Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-12-01
ARMY OF THE LOIRE STILL RHTRHArIxe
The Proposed COnftrtne. On The Eastern
Question.
.LrNEETr Nv EsGI.,.n
a CABINET CRISIS
Dissolution Of the Ministry InesitasIe.
Ie',gral ied Ert,r'ire'g 70 re Er,ni.e s,ar.
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IRE SITUATION IN FRANCE.
LONDON. Dec. by cable from private
sources The E,'esrgyl this morning saw
The feeling j. becoming universal throughout
England that the French war Is rapidly draw
NJ 10 close. The apparent imnoSsih Iity az
combining and conoeutT ,ring the French az
mics y IS believed. VII soon compel the sur
render Of Gen. TTOChu.
THE RUSSIAN QUESTION
Prominent members - TIE Ministry are arg
NC the immediate calling OF a convention -
settle the Russian question, and 20 arrange zuI
adopt peace policy Tor Rassis and France.
GEN. PAIIADINE A PRISONER
=; = reported that Pallsdine was not q,
"oarded but taken prisoner yesterday.
BALI yoN DRIVEN OUT To SEA
LpNncN. Dec. list. a. My ca..,
Ia Associated frCs.I.-A balloon, prf..
ably srom Far. ~s~ seen late last even "a.
Over the English channel. Il seemed 70 b..
Tgrg 10 make a landing on one OF The Sr..y
ISLANDS. violent eas, wind prevailed A. IN.
time. aud J; MAS rarried out 90 sea. II vs. an
vncsionahly hoe; in the Atlantic.
WHAT THE PEj sSIANS WILL DEMAND
pi FAIRS.
\ C>ratch 10 the 7-E's from Versailles IBIS
morning says that the acceptance Of the rrus-
--ail0 ANatNAN Niir VI fNANN Aht NiaICA OF
the French government viii lie required before
The cartuiation OF the Jity will be received.
LoMBARDMEAF or KNOXVILLE.
About une-thIrd OF the town OF Tbionyile vac
destroyed by fire during lie bOmhsrdmeBt IN
the PTussisIs.
TIE ARMY OF TUE LOIRE RETREAT
1876.
The army o. ;he Loire is retreatins. les
present position and - numbers are uBsHown.
FRENCH VICTORY.
Advices have been received here ~ a baftls
between the French. :uder Briaud, aud he
PrussiaEs, II Etrepsguy, IN which the PTs,-
SLAMS were beaten with severe loss. The French
captured three officers and number OF cannon
and horses, a. veil a. quantity Of small arm.
TIRE SOLICITATIONS FOR A CONFER
ENCE, IfC.
The 7,.sss. this morning. has a SPECIAL ;ee-
cram nom versatile, announcing that tie
EQUATIONS tor conference are progressing.
All the passenger al tie Bremen steamship
l nioD. hlcA renty went ashore OF TIE cJas,
OF Scotland, have been safely landed
CABINET CRISIS N ENGLAND.
1 INV YoRK, Dec. The y. \. Tc,egr1a ,ss
/ the following
"LoSDoN. Zee. l.--Cah.ne; compiica ions
th!cken uton us ana he ,iIssolutiou of he min
lstTy seems inevitable. The expectation that q
! would Keep together antll Parliament Asseu
I several Ol the prominent members will prJua
bly, be announced hctOTs the DAY i over. t:-AT-
VIE remains imuoN allie ia his determiE a.iUu az
20 the basis OF the proposed Congress; and 1fort
sCbsknr note Will not admit OF this con 49,
on. Not for many years has the govern "a 1t
! OF England been in - critical a situation. EnI
he greatest anxiety H. everywhere visible fhss
aces OF the governing classes The TiRss sag
| gests an immediate sumnioning Of Parli Amen >
| IRE PLUSSIANS KETREATING PROM
! AhiENS.
! ioNDoS, Dec. lit is said the PrussanS have
! suddenly evacuated AmicnS, retiring on PARIS.
/ This movement i regarded al Lille ~ very So
4 niEcant. In the latter cts q is believed that
great battle = progressing arOSnd PsTs to-day.
The Paris hC-,srrT chronicles siX military
! eIeCusiOEs n its last aUmbe-.
GOING FOR THEIR KING.
| FLoEENCE, Dec. A Spanish feet, with
| committee OF the Constituent COr,es o. boar.t,
| hSs arrived al Genoa. deputstiOR from ROiuo
| has gone 10 welcome IL.