5 NOVEMBER 1870, page 1

All The News Received This Week Tends To Increase The

importance of the fall of Metz. It would appear that Can- wobert's corps had really reached pazaine before he was shut in, and that the total number of soldiers to whom rations......

Three Facts May Be Noted As Patent In The Situation

of France at the commencement of the armistice. Power in Paris, Tours, and Lyons is in the hands of the new soldiery and the National Guard, both evidently inclined to support......

We Have Discussed Elsewhere The Conduct Of Marshal Bazaine ;

but may mention here, that according to the correspondent of the Manchester Guardian, who was shut up in Metz, the Marshal was accused on all hands of supineness, that a plan......

The Only Important Sortie Of The Garrison Of Paris During

last week took place, as we anticipated, again on a Friday (yesterday week), and was directed to the heights on the north-east, to the occupation of Bourget, from which the......

The Provincial Government At Tours, On Receipt Of...

the fall of Metz, seems to have lost its head with rage and humiliation. It appears to have been convinced that Metz could have held out and that Bazaine had betrayed it to the......

News Of The Week.

TA ORD GRANVILLE'S mediation holds out far more promise of peace than there has yet been since the war began. It seems all but officially admitted that an armistice has been......

Bad News Seems To Act On Frenchmen Like Acid On

an alkali. 'The moment it falls there is a sputter. The news of an armistice was received in Tours and Paris exactly in the same way. Up sprang the populace in a rage, rushed to......

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