Oregon Republican. [volume] (Dallas, Or.) 1870-1872, 1871-04-29
TeIegraphIc Summary.

LONDON, April "A Z4,-Dlspatches from
before Paris say that decisive attacks
on Fort Issy and Vanvres have been
postponed.
A special to the Ne,0s says that
night attack made by the Communists
upon the barrlcades on the quay of As
nieres, was repulsed with great slaught-
er. Communists lost the greater part
of Neuilly, and are profoundly discou>
ragged.
Toulouse is declared in a state of
siege.
The Commune has ordered the resto.
ration of money taken from the gas
company.
New York, April ga special
from Paris last night says the armistice
enables the inhabitants of Neuilly to
leave their cellars 1t lasts till 10 o'clock
Monday morning. The Nationals COM
plain that the inhabitants of Neuilly
fred on them. A barricade is begun
in Rue Royale.
A special from Versailles, Sunday
say, Dom browski made night attack
on barrieade at Asnieres. which was
carried then attacked the I'd barricade
but was repulscd with great slaughter
by the heavy fire of l2.pounders and
mitrailleurs. His troops were also
driven from the lst barricade.
A strong desire for reconciliation
prevails in Paris.
It is reported that the Versaillists are
in possession of Charenton and Nogent,
and it is expected they will be in St.
Dennis tomorrow
Paris, April 24.-Cluseret reports
the suspension of hostilities at Neullly
at noon TO day.
Affairs at Asnieres are excellent.
No great movement. yet. Immense
defensive measures are prepared. Tor
pedoes are laid at the railway station,
and batteries at Rue Castillian.
The churches of ST. Roche and St.
Sulphice are reopened, and the churches
liberated.
Theirs received Masons who asked
for an armistice. He said l. Admirault
would grant truce when necessary,
but the Commune would never be re-
cognized.
The Versaillists are erecting immense
works at Chatill
Count Moltke has given notice that
he will make a line of Notifications Ia
guarantee against all attacks in oec Ipied
provinces of France, until the indemni
ty is fully paid, aud the regular Gov
ernment fully recognized.
Versailles, April II An attack has
not commenced yet Valerien slowly
cannonades. Insurgent troops are ARM
ing
The rumor that the Government oc-
cupics Charenton is untrue.
Because of the difficulties between
the >Irusians and Communists the
former stopped supplies at St. Dennis
yesterday.
Berlin, April 24.-Parliament has
passed loan bill
Prince Bismarck stated in the House
to, day that although the French should
pay the first installment of the in lem
nifty immediately, the forts north and
east of Paris would not be evacuted uu-
till final treaty of peace was conclnd-
ed
Negotiations at BRUSSELS make slow
progress The French are trying to
get better conditions, but Germany is
infexible. The movement of the Com,
mune has entailed sacrifice on Germany
bat she would Tot meddle with the in
ternal affairs of France.
Hamburg, April 24.-In conse
quence of the agreement between the
French and Germans, the transports
which were waiting here to convey the
French prisoners back to France, have
been obliged to return to Harye empty.
New York, April 25.--A dispatch
from New Orleans says the city
is filled with rumors of crevasses in
the levy and probable inundation. A
careful inquiry reduces the number of
crevasses from which danger is ant:ci-
pated to four-Poverty Point, Wallace S
| plantation, Bonnet Carre s, and Nara
P'oHI"biouS- Ao~HiSnt tnfee Ot tHeSc
are reported under control, leaving the
break at Bonnet Carre, the one to be
combatted. Here the danger is great
aud imminent. The waters of the Mis-.
sissippi are rushing through an openiag
700 feet wide with roaring sound au.
dible for miles, flowing through chan.
mel 30 feet deep. far into vacant lands,
and the levee is rapidly crumbling into
the boiling waters. No efforts can now
close the crevasse, and as soon as the
food has cut it's way into the lake, the
latter will overflow the whole rear por-
tion of New Orleans. The Latest
news is that the Bonnet Carre crevasse
is still extending IL miles of the
Jackson Railroad washed away. Two
other crevasses, one at Point Manion
west of Baton Rouge and one on Me-
Donough estate below the city, are re.
ported.
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