Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-08-11
ENGLAND.

LONDON, August l0.-A special dispatch
dated Paris, midnight, gives the follow
ing account of a scene in and near corps
Legislatif Yesterday: Deputy Keratney
demanded the deposition of the Emperor
and was called TO order by the Chair.
The deputies then abandoned the Hall
and scattered to their committee rooms.
Outside, a wild crowd was assembled and
refused to disperse. Bodies of cavalry
and lancers were stationed in the
surrounding streets; the courtyard of
Tuilteries was thronged with soldiers
around the nall .of corps Legislatif.
Tne police repeatedly charged on the
mob but the latter reformed afser each
charge, Bodies of the National Guard
threw down their arms and fraternized
with the populace. Other detachments
remained passive in the barracks. Bara-
quay d 'HillisrS organized the troops and
the mob was everywhere charged. The
correspondent reports that as he was
going to post his dispatches he heard
sounds of drums and bugles in every di-
rection The scene inside the hall of the
Corps Lsgislatif was 'one of fear and be-
wilderment.
The neutrality of Belgium is guars n .
teed. The treaty was signed here last
night by Granville and Bernstorff. laval
lette awaits orders from Paris to sign for
France.
LONDON, August 10.-The result of Sat
urday's lighting is generally attributed to
the Emperor's military incapacity. The
Prussian advance was obstrueted by viii
lagos filled with French wounded. The
French losses exceed all estimates. The
Prussians took a multitude of prisoners.
Edmund About is reported as being MISS
ing for two days past.
General Changarnier's interview with
the Emperor was very satisfactory.
King William is at Kaizerlaufern, but
the cities were quiet yesterday.
The French are concentrating around
Metz.
The Due -d'Aumale has offered his SER
vices to the Emperor.
There is a rumOr here that the Prince
Imperial will be at the French Embassy
in London to day. Other reports assert
that he has arrived here.
LONDON, August 10, Il m.-General
DumOnt will take command of division
in the French army.
Ofthe seventy seventh regiment of the
line, engaged at Saarbruck, only eighty
men and four officers reported after the
fight.
The La PGtrie, in describing a scene
in the Corps Legislatif, yesterday, says:
When NJ. Olivier attempted to speak a
second time, Deputies of the left rushed
on him and would have murdered him
had notxnembers of the right interfered.
iZing volunteer naval force.
The French continue concentrating on
the rosd to Paris. All that region is in a
state of siege. 1t is said after the battle
of the 9th inst, the French abandoned
their works in the greatest confusion.
An Intellectual effort was made to check
the Prussian advance at Neiderbrun,
which place was taken by the Bavarisns.
The French continued the retreat towards
Bitche and Wirtemburg, the cavalry
picking up SEQ res of prisoners.
LONRON, August l0.--The Prince Impe-
rial of France has arrived in London, and
is row at the French legation. in charge
of w. f. Smith, the Emperor's confiden-
tial agent. Smith also brought the Em-
press Eugenie's jewels and valuables and
the famous diamonds of the Duke of
Brunswick.
The Prussians, az they advance, discover
that the losses of the French in the recent
battles are frightful, exceeding even the
most extravagant estimates.
LONDON August IO.-Paris kilograms
of Tuesday afternoon and night do not
change the aspect of affairs.
LONDON, August I0.-In the House of
Lords thirty attended to-day. During
the session Mr.. Cairns inquired as to the
progress made in negotiations for the
preservation of the neutrality of Bell
GUM.
Mr. Granville said the Government had
secured the object alluded to, and also the
warmest approval and support of Aus
tria and Russia. 1t was impossible
to doubt the personal honor of the
Emperor Napoleon or King William, or
that nations so forget their obligations as
to make war on public opinion of the
world. sf
At two O'Clock the royal commission
brought in the Queens speech. The COM
missiouers we're summoned and soon ap-
peared with speaker Gladstone and others
at the head, The speech was read by the
Lord Chancellor. The outside attendance
was small. Propagation is to October
9th. At the conclusion of formalities
the proceedings terminated. HE