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f ‘Probable Successful Nogoti- '. ations for an Armistice, Merald Special Repori of Life im the Capital. Peace Rumors and Military Activity. King William and Bismarck to General Sheridan. M. GAMBETTA’S MISSION BY- BALLOON, Exciting Scenes When the Bz!- - Joon was Started. England to Offer Direct " Intervention. CE een Great Britain, Austria and Italy Actirig in Concert. reat Hoped of an Armistice in Tours. ‘The French Authorities Preparing ’ Tours for a Siege. Mevere Battle in the Wosges— Reguit Unknown. NAPOLEON'S HEALTH JMPROVING. AN ARMISTICE EXPECT::D. TELEGRAM TO THE NEW YORK HESALO. Bequest of Great Britain fer a Suspension of *Hostilitica—S'avorable Replies Received BRUSSELS, Oet, B8, 1870. ‘The Independence Belge hus tie lollowing special despatch from Loudop;— After the Cabinet Council held on Friday, ord Granvilte telegraphed to ihe Brillsh Mioisters at Yours, Berlin, St. Petersiurg, Vienna, aud Florence with a view to bringing about an ata isnes be:ween Prassia and France until the election and opening of the French Constituent Assembly. 7% anxrers re. volved from theaimbassadors wigicate on eary | pension Of hostilities, ‘Confirmation of the Kepuris—soall Hoyer 61 PeaceA Chance tor an Armistice, LOSDON, Oct. 2, 18%. Phe velegrams from Tours avd Viena, anvounie dng the proporal by Muyland of am Ariwisiice, arg wybstaptially true, Ihave Ube iighest authoriiy fot Maying that the British goverament concbuied week that the line had armyei fox effort. They considered te moment cal, and fet MH to be thelr aniy to womething. ‘they have urged ap armsuce vy mo dng representations to Praseda aul Brence, asking other Power's fo jou then in Mieiy emort to bring 1 about, The sunistice ts imbevded 70 allow whe cuir vocation Of the General Asserabdly. 11 1s anderstood Bismarck favors such convecsilou, byl insists the armistice must inciude a practionvis basis OF peace ‘While the overtares of Great Britata bave no Yoan unfavorably received wl both Tor ay, the British government has simuii bopes af saouese, ‘Where | chance, bat ouly a chance, that the pres ent effort may produce a suspension of Nog! ities. THE SITUATION IN PARIS. joak ing anwibe TELEGRAM TO THE KEW YORK HERALD. Government, Poli en und fe ic Sleged City~The Burevide Waah- borne = Missious—Piaus aud Rumors at Pence—Blemarck’s Positioo—How he Pewgic Live and What They Say und Do~ Provision SuppliesA Horvefiesh Bauanct— The Cudnunnde“Redy? and They Sya- tem ef PoliticuMajis aud Pasnengers Om by Balloon—Aj/Distiuguished Pariv— Gambetra Tuking His Seat—Sw Kxriiax Seone—The Army, the Kepublio Fereign Visiiore—Chit Chat in are. Longon, O68 tah, My Ample and interesting special levers, witob bave been reeéived In this City from Paris W-day, partly by balloon mail and in part Vy bands of specral WMeshengers from the Coutinent, convunue the report Of aMairs in the French capital to tae 1OKN Insoant This correspondence supplies matter which fills the gape in the previous oarrative, although one letter, @ated on October 14, had heen previously retetved wod Mita contents ianamtited 10 the HERALD by cable telegram. ‘there existed, 93 ef course, very greai wucertwaly ue to ihe Gime of Gelivering of these Paris tetera here: indend, very great uncertainty atients the entire vorre- spondence, vs is demonstrated by the fact that a balloon letter from Parts of October Ls was revelved In London and reported by cable telegram to the Hewaip last Wednestay, while a balioon letter by the same special writer, dated on the vsth of Sep. sember, was recelved here onty ou yesterday. ‘The pregen| budget of mail nows hy hatioon com- prises a coufinuation of the regular diary of the sloge of Paris from the las:, partially completed, ‘under date of the Sth of October to tne 10k of that morth, There in also. f private letter, Which reaig we follows:—I sent off w diary of the pro. gtexs of the siege of Paris, with other matter, hy dallows for Loncon tas Friday. God knows wien, ever, it may rea you. 1 now transmit the con- fimuation of my daily record of the progress of events here. GANVRAL BURNAIDES eod & ntatter MIRSLON—PROMPTINGS OF PRACK. A few davs ago General Burnaide returned to Paris, alter having had a seven days’ talk with “Meemier Count Bismarck, This appears favorable w view of the approacit of an arrangement between France and Prngsia, The terms of pence remain just the same—at least [he pomts of bast of a pease dveaty—but they may perhaps be moutied, Che government nere in Paris really despairs of nilimate success in the Meld, There is no force ont- ward in the provinces of France cepanie ot con- jending with the Prussian army with the cast hope of triumph, There are, to be sure, six Nandred thousand men in and itumedtately around the torti- fiewtions of Paris; but they are almost powerless for offence, aud completely unable to dea! a heavy viow. To projong she war would be madneca on tue part of iby PewlANe. BUA Mere are great Cops Who | PARIS. Ca uy t NEW YU ar¢ sufficiently foolish to advocato such a course of pokey, I the government im Paria will only assume the Teaponsibility aid act on its own convictions the war may be terminated at an early day. Perhaps, however, some more prolonged starvation may be nevessury (0 enforce this great fact on the minds of the inhabitants, ‘The loss of life ane