The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-08-13
The Bulletin.
WAR NEWS.
WAR NEWS.
THE GENERAL SITUATION.
The BourboDs Developing Themselves.
KING WiLLiAM'S PROCLAMATION,
Confidence in Napoleon Destroyed.
NAPOLEON STILL IN COMMAND.


Metz at = % clock in the evening. 1t .tatc
that The Emperor went that morning t
the headquarters OF Marshal Bazaino
who has re-. umcd command of tho troop
concentrated ut Metz. Th, is an ndrec
way Of contradicting the rumor that Mar
shal Bazainc was to bc made the General
i,simo Of the whole French army"
The Emperor i blind b. his own incom
potency, and di,rcgarding the univcrsa
cutlery against il, will cling 90 tho chic
command until another defeat exhaust
the national patience.
He gives ont that he will never return
to Paris alive unless a. u cOnqucror.
The LA France Newspaper asserts that
the Prince Imperial whose return t.
Paris va. umprcd by all the papers yes.
tordny g. still with li, papa at the tAcatct
OF war, and that be will not come back Ia
Paris unlc's tho Chamber. expressly de-
| sire IT,
Tho city abounlrd with rumor. about
| the war Yesterday. The abdication Of Ma
| poloon revolution in Paris, and fresh
| victory for tn pruoians. were brought
into service in Wall street 30 loprcs. the
| gold market.
Among other ,toriu, which obtained
currency was one that the Empress Eu-
| genie had telcgpapAed over the cable TO
Dclmonico go provide for herself and
Lous, Jr. Rcportors interviewed the
Dolmonico proprietors on the subject. and
found those gentlemen In complete igno-
rance az tho proposed honor.
LONDON. August IA Metz Dispatch
In this morning spspcr .ays the Prince
Imperial !. TIL AZ that place. aud the En-.
pcror will certainly make stand thorc.
4 4 - ..
da AumGla re at WcisbrDdeu. IL !. gr-
ported That the Prince has S,hcd leave TO
serve ia the French feet;
Tie conviction here ia the clubs and
among The people is that the rule of the
BonEparte dynasty 4. over, and the rcstora.
ton Of the house Of Or,cau. /. Anticipated.
The Count Of Paris il now In England.
Advicc. from the Prussiau front 10 10
o'clock on Wednesday night state tia, the
French were falling back g. the line 81 the
Mosellc harraised in their retreat by the
Prussi.n cavalry, which had already
passed Sasrurin, Talqucm9ut and Les
Etangs.
-StOrc. Of all kind, and all the way
trains had fallen into the hand, U. .hc
Prus,ians
They had also taken the fortrc.. of Hut
zclten, in tho No.ges which the French
had evacuated, leaving behind them Il.
guns and provision,
Paris special says TIE municipal cleo.
tiuns ,piar a. heard from show the triumph
of the Democratic candidate.
L. FrHGc0 states the situation geucr-
ally thu, The French hold tho N'.gus
and other passages. The Pris-ians ARE
ma'sins nj their case.
Tie Opinion Rationale SAYS the reported
restoration og the defence. Of Paris Z. "a
farce Of Few scattered digger. employed
TO delulc the public
LONDON, August ll.-Telograms from
Metz give the assurance that Baziuc j. the
real commander of the French army, while
the Emperor J, the mcrc nominal head.
Only two corp. now have headquarters AZ
Metz. The other, are under Mcmahon.
/, !, stated that nj the battle o. the
fourth the French charged the Pruss.Ans
eleven times. Mcmahon was Tor fifteen
hours ia the saddle without food, and iinal-
~ itll fuiGiug IN ditch. but Wa, Ucci-
dcG,ly discovered and revived sufficiently
IL direct the retreat of the fragments 81 hl,
army on foot.
The Council oC Bru>,cl, has voted an
adore. Of thanks to Queen Victoria, for
asserting % Belgian neutrality,
Leading houses ~ Antwerp decline 10
transact any business.
: .on.in,.aw Of Count Napoleon, Darn
Lone l. IL Chnlons with = 900 troop, n
reinforcement, Of the French army.
IL j. said that the French comInis,Sry
Is wg,iehcd and the provisions utterly In
adequate.
IL l. feared that the Bois ." Boulognc
must be sacrificed 10 the cxcgcncic, of the
defense ol Paris.
The PaH liaR Ga-c'ts reafirms the
presence Of the Prince Imperial, and the
Imperial jewels IN London.
LoNppN, Aug IA special dispatch
from Carl.rhuc 20 the Gipbc announces
That >traasJUrE is invested ON all sides by
the Prussiun,, WHO hold the key
General Boyer, who commands the city
wa, summoned To- surrender, aud refused,
IL !, laid that the city Is scan'i!y pro-
yisioned. and the garrison consist, ct only
one regiment Of tho line and the national
guard OF the placs,
LoNpoS, Aug. 1.-THE King Of Prussia
has issued the following proclamation
William, King of Prussia, makes
known 10 the inhabitants Of French ter
Emperor Napoleon having by sea- aud
TO live in peace with the French people, l
have taken command of the German
armies to repel aggression, and 10y military
event, have been led 10 pass the French
frontiers.
I'VE war against soldiers, not citizens.
Therefore, the latter may continue secure
in person aud property, 20 long rs they
abstain from hostile acts, and We grant
them our protection US u matter OF right,
The Generals commanding corps VIII
decide what measures are necessary to-
ward individual communities violating the
usages of war They will also regulate
the acquisitions necessary to sustain their
troops, and the difference between Ger
man and French currencics in order to
facilitate dealing, between soldiers and
citizens. Signed, WILLIAM.
Given at Saarbruck, on the llth day
of August 1870.
LoNDoS, August ll.-Our special dis
patch from Paris Wednesday, says The
new Cabinet means strong measures
o0ainst Paris MS well MS Prussia but don II