Eaton weekly Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1866-1875, 1871-05-25

ilton Rowan, of Maryland, son of Vice
Rowan John r. Williams, of
Michigan, son of Brig. Gen. Williams,
of the volunteer army, killed at Baton
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The journals of the Commune de-
that the Federal positions are
everywhere strong, their organization
and their confidence in the
is generally strengthened. 1giSi
Bonds of the city of Paris loan, to
the extent of 10000 francs, have been
warning against their nego-
tiation has been sent to all the European
banks.
The Versailles forces entered Paris
at 4 O'Clock Sunday afternoon. The
entrance was effected simultaneously at
two points, the gate at st. Cloud, neal
Point du Jour, and the gate at Mont
rouge, on Boulevard Bruno. The insur-
gents have abandoned the ramparts.9
"A Berlin correspondent has had an
interview with Bismarck, who says Louis
Napoleon's great fault is want of deter
mination. He can never come to a
quick decision. He had made blunders
from the first. bismarck wished to ne
gotiate with Napoleon after Sedan;
then he could nave obtained terms, and
could have remained master of the
French He has@been, by his fatal
wan of decision, the 'reatest foe of his
country. = =
A circular from THEIRS officially
confirms the entrance of the troops into
Paris. 1t says :aThe gate of st. Cloud.
having been battered down, Gen. Douai
rushed in. Gems. Lamirault and Gin
champs are prepared to follow"
Since the issue of the above circular,
good news has been received. Douai
men hold their positions inside the St.
Cloud gate, wherezthey have cut the
telegraph, wires communicating with
other portions Of the enceinte. A flag
of truce was hoisted at the NeuiIly gate.
Two regiments entered there, and pro-
ceeded beyond the viaduct of the cir
cular railway, meeting with no resist
ance.i The qFederals have abandoned
their positions at Malakoff, Petit Van
vres, and Grand M~ontrouge. The Gov
eminent troops surround Fort Mont
rouge, which only maintains communi-
cation with Paris by a subterranean pas
sage. The Federal forces are Gre-enter-
ing the city in the greatest disorder.
Shells are falling in Montrouge, and the
inhabitants are terror-stricken.as Many
nave been killed. ta5 T!FsF sm-1ti
+ 1.-The loss of life by the explosion of
the cartridge factory, in the Avenue de
Trocadero, Paris, was mostly among wo-
men and children The conclusion was
felt throughout the city, and caused the
greatest CONSERVATION. 80 Thousands
rushed in the direction of the columns
of white smoke; the entire population
seemed on the streets, all filled with
amazement, terror and curiosity, and a
most INDISPENSABLE scene of confusion,
excitement and horror ensued. The
mangled remains of the victims were
publicly exhibitedin the Church of ST.
Pierre, where an immense crowd assem-
bled to3yiew the shocking spectacle.
Men smoked, drank, laughed and con
syersed as~f they were at the Jardin
Mabille. An attache of the American
Legation was blown into the air by the
iconcussion, but was o seriously hurt.
The insurgents attribute the explosion
to the agents of the Versailles Govern
ment, andsfour persons have been ar
rested on suspicion. - 40 ~ al
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Crawford County Jail, at Bucyrus, Ohio,
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John Silver, a deaf and dumb man,
killed a constable near Gettysburg, on
Sunday, by striking him on the head
with a club. &s
"A man named Murphy died at Chi
cago, on Saturday, from the effects of a
blow upon the head, by a man named
Fitzgerald, with a stick of wood.
ALFRED Zeigenmyer,4 charged with
the murder of VIM. Gumbleton, in
November last, arrived in New York
recently from Germany, in charge of
two Chicago detectives. - .
.s-Aman named Roberts has been ar
rested in New York for as~windling rail-
road companies by means of counter
felt tickets Over 100000 worth OF
spurious tickets have been discovered
already, $4,000 worth of which are over
the Erie road. EE 1871 g
Am attempt was made to rescue
two prisoners from three Deputy U. S.
Marshals near Marble Hill, NO., recent
ly, but by the use of plenty of gun
powder and cold lead, the rescuers were
driven off and the Marshals arrived in
st. Louis with their prisoners. One Of
the Marshals was wounded in the leg
n arm. ,at 22LSLl&4 a+2n
| sHiao.'as sd i Casualties. -HElluoL
An oil tank exploded at Cleveland
on Saturday. .agff rFre Qi sbs
"A little, daughter of Joseph oots,
in the town of Leyden, Ill, fell into q
cistern and was drowned. on Friday.
"A little child of John Shane, Of
Birmingham, Pa, was instantly killed
by being knocked from a gate on which
it was swinging.
l. Emma Herdenreich, a girl fourteen
years of age, was burned to- death al
Cleveland on the Goth inst, by the ex
plosion of a kerosene lamp. SIS
Jacob Stout, a farmer, came, to hi.
death at Louisville, KY, on the Goth
by falling from the second story of {
house, where he was visiting. yFA v
Alfred Pomulson, a farmer living
near Red Cox junction, Iowa, wa
killed by lightning,on Thursday, while
blowing in his field. Isl. go abr.3 ia bl
"A Mrs. Wittler, of ST. Louis, re
Gently undertook to hurry her fire by
pouring coal oil into the stove. Tht
result was, a dead child and a badl!
burned mother.
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