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. cC iber 21.—A letter from Bis-
L j ith, says: The next phase
.'1 bo the investment, and in time,
■‘ t [j 9 occupation, of Paris—then
in power will certainly not desire
,- ' ‘ r w hen the solo requirement
l ^ ;, -i'iito guarantee that the peace of
[pyj 4 ggin be disturbed. Bismarck
r" - the statements of the newspapers
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tr offl*nce-
When gentlemen of the
wt
him, he gives them civil an-
■ imaginations do the rest.
*ptemt> er 21.—The city of Florence
'jitb dag® over the expeoted news of
of Borne.
ue marvelously active around
op earthworks.
moiDg large bodies of troops into
PRr
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r slV 3 the revolution at Paris is re-
:- Republican—that at Lyons, where
Til is adopted, as social.
^ptember 21.—The repulse of the
Orleans is confirmed.
for the defence of Paris have
i operations.
American, now in Paris has
Ripley,
y* service to the committee of de-
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£j»e 'I
batteries have been constructed to
S entrances to French rivers,
number of troops and volunteers is
° Lisle. It is expected these and the
the Eastern Department will soon
I
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. JiTrWIOn.
?ct, September 21.—The city of Borne
I by the Italian troops. There was
a fact which is altogether attrib-
" t v e tenderness of the Pope, who for-
’ resistance. The Romans received the
s’viih great enthusiasm.
September 21.—The Paris papers
tthe joint incomes of the Emperor at
F^jred million francs. The English jour-
IV stated at the Prussian implacability.
Lr - fJ says Prussia can afford to be gene-
September 21.—The members of the
have been visited by the foreign
i who havo arrived from Paris.
Comtitntionel says Thiers is perfectly
jvith England, and now goes to Vienna
[jL- Austrian cooperation.
* j September 21.—Evening.—A sharp
•,11a taken place between Villenuve and
, near Paris. The French force con-
iree divisions, commanded by Gen.
supported by strong redoubts. The
k wre nevertheless defeated.
September21.—Six French iron-
ktnd two corvettes—a part of the French
;fl«t yesterday afternoon were passing
L'EStlt, going Northward.
September 21.—The Emperor of
ilia expected hero soon.
i, September 21.—It seems that OIo-
ins traded to recognize the French
i when England did, but acted without
l for England's recognition.
September 21.—The Papal organ
iht* the following will be the Italian cabi-
■ jader the new regime:
I jiuma, President and Minister of Foreign
Carrots, Minister of the Interior;
LmU, Minister of Finance; Fahrisi, Min
us of War; Porta, Pnblio Works; Firrari,
llfcution; Marcini, Grace and Justice; Mnssi,
lijrirolture and Commerce; Garibaldi, Ma
ilmen, September 21.—The Bavarian min
ify Us the following:
Ho Strasbourg garrison made a sortie yes-
bnt were driven back with heavy loss.
There was a battle between Villennve and
| tonnge, near Paris, on tho 10 th. The sec*
tdBmrun corp, supported by the Prussians,
sained the French attack. The Bavarians
[ttoiteven cannon and over one thousand pris-
Tho French were driven into their en-
[tachmente.
The Times, of to-day, ridicules the protest
i Bishop Cox against the proposal made for a
|.fusion of the Bible, and says Cox’s arguments
oppose any revision whatever.
Toclon, September 21.—Transports landed
tire, to-day, six thousand Zouaves and twenty
thousand Chas sears-a-Che val.
HiBsmLES, September 21.—The Municipal
Council have voted a war loan of 10,000,000
toes.
Hxuxa, Sept. 21.—The schooner Guanahany
ton Nassau, with arms and munition, was cap-
tad at Cayo.
Bosuxo, September 2L—The schooner Mar-
pret, in ballast from Nassau, with five pa9sen-
jox was captured at Cayo Cruz.
Emit, September 21.—Toni was again un-
*oea»fally attacked.
General reports are coming in of the Prus-
stns investing Paris, and being defeated on the
{bins of Meadon and Sevnes with heavy loss.
Totnn, September 21.—The Government has
ordered troops from all points of the country
l« converge Parisward
It is rmnorod that the Prussians have entered
Orleans.
CiLsron, September 21.—The Prussians have
completely evacuated Haut Plini. ■
The French conscription has been resumed.
HI quiot at Mahlhahsen. Should the Prussians
return the population is prepared to resist
Tille Albany, September 21.—The Italian
hoops entered Borne through Porta Ria, firing
on the mercenaries as they advanoed. At last
the Pope ordered a white flag to be hoisted and
hostilities ceased. Tho national forces then
quietly occupied the city.
London, September 21.—The German forces
have occupied Neman. It is said General Werder
threatens to entirely destroy the city of Stras
bourg if it does not surrender.
A dispatch from Mundelsheia states that on
Tuesday, surnette, No. S3, before the walls of
Strasbourg, was taken by Landweher, notwith
standing a galling rifle fire.
The Free Masons in the German and French
armies have given earnest evidenoe of their
brotherhood and humanity daring the war.
The city of Paris is entirely ahut in and all
svenues of communication are cut off, exoapt
by way of Berlin. An official dispatch, received
there from the Prussian headquarters before
Paris, reports that a redoubt, with seven guns,
was captured by the German troops.
Another dispatch, from the King to the
Queen, dated Tuesday, says: The Frenoh have
abandoned their position near Feirre, north of
Fort 8t. Denis, at the same time, the Prusso-
Bavarian troops, after crossing the Seine
near Villenuve, attacked three divisions under
command of Viney, on the heights of Soeaux,
end captured seven guns and many men. Frits
directed the movement.
Midbid, September 21.—The Spanish towns
ou the Mediterranean coast are siffering from
vomito. The disease has not yet appeared
here.
