 In 1863, he founded the newspaper "Vierteljahrzeitschrift für Volkswirtschaft und Kulturgeschichte" ("Quarterly Journal for Economics and Cultural History").During the Franco-Prussian War, he was correspondent of the London "Daily News" with the German armies.In 1866, Faucher left the Progress Party and founded with 14 other Progress Party members and 9 members of the Zentrumspartei a new party, the National Liberal Party.