property which ts taking place daily is somewhat enormous, and when the bad weather vets in, almost tmmediately, its erfects wih increase the mortality of the cilizens, ‘The suderings of the poorer chisses are terrible, ‘There ts au utter stagnation of every deseription of business and Uke useful trades, We yovernment if spending money at a fearfar rate, alihough i# members aay not a word of the heavy dept of the executive, a debt which Is assum. ing larger wud stil torger proportions beurly. The politician’ ave becoming more desperate daily. The “Meds ure la reality seeking wilh great persistency 10 everirew the new government and install the leaving menibers of their own party in office, The grand Olyject is the seizing hold of the public plunder, Trey will not sueceed, however, an the greet majority of, the people favor the issuing: of aw order to pul taein down by force if necessary for the sustentawen of gevernnent. Pr UBB PROM THE OPTSIDR. Phere anew and stvong outer movenient going on 1m ihe French provinces, where the former Depu- des to the Legislative Body, combined with the people of family aad Wealth, are to organize » gov- erument in me interior, and thas repudiate the Party “mob,” a8 they term dhe ruling anthorities here, ‘Tis provineial jubWe will convoke a legisiative as- sembly outside the expital, endow ihe represents. tives wilh fa powers, and thea make peace with Prussia, ‘Tue Paris government js aware of this tne fenton, and mits knowledge may force them to ai- Helpate the rural wedon by making peace first themselves. “oti GENRIAE OKANY'S OPPORTUNITY. ithe Ameri€an President, Gencral Grant, could assist in Lig resiontilon or negotiation of a peace Ihe faet would consulote a great glory for tie United ave Mrance from, perhaps, aa uiter ruin, DBAKHR OF CAlY NEWS. oath day of September the Seine cable afforded 9 atts of news or gossip aid .vrade ine ihrough te ety. ‘The government having had Loe wire ¢ui lias deprived us of all news, und reuliy poraly red everything. vAw PRAVIS It 1s estimated nowt ———_—<$<—$$ HONS SUPPLY. t there is only a fifteen days? supply of fresh meas in the city, with packed wd salted meats snficient for tuirty days! use. We have Weead and Sour sutictent for six months, and catile forage enough for ninety days, PLAN OF COMPROMISE. Sanguine hope is expressed here that a compro- mnise Will bE soon eCectcd betWeen the Dbelligerents, by @ plan for extending the line of Hentral territory Qvertyree from Heirtom to Basie, wita the consent ihe other Powers of Vurope. ° France can wecept Thy aad by hes ceplahee Germany would ded trom Vrench mehace “tor all favure the Preach lori ses could then be de- of ab ume, unt Blemarch walt at one time that! éueh a solu of the daticudy was possible, prdvided the aourg Were given over to Cermuny. ni, ih Coch certain, that some deck muck be made if peace ts to come tion fortyéss Ol Bir tt is quite evi sve COM pron an ail. ‘a) Borneide and Minister Wesnburne have been ploseied wah Jules Fayre, They have had very ieogthy taik, aud a great inauy p Ss aay, “Phank God !, Negotlations leading to peace have | been eommmnees.”? ARTILLERY. jhe Cannon are at it agely, This sort of music perenne nec mere operant iii heptane ener teat te rarely eal A ThovAY, cL of some poor Prussian; whe was ons aniring the night, hang io the Hease rm windh I e new owner appeared uw phy. © cod at Ne Galloou mul. shbuene has ye Teow the hell kided nee the ing ver the mantelpl resid, 18 be wotd Tae Ore We tira o'clock P.M In retired from the { copes atc MARY OP AVE t ch tne Day. YG) the s1ege 14 continued ny HINTORY OF TCE | ‘The Harany's « Ube spoctal writer: Weowmopay, ct. ) rapld’y ia Paris tial Vrugsiane u Hithch Mae oily iu Hite of the hed which Ie now Scrydiy Sand ihey well fora month, however fonved te surrunder or be starved. ayers Wiieh Taye Deeu iguad hodsy go to ~The belief Jus gronnd not bkely to Pronca foree fortifications, Uf he caplet wit be t alow that “to Bie poleoa reiegrapaed lo wll the preieots of Mane On (he Sthoot duiy lee, for tine Toripaiton vs bo wi the peapig acute voraie to wer Almost ali the replies were msde wegaive. Ye quesicon now reams, Woy noon make tae war? itis thought that ue got $n his rahe senses, oF that his jaitetleet had Mabentiy impaired. rhiient bas Wsued a decree exonerating son in the elty fram their Mabihiv to jay veng or tae Oetobor tet. ba conseqarnce of itis the Ibuulords Will UOL pay UWelr lanes, And the incor. porated cosupagion will not pay their dtvidends, Purvis, ait Pacts, te Lovo on eredii. Vaoe erode o€ people, artanged io long lines, are tO be scen at Cae GiTevens butcher sbops before day- break tu day aud every duy, Military guards are navessary Lo keep order, in Consequenve of tue gov- erntuent decre? thal 4 Ditted qoaatiry oaly of meat shal ta eelu to € person. Mang potsous ure ving on salt provisions solely, Minisier We s had @ dinver party to-day, DUE COLA DORE im wy tres wect for kis gueecd, Rinlipox i moe prevalent and inereasiny, ‘There ba disease aggong tha Keep, bor: donkeys. yeh Cage Mesh 1 une. Meat egog’s les”? wii come next T presume. A French ofieer, diagutsed asa peasant, conveyed Gener! Burnside over ive Seme in a boat. When be reachad the French lines be deutered unsely and geraped Ito Paris. whe Miu: of Greeve will leave Paris to-morrow, ‘The American, Swiss and Swedish