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Show Ilatest sews EYTELEGF.AFH LAST NIGHT i THE CLOSING SCETJES OF ! THE WAR. j IsF.RTOT' .4NTT-WAR RIOT I" BERLT. j Uea-y Germnn Eosge! in the Late Battles. Move Freueh Defeats. KING WILLIAM ACCEPTS THE TITLE OF EMPEROR. Belfort Wakin? a Sp'endil Defense De-fense Against the Germans. GAMBETTA FUIS FOR PEACE. lljOOO more French Prison-oners Prison-oners Taken, Havre Ocenpted by the Germans. Terrible Fxrc'osfon at Birmingham. Bir-mingham. OIVGRESSIO-VAL. GENERAL NEWS. FOREIGN. Berlin. Dec. 0. There was an antiwar anti-war riot of a serious character, on Tuesduv, caused by the resistance of the order drafting married men into the hindwebr. The police were unab'o to quell the riot, and the military were called out and suppressed ihe disorder, after usine creat severity. If the order, or-der, (batting married men, is carried out, it will pive an additional force of 115. 00U to the army. There is preat impatience at the prolongation of the war, while every day France increas-es in strentnh. Loudon, Dec. 9. Ducrot's army outside the wal 8 is occupying a position between Cretcil and Chaientou. Another An-other prand attack will soon be made. Private letters rece ved in London, from Versailles), say the German losses before Paris and on the Loire, since ihe i!Sth have I eon immense. Cor respondents are forbidden to communicate communi-cate the truth. Tho publication of official returns show the loses are oxer 12 GVO, with many returns lacking. Tours. D c. 9. The Government leave to day for Bordeaux. Tho Government has opened nepo-tiations nepo-tiations for an armistice, having secured se-cured tbe support of neutral powers. Yesterday the 16 h and 17th French corps were defeated by the 13th Prussian Prus-sian csrps aud a division of Wtmein-bureers. Wtmein-bureers. World special, London, U. The reported re-ported renewul of negotiations for an armistice is incorrect. The foreipn office here denies any movement in that sense on the part of the neutral powers pow-ers ; nor hasGaiubetla made overtures to Bismarck. Some ot the other mem-oers mem-oers of the Tours government, who are violently opposed to Gsuibetta and anxious to conclude the war. attempted the otter of negotiation". I),scoverinp their scheme, Gatnbetia threatened them with arrest, when they promised to abandon the undertaking. St. Petersburg, 9. Tie Neva is frozen oer. Loudon. 3. Rumors are current that the advance of the Prussian third ai my overlook and defeated the rear piard of the army of the Loire. Meunp. 8. 'The Grai.d Duke of Mecklenburg defeated the third French army corps here to-day. The German los.- are severe ; the French are ftii heavier. 1 he Germans look six puns and 1,0") pri-ouers;. A squadron of French cunboats has beta bent to protect the shippirg entering en-tering the port of St. Nazai.e. at the mouth of the Loire. Liile. s Communication with Havre is restored. Berlin. 9. The Tre-i Vnt announce J yesterday to the North Uernnn I'a-lia-tnent. tlia: a no-1 vhj ree ived Ironi Bismarck ti.at Ivr.g W ii :u hil a-i cepted the title of hmnT'T ot' (,.-r niany. Ti e pr' tocoi- an t r ea:-- w- h Baden. He urt ai ir an i B . va::a have been :inc:in-. d Th-r" w.,4i i--.t!-.it ' X i '-. n at earttids-c o ry it t er:i. n . u t- I J:iy. r-.veu arc :cp 1 k;. i. at. 1 I thirty r.r lor:y wou:i o-u. Mon b-'or.rd. (. Bel -on i r..ak't.f a sr. n iii u-ten--. 1 f I '.-ii--:ar,-ackn "v.t-d.e ike s.tec if- e-t theru tc'- e tii-ri ar.v oth.-r drmc ttjewir H'wU ;J;U. Loteioa. 9 A re t-r-rt is c-irr- nt tbt John Br sht js i-e sen; ii UV-h-.r.,.:":!. a- a s:-r:a et.T j.-. to n. ,o;:;i:e the li'.ta.. r.t t ; the ji.iL-L-; 7ii r.a.c.s 8 :d t.'.e L-V:-r:c-queftion. l.o- don, 10. An ii.tr dead fron. the Brnjinpbaru tx;.o-jon. Th.rsj othsr &.r h4p.. Ti'tiur.' cable. London, Dec. P. A di-patch frou GjmKt-a asks Lau-r'r Lau-r'r if he hti a.-kei an armistice to en-ab en-ab e the ca:i- cai assembly to be e'.ec;--d. aud rf quests that Favre be permuted permu-ted to leave Paris and cousu!; with bis -itsjne-s sad coridcct aeco-iations. H? sJ-jj'::s thi; he bis hope cf has no expects:;. -, ;o d-.feni Tours, The ariLy o; the Loire are ;-eat-;n :n detail, sad Gaxbt-tta decline the re-!: re-!: ons:b:li-T of a further struggle, or of ajakink- peace. ersai.ies. Dec. 9. Beaumont. Mes-si-re- and Be-a.ijeacv are evicnated by he French. Tiie Germans have captured cap-tured ll.tr.O prisoners aud six runs. Lc'nioD. 1-'. The r.'ri has re ceived a telecram I'rom Berlin which ays that K:ne Widiam will rrtum to Berlin after the capitulation of Paris, -von if the war is continued bey-'ud ha; time. The German terms ot peace are likely to be much ni"re oppressive op-pressive the longer the French ho.u out. A newspaper corresr, .ns.cnt at B t in telepraphs that B;-m..rek reiie-ate-his denial tha he 0,-poses the h-un ardment of Paris. It is repA'rted that a Council of war at Versailles has decided to bomhard the city. Bras-els. 10. A report is received that Havre is occupied by the German". Ger-man". Great exeilcment prevailed. Troops are arriving in large numberse Menng. 10 The D ike f M -cklsn-burj announces that the enemy violently vio-lently attacked us ye-terday, but wu.-vicwrir.usiy wu.-vicwrir.usiy repulsed by the 17th and 22nd divisions. Notwithstanding the superiority of his forces, our lessee are -mailer than ye-t rdav. Bsauren-j was oceup'id on the th, and Yien :o-day. London, 10. Gen. Chatuvy reports, on Thursday evening, we were apam attacked to-day by the army of Frederick Fred-erick Charles, along our whole front. tVe held our position throughout the day. All the corps were engaged from from St. Laurent to Beaugi ncy. We encamped on our posititBa of this morning. |