New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-01-30
PARIS UNDER BOMBAKDMENT
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,ande the rNurn fire brayely, Other persons besides
ourselves are looking arondd One them is an artillery
.an who says Yesterday the shells were flying in the
oil Ike swarm cf bees but Rosny received her rain of
hon,ss without u SILVER" The injury sustained by the
fora was Of 40 great consequence, and was repaired
daring the night. IFe dishelievcs the theory of NJ de
Bismarck, as to the Rapture OF any Of the forts "th
- hours" While vein common with the small group
ssseubled-re listening 10 him, We hear curious
sound overhead hts duh hut loud whrr, as though
suo huge brJ Tapping its heavy wings IN deFiSioh
ofthe power which should attempt TO stay Its night
"o,dltz." cy clairs the artcyman But We are not IN
immediate Danger The prOiectle has cleared the spo
sHd faey the better Tor all Of us-in Held some hund
red ySr's on without exploding tbs Is hmt 10 as
hodge Wa repair 10 sheltered SPOT Whtre we &c
mara haif hour, during which time hve Shells drop
snts the ~ with big report They come from the ter
s,c, At z linev We see them well, they approach
sher destination hut some do not reach H. and explode
~ tho air. These are another sort and appear not TO no
khrov7s by the same guns They burn usee, whereas
sboUers burst only when they touch the ground or en-
rount,r hard surface Bosuy seems to cuioy compare
tive immunity to-day, but shells are net pleasant
ueieabors and We do not know whether moro may not
con from the hell-mouths which arc now vomiting
the n and moreover, must reach Pans DeIoic
M companions and turn our steps thitlerward' qme
~ tehod that the Prussaus at last after hnh1
mischief IL is computed that, from Tuesday morning
last the 9th when this attack upon Avron ana the Ios
commenced, M 20 yesterday, the iussids L8No "!,-
charged upon these points, 5000 pooc' each "cltH'
In on the average 80 klogranines very nearly an '
Elish hmdr1dweight making gross total OF l'-'oVV
Inos or 1880 tuns equal TO 30 raWay-Waeoh Io""''
Zach proicctHe is estimated 10 cost co francs not IL
suding tie expense ~ transport, representing SUN W
10000 sterling. What Nogents share has been Aho"
rot hut she was being homharded az IN the ln'r"us
nj the ooh and when we reached the basuon at to
Before s. The fire had not wholly ceased ~ appears ''
1 c1er, .ajshed that besides their fixed or station
sry batteries Prssiaus have flying Ones "hch aie
rppIv moved from place 10 place, occasion requires
n se,~ also that the Krupp5 are not In great hummer
snd 90 10 Couccurcd that tloy arc also quickly moved
rcIn one position the hary 10 another b. means OF
railway constructed for tie special purpose OF faci
Hating this operation. II Is supposed too that these
runs have not long since arrived and found their places
Only prepared for them. There is no other mode Of ac'
counting for the delay OF this attack upon the io.s
Bondy has received IN turn it's share Of Prussra
shells. The village was almost entirely &C.
stroyed when l there on the 22i ut The
Pussi have within the last three days, reduced il, 90
heap Of rubbish. They cannot occupy IT, ana ier on
Sect 20 render untcnabe for tie French on TIC
SOh The day ia the other dirt elton, Bondy was
boubaried from u in the morning until y in the day
Without ntcnuSSion. Tho enemy probably supposed II
g. be occupied in force This not the case. AZ IN
she afternoon some Of the troops evacuated IT, Int t Is
sill vel guarded and amply protected by the f0lt oi
GEbcrylQers. From day to day tho Prus''aus either
open new batteries mounted With tie heaviest guns,
bringing tlCm TO points OF attack VI blaze
away from those already established, which they arm
vi.h pieces q o1gS. range Yesterday and The d0y be-
fore. fer instance, their immense proieches Eel IN con
siderable numbers In tho leds and on the farm OF Gi"s
lay az Druey tho headquarters of Gen Ducrot on the
Soh December the laundering business of lie Bo-'r-
get Others damaged BoDgny and some reached No.sy-
aud he farm Of L. Foc. "a these points how
ever were already under the range OF the batteries Of
Du Rainy, and spared mtI the last day or two
infer tia; ucW batteries have been dttc,cd as"nst
theIn.
Durinr the night Of the Slst at about II O'Clock,
The Prus,ars ATTEMPTED a reconnaissance in force
az Bouly nut the French waited for them until
they were very dose, when they opened fire upon
tlcm aud compelled them retreat. Last night the
enemy blow Ia TOurauN-Anglas I'm the rear % the
plateau Of Chaton aud are actively engaged completing
.eris OF oartLwors- which the removal OF that obsta
cie low renders Visible Tho point IS dangerously near
thc Font dc VaNcs Of those which, IN me handso
the Irussias would give them fatal prcponderdnce on
the south. 10 quito clear they preparing TO sur
round us with Lac Of fire vel gs TO iucloo as within
Cree Iron, heir batteries Of attack now be
Keen occupying senicircc which extends from Moudon
srd Zoe hJs OF It. Cloud 10 the park and plateau n
ianCy. These are al new constructions or old O-c5
jusi unIoasked Tho devices employed conceal or 10
disguise Thorn have boon highly ingenious and shllfu,
ana are credaDe 20 tie skill of the Prussan engineers.
Eogcn Noisy and G.sny seem TO be, up 10 the present
iuomc,t the ucc objective points Of the Prussan nrti-
bry. Noret has been The most obstnctey bOmbaried,
but the damage done TO il IS incOnsidCrabe great
numler % the bombs burst in the sir Our Losses in
kiled and wounded are comparatively tTifng. The
official returns are exceedingly mcager and vague.
~Yery few wounded" may mean from two to twice
twenty. The latest reports out this evening. Ihaye
une carefully through the series and find the following
At Fort Rosny Killed, Is wounded; at Nogent, none
H.. N.fu. oI1H
have been hurt. This most extraordinary,
considering the immense expenditure OF material.
give the returns Of casualties In the forts only. At
Bondy two killed and six wounded These
reports furnish any details OF the accidents OF the
Enair OF AyrOn which must have been considerable