The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-03-23
EURoPE.
FRANCE.
LONDON, March 21-Midnight.

The latest advices from the interior O
Paris are to one o'clock, P. NJ, at thu
hour the city was' tranquil. A placarI
" signed by the mayors, whose signature
were appended to their manifesto Of yes
: terday, informs the citizens that the AS
! sembly at Versailles has voted as urgen
the proposal for an election Of q munici
pal council, and expresses the hope tha
the National Guard will prevent farthel
conflict until the final decision of the As
sembly Is rendered. In the House d
Commons tonight Viscaunt Enfield stated
that Lord Lyons had been instructed to
accompany the French government ia
Versailles, and that every arrangement
had been made to protect life and proper.
ty BY the British subjects in Paris.
P&R1s, March 81.
Aninsurrectionary official journal urges
the National Guard to exercise yigilant
\ watch for the criminals attempting TO re-
enter Paris.
The payment Of the National Guards,
regularly, and the distribution Of aims to
the needy, have BEEN resumed, =. Z
"A proclamation signed by'Gen. Duyai.
and dated simply Paris, demands the
election Of the Mayor of Paris, with dep.
uty Mayors in oil the ACCOMPLISHMENTS,
The proclamation says tits not tho inten.
tion Of the Nationals to separate Paris
from France, but only from the empire
and the government ofnatiOnaI defence,
and from their measures OF treason and
cowardice.
ItconCludes withan appeal to the people
to sustain themselves as we are doing,
and to follow our example in opposing
oppression. The decree further postpones
the maturity OF commercial bills. and
prohibits landlord from expellinp lodg.
ers for nom n.payment OF rent, till the issu.
ance Of o fresh order. The insurrection.
ary Central Committee has decided to
respect tho conditions Of peace, but con.
siders just that the largest portion OF
the indemnity should fall upon the authors
Of the war. Many Of the Nationals met
last night andadopted resolutions for the
mutual. protection and maintenance
OF the sick, and urges upon each
battal ion Of the army to take DOS.
possession of Its own quarter, and says ifI
this Is done the rising will be promptly
repressed, and probably without blood.
shed, Paris Is quiet; tho cabs have re.
sumcd their trips, theatres are open and
railway trains from Paris to Versailles |
run regularly. The situation in Mont
matre and Belleville, however, Is unchang.
cd. All business and labor are stopped;
there are frequent night alarms t0csin |
and drums are sounded and cannon fired,
Montmartre Is fearing an attack from
60, 900 troops at Versailles. The official
ournals says the hour has arrived when the
common people ofthe capital can save the
country and appeals to the Bourgers for
support in emergency and insufrection.
The official journals in extenuation Of
Gen. Lecomte, say that he had fourtimes
ordered his troops 10 fire on crowd OF
inoitenslYe women. Gen Thomas, SAYS
the Journal, was in plain clothes sketch.
ing the Notifications ofMontmartre.
PARIS, March21.
All the chief battalions Of the National
Guard In the Second ACCOMPLISHMENT have
signed manifesto, joining their voices to
those Of the Deputies to the Assembly
and Mayors Of Paris, in a determination
to defend the Republic and It's tranquility
against al persons, They have organized
special forces and measures for The pro-
lection oftheir ACCOMPLISHMENT and appeal
Tor the lco- operation Of all in the work for
concillation and abstination from crime.
Similar movements are being made in
other Arrondisements, and the prospects
for peace now seem more hopeful. The
Mayors Of Paris refuse to give their con-
currence to holding elections next Tues.
nay.
vERsAn1Rs, March %.
The National Assembly has approved a
proclamation condemning the criminal
attempts Of o few madmea to involve
France in ruin and dishonor, which are
;epudlated by the whole country. 1t ap. {
Deals to the troops and citizens to rally
md save the noble Republic. The AS.
lembly has also declared the urgent bill
lbrogating the decree suppresslng coun-
Ills. Gem Admeral LaisSet, in some re.
marks, gave details Of the arrangements
II the insurgents, who he said hold Gen.
Jhanzy as hostage, and will shoot him l
they are attacked.
vERsAn1Es, March e9.
In the French National Assembly to. !
lay Thiers gave expression to the thanks
II the Government and Republic to !
Deputies Tiruard, Clemencian and School. !
her, for the courage displayed by them
n meeting the Paris insurgents. Thiers
Ilso announced that the Government i
would not declare war against the insur- :
,ents unless instructed to do SO by the /
assembly. 81 /
LONDON, March %. /
A dispatch from Rouen says the Ger :
mans have celebrated their victory there !
D quietness. n j2lF sl913 f-iHI s
A large number Of cities and towns G
ave adopted and forwarded to Versailles /
esolutions prosesting against a reyolu- r
lon, and proclaiming their adhesion to ]
he Government. s-s
-.1--...st-ss,.7-,s--RA PARIS, March %.
The National Guards search all the i
rains leading from Paris, and stop the =
greSs 6R all military passengers. The =
nationals now hold and have occupied all =
he Notifications on the west Of Paris.
GERMANY. =