Oregon Republican. [volume] (Dallas, Or.) 1870-1872, 1870-10-22
TelegrapEic SUM mary.

LONDON, Oct 18-Rumors of an
armistice current in banking circles
here, and stock are advancing. 1t is re-
ported that Russia tenders her officers
for meditation. Austria and England
are anxious for peace. Bankers to-day
decline to negotiate Berlin paper.
Hamburg and Bremen are threatend
by French feet. The excitement in
these cities is intense.
To-day is the anniversary of the Bat
tie of Nations, whcich occurred near
Leipsic on thh 18th Oct, 1913. 1t is
generally understood, in the German
camps, that bombardment of Paris
from all the batteries simultaneously,
would be opened on this anniversary
day. The world is waiting for the
vents of to- day
Ii is estimated that there are fully
100000 armed Prussians on French
soil.
Nothing heard from Laferte st Au>
bin. AT last accounts battle was em
minent at that point. The Prnssians
still oecpy Meury quietly. They make
no demonstrations against Bloise and
Tours, and it is not believed they will
at present.
Political affairs in Paris are unalter-
ed. The people are calm and hopeful.
The Prussians now infesting the city
screen themselves behind their power
ful batteries. So tremendous is the
French fire that the plains are absolute
ly swept by it. The best gunners in
the world are collected in Paris.
The Prussians are threating an i'm
mediate bombardment of Paris. This
is impossible As long as French forts
outside are so we'll served, no enemy
can approach near enough.
TeuRs, Oct 18-The Prussians
aud French are concentrating large
forces near Orleans, preparatory to a
great battle.
4 Dispatch announces another sue.
ccssful sortie by Parisans. PIussians
loss. 5000.
Thiers has returned to France
BERLIN. DC. lS.-The people of
Strasbourg arc generally satisfied wi III
the new order of things The French
sentiment, il any there, has not shown
itself Extensively since the capitulation.
! There have been one or two tireiug on
ans soldiers patorlling the city.
hou, 5. The culprts were immedi~
ste'y aprrehended and brought TO JUS
tice, with the appreciation OF all classes
ST. Cloud is total ruin. The pic
lures and tapestry have been destoyed
by the fire from he Paris forts.
LONDON, Oct 1S.--Yiolent popular
outbreaks have occurred at Honhcur,
and other towns in that vicinity on ac-
count Of alleged lneficiency in the con
duet of the war.
BERLIN, Oct 10. The capitulation
of Metz is reported. Bazaine's mes
Senger, General Boyer, carried to King
William the terms on which he weuli
surrender the fortress. The place is to
be given up to Gcrmn garrison, the
troops to be diaarmed and suffer to re-
main on parole, aud not take part in
the war. The Prussiap ministerial or
gan says negotiation for peace on the
part of n. u. rails is useless. France
must submit unaltcrably to the term.
already stated.
Bourbaki has been appointed com
mander of the Army of the North and
directed to operate in concert with Ba'
zainc.
The rinderpest spreads with alarm
ing rapidity 1t prevails from Poland
to the Atlantic There is much con-
steruat on among all classes.
The force of Prince Mecklenburl
Schwerin at Soissons consists of Pone'
aniabs, eight battalious Of landwher
and the Holberstddl Horse. The IN
vestment lasted weeks aud the bon
bardment four days before capitu!ation
Four thousand prisoners OF war ant
1872 cannon fell into the Pruussians
hands.
LONDON, Oct. 1s.-The following
particulars of an engagement at Bag
neaux are just received: At 8 o'clocl
in the morning the French opened |
heavy artillery fire, which was vigorous
; ly returned by the Prussiaus. Th'
French then advanced on the double
quick-the Garde Mobile leading. 4
battle ensued, and the Prussians' gosl
ton was carried at the point OF the bay
onet. Germans, unable to withstand
the firing hurled against them, re
sorted to several stratagens. but failet
in all, and were at length dispensed
The Mobiles entered Bagneaux, where
the Prussians had erected barricades
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