Evening Star Newspaper, September 3, 1870, Page 1

“THE EVENING STAR. | PUBLISHED DAILY, Sanday excepted, | At The Star Bullding, 1 ~W, Corner Pennsylvania Av, aud lth St, | ov Tas BENING STAR NEWSPAPER COMPANY. aegis THE STAB ts served by carriers to their sab- scribere im the Oity and Distriet at Tew Oxxts Pam wren or FoRTY-FoUR CENTS PER MONTH. Copies ot the counter, Two Czyrs. Puiez FoR MA‘LINe :~Three Months, $1.8¢; | stx Months, 93.00; Une Year, 85.00. No papers are sentf rom the office longer than paid for. THE WEEKLY STAR~—published op Priday Ve. 36—N2. 5.453. Ceentcar CHances—tn the Second Aud’~ tor’s office William H. Farrow has been pro ~ moted from first to second-class clerk; A. H. ‘Wright has resigned, and Ernst H. Wardwell, of Maryland, bas been appointed to a first-class clerkship. Tux New STAMPED ENVELOPES to be issued THE WAR. LAST NIGHT'S TELEGRIED, PRUSSIAN OFFICIAL REPORT. As usual the war news by cable last night adds but little rea} information to that contained in EVENING STAR. Washington News and Gossip. THE SURRENUER OF NAPOLEOR. Ww ASHINGTON LIBRARY COMPANT . LIBRABY, AND © A CONSOLIDATED eee ea HULLDIN ‘ Ni FONT os 13.000 ¥ = = z hic columns yesterday in regard to ar on the Ist of October are being prepared. The | our telegrap! Ne@ BDAY, $: TORSDAL.S: WAD @fticlal Confirmation of the News. | stamps to be embossed on the new envelopes | the late battles. The following, however, is of ~ows- NESDAY. 7: Si i interest: PRUSSIAN OFFICIAL REPORT OF THE hoa UAMPAIG BER, Sept. 2.—The following ts the official report of the campaign from the commence- ment to the battles around Metz: On the 5th of August the tiret Prussian army found itself between Saarbrucken and Sar will agree in color and design, as nearly as pos- sible, with the several denominations of postage stamps of the present issue. They differ in hape the latter being oblong aud the former ‘oval. THIRD GiaNt Dispatches from the American Minister in London. VEREIN GERMANTA 7 sireet) Park ‘The following telegram wrs received at the State Depariment thts morning {rom Minis- ter Motley, dated AGlimpse at King William and Bis- © Lor os . Napol rek. Louis, facing the second French corps occupy- ae betncs Spree wacat Mr. Halstead, of the Cincinnati Conmereiat, | ing ‘Spichelim heights Dear Saarbracken. The Prossia. The whole French army at Sedan are | Y2° 18 now in Europe, writes as follows from | fourteenth division attacked as ‘rench were SG Avold, under date of August (3th: “We saw King William this evening and hada Polit? recognition trom him. Hix apartments are in the second story of the post office batld- ing, and passing through the square this eve- hing, the old gentleman was atthe window, and retarned our salute with a look of curiosity. He did not understand, L imagine, what manner of: non-combatg~its those were staring at His Ma- preparing to leave on trains, and was supported by the fifteenth division and some ns of second army ander Gen. Sieinmetz. A bloody victory was achieved and 3,000 prisoners captured. Gen. Frossard retired from Forbach to Metz, leaving his lag age, me stores of champagne, pontoon in, camp, &c. Meanw! the first corps movedon Metz.— Waitin; for the second army, which had to Ia: the railway track as it moved along on the 14th prisoners of war. [Signed] Mote.” The following hes also been received, ad- dri ssed to the Secretary of Statz: * Loxpon, Sept. 31.15 Pp. ».—The Emperor ard MeMaton’s army surrendcred at Sedan to the King. The Emperor's residence is to b> appointed by the King atter an interview wit" the Crown: — ve # Jesty. His appearance is that of a ¥. viporous thas: Firet him. The capitulation was concladed with | Tian; and aside trom the cavualties oe Warrehe | Of August, the first army was pI : Gen’'l Wimphen, testeadof McMabon, who was | chances are thathe has vd . corps, with second di Etang, between agood m: ears be- fore him yet. His thick, Srnite pe ee runs into side whiskers, white and heavy. but neatly trimmed. fie seemed quite at his ease, and re- near Metz and Boullay, with another division near Courcelles, between Metz and St. Avoid; the seventh corps, with the thirteenth division, near wourded. {Signed} Mottey, Minister, London.” ‘The report of the surrender of the Emperor | mained at the window for some time, loager, fae Ee goat gy doe pe ger and the