, 1870-07-27

Prussia Concentrating a Powerful
Force at AIaycnce,
1nu>uuI Activity In the British
DOck-HArtIs,
The Much-Talked-of Secret Treaty an
Old Affair.
Address of Napoleon to the
French navy.
AT THE FRONT.

Address of Napoleon to the
French Navy.
At THE FRoHT.
TAR1s, Juy :6-The Iour,tat 0mci~l q! r:ls morn
arg says Marshal L. Boeut, late last nigh. 1.lc-
;farhesi the Enlsfer that General nerntsh !A4l re-
ywl.eu reconnaissance Of the enemy ntaE the
1uwu Of S,edcrDrtau, twcut}-slx miles n.r1kea,:
ri s.tss1urg. UAe Officer, Hatartao, was kiile1ls
and t.ru made pttsoutrs. The fE,a'". III ITS &C
count o. thu anatr insists that the unleer Who WAS
LlI!.~l was III EnxllsAl,au
L.IS:xx, July .G-1ilc Frcnch rc:17r Ahh'aef
cavalry <kirtLi>h rtar Metz, aud r'a1fns mat 1Ae
psuss.ans wrre hcaten aast Inst THREE Aflcefs-
Tile tar o! the Frrnrn nEH,r IS ti'* c"ncen-
,r.tc.. 4, S,rass,urg anu Ht'f"r:. III" Algerian
f,rr,. consisting vi x.ua,cs and TnFr and dll-
III. ..ssh,v.t railway trains, reached
.sjru.ts,urx on tue sl'h 3ni:., and
,,..,a. 1t.,A POSITION Ut Ilf,nt, eins. tu the la
l.c. >:Atcru squadsuns ei Chassrurs D'4fn4ue
carved s.-iaT ria L4nlts-
Dispatches frum Thionyt.r, 3}asck. Stayold.
.tr:z AIR, Ellcue. state that the asi11s ha. COM
u-tlre.l II muvt tn tht fe'nttts. Ihe Imperial
%,taI.i has alrpahy started.
II i.now 1pgarleti certain that the Emperor de- :
signs r,.ys,ng in On the Fsussans between Th'on-
.!l.e Anl We>sc1tctr, throwing The army un-es
NcMa:sru Oh thr ticE1nan side of the Rhine. Titls
army Ia composed u three co11s. Commanded ~
t,,ucr,!s Fa!iIy. Tnnay aaa Mcmahon
IN altack will t'e Elaie t's the Eal;tc aeet on
setAsonslt t'11tneuta-e'. -, ~. ~ - ~ ,.
ft2nte "'AseS '"e 1"st. .s -.
IRA: FAli =" "A't ,.s - 49,. xe IT,:
Ene at Metz Sunday night kent the following inl-
lut1ant letter. cunIallnx the hEsi cle1 statement
ell the French postum An't plans:
II HI. lsxrn.au TN the I'D. taking tho train hv
".a~ With 'vasls ras' nl'ch' an" saasKucmus 10
Ns1- Along ms aue "a"he sHefnaoous VI
avery R1fla aT~ 10 he seeh- psssea ue's rat'ef's
Ias1ls rom1!rte'1 nj hHefch' summing p1aees'un!i
c'1 '!fta III 'oohluS 81 'Ht'n alt"@t i"c
Jsenc!l carry tneT iniSa.tfS anu as1ies5
t*f t"! "cai over Ut fa""Asa- Lucy seem ~
t:1hrd 10 al:o" thc cavalry 10 MARIA aohe 1'c
f"ad. VIZ ea~ NOR. shaa s'aR'c i'n'e oi ho.oe-
fAtn. Atsl III oEc east "ao'e Ieklsneu'' " "~AtAk
at"hg h'gh"as WHICH, Ins! ne'u!e W
eoe %a"seh. saa Pa6A"e1 "'1n wv faa+
Fat regiment sersne'' 1T 'ae h'sHcs' sl'"s' ~ .
"Asea tneat nAns ~ ". ~ 49,
eoae*HaA !s"e'' e''", .'t - ~ M .n,,
s1sa.A4i.'''s 't'A ~. .,'' ,..'.,'. rh's ..,.a. ~
atc'ocA VIC 1eae"e' III" ~, ta1 ~
f'flls- *hlea tSAes KS l1t hea' i"''''' ts "e"''
fara'e' "ha the N'''!s aa''' >.
e1oics "o"h I" 'Hc '""ta""e. 1"'Ht
soh'n1 4'hl -h"sehse' ""';i'' l"e 81 4
b'lcHc anu A'a1 'hes fitlee ta!e ta1.e' 'ne'e -
tlflstA;:tt VI 'a'>taE4es Luz sosH "A*c a'n"5 .
s""'n c'i.-l'rfel the srrohd 'loe ~ "ei'nee r'F-
~. t. fflu''e I'll fhe rast Siall tue thLesH VI
tht. Nance, The E'tcuith u winch II under t"n
nIlrs, ac the large hunter o1 valleys Which cfosS
t.th itsatstc1s+ direction FtSth'n tsoln forming
ayrFY ccntcSahle military obstacle lnefe Is
sucicty ca!.e'l The Fta"rs Tf"r<F' III Int sosgts,
whnh. ou hrnAll fcalr. l-arr "usne Resemblance
n usls sufuntrcts- As sSa-'r;:aaszco 1nsce u
f"ens contrary 10 tEe m,saf! genius O.
France. They have a'*aE' her' considered III At
amusing Light by fFetch 1ouFaAis, Which are, how
rycT. noW beginning I" express tRels as1"hlsAaien
at tratng thst The tan'ts ~ tae 'vssrs ase fe
fieI.s!. demanding permission t1 clect GENERA
aut IL Cooperate with the Regular !oftcS
Af'eF ~tn'ling fur eufnc t1lic thfa@h "eh!e, ans
irfnEc VT had aito;ethcs 'serceflt4i luz "es'ef.
t.LiaH Of the sossct, We ats1'tsi a1 Afne' s''aI
fnTtIiesi place, With tsf'hR cisade'
tue sirrlEih bi Which secueu 10 II.
III the high asp' +rsf1a-f sides ~ NIL upon "h'st
II "as iescs'sa. F'otn n'N0t :" sar1 Asue"'"e ~
itasstd camp s'ter eah !. '"ans :" 'ne1' "s''
sn'a!t, t"' ~ g 'ee w ""'' ~ "1'7
takah5 sest4lta A'At aucse nv'e 'aas"N pats
haSt io'ce- ffotu h"'"e ". 'o"a''
@Arr'Eucnalacs Il a's'tt ~ H!'lts au't 'hFeaShu"
this ''ls1anrc. n'ness hiles IL a the !le sonssAht
y approaches within few t''t's 81 the in"''s'e'
isctwern fs'tchc art4 sarTesutinsnes theif mum
hers evidently .nsl'!ssri the French Win con
t'!enc", but ass"ud The latter past It wa
clear The line Which. as It ltads from McEz y
th1rh.. i. Just u'n # +AtraoFnar9 Importance
vas carefully r!ckeictl- OF cuursr. I only 81"
i"H.rn ii the 'ssvatiinis taken. hut could o'
s.ltc that Ut Important points such
h4s-,t SAk-i thFH