The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-03-02
morning, and to oppose the Prasal4us with

A Tunes diSpatch says that At O special
meeting of delegates from the National
Guard, Il was determined to resist the en-.
try Of the Germans a F0utrdRce AT o
meeting Of 1900 Of the National Guards,
It was subsequently, resolved To attack
tho Hotel de Vile, on Tuesday morning.
II was announced the government having
declared the army had failed to defend
Paris, they, the National Guards, were
ready 10 do so. Througha o want,ot conf.
dence and over fatigue Of the men, the
attack upon the Hotel de Vile was aban.
doned, and the troops retreated to the
Place dc La Bastile, where they placed In
position some useless cannon. The scr.
viceable cannon arc restored 10 the ram.
parts at Belleville, and Mont .Martre.
The authorities stand aloot In order not
to provoke q collision, but sympathy with
the idea Of resistance Is extending. Il Is
said that II the National Guards oppose
the entry OF the Prussians, Vinoy will not
interfere, but will Withdraw his army.
The authorities arc greatly embarrassed
by tho condition Of affairs. There Is much
indignation about the removal OF the
wounded from the Palace 1ndustrle to
make room for tho Prussians. ~ lH-,
PARIS, February IS. 4
Tho districts which the Germans intend
to occupy are deserted Barricades have
been erected in Mont Martre, Belleyille and
La Chappelle, and there arc disquieting
symptoms generally. All needful precal-
tons have been taken by the authorities.
PARIS, February 9S-Night.
The French troops have evacuated the
barracks Of Louvre and Elysees. The
posting Of oil placards Is prohibited dur
ing the occupation Of the city by the hos.
tile army. Minister Picard remains in
Paris. The Ambassadors Of England,
Austria and Russia return Immediately to
their legations. The press attacks the
authorities for their supiness during the
regent outrages. An official journal an.
nounces that measures have been taken
to prevent their recurrence,
Will the Assembly Ratify 9..Thiers
Appeals for Prompt Action.
BORDEAUX, February 2s.
Alter reading the conditions OF peace,
Theirs said that for himself and his col.
leagues, they had gone to the limit Of their
responsibility, and the Assembly must be
accountable for the rest. No member
could abstain from voting In the present
state OF circumstances. The Assembly
has decided to meet this evening In COM
mittae, and hold public sitting at noon
tomorrow. The Assembly Chamber Is
strongly guarded by troops. The city Is
tranquil. At the evening session, the
government demanded the immediate
discussion Of the treaty. The proposition
was opposed by several deputies from
Alsace and Paris. Theirs cnergetically
appealed to the Assembly to lose no time,
thatit was necessary that the treaty should
be discussed, without the least delay.
The Assembly might thus spare Paris
from great suffering The government
could not feel responsible for the conse-
quences Of delay. Te' l..rm3,
Entente Cordiale Between Prussia
and Russia-Congratulations BE.
tween Kaiser and Gar. .H!.iI 4
H., LONDON March 1. a
Duke Broglle Will be officially received
by the Queen on Friday, as Ambassador
from France. . TGgiJ d 1AvJTI
The fourth article Of the last Convcn-
ton Is to the effect that the contributions
of money which have been imposed are
TO be RENTED, and the Germans are to
collect taxes In all occupied provinces un-
Ill the atiticationl Of the pteliminaries Of
peace. % '''
The following correspondence has
passed between tho Emperor Of Germany
and the Gar, Alexander. The Emperor
in his letter TO tho Car, after stating the
terms on which peace has been conclud.
ed, says: fil.~YI
SWe have arrived at the end Of glori-
Gus and bloody war, which was precipl.
tated by the frivollty Of the French.
Prussia remembers that you prevented It's
spread. Ever God bless you ',i9 4 7Cy
Tho Gar replied that he shared In tue
Joy that was felt by his illustrious
brother, and hoped for u durable peace.
He had proved u devoted friend, and the
happiness and glory Of Russia and IPrus.
sia were now insured.