stmy ‘3 further corroborated by a telc- | deed, than it was polite, or periaps prudent, Mage of J tart egiinl thin a division on the left for strangers to loiter in that vicinity.” & correspondent of the World, writing of the same occasion, adds : + While I was looking at the King there passed by me and approached the royal headquarters a man who seemed to be himself akind of watk- ing eathedral—a great giant of a man, several inches over six gram from Minister Bancro‘t to Acting-Seer - tary of State Davis. as follows McMabon's army bas capitulated. The Im- peror Napol.on surrendered to King William withont prejudice to the Paris regency. INTERNAL REVENUE.—The receipts from this wing, near St. Barbe;its first cavalry near Fron- tign; the advance po*t close to the French line, scarcely & German mile trom Metz, while the body was encamped on the bank of the Nied. The enemv had occupred with considerable torce a small water course between Colomby and nouilly. lovements of the b has toon greatly improved wed with the various m @ the amow e enemy, about 4 o’clock, led rman Bathe rls 3 cot im height, and powerfulty = _ _ Chr y c uree to-day 217,882.16. Duilt. So soon as he turned 1 knew it was Bis to areconnoissance. Knergetic resistance wa: mt nae LEE 5 pre ew ver Osieay marck. He turned just before entering the | encountered. Tne enemy devel ‘great Bttrew S GALLERY Lizvr. Com’r Tagovore F. dEWELL, of this | $00r and seanned the street. Among ali the | Strength, and Gen. Mantenffel, of the first corps, and Gen. Zastrow, of the seventh, en- * cued promptly, Gen. Galtz’s brigade, of the seventh corps, in advance. The tirst division advaneed toward Colomby, and was soon in- yolved in a violent combat, but maintained ‘itself until Gen. Osten’s bi came on uniforms were two black streaks; they were rep. resented by myselfand an American journalist, in whose company I happened to be. ‘Seeing us, the Chancellor—he was in timple dark blue un- iform trimmed and faced with gold—held up his finger to stop us just as, after taking a good look or OLL PAINTINGS FOR SALB. Just received some fine PICTURES. 1236 Penn avenue, bet 12th and 1th ete. ayls-af city, bas beep ordered to the Naval Observa- tory in this city. Maimep Sotprers.—The rolls of the Pension Office show that there are-mow drawing pen- 2. ’ 5 al confront force far outnumbering it. "sy mt OR Naa wate ONG 7h°° | sions 5,006 soldiers who have lost one arm, 40x | SDM. we were moving off WrnereProsched | istrow actived at o'clock to the east Of Go: StkEET at StexetT | one leg, 350 both arms, 42 both legs, and2tan | from?” he asked. 1 sald, ‘We are Americans,and mmand in chief and advancing lomby, taking co: the Teng me At 6 o'clock all of Gen. Gleiner’s division was engaged near Colomby, maintaining itselt against a superior force. At 4 o'clock Gen, Kamekas’ division was concen- trated at Marseilly. At a moment six batteries were engaged, with others in reserve, to extri- cate and sustain Gens. Giciner and Zastrow. At 6 o'clock Gen. Waynac’s brigade was sent to atiack the enemy’s ey od near Colomby. The bri.ade, with aploadid Yravery, drove tee éne- my, enabling Osten’s brigade to occupy the wood on the rorth ef Colomby. The twenty- sev: nth brigace remained intact as a reserve. Atabouts:30 the enemy withdrew at all ts. Meantime the seventh corps, with the advarce of the first, advanced under cover of cavalry near to the roads connecting Avold with Metz and Etany with Metz. The corps opened the k with the fiist division near Monthais and rd pear Noisseville. The enemy in force ting to advance on the latter point, was repukcd by prompt service of the corps of ar- Ullry avd “by the reserves of infantry. Dark- ness closed the fight. On the extreme lett the fi: st division of hors2 approached Mercy-le-Haut, their battery advancing with pauses to firo. ‘The 36th regiment of the ninth corps, belonging to the left wing ot the second army, bad ad- vanced on tle east. On the same line at the extreme right, the third division of cavairy ad- vanced to Ogg, where a battery epened on the enemy, north of Perigny. arm and aleg. Hor. E. C. Incarsort, of the Fifth [lnois District, will, it is povitively stated, be @ candi- Gate tor re-election to Congress, all reporis to te contrary notwithstanding. He will, no doubt, be renow inated on th instant. are writing for the preasin that country.’ He then said,*You are welcome. We are np to bave American writers among us, and with our army. ‘The only thing that the authorities and officers will expect from you will be proper papers of legitimation. Youhave these? Very well: then freedom of everything will be accorded to you. The only thing we cannot promise you i« traneportation forward, You see wo are vers See See vast army in an enemy’s country. You ave, in, to depend upton yourselves for movin forward; but for everything else, for all the help and protection you re,uire, you have only to come to us here.’ ‘After some’ conversation of a general kind, which L cannot repeat here, the Count shook brands with us and we departed. The King also, who had been from the first leaning from his window, and could not have help hearing, bowed to us and waved his hand; and General Kraurki, of his household, informed the ‘Amer- ixaner’ that in case they found no food on th: warch they must come to the King’s headjua~ ens.”” Ko 486 Sevenrn ru rer, between D and E stroete Eigat Doors adore Odd Fe " Ha Cheice ON Paintings, Rngray ae. al gest Steck” Pag ings. Window Picture Frames. Bictnre Cord sud Fassels, Binge Nal in the District HH oir eat ae and Namber. _ aptly A™ REPOSITORY. 245 " STREET, Between Thirteenth and Fourteenth Sts, VIL PAINTINGS, EXGBAVINGS, = PHOTUGEA PHS, CHROMOS, as., BUGES'S GROUPS OF CULPTUBB, ARTISTS’ MATERIALS, STATUETTES, &¢., &s., recTOuS FRAMES, CORD AND TASSELS, Sc., Bs. VRLVET PASSE PAETOUTS. PABLOE BRACKETS, &e & Fine Assortment for HOLIDAY PRESENTS. 4. ¥. 8. SMITH. StoRM SIGNALS on THB UrreR Potomac.— Four officers of the Signal Corps have been a+ signed to duty along the valley of the upper Potomac, tor the observation of storms and sig- ‘aling the same acrossthe country for the in- formation of farmers. Tae contract for furnishing all internal revenue officers east of the Rocky Mountains With stationery until the 30th of June next, was to-day awarded to Mesus. Philp & Solomons, of this city. About $46,000 worth of stationery was used last year, but on account of the re- duction of officers and taxation a smaller amount will be sufficient this year. +e0e- —- PouiTicat.—Hon. Lewis McKenzie, represen- tative in the Forty-tirst Congress from the sev- enth congressional district ef Virginia, has is- sued an address to the voters of that district announcing himself a8 a candidate for re-elec- tion. He & competitor in his own party, Mr, J. B. Sener, of Fredericksburg, editor o: RECEPTION TO THE PRESIDENT OF LintRra’ Israel Dille, Esy., of the Internal Revenue 0: fice, last evening gave a reception at his r motel See ReneS eet At 5 o’clock the enemy recoiled at all points "PBs FIBST CRAND PIC NIC OF THE <1. | dence on ()sireet, to President Koye, of Libe- | the Ledger, of that place, being spoken of in | {rom the left bank of the Moselle under the Peers 3 TEMPERANCE SOCIETY: Tia, who is now ona sit to this city. A large-| Connection with the republican nomination tor | guns of Metz. Pursuit was stopped by the tire fer the benefit of the Kev. F E Congress trom that district. Josiah Thomas Walls, the republican nominee for member of Congress in Florida, was born in Winchester, V His parents were tree persons of ‘color. He went to school in Harris- urg, Pa., served three years in a colored regi- ment during the war, after which he settled in Florida as a farmer, d was elected to the State constitutional convention, and subsequently to of the guns of the fortress. The field was cov- ered with dead. Few prisoners were taken and few trophies, owing to the activity of the fortress, the heavy fre of which tore throuzh the Prussian masses. General Steinmeiz. wuo came vp, was in time to give orders tor the night aud the following day to prepare for a renewal of the contitct. The result was th enemy in one quarter of an lour was ¢ number of d’stingu'shed persons were present to welcome Mr. Roye, who wes formerly a resi dent oF bio. ANALOSTAN ISLAND, TUESDAY SEPTEMUER 6, 1-70 Docherty + Celebrated S:rine Band bas been em- Baped lok tie wecmnt Dancing «iil commence at 94m. 1 F.cs9 Repr« inc THE Force.