Havana, September 21.—A number of pris
oners arrived here this morning from Monson-
v ‘lle. Among them are persons belonging to
the families of Figuredo, Varelo, Odsardo,
Ocha and Delfln.
London, September 21.—The professional
profile of politicians have matured a plan in
r 6gard to the new German Confederation, to be
culed Nor-Deuoh-bund. Herr Delbruok will be
President . Lm £gMri» Jp-iy; go Gsfitj
A council has been called at headquarters end
Baden end Wortemburg.
The Government is busily conferring in re
gard to the political future.
Herr Lascar, a national Liberal deputy, is
going to stump the North German States.
It is proposed that Frankfort shall be declared
at the same time neutral and capital of the new
Confederation. Thus, it will hold towards the
new Confederation the same position that Wash
ington and tho District of Columbia do- to the
United States. This is the first direct step to
wards what has long been dreame d of by German
patriots—not merely German union, but a Ger
man union of allied Republics.
London, Soptembcr 21.—The Frussian King
reports to the Queen that the investment of
Paris is now complete. The French advance
on the north side of Paris was repulsed with
the loss of seven guns and twenty-five hundred
prisoners.
Prussian defeats are obscurely reported at
Athie and Mons.
The private Secretary of Etienne Arago, for
merly Mayor of Paris, has been arrested as a
spy.
The Standard, of this morning, says peace
negotiations are progressing hopefully at
Meaux. The general prinoiplse of a treaty are
already arranged by Bismarck and Favre. De
tails are now under consideration.
Another London journal says the only point
discussed thus far, is who can ratify on the
Frenoh side?
Florence, September 22.—A contingent of
each division of the Italian army occupied
Rome. The remainder camped outside the
walls.
The Papal troop3 laid down their arms and
defiled before the Italian soldiers, who cheered
lustily for Victor Emanuel. The Papal Legions
have gone to Civita Veochia, to await arrange
ments to transfer them to their respective
houses.
The Italian loss before the walls of Rome was
trifling.
The Diplomatic Corps at the Vatican an
nounces entire satisfaction with the precautions
to preserve order.
The people of all Htay are enthusiastic over
Italian unity. The large citieB are oovered with
bunting, and fireworks and illumination attest
the general joy.
London, September 22. — The bank state
ment is very favorable. The accumulation of
bullion in the post six day is greater than it has
been for the same time within two years.
Communication between London and Paris is
reopened.
Dispatches from Berlin state that a Constitu
tion is now being prepared to assure German
Unity.
Herr Delbruck is preparing the formalities
for proclaiming Frederick Emperor of Ger
many.
Toons, Sept. 22.—There is a strong move
ment on the part of the clergy of France, fa
voring national defence. Railway and postal
service extremely irregular.
London, Sept. 22.—Specie in the Bank of
England has increased 22,000 pounds sterling.
It is generally believed here that the Prus
sians are negotiating with France solely for the
sake of delay, so as to secure possession of
Paris.
During the investment of the city, the fol
lowing important engagements have occurred:
On Saturday, 17th, a Prussian brigade routed
several batalions of French north of the Bre-
vannes forest; next day a sharp skirmish oc
curred near Vitrey; on Monday the French
were driven from their entrenchments at Be
tray, losing seven guns; near Versailles, a
body of two thousand Mobiles were captured
by a number of Prussians whose protection had
been solicited by the inhabitants.
New York, September 22.—Agents of the
Bremen Lino, yesterday afternoon, received a
cable telegram from Bremen, directing the ves
sels Hermann and Frankfort to get ready for
sea without delay. It is expeoted at Bremen
that they will sail on Saturday next.
London, September 22.—The new iron-clad
turret ship, Hotspur, has just concluded atrial
trip at Davenport The interest felt in her suc
cess has sensibly grown since the loss of the
captain. The result is pronounced entirely sat
isfactory. The Hotspur carried a 23 ton gun,
which was handled readily.
Liverpool, September 22.—Several cargoes
of cotton and other goods recently arrived here
from Havre, shipped to prevent them from
falling into the hands of the Prussians.
London, September 22.—Before the adjourn
ment of the British Association for the advance
ment of science, Mr. Sawston, Secretary of the
Liverpool Marine Board, read a paper proving
the yacht Cambria to have adhered to the “Great
Circle” sailing, and to have been superbly nav
igated.
London, Sept. 22.—Tho Gorman Official Ga
zette, a new journal published at Haygereau,
in Bas Rhin, Alsace, refers in its first number
to tho proposed incorporation of Alsace and
Lorraine into Germany, and says Alsace ft id
Lorraine are already Teutonic in politics, man
ners, language and ideas. They will only be
too happy to separalo from infidel and social
istic France.
Tours, Sept. 22.—The Prussians have cut the
Orleans Railroad, and now occupy several
points along the line. The cars run only to
Blots. The Prussians menace Orleans.
The Arab troop3 have been sent back from
Marseilles to suppress a general revolt in Alge-
as well as in the national armories, has been
vastly increased.
Letters from Metz, picked np at Teuctrange,
reiterate the insurances that the place is well
provisioned, and the morale of the garrison ex
cellent
Count Do La Gaerroniere, while returning
from Constantinople, was arrested at Marseilles;
bnt immediately released by order of the gov
ernment
It is rumored that Lyons will be made the
temporary capital of France.
The Provisional Government has determined
to repress the excesses of the Bed Republicans.
Elsinore, Sept 22.—A French squadron, oon
sisting of one armed battery and four steam
corvettes, passed here to-day. Other French
vessels of war are signaled at Sprague.
