New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-11-21


PANS Oct. 31-Evenng.-FrOm quite an
or,v hour in the morning. and notwithstanding the
wind and the pouring RAIN the Bouevards and the out
side OF the maircs peopled with fresh and ever
Increasing groups. But opinion was expressed ana
hswa condemnatory of the folly Of the military an-
thortes IN sacrificing life for precise object Inc
commotOn and excitement were greatest in the lau-
bourgs inhabited chiefly by the artisan class Here 'h
rrppcl beaten, and the National Guards thus u
ally summoned to arms Hocked in force TO the pace
rendezvous. Toward u O'clock numbers OF 'nen y"
rected their steps toward the Hotel dc 'iie' - 600
which were small crowds, apparently " ' -, on
what might happen Some seemed 10 po 'i0i.
pointment At about 2, the erowd h"u So 80
c,en,cd v-,s even compact AT y, PstorS"o' vas
-, o,hors followed. The crowd I'M
,no1,ato,y dsnersed in every direction, and SHOUTS
- rised that the people were being heo
,non Nevertheless, no one seems u nave
been hurt A young Lieutenant OF lhe Na.on"i
Guard was arrested by some unarmed civilians ana con-
ltd 10 the nearest guard-house. lie accused of
firing one OF shots and at one moment Ills ne seehea
IN imminent danger Threats were also loud and vehe
,nent against the Government. The first shot is as
cribed 10 a man in gray paleot who stood close to
the gates of the Hotel de Vle and whose purpose IN
this case would have been 10 convey tho notion that the
shots came from the windows OF the Hotel lie said 10
have shouted immediately after dischargng his weapon
"A revolyei-"To armsi the people are being fired
with them number Of the National Guard, but without
arms debouchug from the Rue do Rvoli the Avenue
Victoria, and the POnt NotreDame Occasionally cries
we're raised of Wire Ia Commune! No armsticei The
levy en- mGSse Pacards to the same effect were also
suddenly posted on the advertising and other columns
Gen. TrOchu and Jules Simon twice came out and at
tempted to address the crowd but the c&mor drowned
their voices and they returned into the hotel BY this
time a deputatiOu from the promoters of the move
nent having obtained access TO the interior,
was received In the Sale St. Jean by NJ. Jules
Ferry presently supported by NJ Jules Fayre and Gen.
Tochu The population stated that it desired to express
the wishes OF the people outside They required explain
atoms respecting the delay In communicating TO the
public the news Of the captuation Of Metz; also
speeding the affair OF lie BOurget, and lastly that the
Government should resign Office. Gen. Trochu answered
that Government had received the concerning Metz
only at 10 o'clock last evening that order respecting
lie Bourge had been given by him, and that the event
to be regretted. At this moment his voice was
drowned by cries Of Wire la Commune! D6chfdnce ~
To them Jules tFayrepresenuy replied 1--WE quite
ready TO CO. BY this time the mob had penetrated into
the courtyard Of the Hotel deiye, tunopposed. The
troops OF the line had withdrawn into the inner courts
also had the gendarmes Felix Pyat and Deescuze led
the way into the saloon where the members Of the Gov
ernment were celebrating. Pyat and Delescluze en-
deaVored TO silence the clamor OF their followers but TO
purpose. They elambered upon the tables and the
chairs, hung on to the draperes, tumbed and crushed
and hustled another, shouting for the Commune.
Pyat Delescluze Trard dhe Mayor of the Second Arron
dssemenD essayed in turn to speak. LET us appoint
Provisional Commune. Tomorrow have the cleo
tons" discussion then ensued involving list OF
That of Dorian President, received with
camatiOu. Lists written out upon slips of
paper and thrown out Of the windows TO the people
below. Similar scenes meanwhile going in other
ssloOns. Lists dictated by the impulse Of the
moment, were made out and scattered about, but Do
Al We "a Tho head of oil for ppaai A
one OF the tables, group Of three citizens busy
writing out and and circulating "decrees" One for
the bringing OF Gen.de Belomare, the author Of the
attack upon lie BOurge before court-martal another
ordered the levy Then the question what
all this turmoil was ab0uti Whether there existed
Government ut that moment, and il So where 1t was
Then somebody reminded everybody that the Govern
nent for the National Defense had elected itself
in similar manner at the Hotel dc Vile, and
the Commune Of Paris could constitute itself just MS
legally. Finally three lists submitted for the cOnsti
tuition OF the Commune. DOran's name stands at the
head OF EACH President elect The second list contains
the names Of three probably local celebrities JOigneaux
Gonvaet and Greppo, and OF Martin Bernard, who, If
sIn not mistaken, figured in the Orsin business The
thrd list Omis those gentlemen, aud has the follOwng
Dorian President Louis Blanc, Ledru ROllin Delescluze
Felix Pyat Foureus Rochcfort, Mottu, scheelcher and
victor Hugo. Ii Is singular fact that ROcheforts name
was added last, ud alter somewhat persistent oppOs
ton He and Pyat have been calling each other by very
dJrd epthets lately and imagine the two cannot work
together Ii seems that the Of Louis Blanc and
victor Hugo used without their permission.
Gen. Trochu got away In Disguise. party Of Mobiles
rescued him. One Of the Blanqu band pointed his gun
1t him. recognizing him by his kept His rescuer knocked
N his head substituting his cap, and forced him
oddly away. NJ Picard. Minister Of Finance got of
tocraby cary in tho evening, and while NM Flourens,
Hlaudui & c.. were writing and issuing decrees-al-
ready believing themselves directing the destnie Of
fltp fic
couutcract the scdton. by his orders the
Place DE lIotel de VILE invested by the Mobiles,
aud the barTicades destroyed, winch, 1t seems,
mad been constructed in its DeghbOrhood
There j. also sub:erranean passage from
great barracks close by into the Hotel and through
this strong force introduced which came suddenly
lon Commune" and very peremptoriy intinated to
the members OF tGat their game was played out They
II once gave up and- report 10 be truted-nade all
lcct prayers To- be spared. Pity was taken upon them
snd they escorted 10 the doors unhurt. No names
given, but not left in doubt as to the parties
haye visited the principal quarters Of Paris this after
nOOn and affirm that the gentlemen Of yesterday are
nowhere to-day. The Government has the upper hand
,nd will keep iii have sent newspapers which viii com
pletc my record.
SEQUEL TO THE FLoURENs INsURRECTIoS-THE
ARMsIICE QUEsTIoN-FOOD RUNNING SHORT.
IPRON OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT
PARIS, Nov. 80 p. m.-Since Monday night,
when NM. floureus, Pyai, and Company, were expelled
the Hotel de Ve the peace OF this metropolis has
suffered interruption. The episodes of that day
nunerOus-at one time menacng-many ridiculous. 1t
Is now quite clear that the movement in favor OF the
Commune premedtated and precoIcerted in most Of
the details Of its execution when these cotps de main
nscalled revolutions, are closely invest gated is
,.tounded how much Of their success is due to momen-
fary audacty and 90 accident From the coup Of the
18th Brumaire which placed The destiues of France in
The hands of BOnapare, TO the eoD of the 4th septem-
ier last which dctbToncd the third Of the name; from