6 AUGUST 1870, page 1

It Will Be Seen That We Attach More Credit To

Prussian than to French telegrams from the seat of war, and we do so for these reasons. The Prussian Government has very little reason to deceive its people, which fights the......

The Debate Of Monday On The War Was Opened By

Mr. Disraeli in a powerful, though partizan, and at one point fantastic speech. He would have it that we had a locus standi in the war of 1866, because in 1815 we guaranteed......

Very Little Has Yet' Been Heard Of The French Fleet,

except that it has been seen off 'Copenhagen ; and nothing whatever of the German Fleet. It is reported from the Baltic that the Danish people are eagerly demanding war with......

This Victory, Apart From Any Effect It May Exercise On

the French Army, is most important, as admitting the first of the three great columns into which the German Army has, we believe, been divided, into France, and making the......

The Air Is Loaded With Rumours About Belgium. Our Deductions

from them all—from Mr. Gladstone's speech, from Lord Granville's speech, from the military preparations, and from the attitude of the Belgian Government—is that the British......

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On Tuesday The French Emperor Had Struck A Blow Variously

estimated by Prziiiians and Germans. A very powerful force, under the immediate command of General Be Failly, but under the eye of the Emperor, occupied the hill of Spicheren,......

News Of The Week.

O N the 15th July the Emperor of the French declared war on Germany. On the 3rd August, nineteen days afterwards, Germany commenced on French soil her march on Paris. That......