The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-09-18
FRANCE.
Ratification of the Customs Treaty
with Germany Probable.
VERSAILLES, September 10,

WIN Germany Probable.
VERSAILLES, September 10,
A majority OF the Assembly arc know
to be in favor of tho customs treaty will
Germany Alsaco and Lorraine, the resu /
OF which will be the vacuation OF the Dc
partments OF Asne, Aube, Cots, Dora anC
Jura by the Germans. Debates upon au
thorizlng the giving Of such treaty take
place to-day.
Gen. Changarnior Is dangerously Ill.
DTsARMANENT OF THE NATIONAL GUARD
LYONS, Sept. II,
A proclamation appears to-day an.
nouncing the disarmament OF tho Nation.
al Guard. All arms In possession Of the
Guard arc required to be surrendered
within two days. Fines and impriSon.
ment are to follow the failure Of compli.
ance with tho proclamation. Tho regu.
lar troops will replace the National
Guards as fast az they are disarmed.
THE CUSTOMS TREATY TBoUBLRsoME.
VERSAILLES, Sept. II.
The Alsace customs question proves to
be troublesome. Ono having In charge
the Alsace bill Ii known TO have O ma.
jority opposed Thiers visited the com.
mittee to-day, however, and It Is hoped
arranged the whole matter satisfactorily.
Fears are expressed that unless the Gus.
toms question Is quickly settled, tho en-.
tire trade OF Alsace will 60 to Switzer.
land, instead Of France.
The OFFICIAL Journal announces the dis.
armament OF the National Guard, with
the utmost tranquility.
Theirs announced to the Assembly this
afternoon the report Of the committee on
the German Convention, which will be
ready for submission at the evening leS.
sion Of the Assembly.
The Court Martial to-day sentenced the
agent Of the Internatonalist party, 70 a
term oflmprisonment at Paynes, and Ger.
tain soldiers to be shot for passing over 10
the insurgents, on the 4th Of April.
TRH sRNrRNoED COMMUNISTS.
Nnw YoRK, September 10.
A correspondent writing from Paris
September I'd, speaking Of the sentence Of
The Commune prisoners, says the sentence
oftransportation passed upon Assls, Billo.
ray, Champy, Regeregrousset, Verdure
and Fcrrat, Is still regarded in Paris as
justice. Tho very next reyolu.
lion that happens, these men, will as a
matter oil course be SGT at liberty, and be
able to reCommence their old trade as
practical sgitators Ten years hence We
may live TO SEQ these same men who have
been condemned, Ministers of the State Of
France, but had they been all sent into
penal servitudo II only for few years
zach, their degradation would have been
and they would never have
.roubled the pulic peace again. ABsis
punishment Is looked upon as ridiculous,
when compared with his crimes against
he State. Courbeta sentence OF six
months imprisonment and o fine Of twen.
y pounds, Is regarded as a nero farce.
With the exception Of Ferrat, all are sgree.
IDLY surprised at the leinency Of the pun.
shment awarded them.
THE cUsroM's TREATY RATIFIED.
VERSAILLES, September 16
The Assembly has just accepted by a
'ote of 639 against 35, tho customs
reaty concluded between France and
Germany.
PARIS, September 10.
Marshall Canrobert has established his
st Bomgeais.
The National Guards at st. Etienne
iaye quietly delivered UP their arms.
Many petitions for the dissolution Of tho
assembly, are circulating in Lyons.
The races at the BoiS de Boulogne,
commenced again to-day, and was we'll
.ttended.
Victor Hugo Ia sick, complaint, pleu.
isy. His condition Is such to occasion
.Iarm.