Florence, Sept 22.—A plebiscitum is to be
taken in Italy, to decide whether Rome shall be
the capital of the kingdom.
New Orleans, September 22.—Deaths from
yellow fever, to-day, 9 natives of Italy, 4 of
France, 2 of Germany and 1 of Virginia.
London, Sept 23.—The official organ at Ber
lin contains two notes from Bismarck to the
ambassadors of neutral powers at the court
of the North German Confederation. First, a
note dated September 13th urges better and
more material guarantees against any new at
tacks from France, and especially upon the
South German States. Hence, the necessity for
tho possession of those fortresses which are a
perpetual menace.
Second, a note in which Bismarck disavows
any intention of intervention for the reorgani
zation of Franca; but the cession of Strasbourg
and Metz will alone give a material guarantee.
While France retains these places it will be a
mere truce—leaving France to choose her own
time for the renewal of hostilities. Germany
only asks a passive strength to resist such at
tacks.
London, September 23.—The Paris mails are
spasmodic.
General Chezret has been recalled as en
couraging dissatisfaction and disorder among
the people.
Great numbers of French prisoners who es
caped while en route to Germany, have reached
Lyons, and many more have reached Toul.
Balloons successfully watch the movements
of the Prussians from Paris. Another balloon
from Metz fell into proper hands and brought
a hundred and thirty-seven letters.
The garrison and citizens of Metz are eating
horses. Breadstuff's are plenty.
General Garibaldi is still a prisoner at
Caprera. Italian vessels are erasing around the
island to prevent his escape to France.
Berlin, September 23.—Bismarok and Jules
The Prussians are withdrawing their forces
from other points to concentrate around Paris.
Their cavalry are incessantly in motion, patrol
ling the oonntry for miles around the capitoL
The object is to prevent communication.
Paris will surely hold out and proceed with
the elections.
A corps of Spanish Guerillas is forming at
Toulanis, to assist in the defenoe of France.
Gambelta has sent the new Prefect to take
charge of the Rhine. The zeoently appointed
Prefect of Bas-Rhine, M. Valentine, succeeded
in entering Strasbourg.
Tho Prussians entered Fontainblew to make
a requisition of 160,000 francs.
The Prussians are marching on Tours, and a
detachment is moving on Orleans;
Bambootllet September 23.—'The enemy
have disappeared from Dourhan.
London, September 23.—Telegrams posted
in the news rooms say that Strasbourg Theatre,
with 200 refugees, mostly women, was bored
by shells. Not confirmed.
The inhabitants of Sevres sent a deputation
to demand protection of the appraching Prus
sians. Partly from the Reds and partly from
Imperial functionaries. A panic occurred at
Beaurais upon the approach of the Prussians.
Havana, September 23.—Capt, Nito, with 60
soldiers, attacked the insurgents in Escondeto
and killed fire, including Carlos Boelff. Sev
eral skirmishes havo occurred near Santa Spiri to
and Santa Cruz, without important result.
Not Yore, September 23.—The Tribune's
special dated Paris, September 22, says the at
tack on'the Government continues, more bitter
than ever now. We are shut np. Trochn’s
forces sent to the front having failed to check
the enemy, falls baok upon the original idea of
defending Paris by itself.
Madrid, September 23.—Intense excitement
prevails along the Mediterranean Sea regarding
vomito. It is spreading in all directions. A
thousand cases are reported inBarcelona alone^
four hundred fatal. Seventy thousand people
have fled from the city to avoid the pestilence.
The disease was brought from Cuba in the
steamer Maria Pia.
Florence, September 23.—Rome-is com
pletely occupied. The Pope is allowed to retain
a guard of bis own troops, but restricted to
those of Italian birth. The rest of his army has
been dismissed. It is thought the plebescitum
will occur on Sunday. Prisoners captured by
the Italians upon occupying Rome, numbered
9300, of whom 4500 are foreigners.
New Yore, Sept. 24.—A special to the even
ing telegram of last night says that there was
firing near Paris at 10 o’clock to-day.
Rifle and cannon firing were heard on the
streets of Paris this morning. On the 21st it
Favre were closeted all day Thursday. Bis- 1 was distinctly observed from the heights that a
morck insists upon a convention of the Con-1 conflict was going on in tho oity, but nothing
slituent Assembly to ratify the treaty. Favre
conceded indemnity for the cost of the war
the surrender of part of the French fleet and
the dismantling of Strasbourg and Metz, and
possibly other fortifications.
London, September 23.—The Prussians are
preparing to move on Orleans.
Florence, September 23.—The Italian Gen
eral, Cadarna has sent troops to proteot the
Pope.
Madrid, September 23.—The vomito is spread
ing rapidly in the sea coast towns of the Medi
terranean.
London, September 23.—Tho following is a
was learned regarding the details or the parties
engaged.
Later intelligence says that a revolution is
threatened by the Red Republicans, who are
farions against the present leaders. The Hotel
de Ville will probably be seized. Resistance to
the revolution will probably be impossible.
Tours has been captured by storm. The town
is badly damaged.
Berlin, September 25.—The Prussians cap
tured Toni at sunset yesterday (Friday) even
ing.
Tours, September 23—midnight—No Paris
news to-day. The scare at Orleans was cause-
summary of the military position and move- les3—only a Bmall body of Uhlans at Pethiviers,
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ments: The French have abandoned the foxti
fications at Vincennes. Tho Prussian guns
at Sceaux command the Southern parts of
Paris. The Prussians avoid St. Dennis. The
railroad is finished around the French fortifica
tions.
The bombardment of Toul continues furious
ly. Sallies fromThionville continue harrassing
the Prussians seriously.
