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Show LIGHTNING FLASHES. Bismarck's organ in Berlin, defends Bazaine. Another peace rumor comes from Brussels. The French army of the Loire is moving forward. Troops from Lyons arc marching to meet the Prussians. Italian volunteers continue to join Garibaldi in great numbers. Brown is elected Governor of Missouri Mis-souri by over 35,000 majority. The new French recruits have to finish drilling in twenty days. The Prussians have erected several new batteries on the heights near Paris. Hawley is reelected from the 4 th Congressional district, Ills., by a small majority. The Darien Isthmus surveying expedition expe-dition exDects to sail about the last of November. The formal surrender of New Brois-ach Brois-ach to the Prussians occurred on Friday Fri-day forenoon. The military organization to meet the expected bombardment at Lille is complete and effective. Honms, regular Republican, is elected in the 4th district, Missouri; the other districts remain as reported. It is rumored that a French gunboat has captured a number of German vessels ves-sels in the Pacific, and taken them to Tahiti. The Prussians threw away a large number of guns near Orleans, which were picked up by the French and distributed dis-tributed among the national guards. The Republican majority in Kansas is about IS, 000. The Legislature is foui-fifths Republican. Clark will have no show for the U. S. senate. The suit of G. W. Frost, of Omaha, against the U. P. R. R. for $40,000, resulted in a verdict in his favor for $11,000, which the Judge set aside. Thos. II. Peebles, State Senator elect from Maurie county, Tenn., was 6hot and killed on Friday, near Spring-hill, Spring-hill, by L. A. Painter, in a private difficulty. dif-ficulty. ' Tennessee has elected two Republicans Republi-cans to Congress, Butler and Mavuard. The Democrats are Garrett, Bright, Golladay, Whitehouse, Caldwell and Vaughan. A steerage pas-enger, who arrived at Boston by the City of Cork steamer, on Thursday, was relieved of $4,000 worth of smuggled diamonds by the revenue officers. Miss Bathatn, who shot aud killed W. J. McNash, her seducer, about a year ago, has been released after her trial, the jury bringing in a verdict of "Not guilty." The French say the Germans lost over 10,000 killed and wounded, and 1S0O prisoners in the battles around Orleans; and that they are retreating towards Chancres and Ktanips. A terrible accident occurred on Friday, Fri-day, on the Greenville and Coluni! ia railroad, S. C, by a train falling through a bridge twenty-five feet. Four were killed, two fatally wounded, and a number of others beriously injured. |