Democratic Sentinel, Volume 15, Number 36, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 September 1891 — Saussier Was Surprised. [ARTICLE]

Saussier Was Surprised.

Le Temps, Paris, says that General Saussler, tho Commander-ln-chicf of the French army of maneuvers, and the general who was looked upon as the man to take supreme <ommandof the French forcos In Case of a war with Gormany, allowed himself to be surprised and hemmed in by the < nemy's cavalry In the military maneuvers on a recent drill. Tho Temps adds that General Boisdeffre, who was in command of the forco representing the enemy, not bolng desirous of capturing General taussler, allowed his cavalry to bo put to flight by General Saussier’s escort.