New-York tribune., 1870-08-23
NOTES on TIE EUROPEAN WAR.

position Go 90 so. IMAGINATION.
NOTES on THE EUROPEAN WAR.
The French sailors are being armed with
dirs for boarding purposes and with this object num-
her Of old douhcedgcd bayonets being cut down for
the supply Of the navy.
The troops of the African Army which ar
rived in france comprised 1900 Zouaves 1900 Turcos,
9o0o Chasseurs dAfriquc. and some spahs-in all from
Of these were killed IN the late engagements.
Elsinore, or HelsngOr, where the French
intend to organize with the permission of the Danish
Government supply service for the hect, is an inn
portant city on the Island OF zealand In The sound az
This point not more than three miles wide aud lies
directly opposite the Swedish city OF Hclsngborg
Gen. Abel Do1ay, who fell at the battle of
Weisscuburg. was brother Of Gen. Felix Douay, Com
nander Of the Seventh Corps. lie 81 years Of age.
He was Colonel Of the Vogour Of the Guard at the
taking of the Malakoh aud BrgadierGenera at sol,
c,oai5 th s,tr ttrritoria dilision af Bcsalicou
The Prussian army has received an un-
pleasantly suggestive though practical order Every
man Of the regiments ordered for active service has to
wear round his neck, underneath his clothes hcGet
with number corresponding TO one sLtiule as4st 1
name In thf lists, IN order that s nigHt pe
in Of DEATH without delay while the officers arc
furnished with diaries containing TIER designations LII
French as well a. German
King William was accompanied to the seat
Of war by. among other distinguished Germans, Baron
Won Manteuhel Commander First Army Corps; Count
Bismarck Bundles -Kauzler; Won Room Secretary of
War: Won MOtke. Chief of the General stan; Graf
Marshal: Won Boyen, General Adutaut; Won Treskow,
ditto; Won Abedyl, ditto; Won Lucadon, dittoi Count
Major Won Alien. Herr Ahcken Herr Won Keudcl, Dr.
Won Lauer, Herr BorcR Kings Counsel
a person present gives one or two touching
details in reference tohe Emper0rs departure. AT the
moment of getting no.the. trainl the Emperor and the
young PrnceweIe calmly bidding 1dieu 10 the Empress
whose attitude and drmness dill not belle either her
courage high spirit The Emperor holding his son hy
the hand, was getting into the carriage when her
Majesty embracing the Prince said u hun, Goodb 9,
Louis-dnd, above all, do your duty" I'VE VIII an 90
IT," said the Emperor with firm voice In another
instant the train started AT this moment the Empress
covered her face with her hands ana iH van
% keep back the torrent of tears which burst forth The
Princess C.Ohde spent the res, OF the day with her
Majesty.
The demands of the war On the German
population are thus stated ny correspondent: one re-
qures in Germany have brought home to one the
fun practical working 0f system that so sharply, with
distinction of persons, gathers in all alike 10 compu
soryscrvicc. Thecsult is that az present in Prussia a
men between 20 and 49, not disabled for special rca
SONS otherwise employed are in the field Iii painfully
impressive to the deserted aspect Of German cites
Who does not remember the busy crowds IN the narrow
streets Of Cuoccl NOW they dead and noiScless.
with none but boys and linen 10 share their space with
women . What I saw In Cologne | also saw I'm other
towns EVERYWHERE the thews aud sincws of the mac
population are To- he war, and every where found
thev did So with admirable readiness OF course such q
yTGl,1e aIu,roTa 10 arms strikes heavily NOT merely
individual cAiseuco. but also the country, tlouehte
ii.lnr,ts have one instance 10 hand which is well
calculated 10 cNempfy hs public loss. II Is known 70
every one what an enormous foundry IS that Of NJ
Knapp al Essen in Rheuish Prussia. Nearly sOJj work
men arc employed in il, and am informed ON uuex-
cephOnahle authority that Of these no fever ta liss
have had to ion their coors to Tie lnge' os @i
the foundry, these men coIpr-ed the skilled ana a1
sOutey inds spcu~ahle artisans; AMI yet hcle 8 Do" uI-
murug and no repiune among the lrus-ian populations
! al VIVA l> utlA- 4Dllstt OF tae'A'