—In accordance with the recent act of Congress for the reduction of the force of essistant assessors of internal rev- sett ©. REICHEN BACHUS Piano Store, No. 423 11th Street, above Pema. Avenue, ven : > OV. enue throughout the country, the force now em- | the Legislature—tfirst ‘to the He fcer- | ff bi ss. Tn (Bs i *nED ) louse and afcer- ‘rom the wal! back into the fortress. In anotber Mole omency for the enls of the colslreies ELAMOS | ployed by Asscenor Meeds, of thie Distcict, with | eoaie Er tee dooce quarter a large body was leit to retreat on Paris ; AF ceegencrney og be reduced one third on the Ist proximo, thus | The republicans of the fifteenth district of | and fall into the hands of the second army, Pennsylvania have nominated Kev. W. B. Ka- which was moving rapidly on the left bank of the Mosetle, leaving the lirst corps and two divisions of cavalry on the east of Metz. The army the next day moved to the left without resistance, passing the Moselle at Avey and Comy-on.’ The seventeenth corps was beyond An-Sur-Moselle, the eighth and ninth at Garza, while the second army was marching rapidly om. Ure on th nd Melodeons for leaving but six to trapsact the revenue bu-iness Cor Washington, Georgetown and the county. fale or rent' vat secomm dating terms; Piano aid Organ aptly PIANOS! PLANOS'—New and sc- for sale and rent at lo r, of Cumberland county, for Gongress. | Mr. Haldeman, tue pre: ent member, 'sthe demo. cratic coneervative nom‘nee, elected tothe For- ty-first Congress by 3,299 m: 2 Hon. George Pendieion, of Ohio, declines to be a candidates for Congress. Tunivg and Hepairing. ANOS ond-hapd APPOINTMENTS AND PROMOTIONS IN THE Patent Orrice.—The tollowing appointments ard promo.ions were to-day made in this of- pe ‘A larce ‘asaort- ——_—__-«ee--— JR ORGANS aod other My iia. | *ce:—Promotiors—Jamcs Supton, to besecond Apraine 1x Montcomeny Coux towards Metz, on the Verdun road, atter vict>- -* < 3 % a TY, Mp.— ri su Mevwirine dege"at etirtes. | Pecier tocecond claw elerbonine, Wes ace | Th Rockville Senin of yesterday has te tar | Mow Sghteat Viouvile and Flavighy.- orders solicited both from the District and | Decker, to second-class clerkships; W. G. Hen- lowing Heme : az the right of ail the lines of attack, holdin epentry at HE & SELIGSON S, derson to first-class clerkship, and J.C. Wild- je Late sertts bod Berry's District —We have | the Jett kof the Moselle, while the secon 195 Bridae sient: Geer mao to clerkship at $900 per annum. Appoint. | Rerqtofore published the fact that Mr. Loyd ‘ ences 12° BO vt mests—C. W. Forbes 9s first-class clerk and | roped om the night tr itedth tiem ee see PRUIT JARS’ FRUIT JABS! —Houmker Mas. Jennie Dugan, of Miss., as copyist. containing nearly tive hundred doliats and others w aS of valuable papers. Wehave other Fruits re BEL} SRALING teeter, them per REDUCING THE WAR DRPARTHENT Exrenses. | By order of the Secretary of War, several changes have been made in the clerical force of veane. and w Uy a otis mite. 2 of the (Juartermaster General's Office, by which = “ * = , | tive clerks have been reduced from fourth to W., % TENNEY BROT PAMILY FLOUZ | ese class. Similar changes will he made in the marpots of Bal Marz bY Tessnt, Davineox &Co., Ordnance and Engineer Bureaus, aud other | (tte Bodh b wanieee, are 4 OF selected choice WHEAT. by @ process kiown | branches of the War Department. This action | jo! gz in chase 81 in bim. Bee Jatent cieanere te mone "Kuz, Sleaned by the | ig taken by the Secretary with a view to remod- | Jobneon had a hearing on last market with waginfact Bix iea he | eling the clerical force and simplifying the ee eee Pwaraniged ces sie action of our Comrente Teen Fiche sim .| Dusiness Of the bereaus. > ‘ coupty authorities. seves Around.—The country abounés in 5 ade om the Fest weeks they have been S472 YOUR MONEY, TIME AND TROUBLE a orses and o BY CALLING FIRST aT THE EXTEMSIVE BOOT AND SHOE STORE oF STRASBURGER « BBO., where you ean find all kinds of BOOTS, SHOSS aud GAITERS. They have the largest assortment in this| We Re eins hem CHES PER than thy CHEAPEST. «t regular wholesale prices. C Ory ox LEAVE.—Mr. Waldemar de Bodiseo, Secretary of the Kussian Legation in this city, leuves here on Tuesday next, with bis family, to take steamer fer Europe on the Sth inst., on a jeave of absence .or eight months. Duting his long residence im Washington Mr. de Bodisco has made many and warm friends, who will wish him ben weyaze at parting and extend him a hearty welcome on his return. Having broken arty, strong outposts well sus tained were p! The fy ‘po serious attack that day On the isth first remained quiet, the enemy equally 60, while the second army ad- d (0 Vernevitle and Marie Aux-Chenes to Rinte DeatH.