Ministers, with the Papai Nanci, are shui here, Minister Washourhe protesis ondignantly veninet Bismarck’s demand that the despatenes of the foreign tainisters in Parid shall be sent open through the Prossian Une: Couui Bismarck told General Burnside that Prous nia will mevease Net terms of demand for peave every month, Gambotts Das heen selected by ite Ministry to go | to funrs for coumerence, The roads and avenues Which lead inte Paris on the westalde tave beem thea with trenches, pis shetter holes are congemned, a belug useless, ou the gromna that tf the Prusatana shottd get tuto tire city further defence would be tmpoxsinie, ‘Yheve were ramors prevalent to-night of bad news having been received from the provinces, Several hundred ot the Gardes Nationale hating {com the | “red? districts of the elty, rammed ont on hearing the fact and matched under arms to the Hotel de Ville and demanded tnat eestions for new govern- moent oMcers be held immediately, Some street fighting ensued. Gustave Flourens was at the head of the “reds” party aod very great excitement pre- vatled. ‘che members of government Incline towards the pian of issuing ¥ decree declaring that if any omesy moves his med, or Orders a company on duty of his own will he shal) be coart mortiated, A. Kératey bas tasucd 8 report recommending the abolishment of the Prefectore of Police, ag @ politl- ca) instrament. The cannou of Mont Valérien nave ban firtag all | any. rhe enemy’s guns are silent, LIFE DURING THE SRCOND DAY--GOVBRNM! URRY AND CAUTION, et oe Taursvay, Oct. 6, 1870.—The Gantots has pro- duced asensation by publishing news from a Rouen, paper of the 1st tn How it was obtained ts a Mystery. Some persons it wus had from the Prussians, Others doubt its authenticity, Ap cn- ormonsty large edition was soid. Government this ordexed that & photograph like- ness of each soldier stil be <ewit tm some part of his cont. This rscaspre ts taken to prevent thé Pray trom digging Ulerselves te Preach une SOS SRST ET ORE and marked oe es Sn Sn a RS Bs ST EES SS ee ee Rs forma, tie Lolth Commission glyee to-day a prpud ayy | 4 Mand Barbes was comloriadly packed. | travellers were onge in there Was 10 clube’ | hurengue in the elty trsueht. | to-day, | the entire night th. ARO ¢ es 3 ner. The dishes are solely of horse flesh. It will be cooked in #ix different styles, beginning with “horse soup” and ending with cheval salé froia, ‘The Bank of France presented each enployé in the establishment with the sum of twenty-two francs to purthase military uniform. ., M. Gambetta rushed forward towards a balloon Just ready to depart on its trip with the mail, seized ‘the car, and handed in a parcel. § Large quantities of petroleum Were distributed, by permission, through the city to-day. This makes it look really as if the Parisians intended to act aa did the people of Moscow should the enemy be likely to come in, Victor Hugo says that the fing of the city, under such circumstances, Would be & “magnificent spectacle.” “ a4 Minister Washherne will leave his present resi- dence, tu the avenue IImpératrice, to-day. He has been ierally “dug out’? by the formation of trenches on both sides of his residence, DESPATCHES PROM TOURS—A BALLOON PARTY. Fripay, Oct, 7.—'The government publishes de- spatehes trom Tours to-day co the effeer mat two armies of 80,000 men each are on the mareh towards Paris, and that a third ts betng formed, The pro- Vinces are, it is ald, rising to the cecasion of the real emergency, Minist mweita left Paris sulsequently to his giving bis *\ in a balloon to-day. Two balloons Were “espatched, the Armand Barbes and George Sand BXOIING SOBNRS AND TAR START. Large crowds assembled in the Place St, Prerre and at Monuwarve in order to witness the depar- tores, The people experlenved yery great relict when Gambeita appeared in order to take his seab im the. cay. A report had been chreulated to the eect Wat the Minister was afraid to venture on & Journey, by sucd a conveyance. M, Nada, “uie Aerial King, ing the #tart. When the woyayerrs were requested to “step int two, Amerivan contractors eniered the balioon George Sand. ‘Phe copia of the balloon came next. ‘There were traveling bags snd bundies of news. papers attached to tines running avove che heads of the Loutiste. Baskets of carrier pigeons were slung on also. When the balloon was just ready to tare ine se ders were told to hold on to ihe ropes Ul the Ar Wien me of thetr ‘lust no time i orders getting out before the starl. wre MINISTER IN HUIS » ‘The Mimsier of the Miterlor appeared at iis mo- ment. He donned his fr cap and eniered the car. Here be cluiched (ie shroading convalsively. His color changed to livia almost. Ap additional line of Lope Was passed ronud the shronds of the car, 80 as to prevent hiw from falling oni, willingly or wus willingly. ‘Two secretaries of te Department of the Laiertior took them seals, The « followed. ‘Phen ¢: letters and more baskets | OFF AND OPWAK M. Naar gave the orde Ou tis the bs from. tie ewrih followed vimid cheers [rom the wd, The men wave their hay and the women their handkereniefs, rive Reyebaye was shouted forth by thousands of tongues and re-cchoet from ferra dria towayds the skies, ‘The tavellers vielt anfuried fags im repiy. Never was a bal A GEAND SCENE. tow.” rye Sand rose tmajesttonly by the Arutaid Barbar an? more sine ruby