The weekly Panola star. [volume] (Panola, Miss.) 1857-1881, 1870-11-05

Foreign Intelligence.
A London Telegram Of the 10Th says
the expected battle ut Orleans hal oc
Cured. Ancr a siS hours defence OF the
city the French fled They evacuated The
town 20 prccipiialcly that they had not
time Ia blow mp the bridge over the Loire,
which they hal already mined The forces
engaged were about equal Heavy rcQui
ittons were enforced upon the inhabitants
BY the Prussinns.
The parisians say they burned ST.
Cloud to prove to the enemy that they
will hesitate at no sacrifice for the defence
Of the capital
Baron Gerolt, nj Washington, has re.
cciyed a dispatch from Bismark, dated
October ~, ut Versailles, declaring TO
friendly powers that the object Of the
German military operations in France arr
mol for conquest, hut only TO secure such
new boundary as is considered indispcn-
sable To the bcttor protection Of Germany
against future invasions from France. II
Is added that Germany feels no hostility
toward France, and entertains u sincere
wish for her future welfare,
A Berlin dispatch Of the 10Th says the
last official returns of prisoners was 3,5I7
officers and l29, 700 men. The numbers
were constantly INCREASING.
Dispatches from various parts of France,
on the s0th, report a number of small en-
gagements. It Is reported that on the 18Th
a division Of the Crown Princes army
attacked the French at the Chateau Duo,
10000 strong. The French were defeated
and driven hack, and the town carried by
storm, Many prisoners We're taken Ivy tho
Germans, whose loss was small.
The conduct of the Germans at Orleans
according To the Prussian account, Is diff
ferent than that ascribed by the French
They were perfectly orderly, and the occu
patton WINS unattended by any violence on
| cxtortion.
Later adyices from China are much
more neitic. A dispatch dated Tica Tsin,
September 30, says. 1.-TWO Mandarins
have been transported, and fifteen men
have been beheadcd for completely in the
outrnges on the French residents; be.
sides, an embassy Is preparing TO go tc
France
A Versailles telegram says that during
the night of the 10Th the Parisians KEEP
up a steady fire on the Prussim outposts
The latter were well protected and suffer
cd no losses,
The steamer Cambria, OF the Ancho.
Line, from New York, was wicckcl ON tn,
Irish coast on the night Of the 10th. Fiv,
boats containing passengers len the steam
er previous TO the wreck, emily one 0
which had been heard from up TO the 2ist
and that, when picked M, contained onl.
= sailor and the corpse Of a little girl.
A Rome dispatch Of the slst says III
Pope has formally suspended the session
of the Ecumenical Council on the grount
that there has been a sacrcllgious invasion
of the territory Of the church, whiol
might prevent the freedom Of action 0
the Pope and fathers. The jubilee Il
honor of the council, however, Is not sus
pended.
A Toronto, Canada, dispatch Of the eis
says, advices from Fort Garry TO the 81
state that The small pox was committinl
fearful rayagcs in the West, and that tn
Indians were dying by thousands, and III
plains were covered with painted corpsei
and that the stencil was dreadful Tn
government proposes to send medical me
there. All quiet at Fort Garry.
1t was reported in London on the 90
thai England will Immediately offer dlrec
Intervention for an arinistice that Lor,
Lyons and Lord Lotus had taken steps !
that effect at Tours and Berlin, and tina
perfect accord existed In the matter b,
tween England, Austria and Italy II wa
understood at Tours on the Esd that Eng
land had submitted there and at Berli
proposals for an armistice. Great hope
were entertained Of the result,
A cable dispatch Of the 2ad says PEI
mission had been obtained by Mr.. Wasl
burne for a hundred Americans 10 leay
Paris. More than three hundred Mcel
remain, among them Colonel Hoffman
Secretary Of Legation
A balloon which let Paris OF the se'
when at i height of 1000 metres, va
struck by a new projectile now In use b
the prussians. 1t however, landed safel
between Laguy and Meaux.
II Is stated that the neutral powers hay
counseled the Pope to remain in Rome f
q time, and accept the situation, and TIL
he has concluded 70 do SO,
A cable dispatch Of the 22d says a car
Ml examination Of the coasts and waite
for miles around The scene Of the Car1br
disaster, by river steamers, had failed
discover any traces Of the missing boa
from the Cambria,