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Show LATE NEWS. Anxiety for the Relief of Metz. Republican Movemmiv iu Spain ami Portugal. The Kins or Italy Kuaran-tecs Kuaran-tecs the Liberty of the Chmcli anil the Independence Inde-pendence of the Poie. I More Fighting at Various J Points in France. i . . j Election jev from tin-j tin-j East . ! foiiei;.. I j Loudon, 11. A spucial correspon-I correspon-I dent writing from Rouen, fcih, states I that the provisional government is more anxious to effect the relief of Metz, than even that of Paris, for the former fortress, it has reason to know, contains con-tains ?00 OOU cha-tepois with immense quantities of ammunition and other stores. The people of Koucn are lamentably la-mentably lacking in pluck, but may possibly show fight under commandant j l)e Labie, a redoubtable fire-eater, who j has promised to defend the city. The I Koucn journals are growling at the re- ception given Garibaldi, because of his j former oath to retake Nice from the ! French. A correspondent writing from Madrid, Mad-rid, 6th, states that the republicans are leaving in numbers from a l parts of Spain to offer military aid to the French government. In Portugal things are going badly. The King is becoming daily more unpopular, un-popular, and thj republicans hope to precipitate a crisis and dethrone him. Florence, 11. In reply to a deputation deputa-tion from Home, who waited upok King Victor Emanuel yesterday, his majesty rejoiced that the country was reconstructed through the uiiauiniity ofthe vote on the plebiscitutn. He said: As King and Catholic, I guarantee guar-antee liberty to the church, unity to Italy and independence to the Pontiff; so I submit to you tho rtsu't of the plebiscttum, transmit it to'ttie Italian people. ew York, II. The Toi-Af cable says General Bitrnidc. at the request of Bismarck, carried a me.-sage to Favrc that the Prussians will allow the elections to be held free, and oppose no obstacles to the .Wcmhly meeting at Paris or Tours. The Prussian government has directed direc-ted an urgent remonstrance to the l'iv-ermnentat l'iv-ermnentat Wa-hington. concerning the shipment of arms fnm the I'uited Stat-S for France. In the engagement at A ru nny, Z ,',ih) of the French were attacked by IVnui I. j,0'i to 1:0, ouii Germans and forced to retreat. The French were reinforced by l.j,0ii, and made a stand. Chartics, U1, midnight, via T..ur II. At noon on W ednesday the Prussians Prus-sians made another attack at Chevi-h, near DreauT. in -rroi Lr force. The inhabitants had erected barricades, and the Prussians, after six hours fighting, burned the hamlets of illenncss, Inhere In-here and Bre-sard, in the plains. Bounce Bo-unce was set tire to in several olacM. Tours, 11. There wa more fk'hting towards Orleans to-day. News of a favorable result is not yet received. The government lias born assured that General Bourbaki's journey to London was made in guod faith. The General has been invited to Tours to confer with the ministry. |