—On last Friday a most iy arene occurred at the house of the A vi Mr. ford, about ‘: ‘Gener: A SG omfort com. | up his own establishment, Mr. de B. and family | cheater. Mr" Grawiord bad gone Witt is wir Seat Temained Dy the batteries under w ghowes Sgt papillae ag ‘08 BOOTS, at | ure at present staying with Mr. ik, on H to ai on a none Meeting” nt Round Hill oe iro) jectiies, but hardly had an aeraleee ns a it. chu » lea ‘us Leach, their nephew ) grew silent ar STRASBURGER BROS., ay from Maryland, about fourteen years of age. to French began $9 peiag. Tha epary BC the teh 7 9H Teh streets old Be. F73,joat. I and K, Naval CIRCLES are mach agitated over the 7g Keene younger children. Sometime ce rested in aw een Grav- «question of who is to be Vier Admiral in place | the, od vomenmenie ncn Seated ie Eptag ge. Jo) ‘ae brignts, oi Porter. vary day they ae in expectation | Sunpabeea'eemane om chain with fous | Gaced one Ly load fhe Baal ait wat of the sppoimtment being made. The law creating that ofice authorizés the President to appaint, hence the Secretary of the Navy can- not designate any one for that position, as it ts | mot ane to which the effticer next im rank canbe promoted; but any Kear Admiral can be ap- pointed Vice Admiral by the President, and it is; MAKE ROOM FOB A VERY ALL sTOCK, NOW BEiN poce: EUROPE, P BAVM OUSOLUDED TOOe=™ i aes v abd the Hhighte of Pie where it eue- REDUCE THE PRICES or aLL NY Goups, probable he will make the appointment during last ehance of retrieving the fortunes of France. we his stay here on Tuesday next. From the chaos of AND OFFER SOW SUPERIOR“ INBUOEMEETB® pn eet telegrams we gather that McManon was ‘TO ALL FUBCHASERS. “Montross pom SaLz.—The Bureau of Com ceeding to the relief of Metz, when he was ee encountered and driven back by the Germans, My stock is of that tm which most everybody Who pursued him so closely aud constantly Sai Sat emnething i uch beta fu peed of, com that collisions were inevitable. Hence conflicts . have been reported all the week. There Ist. THE NOTION DEPARTMENT, whieh I serious work at Sedan on Tuesday, Niel always keep well asserted and up to the mark pointed @ board which fxed the value for each McMahon perched. om the, heights of Vaux, 2». TOILET ARTICLE DEPARTMSNT. com- | one and the department cannot take a less sum near Carignan. Thither came the Emperor on Forait apeciits -? GOOD HATEBNCSHE than that fixed by tne board. As the monitors Tuesday. On that Gay 30,00) of McMahon's : "| are of no service except to break up for old iron, were atincked between Mouson TBE ZEPHYR WORSTED DBEPABT- habe of am uence have been received brag MENT. which has become so well known estore | iF comrey ‘This was the first battle of Beau- quire bo further comment. for them. The machinery in all of them i reported by King William to the Queen. 4u% THE TOY DEPARTMENT, which ai | YF? more than the hull, but that cannot be The we driven over the Meuse to WAy* presents sack # variety as to lowve mo little one } £0!d without the vessel. These monitors are now / ; ‘The encounter on the other bank of manent shied laid up at League Island, Pepesyivania; Mound became general. The French were 27H, TRE PARCY ARTICLE DEPARTMENT, | City. rpper Washington, B. C.; and New from Yeux, and only faced about WORK and cther_ BOXES OAED end oteet | CT CMs Louisiana. Weapesday between Dousy and Basel, wait SRRESRE LNA STANDS, OPERA and FIBLD | pyponren Panatieis oF Cater JveTicn the a covery eee ET the Ss Cuasx.—The New York Sun of yesterday pub- enemy. a en The He ed ere e Ea eeries ace | Vishes a statement to the effect that Obief Jus aight, mecessi Us DERWEAE, ac. tice Chase has for some time past bean psa eigen ge ate Nig orig eles ue TEE RECALIA AND THRATRIAL | trom a-paralytic stecke, which, without eniirely ard eg ge eine nahin TRIMMING DEPARTMENT. tm which cam be | destrosing the ve of bis limbs, incspacitates dey, phen they ware Gtuee “ Sockkabes “ws for BEGALLA end | 1 ic, for walking without help, and seriously 20,000 PRUSSIANS AXD FRENCH ee affects bis mind. So far as we have observed, eg a IE er no other paper bas the news; nor can we bear our eountry. Se phe nite ted sitcinninl ) , Mike BabRETS that any information of the same tenor has been wrncnorhing apr ipe Op orig pnp ‘Loxpom, Sept-3—Special dispatches from the + aeeeseiee recived by the irienile of Bit. Chane te Cnet. 5 ocicbrank oma Co. (Mas) Times seat ¢f war report most brilliant Prussian aue- It te Impossible to conceive the variety of 1 | We entertain the hope, therefore, that the state- nin SS. Rooke keep, therefore | would respectfully solicit » call. P. $.