WE find in the details of news by the last mail several accounts of French successes, although in general not of an important nature. Still it was evident that the people were rousing themselves ...
Article : 811 wordsM. LOUIS BLANC has written a letter "to the English people," which appeared in the Official Journal of Paris on Saturday week. He says the siege of Paris is a monstrous phenomenon, which will be ...
Article : 321 wordsTHE Straits Times, of October 15, gives the following account of this gentleman, in whom a number of persons in Australia still feel a lively interest:— By the last French mail from Java we have ...
Article : 6,261 wordsMONDAY'S Paris journals contain a very characteristic article, "Aux Parisiens," by M. Victor Hugo. "So," he begins, "the Prussians have decreed that France shall be Germany and Germany Prussia. ...
Article : 571 wordsTHE Times observed that the only stumbling-block in the way of peace is the surrender of Alsace and Lorraine, and that this surrender is demanded by Germany for no other reason than for the sake of ...
Article : 517 wordsA CONTEMPORARY reckons up the French losses in the war. Instead of having, as she pretended, when her diasters began, no more than 250,000 men ready to do battle with Germany, France must have had at ...
Article : 337 wordsAMONG other papers found at the Tuileries is the draft of a novel by the Emperor. It is a story intended to illustrate the advantages of the Imperial system. The general character of the plot will be gathered ...
Article : 360 wordsTHE fortress of Soissons surrendered to its German besiegers early on Sunday morning. The place was summoned nearly a month ago, and on the refusal of its commander to surrender, a force was placed there ...
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Empire (Sydney, NSW : 1850 - 1875), Fri 13 Jan 1871, Page 3
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