Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-09-21
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LONDON, Sep. 2l.-Dlspaiches from Flor
ence annnurcs that the city is covered With
nags IN honor Of the expected news Of the oc-
cupatlon ct Rome b. The Italians. The rnru
latIon Is nearly Graz ID With delight.
lhHre Is marvellous activity on The part OF
the French at and around Paris. E1rthworks
are Del1g thro"n up at the northern approach
es, AID dernces at the Other sides are teing
strengthened every hour.
Russia is moving large bodies Of troops in
Poland. Bavaria has made arrangements to
supply her army with pattern Of mitral.euse
which fires three hundred and fifty balls per
minute.
The Times says the revolution at Paris is
recogolz ID as Republican that at L7o0s as
social. The red fig has been adopted by the
latter
FLORENCE, Sep. 2l.-The city Of Rome has
been occupied by the Ita!iun troops No
blood was SIZED, which is aIto3cthcr due 10 Pa
pal tenderness. The Pope forbade any resis-
lance. The Romans received the Italians with
the greatest enthusiasm.
Tours, Sept 2l.-lt is reported that the
Prussians on the line of the Orleans railroad
alter fight were repulscd and fell back uD-
on Malessherbes aud Pitbviers The iron
clads for the detcCce Of Paris have commenced
operations. General Ripley, an American, who
is nOw in Paris has offered his services TO the
committee OF defence.
Floating batteries have been constructed to
offend the entrances OF the rivers OF France
Ii Is reported that large numbers OF troops
and volunteers are at Lille. 1t is expected
that these and the troops now in the Eastern
departments will soon create diversions
LONDON, Sept 2l.-Paris papers represent
that the joint income of the Emperor and En-
press is 200 900 900, francs.
The Times and other morning journals here
are irrltatcd at the Prussian implacability,
The Times says that Prussia can afford to be
generous she should be satisfied now, and
treat for peace.
The Baden Government has formally reject.
ed such decress Of the Council as conflict With
her laws.
Tours, Sept. 81 The member: of the Gov
ernmcut were yesterday visited by tho foreign
Ambassadors who have arrived from Paris.
The Constitutional of this city says that
Theirs is perfectly satisfied with the result o!
his mission to Eoglapd, including the authori-
zltion OF Lord Lyons to act in intermediary
motions.
NJ. Theirs now goes to Vienna, in order to
obtain the adhesion OF Austria also, il possible
MUNICH, Sept. 2l.-The Bavarian Munster
Of War has received dispatch from LagDy
dated Sep. 90 at o'c'ock in the evening,
giving the following details Of the resent battle
rear Paris, IN which the Bavalians were Gu
gagged
yesterday sharp battle occurred between
VilleDeuve aud MontraDge. The French forces
consisted OF three divisions, commanded by
Gen. Vnoy and we're supported by a strong
redoubt They were defeated nevertheless"
LONDON, Sept. 2l.-The professional poll
liclans have matored their plans in regard to
the new German Confederation, to be called
the Nord Deutschc Bund: Herr Dclbruck to
DC President of Council.
A council mas been called at Headquarters
and the Baden and Wurtemburg Governments
are busiiy comforting in regard to the political
future. Herr Llscar, National Liberal Depu
~, is going to stump the North German States.
1t is proposed that Frankfort shall be de
cared at the same time neutral and the capital
of the new confederation. Thus it will hold
towards the new confederation the same posi-
ton that Washington and the District OF Co.
umbia do to the u. S. of America.
This is the first direct step towards what has
long been the dream Of German patriots, not
merely German Union but German Union of
allied republics.