The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1870-09-08

are going towards the feEislasif build
ings, and also Chamber Dechsnce, &c.
Thousands among these are members Of the
National Guard, who, without arms, Join in,
shouting, and urge all to 60 the Legislatif
building. 1t is hoped measures will be
taken to secure quiet.
A MISTAKE.
In one the streets large crowd was upon
the point Of tearing down q representation Of
the American eagle. They ascertained their
miaAake, and shouted Iosdly ''Nrs Reps6-
iique Americai.e." The police are mo- iopger.
70 be seen On the streets. 10 ''
A PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT RECOMMENDED.
There is 20 much confusion in the city,
and such crowds about the Corps Legslats1
that it is impossible at present to get faith
ful account Of the business transacted By the
Deputies. A provisional government was
fFYryeodsh Yerins IA ollcyiANrr-i
Keratry, Ricard, Pettian and Jules Faray.
PAINTING OUT AND TEARING DOWN THE
IMPERIAL ARMS.
PARIS, Sept. 4-6p. m.-Somc shops Of
the more favored sIrveyUns Of the imperial
family are nsenaced, and will probably he
sacked. In all parts Of the city the people
are painting out and taking down the imre
II btII NuuSS, 1SuIIubk 8tthCWb VI WE Hussp
A REPORT FROM PARIS THAT A REfUBLlC
HAS BEEN DECLARED.
LONDON, Sept. 5-ll a. ma despatch
from Paris announces that the Government
Of PalikaO has been overthrow, and a re-
public declared.
GREAT EXCITEMENT IN PARIS NO DISORDER
PARIS, Sept. 4-Midnight. the procla,
nation a the Ministers, announcing the
capitulation Of McNlahOn's army and the
capture Of the Emperor, becomes known the
excitement among the people becomes indies
cribable. All the evening great crowds &C
cupied the Place de Concorde, il heing known
that a stormy scene had taken place in the,
Corps Iegislatif. The story Of the capture
Of the Emperor was freely circulated, bat
vas not credited. II was reported that a
dictatorship would be announced, and that q
secret meeting was being held. The crowd
anxiously awaited the news. There was
large police force On the ground, hut there
was no violence. At last the crowd separated.
At this hour many Of the streets are still
crowded with anxious and excited people,
but there is mo- disorder.
THE FRENCH EMPIRE Is ENDED.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 5.-Minister Wash
burne telegraphs to the Department of State
that the French Empire is ended, and that
the excitement n intense in Paris.
EMPRESS EUGENE TO JOIN THE EMPEROR.
4 special to the Evening Telegram dated
Paris, 9Th says the Empress Eugene having
received assurances from the Pr,lssian Gov
eminent that she will not he treated as a
prisoner, has consented to join her husband
and son, who has also surrendered with his
father at Sedan. She will leave for Prussia
as soon as her arrangements can he perfected.
| General TrOchu will at once be made tenn
pcrary dictator and Paris will be defended 10
l the last.
| AN UNDESIRABLE SCENE IN PARIS-A VOTE
10 DEFEND THE CITY CARRIED BY 1S5 To
NONE IN THE CORPS LEGIsLATIF.
PARIS, Sept. So p. MT is now impos-
sible TO reach the Corps Legislatif, owing to
the enormous crowds Surrounding the build
ing. 1t is reported that the vote ON the de-
fence Of the city has been carried by yeas,
1855; nays, nome. The people are wild with
excitement, and are rushing through the
streets, all bearing plaCar1s with the vote Of
the Corps Legislatif inscribed thereon.
Shouts Of '.Vire Ia Rspubiq"e' are heard on
all sides. Regiments passing into the city
are received by the populacc with deafening
shouts of O. Virc Ia RepuNiq~e." The Ma
IOIldl NHuIIuS IcNcIsSNt u1tII dIulS tHe ItS-
ular troops passed, az a sign Of amity. The
The scene is certainly one of Undesirable
excitement. But one sentiment seems to be
paramount resistance 10 invasion. "All
the nation now to the rescue" shout the
people, and the troops Join them enthl,si-
aaically. The people evince but little de
sire to create trouble. All seem OverjOycd ut
the vote of defence.
LATER-TEAEING DOWN THE IMPERIAL
Crowds are beginning to tear down the
Imperial arms and symbols from in front Of
the shops. There are no fears that this may
lead to serious trouble rs the National Guard
is not inclined to permit any disorders.
STILL LATER-lOO,OOO ARMED CITIZENs ,
SURROUND TIE CORrs LEGIsLATIf.
80 p. m.-The city now presents one If |
the most imposing popular displays ever
witnessed. One hundred thousand armed !
citizens are marching 10 the Corps Legisla- /
iii, surrounding the building, amid frenzid /
cheers Of the countless masses which are /
filling every avenue leading To- the hall. !
There are no symptoms Of disorder, vet only |
an unanimous expression of the popular |
will, and the mob is becon,ing more and
more excited.
BEFORE THE RESIDENCE OF GEN. TROCHU,
ON the Louvre, there il a compact mass Of
people awaiting the return If that officer
AROUND THE TUILERIES
there is a strong military force guarding
against any possible display Of popular in
dignation. Hundreds Of thousands Of citi-
zens are sill pushing towards the Corps Leg
islatif The Place de La Concorda is one
mass Of human beings.
THE WILD SCENE OF ENTHUSIASM STILL
.H CONTlNUEs
$50 p. NAT the departure Of the Dep
P,'ties from the Corps Leg;slatif, scenes ~
enthusiasm took place around the building,
the National Guard fraiernizing with the
tr"I~ and the people. Thousands Of guards
rushed into the Hall, hut were persuaded 10
retire Ivy NJ. Gaml'etta, who seems TO have
great influence over the people. The crowds
outside are singing the f" Mars.l2qise," and !;
shouting "Vim IA Rep"biigue." There is in
voices that drOwns all other sounds there
were.
SCENE OF VIOLENCE COMMENCES.
No dangerous elements were visible until
the crowds reached the Rue ;Css6gi0se 4
when they began tearing down the Imperial
arms, and tearing from the flags Of the Ma
tiOnal Guards the golden eagles Of France
and from the walls and signs the medals
bearing the Imperial effigy.
THE NATIONAL GUARD BEAT To ARMS.
The soldiers have alsO Joined in these ,
The National Guard have
heat TO arms TO rePress disorder il il takes i
more serious turn. Quiet citizens are he t,
coming impressed with the idea that there
may be danger.
MEETING OF THE PROVISIONAL GOVERN
MENT.
PARIS, August 5-5 o'clock y. m.-Mem-
hers Of the Provisional government who .
were cited TO appear, and deliberate arc as
sembled at Hotel dc Vile, ......s. II
HEwRI ROCHEFORr ALSO HAS BEEN LIBER-
ATED
and is assisting at this meeting; the people
outside the building are in a state Of extraor-
binary excitement from time to time. NJ.
EamI,etta addressed them exhOrting order.
II il remarked that the soldiers of all the ]
regiments mix among the people unarme,l, !
md are shouting ''vive Ia republique."
From the entrances and windows of ali the
arrocks the soldiers salute the people
THE EsaPREs LEAVES PARIS. Il
At 4 O'Clock p. m. the flag was lowered =
IN the Tuilleries. 1t is said the Empress has
zone. The people are rushing through the
ruilleries. Placards have been posted n
IN various places, death to Thiers"'
THE DISORDER CONTINUES.
PARIS, Sept $3.50 p. m.-Mobs con- .
inue to tear down signs containing Imperial
,vnns and u,aA>k n sou,o c.eu.s thn ,s<o,,l.