Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-11-04
EVENING STAR.
THE WAR.
E1FY "IGHTs TN y q . 10 3.
Reported Conclusion Of an Armistice.

The following important items of war news
were received here by cable last night
An AKMISTICE PROPOSED AY BIS
MAlsCK.
VERSAILLES, Nov. Sin consequence of the
terms proposed Yesterday By NJ. Theirs and
accepted By Count Bismarck, the latter Offers
% the French aTmistice of twenty-five DAYS
% allow general elections TO be held throughout
France. the srmistice TO be based on the militia
~ vrG'v q1r1 existing on the day of Signature.
Los Don, Nov. 81 Special 90 the New York
Tribune. A dispatch received here this morn
re ty Laurier, fsom Tours, says an armistice
vii probably b. signed to-day on the basis
proposed by Granville, viz the Constituent As
Sernbly 10 be called Tor the 18th instant. The
Tours delegation do not approve of an armis-
tee. believing If would be a sure preliminary to
Another telegram states that an armistice
TAI been concluded.
ATTEMPTED REVOLUTION IN PARIS
Tours, Nov. 3.-The journals published ex-
tracts from the Journal Ofncial of Paris of the
l-t. by which il Is understood that the Paris
cOveTLnslt had decided to accept An srmistice
ard thai flOuTens. who awaited pretext.
raised temporary riot. The Journal Officia
saws the Hotel de Vile was invaded and a com
mittee OF public safety proclaimed The mem
hers Of the provisional government were
detained for several hours About eight clock,
TTOChu. ATagO and Terry were freed from the
hands OF the rioters by battalion OF the Ma
ticual Guard Fsyre, GARNER, Pages, Simon.
General Tamisier and the commander of the
Teeth regiment we're still held prisoners. 1t was
rot until three O'Clock in the morning that these
iamentable acts were repressed by the Interior
euce OF some battalions OF the National Guard,
who ran up in great Numbers and took posses
sion OF the Hotel de Vile. headed By Ferry.
The cOurt-ysrds we're occupied by Mobiles,
whilst several detachments OF the National
Guards and Carbiniers were clearing the halls
from the mob. At the same time the National
Guards. occupying the square, quays and Rue
de RIvoli, shouted enthusiastic greetings in
honor of TrOchu as he passed in front of the
troops The report on the days event concludes
as follows: with the aTmstice rendered are
connected other advantages which Paris can .
easily constrne without any necessity of pre-
senting the m here, and now the government of
the national defense is upbrsided with its ac-
Suiescence as having been weak, perhaps
treaCherous- A feeble minority which cannot
aim at representing the sentiments of the
Partisan population, taking advantage of the
public emotion, tries to supersede by violence a
government which : conscious of having pro-
tec;ed interests, such as was never given to anv
government TO harmOniZe-the interests OF a
CITY OF two millions OF inhabitants, shut up
within their walls, and the interests of an an
limited liberty. You have participated in this
srduous task. Your countenance will be our
force Tor the future against our enemies, both
within and without TROCHU.'
The conditions of the proposed armistice are
the following Its duration will be twenty-five
DAYS; the inhabitants will have liberty to bring
III food during this interval, and free elections
VIII be held IN all the departments. The Paris
government, owing TO the events that took
tiage lately; resolved to consult the people OF
was conferred on it, A vote was to take place
To-day IL i not known here vet whether the
aIm'stice has been concluded.
PRU SsIAN MILITARY MOVEMENTS.
I"HpCS. Nov. "a correspondent OF the
New York Tribune at Berlin telegraphs on the
u instant: The first army, under ManteuffeI
the seventh corps expected, goes north and
viii occupy Normandy, Picardy and Brittany
maintaining connection with the fourth army
under the Saxon Crown Prince. and will under,
take the Isdlction OF Verdun and Mezieres.
Inc seventh corps will remain to garrison Metz
and reduce ThiOnvilre. The second army.
except the second corps, which proceeds 70
Paris goes south. establishing Connection on
,he LETT With Werder and on the right with
Won der Taun-
DEFENSE OF LYONS.
Tours. Nov. 3.-The authorities of Ivops
have published resolution that il would he
better to submit 10 any hardship than surrender
the teWn- Lyons shall be defended to the death
and none shall leave the place in anticipation
Of struggle save women, children and old me n
All others who seek TO escape shall be Consider
ed infamous and dealt with traitors
THE PRUsSIAN AND THE MAsONs. u
Tours, Nov 3--The Paris Opinion NatIonaie
of the 18th contains a Summons addressed 10
hlEg William and Prince Frederick Charles 10
aIleaT personally or by proxy before the tribu-
Idl OF frGe Masons in Paris, TO answer the
charge OF perjury, their case - be adiudged by
default should they not appear. The document
l. DULY slgued by the officers OF the Grand Lodge
OF Paris.
OAhlLAl-AJ- flsfALH To REPER
LICS.
LCSDOS. Nov. 3.-Genersl Garlbaldi in an
orGeT Of the DAY, reQIOaches the republics for
th'iT failure to &C; Tor mutual defense. 'Swt-
ZeTiaTd.' be says as kept down by the cash
boxes OF her great baukers. With her lifted
finger ste might have kept Prim from Madrid
bat she allosed him 10 Slaughter the Spanish
ration" Referring 20 the United States, the
General says that zone OF Washington's grea
family barely permits the republic to fling a
WORD OF sympathy 10 the brave descendants OF
LafayetTt.'
y New York World dispatch saws the follow
IEg are the exact words of Garibadi's order for
the DAY. abiding To America: president
Grant, by hitting his finger, might have sent
Prims soldiers in Cuba back 10 Madrid, but he
allows the murder Of the entire population OF
Cuba, who are part of Washington's family.
lie barely permits the great repu bic to fling a
word OF y mpstlIv 20 the brave defendants OF
Lafayette. But France has risen As one man.
and will soon make the old autOcrat repent his
having sought this butchery.'