Arrangements have been made at Lille to in
undate the entire surrounding country. This
plan will be adopted should the Prussians ap-
Pr Lo°NDON, September 23.—Evening.—A Ber
lin telegram (to be received with caution) has
the following startling intelligence: Russia is
in motion to seize the Black Sea, and probably
Dardanelles. A war between the Czar and the
Sultan of Turkey is imminent.
London, September 23.—Lunette at
Strasbourg, has become the object of a terrible
fire. The Prussians have lost many, including
their commander, Qoilzan. The Times says
neither the Democratic nor Republican party is
sacrificing the German vote through sympathy
for the Frenoh Republic.
London, September 23—Notwithstanding the
blockade, forty-four ships have entered Swine-
mund since the second Of September.
Count de Palakao, with the Emperor, Prin
cess Mathilda and Count Benedetti are at Brus
sels.
The bronze statuary in Paris has been melted
to make cannon.
New York, September 22.—The Telegram’s
special from London says German military au
thorities demand Alsace, Lorraine, Metz, Toul
and Vardan for Prussia; French Flanders for
Belguim; Savoy for Switzerland and Nice and
Corsica for Italy. They will not submit in any
way to interference on the part of neutrals.
Brussels, September 21.—Tho British Di
plomat arrived here yesterday, en route for
Frussian headquarters ou an important peace
mission.
Touas, September 22.—Nothing definite from
Paris to-day.
There is great activity among the troops here.
Many are leaving here hastily. Hundreds have
arrived from Blois, who left from fear that the
Prussians would soon enter. The railroad ser
vice is still irrigular.
Mundelshiem, September 22.—The seige of
Strasburg is vigorously pushed.
Lunette, No. 52, was captured to-day by the
Prussians with a trifling loss. Five guns were
t.v«n i n the recent capture of Lunette, No. 53.
London, September 22.—Telegrams in some
of the London journals assert that the Prus
sians, having been repulsed in their last assault
on Toul, have abandoned the siege and are
marching to join the army around Paris.
A dispatch from Bombay reports that the
German Corvette, Medusa, and the French
Corvette, Duplex, have made arrangements for
a naval duel, to oome off in Japanese waters at
an early day.
It is announced, on dubious authority, that
Emperor Napoleon intends to issus a manifesto,
and that the. French Senate is to meet at Lim-
ogee.
Tours, September
.—The Prussian cavalry
entered Menatos-Sur-Seins, and made a recon-
noisanoe, and subsequently rejoined their corps,
which was advancing in that direction. The
fighting near Paris continues with varying re
sults. No important engagement has yet taken
place. The report that the Prussians had oc
cupied Orleans is not confirmed.
The manufacture of arms by private parties,
Daring tho session of the British Scientific
Association, Major Saunders printed a paper
on the physical geography of American emi
gration and the increase of cotton production.
The paper is highly appreciated, especially its
recommendation to establish branches of the
Supply Association in the Southern States. Tho
newspapers also strongly approve this scheme.
Reports from Paris via Berlin, state that all
discipline is vanishing from Paris. The sol
diers are mutinous and in some cases have ahot
their officers.
Manchester, September 23.—The Examiner
says General Ulrich is inclined to surrender,
but the soldiers and citizens of Strasbourg
strongly opposed the surrender.
The Germans have captured Lunette, 52 and
53 with mortars.
Tours, September 23.—“La France,’’ claim
ing to write from unerring authority, gives the
following as the Prussian plan: The advance
Parisward was regulated to bring several corps
before Paris on the 14th of September; then
Paris was to be turned on the South, cutting
communication with Tours. From Versailles,
as the Prussian headquarters, were to harass
Paris until it surrendered. Metz, Strasbourg
and Toul hold out, and at present it will at least
bo a fortnight’s task. Meanwhile the Prussians
will detach two oorps to Lyons, Havre and Cher
bourg, and send flying columns throughout the
countryforforage. Seventy five thousand cavalry
for this-service are expected from Germany.
A portion of the programme is already realized.
The writer has been informed that Steinmetx is
disgraced because of the heavy losses inflicted
byBasaine. The Journal, of this oity, states that
H. Hague, former Secretary of Finances, writes
privately that shortly before the government
was overthrown, he had receipts for a million
of Chassepots and three hundred thousand
other guns, whioh were never delivered.
New Yore, September 23.—The Tribune spe
cial from Paris on Tuesday evening, says egress
from Paris is positively prohibited. The Prus
sians refuse passes.to or from. Prussian advance
Pickets are near Molinaizon, between St. Ger
maine and Paris. No Frenoh troops are in
sight All the French troops have retired be
hind the Faria defences. Tbe country around
is deserted and only Prussians occupy the sur
rounding oountry. The Prussians hare pon
toon ed the Seine below Bt Germaine, where
the army of the Crown Prince is stationed. The
Seine at Metz has become a mere blockade.
Not Yore, September 23.—The Telegram
has the following from Paris: Bappd abases
England for refusing to participate in the nego
tiations transferring Roma to Italy.
Tours, September 23.—Effective measures
have been taken for the protection of Orleans
and Tours, U*»*•■>
twenty-three miles north-east of Orleans. Upon
the approach of the Uhlnns, hundreds flad from
Pethiviers, and tho town being left defeaceless,
the Uhlans made large requisitions upon it.
Another result of the scare was the seedless
destruction of a railroad to proteot Orleans.
Three delegates from Lyons, arrived to consult
the Ministers, hoped the troubles them would
soon be settled. The Red flag is still flying,
and will remain until we hear from the elec
tions, October 2d. It is reported Biunarck has
issued another circular to Ambassadors in refer
ence to the war and the prospect* of peace,
which is conceived in a much milder tone than
heretofore.
