New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-02-06
vol. XXX.....No' 1909.
THE FRENCH ELECTIONS
. PROTEST FROM BISMARCK AGAlNSi '''''
RrTTUs ELECTION DECREE

SIrREMANlO'
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS '0'
BLY,. LONDON, Peb. g. 1871.
O,...,. ,..o fran Count Won Bismarck points
-. .,o decree issued by him, declaring
+,o i,orcibiity to Assembly OF inc l'''i0H'''''
a. r7,orire. as confederation OF the Tears OK
,,t rovre. that the election will not be
= .oosooueucc Of which, continues the Count
- ,,,o eonvoeation of the Corps Legisatif,
-. -.os refused by n. Fayre" The note con-
,,ndes with protest from Bismarck against inc
-. and the statement that the Germans Will
=. recognize an Assembly composed OF freely
elected Deputies
uGambetta has made reply in which he warmly
5N,n1s that document aud says: IL illustrates the
rl,,s Of Bismarck and lis accompces in Tie fallen
DYNASTY. and The nsolont rrctenson Of the Prussian
Minister TO interfere with the Constitution Of
French Assembly. Instructions issued by NJ Gam
ba 70 the Projects Of Departments request strict
ezocu.on of the electoral disqualification decree
DELEGATES from the Republican Committees through
O.. france arc arriving at Bordeaux.
Bismarck, in addition to Lis protest against Gam
let,as decree, sent note to Fayrc on the subject
ana the latter replied to-day declaring that limta-
tiops OF the freedom OF elections were abolished.
TheOC,.al Journal. dated Paris, Jan. 81, announces
tat jules Simon has gone to Bordeaux, to signify
% y. CambctJa that henccfouh the Paris Govern
IL nj alone possesses the executive power; and the
G9slojs Of the 9Th states that the Paris Government
las Withdrawn all the powers of The Bordeaux dele
cation,
, The Bordeaux Government have issued DECLARE
tion maintaining the electoral disqualfcatiOns and
announcing that one Of their number has been sent
t. Paris to explain the real stale Of things. Tie
declaration is signed by Gambetta, GiaisBizoin,
CYcmieux and FouIchon.
Anass meeting at Bordeaux formally requested
Gambetia to accept the presidency of Committee
Of Public Safety, and prosecute the war to the
death
ApIcliminary electoral meeting, which had been
held in Paris decided in favor of the following can
didates for the National Assembly: Victor Hugo
Garibaldi, Quinet, Gambetta, Sossat, and Dorian.
The members Of the Paris Bourse have published a
lis, Of 50 military naval literary, and legal celebri-
ties to be submitted Ito the great Electoral meet
ing.
Gen. Trochu declines to stand as a candidate for
the Assembly.
A dispatch from Brussels says that NJ Theirs
ssven other Monarchists. and three Republicans,
aro announced as candidates to the Assembly
Adlsyateh from Lille says that, among the candi-
dates nominated to the Assembly by the Moderate
party are. Theirs, Chaugarnier, and Emile Keller
The following gentlemen are the candidates 10
the Assembly: The Department Of the sWthe' the
MARQUIS de Falhouct, La Rochfecauld, Deuigne Yer
rniIt the Mayor of lie Mans, Bushonduririers,
Councilor-General HauGens, Coullaux, Gassein,
Gate Mayor, Frcsnety,) and Bernard Dutriel, Coun-
cillor-Gcneral. All Conservatives.
BY special decree the Advertisements Of HayTc
VIII form an electoral circonscTipton, as the re-
naiuder Of that Department is occupied by the
enemy
Gayibald has accepted the candidacy for the rep
resoatatiou Of Nice in the National Assembly.
The Duac dAumale has issued an address to the
French electors He reserves his opinion as peace
or war; because he is not responsible for the war;
having been forced to remain inactive when he
wanted 10 fight. He expresses his conviction of the
advantages Of monarchy for France, and proudly
compares France during the reign of Louis Philippe
with France Of the present day. But he declares
that there is nothing to separate him from the Re-
public, and if France determines to retain the Re-
public, he viii bow to her decision.
The Germans have fined a newspaper in Rouen
900 francs for printing Gambetta's decree prescrb-
ine electoral disabilities No journal is published
in that city. The circulation of newspapers between
Paris and the Departments is forbidden during the
armistice. The DEGREES Of the Paris Government are
not posted up in Lyons.
Several protests have appeared in Lille against
0ambetta's DEGREES
The municipal Council Of Dous have drawn up a
protest against the electoral disqualiGcations de-
creed by GaInbetta and have resolved to convoke
the electors and take all votes legally recorded NJ
kaguin has arrived at Dieppe, and s expected to be
il HayTe tomorrow.
The members Of the Paris Government viii 90 TO
Bordeaux on the iOl, TO render an account Of their
administration before the Assembly
GENERAL MILITARY INTELLIGENCE
ENGAGEMENTS on TIE SWISS rRoNrIER-ABBE-
VILE OCCUPIED-BoURBAM CoNvALEsCEET
ALLEGED MOVEMENT OF THE GERMANS TO-
WARD IIAvRE.
LONDON Feb. 3, ISL
The German troops have occupied Abbeville, in