Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-04-01
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Thia Afternoons Dispatches.
Associated Press Reports.
FROM EUROPE To.DA~


Associated Press Reports.
FROM UROPE TO-DAY
Paris Under the Red Flag.
LONDON, April Paris dispatches dated
ton: ~ 1
The Cri da P.ap'e saysa committee will leave
the Hotel de Vile for Luxembourg. The mem
bers OF the Commune now administer the AT
fairs OF the respective arrondisemeuts The
R0ppd publishes a letter from Gen. Lullier
complaining OF the treatment he received from
Bison are still IN prison. IL is stated that let
tiers TO the Journals outside OF Paris have been
stopped. The inhabitants continue To Ieava
PARIS; Many streets already look deserted
lhe Constitutional was seized yesterday Tie
Ftrits says Rochefort has recovered and Is
coming TO Paris direct. The Not de ORD CON
firms the statement.
Bismarck Allows the Paris Arp,x
IN, pc increased 60 SO, 900 Men
The Mot de DdTe Gays Bismarck has consented IN
1he modlhc aiion OF article three OF the prelimi-
Dsries OF peace, and has allowed the auementa-
hon OF the Paris army to so, 900 men.
Bismarck HurryinK THEIRS.
bsmarcs, In his note, asked Theirs 70 define
ume IN which be would accomplish the SIM
precision OF the>insurrectiou in Paris Theirs
resisted the demand by an expression of fha
bore that he would succeed in his efforts OF CON
citation, and concluded by asserting the right
10 Judge NheD other measures are necessary
The Intversnl ReDubiic
At sitting OF the Commune yesterday. NJ
lie Ere NC Ale was appointed President: NJ Re-
quit feriy, Secretary; and MN. Bergeret anu
DUval, Judges. The Commune PROPOSES IN
sGmit foreigners TO mem bership in the Council
The flag OF the Commune will he that of tn,
Universal Republic. Ten commissioners have
been appointed by the Commune to AXE cha
OF affairs, as follows Executive militarvl snS
slstence, financial. justice, public security
pubiIc wo.ks, trade, public service, foreign
dUans anu educational 1t has been decided
that educPto shall be gratuitous c0nnnIroT,
and secular. The Commune has determi nad 70
dispatch representatives TO the yarious States
OF EurOl a, and especially Prussia A. soon ss
their IutuTe attitude is known.
No Communication between Paris ana,
Versailles.
Communication between Paris and Versai,lss
Is Interrupted. No letters or papers between
the two cities on Friday.
The Hegira from Partx
meeting OF merchants was held Tor the
purpose OF Demanding explanation from the
Commune. Whereupon one OF the delegates
tn.reto responded that NJ. Rampant, who had
cIftge o. The general pc Il ce, has tea with
all bis stan and n 9teria'I. The service will h..
Eeorganized speedily by the Commune.
Paris Isolated. ..
Inc rumor having risen that body of troop..
intended Tor An attack on Paris. had reached
NeuIlly and ST. Cloud. All the western psfas M
Paris were closed. and several officers az tha
ORDERLY eighth battalion or the national ghsrd.
DOnentalily expected.
The journals Francais and EIectu.r LJr, bava
ceased to appear In Paris. The Commune bss
summoned Colonel Cballeton who surrs piJsrsl
Fort Mont Naiel len 10 the Prussiaus to snnear
IoT tris', but lie has refused to obey.
liners TO Pay Up and Receive Rein,
f0rcements
London Times special dispatch from Yer
s3bles says liners pays five hundred millions
OF francs to the PIussians on FRIDAY evanin
and the French government will then be a.
lowed to receive reinforceme ATS from the north
ReinfOrcemeDts for the Natfsna,
Guards
special dispatch 10 the London TsIsorg,.L
saws the 18th regiment OF the line, after recon
noiteriDg the bridge at Sevres and inding II
deserted, entered Paris in a body, where they
were received enthusiastically and fraternized
With the national guards. The fugtiyes from
Paris are incre asing in numbers.
The Queen DOwa&er Of Sweden III
S1oek HOLM, March 5l-1 he Queen dOwager
OF Sweden is i'll.
The Great English Boat Race.
CGmbrtdse WINS.
LONDON, April The great boat rare he.
tween Oxford and Cambridge came OF mis-
morning on the Thames over the usua, coprse
s soH tse pIney S and Ortks Cambridge
race Waslx to four on Cambridge. :
Particulars Of the Race.
LONDON, April 1.-The great boat race for the
Championship of the University came Of mis-
a nal
OF e-fTom Putney to- Mortlake. 10th crews
were on the water promptly at the cali of line
The choice OF positions was won by the Ok
iords who took the Middlesex side of the river
Both crews got splendid start, but the Cam
bridge took slight lead upon the instant. and
maintained IL throughout the race. The tide
was slack and the water lumpv. The race was
well contested from the start to the finish but
was never in doubt, as it was early hppa-
rent that the Cambridge men were The
better crew. The Cambridge took her oppo-
nents water at Barnes bridge, and shot ander
the arch several lengths ahead. After passine
the bridge, the Oxford spurted, and slightly de-
creased the lead Of the Cambridge, whlc1 quick
ahead. The time Of the winning crew Vss %
minutes 81 seconds The usual crowds lined
the river banks and filed the bridges Prob
ABLY half million people witnessed thehacs. |
The widest excitement prevailed among the |
spectators, who were all enthusiastic supnorto
ers of one or the other OF the Contestants Tha
city of London was completely emBtied OF peo. l
PIE ana Senicies' Betting was two TO ope on |
LONDON. April There are the u.us dis.
crepsncies as to the time and distance bv which |
The Cambridge won the race 10. day. Soms nar-
ties say the distance was ONLY one length AMI /
the time five seconds. f
The Reds h"vir. = ..i Their own |
LONDON, April IA Versailles dl.natsb to-
psy utterly false the report that the
Ar and fratefniZed with the Nations Gt,ards
A dispatch from Paris says the sui CENTRAL
committee has ordered new elections for mill
.ai y officers, at the same time rem ndiny The
! ationai Guards that they have the rfgbs 10 re-
sloSe All offcers in whom they have lost conn
ience. The commune has seized an otficer
or the collection OF taxes Delesclu1e has de-
handed that the sittings OF the enmmIh,e he
made public. the proposition is spprore.I bv
ne RapPet and other journals. Tia red aas
,ss been hoisted on the roilIeres and Ibpvrs
felegraphie communication has leen estab-
ished between the Ministry. the ,naiTias ana |
he public buildings generally. anu
Diplomatic
despatch fro n Florence dated March q,. |
avs Elscount Harcourt has been apno,n,ed
-Jench Ambassador 70 Rome and Count |
praSln ChaiSepd comes On Florapoo 81 = s.s. Il