Rouen, September 22—evening.—Two small
villages between Mezieres and Epemay have
been burned by the Prussians who shelled the
citizens when endeavoring to extinguish the
flames. The Prussians have bombarded Nantest
la Ville.
Gen. Wimpfen in a recent letter says the
Emperor surrendered at Sedan in a cowardly
manner. Wimpfen proposed a movement
whioh would have redeemed everything, but it
was overruled at once. V
Tours, September 24.—The Constitutional
Bays ithey have positive knowledge of only forty;
four persons killed behind the walls of Strasburg
within the past month. ,
Yesterday fourteen Uhlans entered Etampes
and demanded mouey. The Mayor refused un
less a sufficient force appeared to enforce the
demand. The Uhlans departed and have not
returned.
The Prussians are in force at Rethiviers.
The Government authorities blamo the
American Government for detention of the
steamer Lafayette at Now York—claming that
from oil ports of the United States Prussians
were allowed to depart,
Havana, September 24.—Louis Ayestaran,
recently a Cuban representative at New York,
was captured while attempting to retain. He
was courtmartialed and shot this morning.
Madrid, September 24.—A manifesto will ap
pear to-morrow, signed by all the Republican
members of the cortes, in favor Iberian union,
Senator Oreag publishes a manifesto advis
ing the formation of a lesion to aid France. He
says the candidature of Hohenzollern, or any
other person in Prussian interest is inadmiss-
able.
DeRodas announces the approaoh and sub
mission of all classes of Cubans. The Spanish
Government, when that occurs, will accord
them the same privileges accorded Porto Rico.
Cofenhaoen, September 24.—Twenty vessels
of the French fleet have arrived in the Gulf
of Lubree.
Brussels, 'September 24.—Noon.—Bazaine
offered to capitulate at Metz, on condition that
he be allowed to retain his baggage and arms—
stipulating not to take np arms again for three
months.
Tours, September 24.—The Ministry have
issued a proclamation that France will rather
bury herself under hei own rains than accept
the insolent conditions of Germany.
It ia reported that the Dnke D’ aumde will be
a candidate for the Constituent Assembly.
live Imperial yachts have been renamed
Troohu, Jupiter, Turenne, Deaaix and Kleber.
Florence, September 24.—The Roman pop*
plaoe tore down the Escutcheons of Foreign
Legations where combined with Papal arms.
Cadorna has issued a proclamation denounc
ing such actions as violations of international
law, and threatening severe penalty.
Viterha will vote on plebiscite on the second.
London, September 24 — The Times has the
following conversation between the King and
Emperor at Bellevieu i King—“God has given
our arms viotory in the war you have precipita
ted.” Emperor—“War was not sought by me,
but was imposed on me by public opinion.’
King—“Your Ministry are of that opinion.
Your army, however, oertainly fought bravely.".
Emperor—“But the Prussians bad discipline
that mine baa recently lacked.” King—“Be
fore and since GO, we studied carefully the ex
perience and inventions of other nations.”
Emperor—“You* artillery won everything. It ^
in the finest in the world.” King—“In the mat- g,(jo6.
ter of artillery, portionlarly, we have utilized
the experience of other nations.”
Emperor—“Prinoe Frederick Charles deci
ded the event of the last battle, his army car
rying our last position.”
King—“ Yon err. It.was my son who fought
at 8edan.”
Emperor—“Where, then, was Prinoe Fred
erick Charles ?”
King—“His army oorps was before Metz.
Hare yon anything to propose ?”
Emperor—“Nothing whatever; I am a priso
ner.”
King—“With whom, then, have I to treat?”
Emperor—‘‘ With the Empress and the Gov
ernment at Paris. I am powerless, and con
make no terms, give no ordera.”
King—Will Wilhelm shoe suit yon as a resi
dence ?”
Emperor—“ Yes.”
The conversation continued a abort time,
when the King, expressing condolenoe at the
Emperor's misfortune, withdrew with every
mark of respect.
Tours. September 24.—The postal service is
more irregular than ever. Railway service to
Orleans has stopped without a cause. The dis
organization is very general. The press uni
versally condemns the want of discipline.
General Camberel has been appointed to the
command of the army of BonrgeB.
Marseilles and Tottlons are preparing for vig
orous defence.
The rumors of new peace developments are
confirmed. The Ministry to-day. publishes
the following: Bismarck demands, as a prelimi
nary condition, that all the fortresses of Alsace
and Lorraine be delivered to the Prussians, as
well as Fort Demont-Valerian at the walla of
Paris.
Paris is exasperated, and will rather bury
herself beneath her ruins. To such insolent
pretensions we can respond by resistance to the
last extremity. France accepts tho struggle and
counts upon her children. [Signed] Gremieux,
Glaa, Bizou and Tawrichon.
The Government has issued decrees
that all municipal elections,, .as well
those of the Constituent Assembly,
be suspended and adjourned, and all municipal
elections wnicn >iaau effected are annulled.
Prefects will maintain the munioipaiitiB, o< >„
their inability to serve, shall appoint others.
Brussels, Sept. 24.—Toul capitulated, and
was not carried by storm, as first reported. The
terms aooorded were Bimilar to those granted
at Sedan
The Provisional Government considered
these conditions absolntely inadmisable and will
immediately address a proclamation to the peo
ple of the nation and ambassadors of foreign
nations, exposing the situation, and indicating
new measures for the national defence! in view
of the hostile terns. One measure will be the
indefinite postponement of the election for the
constituent assembly.
The Constitutional says it was erroneously
stated yesterday, that the engagements around
Paris were unfavorable to the Frenoh. The
French had tho advantage in every one- of the
battles.
Tours, September 24.—The following news
is official: In a proclamation to the Frenoh be
fore the seige of Paris, Jnle Favre desired to
see Bismarck, to know tho intention of the ene
my- ...
