Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-08-11

On the morning Of the 18th the two
armies stood facing each other. with
every relation strained between them
and lurking antip9thy which had been
worked mp by the press.
The c0ntending hosts occupied paral-
le. ridges facing each other 500 Co 500
yards apart. with valley between
The set-t0 began at 1870 a. IN. be-
tween Jerome Bonapar,e. Foy and Bach
eIu on the one side and Hargamonr on
the other It was no walk-over for
either army and at . o'clock the advau-
taee was extremely slight the French
HAVING the possession of the intervening
real estate. while the English had the
personal property.
But shortly after noon the PruSsian
army began to loom up little against
the horizon This saieued Napoleon
RIGHT much and annoyed him much 90
the day of his death for he had every
reason to- believe tha0 me- had driven
Butcher so far away that he could not
get b..k without special train. He
did not dream that Butcher would walk
back and then begin lighting 0t once
without changing his damp socks. but
he did $50. and the little Corporal. who
didsomuch in -he line ot souvenirs dur
{nc his lifetime. and who tostered art
hv sitting for his portrait between Skin
misnes. saw his star declining lu the
distance
AT haIf-pas, one. and only q short
ime after the whistle had blown az tno
waterloo siave mill. Napoleon directed
New fo charge The enemy's center. which
he did with fearful slaughter. but was
driven back. 40 o'clock Niihaud s
cuirqssia~s massacred the English dra-
eoous end rct10k the place. Az O'Clock
Wellington tried to recapure the point
although it was hardly worth paving
taxes ON. He did not succeed. hoWeNe en-
At r o'clock the French were greatly
encouraeel. stjl holding their center
9nihqviug goincd slight advantages on
b3rh 0anks At this moment Napoleon
ordered theguarIt advance nm the unal
attack. but The Prussian army sWdriled
from the forest of Soignles, broke lne
E,rench line. and from Wavering pause
ir turned into q reflex movement uos
rrot a sprint. a iOpe and then q Wlld
gaIlop for the tall timber
All $3.50 p. m. Wel.iuton and Butcher
maj no the rear OF Napoleon s. moving
L.,1ouarrer- The latter had lost o.
001 KILLED and the allies -5.oOt iAe
7rench also lost almost their entire arr
tillsrv and baggage. These troops ran
Wen. They Kept shedding lA.hsS us
fbev went and when they reached lae
cresl- fbev were almost unanimously
Dreparel To- so in swimming "''1oUo
vettiug their clothes.
ora -of the best DE not the BEST oe-
serinrions of the battle OF Wa,e, 100.
9s.fs from .he aboveis given oY N'c,'l
pu0o who has used my own lalnsddse
sIr5osf ir several instances, ana Ee. Ae
b9s had more space. and has 'ueIe-o'v
gone more into detail s,,--r
1rrnrr Wellesley. *. c.. duke OF WEI
rir+oD was born at Danon castle c9l'A-
~ Nroath. Ireland of a weil-NnoWn lalll-
an, which has since furnisAed more
New York policemen and less revenue ... ,li.
q, Ireland than any other OF Wnom MS
t-.,. ems ms. He was born also al Olet-
$50 sr-,o~e Dublin. according 20 other
b;o9ronbers. Wellington u0lQulll mus
showed itself q, an early age ana III
leter vears caused the overthrow OF tne
first Napoleon. .,-.,.,,,-,+ VOL
uo WAS the third son Of Nsicount w el-
lesley orr Wesley earl OF Mo'hllis you.
~. rsceived his earlier education a1
t-.,r Coilere and was six years az tne
-,iI,,sr,-' c6lege of Anglers. France.
N+1 S ne entered the army as an en-