The Republican journal., 1870-09-08

is now one mass of human beings.
| 30 p. M. On the departure Of the Deputies from
the Corps Leglslaif
| SCENES OF ENTHUSIASM
took place around the building, the National Garde
fraterniZing with the troops and the people
Thousands of the guards rushed into the hail. but
were persuaded to retire by Gambetta. who seems
t. have great influence over inc people, NroWus
outside are
SINGING THE MAEsEILLAIsE
and give la Republique!"
There Is intense excitement and constant noise
of voices that browns all other sounds. There
were no dangerous elements visible until the
crowd reached the Rue Castiglione, where they be-
gan to tear down the imperial arms and tearing
| from the flags Of the National Garde the eagles
of France, and from the walls and signs the medals
bearing the Imperial e1igy. The soldiers also join
ed in the demonstrations The National Garde
were bearing arms to repress the disorder if it takes
Il more serious turn. Quiet citizens are becoming
impressed with the idea that there may be danger,
| rs the mob is becoming more and more excited.
| Paris Sept. 2.
| AN INTERVIEW
has taken place between Napoleon and the King of
Prussia, for the purpose of deciding upon the future
residence of the Emperor. one of the German
fortresses has been fixed upon, probably Mayence.
| There is so much confusion in the city. and snch
immense crowds about the Corps Legislaif, that it
is impossible ut present to get faithful account of
the business transacted by the Deputies. 1t is now
| reported on good authority that after the vote of
forfeiture the majority retired, and the members of
the Left, and the Left Centre remained, constitute
ing Il Provisional Government. and naming for 1t
| the following persons Jules Favre, Gamhetta,
Jules Simeon. Keratry Picard, Pelleton and Jules
Fleury.
Paris. 4 The Gaulois gives the following eX-
tract text letter from Napoleon TO King William:
| Having no command in the army and having
placed all my authority in the hands of the En-
press as Regent. herewith surrender my sword to
the King of Prussia.
| The total number of French soldiers who fled in
| 10
EXCITEMENT IN FRANCE.
| Paris, % Il. m. The manifestations were kept
up during the entire night, the crowds demanding
| forfeiture, Gem Trorhu was shouted for, and on
| appearing, he spoke to the crowd saying he had
taken the oath, and as an honest man he could not
| break H. The Chambers must answer them. At
| midnight crowds assembled before the Corps
Legislatlf building, and shouted that the Emperor
having fallen into the hands OF the enemy it was
now time for the people to rise and chase out the
invaders. Ihe Corps however, adjourned till to-
day the assurance having been given that the day
should not pass without determination of
France
SPECIAL to n. y. Herald.
Paris. 4.---3lO p. IN. To-day Count Palikao
brought in bill to the Corps Legisalf nstituting
a council of government and national defence. con-
Sisting of five members. to be elected by the Corps
LegiSlatif, the Ministers to be appointed with the
approval of the members and this Council and
Count Palikao to Lieut. and Lieutenant General.
The following are the terms of the resolutions
mtf0uuttu bN Nj. lnprS, anu adopted by the I'm
peria Council of Ministers:
In view of existing circumstances, the Chamber
appoints Il Commissioner of government and ma
tiona defence, the Constituent Assembly TO be
convened AS soon as circumstances will permit.
! Berlin, 4. The Queen has received the following
telegram from the King
What n thrilling moment the meeting with
| NapoleGn he is cast down, but ,gniied in his
bearing and resigned. gave him Wihelmhouse.
near Castel, as the place where he is to stay. MY
! lac Ihf Ia
than described"
Brussels Noon. Ii is positively asserted that
the Emperor has arrived at Bouillon, escorted by
detachment of Prussans and French Liege has
been selected as his place of detention. Several of
Eugenles ladies of honor have arrived at Brussels
Paris 80 II D. M Mob, continue to tear down
signs containing imperial arms and medals, and in
some cases the people have climbed up to the high
est stone to tear off of hrlhCatres the word "Impe-
rial" Police are no longer 10 be seen in the
streets.
Washington, d. c., Sept ). The following Off
cial dispatch has just been received at the Legation
of the North German Uuion: The Emperor Ma
poleon, having declared that his capacity prevents
him from negotiating for peace. The French Gov
ernment being al PARIS, the war will he continued.
LATER.
! The latest alyiees record the complete downfall
OF imperialism, and the establishment of repub-
lie. II has been Proclaimed in all the cities, and a
provisional government formed. Mcmahon is
ported dead and the Prussim- are advancing ON
Paris.
THE APPEAL TO PRUSSIA.
Paris, 4. The International working mems AS
soclation has issued the following manifesto add
drt sse,l to the German societies of Democracy
Brothers,-The Prlssian government at the brink
of the campaign declared that it waged war against
the Emperor, and not against the people OF France.
The Republicans OF France invites Germany in the
| name of Justice To withdraw the armies from the
soil of France If not, France must fight to the
! last man, and shed their blood and yours. AS soon
the Rhine is recovered shall stretch forth our
hands TO you, and forget our mutual crimes which
despotS made US commit. Signed by the Committee
| of the International Working Mems Society.
! The Prusslan advance has reached FisWes, in the
| Department of Marine, ID miles west of Rheims
The main body is steadily approaching.
THE FLIGHT OF THE BoNApAKTEs.
Paris, 5. 1t is now positively asserted that the
Empress left PART, Sunday afternoon, going to
| Belgium, to rejoin the Prince Imperial. She quilted
the Palace by the entrance of the quay, having With
her but 4 servant.
In the morning. Ferdinand le Lesseps "A relative
of the Empress, went To her and advised that she
sign her abdication. She seemed to agree to this,
and taking the draft OF the act went to the hall
ed that she must not sign the paper The Princess
Clothde, says the journal, was the last of the I'M
perlal family to leave the Palace.
THE IMPERIAL ROOMS.
! 1t was evident from the appearance of the rooms
in the Palace that the departure OF the Empress
was hlsty. Band boxes and articles of wearing
apparel We're lying about in disorder, and the bed
was not made. In the
EMPEEoR's ROOM
Il number of hats all sides, and Il great
number of phias. some books, papers, revolver
cases, and piles of Journals.
In the room of the Prince Imperial his books
and unfinished historical exercise, written in IA
plain round hand, and on the floor his leader to
the soldiers We're lying about
1t is stated that an official remaining in char &c
of the Palace, said that those whom the Empire 80
much favored, deserted her. and not renal H.
ed to see her OFT Nothing inside the Palace w as
injured.
SOLDIERS DINING IN THE PALACE.
Some of the National Guards required the cooks
to prepare Il meal they drank som. of the wine in
the cellars, but nothing else was touched. The
cttor NJ on the r"iiings about the palu"e,
torn OF or covered with rags and handkerchefs
THE REPUBLIC RECOGNIZED BY THE UNITED
STATES.
| New York, 6. The Commercial Advertiser saws 4:
We are informed that President Grant has instruct
ed Secretary Fish to issue proclamation TO recog-
nize the new French Republic
OUTRAGE IN BOOTHBAY.
BATH, Me, Aug. 81. Boothbay harbor
was Monday morning, about O'clock the
scene OF quite an extensive riot on the part