The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1871-03-02
FRANCE.

AS we write, March LIST, A. NJ, France
is in crisis We shall give the news as
we have it and receive it up tothe time of
going to press However critical the sit
nation we are not without some hope that
France will survive and that the Repub
lie will live
BORDEAUX, Fob 26 An official dis
patch from Paris states that the prelimi-
naries of peace have been signed. Theirs
arrives in b rdtanx tomorrow.
PARIS, Feb 26.-The Republican man
ifestations continue. There is per ect or
der but the feeling is strong and deep for
future revenge The Project Of Police
refuses to assume the responsibility for
the preservation of order If the Prussians
enter the city The mortality has great.
" lrssened. Provisions are abundant.
BERLIN, Feb. 27.-Emperor William
telegraphs from Versail es TO the Empress
Augusta as follows:
with deeply moved heart, 10 graft
tude to God, inform you that prelimi
naries have been signed. Tue Bordeaux
Assembly must yet rasiiy them.
(Sicnpc) "WILHELM"
PARIS, Feb. 27--Tke preli,ninaries of
pace were signed yesterday At $50 D M
France cedes Alsace aud Metz. Belf'rt
is retained. The war indemnity is fixed
at five miliiard francs For payment three
years time IS granted. The Germans are
tn hold the fortress till paid. The armi
stice is prolonged y week. The Germans
en'er P ris immediately.
Rothschild ~ summoned to Versailles.
also the Railway Presidents, to arrange
to convey the German troops back to their
own country, the departure TO be proceed
ed Ivy review in the Champ de Mars
The Journdk dcs De6dtS CONNIE nts on
the cruel terms 81 peace imposed On
France, AMI says Theirs and Favre wer
several tim on the point OF breaking off
the nego' iation> at a risk of resumption
OF hostiliiics, and yielded only to dire he.
ceSsity Biemark at first demanded an
indemnity of ten milliard francs, and it
was reduced to the sum finally agreed up
on by the most strenuous excrlions 1t
has been stipulated hat onlv $4,000 Ger
man trunps shall enter Paris, and that
they shall not march beyond the Place
Dc l., ConcoIde Several journals an
nounce thar they will suspend publication
during the occupation of the city, and all
IT commend the inhabitants to remain
within doors and close the shutters. The
authorities are very uneasy in regard to
the attitude or the population when the
PrussIans march in. The national Guard
have been under arms all night and reg
ular troops are grea ly discontinued and it
is doubtful if they can be depended to re-
strain he people from any violence at the
Appearance OF the enemy.
1t is understood that during the occu
pntion of the city unarmed detachments
Of the enemy will be permitted to visit
public edlfces in all parts of he city. bu'
the army corps of thirty thousand men
will not leave the Faubourg st. Honore
The excitement is intense III some parts OF
the city. 1t is said that the Natlonai
Guards want to point their artillery at
the Champs Eiysees.
BRUSSELS, Feb. 27.-The EtoiIc Belize
says ca i to arms was sounded in Paris
en- Sunday night. Both the nationals and
regulars went to the Avenue Des Ternes
to oppose the entry of the Prussians,
should the latter insist on entering the
city Painful scenes are expected
LONDON, Feb. 27.-The Islegraphs de
Spatch from Versailles, of the Goth, says
"Thiers has proposed To purchase Luxem.
bourg, by France, and tran>fer it to Ger
many, if Metz was restored to France"
The opening of the German Parliament
is fixed for March is.
The triumphal entry of the Germans in
to Berlin has been delayed two months,
as the whole of Germany wlllobserve six
weeks oil mourning for she victims of the
lare war. Theirs offered another million
for Metz, hut the offer was refused.
B, RDEAUx, Feb. 27.--The Assembly
Will held nc session tosday. Theirs and
Picard are expe cted to arrive here this
evening AT Ia meeting of the Left, last
night, Louis Blanc said the union of the
different sections of the Left would pro-
duce an excellent effect, but this meeting
was untImely, because it was held to pro-
test against conditions yet unknown.
Gambutta recommended that the meeting
suspend Its protest until the conditions
were officially announced to the Assem-
bly,. Then all should adopt the same line
OF action, but no formal engagement for
united action should now be entered into.
PARIS, Feb. % An official notice, sign
cd by Picard, confirms the signature of
the prellminaries of peace, and announces
the armstlce prolonged four days. Con
tributlons anu acquisitions are to cease.
The entrance of the Germans into Paris is
the price of saving Bel ort. Planyer Que
riteI has been appointed Minister of FL
nance. 1t is said that DAuerelles has