The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-11-04
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German Reports about the supplies
.N.t Hi,h in Paris. /.
LONDON, Nov. 3. y
It is claimed by the Germans that the
supply Of meat in Paris is insufficient TO
meet thc necessities Of those withiH for
another fortnight. ,.,..,.
Only 2, 100 Prisoners.
The French have only 9,10O prisoners
on their hands.
Thicrs, pnd King William.
On tic 1st inst, Thicrs was admitted 10
an audience with the King Of Prussia.
The conference. lasted three hours. =
Theirs and Bismarck.
A military council was held at Yersail-
les Oh Weditstlay morning iii which Bis.
hihrck partiGihated. In the afternoon
Thicrs was cl0sCtcd with Bismarck for n
long time. f..c
Disposition of the Prussian Troops.
Tho second Prussian army corps remains
Mt Metz and before ThionYille. General
RUNNERS corps will escort the captured
French 10 GernanyAnd will remain there
for guard duty. Tho greater portion Q!
the army OF Metz under Prince Frederick
Charles will operate in the centre OF
France. .'a .4
Bismarck's ReplYin Regard to Mcdi.
alton.
Bismarck, replying to Earl Grapvillc's
offers Of mediation, through Count Bers-
tcroif, Prussian Minister to London, says
there will be no obstacle offered by him TO
The Ffenclt lGlections for membefsjot the
Legislative Assembly, but the consent OF
the French Provisional Government to
the holding Of such elections is wanting.
Hn fears tint Paris miSinterpreting Eng-
lands motive in offering to mediate, is
thereby encouraged TO prOlong her resist
ancc. Hc declares that Prussia is willing
to receive and earnestly consider any pro-
position from France which may seem 10
carry with it genuine desire for peace.
The Prussians have commenced q move
ment northward from scissors. A body
of horscmcn are reported at Hirson, in the
province Of ArsiGG. The Ffgar0 this
evening, VIII publish version OF Nnp0I
Icons pamphlet OnthC French campaign
Of 1870 "T'ai.N . '''1-Ht I" ~ ~ 4.
French DeInsion about Continuing
the War; + .
"a6 r TouRs, Nov. D..
Tic Provisional Government las re-
ceived rcassuring advices from the south
crn and western provinces Of France, that
the people arc unanimous for the continu.
ancc Of tho war, until II pence Is possible
on some other basis thnn that Of territory.
Want the Facts about BazainC.
. The journals OF Tours, asks for official
proof Of Bazainc's reasonable intentions.
Reports of an Armistice.i ia, s,,,
"'' ' ' LONDON, Nov 8.
Itisreported that Theirs has prepared
Mt XGrsailles. an7 armistice, on the basis
suEgcsted4by. the British Ministry, and
tllat tho proposition will be, if 1t is not.nl.
ready accepted by tho Prussians. Tliiers
expresses Ercnt satisfaction with tue course
pursued by England ,i
LHSttE tExit'tFom Paris, including our
.',ie ,.i,;i a@S, w, : 10, Minister 7.a
Tho last English and American families
which will ilj6 permitted to leave Paris
will take their departure this morning.
At last idvices Minister Washburne was
preparing otlGave France. .'l ,'
A Plot to Resist the CapitulatiOn
l,21d Io|''GErustFated. 'si i
#t'1 ' LONDON, Nov. .. :
There has been no disturbance at n ietz
since the capitulation. The reports Otltlle
refusal OF the garrison to surrender hNd
Fits origin ID tic attempt ol citizens, md
those soldiers who were not satisfied with
thestNrpOG affairs; 10 sotze tllOarms in the
arsenals and make resistance TO the entry
of, the Prissians \ "A A.consummNti0n of the
design was prevented by the Imperial,
guard his@ our ~ y1EA3 2 r. T., e ~
y Moro, ~, nbout ILsazaine,s Alleged
TTiIisI { x Tfeachery. g NTIf
aurris't BRUssEl.s Nov. ..
Tho. En6sDsDdepes BelCS saws We daily
receive visits from escaped officers )6t
RazainG's army. Their testimonyiis Ia con.
eInsiyei as TO ihe trcachory Of their com.
mander Tho municipal officers Of Metz
Il6ye issued an address to tho inhabitants
exhorting themt 70 patience under mlstor-
tune for Twhicll tiey are not responsible.
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