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Show LATER WAR NEWS J The New French Ministry. w Project of Law for t he Arm in? of Frnr.ee. i Me.Mahou has Haliied hij Army and is Falling liftck 011 ancy. j I i i The Prussian Secoiid Line j en the Forward Move- j ment. Ollivier Sacrificed by "a-jjcleon. "a-jjcleon. FOREIGN. By Cable. Paris, Aug. 10. The journal official soys no important action has taken place at the front since Saturday. Marshal Bazaine has made some reconnois.mce with the cavalry, which have elicited information of the position of the enemy. ene-my. In one of these a squad of hussars hus-sars encountered a detachment of Prussians and drove them back, killing one officer and wounding another. The bank of Fiance has increased the rate of discount to six per cent. Paris, Aug. 10. In the Corps Legislatif to-day the project of Deputy Kcratry, for calling under arms all unmarried un-married men of the classes of 1859 to 1S64 inclusive, was extended to embrace em-brace all men from the ages of 25 to 35 who are not married and are not already al-ready members of the garde mobile. Projects for the armament were presented pre-sented by government and adopted with the addition of the proposition offered by Keratiy, as previously amended, and with a further special article voting the thenks of the Corps to the army wtiich merits much from the nation. A credit of four million francs for the families of the garde mobile was increased in-creased to twenty-live millions. Around the had outside were large crowds, and several detachments of troops surrounded the building. The masses, howevOr, were not disorderly. The project of law fir the national defense was adopted unanimously by 273 votes. Amid the "applause and excitement, a voice was heard ''Now let Prussia look us in the face." General Cruet Palikao announced the format on of the new ministry, and read the list of names as tollows : Count Palikao, minister of war ; 1 ela-tour ela-tour Purvegne, minister of foreign affairs ; Henry Cheveiatt, minister of the interior ; Grande Penett, minister of justice; l)e Geneouily, minister of marine; Piene Malic, minister of finance; Jerome lUvid, minister of public works ; Jules Prale, minister of public instrnction ; Clement Puver-neurs, Puver-neurs, -minister of commerce; P.issur Billault, president of the council of stnto. Paris, 10. La Liltrle Eays, ail the members of the staff of MacMaLon were killed or wounded in the battle of Saturday. Col. Grammont, brother of the minister of foreign affairs, lost an arm; Col. Abzecwas mortally wounded; Col. Eperieles, tthe aid of the Prince Imperial, has disappeared. Count Vogue Septend a-id others wore among the killed. The 74th regiment lost at Weissenbourg 43 officers killed and wounded. Strasbourg," 10, 9.30 p.m. All is quiet here, but defensive measures con tinue. Tribunes special, Metz, August y. MacMahon has 1 allied the buii; ot his army, and is falling back on Nancy iu pood order. Maneheim, Ana. '.The wounded, botii German and 1'iench, are slid arriving ar-riving in hundreds from the front. The hospitals are crowded. The second line is moving forward, and the reserves rro taking its place. The movements are impeded by the weather. It hns been raining torrents since yesterday. London, l'j. A dispatch from our Pans special correspondent on Tues-. day night says : No pen can do jus'.iee to the conl'ution and eamlalous tumult 111 the Corps Legislatif. It was known in advance by many members that an order had come i'rom Mctz to turn out Ollivier. the Kiupcror seeking to propitiate pro-pitiate Paris by sacrificing the must unpopular un-popular and least responsible of his advisers. Oilivicr himself had an the suspicioa of his lute. lie came smiling into the Chamber on'y to have it pale, terrified and ruined. |