The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-04-15

lay, NOT IN an army, but IN the psOp,e tucHseiVcs
animated and led IA me pata OF progress ~ tue
great principle OF liberty For The future there
would DO no armies bnt the people VINO would d
discipline to insure the retention OF tue PIE 'sag
1s haa Soaa soon rSa
resume that position In the world which
mad BEEN for the time forfeited by
who had presumed to think themselves capable OF
governing her better than she could govern herself
France would attain higher pltch OF pro-
gross aud prosperity than had ever yet been at
tanned, without armies and without war, through
greatness. At this point OF his harangue General
Bergeret took up tricoor nag which was nuttering
beside him and said he intended to nave replaced 1t
by the d,Gpeau rouge. which, he remarked, was not
as It's color might suggest, the emblem Of blood or
the symbol OF anarchy and confusion but the nag OF
the people France then and Of every other nation
In the future. He had sent FOR red Tag, ne SAID,
the battaiions spare him Dannerol to replace the
tricolor that had waved IRON his window INC
here O. came toward amid voceous caee
Ing and respectfully offered the nag OF his regiment.
The General eagerly accepted ,n the pronersd giIt
brnyos the tricolor was replaced by tho
red nag. General Begeret concluded y saying that
now the republican victory complete, and that
all It's friends ana supporters had TO do was to be
watcnful and prepared to defeat the ntrigues OF the
o. Gac they must not forget oa
Gallo virtues OF sobrtety and temperance. Waving
crsitsele to his lungs, aTire "a consnsaei yius IA
R6Du5ltQue D5lnocrdtque ct Sociaer TO this STIR
u
speedily supplemented by all the bands in the place
Striking up he Marseillase" AS the strains or THIS
Cheering sabsided Ian and a National Guard mounting
q gun detained rather than sang with amazing
vgor and effect anu In strict Tune with the mulc
TO its depths at the end OF the eighteenth century
TIE EFFECr
thirty thousand men TOOK up the refrain the volume
OF sound was immense. Men IN the ranks shed
tears and grasped each others hands. and 1t was
some time after the music had ceased eore they
could be steamed oy their oalcers But at last the
FIRST battalion fled or through the Rue Castlgiione,
aud tnen all Ia succession marched past the
General, shouting again for the republic and
Tle review was Intended as u great moral demon
srasi0n to act on both friends and foes, aud have
fair proportion OF men among those on the ground.
OF good fighting age, and, what is more, OF the ma
can be relied on to night. have mad some exterl-
ence Of war and warriors and am forced to the
+ ae seeing this large SAMPLE o. tine
barbados there Will be big butchers bill before
they are vanqushed; but do not believe they have
hom0genetGy enough to make 1t safe TO march on YER
sailles, and, what Il moro, think those who have
the supreme direction here arc quite awe TO The
! risk such an attempt would involve.
Paris Is said to be swarming with Bonapartlst
! OF Chisehurst bit can scarcely believe that n.
Pietr the Project of Police under the empire has
/ youchsaied to him to be here The ESsctsur
Ltb,e however, announces hls presence. The old
infniesiInal division to which he wouid be sub
ecyed If caught would be what David Crockett used
! to call caution.
The Installation OF tho Commune In Parl.-
Ceremonies-Thc Hotel do vile Eristling
with BayOneis-Eornafion Of tho I,s1uisf-
ton The esuillstIne Next-vhe Cost of lied
Rule to Paris.
| PARIS, March 20. 1871.
! Yesterday the Reds reeled with patriotic intoxi-
! cation. While writing was disturbed by the roar
+, OF ''those bright cannon which, you know, are
ours, because we paid for them" had only time
to give my last letter few hasty lines IN refer
to the eventful day which will forever cele
brated In history for having again installed Com
mune in Paris. The Reds nave discovered another
source OF satisfaction In the fact that there have
been elected ninety-tw0 municipal councillors, a
number Identical with that OF the memorable year
o. Crowds collected yesterday at an carly hour
In the neshborhOod OF the Place dc rHotel de Vile,
which was bristling with bayonets cannon and
barricades. Ii 1t had been announced earlier that
THE CEREMONY OF INSTALLATION
was to take place the whole OF Paris would have
been there. In the hurry OF decoration the poor
tricolor dag had been forgotten, but the place was
plenthully supplied with drapsanr rou2ss. Henry
" was dethroned, the statue was yelled with red
drapery, and then the bust OF the republic SIR.
rounded with nterminable red nags. Even chairs
for The Committee were covered with req velvet,
Assy's throne was larger and more elevated. The
first batta0ns OF the National Guard arrived at one
O'clock aud succeeded each other with rapidity.
AS they came from all quarters without any ap.
parent regularity the confusion ana uproar which
ensued were indescribable. Drums beat, officers
shouted and their men screamed with frenzy
s'Vtre la RspubliQue ~ "Viue la Commune ~ As
the Guards now to receive fifty sous per day
instead Of thirty they consider it necessary emit
twenty Dairioflc
good, honest fellow gives full measure As for the
approaches to the place they became completely
blocked, ana thousands were forced to remain in
the adjacent streets. The Committee, pre-
ceded BY their president, descended the steps
OF the Hotel de Vile at four O'Clock,
=, and majestlcaly mounted the platform which had
been erected. The cannon Numbered, threats
screened themselves hoarse and forage caps were
waved aoft, during which the citoyen Asst is sup.
posed TO have made an exceedingly interesting
speech, the words Of which, however were totally
inaudble He gesticuated; everybody applauded,
and that was enough to satisfy the one hundred
thousand citizen soldiers that the Commune was
firmly established basis that neither monarchi-
cal treachery nor imperial intrigue could under
mlne The names OF the elected were proclaimed,
the vote OF each reimbursement greeted with APP
plause; the bands banged through the 'viarsell
time that the hymn OF 's2 has been played in public
since the army left Paris last July for the war; when
panied by the voices Of the crowds which joined IN
! chorus as they marched with the troops to the
station. After Assis speech followed those OF other
celebrities, and the regiments marched of the
| ground amidst enthusiastic cries OF .'Vire la
! Commune ~ "VtUs Ia RGDu6iaQns ~
KEEPING UP THE EXCITEMENT.
Drumming and bugllng recommended this morn
! ing at an early hour. The announcement OF the
| Commune yesterday has evidently given renewed
impulse to Partisan taste for playing at soldiers.
Th5 Communists are attacked with scarlet fever
| red nags have been holsted at the Tuileries, the
Elysees the Ministry OF Interior, on every building
| where an excuse exists for the display; on the
! column In the Place vend6me, amid the accama-
! tons OF a heterogeneous crowd ana most violently
red speeches. We have all gone stark, staring mad.
| We have succeeded in obtaining the new tOy-the
! Commune-for which we have so loudly clamored,
! so easily that we now desire something more.
Already we are making preparation for q march on
versailles, and within q few days we shall start
with the Intention Of returning heavily laden, Tor
we intend TO bring M. Theirs and the National As