The following is the declaration of the ene
my: Prussia wishes to continue the wor m or
der to reduce France to a eeoond rate power.
Prussia demands Alsace and Lorraine, as far as
the Meuse, by right of conquest. Prussia, be
fore consenting to an armistice demands the
rendition of Straabourg, Toul and Montevollon.
Mobile, September 84. —Cotton inactive and
. Chari**ton, September 24 —Cotton quiet: mid-
dBn £ 5 16 <U, l ? te ? wo#lpta 7«T«POrta
coastwise 2215; stock 4S66.
CUlvsrok, September 24—Cotton quiet: rood
ordinary 14; sales ISO; net receipts 179; e tock
5878.
Savannah, September 24.—Cotton in good de
mand: middlings 16k’; sales 503; net receipts 8,000;
exports coastwise 22; stock 11,761.
Cincinnati, September 24—Flour duff. Com in
good demand at fall prices. Whisky drooping at
87 to 88. Pork lower at 25 00. Bacon, doll and
drooping; shoulders 14; dear sidee 17)4. Lord
drooping at 14*015.
New Orleans, September 84.— Cotton dull and
lower; middlings 16Jf@17k; sales 1400; net reoeipta
551; coastwise 126; total 677; exports coastwise 2596
stock 17,892.
Floor lower; superfine 4 80; double 5 50; treble
5 80 to 6 00. Com is firmer; mixed 80; whits 87.—
Oats, Galena60to 62; St. Louis 62®63. Bran 105.
Bran 1 05. Hay, Ohio 38 00. Pork unsettled;
mess 26 60. Bacon, shoulders 15; dear rib aides
18; dear sides 19; ordinary hams 20 to 22;
sugar cured bams 24 to 25. lord doll; tierce 17)4;
keg 19)4@20. Sugar, prime 13. Molasses, plantation
20. Whisky doll at 90 to 102. Coffee, prime 17)4
@17)4-
Sterling 24. New York Sight % premium. Gold
12*4- •
Augusta, September 24. _ Cotton ia in fdr de
mand but priees depressed; sales 410; receipts 570;
middlings 15@15)4.
London, September 24, evening.—Consols 92)4
Bonds 90)4.
Iiivzhiool, September 84, evening—Cotton dull;
uplands 9)4; Orleans 9)4; sales 8,000; speculation
aud export 1,000
Com 29s. Pork 112b3(L
Beef declining.
CAMPSm * JMB
ilMANUlAL AND COMMERCIAL
Daily Review of the Market.
OFFICE TELEGBAPH AND MESSENGEB, >
September 24 -Evening, 1876. J
Cotton- — Beceipte to-day, 464 bales; salee 402;
shipped 479.
The market is dull and lower. We quote mid
dlings at the dose this evoning at 14)4@145»—the
best calling for the latter figures.
MAOON OOTTON STATEMENT.
Stock on hand Sept. 1,1870—bales..
Beceipte to-day. 464
Beoeived previously 6,182—6,646
2,334
8,980
Shipped to-day. 1 479
Shipped previously 6,831—6,810
Stock on hand this evening.
8,170
EXCHANGE ON NOT TORE.
J4@)46i«.
....' par.
_ „ *TOHANON ON SAVANNAH.
BtffPS par.
Selling .....vJ4 prern.
UNITED states CURRENCY—LOANS.
Per month 1>4@2 per cent
GOLD AND SILVER.
Buying rates for Gold....;..;............ ,8110
Selling... 1 12
Baying rates for Silver ,v. 1 03
Selling... 1 06
The provision market is rather quiet owning,
doubtless, to the low prioe of cotton. Prices are
firm and unchanged, as follows r
BACON—Clear Sides (smoked)....f
Clear Bib Sidoa (smoked)...
Shoulders
Hams (sugar-cored')...- ...
BULK MEATS—Clear Sides...
Clear Bib Sides - ■
SbouldeiB................
. GRAIN AND HAY
1954
19
16
27)4
•sa
15)4
9 20
9 19)4
9 1«)4
9 80
9 19
918),
@15)4
9 1 85
9 1 20
@ 1 45
9 1 75
9 80
9125
9 2 75
9 2 25
2 00
GENERAL. INTELLIGENCE.
Rochester, N. Y., September 21.—The Dem
ocratic State Convention met to-day. Wm. F.
Odell was chosen permanent President, . j
Thefollowing resolutions were adopted* /. ~
1st. General indictment Against the Republi
can party. , r ■ ’
2d. Favoring free trade. .
3d. Reform in internal revenne matters.
4 th. Denouncing the Congressional naturaliza
tion act. b ... .*ve«4 Hee-r < ;i
5th. Rejoicing at the, downfall .of .Imperial
ism in France and the establishment of, t the
Frenoh Republio; also, the re-establishment of
German unity. } 0 iru IT Last T
Gth. Sympathizing with the people of Ire
land and Cuba, and all others struggling for lib
erty. • . ..' . r«-. »r . . , .
7th. Calling for an extension of clemency to
prisoners for violating the neutrality laws.
8th. Endorsing the Canal and Funding bills.
9th. Endorsing the administration of Gover
nor Hoffman.
Jho. T. Hoffman was unanimously re-nomi
nated for Governor by acclamation. ,. «,v!
Washington, September 23.—The govern
ment has ordered the cases of forgery pending
against Hon. R. R. Butler, of Tennessee, in the
pension office, to be suspended until after the
election in his district—he having been renomi
nated for Congress. The cases have been or
dered to be transferred from the Pension Bu
reau to the Bureau of Justice.
