The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-10-05
LATER WAR NEWS.
King William at the Front.
He Will Not Return Before Peace.
The Fighting at Paris.
The Affair at Eontainebleau
The French Claim the Day.
AFFAIRS AT THE CAPITAL.
Important Recruiting Order.
Etc, Etc.. Etc. ETC., Etc.
AFFAIRS AT THE CAPITAL.
Important Recruiting Order
FROM EUROPE.
King william mt the Front.

htnk william mt the Front.
LONDON, Oct. 5.-Advices just received from
Berlin state thatthe citizens in large numbers
have petitioned the King not to expose himself
to personal danger at the siege of Paris. His
Majesty has replied that he has taken his deci-
sion, which is that he will not return to Berlin
until the war is terminated.
Hopes of ArmIstice.
Couriers from the English and Russian Gov
ernments bringing dispatches are daily passing
between their respective capitals and the Prus-
sian headquarters. From what has been ascer-
tanned as to the policy proposed, it is believed
that both these governments are paving the way
to an armistice.
AIsace and Lorraine.
Reports are current that it is suggested that
there should be an incorporation of both Meek
lenbergs into Prussia, and that the Grand Dukes
thereof be compensated by the cession to them
of Alsace and Lorraine.
Papal InfallIbiIity.
A large meeting of the German Catholic aris-
tocracy is about to be held at Fulda in refer
ence to the question of infallibility.
Another Prussian Victory.
TOURS, Oct 5.-A despatch just received here
from Chartres, dated to-day contains the fol-
lowing intelligence
''The Prussians gained some advantage near
Epernon yesterday, which opens that place to
their arms. They bombarded Epernon for a
time. The Mobiles and franc-tireurs fought
courageeusly but were unable to contend
against the vigorous artillery fire of the
enemy"
The Fontninebleau Affair.
FoNTAINEBLEAU, Oct. A detachment of
Prussians several hundred strong made an
attack on the franc-tireurs near here to day
and were handsomely repulsed. The Prussians
retreated towards Chailly.
Fighting Near Orleans.
TOURS, Oct. 5.-It is reported here to-day
that fighting is going on near Orleans.
A despatch from Belfort says that the franc
tireurs had defeated detachment of the new
Prussan army which recently crossed the Rhine
near Colmar
Care of the Wounded.
BRUSSELS, Oct. 5.-The MOniteur reaffirms in
contradiction to the German reports, that the
Prussian wounded are treated with extreme
kindness in Belgium, and adds that the Bava-
rian Government has already attested to the
Belgian tenderness.
The Bogus Napoleon Nj anifezkQ.
BERLIN Oct 5.-The following news lis Off
cial. The manifesto dated at Wilhelmshohe
and signed by Napoleon, which was recently
published by La Situation at London, is en-
tirely unknown here, and is doubtless apocry-
phal.
The French Algerian Army.
LONDON, Oct. 5.-The French army now in
Algeria, numbering $1,000 men, demands to be
recalled to resist the Prussians. NJ. Lawon, edi
tor of the Paris Pays, has been arrested. The
charges against him have not yet been made
public.
This Afternoons Quotations.
LONDON, Oct. So P. M.-Consols, 92}S@92H fol
both money and account. Erie Railway, 1S
LIVERPOOL, Oct. So Z. M.-Cotton-Sales IL, ,00C
| bales. Pork loss.
! LONDON, oct. So p. M.-Tallow easier. LnseeC
| OIL easier. Common Rosin, 5s. 3D.