The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1871-01-28

Durn her IKE SecOuu MOSCOW before they
would allow the enemy to take possession
"But supposing It does capitulate," / asked.
"what then?" IN that case," said he, I'VE
must fight in the provinces.
We have now, without the army Of Paris,
half million of men in the field, and quar-
touching the levy of 1871 or the enrolled mar
ried men. The former will give 10000 recruits
and the latter 200 900 of able men. We have
arms pouring in from all quarters, and Cannot
fail in the end to drive the invaders from
France Every "a hours that passes is day
gained in our favor and brings US nearer to the
desired end, and every hour increases the enc
my's difficulties
In regard to England Gambetta spoke with
some bitterness. He said:-"That country
made q fatal mistake when it allowed fear and
sslfishness to prevent her interference. In al
lowing France to be dsmembered and de-
stroyed England has lost her only ally. The
continent has virtually handed over the balance
of power 10 Prussia, whose close and secret al
lance with Russia is upquestionable No one
of sense can doubt the intention to see Russia
at Constantinople and Prussia in Holland,
Belgium and Trieste and the whole control of
the whole world delivered to those powers.
The Gear looks further eastward towards the
he, at the English people now sec their er-
ror and will hold the ministry responsible when
Parliament meets"
FLoURENs At THE HEAD OF MOB.
HERALD Special.-Advices from Paris to the
pa inst, have been received. The evening of
yesterday, 128 days since the commencement: OF
the siege, witnessed for the first time since the
investment a scene which all have been dread.
ing more or less every day during the dreary
four months. There has been bloodsbed in
the streets OF Paris; not from shells OF the be-
siegers, but by the acts OF those reckless adj
venturers who all along have sought siege
aud miseries and mlstOrtunes to the country
for the advance of their own interests. Satur-
day night council OF citizens in Belleville and
other quarters, who have been threatening
mischief since the failure of the sOrtie of the
18th INST, gathered around the prison of Ma
cal prisoners we're incarcerated, and after va
rious riOtous demonstrations, gathering cour-
age In the absence of opposition, made aregu-
lar attack upon the prisOn and beat down the
gates with bludgeons, stones and iron bars.
The Tailor and turkeys fled for their lives,
leaving the Jail free to the rioters, who opened
the cells, releasing The inmales until they
found Flourens, Mlliers and their companions,
who were borne forth in triumph amidst CRIES
Of. IA bas Favre" After parading the streets
descent upon the Marie in the Goth arrondiss-
ment. comprising the turbulent quarters of
Belleville, st. Fargeon, Tene, Cochoics and
Charonne, intending to establish the headquar
tiers of revolutionary movement which should
extend over the whole city. However the pa
rade failed to draw any large numbers OF fol-
lowers into active CO operation, and finding
those who were willing to plunge into reyo
luton badly armed, the rioters abandoned the
| Marie.
After Selling 1000 rations Of bread ready for
distribution among the starving population Of
Belleville, before dispensing, Elourens called
upon all present to make an oath to meet on
Sunday noon in front of the Hotel Deville aud
| then demanded possession of the Government
| in the name of the people. The rioters took
| the kh with W. q m 70 nd oif
and then broke up in groups and returned to
| their several homes or wandered about in tile
dark city like birds of i'll omen till daylight.
AT noon yesterday, in accordance with their
| pledge, about 200 of the most repulsive and
villainOus looking rufaans in the city march.
| ed, including large number Of soldiers and
the 101st war battalion of national guards, in a
body TO the place in front Of the Hotel de Vile
uttering revolutionary cries, and calling upon
| the citizens to arm.
A Tribune special of the Esd, from Paris,
| says detachment of 800 national guards at
| tackled the Hotel de Ville The mobiles de-
Tended it and were firm. The affair lasted a
quarter of an hour. An official repol t gives .
| reaction, and was completely suppressed
Great Britain.
THE FISHERY QUESTION.
LONDON, Jan. 26 An Anglo American com.
m;ttee of eminent political. legal and military
men will shortly publish an exhaustive report
on the fishery question and other points of
difference between the United States and Can
ada. The conclusions of the report ale gener-
| ally somewhat uniavorable to the Americans
but take the ground that the Canadian preten.
tons on the question Of headlands are un.
| founded.
| THE NEGOTIATIONS STILL PENDING.
The negotiations at Versailles still continue
with doubtful results.
THE EFFECT OF THE RUMoRs ON THE EMPRESS
EUGENIE.
LONDON, Jan. 25-[Special to N. Y. World
The secretary of the Empress Eugene to-day
denied that she signed the agreement. which
bismarck claims to have. The Empress was
depressed and distressed at to days new from
| Paris.
At M. Favre's request Picard and Dariar
have received passes to go to Versailles to join
In the negotiations. The conference yesterday
had discordant session of four hours.
PARIS INTACT THURSDAY.
LONDON, Jan. 26, 3 P. M.-No information O
the capitulation OF Paris had been received al
the German legation at noon, and the report!
Of the capituletion were unconhrmed at the
British foreign office up to q late hour last
night
The Germans have resumed preparations fol
the siege Of Cambria. The Prussians have
Monchard and Besancon.
Garibaldi writes to Frappoli, saying Forge
the past; think only Of the future. Orgauiz,
as many Italian volunteers as possible ant
send them to me-"
Especial to N. Y. Herald. 1-Other paper
lave no confirmation of the telegram In tn
Times relating to the proposed capitulation.
| Austria.
EFFECT OF TUE NEWS OF SURRENDER.
vienna, Jan. 25-[Special to N. Y. Herald.
Intelligence of the intended capitulatiOn o
Paris was received to day. Although the new
was anticipated the feeling of the populace wa
intense. and although the people rejoice ut tn
probable termination of the war, they express
general feeling Of sympathy for the French.
eoath America.
eoNeKssIeNs OF BRAZILIAN eosAT TRADE.
LISBON, JAM 25-Advices from Rio Janeri
to January 9th state that the permission t
ships owned in other countries to trade be
tween brazilian ports has been prolonged un
til the end Of the present year.
sHRwRECK.
Bark Barneo, Capt Dunlap, from Itallo 70
Liverpool, was wrecked midway betwee
were drowned.
A battle has been fought near Montevide0 !
| which the rebels were defeated.
The revolution 10 Eutre Rios is extending t
the surrounding provinces.
Chas. b. Williams, colored, of Worcester
Mass, has been sentenced 10 three months
tmprison ment for assault with knife on Jon
w. Stevens. At the same time Fred'k Cobalt
vas sentenced to seven years on two charges
/ breaking and entering