, 1875-10-16
MaoMahon Becoming Jealous Of
Thiess' Popularity.
Tho Herzegovinian insurgents Badly De.
feated and DemoraIized,
What tho prOyineials Arc Fight
ing Eor--A Lon. List of
Grievances.


| cxELfsr GENERAL ARRESTED.
FAn'e, Oa:. 15-The Fronch authorities az-
| rcatau the fS.r1,rt f,hfcf ronnnt1, n.ao,;,,o
TIE r1scT,ass. ''s"''S'
- hAs'ren'r rnf believes tho French elections will
! MAc,tauoy AND ra,rna.
| IoSpoy. Oct. laL:3l n. in.i'be 3foyr;no
Echo nuhIl s,,ca spocjo1 from p,r,u savin, ,hnt
H. .,,,,,,,1. ...s ~ ,r,., A.'s ssh .uAs
| tho pop"!a 'Ay oi IL. lhiets ~ causing ao1,e un-
eERlnosa ~ MscMahoulteH J. Ehirers publishes
rgniAca ut article reminding politicians that all
tho rres;tentlnl competition has boon adjourned
uutli 1881.
Tho Times Paris correspondent says II tue
0overnl1 ent IL defcated OIL tho question of tile
aYBtcn, VI voing President atRcsla!lon will form
! nu extra pat ia,neutarv Ministry puler NJ, Fonr.
tin, which will dulay dissolution AZ loDg ~ pos
! eible.
! THE MILITARY MASEpvnEs,
| kondan 1imt..
=. eEns ON, ftnuce, Sept. 25.--Tlio Third Corps
dArnte, i1uuer the command of Gen. Lebrnu,
Las fo, tho Init onight boon playing at war ou
the lii II tablo-land which lies Oh tic loft bank
OF the Seine round Vernon. No ground could
90 battar Tor tnanousrcA. Tncro are gcntly-
sIopins psaihB, 1nteEspcrsod WITH wools, farm
lorIse5 aod VILLAGES. aud trayersed iu all 1irec-
| t!on6 ~ excellunt llEhEoadd. Lying in the ricf,
Valley OF tho SeiiIc. It ts surrounded by most
sull!'t'B and At the aa1ne tnle most varied
!ands cx{'o. On QUO side wo have q range OF
lofty bluffs Or cliffs, stretching ab far ~ the cyo
can reach. Tn tue other the lills aro scarcely
less ~ height. but mora tlickIy wooded and
fouu ded' without tho bare tsdoH Of rock which
may be 1een Oh tbs orFosts hide Of the river.
Il :" ~ on the high grouad Of Chambray, abovo
tho latter bills. tlst found tho
troe pa hard at work this morning.
- uhty consisted Of Of tho s!fth, Iwenty-clghsh,
1Wenty.fourth Thirty gi1th Heventy.fuurth,
a!tl One Hundred 'aDd-Snetcenttt Regiments Of
the Line, tue Twenti"th Battalion Of CllasBours
Fled. eight batteries ot artillery, ths Twelfth
IAsHeeu's Chesal. md lhe Twanty-ilrst
fb1errhf1l
tntneefa, ahd englneeEa. 1hcHo sere divided
huo TWO MINIATURE uttn1os, tho ono Invading and
t tte other defending Vernon; tho fo"mer under
tho command Of Gen. Jolivot, wearing wt4se
coverings over their keps the latter I'LL Ior thnt
or Goa. Nauer. in their ordinary attire. 1t will
bo remembered TINT IN tue present. French ma
nopvros tho ifese,ristes have for tho htst time
been callod cut aud attached TO ihesr respective
regular teg'monsa. Bet.een ,hose temporary
regiments and tue sssndiug, army there is 10
dl1eiehce III uniform, An1 | atn bound to Rty
that In point OF sluickness IN tho Eeld, mud COR
RICHNESS Of evolution, 1t Is impossible to toll one
from tue other
Az Haa nos present ot tic wholo Borioa OF
fnafeuVfeB It ts 'nauifes'ly impossible 10 judge
s,1a 9f o;en fiso an op,n'on % Tue military Heieuce
osplayoa; bus lhts ng y struck mo, and
compateht usltloflties cohsrm thlS, that the tac-
tics ot tho invading force were open to criticism.
hnt thst tho retreat was admirably conducted.
han gained its reputation 10 former days rather
py ~ offensive than lts defensive quollties Tho
soldiers nero In good Spirits nnd looked Hell und
strong; Through Inst uight Il satnod. or rathcr
poured, conttnuo1,sly-a fact, by tho Wav, which
prevented midnight surprise which "as to havc
heen Attempted; Tie Abandonment Of this
scnemo y. think. to oa deploted for i u worry
oslda1t that III real warfare VI a!tucs OF this de-
scr1rtion wb1i!d haEe boen carried out. At midday
tie ougies sounded 'ccase firing, aud the troops
oiVouackeu hero. Another, polut for whicl. the
excuse ot fatigue was urged "as worry apparent.
Not ono s'nglo roginens had any outpos.s,
Cavalry, ast'llory, and infantry. though they
wero mus. no . srposed to BE- n
meaIa, and smoked their pipes without taking
The slightest prccausiun against tho enony pos
rib'o approach: To-day VIM tto last Of tho
.naneny1ea; aud 10 doubt tue soldiers wero tired
kept up dlBct, ,,l,no To tho very ond the moro 70
rs. understand, on tho previous days ths pro-
caution had not ooen neglected. Que thing
was especially struck with. ana that was t,o al.