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not impossible to totally prevent commu-
nication with the city.
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nication with the city.
The Relict of President Lopez.
LONDON, Sept. 8.-Madame Lopez hl
received letters of administration in IL
matter of the estate of the late Preside1
of Paraguay.
The appointment of Jewett, the RI
tionalist, to succeed Scott as Master q
Ballot is sustained by the press against hi
orthodox assailants.
The Australian government is expect
ing the land telegraphic system in order +
connect with the India cable.
The Prussiams i'm Forty Miles o
Paris-Bazaine well PrOvisiOned-
The French Anxious for Peace
RumOrs of the Italian Republic.
LONDON, Sept. S.-The Prussian ad
vance has reached La Forte Sous Jouarre
forty miles from Paris.
The Princess Mathilde has been released
from surveillance, and conducted to thc
Belgian frontier. Brussels is crowded.
A party of French officers captured in
the recent battles around Sedan, said thai
Bazaine in Metz is well supplied with
provisions.
1t is believed here that the French
anxiously desire peace.
The Independence Beige says the fact
that England offers no mediation is at
tributable to Earl Granville, who adheres
to his position that the integrity of the
French territory is no longer possible
A rumor comes from Marseilles that the
Republic of Italy has been proclaimed in
Florence and Humbert, the Crown Prince,
been named President The Pope still
retains the services of his legionaries,
though the Italians are preparing to enter
Rome.
The Peace Mission TO King VIII
liam - Treason i'm McMahOn's
Army.
The Pail Mall Gazette's Paris CORES
pondent says Lord Lyons and Senior Mi
qua, English and Italian Ministers, are
about to go to King Williams headquar-
ters to negotiate a suspension of hostih-
ties. The Republic is adverse to war, but
faithful always to the dignity of the
French.
The officers who surrendered all attrib-
ute the necessity of McMahon's capitula-
ton to treason in his own army.
The Imperial Prisoners Train.
LONDON, Sept. S.-Mr Drummond, the
banker, writes to the Post an interesting
account of the Emperor Napoleon while
a prisoner. He says: Before long we
joined the rear of the Emperor's train.
The cortege was of great length. We
had good opportunity of seeing it as it
passed over the bridge at right angles
with the main road. First came the EN-
peror's own carriage, a travelling Berlin;
then an open carriage; after these two or
three carriages, something like prisons,
all marked Maison Militaire D'Empereur,
and containing the members of his staff
A number of horses followed, some
mounted by the Imperial servants in liv-
cries. The horses were magnificent ami
mails, over 16 hands high.
The Isle of Arran.
LONDON, Sept. Accommodation
with Paris is liable to interruption at
any moment. The shop keepers of Paris
in the absence of customers, hunger for
the arrival of the Prussians. 1t is repOr-
ted that the Duke of Hamilton is prepar-
ing the Isle of Arran for the residence of
a member of the French Imperial family.
The continental money markets are ex-
tremely unsettled.
Jules FaYre DiscOurages a Spanish
Republic, Lest il Terrify Russia,
Who is on the Point of Forming an
Alliance Against Prussia
LONDON, Sept. 8.-A cable special to
the New York Tribune The following
report of a declaration by the French
Foreign Minister came to me from pri-
vate correspondent, whose position ena-
bles him to know facts, and who guaran-
tees the accuracy of the statement.
Jules Favre has been appealed to for q
quasi official sanction to Republican de-
in Madrid, with an intimatiOn
to the Prince that he could be President
of the Spanish Republic. FaYre replied
that the Government of France will not at
this moment make any movement to en-
courage Republic in Spain and would
even prefer it should not be declared.
The reason which obliges US to refuse in
that republicanism so spread, would
ALLEVIATE ard terrify Russia and impede
pending between the prOvis-
ional government and Russia for alliance
offensive and defensive against Prussia,
should the latter prove too exacting as to
terms of peace.
In other words, if the alliance takes |
place, and it is on the point of realization, |
Russia marches straight upon Berlin, if |
she has not already began to arm and send |
roops to her western frontier If you
isk, what can tempt Russia2 Russia an
Iwers that the same military strength |
which Prussia has now will be directed |
against Russia with a view to acquiring |
III the German provinces of Russia.
My correspondent adds: You may |
make use of this intelligence. 1t can't |
'emain long secret. 1t may be depended |
IN.
The French Fleet Accept the Re
public.
LONDON, Sept. S.-A special to the
New York Telegram gives advices of an
)ffcial character received to-day from
stating that the French Baltic
1eet unanimously accepts the National
government.
RumOred CapituIatiOn of Metz-Re-
VOlutiOnary Journals Revived.
LONDON, Sept. S.-News from the vicin-
ty of Metz announces capitulation immi.
lent. Travellers arriving at Brussels from |
Luxembourg say that the surrender is |
llready effected.
The Prussian MOniteur says the Emper-
IT so exposed himself in the battle before
sedan as to leave no doubt of his inten-
ion to seek death.
The North German Gazette says of |
Jules Favre manifesto, that it begins with
he phrases and ends with the lies of
awyer and balderdasher.
The Prussian MOniteur announces a
lelay of the time when damages to ship
ling from the blockade is demandable.
1t is remarked that the Reveille and
lsrseillaise which have been revived, pub
ish articles calculated to disturb order.
NJ. Rochefort has addressed a letter to
he editors, in which he says: "When
II opinions are set aside, when citizens
rm against the enemy, an article entitled
revolution, and signed by Cluseret, which
ctually incites civil war, appears in the
darseillaise. Permit me to make known to
be public that no longer in any manner