The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-09-09
THE WAR IN EUROPE
TALK ABOUT TERMS.
Prussia's Demand for French
Territory.
BaSaine Negotiating for Ca
pitulation.
New Prospect Of Mediation
AGITATION IN ITALY.
Commercial Distrust in London
King William at Rheims.
Washburne'S Announcement Of Amer.
lean Recognition
The Prusslans Expected Be-
fore Paris Friday.
Commercial Distrust in London
King william at Rheims.
Announcement Of Amer
lean Recognition
The Prusslans Expected Be-
fore Paris Friday.
Fearful Slaughter Of Prusslans at
strasburg. -

the tEuSSl0nS anu AIl VI AIShCo' LUIS
will probably represent the territory 70 be
demanded from France as IN Indemnity
by Prussia. The western frontier Will
begin at Esch on the border Of Luxcm-
burg, flanking the river Mosselie ut about
ten miles from It's western bank crossing
that stream at Curnsy halt way between
Metz and Pont.a- Mousson, then following
tho course OF the Mosclle and Meurte ten
miles from the eastern bank OF the latter
TO Mount DopOn on the south west The
frontier will consist Of the present bOun-
dary OF the upper and lower Rhine Haut
and Bas Rhine. This district cOmprehends
Alsace and Saarburg, Saar, Gemund,
Metz, Thionville, Chateau, Salines, PEIls-
burg, Bitsche, Weissenburg, &c.
Bazaine Is still negotiating for tue sur
render Of Metz. .
French Prisoners rejoicing over Ma"
-lr"'' poleon's Downfall. fi !
The French prisoners in German
hands arc enthusiastic at the Emperors
deposition. Every attention and courtesy
is shown TO the Emperor, who Is at VIII
helmhohe, near CasSell.
Prospect for Mediation.
PARIs, September 8.
The Journal Paris says notwithstand.
ing It was at first announced that the el'
forts for mediation had failed, 1t now
seems the project may succeed.
Agitation in Italy.
Dispatches received here from Italy
state that tho proclamation OF the French
republic has caused the greatest agtta1o
there. A dispatch from Marseilles says a
republic has been proclaimed in Italy, but
this Is not confirmed. 49,, az
Reported Peace Proposals from the
arTA Republic. ~ d."
LONDON, Sept. 8.
Rumors prevail hero that peace propo.
sails have been laid before the King ot
Prussia from France.
London Bankers Don't Like the
Outlook.
LONDON, Sept. $3.50 P. N.
Leading bankers here regard the politi.
cal outlook as unfavorable,3 The Bank OF
England has made no change in It's rate
to-day, but money is rather active. No
PrusSians have yet been In the depart
ment Of the Seine. Strategists arc puz.
zled by the abandonment OF the siege OF
Montmedy when the town was half burn
ed. The Prussians under Gen. Marring
have occupied Rheims.
Prussia. Won't Listen to Mediation.
LONDON, Sept. 8.
A Berlin correspondent sgys that all
thought OF admitting mediation or inter.
ton has been abandoned, for the present
at least.
The Prussian Approach to Paris.
EtR.. PARIS, Sept 8.
The Prefect Of Haut Marne announces
to the Ministry that St. Diziere has been
occupied BY the enemy. A force Of about
1000 men has also appeared in front OF
Laon: q detachment Of about 8, 900 uhlans
was repulsed there by the Garde Mobile,
which occupied the citadel. Communi.
cation between Parls and Thann and
ALulhousc has been restored rs well rs
communication between Paris and Me'
zieres. ...
Sortie at StrasbuFg,
1t Is reported here that thc garrison at
StFasburg Yesterday made a. successful
sortie, killing large number Of Prusslans
It Is said that the PrusslanS have been
lecimated since the siege began by fire
from the garrison.
Minister Washburne Announces
American Recognition.
Late yesterday afternoon, Minister
,Washburne had an interview with Jules
Favre,a which, leTGnlounced that the
American government had ec6gnfaed the
sister Republic of Franco. Fnvfe was
much moved, and, grasping Minister
Washburne by the hand, exclaimed,
receive this, notification with gratitude
lanfl profound emotion" Il 81 feported
| tint Louis Blanc, ,kedru. ,R0llin and Du
IFaise will 6o appointed Ambassadors tC
London, Washington and Vienna, rcspec
lively.
y CountDe ,Palikao Is OF Namur, whert
throngS Of French prisoners pass hourly
. , pA' - PARls, September 8.
Robert Mitchell and Paul CassagnaC
were among the prisoners taken al
aI @lKing william at Rheims.
~ ~ " - j W BEREfN SEPT. 8. .
King William entered Rheims on Mon
day.
French Manufacturing Arms.
PARIS, September 8.
Every French armory Is now overtask
cd making and repairing arms, those. Or
hand being generally worthless. Not
single French flag was captured at Sedan
One Of the officers burned every flag be
fore the capitulatlon was completed.
The Journal dc PdriS says all the thea
tres have been closed. The PrusSians
ara expected toappeaF before the walls
on Friday (to.morrow.) Many soldier
who escaped. from Sedan, are arriving
hare; Some bGttcfies 6GfniHall9 9uteS and
body Of cavalry passed through thestrectl
to-day. Jules Favre has secured the
adhesion Of the entire Paris press. The
Bourso is decidedly frmer, the last priCt
OF the rentcs, was - francs and 40 cen
times ."4 r
The strRsbuTg sOEtie-.FeaEfal SIauEh
ter Of PruSsianS.
.yr .l n.....si tg. PARIS, Sept. 8.
/ Tho French Consul at Basic telegraph