—The store is cool and pleasant. ment Js not well founded, although it must be & dmitted that the condition of the great states- on Satarday last “Greenbank,” nea ing 985-ecres, five miles above Freder- man’s bealth for some Ume hag been cor ti meas panes tae, eens toe wees = Bee Biomrcalda, sho Pas ; n SILVERBERG, ban ane could wish. Bat whether, trae-er-not, | Mf. aaeaiee Mr. F. —_ ‘ 312 SEVENTH STELET, t iscertain that the melancholy inteftigence | 's the ‘that “does | from the itiow, te 5 “ane will be regeived by the country with a sorrow | \ recently date. A corres- Brz. Punsewsvants AvExUE AND DETEEET YO Side-spread and profound. ‘Phe ora eft sri tend ee ee naee eeeecae’ | veneect ot tas avant ‘et Sedan is ogually pos- = wae eee vy the withdrawal of such a man from active g, the property of A. Nichols, to James A. | itive of Frenclrsuccess. There ta some Feason Tae sores oe pee yal fe, whenever it takes place, will be found ex- | trons. of Pennsylvania, for $1,000 cash.—Fred- | to fear that the combatants compe! van yy PREACH, LASGEAR 8 Ola avenae.> b ceedingly hard to tll. cricketurg Ledger. tions of news, t ciiy. The greater part of the officers of both forces have been set at liberty on parole. | The Evening Star, WASHINGTON, D. C., SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8. 1870. TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR. THIS AFTERNOON'S DISPATCHES THE WAR IN EUROPE. ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORTS, HIGHLY IMPORTANT ™ END OF THE WA SURRENDER OF NAPO- LEON AND ARMY! OFFICIAL DISPATCH OF KING WILLIAM! THE FRENCH ARMY AT SEDAN, INCLUDING THE EMPEROR, CAPITUALATE! KING WILLIAM TO FIX NAPOLEON'S RESIDENCE. McMahon Wounded! Telgraphed Beclusively to The Evening Star. BERLIN, Sept. 3.—King William annoances the surrender yesterday of the entire French army at Sedan, including the Emperor. Beruiy, Sept. 3—The following highly im- portant despatch has just been made public bere: “BEFORE SEDAN, FRANCE, FRinay, Sept. 2, 1.22 p. m.—From the King to the Queen. A capitulation, whereby the whole army at Sedan are prisoners of war, has just been concluded with General Wimpfen, commanding, instead 0’ Marebal McMahon, who is wounded. “The Emperor surrendered himself to me as he bas no command, and left everything to the regent at Paris. His residence I shali appoint aiter an interview with him, at a ren- dezvous to be fixed immediately. ~ What a course events, with God’s guidance, have taken!” ° LATER. NAPOLEON'S SURRENDER. FURTHER PARTICULARS. TERRIBLE FIGHTING PREVIOUS TO THE CAPITULATION. 20.000 PRUSSIANS AND 10.000 FRENCH KILLED AND WOUNDED. Bazaine Still Shut Up in Metz. .WHERE IS THE PRINCE IMPERIAL? NOTHING SAID ABOUX HIM. BAZAINE STILL BOTTLED. Brewin, Sept. 3.—A dispatch, just received, has the following:—“« Since Wednesday last Ba- aaine has steadily sought te escape to the north, but has always been frasirated by Gen. Man teufel, directed by Prince Frederic Charles.” WHAT THEY BELIEVED IN PARIS YEs- TELDAY. Itis really believed in Paris that MoMahenis. acting on the offensive, and that on Thuraday he destroyed the Prussian left, obliging the Crown Prince to fall back on the hills of Ar- ‘THE FIGHTING THIS WEEK. The entire population of Namur have placed . Fenian Raids te be Patem the A' TWO CENTS. themselves in the service of the sanitary de- partment. FIGHTING AT STRASBURG BERLIN, Sept. 3.—The following news is otti- cial:— “ MURDELEEEIM, Sept. 2, 11 a m— At 4 o'clock this morning the ‘French at Strasburg opened a violent but ineifectual tire along the entire line. A savage artillery duel ensued. The Prussian losses are unknown, but at the date of the telegrams they were certainly un- important. The French made a sortie against the Isle of Waaken and on the railway near the station. Col. Renz, with @ battalion of Baden gtenadiers, repu'sed them and drove them back into the city. One ofticer and four chasseurs were taken provers. Licut. Col. Weiden was wounded. The second parallel is pearly ti ished.” MORE FRENCH T BE PS DISAKMED IN uM. BRUSARLS, Sept. 2.