ALAM. » weep hill arises abraptly AS rhe balioons passed 1 descend rapidly, fear, Torror wan de- people. The anpesrance at the moment is be the power of the pen to desertoe. Tye Ministero: the interior contracted tus arms, and t) was tiougut that the letser bags, the conten.s of white were 6D Montmartre from, the Plkee St over the spot they apped verybody Was potriited ved on the laces of § Neat Lie tatiis Of (hg Prussian soldiers, #XOUTRMENY, Prony ihe balioua Vectge Sane allase descend. She sven Post azwia stigutly. “Nos “it won't de here TMng rapidly, was screauied fromm every throws M. Nadar, a pertect pigtare of htrasel? as he is in tvers ogy tlie, dressed fy & foruging: cap, monkey red silt and heavy beets, seized o predigious 4 wp the steep tut, Mew, women , dressed iy silks, saitns a couiuroys, Win, The Lid side seve wiih anxious Lhousinds, woo CuMbied ap Ty how ne one vould sOy. The unturitiate Kentwel on Anty beled To bar thaty passage, but he was cerned away by toe baman torrent, L ave a Deiat wiieciion of wy golng ap ip ali jours, and oF saving ioyseif iow Telling to the bot. tom by seizing hole of somebody's leg and of thtx somebody suving hive? by hanglug ou to my ‘ey also of women tumbiing aboot in wild coufuaton. ‘Then T can remember finding oryyeil wien the Dreatiiess, pautlug crowd af the summit of the til, and of seemg tae oaliogns sAling steadily onward and npward. What a retiel! Avery person shouted “Vive la Republique No, it was not shouting: they tacreiy squ¢aked out he words, aa they were’ all out of breath and nag eve. ral ihousands of heugs pellows to mend. CHR AGTTATORS AGAIN. M. Ledru Boilin detivereca an incendiary political He counsels wie poo- ple co go on wiih the Lions Gespite the govern- ment. Alrewty there are imatteringd of property confscations und the gaiotive. ‘The goverment Is out this eveniag with snatner inidlanunalory ¥ wnation. Jt if posted on the Walls and copies huve been sent of fun Gamnerta’s balloon packet for provinetal reading, COMING TO AN BND. 8, wut vhe nn of tig members and employe Paris 1 disgusted, The siege must end people. Th reds.” fj Wak the fret ds that ail in the simevation of the govevuwent favors peace, bub tears Ue SCAN. MAGs Another batch of scandalous papers velonrtog ww the Emperoe has ween podlished to-day, THE PUOD QUESTION. ‘Lhe price of ure J nee tok another futup Tt ia set! upward, A number of villagers from the netghborhaod of St. Cloud entered the city to-day. They have bee driveu away by the Pyrossian sites FRESA AGITATION AND NEW PACTS. SaruRDAY, Oct, &—-Today there was another Manifestation by the ‘reds.’ They were armed, ‘The ory was tor & government commune, as im 1795, Just a4 the agitator: ld assembled a crowd count- ing “ome thousands of people a party of solders rusned oo the scane, crying on “Down with the commune!" The “reds” skedaddied very rapidly. ‘The governinent selzedl the opportunity to make & diaplay of activity, One of spe “rede? leaders wag arrested, |, NOTHING FROM TAR BALLOON. "There Is no news of Minister Gambetta, Can the s have ‘gobbled’? him? CANNONADING—"HE COMMIRSARTAT, SuNDAY, Oct, 9.—-There was cannouading during It is asia that the palace of St. Cloud has been damaged, ‘The distribution of sonp and bread by private cor. porations aud gucfeties to the poor counmencedt ty resis PEACE! [PRACHT Messrs. Burnside wid Forbes have rerurmned to- day, Jf the people of Paris see any chance of Peace the pressure on the government for ils reqil- vation will lacrease hourly, a @TRONG- MINDED. r ‘The wornen’s clubs to-day propose that the mem | bors shall put on male attire and ogut in mii uniform. Af omy of ther meetings there wat a riimpas towards the close. Duke Fitgjames denied @ statement made hy one of the leading orator. He was ised about and out of the room and had iis clothing torn, ‘the chairman was also driven out, and ihe ladies enjoyed the row greitiy. JEALOUS OF POWER, A growing jealousy is manitesved by the politicivus deAuUe General Toeny RK HEKALD, MONDAY, OUTUBER 24, seared to convey bone | amet new file (6 Miowsetids of petvoms, woald Iallinig wa saw & stregin of | va | ni cuMeavors fo Kuep ap the “pina? | ‘ Sy hare © DIPLOMACY — ARREST. MONDAY, Oct, 10.—General Burnside and Minister Washburne have been closeted with Jules Favre, ‘They leave at wo P. M. for Versailles. ‘The arrest of Gustave Flourens is ordered, Rumors of u Coming Restoration of the Eo- mapartes, Lonnon, Oct. 28, 1870, "There are tumors that an agreement has been made at the Piussian headquarters wtth General Boyer, the messenger of Bavalne, under which the Marshal 1s to march to Paris and deotare for Napo- Jeon the Fourth, A marble bust of Napoleon 1, the gold cross from the chapel, and a part of the imperial Ubrary, were saved from St. Clond, and are in the custody of the Crown Prinve of Prussia, GENERAL SHERIDAN. General Sheridan arrived at Bouxelis todey on his Way to’ Rome, He wilt return to the Prussian army when operations become more active. PROGRERS OF THR KIRGR—WILL THE WAR TERMI- NAVE BAULY—WHAT KING WILLIAM SAYS. < d LOnnon, Got. 28, 1870, & eperial letier, dated Versailles the Lith, the correspolident describes hik visit io Mendon and declares Mai Uke Prussian posittons are rapidly be- combig impregnable. tve preparations are belug mare for jounting siege guns in every dive tion, He says Burnsiac’s “beg.” now known ae the hrough miei, leaves with, Sheridan today. Seri. dan Wik get return, vemaxding the war as virtually over and tie diege dull aud slow. Me returus home m the spring. Bismavek patt him a farewell visit last night. Sheridas sail today that he had heen royally treated by the Prussians, Bisutarck, Molike, the King et) Crown Prince could not huve been wore COPALLLe ‘The Ping sarsthe French have bis sympathies, { bul they are making, at present, such a poor figure tnat he ards tne siege of Paris a laughable farce, } “{ have been disappointed writ the Breneh,” ue said hus the whole world, But it | acec it for ther faildre; shey ave been weakened | so much by centralization that they are wil- | Jing fo jay all on the shoulders of the vm. | \ \ | | peror a8 @ seapezout, instead of boldly heip- tog themselves, It is lamentable to see a | nation ot forty iiioms «80° ontterly broken, j Fight wny, they ought to fight ui thelr boots fall of. Sheridan wade an exeetient impression: his | prompt, out poken mavmer was much enjoyed vy | the Kiog ane Bismarck, H HOPE OF PRACR STILL. 1 | re ate filly sege guns now up in front that } wre not yet id battery; tt pounders and are still ¢ Y are eighteen to sixieen | their high carriages. SEYValion, ilowever, It seems to many, Is the true ene for the reduction of Paris. The leaders never thejess bave resolved to push the bom ‘vment the vory firet instant ihe guns are ready. Kiunors of au armistice are floating in the air, Wut { Uiby cannot be traced to avy reliable sour |THE POLITICAL QUESTION. ‘ | TELEGR, TO THE KEW YORK HERALD. Hevinud to Ofer Diceet butervention—Hopes of an Armistice ia ToarseAusivin Urwing an | AYmistice—No Mone for Me ‘thers Mies reaime the Com to Verrailles—AlnacZand Ls } ditions af Peace. Lownos, Oct, M. He igien fas been summoned EREVAN TO OFPER DLRPOT INTERVENTION. his reported that Kaglaud will itainediately otter | Intervention for mu erwistiee: that Lord | Lyons and bord Loftas have tken steps to mat | |.ettect at Tours and Bevin, sud Mab perfect accora | “in the tratiar exis between Kogtamd, Ausrrie and | | Itaty. PETS OF THE PROPOSED TREATY OF RRAOR. At the chibs Couni@it ali ple workd is talking: Of | } this was Sunduy } the 4 i Whole Cay in ¢ the Prussien.Ambassudor: Howe vy A HeOe pre fh spite of the Pree Gladstone, and vile, oreign Se speni Sian AMPe-sacort Count apponyi, Ure Ausiro-Hangs ike on Boyer, the datier | Man Ambassador: Conni M Na 'Vaviw rencocd Enylagd yesterday moroing from | , Beigino. Boyer, ie’t the | hendqueriers at ¥ bs on Wet { directly wih a Geemsn sate conduct to Moux, m | Belz 1M. c Cadorne, Hainan General whe German diy, vroneeded | um, Where lis tues aud hed an utervew with poti, rhe Miperors <a ary, ofler which ne wand bY Way of ete went on to £ 1, on Os, kame ' ing a4 Dover proceetud ai ouce to Caisahum:, where { ue hat an interview with ihe Binprem. The sore in cirenlaion | Gonigh) i that the 1 Pmperor und Keypress have sgreed wen | | King Wikia and = Connt von Bismarck | ‘nnon & project of peure, wien — includes the dismtanting of the forivesses in Mestern France ond the payment of an imieinity by France to Verinany of 6,000,000,000 tance in vatile, aorses, ava, Wine and ol}. No cession of teryitory ix to ve made ules the people of Alsuce, upon a plebiscite, should vole ior aunexation to Weraany, Marshal Kazuime is ty leave Mety ami thionvilie at ; the bead of hls army and proclaim tie Priues tmp Pmperor ouder the tile of Napoleon LV. with the Empress as Regent. [ give this story as the { most suthentic version to-night current in London | of The negotiations whiel tne been golug on tos } day, PRUSSIA TO RE Fly Ss left Londo tug event { patehos for Rein, Versutes, 5 sburg, Brus | sely god Pari, it de added tuat the solution de- pends absolutely om the geceptauce oy King Witiam 1 oft lutiGne Introduced iin the proposed ar raugemeos by the veut Powers, Chat tne cossioD of Atsuce must be decided by the peuple of that proviper themselves. wend, Austria, Tus sia and Italy unite In msis'ing upon this, and io is } oven rumored to-night int if Germany ventures to j nINKE (HIS CONAIrion wo obiection to concluding an | Mi tne Four Powers will intervene 1 compel ber to withdiaw her armies irom france. ‘The feeling tivonghout Harope | of fudignatien af the prosecution of the war yrows bouriy roore and more intense, The AustiiaD government is menaced with serous | tuternal conmuotions, if it dows tet exert self promptly and gorousiy io Keenre the settlement of # quarrel WhICK Nas ceased to be Socal and now aiiicts the industry aud disturbe the politics of the who continent, EL@ENIK IN LONDON U6 | { BRING WITH EARL GRAN Ke vin The Kmpress Bugente isin Loadon boiding a ve ; ference with Karl Granville. Negotiations very favoranle for peace are progversing. England asks for peace not for the purpose of electing a Constita- | ent Assembiy, but for the restoration of the Em- press Kugenie to re-enter France and Bazaine leave Mets to protect ber, restore order agi make peage. ‘Trochut approves the plan. HOPEE OF AN ARMISTICY IN TOURS. A telegram trou Tours dated to-day says that it is | aucerstood that on Friday last Eugland submitted here aud at Berlin proposals for an armistice, | Great hopes of peace have been excited by the inter. vention of Ragland for an armistioe, It ts under siood the government here is eager for peace on almost any terms. FRANCE WILL CONSENT TOMO STOMILIATING PRACR. | ‘The Consft/ucionnel prints the report of ihe medi- ation of England, aud says there ls now ou 10 hope for peace. Ji adds that ag soom as an armistice is concluded the elections for the Constituent As- | sembly will be oxdered. the journals contaip tie following note tnspiredt by the government: We may affirm that the government in no case will accept a pedeo humiliating to France. [6 will remain tirt i its rejection of al) propositions for the dismemberment of France, and ts prepared for all sectiices lo save the national honor. Ovavion bas not prevented tne -orgayjzatign of | lett for Paris yet: | | known, | bortadion and the Franes-ireura of Caew | ing, says that a!l day 1870.