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Show BAZAIIE'J CAl'ITLXATIO.N. The startling news was received from Berlin yesterday that Bazaine had surrendered his army, with the fortress of Metz, a hundred and fitly thousand men yielding themselves prisoners U the Germans. It teems as if the fat of P ranee was downward, downward ! Iler armies have been defeated and captured; her strongest fortresses, except ex-cept Paris, have fallen into Prussian hands; hr government : fact., it, compelled to move from city to city ; her government Je jure is iu exile and captivity ; and her people are ,suJct-ing ,suJct-ing all the accumulated horrors of invasion in-vasion and war. The troops lafcly around MuU will, niw that they arc relieved, undoubtedly undoubt-edly strent'theti (lie besi.ing forces at I'arii; and the fate of that city for a time will ri. pend, mo,t likely, on its roourc-s to avert .tarvalion. What llhms next. 1 , |