, 1870-08-16
The Second Line Of the Prusgian Army
Rapidly Moving Forward
Nlu1Ihuuscnn md Iscsaucon Occu-
pied by the H'ru*sinn..
Revolutionary Movements in Spain and
Italy.
At THE FRONT.

fbis morning. Our advances guard had no know1-
edge OF the presence Of any force o. the enemy.
When half Of our sr1uT hail crossed over, the
P1ussiana suddenly attacked in grcas force Af1as
n8ht Of four hours they were relalsed with great
loas to them. NAroLKok."
BERLIN. Aug. 15-The Queen Of Prussia to-day
fccs4yesl tho following s3esIx ch dated IN tue "
,citlty OF Nets, Sunday evening: ......
:. Victorious. A combat occurred near Hetz To-
day. The troops Of the Firn and Second Corps par
uclpstlng, hasten to The scene Of conflict
"N1lLIAx."
LONDON. Aug. 15-a n. m--A second pitched I
ta.tte Is reported as having occurred near Metz.
this morning, In which the Fru=saus we're victor
tout.
tspecisI Dssp.teh to the New York Hts.sdl
L0SpoS, aug 1a-A despatch froln FoEhacn
ssTs the French. while EttreatIng 10 thu west
side Of the Noselle, xe1e attacked! By the fsua-
slams, uudrr General Steinmeiz's conmand+ The
Eiench were thrown into E1ear .c1'Riu4lan. and,
after Z gallant n1ht, were rpntcd BY tho F.us-
.iaux. Tue slaughter was Great
Adespatcb trum Caflkrune says the Truss!aas
nux uecut,y Mutinausen and lies tuc1a-
Que hundred tnousani Of the l1aaTehF are
UT ssing the frontier.
To the Ay.oe!.tsd Prsxs~!
ME1z, Aug. 1s.-Tne Pselect Ut Aoseue tele-
Eyarlls the following 10 the Mlninter Of the 1n-
terror: The Emperor left tG-<'nr, ut o'clock, for
ycs.lun. accompanied by the lrince Imperial
AAA1N9%$ teA~~N
nrocIzmai4au: .....-....
s.Ou quilting ytu tn uGht the invaders. con-
Ale " yuuF patriotism the defence of thts great
.casy. ioa will never allow The enemy to take pos
session OF this bulwArk Of France au'l tru.t you
will 1tvai the army in l0yaltJ anu courage. I
shall ever remember with gratitude the reception
lhave Iuun.l within youE wl!s. aul hope to be
zhc to rrtu,n to thank you for -FOUR noble con-
<'lct~
PARIS, Aug. ta-Tnc city Of Malhausrn Il still
tp tho hands Of the F:euch.
Edmund About Is ht1l missing. and It Is feared
lit has hren killed,
FANS, Aug. 73.-Thc SOUS lrefcct telegr3ras O
The Minister OF the Interior tIum Toul AUgast II,
at7p. IT,. ns follows:
.Some I1usstan were noticed near this town
aEout this =. m. a reconnaissance was made by
etns darn.rs aud cavalry, who came upon 2oG
InInns. Shots we're exchanged The gens
sFnrrIes Killed one and wounded TWO of the
cprmy. The latter summoned tine Town 70 SUI
rcu1rf hut FecetEe.l defiant refusal ani retired
The attitude OF the FOrn1Acc Ii excellent The
members Of the Mobile and Satiunai Guards
hastencd to the sa1upaEta-
An Official despatch states that tho corps OF
t,eoeral Laamlraues and DE- Caew were engaged
In the combat 1t Metz Yesterday Marsha! BIZ
z4luc was present. The enclny WAS r.pul=esi aitsF
four hours' lighting. The troops arc IN nnc erarM,
"DETAILS Of the battle hare not BEEN rrceve1l but the
n>f feftort4 received last night Of the favorable
r-sult created crest Rcnsat'n. crowds went 70
tho MiutxtTy Of the Interior aud demanded the
particulars Of the nght. All night masses OF Jeo-
rle r7arrilel through the t,oulcsards AMI principal
str4ts, shouting Joyfu1ly-
The Emperor and Prince Imperial hare arrived
1t yerlun.
A,stccs from the Rhine indicate tha; the enemy
docs not really 'nteusl to lay Siege to ssrashusg,
hut merely to cut on 1ts communications For
this purpose they blew up tie bridges aud rail-
- FSa11 II ia fhcHrf haf fhsHf 1YFrN N13-
ing forces Of the enemy ART inconslcraole IN num-
ber. It u only the alarm az the people which
fmaRtne8 the force ETcater than 1t actually
T.. The cit, IL fully gasrtsonrsl and pvovis.oncd
fur siegc, and the supply Ct wafer Is unl+f con-
tr'l ot the anthorittc* ard eas'hot hc eat OH.
l.esraichrs from Epnal, o'clock this mnrhsnR'
xoys that the town Of Nttchic has nut fs"en cap
tptct as has been supposed tnt holds cat against
the TrussiAn troops, who haze been Ieaacacd 10
b&sfege t.
rAu1s, Aus. la-Thrry thousand troops OF
AcMahon's cotpe, who we1e cut on ftn1n the
French army and believed to hayr fallen ilto the
has,Is Of the lIusEtAus, hare arrived al s;'as-
b4,uTH in G4fcsE.
