New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-14

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| Monday, the tenth instant, near Burgeols,
between body Of Francs-Tireurs and the
| Prussians. After short conflict the latter
retired with loss Of thirty killed and
| wounded. French loss not stated"
T he occupation of Orleans by the Prus-
SLAMS has not yet been confirmed, though u
is certain that the French have fallen back
along the left bank of the river.
The Prussians are leaving GOurneay ana
marching to Giesons turning from st. QUEEN
tin and threatening Amiens.
An engagement occurred at Mattlgras
Yesterday, between Uhlans and hussars.
| Result not given.
A force of eight hundred Prussians and
five hundred Saxons have already occupied
| GiesOns.
Germans have also appeared at Mondid-
| len, where a small detachment were de-
| feat Ted by Francs-Tireurs.
A telegram from Arlon, Belgium, dated
| last evening, says: Heavy cannonadlng
| has been heard to-day in the direction of
| Thlonyille.
| Ii is said that the garrison from Mont
| nelly has retreated to Stenay.
IoURs, October 2-Midnight.-No news
has yet been received from Orleans. On
| Chhteauden, whittier reinforcements were
sent last evening, much anxiety is mani
| tested. as it was known that the Prus-
| slams were in heavy force in that neighbor-
hood.
General Cambria reports having gained
considerable advantage with his command,
over force of fifteen thousand Russians
near Burgers.
BRUSSELS, October 13.-The rinderpest is
spreading rapidly throughout Belgium, and
much alarm exists here, III Holland ana
Prussia on account OF 1t.
LONDON, October l3.-The particulars of
tho battle before Metz, on Friday last, have
iuSt been received.
The French made Il sOrtie in force and
after a battle were driven back with ire
mtndous losses. The Prussians took great
number Of prisoners.
The cattle in and around Metz are dying
by hundreds from the rinderpest, and their
bodies can not be buried quick enough to
prevent an endemic. Notwithstanding
hard frosts, the disease is spreading rapidly.
The French fire from the Notifications at
Metz continues necessarily.
The Franc-tireurs not being uniformed,
THE Prussians do not regard them as regular
sol diers of France, and shoot them on sight.
The defeat of the French at Artenay
oIlens the way to Orleans, and the Prussian
occupation of that city is hourly expected
On Monday a Prussian cavalry division
drove 1000 Mobiles across the Loire near
Clerisy. The latter lost heavily.
There has been nothing important re-
cekved from before Paris by way Of Berlin.
The French fleet is still off Heligoland.
1T is known that Garibaldi has left Tours
in company with Colonel Trapoli, for the
scat of war. His exact destination has not
bden divulged, but it is intimated that he
will command at Orleans.
berlin, October II, viz. London, October
l3.-The obstacles to the conveyance and
planting of the Prussian siege guns have
been SO far overcome that a cannOnade be-
fdre Paris may be mOmentarily expected.
Yesterday French corps was encanped
OH the left bank of the river.
BRUSSELS, October l3.-The French pri
stners have been removed from Beverloo,
because of conspiracy to murder the
guards and escape.
The Echo, of this city. doubts the story Of
Napoleon's completely in any conspiracy
He is too anxious for his personal safety to
return to France.
LONDON. October BIT is expected that
Prussia in view of her delicate relations
With England in consequence of the latter's
alleged resolution Of neutrality, will give
Won Bernstein, North German Ambassador,
ain indefinite leave of absence, leaving only
al charge d'atfars at London.
1t is now said the revolution in Algiers is
unchecked. In the province OF Constantine
the insurgents have gained some advantages
and bid the authorities defiance.
A correspondent of the Standard charges
the Prussians with constant eyaggeratiOns.
He writes that the number OF men and
amount of material captured at Strasburg
should be reduced at least one-half from the
Prussian figures.
FLORENCE, October l3-Engineers say it
will require two years to prepare Rome to
serve as the Italian capital. The seat of
government will, therefore, remain at Flor
ence indefinitely.
LONDON, October l3.-Prussia is now ne
Gotiating with the smaller States of Ger
many for national unity, under Frederick,
in place of federation.
The sessions of the North German Parlia-
ment will probably be resumed before the
meeting of the Prussian Diet
Parliament will be required to provide
measures for the war, and to adjust ques
tions springing therefrom.
The election for this body will probably
occur on the nineteenth instant, and for
Deputies i'll the Prussian Diet eight days
later
The weather is heavy, with fearful gales.
The shipping generally has refuged. Many
disasters are reported.
The storm was very severe in the Mersey.
End much damage was done to the shipping
ut Liverpool.