The weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1869-18??, 1870-09-07
f. SUNDAY MORNINGS DISPATCHES.
Surrender of the Emperor
Confirmed.
TELEGRAM FROM MINISTER
BANCROFT.
| Bazaine still in the Field.
Invasion of Baden by the
French.
PARIS STILL DEFIANT AND
HOPEFUL.


MuNDENsHEIM, Sept. 3.7-A Prussian cap
tured an officer and four chasseurs atSt3es
sally from strasbourg. The second psfslltlr
is nearly finished.
MAINcouRT, Sept. 3.-The troops which
final y drove Bazaine back to Metz were the
First and Second Corps and Landwehr.
The conflict occurred around Sagpey and
Morseville.
NEW YORK, Sept. 3.-Dispatches have
been received from Paris via the French
cable; but the Paris Agent Of the Press is
silent, the news passing through the hands
of censor.
The news of the surrender has caused in
| ten Sc excitement in the northern cities.
Aspecial dispatch to the Telegram says
Bazaine was at Metz surrounded, when he
| heard of the disaster to the Emperor and
Mcmahon.
PARIS, Sept. s.-Nothing official from the
armies of the north east. The battles of the
past few days are considered indefinite,
though The losses are very heavy.
The journals look upon an attack on Paris
as impossible, now that the Prussians are
not able to leave Mcmahon and Bazaine in
their rear.
It is well understood in Germany that
Paris, instead of making peace, will defend
itself to The last extremity.
Enrolment of men between 25 and 30
will give, in few days, an additional three
hundred thousand to the national army.
| The garrison, including the citizens and
refugees must number two hundred thou
sand men.
| The entrance of the French army corps
into Baden, cutting the telegraph and rail-
n roads in all directions, is confirmed.
| Cattle have been brought from. Bots de
Boulogne to the city. a
| BERLIN, Sept. ga Metz letter of the I'd
saws, "Since the battle of Gravelotte twelve
days have passed without giving the French
an opportunity to leave the saddle.
The French were unable to prevent the
Germans from seizing chosen positions.
| BRUSSELS, Sept. 3.-The French in Bel
GUM number about ten thousand with four
hundred artillery wagons, two guns and
| two thousand horses.
NEW YORK, Sept. 5.-The Tri5xna has a
special dispatch dated Thionville Sd, which
states that two battles had been fought on
the I'd, bloody but decisive. They began at
five in the morning and lasted till three.
| McMahon was driven across the Mouse.
McMahan's surrender is confirmed by
messengers and by a number of Germans.
The enemy is in force near the frontier.
| NORTHEASTERN, Sept. 2, ii, A. M.-Stras-
bourg opened violent fire this morning and
made sortie, but were repulsed.
BRUSSELS, Sept g. Yesterday 5000 French,
including one General and two Imperial
Staff Officers crossed the border and surren-
dered.
| WASHINGTON, Sept. 3.--Mr. Bancroft,
Minister to Berlin, telegraphs the State De-
partment that Napoleon in his surrender
stipulated that it should be without preju-
dice to the Regency at Paris. 1.-THE En-
peress is Regent.
BERLIN, Sept. 3.-Particulars Of the bat
tie of the list are still deficient, though at
Paris it is thought it terminated tavorably
to the French. The Emperor certainly made
demand for truce, first by letter, and af-
forwards came in person, and surrendered.
| LONDON, Sept, 5,-Paris kilograms continue
to say that Mcmahon may hold out under
shelter of his fortresses, and that Bazaine's
position is good. He lacks neither provis-
ions nor men.
Martial law is declared in Algeria.
The Russian press is united in its sympa-
thy for Prussia.