New York, September 23.—Five hundred
OOBN—White 130
Yellow or Mixed....; 1X5
MEAL 1 35
GBITS.......... ...... 160
OATS..... 70
WHEAT—Per bushel..... 1 20
FIELD PEAS 2 60
HAY—Northern 2 00
Tenneaae Timothy
Herds Grass 2 00
Tennessee 2 00 ,
BAGGING AND IRON TIES.
Kentucky per yard 85 @ 87)4
Gunny per yard 85 9 37
Borneo per yard.. 88 @ 40
DoubleAnchorper yard.;.;.....;.*:-.. 88 9 40 .
Bengal per yard.. 38 9 40
Eagle per yard ; 88 9 40
Arrow Ties per ton, per pound 6)4
Arrow Ties, retail, per pound. 7)49 8
Bogging Twine, per bale, per lb 25
Bagging Twine, retail.. V. 80
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BIT
Chinese will be at work in a few days grading
railroads in New Jersey. norncs «rad fi
Boston, September 23.—A Drunken blind
man’s pipe fired his bed. Himself and wife
were burned to death. c:
Washington, September 24.—The Secretary
of State bas transmitted to the Secretary of the
Treasury copies of dispatches from Mexico,'
covering decrees of Juarez, opening a creek
called Puerto Escondedo on the zeaooost of the
southern part of Oaxaca, and a port colled Bar
ra de Tecuanupan to the coasting trade, and
annulling a decree of April 16th 1863, which
opens to the coasting trade part of Ohaoahna on
the Pacific coast.
The Treasury has issued four million of the
new thousand dollar notes, the first of the issne
of from thirty to forty mrUiona of this .denom
ination.
New Yore, September 24.—The German
steamer, Hermann, sailed at six this morning,
but returned upon seeiDg a Frenoh gunboat
anchored outside of Sandy Hook; The French
man got under way, and is now watching off
shore. The Hermann is anchored at Quaran
tine.
New Orleans, September 24.—Deaths from
yellow fever for the day ending at 6 p. v. yes
terday : Natives 10; of Italy 4 ; of Germany
4; of France 2; of New Jersey 1.'
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June26- dws Agents, Maoon, Ga.
TO THE PLANTERS OF 6E0E6IA
jZ 1.
LAWTON ft LAWT01T,
'A
Fourth Street, t > Maras, Go.
TTAYTNG bnllt a large warehouse and made am-
11 pie arrangements for the accommodation of
all onr customers, and having been most successful,
both in the sales we have mode for the past two
seasons and in the general satisfaction we have
given our customers in handling Cotton, we earn
estly appeal to onr friends who have not heretofore
done so, to give ns atrial in the sole of their cropa,
or at least to share their business with ns.]
We have no oomplaints to urge against onr hon
orable and high-mmded oompeera in tbe Factorage
business—so from it, that we do not think any city
can boast of better warehouse men, or a batter Cot
ton market, all things considered, than Maoon.
Bat we do ask that oar FRIENDS shall give us the
■mail commission incident to the tale of their crops.
Wo will advance liberally on Cotton consigned to
us. And will hold Cotton, when desired.
We will furnish our customers with all plantation
enppl ee,
BAGGING, TIES, ETC..
Market*—'Evening Report.
New Voile, September 94—Cotton heavy; salee
plan da "
760; middling uplands 18.
Floor, State and Western is in fair demand; su
perfine 4 90.35 15. Bon them unchanged; common to
fair extra 5 35 to 0 15; good to choice 6 20 to 800.
Wheat firm; fair export and milling demand; winter
red and amber western 1 S3 to 185)4; white Michi
gan 14B. Com unchanged and in fair demand Beef
steady. Pork duB and lower at 25 00, Lard un
changed. Whisky dull at 89)4 to 90. Groceries dull
bat steady. Turpentine unchanged. Boein weak.
N a vale dull. Freights heavy.
Money easy at 495. Sterling 9)499)4. Gold
at 12K913. Governments closed dull ana lower;
62s 12)4. Southerns closed steady.
Bank statement decrease one million three hun
dred thousand. Specie decrease one million eight
hundred thousand. Deposit decreased two millions
four hundred thousand. Legal tender increased
800.000.
Baltimore, September 84.—Flour, family, quiet
and unchanged. Wheat firmer for Western. Com
scarce. Por k28 50. Bacon active; shoulders 144*915
Whisky 91292.
Cotton dull; middlings 18)4; tales 60: net re
ceipt* 64; exports coastwise 100; etock 1496.
Norfolk, September 24—Cotton dull; low mid
dlings 16; sales 20; net reoeqrta 888; exports coast
wise 567, stock 1202.
Boston, September 24—Cotton doll; middlings
' sales 100; net receipts coastwise 635; stock
sod give as prompt attention to him who sends us
one bag as to him wno oulrusta oawiih cm* bnndred.
Being the agents of tbe Fatapeoo Guano Com
pony we will supply the beet character of fertilizers,
and in every manner try to sustain the planter, a
class of citizens whose avocation we have pursued
for forty years, among whom we were bom and
raised, and with whom we fully sympathize.
We ore located ou FOURTH STREET, MAOON,
GA.,'at the big red sign of
LAWTON A LAWTON,
eepti-d&wSm “GUANO.”
THE LANIER HOUSE,
AFTER having undergone a thorough renova
tion, ia again Open foe the aooanmodation of tbe
Traveling Pabilo. . .
The table will be surpassed by none in the South.
Free Omnibus to and from the Hotel.
sep3-tf
N. BINSWANGER,
Proprietor.
Offer their services u
laretae & ComusQ Merclaiti
T O THE PLANTERS and Merchant* of Middla
and Southwestern Georgia, and invite their at-
80me of *he advantages possessed by
thisdty over others as a Cotton Market.