— Additional bodies of French troop: Wave passed the Belgian border rear Bouillon. They were promptly disarmed. In one body of 3,000 men there were one eral and several officers of the Imperial staff, who gave up their swords. THE DEFEAT OF BAZAINE. Macimcoret, Sept. 2, noor.—Since Wednes- day morning Bavaine has constantly sought to get to the northward from Metz with his a-my. ‘The forces of Prince Frederick Charles and General Manteuftel repelied all bis efforts, and espetially in the action that may be siyled the baitle of Norsevilte, when the French were fang back into the fortres. The Prussian force in this battle was composed of the Ist and 2d corps anda poriion of the Landwehr. confiicts oscurred for the most part around Se- Tigny and Norseville. THE LATEST. King William to be Emperor of Germany. GEN. PAILLY SBOT RY HIS SOLDIERS, Prince Napoleon Stripped of his Rawk by the Empress, ONE OF THE RESULTS. {Catle—Private Suurces.] Loxpor, Sept. 3.—The Germans are urging King WaAliam te declare bimeelf Emperor of Germany. GENERAL FAILLY SHOT—PRINCE Ya. POLEON STRIPPED OF BIS RANK. Loxror, Sept. 3.—The tollowing dispatch has just been received here: Buvesexs, Sept. 3, noon —General Failly has been shot—one account says by McMahon's or- ders, and others say by his own soldiers. The Empress enjoined Prince Napoleon to return to Paris, He has refused, and a decree has been isued stripping him of h's rank of Prince and Senator, and withdrawing his dota- tion. The Etoile of this eity 5 “The French have been ulterly defeated; the Emperor and McMahon are prisoners; the French soldiers massacre their own officers: and many of the latter Lave escaped into Belgium.” THE BATILE OF THURSDAY. Loxpon, Sept. 3-330 rv. m.—The following dispatch from Berlin bas just been received bere Particulars of the battle of the Ist instant are still deficient, though at Paris it is thought the contest resulted favorably to the French. ‘The Emperor certainly made a demand for a truce by letter, and then came in personally and sarrendered. WHAT THFY SAY IN PARIS, Loxpow, Sept. 3,330 p.m.—Paris telegrams continue to say that McMahon may hold out under the shelter of the fortresses; that Ba- zaine’s position ts good, and that he lacks neither provisions nor men. MARTIAL LAW IN ALGERIA. Loxpon, Sept. 3.—Martiai law has been de- clared in Algeria. RUSSIAN SYMPATHY WITH PKUSSIA. The Russian press is a unit in its sympathy with Prussia. NO NEWS FROM PARIS. New Yors, Sept. 3, 230 p. m—Although dis- patehes haye been received in this city to-day by the French cable, not a word hzs been heard from the Paris agent of the Associated Press, whieh indicates that the cen or bas forbidden the transmission of all news of a political char- acter. - _—— HOW THE NEWS 18 BECEIVED. INTENSE EXCITEMENT IN LONDON— ANXIETY TO LEARN PARTICULARS. Loypow, Sept. 3, roon. —The news of the sur- render of the Emperor and of McMahon's army has created the g:eatcs: excitement, and there js universal anxiety to learn whether this sur- render involves a cessation of hostilities and the upresisted occupation of Paris. PARIS HASN'T HEARD THE NEWS. Panis, Sept. 3—The Jowraal Oficiel of this morning represents courageously every event of the campaign as a success of the Emperor. TREMENDOUS AT EMENT IN NEW New Yor, Sept. 3—The news of the sur- IN PHILADELPHIA. Ps'LaDELPutA, Sept. 3—The latest cable news hes caveed great excitement here. Ger- wan and Amerivan flags ere now run up, aud the Dnilletin boards are plhcwats9 . crowds, ebcering wildly. | AND IN BALTIMORE. of Canada om Account; bama Claims Footing. raphenrs inst aa Won Ur. Campbelte Minto, england has been ictive of impor. ant that in future will have a voice tations and the Gomediar cise fet Tooting ai te Alaoatea Cou, Bat Sea im the Atlantic, ton, Sept. 3—The pilot-boat The | Misseart Politics Two R-pnbdlicaa Conventions amd two Tickets Cart Sechars President of the Liberal pablican Convention. + presides made permanent preside: ‘ket Was nominated F. B Graty Brown, Lienter Helly; Secretary of State, Sam’l F * Daniel Meraoter, Attorney ( aker a Audit AF - Fatal Acei *. Telegraphed Exclusively to The Bvening Siar Kocaxstar. N. ¥., Sept. 3.