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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Nov 30, 1870
Page
18
A Vienna report notes Russia’s repudiation of parts of the 1856 Paris treaty and Moscow’s push for mediation by Prussia. Dispatches depict English and French concerns, Prussian influence, and Russia’s claim to restore honor amid looming conflict.
The Daily News summarizes an engagement between the Red Prince’s troops and the Army of the Loire as inconclusive with both sides claiming advantages. French forces defend Orleans with earthworks and a pontoon across the Loire as Prussia deploys near Beaune la Rolande and continues operations along multiple fronts. Prisoners and losses are noted on both sides, while rumors from Boulogne and Versailles indicate retreat pressures and heightened national mobilization.
A St. Petersburg telegram reports Turkey has not yet agreed to a conference but may do so for peace. Turkish leaders are calmer than the English, and the Sultan reportedly sent an autograph letter on the subject. The Exchange Gazette welcomes the proposed conference as the wise form of the Russian note.
The first Education Parliament for London district opened at eight and closed at eight. Voters used a cumulative ballot with clerks and sworn officials overseeing ballot boxes while many districts saw crowded lines. Officials reported generally admirable conduct and a hopeful outcome for a new School Board advancing Bible based instruction and rate savings. In the City results were unclear at closing.
A Perth despatch reports Prussia has notified a proposal for an ad hoc conference. Austria is not opposed in principle but ties its adhesion to several preliminary points, including others that must be resolved before it can accept.
Today at Mark Lane the grain trade appeared firmer due to better weather though activity stayed thin. English wheat was in limited supply and foreign arrivals remained moderate.
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