The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-02-27
PEACE.
THE TERMS AGREED UPON.
Cession of Alsace and Metz.
German Army to Enter Paris
To-day.
Terms OF Peace Settled On-The Con.
ditiOns.

Terms OF Peace Settled On-The Con.
ditiOns.
PARIS, February %, P. M.-The
preliminaries Of peace were finally
settled to-day. The exact terms are
unknown, bit are believed to be severe
The Rappel says Thiers and the
Commissioners of the Assembly will
probably 60 to Bordeaux Sunday to
submit the conditions agreed upon to
the Assembly. II is hoped that they
will be Immediately adopted, and that
further prolongation Of the armistice
will be unnecessary Thiers was at
Versailles all day to-day.
SUNDAY, Feb. 26, via LONDON, = P. NJ.
The conclusion of peace is now
certain. Thiers and Favre and the
consultation commissioners have &C.
cepted the following conditions;
lst. Cession Of Alsace and Metz, but
Belfort to be restored to France.
ID. Payment OF war indemnity OF
five million francs.
Sd. A portion Of French territory,
with some fortified towns, like Sedan,
to remain in possession Of the Germans
till the conditions Of the treaty are full,
filled.
4th. The German army are to enter
Paris Monday and occupy the Champs
Elyses.
5th. Peace is 10 be proclaimed when
the French Assembly ratifies the con,
ditions.
LONDON, February 25.-The Duly
Telegraph has special dispatch from
Amiens, saving that much uneasiness
prevails there in consequence of re-
port that England has interfered in re-
gard to Metz, declaring that that fortress
should not be ceded to the Germans.
The Contributions Imposed on Al.
encOn.
HAvRE, February 24-The contribu-
tions imposed on Alencon remaining
unpaid, the Prussians have seized
stocks of merchandise in the principal
shops. The amount of the requisitions
made by the enemy on Hontleur is 545,-
600 francs.
Riots I'm CorsicR-The Law Defied.
LONDON, February 24.-Advices from
Corsica contain reports Of serious dis
turbances which have taken place in
the island. Violent riots have been
frequently INDUCED in in several Of the
most prominent towns, and in one In
stance a prefect has met his death at
the hands Of an assassin belonging to
the mob The law is said to be set at
defiance by the rioters, who are so
numerous and strong in these demon
strations that it would be a perilous
task to interfere. At latest accounts
the disturbances were reported to be
still agitating the island.
Departure Of the King Of Wurtem.
burg for Versailles.
STUTTGART, February 24-The King
of Wurtemburg has gone to Versailles
and will probably he absent until the
5th of March.
spirit OF Revenge In North France.
LONDON, February 25.-Great un.
easiness is felt in North France on the
subject of peace negotiations. Every
thing is in readiness to inundate the
country. The Echo De Nord protests
against the theory Of revenge as but
the opinion of a faction and contrary to
the interests OF the nation and progress.
A peaceful solution Of the Alsace ques-
tion is possible.
PARIS, February 24.-Louis Blanc,
Victor Hugo and Henri Bochefort,
members of the Radical left Of
the Assembly, will present to that body
a motion demanding the Impeachment
of Napoleon.
A Versailles special announces that
a movement for the concentration Of
the armies towards the South has COM
menced. 1t is stated at Versailles
that French regiments near Bordeaux
are composed of excellent material.
ROME, February 24.-The Libsrts
announces that Herr Won Arneum, the
Prussian Minister at Rome, has been
summoned to Versailles, and will
probably be appointed German Ambas-
sador to Paris after the conclusion OF
peace.
LONDON, Februaty 26. - Passenger
trains have commenced to run again
between Dieppe and Paris. There are
two arrivals and departures daily:
The Versailles Monite,T OF Friday
states that COZ field pieces of the army
of Paris have been delivered to the
Germans. and 1857 canon, in good
condition, found in forts. The same
paper demands the arrogance of the
Partisan press in insulting the victorl-
Gus Germans by accusations Of plllage
and robbery. 1t declares that the occu-
patton Of Paris would be the most etfica-