—TRIPLE SHEET. the defence of the country on a formidable seale. We have at divers points, which it would be mpru- dent to mention, excellent troops, well ermed and equipped, and ready to move ai # given mowent,\as will soon appear. In corroboration of the above, it may be sated on the best anthority, unay two armies, ably com mended and composed of excellent troops, are ready to ve forward. Further detatis canvot be given; but events will soon prove the Wruth of these statements, AUSTRIA URGING AN ARMISTIOR. A telegram from Vienna says that the Austrian eovernment, responding to the representations of England, urgeny advocates an wrimistice at Tours and Versa ifes, The Vieuna Pree Press, im an able lewder, de- hounces te war as iiolorable, and invokes Ube de termined tnfervention ef the Powers, It declares thar the moment is opporwme for « compromi: and England should take the mitiative aud conduct the negotiations i pehalt of a cause Which has ve: come thar of the eivilized wo! NO HOPE OF SOCORSS PROM M. PREERS A telegr: MISSION. from Tours says that M. Thiers has not he wwalte a + conduct fron the Prussians. In this connection a despatch from Bers ln reports that the Pression Cross Cawtte, reverring 104 runior that M. Thiers proposes to visit the King of Pragsia at Versailies, éxoresses the opinion tat ena tee Cardiuat Bonnechose to-day read from the pulpis @ protest aguinst the invasion of store, Napoleows Health limproving—War News from VersuillesThe Late Sortie - ParisThe Rumored Revolution in Mety «= Canavd=Arrangement ef Garibaldi’. Co: mnnd—Ger Advance on Auions—Sweepe ing the Valley of the Lolre=\iscellaveous War News. Lonpow, Oct. 25, 1870, A telegram from Bera says that the Marquis of Galitfet bas arrived at Wilnelush0he The health of the Emperor ix improving, CBNERAL WAR NEWS PROM Vens TLE. A Wlegram from Versailles, dated yesterday, via Berlin to-day, reports tuat General Wiitich has og oupled Charen All 1s quiet around 14 French, desert 1 Metz continue +0 come to our Hines 8 fro STRENGTH OF THY FRENCH LINES. A conrier trom Mr. Washburne, with despatehes for Mr, Moiley aud for the American goverument, arrived to-day. He brings leuers trom Paria ‘Thoy of the #ame tenor with all ue se recetved ding the last tom day. tis now seen in (hat the siege, so far as the houbardment is Concerued, Is for the present | an equivocal failure. ‘Phe city in general cannot be } Teached by the shots or shelis of the Germans from Wiis tuesion will be frusiens. any of (he positions which they now hold, or the BISMAKOK ANXIOUS FOR PEACE—VON MOLTKE OF | southern sideof Paris, ‘Che houses on the heights ab AU Versailies the peter for peace in the Ger- | bocgh Lye dN A rage Sod SSee, eee man camp ix visibly disturbing all the plaps | "WF MulaKof and was Gentilly, ogee \tie Hort Mon and nets of the military authorities, stk. | mie are Sf only portions of the. soutiiarn.gaarten neat’ it Increasing’ to a) feattul extene in che | Cf Paris which are now ex amtwithin range of te Gatti ane a . position now beld by cle Prassiang, An attenpt to, more than half the men being duty tu some of the Westphalian, issih gad Old Prassian regiments. The henMens for peace jrom Germany pass in with , every inail, Count Bismarek is openly | ied on to tie war ended before the | opening of the German Parliament. His dis- agreement with Baron von Moltke is now matier Of hovoriety, and he does not hesitate to speak of it joreigners in particular th a manner which he leads to the lof th: desires to give the tn. pression throughou! Surope that any diMculty now inferposed in tie way of peace proceeds not trom the goverument of Prussia, but from the military adamantane, ALSACE AND 16 AINK THE CONDITION OF PACK, General You der Yann, commanding the Germ iroops on the Lolre, las Issued a proviamation” in Which he dechies that the main condition of peace | is ihe restitetion of moans, THE MILITARY OPERATIONS Alsace and Li Taine to Ger TELEGRAMS TO THE NEW YORK HERALD, Bourbeki Going to Amicus ts Preparing for a Siege—| tle in the Vosges--Result Un- koown—Pruasians Kepulsed in the Forest of Hare Heavy Firing Hens d Near Paris— Repented Sorties fram the City—shirwish Near Pontninebiean, ij FOURS, Oct, 2, 1870, The Monieur amounces to-day that Bouriiaks, With 26.000 3NeN, Is going Lo Amiens, PRAPATIONG POR 4 SHIGE AT POURS, I © rauforcements lave arrived from ime Sourh, and fhe Marne infantry aud gunners ave coming here from ‘Tonlon, A large mumber of | freops will be statloncd Mn intvenched camps near " (hts city: wl will be armed with Chassepots and | Mhoroughly