The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-01-09
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shipment Of Champagne Forbidden
Refugees at bordeaux.

o. champagne from senuing their wine 10
Belgium, for transmission thence to Eng.
land or elsewhere. '''i,'..', = ..'
Refugees at Bordeaux.
La Liberts says the floating popula.
ton OF Bordeaux Is dailylincreasing. 1t Is
estimated that already 10000 persons have
arrived. - li,lt'.l ,asgi.g 'll Il p1asf
Progress ofthe Bombardment Of Paris
l,F YERsA1ILEs, Viu LONDON, Jan, Q,
Tie German batteries to the south Of
Paris, whose armament has been effected
without interruption BY the enemy, to.
day ybombarded forts D'lssy, Yanyres and
Mont Rouge, as well as the French en-.
tfenchments al Villejuif and Point Jour,
and tho French glnboats in the Seine.
The bombardlnent on the northeast part
Of Paris has been continued with great
energy, partly from newly erected bat.
teries. The results thus fur have been
most favorable TO the Germans, notwith.
standing the prevalence Of a heavy fog.
Worlds Special, I'D
am BRussELs, JanuaryG.
Batteries Clamart and yilledoyug,
throwing shot Weighing "a pounds and
shells weighting 65 pounds, have bombar-
ded Issy, Vanvres and Mont Rouge, yes.
terday and to-day, the forts replying
with considerable effect, with! six and
seven inch guns, throwing shells weigh
ing 100 and 150 pounds, The. German
engineers expect to silence the forts by
the night of the 7th. '"i,g5 l.At 3
Advance Of the French Armies on
h '.trgH l Paris. lN -i'i 7m"
Gen. Chausy Is advancing two columns
Of the main body at La 1oup, and the
other at Vendome. The Duke Of Meek
lenburg occupies the line between Bloise
and Vendome and La Loup and Verneul.
The French reserves from Orleans,
Chateau Dun, Chartres and Dreux, In all
1900 men, are Fastening TO join General
Chausy, who has 150, 900 soldiers, in splen.
did condition. The forces oi General
Faidherbe and General ,Boyelles are in ex.
cellent order. General Manteufiels losses
in the battles Of the I'd and Sd were {, 200,
French Defeat and Retreat.
ap.' si G.o LONDON, january Z. NJ
The French under General Roy are re-
treating. They were beatenby the Prus'
SLAMS in two encounters on the 4th inst
The Recent Battle at Bepaume.
i'8uSfa '' LILLE, January.
The French headquarters at Baileaux
approximate the losses in the battle at
Bepaume at 5000 Germans and 1000
French. The Germans evacuated Bepaume
Yesterday. It Is said that 10000 French
have arrived at Cherbourg TO engage in
active service.
.ifaE .iii4.it LONDON, Jan. q
Late advices from vosoul states that
there arc 10000 French near Rloz about
midway between Vosoul and Besaveov.
The Germans had been repulsed in re.
connoisance north Of Rioz! Its proposed
to increase tho army regiments as follows:
Artillery, 500; cavalry, 1900; engineers,
800; and infantry, 1900.
Faidherbe's Strategy.
,Hmlds Special l'''' : " -
Faidherbc's victory on the Sd inst. was
stfategiCal and tactical. and designed 70
decelSethe enemy. He y now Advancing
towards Pervane.
The Bombardment.
The easements efforts D'Issy and Van
bres were battered down after q fire OF
iorty:eight hours duration. ! VI ~
Private advices from Versailles 10 the
9th inst, state that the general lombard.
ment Of the forts on the northeast and
north is furious, and, notwithstanding the
slaughter caused by the Frenchfre. they
will be silenced before Sunday. w.
Danger of Riots in Paris.
Letters from Paris to the 4th inst indi.
cate danger Of riots.
German Defeat.
w lJLl , HAvRE, Jaeuafys. NJ
Ten thousand Germans, mostly from
Rouen, were defeated yesterday by Gen.
Roy, at Jumiges. The French have since
occupied BoGrgaCherdan and Bourgtherould
and threaten 10 drive the Prussians from
Pont Andemer.
More Indecisiye Fighting.
BoRDEAux, january.
The Germans, Friday, attacked the
French positions ut Vile Channe, Vile
Porcher, and ST. Cyr Sur Gault, and after.
wards forced our lines at Bienyille. The
French at night took, the offensive, ,Ereoc.
c0pied al their positions, and entered ST
Airend. The enemy retired toward Ven
dome, leaving many wounded and prison.
es. They apparently suffered heavily
during the fiav and nipht. A line of