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Show "SEWS!" London telegraphs, about the last item we- received this morcinsr. that there are ten thousand peasants and fifteen thousand soldiers shut up in Metz. London has been tryins hard for a week to make the world believo Bazaine was shut up in Metz with over a hundred thousand men, and would soon be starved into capitulating. London also tells the "news" that the Pru.-siati landwchr are investing Thionvjllu, when it lias told us over and over again that Thionville was inverted in-verted ; and at least two weeks ago announced triumphantly that Thionville Thion-ville was captured by the Prussians, and was to be made a base of operations. opera-tions. London seems to know mighty little about what is goinir on at the seat of war, anl isn't goo 1 at gues-im;. which will account for its particular style of news. |