Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-01-27
EVENING STAR.
THE W AR.
LAST NIGHTS TELEGRAMs.

The following important items of war news
we're received here last night:
SUBMISSION OR RESTORATION.
BRUSSELS, Jan. % IN. Y. World spscial-l-
At an interviews of FsvTe with Bismarck yester-
day the latter iasi-ted th At the surrender should
be signed BY the whole PROVISIONAL gOyernm-l It
Favre replied that II would be Impossible To
bind the BOrdesuN goverBment, a. the sureen-
said: "If the republic rejects the terms, and the
empire accepts, then Won must choose between
acceptance and restO alton of the empire"
Eayre has departed Tor LONDON.
EXCITEMENT IN LONDON.
There Is a tremendous excitement in this city at
the West End over a Tum1red treaty for me
capituIatiOn OF PARIS Many doubt the truth of
the report, AMI this belief Is increased by a
rumOr that Fsvrr J. actually on hts way 20 Ion
don to attend the conference. 1t is said ne IL
expected in Lund'n at . 10 to-day. This is i'm
probable On 'chsngc there IL an effervescIag
excitement. The members are gathered in
groups, talking eagerly. and editions OF papers
brought in and an SiOu-ly scanned. Everything
is rising. VT bat ffi. = doing. a. the members
are too sgitsfed. The West End clubs are
crowded At unusually early hour, and in
omnibusses and railroad ears the subject forms
the one topic OF conversation, aud calculations
of all KINDS made. Among the French
residents general III IctOn IS expressed. Their
opinion il that thu news of the capitulstiOn is
well-fOunded. AID they accept the fsrt
TTOchu's Tesisn-r"n eS proof OF its truth.
Neigh bOrhos Is most frequented by French
lust row a singular appear sDce. Every stree
Is filed With g,o"P- Of people, widely ges-icu-
lating. Further inforTsslOn is eagerly sOugh
for at the foreign Office. Ar the Prussian EN-
bassy nothing Wa known of a capitulston at
half past O'Clock.
THE GERMAN DEMANDS.
VERSAILLES. Ian. 25.-lN. Y. Herald special.1
Favre, IL IL reported, is discussing terms of
capitulstion with Bismarck. The German
demands said 90 be follows: The forts 70
be gsrrisaDed by German regulars and the
Gardes Mobile 10 be sent to Germany. The
province of Champagne to he held as pledge for
the payment of var expenses. Als4ce Aui
Lorraine u be yielded % Germany. Paris g
receive no garrison for its protection. The city
to be cOnnded 20 the National Guards, who vi
not be disaTme'i. Ibe Germans will then neyJ-
tiate terms of peace, and France will be left 10
reconstruct hsr government. These PROPOSE
tiOns are ComSzJtrd on the side of the Frsncn
as too severe. IL ~ unknown at this hour what
abatement msy be made.
DANISH APPREHENSIONS.
CoPENBAHkN. Jan. Z}-fhe FOikething or
lower house OF tn Danish Parliament was en-
gagged O-day ia The consideration of the budget.
The leader OF the agricultural party favored 4
reduction o. he appropriation on the ground
o danger that under the heavy burdens impos 4
upon their people and from prepO1derSnc- o.
the great power the small States would som
disappear from 'hs map OF Europe. The VI MS
ter of War, in supporting the budget, express "A
the belief that rhe condition OF Europe was
dangerous and hist the small powers, however
peaceshly inclined. might he forced iuto a war
Tor the defense of Independence.