The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-11-16
GENERAL WAR IN Ell.
ROPE
Latest and Most Important
War News.


The following dispatch was received by
the P. & A. Line, this afternoon. Appear.
ances Indicate a general war in Europe:
New York, Nov. 1880 p. IN.
Rumors Of . general war in Europe.
England calling in her navy.
Russia and Prussia form an alliance
against the whole Of Europe.
Excitement intense.
LATER.
A Herald special from London to-day
says: The utmost excitement prevails here
In reference TO the attitude recently assum-
ed by Russia regarding the treaty Of 1856.
It is generally understood that Govern
meut will act with frmness and suffer no
breach Of obligations entered into at that
time.
Special orders have been dispatched for
the recall Of all vessels Of war from every
every station except where they are so.u-
ally needed abroad.
Large concentration Of ships at Ports
mouth already aud the greatest activity
prevails in naval depots
A powerful feet will be immediately de-
spatched to the Mediterranean.
In best informed circles it's regarded tha
10 present position OF Russia . general Eu-
ropeau war is inevitable.
A rupture between England and Russia
is certain and, Imminent.
1t is also believed that Prussia 10 in close
alliance with Russia against the rest OF Eu.
rope.
London, Nov. l6.
A French firm Of this city has received .
telegram announcing that Gen. Trochu has
made another grand sortie against the Prus.
sian lines, and that the town OF Versailles
Is on fire. The despatch is not confirmed.
An official despatch received by Gambet.
to announces that the French have recap.
tnred Dijon driving on. the Prussians. S.
600 strong, who retrsated to Grey.
Tours, Nov. Is.
Won Der Taun's command is desertiun in
considerable numbers, and peasants Capture
and bring them In.
The Moneteur thanks the National Guard
OF the Department Of Seine ct Maine for
gallant condn,t in capturing a body Of
Prussian cavalry. and mentions their ex-
ploit 10 an order Of the day.
Nothing official from Paris or the army Of
the Loire is published to-day.
Gen. De -Paledenes is by decree Of the
government. brointed Commauder.in-
Chief of the army of the Loire.
In addition 10 the forces now organized
and 10 the field, FIVE entrenched camps are
to be formed where, 10 all, i've hundred
thousand men.may be drilled.
A dispatch from Glen reports the enemy
at Sens.
On the German prisoners taken arouud d
Orleans, were found large quantities oil
Fresch jewelry and gold.
Dole, Nov. Is.
The Prusslan force at Chevigny, about
4,S00 strong, has been recalled to Gray, In
the Department Of Haute Iaone, owing to
the recspture of Dijsn by the French.
Three thousand Prussiana attacked this
place yesterday. but wero handsomely re-
pulsed BY the National Guard.
Tours, Nov. Is.
Tberesolvs on the part of the Russian
government to withdraw from the treaty o.
Paris creates q profound se nsatlon here. 1
is said that the English envoy has gone to
Versailles to demand King Williams view
OF the matter.
Tribune correspondent at V erdun writ
Ing the 9th says: 1 have just entsrad the
town, the fortress of which surrendered t.
Gen. Won Gayle with A, 900 prisoners, inclu(
ing two generals and about 100 officers.
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