The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-02-06
Liverpool ChaDbeP Of Commerce
Scarcity Of ROod In Brussels.


LONDON, February 3.-At meeting
ofthe Liverpool Chamber Of Commerce
to-day, remarks were made by Samue
Robert Graves and William Rathbone
members Of Parliament for Liverpool
Both gentlemen agreed in expressing
their conviction that all native -boru
Americans cherish al affection fol
England, and that it was alien residents
of the United States alone who are
hostileto this country.
Travellers who left Paris on Wednes
day and arrived at Brussels to-day, re
port the city quiet. There was great
difficulty in procuring food, and 5000
persons have already asked for permls
sion to leave the city. .-. 49,
A preliminary electoral. meeting
which had been held in Paris, decided
in favor OF the following candidates fol
the National Assembly: Victor Hugo
Garibaldi, General Gambette, Solssa'
and Sorion.
nOuFUaAt Dehu.
The Brussels Gaulois has a Telegram,
that Gen eral Bourbaki hae
died from wounds inflicted by himself
while temporarily insane.
The London Conference - $4,000
Prussians Marching on Havre.
LONDON, February 4.-The members
of the Conference upon the Eastern
question met again this afternoon. All
the signatory powers except France
were represented.
1t is said that a force of $4,000 Prus-
slams is at Yvelot marching on Havre.
They report that other corps are follow
ing.
Bismarck On the Assembly.
VERSAILLES, February 3.-An official
note from Count Won Bismarck points
NJ. Gambetta to the decree issued by
him declaring the ineligibiity to the
Assembly of functionaries under the
Empire as q corroboration of the fears
by Favre that the elections
will not be free. In consequence o.,
which, continues the Count, proposed
a convention of the Corps Legislatif,
which was refused by Favre. The note
concludes with a protest from Bismarck
against the decree, and statement
tn at the Germans will only recognize
an Assembly composed OF freely elected
Deputies.
Arrival OF Provisions at Paris-Ger.
mans Occapy AbbeviIIe-The At
tack on Bourbaki's Rear.
LONDON, February 4-5:30 P. NJ
Several trains loaded with provisions
entered Paris to-day.
The Prussians have occupied Able
vile, in the department of Somme.
Colonel Villenoisy protested against the
occupation as a violation Of the armis-
tice.
The Germans had n series OF engage
ments on the Swiss frontier with the
rear guard Of Bourbaki's army, on Mon
day, Tuesday and Wednesday, and cap
tured two eagles, nineteen cannon, eight
and fifteen thousand pris-
oners, including two Generals. Many
hundreds Of provision wagons and a
large quantity of arms fell into the
hands of the Germans, whose loss in
killed and wounded was inconsiderab!e.
The Generals commanding the French
forces, including Garibaldi, vainly at
to extricate themselves by ap-
pealing to the Paris armistice.
LILLE, February 4.-Faidherbe has
issued orders carrying into effect the
armistice in the territory under his
Among the candidates nominated to
the Assembly by the moderate party
are Theirs, Chaugarnier and Emile
Keller.
PARIS, February 2.-70,OOO persons
have asked for permission to leave the
city.
The museums of Versailles and st.
German are uninjured.
The members of the Paris Govern
ment will 60 to Bordeaux on the 10th
to render an account Of their admins
tration before the Assembly.
COnvalescent-The Lon.
don Times Statement.
BRUSSELS, February 4.-Bourbalii is
~.
Theirs and seven other Monarchists
and three Republicans are announced
as candidates for the Assembly.
LONDON, February At has been
that the Times state ment OF
the conditions of peace as regards the
cession OF Lorraine and Poudieherry,
and the transfer of 20 ships OF war to
Germany, is incorrect The truth Is
that the Germans, are under the pro-
posed terms, to keep Alsace and Fortress
Metz. The indemnity demand Of M.
Theirs in November was four millions
francs, figure which it is possible has
been doubled since then.
WASHINGTON.