Oin^HAL??*- * 16 ~*?? nabl - e ?. b ^ n *
I increasing competition for our Cotton,
i furnish Plantation Supplies on tbe ]
„ „ those of other cities of the State;
, Onr Banking facUttiee will soon be wmaiderahly
BUPeri0r ’ t °
Tbe opening of the Maoon and Augusta Railroad
gives us another outlet to Charleston, South Caro
lina, thus increasing - -
We can furnish
reasonable terms.
With onr experience in handling Cotton, we be
lieve we can please those who may favor ua with
their patronage.
Onr Warehouse hoe just been put in thorough
repair, and we are now ready to weigh and sell or
store your Cotton.
We ore agents for the WINSHIP IMPROVED
COTTON GIN, a sample of which con be seen at
oar Warehouse. Call aud examine it. or send ua
your orders. Every Gin warranted. Prioe, #4 00
per saw. . CAMPBELL A JONES.
P. S. Mr. Bichard H. Hutchings and Capt. J. T.
Ector wiil have charge of our Scalee and Warehouse
Yard. Macon, Ga., Aug. 20,1870.
aug21-diw-3m
2* Z --
HABDSIAN 4 SPARKS.
TTTE deem it wholly unnecessary I
W PLANTERS of Middle and Southwestern
Georgia, that we are still engaged at onr Old Stand
In the WAREHOUSE AND COMMISSION BUSI-
BES3, where for so many years we have served you
aa Factors and Commission Merchants. We have
left no stone unturned to aid you in carrying on
your farming interest, and in turn we now bespeak
‘ ’ " * extend-
continuance of the very liberal patronage <
ed ns in tbe past. Your cotton snail be weighed on
- ~ ildan' - -
the level, sold and accounted for on the tquart.
By closely guarding your every interest, we in
tend to ment your patronage.
To our old friends of many years standing wo
return our grateful acknowledgments; to new ones
who may try us, we promise our best efforts—
backed by the experience of many yean to serve
them faithfully and well.
Ordera for Supplies will meet with prompt atten
tion. O. G. SPARKS,
sag 14-d3mo T. HARDEMAN, J*.
JONATHAN COLONS..... ............W, A. COLONS
JONATHAN COlUNS & SON,
CottoiiFactors&CDin] ssioi Merchaiits _
W i renew the tender of onr services to one
many planting friends and cotton dealers,
offering them unsurpassed facilities for the prompt
and faithful execution of all business entrusted to
our care, pledging promptness in all transactions.
We make tbe sale of Cotton a speciality. Our
senior having enjoyed this privilege for over forty
yean and trust, by strict antegrity, that he has mer
ited the confidence of onr patrons.
We are fully prepared to make the usual advance
on cotton in store, and shall endeavor to watch the
market and aril when active demand.
We have unusually exerted ourselves to render
such accommodations to onr planting friends as to
enable them to harvest their crop and trust they will
be prompt in forwarding cotton to meet demands,
and if upon maturity of papers the market should
be low and depressed, will endeavor to extend tbe
time of papers and await a favorable market upon
cotton in store.
JONATHAN COLLINS A SON,
augl6-diw3m Cotton Factors.
Ayers
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For restoring Gray Hair to
its natural Vitality and Color.
A dressing which
is at once agreeable,
healthy, and effectual
for preserving the .
hair- Faded or gray
hair.is soon restored,
to its original color
iritis the gloss and . ..
freshness of youth. .
Thin hair is thick-
ened, falling hair checked, and bald-'"j-
ness often, though not always, cured
by its use. Nothing can restore the' r f~ r
hair where the follicles are destroyed,
or the glands atrophied and decayed.
But such as remain can he saved for
usefulness by this application. Instead
of fouling the hair with a pasty aedi*'
njent, it will keep it clean, and vigorous
Its occasional use will prevent the haic
from taming gray or falling off", and
consequently prevent baldness. Free :
from those deleterious substances which
make some preparations dangerous and
injurious to the hair, the Vigor can.
only benefit but not harm it. If wanted
JMljj ftff|ll|
HAIR DRESSING,
nothing else can be found so desirable*
Contaiuiug neither oil nor dye, it doei
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lustre aud a grateful perfume.
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>„ l.»hi .**:<•■- PRIOE $1.00.
Sold bv L. W. HUNt A CO., U. Zeilin A OO
•nd all the Dnugista in Maeon. Abo, all Druxrirta
and Dealers in Medieine everywhere,
jaeodawatw
^yHY i* it that to many children die undertk*
t . age of five yean J That a large proportion of
children die under that ace, bas lone been a rahfwt
of remark, and without a sotiefaetory cauae aeaec
tuned, it is certain.
Alio, it ia known that worm* exist in the hu
ayitena from itt earliest infancy; therefore ■
especially mothers, who are more constant,
tbeir children, cannot be too oburvinz of I
sjrmptoma of worms: forao rarely aa they i
lAfsit avb oaif Ami
Removed from the moat DBLICATB INFANT, Iff
the timely n»e of
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Worm Confections, made mere for tbe pare sea SC
Worm Confections, made mors for tbe pa
pleasins the palate than of overeominc tbe iHeeaofc
have been manufactured all over the conn"
their abort lease of life la nearly exhausted.
A. Fahnestock’s Vermiflue ooatinuss to srow in fever
^ CAUTION.
Should occasion require yen to j
nesteok'a Vermilufe.be *
that the Initials are B. JL
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SCHWARTZ & HASLETT
Formerly B. A. Fakesotoox’p Son k Oa.
SOLE^ PROPBIgrOBB. PITTSBURGH. 1Ai,
K OUTBEBN ACflKJOlT
IN NEW YORK CITY,
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