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Show (iE-VEllAL. A Pru-f, lait. Victory. New York, 5. The ILtjT litest cable special from Carl-rube s-ys: The Pruss'an victory at Wissonlurj was decisive. The troops engaged vere the regiment of the 3:h and ll:h Prussian army corps, and the second army crps of Bavaria, led by the Crown Prince in person. The Frcneh force consisted of Donay's division of MacMahen's eerps. Weissonlmrg and Giersher in the rear of the tosri were carried by .storm at the point of the bayonet after an obstinhte resistance. resist-ance. The General who commanded the French, in the absence of Donay, was killed with two officers of his staff The French encampment, one piece of artillery, and 5ut wounded prisoners, prison-ers, including many Turcos. fell into the hands of the Pnissrians. On the German side General Kirehbaeh was wounded. The grenadier guards and fiftieth regiment suffered severely. Xorch Carolina Sews. New York, Aug. 5. The WorlJs Raleigh special says the election yesterday yes-terday was attended with scenes of riot and bloodshed between the negroes and whites, and that the election returns are meagre and indicate a lamely increased in-creased Conservative majority through the State, with a heavy falling off in the Radical votes. The Conservatives claim four out of seven Congressmen, and a large majority in both branches of the Legislature, but nothing definite is known as yet. |