The New York herald., 1871-01-04
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The Second Change Of Base an Ad-
vantage to the French Armies.
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WHY PARIS IS NOT BOMBARDED.
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Earl Russell on the Military Re-
sources OF Great Britain.
Defence NOT DEFIANCE.
King Williams Address to the
Armies of Germany.
FATHER HYACINTHE ON THE WAR
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lie DeaOnnces Ii as the Sorest Calamity
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FATHER HYACINTIIE ON THE WAR
lie DeaOnnces Ii as the Sorest Calamity
OF Modern Times.

The steamship City OF Brussels, OF the lnman line,
Captain Kennedy, from Liverpool, December %, via
Queenstown, December 81 arrived at this port yes
terday evening. She brings the latest mali advices
from Europe.
Vienna report says that preliminary special
convention between Russia and the Porte viii, 1t is
expected, be published in few days.
The French prisoners In the province OF Branden-
burg, having lately evlnced mutinous disposition
are placed under martial law.
The Vienna Fresse says that Prince Frederick
Charles has complained OF the Paris Treaty. dec ar
ing tt condemns Roumania TO a separate existence
And prevents the development OF the state.
The Francs-tireurs OF ElDeuf recently attacked
uxU German horsemen near Havre, killing ten OF
them and wounding many others.
The confscation OF the VoaSsiche Zsitung was due
TO the hostile tone OF Its articles on the war
Austria has agreed 10 join England In recommend.
tdg the conclusion or the to the government M
Bordeaux provided the advice be addr essed 10
Berlin.
The London Times Berlin correspondent confirms
the assertions OF other writers that Paris has meat
for two months yet The fountain head Of these re-
ports appears to be the Russian military attache
who has just quilted Paris.
The Kreuz Zeituno oenies that Prussia has any
design on Luxembourg, and afirms that the CON-
plants OF breach OF neutrality and the claims OF
compensation are to be submitted TO arbitration,
The Berlin correspondent OF the London Teleg7aDh
says:-'The arrest OF the North German Deputies
was caused by the Brunswick manifesto. 1t could
not be accomplished during the session OF the
Reichstag on the ground OF privilege.n
Is authortatively stated that the decision rela-
live to the neutrality Of Luxembourg, which BIS.
marck claims for Germany, referred only to such
military operations might be judged necessary
during the continuance OF the war, and not to any
political action.
The London Post asserts that negotiations are
still In progress TO bring about an armlsIice with
view to q congress and the termination OF the war;
These negotiations are approved OF by the neutral
Powers, and their success will altogether depend
upon the disposition Of the Prusslan authorities at
Versailles.
Free speech is q myth In Germany. For having
opposed the continuance of the war, and re.
aected upon the House OF Hohenzollern shree
deputies OF the North German Parliament have
been arrested, and paper which had the temerity
70 comment severely upon the conduct OF the au-
thorties IN making the has been confscated
The English Parliament meet on tue 7th February.
One OF the first works OF the session will the con-
uderauon OF estimates TO be submitted, with view
70 an extensive increase and Improvements In the
army and navy. The discussion on the occasion
eheese-paring policy OF the present government.