YERY LATEST TELEGRAMS.

Westport Times, Volume IV, Issue 739, 19 November 1870, Page 2

YERY LATEST TELEGRAMS.

London, Oct. 11. The continual accumulation of troops and war material on the Russian frontier, towards Germany, excites considerable concern, and Russian journals are filled with hostile comments on Bsinmruk and Germany. A malignant disease in the Prussian troops at M'etz is filling the hospital and overtasking the surgeons ; the deaths for three weeks averaged 150 per day. The rinderpest prevails among the army hor.-es, and has extended through Lorraine and part of Champagne, and is prevalent in the camps before Paris, and has extended into Rhenish Prussia.

Balloons are constantly leaving Paris, always closely watched by Prussian hussars. Two balloons, containing a great quantity of official correspondence, were recently captured. Prince Frederick.Charles is ill with typhus fever, and has been obliged to leave the army. It is said he is now at Ferriers.

The truce at Mezieres ended to-day, and the Duke of Mecklenbourg's corps is moving ou Paris. A telegram from Berlin to the Manchester " Examiner" says Bazaine is fighting for a path to Belgium. The same correspondent says that General Von Werder is advancing ou the army of Lyons, between Eelfort and Langres. A squad of Prussian hussars was attacked on the night of the seventh, through the treachery of the inhabitants of the villiage of Alleis. The town was afterwards burned by the Prussians as a punishment

Oct. 12

Garibaldi is said to be very ill. It is unlikely that he will be able to lead the French volunteers.

Sickness is increasing among the Prussians before Metz. Large numbers are dying from dysentery. Eumors are current that Bazaine is about to make a determined attack on the Prussians in a day or two. Q-reat vigilance by the Prussians. The report of General Yon Moltke's death requires confirmation. Prince Charles's death is also disbelieved.

Large forces of Volunteers are flocking to Garibaldi's standard ; it is expected that he will be in command of fully 100,000 men in a few days His sickness is not of a serious nature, and he will take the hold hi person shortly.

A balloon communication from Paris states that the within the walls is well equipped! and fully prepared to cope with the opposing forces. There is much sickness among the Prussians in consequence of their exposed condition. The bombardment will probably commence in a few hours. The Parisians feel as one man; there are no dissensions, and General Trochu is inspiring great confidence in his power to withstand a vigorous siege. The wet weather is hourly expected to set in, when the Prussian mortality before Paris —already heavy — must greatly increase.

The British Cabinet have hold further meetings, they say they cannot interfere with the belligerents. The feeling in favor of France is increasing, also confidence in her power to resist the invader, and ultimately to obtain favorable terms.

The gold in the Bank of England is steadily increasing.

Consols remain unaltered