drijied in ihe use of them. The War Departinent t colleeting enormous stores of pro: visions and iwnnitions of war, ‘The eltizens of ‘Tours Nave wise been Werned to provide themselves Wii plentiful smppiles Of ihe wecessuries oF ite. onic bueiliget hond that the Prussians \ ' 1 entered Nargis and Menteneau to-day and they ghey jve disappeared trot Meung aud Beangency. she tact tree | A BATTLE IN THE VOSGES —RESULD UNENOWN, The following despatch, dared al Beswncon yess tere ived here: y, Mas been rev rhere was heavy fighting to-day between Vouar nine in the worniug unui night. to is reporied that the 7 of the Vosges Gistinguianed thy Vigorous bavonel charges, PRUSSIANS REPULSED IN SHE FOREST OF HARCOUMT, An Imporlint aeiion is reported in the forest of Narcert, Keen outs belonging fo ine Ardéeche behaved with nich gatlantey, Phe Prussian force, consist ing of Cavalry, infantry and artliory, was repalved, with me loss of 10) killed. Ont easnalties were severe, ‘The commander of the troops is among the wounded. HEAVY FIRING HRARD NKaR PARIS, A telegram from Montargis, dated yesterday The result i& not aves and troops selves by making even Friday constant cannonading in the direction of Paris was notced, and the noise seemed to grow louder and come nearer and nearer allthe afiernoon, From other points in the neign- borhood similar reports are nade, REPEAPRD SORTIER FROM PARTE. ‘The Minister of War has despatches from Paris to the 18th, reporting that sorties continue 10 be fre- quently made, The enemy saffers keawny trom them and is compelied to keep on the alert day aud night. ‘The Prussians, thus harassed, are beginning to suffer from their constant exposnre, ANOTHER BALLOON FROM THE CAPITAL. A telegram from Lews, dated to-day, says that a balloon which left Parls yesterday landed pufely be- tween Laguy and Meaix, but qgatte near the Prus- sian ines. The balloon, when a: the height of two thousand metres, Was struck With a new projectiie now in use by the Prossians. GENKEAL DUCKOL DENIES HAVING PAROLE. Phe Ofivial Jannat of Pant has published the answer of General Duerot to the Prussian charge that, he broke bir parole. The General save te escaped from Sedau afier he had placed himwelf in ine Bands of the Prussians, having refused 19 wen the capitulation or give his parele. MORK PRUNSIAN RATTORIRS DESTHOYED. The Ofeie! Jouracl of the 19th relates the destruc. tion of several more Prussian batteries which had lately been erevied. the Prussian guns aud enemy. BROKEN WIS killed # Dumber of ihe PATRIOWIC NATIONAL GUARDS, Paris advices of the 18th show that over one han. dred thousand ef the National Guard responded to Generel Trochu’s order of the day demanding vol- unteers for sorties, SKIRMISH AT FONTAINBLEATS A telegram trom Moutorgis, dated yesterday, re- ais that on Friday there as an engagement near Yontainbiean, in which the Franes-tireurs kil'ed forty uhians and captared a number of horses, M. BSQUIROS AGAIN IN OFFICE, A despateh frou Marseilies, dated yesterday, res ports that, deferving to {he popular desire, M. Ks- qniros continues to get as Prefect of Marseilles, ‘The expulsion of the Jesuits from the city is not re. voked. ‘The National Guards at Lyons are constan’ ing and exercising. PREATMENT OF THE PAPAL NUNCIO. AT VERSATLURS. it is onderstood that the Papel Nuucio was de tained Jour days at Versaiiies, He was treated with extreme courtesy by the Prassians, but not allowet to come here Immediately trom Paris, SHOUING 1RAITORS. y rid. ‘The military authorttles have vegan shooting pea- | sants who vive information ts the eacmy, Two were shot at Dreux yesterday, MISCELLANKOUS WAR ITM M, Kerartry started to-day for Britiany to assume command of the forces of the West. Anumber of uhlans have beon arrested at Beau. ganay in the disguise of pewsanty. ‘he administration of the Bank of France is 10w at Bordeaux, where jt is expected to remaia unul the elose of the war, The Monitenr contiunes to patlish oMetaily de- @rees providing tor the rapid development of the motlitary forces of France, The Prussians ave concentrating ut Gisert~ } roads to Gennes 4 The tire of the forts dismanited | fill (he most on this side of the defouces of Paris With water was abandoned, the water escaping into the catweorbs, On the northern side of Paris the French occupy au advanced aod entrenched camp, halt a tue beyond St. Dents, between the Couronne de le Briche and the Double Couronne da Nord They command the bridges over the Roaiia, the and Pontoise, and the bills leek - { Ing to Pierre Fitte, and their lines here are con- | sidecod to bepractically sapregnabie, Generp) Trooba | reports oMcially that the losses sufiered by the Ger- {| mans from the artilicry of the forts before they were | forced to evacuate St. Cloud were enormous. { PerAULS OF THR LAST soRto PHOM PRE Bee i LEAGUERED O1TY, A correspondent at Ostend sends me aecounta {given by @ Belgiag odicer of the results of ) te latest aetiows belore Paris, Ia te formidable sovlics made by Uke acmy of Paris on the Min and loth of Ogtober the French troops behaved j Will the greatest steadiness’ and conrage, and } sbowed admirable discipline, In both caves { they tfiicted severe losses” om tte Ger- 4 mans, apd retarned in perfect order ander the guus of ihe Jortresses, bringing with teu many prisons ‘These were preparatory lO a geand } sortie tm fproe