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Show I LATEST NEWS I BY TELEGRAPH LAST NIGHT TERRIBLE FIGHTING ! AROUND PARIS. i i Great Successes Claimed by the French. I i The Garrison Occupying Positions Po-sitions Outside. The French Chaimtiuj a "Te D nm"' for Victories Victo-ries Won. The Army of the Loire Ajraiu Reported Successful. Victory Claimed by the Prussians. Gortschakoff's Reply to Granville. Guerillas iu the Valley ol the Loire. Rebellion in China. The French Army of the Loire Advancing ou Paris. GENERAL XEM'S. Desperate Attempt of Prisoners Pris-oners to Escape in A'evada. FOREIGN. St. Petersburg, Doc. . tiortseha-kofl's tiortseha-kofl's reply to Granville's letter is published. He regrets that the latter takes exception to his former communication, commu-nication, and says the annihilation of tbe whole treaty never was contemplated; contempla-ted; the peace of the world required it. Lille, Iec. 1. The Prussians have entered Allbert. The evaouation of Auiiens is denied, Tours, Dec. 2. The Afonitciir says: On the morning of the 29th a sortie began at Choissey le Koi, L'Hay and Cbeville,the battle there lasting through the nights of the 29th and 3uth. J u crat, approaching the Marne, occupied Mesley and engaged in battle at Chaui-pigny Chaui-pigny to Bire. He then crossed the Marne, by eight pontoons, maintained the position, took two' guqs, and took the position at Thiorlni. Tours, midnight. Tbere is figbtjng betweeq the army of the Loire and the Prussian right at Chateau-dun, ex-ten'ling ex-ten'ling to Joinvillo aud Floury, thence to Pithiviers, Beaune and Le Kolande. The second line at the rear extended from FontaineMeau via Monterau to Villeneuf and Troyes, joining the Prussian Prus-sian line on the east. Laval, France, Dec- 2. This city is cerj jyed by dispatches from Gam-Oetta, Gam-Oetta, which announce great successes at Paris, where sorties were made in force, repulsing the Prussians alone the line many miks in extent. Many cannon and prisoners were captured cap-tured by the French corps commanded h.v Ducrat, Vienny and Trochu. Gambetta announced a victory, and fays the Prussians Prus-sians have abandoned Amiens and are marching hack to Parts. Tho I'ttnics of Paris b.'gun on 2'.itl- " ganion retuairif' -Ie, r ib.u tin.--' o f.de tn the po,t- - LjKen from the 1 rus-ians. Gambetta Gam-betta says the army of the Jxiire successfully suc-cessfully resisted the attack on iis left and right wings, and moved f.rward on all sides. " Victory now favors I'ranco, ' says. Gambetta ; a te lnim is now being chanted here. Vienna. Dec. I. The J'rs,- announcing an-nouncing that France will participate , in the conference. avs An-trm rl,.,.i, having the onnteienee at "'entia. IVe-liminary IVe-liminary dicus-i..ns wi'l involve o;her .picsiions than the treaty of ls;,r,. Berlin, 2. The iollowinir has been received : Tcwpiin, commander of the seventh corps, sends the following, date 1 e-t e-t rtlay : A treat sortie has W.-en made against the Prus-ians and "Yur-teiuourg "Yur-teiuourg front, supported by cannonade cannon-ade from the torts. Tnx-hu and Ducrat Du-crat commanded, leiding lLt.'w! men. until 11 o'clock, when they were suc-csslu. suc-csslu. y repul-ed ly ihe sixth c-tp ol the lelt S urtemt'tiruers, reinl. .re-i -nbs., . 1'ientiy by cvaiiy and artL.erv I Ihe auaek was rej- ate.l at -i, atil wa- ' again repu'.sid. The Pns an lo-s wa ' triflinz. Versailles Doe. 1. Th- French lo- ! in dead, wounded an i pri'iK-r yesterday, yes-terday, in the sortie, wa.- HTere. I They have ju.-t asked a truee of several seve-ral hours 10 bun' t!.i ir deal. The W unemburgors lo-t forry r.J -cr- and eight hundred n.on. One r-i,-a" of the sevond corps 1": two racers and seven hundred rren. The Salens' lo-is lo-is unreported. Quiet to-day Munich. Dec. 1. Von der Ts'in defeated de-feated the French on the 1-t, in t-nc-I cessive a.a.bas. Hc-i oi Or eaus. Tour? Dec. 2. A French s'.ic..v-s at Potay, Loire, is c'aime 1. but not y.t e.in firmed : so ais- a 'news by ;.,;- ! ba.di at Autun. New York, Dc- 2. -The T.