurs.
The Emperor is determined to charge with the head
OF his army in the next battle
The Emperor's headquarters is at Rheims McMa-
hon is at Cncelle .--5
Paris special says it is reported that Bazaine was
reinforced on Sunday from Chalons and the army.
The King and Steinmetz too crippled to assume
the offensive. Another special SAYS Bazaine has the
north and centre open either reinforce or retreat
Bazane processes to be master of the situation
dispatch from Paris says Palikao announced in
the corps Legsatlf yesterday that he was in receipt
OF coca news from Bazaine giving proof of Bazaines
confidence, wherein the Government shared