on Uae (idondiay), on which day | the Preuch, ip agoluma twenty-five thousand stromg, | composed of reguiay troops, Gardes Mobiles, Na- onal Guards and volugteers, supported by Chitty pieces of artillery, advanced under eover of | the guns of Mont Pelerem, vy iuel and ba Male maivon, pen Bougeval and Chaton, with the ob- estroying the bridges over the seine, a6 » puiots held by the Germans, and then cutting omMuN cations benween Lie investment on the and iat on the sauih of tie Sele. The ad+ nee oF the French was met by two divisions ot the Nivih Germao carps, whieh were doabied up and thrown back in contusion upon the Pith corps at Horgiveal, Tie Tattle basted for taree boure, the J dleiviage « the Geroaus at all poms. and accomplish their purpose, when they with> } ject of un wort drew, after destroying the German works, ander cover et the fortress, ‘The Germans tost in Sons | getion twenty-five hundred killed apd wounded, mostly like hett troops of the Kast Prassa reg } ments, «6 4 pricouer. Mutor Genera Von Frese con, Aui-te-Camp of the King of Prassin, was | kilded while witnessing the battle and exposing hin niviily in order fo encourage the Lrogps, OPRMAN REPORY OF TAY PORT. A sorue Was made from Paris bight before jasi in | the direction of Versalltes. The Carians, ator some | hours? fighwug, drove the French byek, iaking ene | iundred prisone two pieces of arwiery, ‘The | jose os the besiegers was snail, and was Caored by | a pow) bursting in the midst of a ba thalto: (04 BOMOKED BXVOLUNION (N METZ A OANARD. ‘The rimors of 4 revolution ti Metz, procianiation | inmow, the Kas | yng Cussey (Vitres and Jtssey’), witieh Insted from | Of (ve republig and assassination of Bazaiue, are | pronounced absurd and without (he slightest foun- | dation m fact, MGIAMEICNT OF GARTHALDI'S COMMAND. A lalegvam (rom Genoa dated yoswrday steven | thar a letter from the Vosges in the Movimerito | newspaper, suye:--Garihalal has atranged pls éom- j mand. the Fust brigads, under General Hopsat, | conta one regiment of Mobile Guards and ove i batlation of Francs- rs, aad & large nutaber of | Bugiisamen aud Spaniards, commanded by Orense. ‘The Second brigade, under Colone! Marie, ts nearly ) all Bye The Third, under Menottt Garibald), i= } mace up of one regimeni of Movile Guards, three bat- tions of Itntans and one battalion of natives of Nice, A company of Cngineers i gitacbed to eaoh batialion, HS UREMAN ADVANOL ON AMIENS. ‘The Germans are advanclag on Ainiens in two | columms. One was ab Breve net ulght, and the corner is wt Moatedidier, the aceupation of which bas | aireudy been announces. { 4 despatch from Lille reporis that a Prnasion advance guard is btvonacked at Ribemont, near St. Quetitur, and agorther bedy is appronching La Bire, WHENIBLE UPRISING AT IVEY LA OsTATLER. A telegram from Kocen, dated this (Sunday) nignt, says that at (vry la Oastaille, in the Depart- ment of Hare, the old men, women ond children rowe against the Prussian troops vecapying the place wid @ terrible acete eusuéd. Nombers were killed on both sides and ainbulances bave been Keng 10 the relief of the wounded, HWEBIIXG THE VALLEY OF THE LOUK, The Prussians wave taken all ihe clothmg from the shops and wine irom the velivys Jn Orieaus, Bishop Duypanioup forbids the viaging of the chureb bells, Beary ariiliety is posed on the quays. Permits to cross the river aro xeluctantiy granted. The inva- ders are sweeping the valley of the Loire of «1 , | whieh are senr lo the forces aronnd Paris, YROGRESS OF CHR SLEGE OF SCRLESTADT. The dest peraiiel against the sonthern fore of Sculestadt tas been opened. {t 1s 600 paces from the work, and has been mounted with thirty-two | guns. ready for ase. ‘Whe S'risstans lost in its estab, JehmeR! only tree mon. NEW MILITARY DLVISIONS OF FRANCR. ‘he following wow jilitaey dsyisions have been formed in France: Mivision of mending; beaday «at Lille, 3 Division of te —Generdl Flereu command- ing; beadquarters ot Mana, Division of the Centre—Gencrai Polkes command- ing; headquarters al Hourges, Division of the Hast—General Cambriens com- mMunading; headquariers at Besancon. FRENCH APMINISPRATIVE COUNCILS, Administrative councils are established in twenty. two taiiitary districts, Mto which France ts subdi- vided, Hach counell fs to contam one olvil faneuon- ary, who will Dave pole charge of raisiog and organizing troops. SUVERAL WAR NOWES. ‘The Germans (ook 6,000 prisoners at the capture of Orleans. ‘The Prussians nave bombarded Vernon, on the Paris tnd Havre Railroad. Grook merchants at Marseilles send heavy ordere to the Levant for grain, detlverabiec tp vanuary, Tue gunboes Dryade lexves Toulon immediately for the Amilles, WkIOg OU & force of 600 marine In | fantry. | The Vrench assizes ara to be opened on Novem- ber 2, <i WESTCHESTER NEWS ITEMS. ihe body of an unknown Wan Was washed ashore { trom Long Island Sound, opposite Fort setuyter, | ou Satirday, ‘The remams appeared to be those of a young man, and had evidentiy been iu the water for some days Coroner Bathgate was noulled of tee occurrence. Kaward Kearney, who 1s charged with forgery, Was lodged in tue connty jail ou Friday, having: beetr urresied In Newark, N.d., by Pevuly Sheri Ford of & requisition made by Geyormer Higiiwan ow te Execntve Gf New Jerieye Sovb—General Bonvbaks com-

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