Inspos. AuE. h-The lsussans hare arrived
at vigueuI few miles from Metz ani arc swar.,-
Ing IN the Mnaetle The French blew UP two
n.>.<-- -r ycpare, 10 break The rapid advance oi
l7se Ge.meabuntr
4 [sr<c2ll4ul ,aseh to shc New Yetk Tsihuncl
LONDON. AdS. la-0uF Special correspondent
wrttts from chaluns iFrday}: "An except the
mtltsrJ railway trains have tcen etoppeL Can.
rntert is back from Paris, anu has gone to Metz
following his corps Arscuc Houssaye and m5sell
were followed all through town tots2y hl mob
who suspected us Of seing snie<, The au,hossle;
neither Eolest nor protect us. Mob law prera!li
Antlsody In 1 blouse dues what he lIese Militia
r. trains are encumberel with enpsnous quaint
ties Of otIcera bagEag. and supply trains are De
]ayc1. Three trains arrived trura Metz Al!ed wilt
Ef1fza
betls, sofaE ana other h4auEiea- Tie seiI!t,
meantime arc on hall rat!nus-
{To the ...<,e:at,1l F1r.t.1
LoSpoS, Aug. l3--Thc Fsl,ssila General Head
quartGrs last ught we're NJ Ier,ne, uu thu Net,
aul Saasaruck Railroads.
tStS<7A1 Despaich ~ the Scw Yark Tr!buae.)
LONDON, Aug. 1a-l greatly doubt the repoEt.s
rrttesi Of the French main army fr1:n Metz, upe.
Clat0us, to avoid baitie The published tele1tllu
tn tina. effect seem Intended n.leirad our soecla
correspondent At Caaloua A French officer, ant
not likely to be deceived about tht
movements OF the French nrmy, write.
on Friday. midnight: Everything IL beine
pushed forward to Metz 4 telegram this even
ing from Metz says the arsuy Is quite rcas1y AMI
decisive batle will he fought On Monday or Tues
day nj the latest. ny Informant is an ennplpye o.
the Military bureau, who eaped the telegram, bu
1t Is believed At Chaloas that the Frasstaus hav.
other plans than IN attack on Metz In fsnut.~
serve infantry Is starting this moment for Metz
What has been sent back from Metz is baggage
nni troops.
t}us .recta3 correspondent tele-rsphs, on Mon
tsa1 noon, from Luxembourg. TIE soun,l OF can
hon from Metz has been hear1 ali the morning
Oltrs have been ISSUED 10 stop all trains to Net,
or SaAsarucks No communication by roa4f Ia per
1nitfett.
The sAmc correspondent writes. Satnr,,,r
Every foEefnes, without dtatinction, is orlere.
10 easc Aefz " Thursdsy. Arrests Of CORE
aHondents continue incessantlS. Cameron, Ten
fesentlnB eeue scotch paper, was in tmnlinen
stn. naarrs. nT ri NE Had va ouiy aasei h&
Isrrr Thc Frrnch arr e~.......e, ~ tne En-
so,,ro- .nt thrrs ts m ..,stv r. nHs". ~ 'us ~
,nsa~ sctual11 Win thr s,.tI. s1eep
.at ,n~ .n.vc ,nr-tInc n, ro--osn,.....
d.c,a.,, N .es.rrv a, n,cars sraa'. s"n ~
sass;,nr,s f-S~'e e~sfA 'ae'
'~rs .,..,.
.s"-s,.-s.. ,.,. a* si .ai
.ui9 @smosAea, !H.oe u4e pstu. seut .tus
soNeA *au e1se "aefe tae tnaass ".ss oet:
Ut" III every aa4ccuon. ana Tue ALE W e'eu'o"'
out iooe tamo "nt oe needeo 70 nAAe Tue 10
Has Aaoete0s!ola -.. - -.
acA5edi iettef t1una our spee'M CUTE
poudcns ~ tae 1IufsA aeMsquAs1ess. q
scf7oes m interview VIII blsnafS 1t Ma5eaee o
Saturday week. Rta1nasI sa3d: - We IRE moe
plunged % me ffeacn TOT ifas'nr as usne 70 3
me ~nole army on tne hnsne, sht taence % u
frontier. IN 1e~ days work VIII oegsn. spes'
lex q tue etesnAae IN hmei1e74 lss1aa3A y
AooMaeasta. Ii "afm 'elnf' tne stmpa'as e