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Show LIGHTNING FLASHES. ! The Jesuits are leaving Home. Garibaldi has arrived at Marseilles. The Germans are pursuing a steady march towards Lyons. A general uprising of the French is reported in the Vosges, with France's tireurs occupying all the passes. It is announced that Italy will uot claim Nice from France. It is said Bismarck has written a letter to Favre. More assassinations are reported from China. All Americans will leave Paris when Washburue leaves. The Paris balloon company offers to take people out of that city at 2,oti0 francs per head. There was a cannonade duel of two hours between Metz and its besiegers on the dth ;- results unknown. All the troops at Tours have left, their destination oeing secret. A dispatch from Everaux, France, says the national guards are rising m masie to resist the Prussian requisitions. requisi-tions. A' battle occurred on Wednesday, between Lain an I Bniych, some ten thousand Prussians with artillery fighting the French troops aided by the national guards. No decisive result. The Prussians have formed a camp f men at Gisuiz. They were repulsed there on Thursday . by the national guard. The question of food is said to be already al-ready becoming a serious one in Paris, and food riots are feared. Five thousand beeves and five thousand thous-and sheep are now killed daily in Paris. The American ambulance company in France has been in danger from ignorant ig-norant Prussians. The wounds from the nee . lie guns in late fighting near Paris are said to have been frig lit till. A correspondent dccerilies th; plan adopted lor voting the Boman plebiscite plebis-cite as an exceedingly fair one. Kandolphe was beaten by Dion in the champion billiard match, in Now l'ork, by l,Oul points to 1,'J2. The statue Strasburg in Paris is now called the Statue de Resistance, and was decorated on the I'nii by the citizens, citi-zens, soldiers and women, in honor of General I Inefi. Further disturbances in Paris are reported by the New Vork Jfernltl. The Belgians are very active iu protecting pro-tecting their frontier, iu consequence of the l'ru-sians besieging the French fortifications near the border. The capitulation of Gen. I Inch is fully unproved by the Tours goein-mcnt. goein-mcnt. u:li whom he is in full ao-oid. king William has allowed General Bourbaki to re-enter Metz. Meat. i'!T.'l:l,i. bread st 11 's. -nils and ammunition are plentiful in Paris. The Liver; I au I hoi i t ic aie encouraging en-couraging emigration to Canada, aod propose to export thither a l.irue number num-ber of fatherli s.s cbildri n. 'I he llus-ian government has sent an agent to Birmingham to receive the rifles manufactured there for that power. 'lbe supplementary estimate of the Austrian minister of war agcregates .j',t " H ),u i llorins. Maver. leader of the workingmen, has Imvii i UN-need, in Vienna, to five months imprisonment for inciting revolt. Five hundred pontifical Zouaves ar-r ar-r ved at lours on the 7th, lo enter the French service. A Prussian post ,,f ;;o men at Knu-darcy Knu-darcy have all been killed by the Turcos. Kpernay has lx-cn evacuated by the Prussians who are retreating. A po-tal convention lixs been concluded con-cluded between the I'. S. and the provinces prov-inces of Van Couvers Island and ilrit-i.-h Columbia, Ibr an exchange of correspondence cor-respondence on the same terms as with Canada. General Buuisidc says the fortifications fortifica-tions ol J'ai is are most formidable, and die Prussians fail to plant batteries aod erect redoubts at night, in consequence conse-quence ot the e ectnc light discovering their position to the French. The Paris "socialist!." nre reported at work ami growing holder. They demand de-mand tin; eotiti'ation of ttie property ol'all who li ft Paris, for the benefit of the national defenders, unci of nil ac-complieos ac-complieos iu Honnpartist usurpations. |