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  2. ARRIVAL OF THE WONGA WONGA WITH THE MAILS via CALIFORNIA. DETAILS OF WAR NEWS.

    Defeat of the Army of the Loire.—War Balloon, Probably Lost in the Atlantic. Versailles, November 30th.—On Monday and Tuesday the cannonade was maintained by the ...

    Article : 680 words
  3. Advance of the Prussians on Havre— Report that Trochu has cut his way Out.

    Havre, December 13th.—The Prussians are in force at Benzeville, sixteen miles out. Havre is defended by a large force and 350 guns, manned by marines. The population are eagor for fight. On ...

    Article : 78 words
  4. Balloon News from Paris.

    Tours, December 3rd.—A balloon from Paris descended near Le Mans. It left that city on the 1st, and brings the following news:—"The French troops kept the positions they took in the sorties of ...

    Article : 133 words
  5. ENGLAND AND AMERICA.

    London, December 3rd.—Thomas Hughes, member of Parliament for Somersetshire, in addressing his constituents last evening, referred to the recent capture of American fishing vessels by a British ...

    Article : 240 words
  6. Almost Annihilation of the Papal Zouaves.—The German Successes Purchased at Great Cost.

    Tours, December 8th.—In the engagement on the 3rd at Patay, 20,000 French held their ground against 60,000 of Prince Frederick Charles's army, but were cut to pieces by shells of the enemy. The ...

    Article : 147 words
  7. Capitulation of the Fortress of Phalaburg.

    London, December 14.—Advices have been received here of the capitulation to the Germans of the town of Phalsburg, at the foot of the Voages mountains, after a desperate and stubborn resistance. This town ...

    Article : 91 words
  8. A German Success.—The Army of the Loire.—Successful French Sortie.

    London, 'December 3rd.—The Duke of Mecklenburg makes the following report:—Yesterday morning a battle commenced near Bazoches-lei Mantes. After a hot fight the Fifteenth French ...

    Article : 577 words
  9. Repulse of the Germans at Honfleur.

    Havre, December 13.—One division of the German army, under Manteuffel, approached Honfleur, eight miles south-east of this city, yesterday, but, after a short engagement were compelled to retreat ...

    Article : 75 words
  10. Capture of Orleans.

    Berlin, December 8.—Orleans was occupied last night without being stormed. The Third Corps took nine cannon and one mitrailleuse. The Eighth Corps of the First Army, on the 4th, beat the ...

    Article : 272 words
  11. PROPOSAL FOR THE RESTORATION OF NAPOLEON III.

    Private advices from all parts of France indicate a reaction everywhere, in favour of the restoration of the Emperor—the people contrasting twenty years of order and prosperity with the present misery and ...

    Article : 272 words
  12. Supplies of Food in Paris.

    New York, December 14.—Le Temps of the 24th ultimo, in an article furnished from information received by the Central Commission of Subsistence, declares that Paris has food in abundance for two ...

    Article : 203 words
  13. MONEY MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 words
  14. GENERAL NEWS. THE RUSSIAN QUESTION—DIFFICULTIES IN THE BRITISH CABINET.

    London, December 1.—British Cabinet complications thicken, and dissolution of the Ministry seems inevitable. The resignation of several prominent members will probably be announced before the day ...

    Article : 621 words
  15. OPPOSITION TO THE WAR IN PRUSSIA.

    Berlin, December 9th.—There was an anti-war riot of a serious character yesterday, caused by resistance to the order drafting married men. The landwehr and polico were unable to quell the riot ...

    Article : 139 words
  16. The Battle at Brio.

    London, December 7th.—As the Germans were pressing in to drive the French from Brie and Champigny, the Freach were simultaneously pouring out to take Villiers. ...

    Article : 232 words
  17. Severe Battle at Beaugency.—15,000 French Prisoners Taken.—The French Assuming the Offensive at Paris.— 15,000 German Prisoners taken in the Battles around Paris.

    London, December 10th.—The Duke of Mecklenburg reports a severe battle with the army of the Loire, at Beaugency, where the French were reinforced. Fifteen thousand prisoners and six guns ...

    Article : 822 words
  18. MRS. YELVERTON AGAIN.

    WE learn that Hon. Mrs. Yelverton met with, a serious misfortune on Sunday last in attempting to leave to Ye Semite Valley unatton led. Mrs. Yelverton had been spending several months at the ...

    Article : 858 words
  19. The Evacuation of Orleans.

    Versailles, December 3rd.—Saturday night.—The French before Vincennes have been reinferced. In the Friday fight Treskow's Division took seven guns and 1800 prisoners, including one General and two ...

    Article : 106 words
  20. Great Sortie from Paris.

    London, December 2nd.—King William telegraphed the Queen on the 30th, the following:— "The Sixth Corps yesterday repulsed a sortie near I'Hay. Over 100 French were captured, and there ...

    Article : 671 words
  21. French Successes. — Why Orleans was Lost.—Defeat of the Prussians at Belfort.

    Tours, December 9th. — An official despatch announces: Montargis was evacuated by the Prussians last night. The army of the Loire has begun a forward movement again. ...

    Article : 555 words
  22. Successful French Sortie.

    Tours, December 5th.—The Government has received by balloon from Paris official reports to the 4th of the progress and results of the movement made by General Ducrot against the Prussian lines of ...

    Article : 177 words
  23. The Left Wing overpowered by Numbers. —Successes by the Right Wing of the French.

    December 7.—Another balloon has landed with favourable news from Paris. The National Guard fought bravely. The pigeons sent from Tours regularly arrive in Paris. The intense cold ...

    Article : 487 words
  24. ITALY AND THE POPE.

    Florence, December 8th. — Parliament was opened on Monday by King Victor Emmanuel. The King, in his speech from the throne, declared that with Rome as the capital, the edifice commenced, by Charles ...

    Article : 371 words
  25. Battles at Meung—11,000 French Prisoners Taken—German Losses Severe —French Losses Still Heavier.

    Berlin, December 8th.—It is reported that there was fighting all day to-day along the left bank of the Loire, between the French under General Chancey and the forces repulsed by him yesterday. The ...

    Article : 679 words
  26. Reported Repulse of the Prussians.

    Bordeaux, December 13th.—The following news is official. Gambetta writes to the Government, under date of the 11th: " I have returned to Tours, having left Chancey yesterday, continuing his efforts to ...

    Article : 113 words
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