New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-22

Wreck Of the Steamer CaEnbria-viOlent
Storm over the Seat of War around

Wreck OF the Steamer Cainbria-ViOlent
Storm ever the Seat of War aroand
Paris.
LONDON, October ola boat containing
~ sailor and the corpse of a girl, was picked
up off lnnes Haven Head. The sailor stated
that the steamer Cambria, from New York,
at ten o'clock at night, struck Unishtrahai
Island, and became total wreck. Four
other boats left the steamer; their fate b un-
known. The sal or reports his boat upset,
and that all but himself were drowned.
\ violent storm passed over the seat Of
war around Paris last night.
The department of the SOmme has been
declared in state of siege, and energetic
preparations have been made at Amiens for
defense. II
A force Of 10000 Prussians, which was
advancing on tho city, has returned to Bre-
teuil.
LONDON, October 2l.-Dumas, pere, is
lying insensible from paralysis, and is in a
diving condition. His son and daughter are
with him. A
The Pail Null Gazette, referring to the
appointment of Morton, says: r
"A thoroughly incompetent person is Be-
lected to represent the United States In
England, and il instructed first to bully,
and next to threaten war. This incOInpe-
tent person hesitates, probably preferring q
domestic skirmish with the Democrats to 3
war with England"
The Catholic hierarchy of Great Britain
have issued pr otest against the action OF
the Italian government in occupying tho
Papal territory, They call upon all good
Catholics to form prayer unions to protest
against the treatment of the Pope, and to.
prepare documents on the subject which
may be made the basis of an appeal to the
British Parliament.
Ship Odessa, from New York, stranded at
the mouth of the Weser. Crew saved.
NEW YORK. October 2l.-This afternoons
Commercial says a telegram from London,
dated the twentieth, in the evening reports
the loss of the steamer Cambria. As the
steamer Cambria, of the Anchor Line, left
this port on the eighth instant for Glasgow,
it might be considered as referring to the
latter, but the agents here of the Cambria
have received no news of any disaster to
that vessel. The report is either false, or it
refers to some other vessel. A British
vessel of the same name, bound from Bahia
to Galveston, was wrecked on the bar OF
the latter port on the sixth instant, bnt no
lives were lost.
LONDON, October 21.-A special cor
respondent of the Tribune, before Metz, tel
egraphs to-day that the negotiations for the
surrender of Metz have failed, and the
enemy returned to town.
Marshal Bazaine proposed to surrender all
his own army on the same terms as the
French received at Sedan, except that the
regular garrison of Metz should cOntine to
hold the fortress, thus releasing at least
half of the investing army.
Won MOltke refused these terms because
the reduced garrison could hold out longer
than the entire body of troops now there.
An early surren Her Of the place is expected
Btsche was yesterday invested by 5000
men, with heavy guns from Strasburg, and
the siege of the place will be pushed.
The agents OF Anchor Line, at Glasgow,
have received confirmation of tho loss of
the Cambria, Wednesday night. A sailor,
who was saved, is now in Londonderry.
His name is Garland. He is native of
Omeagh, Ireland. No tidings of the miss
ing boats.
The Journal, published by the PrrIssans
here, confirms the report that Beyer's visit
to the King was to treat for the surrender
of Metz.
Severe measures have been proclaimed
against foreigners found in arms on the
French side.
The French are shelling Meudon.
The Steele says 700 chests of arms have
been received at Cherbourg from England.