The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-04-03


Verdi the composer, has arrived IN Paris.
M. Clemenceau Is the Mayor OF Montmartre.
Marshal MacMahon has retired into private life
The National Museum OF the Louvre was reopened
March l5
Prince Metternich has been reappointed Austrian
Minister to France
The countersign OF the Montmartrists on the 18th
OF March was "Toulon" and "rraupmann."
The Austrian army has adopted the mitrailleuse as
improved by Cnristophe ana Montgny Of Brussels.
A letter from Bordeaux, written by a friend OF
Rochefort, vino STAYING with him, states that he Is
now quite out OF danger.
NJ. Olozaga, Spanish Ambassador, who was ex-
pected In Paris, Is detained AZ Bordeaux by ndspo
slon.
at Chambery. Eighteen persons were Killed and
forty wounded.
The Germans have bought a large piece of ground
at BOugival TO bury the bodies which were Temporal
ry inferred after the battle.
Doctors Sykes, Swlnburne and Johnston. OF the
American Ambulance, have been decorated with the
Gross OF the Legion OF Honor.
The Pope has refused the request OF the Prussian
government TO separate the di0ceses OF Alsace and
Lorraine from those OF France.
The F1ussian Montte,. lately published ut YER
saes, has been removed to Rouen. when town has
become the seat OF the German government In the
North OF France
The Germans are demolishing the old Notifications
of Strasbourg. They will be replaced by system
OF detached forts and include kehl, which Is ON the
other slue OF the Rhine.
Several OF the advanced journals of Paris have
objected to the nomination. of General Vaentin, the
n2w Project or Police, on the ground that he holds
high rank III the army.
The Elberfeid Gazette calculates from the result OF
the elections that the new German keichstag will
exactly resemble The last with the addition or
slightly liberal element.
The Pope has written letter TO Cardinal Patrice,
defending the Jesulls against various charges but
declaring at the same time that they had no Influence
over him (the Holy Father.l
from Rome 10 the effect that Cardinal Antonelh has
sent fresh note to the Powers re alive to the late
disorders at the Jesuj church.
The Paris journalf are unanimous In urging the
people to refrain from all acts OF violence towards
Germans returning to Paris, but they demand the
uncompromisin9 application OF their moral exclu-
sion.
The strike OF the weavers at Roubaix Is over and
work has been resumed. The troops when had
been brought from Lille have returned their quar-
ters ana the National Guard has recommended Its
ordinary service
Prince Adalbert OF Prussia has written letter in
which he expresses regret that the negotiators of
the treaty were not able to obtain from France the
cesslOn OF Saigon. The Prince, cousin OF the Em-
peror William. Is Admiral OF the Prussan fleet.
The French authorities at Versailles have searched
the houses of certain women who are suspected OF
having entertained Prussian officers. Several OBJ
Jects Of art which had been taken from the palace
OF Versailles were found in their possession.
Prince Frederic Charles, during his stay at Paris,
made q daily requistion Tor iOrty-lve bottles Of
TALLY 10 his liquid That he got himself appointed
Governor OF Champagne, with headquarters at
Rheims.
ment To the Chamber OF Deputies on the 18th ult.
He showed probable deficit OF 10000, 900 IN the
budget Of 1872 including a. 600 OF credits claimed
by the War Department Tor the increase OF the mill
tary forces OF the country, Under those circum-
stances he proposed to the Chamber to renounee the
sale Of titles OF Italian rente authorised by former
law amount OF 1856. 600, and to replace that
resource by an augmentation OF ten per cent on the
direct taxes. NJ Sella also announced that the Par.
lament would SIT at Rome III the month OF July.
When Count Bismarck stopped az FRANKFORT on
his wav from Versailles 10 Berlin, he was waited
zens Their spokesman held large ana mystic
rously shaped package In his hand which he pre-
q long journey before you, have thought to offer
you something which viii do you good" Bismarck
gantic Frankfort sausage The spokesman con-
tlnued:-"May heaven grant that you should govern
marck; al should be satisfied with fifteen years. But
rest assured, my friends, as long you and live,
there VIII certainly be no war;"
The Moaiteur ONciel has the MISUNDERSTANDING
the first few days OF the armisticc National Guard
passed the French lines and fired a revolver at a.
Irusslan sentinel, who was mortally wounded.
Some time after two Germans were arrested In Paris
by the macontent National Guards and taken to the
Central Committcc, by which they were tried and
sian military authorities, on learning this fact
demanded the day before the restoration OF the
sent captain OF the sar OF the National Guard to
claim the prisoners, but the Application was refused
ana the envoy told that the authority or the General
was not recognized. commissary OF police then
continued the negotiations. and finally the commit
tee offered 20 give up the Germans on condition that
the National Guard above mentioned, VINO was an
ocer the l47th battalion, should be set at liberty
The Offer was accepted by the French authorities
and the prisoners were handed over TO them. AS TO
the 0icer who retained by the Prusstans at Auber
viliers the commander OF the tort refuses TO release
him. and declares that he Is TO BIO tried by court
martial. The two Germans In question do not APP
pear to be soldiers. They were railway employees.
Wertz and Haussmann, and believed they had q
right to enter Paris"