The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1871-03-02

at Rome at the departure of the French
army of occupants.
The Radicals have again invited Carl
baldi to take his seat in the next Assem-
bly,.
PARIS, Sunday, Feb. 26, VIA LONDON
2. P. M.-The conclusion of peace is now
certain. Theirs and Favre and his con-
sultative committee have accepted the
| following conditions:
First-The cessation of Alsace and
Metz, but Belfast to be restored to
France.
Second-The payment of a war indem-
nifty of five milliards francs.
Yhird-A portion of the French terri
tory, with some fortified towns, like Sc
dan, to remain in possession of the Ger
mans until the conditions of the treaty
are fulfilled.
Fourth-The German army to enter
Paris on Monday, and occupy the
CHAINS Elysees.
Fifth-Peace to be proclaimed when
the French Assembly ratifes these con
ditions.
Theirs and the delegation return to
Bordeaux to day.
BERLIN, Feb. 27.-The Emperor Will
liam telegraphs from Versailles to the
Empress Augusta as follows: with a
deeply moved heart in gratitude to
God, l inform you that the prelimina-
ries have been signed The Bordeaux
Assembly must yet ratify them.
(Signed) WILHELM. -
King Williams health is much i'm
proved.
A dispatch from Amiens Of the Goth,
says the armistice has been prolonged
two days.
The Morning Post contradicts the re-
ported fusion of the Legitimists and
Orleanists.
Telegraphs from Versailles of the Goth
announce that William will lunch at
Elysee Bourbon with his court, and re-
turn to Berlin next Saturday.
The opening of the North German
Parliament is fixed for March 16.
The triumphal entry of the Germans
into Berlin has been delayed two months
as the whole of Germany will observe six
weeks mourning for the victims of the
war.
Theirs offered another milliard of tha-
lers to keep Metz, but the offer was re-
fused.
The Mortality is greatly lessened, and
provisions are abundant in Paris.
PARIS, Feb. 27,-The prellminaries
Of peace were signed yesterday, at $50
p. m. France cedes Alsace and Metz.
Belfort is retained. The war indemnity
is fixed at five milliards francs, with
three years time to pay it, the Germans
to hold the fortress till paid. The armis-
tice is prolonged week. The Germans
enter Paris Immediately.
Rothschilds has summoned to Yer
SMILES the railway Presidents, to arrange
to carry the German troops back to their
own country. Their departure will be
preceded by review in the Champ de
Mars in Paris.
LONDON, Feb. 81, 1:3O p. MT is
now thought that the German army will
not enter Paris, and it is said that the
Emperor and Prince Imperial will GER
tainly not do so.
PARIS, Feb. 27.-Sunday being
the anniversary Of the proclamation
Of the republic of 1048, the Reds
held a mass meeting in the place de
la Bastile. The demonstration was
disorderly and terminated in a
scene Of revolving atrocity. A po-
lice agent who attempted the pres
ervation of peace was seized by the
crowd, fastened to a plank, and
thrown into the Seine, where, after
struggling For some time, he was
drowned. AS long as he could be
seen above the surface he was pelt-
ed with stones by the crowd on the
quay.
Feb. 28.-An official notice,
signed by Picard, confirms the sig
nature Of the preliminaries of peace
and announces the armistice pro-
longed four days. Contributions
and acquisitions are to cease. The
entrance of the German army into
Paris is the price of saving Bel
fort.
Planyer Queriter has been ap-
pointed Minister of Finance.
The Germans viii enter Paris on
Wednesday, and will evacuate the
city Immediately on the ratification
Of peace.
All the papers recommend non
resistance to the entry of the Ger
mans. All the papers will abstain
from publication during the occu-
patton and it is believed there
will be no conflict.
The Patrie says that the ones
ton Of the entry of the German al
my into Paris occupied the negotia-
ton ten times longer than those of
territorial cession and indemnity.
Many citizens have purchased a
week rations to avoid appearing
in the streets during the German
occupation.
LONDON, Feb. 28.-The Times
special from Versailles gives addi-
tio1nal 1nartic1liarS IN ranard TO the