-U.t correspondent at St. PeteribTirj, : k- ! Pph the full text, of Oqji'Lk.-.-- ' 1 1 ref!y to Graan"e. which, however, .ontains little that has not been touched npon by the regrar cable dispatches. Russia deouned. as is already known, to discuss the propriety o her former note, to rec-ad any precedent r cite any example, as such controversy would in no way promote tbe good understanding understand-ing which is desired. After thef.ii.ure if the attempts made, at different times, to assemole the powers in general gen-eral conference, with a view to remove ".he causes of difficulty which disturb the Eeneral peace. GortschakorT continues, con-tinues, the prolongation of the present risis and absence of a regular srovern-nent srovern-nent in France postpone still further he possib:hty f such an sgreement. Ueanwhile. the j.ositlon in which ihe treaty has left Ku-sia. has become more and m.re inteb rabie. Earl liranvihe will agTee that the Ku-ope oi to-day is very far from the Eunij hich signed the trea y of '?. It was .mpossit.le that Kussia shiuld arree to remain the only power bound iudefi nitely to an arrangement which has become d lily weaker in its guarantees. (ur august master aas too deep a sense of what he i owes to his countn-, to force it to sub- ! nit ny longer to an obligation against which the national sentiment protests. e cannot admit that the abrogation of a purely theoieti -al principle, not followed by its iiniutd ate application, and which visibly re-tores to Russia a right of which no good power could consent to be dej rived, ought to be considered as a menace to pea -e: or that in avoiding one point of the treaty of '50 the abrogation of all is implied". The imperial cabinet never had any such intention; on the contrarv, our communication of October b' h de-dared de-dared in the most explicit terms, that his majesty, tbe Emperor, maintains his adhesion to the principles of the treaty of'ot'., and that he is ready to come to an agreement with the signatory signa-tory powers of that treaty, either to conform to its general stipu ations or to renew them, or to substitute for 'wm any other equitable arrangement which may be thoueht necessary 'o secure se-cure the repose of the east and th-equilibrium th-equilibrium of Europe. W e are ready for any deliberation, having for its object ob-ject the settlement of cuarantecs for the consolidation of peace in the east. London, Dec. 2. A special to the 2"ij;ies, dated Berlin, 1st, says thai nearly the whole French forces "are concentrated con-centrated between Blois, Tours and Orleans, and if defeated will rcreat on Lyons. It is probable that place is strongly tbrih'eo. The rustics prompted by Dupan-loup Dupan-loup s crusado, are active as guerrillas. Lon e valiey patrols are shot; from evi ry nedize ami building. Bearers of dis patches are killed by; apparent ploughmen. plough-men. Many priests await trial. Prussia lends the Stra.-burg savings sav-ings bank a million to aid the poor. Advices from Shanghae a e received to Nov. Sth. Twenty thousand rebels threaten Our.ua. and a force armed with Prussiau riiles has gone to oppose them. A pacific solution of ; . .1 vino question is a-sutned at S: ' ,,rg. Tours, 2- General Ci .. e,.orts the successful advance oi' the French left yesterday. The French carried the first Prussian line, and afterwards their positions at Bonneville, llleya and Faverolles. The Prussians retreat ed on Loigney and Chateau C'ambrey. Tours, Dec. 2. The movement ol' the Loire army, which began on the 30th, prescribed by the minister for the first operations, was favorable. General Chausey left his position on the 1st, and found the Prussians en trenched at Guilonville, Fierininicrs and Geouccrs. The tight ended at night. The Prussiaus were repuled and their positions held ovr night. The French artillery was well handled. Our losses weru slight ; ths enemy's heavy. |