Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1871-02-11
CAPTTULATICN OF PARIS.
Three weeks Armistlce DecIared--
The People to vote for or against
Further War

are to assemble February Is, in BOr-
deaux and decide for war or peace
The report says the Prince Imperial
is to be future Emperor, and Eugene
as Regent.
Secretary Fish received the follow
ing from London Jan. %:
Last night an arnistice for three
was weeks signed.
Regulars and Mobiles are to be re-
tanned in Paris as prisoners of war.
The National Guard will undertake to
maintain order. We occupy all OF
the forts.
Paris remains invested but will be
allowed to revictual as soon as the arm
les are surrendered.
The National Assembly is to be con-
vened at Bordeaux in fortnight.
All armies in the field will retain
their respective positions, and the
ground between the opposing lines to
be neutral.
Emperor William sent this dispatch
of date Jan. 20, to Empress Augusta
The German Ambassador was Off
cially informed of the capitulation of
all the Paris forts and an armistice of
three weeks by land and sea was sign
ed about 10 o'clock last evening at
Versailles by Bismarck and Favre.
The army of Paris will remain pris-
oners Of war in the city, but it is not
known whether they will be dismissed
or not.
Bismarck has offered these terms of
peace:
1st. Cession of Alsace and that part
of Lorraine, known as German Lor-
raine.
I'd. A money indemnity, of 1,O00,-
900, 600 francs.
Sd. Forty ships of war from the
French feet.
4th. One of the colonies now held
by France, which one, not reported.
The army of Paris, regiments of the
line, Marines and Mobiles, are to be
prisoners OF war, with the exception Of
1900 men, who are required to main
tain order in Paris.
Ali corps of Franc Tireurs are to be
but the National Guard is
to remain armed.
The French troops are to deliver
arms, flags and field artillery within
II days.
Cannon of forts to be delivered up
but Enciente guns to be dismounted,
delivered to Prussians, but
tie guns themselves TO be left and line
Of demarkatiOn drawn between Enci.
ente and forts. The French portion
extends to Enciente only, the Prussian
portion, to within 500 PAGES of the En-
ciente, with certain typographical
Fort Vincennes will remain in the
hands of the French.
Paris remains completely invested
from military point of view, but 33
miles of road will be repaired, and
permitted to convey sufficient supplies
for daily nourishment of the popula-
ion.
Bourbaki's army and fortress Of Bel
fort is not comprised in the armistice.
The Prussian line of demarkation
'or the southern armies is to be the
inc of the Loire.
LATEST, from The Los Angeles
Star:
Bourbah has committed suicide, and
t is reported that Gambetta has also.
Distress in Paris very great. The
Germans supplying the first necessa-
les from their own stores.
An official dispatch to the Baden
Ministry states that Bourbaki's army
las entered Switzerland, crossing the
border near Bruntrut.
The Gordon being drawn around
Paris SO that none can leave OF enter
without permit, proceeds under Ger
nan supervision,
Demonstrations Of several French
owns against the armistice and mutt
alton of France. The municipality
ppears to maintain resistance, and
ent a deputation to Bordeaux with
hat object.
At the end of the armistice, Favre
Jill resume the war with 100000
zen.
The armistice ends Feb. 18th, at