—Daniel Adams “bile st work this morning, on the Crm Kailioad bridge in this! by a locomotive. He cannot recover Povonkerrsix, Sept. 3.—Wm. J. Stiles, tor Pity vers aresident of Rhinebeck, fell a) strire. at bis r sidewce in that villace yesterday and ..actured bis skull, He died three bears afterwards. t- The North Carotiua Imbragtte Gov. Holden Not Liable te Arrest Karmen, Sept. 5.—The application made ves terday for a bench warrant to arrest Governo Holden for the arrest of Jouah Larner, Sr., by the militia, atleged to have been authorized” by him, wes fatty debated yesterday and to-day e justices of the Supreme Court anamimoady determine that the Governor ts not liable to a rest. ai had both lees cutent = +202: FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. DURING THR WERK ending to-day there has deen received by the Treasurer of the United Btates from the printing division €45%.009 tn The amount same period was €5,251 9S) in notes 3 in fractional currency. The amount of securities held by rer of the United States in trast jbanks reported to-~day were as follo: culating notes, #4: lic moypys, $1854 ta | The Gmoont of mutilated | during the week was 749.000, m oki | amount burned to date, $25,305, currency issued tor bills destroyed during the week was $2112", making the total amount | tssued therefor 's 915, and leaving a bal J . The National Rank cir culation outstanding at this date ts €29.0)).0.4 The amount of fractional eurrenc od and destroyed during the woek was §: © National For ctr rede Stock “Report. rs son quote ets 4 bome and forelen arene fo) : a ‘et Is; Lake rn Tilinols Central, 155; Northwest, fe ‘Ours State Bacrimons, 8, ouotaiay higher, at 1% ai ver, 3.—Cotton firmer, ar atl, Flear dail od cominalt ull; Amber Maryland, €1 109, red, $1 5a $1 40; common, 1.05a§1 2. 155. Com rater d lower, Mary} 9%; western white. Rew Yours, Sep. 3 —Flour dull and Said cents lower, Wheat duil and uominally low aneet and steady ~ +200- — &7 The moral citizens of Glenville, N. ¥., have been scandalized very considerably daring he teachings of a lady, who pretended to be of their namber, but now turns out to be an agent of Brigham Young. Having failed with her lady friends, she tarned her at- tention to her husband, and be professes ¢ so shocked with her advocacy of the creed that he bas tiled a petition for a divorce. ——_-+ee- LARGE ConTRACT.—The co for baild- ing the House of Correction in Philadelphia has been awarded to K. J. Dobbin, his bid of gy brah 4 lowest a the build- ing, hea venti! the ‘ucture. huis is tno ines coutenct ove arded by the city to @ single individual. ss0e- — &7-A lo+t ert—Family government. S87 Ked Cloud hats sre the style with the De- troit ladies. S7-A pair of tights—Two drunkards. S7Fall openings”—The coal holes on tho sidewalks. . ‘S87 lilinois is about to hoid an anti-Masonic mast convent-on. S7 Cincinnati proposes to follow St. Louis in licensing and regulating the social evil. ar Chu irreverently dubs a clergyman, “The Kev. Moral Slush, D. D.”" S7 The bathing belles at the watering places are called atve-in-ities. is S7The Clothing Cutters’ Trade Union in New York calls itself the “Sons of Adam.” 87 Show this to your busband—A pever-tail- ing cure for “‘sulks.” Silke. ever B7- The suggestion that plalted tresses are used to cover mative brass is repudiated with scorn. B7The woods in Canada seem to be having an ‘‘all fired bad time of it.” 87 Lena Luella Josephine Roberta Mutsidora Smith torps up in the census of Indiana. &7 When does the rain become two familiar es lady? When it begins to patter op her a7 Mise Lyons. of Des Moines, is out on the plains killing bali-but.aloes. S7-““Some reseercher after absurdities is en Geavoring to make out that Poe Cid not write the poem of the “Raven.” Pob! pot! SF Recently near Victoria Peak, Texas, some Indians burned the house of Mr. K‘Igore. carr y- tng oF bis little son. Sv Cheyenne ie female candi- Gates for the Smees of Conny Clerk and Su- perintendent of Public Schools. S7 An ver census taker has discovered a two = who rejoices in the mame of most fashionable as well as durable gloves are the “Gants de Suede,” with long y rel to the election in North Carol having himself advertised again s against Ger. Holden. if : |