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France.
Trouble and Excitenent in Paris.

PARIS, Feb. 7-Rochefort was arrested at his
residence ut Belleville, in the northeastern part of
the city, at an early hour this evening. His friends
are assembling in great crowds, and serious trouble
is expected.
AT two A. NJ. the trouble at Belleyille looked
serious: The streets were filed with shouting peo-
pie, and barricading bad been commenced. A de-
tachment OF troops arrived ut III O'Clock.
Barricades have been erected in the Faubourg
Temple, Rue st. Maur, Rue Grange, Aux Bellies
and other streets in the vicinity Of Belleville. The
scene of disturbance is near the Northern and Strass-
burg Railway Stations.
An additional detachment of troops has arrived,
but no firearms have been used. Troops has garri-
Sons in the vicinity of the city have orders 10 hold
themselves in readiness TO march at a moments
notice. Great precaution has been taken by the
military authorities, and it is believed the riot will
not be attended with any serious consequences.
LATER-PARIs, Z A. M-Tbe troubles at Belleville
lasted all night, and have extended nortbward to
La Villette. the extreme northwestern arrondisse-
ment within the Notifications. The police are active,
and have made many arrests. Beyond the excite
ment naturally incident to such AN occasion, the
rest of the city tranquil. The Government continues
precautionary measures.
PARIS. Feb. 8.-The following details OF disorder
in the northeastern ACCOMPLISHMENTS are CLEANED
from the newspapers:
ROchefort was arrested as he was ON the point of
entering a political meeting in Rue de Flandre,
running from Belleville to La Villette.
Although there was q great crowd Of people
present, mainly his own partisans. he made no re-
III anu IN aDDtdio w bht SiOWh. ~ BOOu IN
the arrest was made known TO the meeting. the
widest scene occurred. Gustave Flourens, who
was President, rose excitedly. drew bis sword and
fired his revolver, and declared the insurrectiOn
begun.
The meeting broke up in disorder, and the crowd
under the leadership OF Flourens, proceeded 10
barricade the streets, which they accomplished
without loss Of time, by conhscation Of Omnibuses
and other vehicles from stables in the neighborhoOd.
A commissary Of the police, accompanying q guard
charged with the duty Of arresting ROcbefort, was
forced along with the crowd, and badly injured by
them.
The district lying between Rue DIN Faubourg du
Temple and the Qualifications at La Villette, q dis
lance OF about two miles, was in possession OF the
rioters. Ateleven O'Clock a body Of police charged
the barricade in Rue du Faubourg du Temple and
to carry it, but were repulsed.
Several policemen were wounded with these in
skirmishes early in the evening. A great number
of arrests were made at three O'Clock this morning
over three hundred have been taken into custody
and imprisoned in the barracks Of Prince Eugenr.
Many were mere boys. all were armed and most Of
them under the influence Of liquor.
Further Trouble In Paris.
PARIS, Feb. 9-Noon-Tbe morning journals
have the following details Of the disturbance last
night
There had been much excitement among the peo-
pie dnrinR the day, which eliminated about mid
night in new outbreaks. These were not confined
yesterday at Lavalete and Belleyille, but near the
centre OF the city, only a few squares from the
Palals Royal.
New and stronger barbados were thrown mp
and teDaciOusly defended. The police attacked
several. but were quickly driven off. The military
forces were then brought into requisition aud car
rled all the barricades without firing on the crowds.
There seems to be an indisposition on the part Of
both the troops and the rioters TO resort IN the use
OF firearms. Strong attachments Of police have
been placed in all the boulevard, with orders for
chilly to dispense all crowds.
PARIS. Feb. 9.-Tbe city is tranquil. A strong
force is p%atroling the streets. Many work
shops are closed to-day. Crowds of hundreds OF
people gathered in the city last night and Kissed
and in other ways insnlted the police. They were
ordered 10 ~disperse, but refused. when the police
charged and made q large number Of arrests.
After an examination this morning, only thirty
were remanded to prison.
Discovery Of n Plot te Assn estimate Napoleon.
PARIS. Feb. l8.-The Government has proof ola
plot to assassinate the Emperor aud Prince Imperial.
A plan was found on one of the prisoners-it was
to throw bombs through the Emperor's window in
the Palace of the Tuileries.
Thirty-ive persons were arrested yesteT lay. on
suspicion OF a plot against the State. and life OF the
In all eases arms were found upon the
persons of the prisoner. Those arrested were incar-
cerated in a secret prison on the Boulevard mazes.
and will soon be proceeded against. More arrests
are TO be made.