Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1871-02-26
THE WAR
Delays Of Peace Negotiations
PruSSianSEnter ParisMOnda
Effort to Impeach Napoleon
Italians Threatening Funis
COlliery Explosion in Wales
so Dead Bodies Recovered
PEACE.
The OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Agreed
upOn-The Struggle for Metz.


The Observation-Disclosures Agreed
uPOn-The Struggle for Metz
LONDON, Feb. 25.-A Times Paril
special says the French object more to The
form than the substance of the Prussia1
terms. The preliminaries have beer
assented to, but the conditions and stipu.
lation of the treaty are not yet agreed
upon. The French are endcavoring to
obtain the abandonment of certain dis.
tressing conditions. The treaty, how
ever, is regarded in Paris as signed.
A dispatch from Paris to-day says that
Theirs accepts the principle of territorial
cession, but is trying to save Metz. Bis
msrck agrees to leave that fortress to
France, but Moltke objects. ..,.
Want TO ImPeach Louis Napoleon,
The News has the following:
PARIS, Feb. 24.-Louis Blanc, Victor
Hugo and Henry Rochefort, members of
the Radical left of the Assembly, will
present 10 that body motion demanding
the impeachment of Napoleon.
The Radicals have again invited Carl
baldi to take his seat in the National As
sembly.
Uneasiness.
LONDON, Feb. 25.-Great uneasiness is
felt in north France on the subject of
The peace negotiations. Everything is in
readiness to inundste the country. The
Echo Du NOrd protests against the theory
of revenge as but the opinion of faction
and contrary to the interest of the nation
and progress. A peaceful solution of the
Alsace question is possible.
BORDEAUX, Feb. 25.-MM. Theirs and
Pickard have not ye arrived here. The
departure of Theirs from Paris even has
not yet been announced, and it is len
orally concluded that the Assembly will
not meet o.morrow, and the armistice
will be prolonged forty eight honrs.
PARIS, Feb. 25.-M, Poncier Quertier
has been appointed Minister of Com
merce. NJ. Theirs went to Versailles
yesterday and after mis- return consulted
with the Commission of Fifteen. 1t is
believed that negotiations are resumed to-
day. 1t ID said the present difficulty is
respecting treaty of commerce. The
newspapers opposed to the Prussians al
lege there is an intention of imposing
commercial treaty on France.
The Temps says the annual product of
the landed property in France will not
for long time exceed thirteen milliards
of francs. The indemnity of one MILL
ard thalers is therefore excessive.
Grants Message on the Prussian
Embassy.
The sympathetic words of President
Grants message toward the German En-
pire have caused prinful surprise to the
French Democracy.
Movements in the Field.
The Telegraph's Versailles special an
nounces that q movement for the concen-
tration of the armies towards the South
has commenced. 1t is stated at Versail-
les that the French regiments at Bordeaux
are composed of excellent material.
The Prus. isns continue to levy contri-
buttons and imprison the authorities who
refuse to pay them.
The I.ateEt-The Terms sub United to
the Assembly Committee Yester-
day-Prussians Enter Paris To-
morrow.
VERSAILLES, Feb. 4.-Mldnight.-
Theirs, Favre and Bismarck held a long
conference Friday. The terms of peace
were agreed upon, but their exact nature
is yet a profound secret. 1t is only
known that they resemble the previous
accounts, and are to be submitted Satur-
day TO the consultative committee. Peace
is certain. The armistice will not be
prolonged. The Prussians will enter Paris
Monday,