The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1870-12-13

1atercsting Foreign Intelligence.

tue Erencn Government VIII eIldeayOr
to enlarge the scope Of its conference on
the BLACK Sea question. but the attempt
Is discoHntepaaoed by the London and
81 Petersburg Cabinets, on the ground
that 1t would endanger the assemblage
OF the conference.
BERLIN. December s.-The King of
Sa1ony accepts the proposal OF the King
OF Bavaria. regarding the title OF EN-.
peror OF Germany.
The King telegraphs to the Queen to-
day that there Was severe aud successful
lighting yesterday, near Meung, and
more resistance is expected. One gun
and several metraiileuBes and hundred
prisoners were captured. The sanitary
condition OF the army in the field is good.
LILLE, December 8.-Abbeviiie has
not been occupied by the Prussians.
MEuNa' December 8.-The Duke of
Mecklenbnrg defented the third army
corps, capturing six guns and 1000 pri-
soners. A squadron of French gun
mouth oi the Loire.
BERLIN, December 9.-The anti-war
not, caused by the resistance to draft of
the married men was serious. Tho 20
lice were unable to quell it.. It was
tinally quelled by the military, by the use
OF severe measures.
VERSAILLES, December 9.-Beaumont,
Massas and Beaugency have been evacu-
ated by the French.
BRUssErs, December 9.-It is rumored
here that Prussia has informed Luxem-
boprg that she Is no longer bound to re-
spect the neutrality.
TopRs, December 9.-The Govern
ment publishes the following: General
Chancey reports to the War Department
that there was an attack all along the
lines, from Meuny to ST. Laurent des
Bois, last night. To-day the principal
eMort OF the enemy was Mt Beaugency.
Inc Germans are very strong at that
place, having no less than eighty-six can
nons two divisions of Bavarians, one di-
vision of Prussians, 1900 cavalry, and
strong reserves, all under command Of
Frederick Charles and the Duke of
Mecklenburg. The enemy were repulsed
and driven beyond Grand Chartres. We
stop tonight on positions we had this
morning. Prussians captured acknow-
ledge heavy losses. The battle lasted
until night. We may be attacked to-
morrow, but we are ready"
Official announcement has been made
that the Government has removed to
Bordeaux. Gambetta will 90 to the army
OF the Loire. which has divided, with
the supreme object of reaching Paris.
Gambetta will return here and remain
with the archives. Gen. Chancey re-.
ports that he fought Frederick Charles
yesterday, repulsing him along the en-
tire line,
A portion Of the personnel of the Of
foers 30 tonight. Gambetta and the
Ministry will not leave until obliged to
do 80.
No news from Bourbaki, who has
large force on the right bank of the
Loire, and it is rumored he is marching
on Paris.
BERLIN, December 9-The North Ger
man Parliament has approved the Fede-
raj treaty with Bavaria. All the amend
ments were rejected.
FLORENCE December 9.-King Victor
Emmanuel has conferred the order of
the annunziado upon Serrano, Prim,
Espprtero and Zorilln. At an audience
given to the Spanish deputation the
King said: Il confide my sou to the
loyalty of the Spaniards.
LONDON, December 9.-Poyce Pea
cock, Arch Deacon of Limerick, is dead.
A despatch from Amsterdam says: A
telegram from Luxembourg states that
the Prussian Government has Informed
the Government of the Grand Duke,
that in consequence of its having allowed
violation of the neutrality of the Grand
Duchy,. by the French, Prussia is no
longer bound to respect the neutrality
OF the territory OF Luxembourg.
ToURs, December 1O.-Official DEGREES.
appointing Bourbaki to the first md
General Chancey the second army corps,
into which the army of the Loire is d.
vided, are published.
Palladino refuses to command the en-
trenched camp at Cherbourg.
There is fighting reported to. day along
the left bank of the Loire, between Gen.
Chancey and the forces repulsed by him
yesterday. 1t is reported that Chancey
was successful to-day.
LONDON, December 1O.-The war news
is meagre and unimportant.
VERSAILLES, December 1O.-The Dnke
of Mecklenburg telegraphs from Morng,
on the 10th, rs follows: "The enemy
violently attacked US yesterday, but were
victoriously repulsed by the seventeenth
and twenty-second divisions, notwith-
standing their superior force. Beau