A great battle was fought near Woerth, on the 6th of August, commencing at daylight and lasting till dark. The Prussians were victorious and the French army fell ...
Article : 1,371 wordsParis, August 5.—Civita Veechia parted to-day with the last regiment, and all French troops, late in Italy, are expected to be on the German frontier by the 10th. ...
Article : 64 wordsLondon, August 10.—The Prince Imperial of France has arrived in London, and is now at the French Legation, in charge of W.F. Smith, the Empress's confidential ...
Article : 755 wordsConsols, 91¼; Bank of England discourt, 6; United States bonds, 16¾; exchange on New York, 95/3 to 10¾ premium. Wheat quoted at 11s. 1d. in Liverpool market. ...
Article : 2,183 wordsParis, August 9.—There is an immense uprising of the people of France to repel Prussian invasion. It is said officially that two millions of men are ready to march, and ...
Article : 818 wordsSaarbrucken, August 6,7 p.m.—The town of Saarbrucken has just been retaken by the First Prussian Army Corps, under General Steinementz. ...
Article : 222 wordsLondon, August 9.—A despatcch from Carlsruhe to-day states that Strasbourg is surrounded by 60,000 troops, mostly south Germans, and must surrender, as the ...
Article : 74 wordsBy a friend who has returned from San Francisco, we are favoured with the following important news, which was telegraphed to the editor of the Alta, on the morning of ...
Article : 196 wordsParis, August 10.—A dictatorship is anticipated, with General Trochu acting as supreme head. The Emperor has been invited to return to Paris and await a ...
Article : 1,237 wordsThe Prussians, as they advance, discover the losses of the French in front of the battle are frightful, exceeding even the most extravagant estimates. ...
Article : 234 wordsA report of the minister of war, approved by the Empress, is published in the Journal. The minister says:—Existing circumstances oblige us to provide for a ...
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Queanbeyan Age (NSW : 1867 - 1904), Thu 29 Sep 1870, Page 3
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