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Show LIGHTNING FLASHES. The Parisians manifest no anxiety for peace. Mazzini is said to be at Florence on his way to Kome. The mobil' S continue to mako successful suc-cessful sorties from Paris. The Jnchpendt.nct Beige has an attack at-tack on Bismarck's policy. The naturalization of citizens is progressing pro-gressing rapidly in New York. The ship Evrelw. has been burned and scuttled at Cardiff, Wales. The Spanish Government has not yet opened the port of Barcelona. The net profits of the Western Union Telegranh Company for August were $218,014. The squares and pleasure grouuds of Paris are planted with cabbages and cauliflowers. Murat Halstead, managing editor of the Cincinnati Commercial, is home from the wars. The French are actively throwing up earthworks in advance of Forts Jury and Charenton. The Franc-tireurs, after a huceessful engagement, occupied Melun, between Fontainbleau and Paris. At latest dates Montevido was attacked at-tacked by the insurgents and the citizens citi-zens were greatly alarmed. Jefferson Davis has returned from Europe, and had Sam Bowles for a companion on the voyage. General Berry, with a flag of truce from Bazaine, has had an interview with Bismarck: result not known. The Kusian censor of the press has been removed for permitting attacks by newspapers on the King of Prussia. Deputies, inspectors and supervisors are being rapidly sworn in for the forthcoming New York election. Six deaths from yellow fever have recently occurred at the New York quarantine, and five new cases are reported. re-ported. Bourbaki is in command of the French army at Blois, La Fcrte and St. Aubin. A battle was expected on Tuesday. The Italian Government is about to make an earnest remonstranco to foreign for-eign governments concerning their tardiness in recognizing the new order of things in Koine. It is expected the Kcum'iiical Council Coun-cil will foou be officially disxolved, on the ground that there is no place where it can be hold. Abridge has been thrown ovor (he Seine by the French near Mont Yal-ericn, Yal-ericn, which opens communication between be-tween two of the forts. Bands of sharpshooters in all parts of France occupied by the Prussians arc becoming more and more effective and doing great, damage to the German lines. 'J he Fi wuch government is anxious to make a new postal arrangement ith the United Slates, and unksaspe-ciat unksaspe-ciat envoy from Washington to conduct negotiations. The Prussians were attacked on the Rouen road not far from Paris, on Sunday, Sun-day, and compelled to retreat in disorder. dis-order. Three vessels were blown ashore a Cleveland, Ohio, on Monday night, and the crews of two of them were drowned. The Prussians lost so severely at the battle of Bagneaux that they had to ask a six hours' armistice to bury their dead. Col. Roberts, chief engiueer off the Illinois and St. Louis Bridge Co., has been appointed chief engineer of the Northern P. R. It. Three illicit distilleries were suppressed sup-pressed in New Y'ork on Tuesday. The officers were assaulted by the crowd, and in return shot one of the whisky men, but failed to kill him. Fifty -eight thousand, four hundred and sixtv-ninc voters were registered in New York on Tuesday, being 211,015 more than on the first day of registration registra-tion last year. It is said that Jules Favre. thought j Bismarck's conditions of peace, made known through General Burnsidc,were reasonable, and the only wonder is why they were not accepted. The Crown Princess of Prussia has sent a letter to her mother, Queen Victoria, Vic-toria, urging her influence in favor of peace, which moved her to intervene with Granville and Gladstone on the matter. The Germans were driven on Sunday Sun-day by the mobiles from Bagneaux and L'Hay, places not captured by the French oh Saturday, after n stubborn fight of several hours. Ohio election returns show Petty, Republican, has 74 majority, for Congress, Con-gress, 1st district; Stevenson, Republican, Republi-can, 2nd, :")40 majority; Morgan, Democart, 13th, 2147; Sprague, Republican, Re-publican, 15th, 710. Bismarck's proposals for peace through Burnside were: payment of an indemnity of eighty millions sterling; Alsace and Lorraine to be neutral ter ritory tor lw years, ana tnen to aecieie by a plebiscite their future Jstatus; and the Prussians to enter Paris and sign a peace there. The Parisians indignantly indig-nantly refused these terms. |