Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-05-08
The Civil War in France
THE PEACE TREATY

| hhs EnASE TREATY.
The Conference at brussels Ptussh
| Their wcrk-1he 7ressy only
| Awaits Ratification.
| Ihiers sabdae the Imsuryeuts.
| 9el,CTaphed Esc'tsirely 10 The Eresino star
French War Notes from Aondou.
LONDON, May 6, 6 a. ma special dispatch
TO tie Times, from Versailles, SAYS the govern
ment troops are within three hundred wards of
toIte Msliiot. Gen. Clnseret will speedily be
| brought TO trial. Another dispatch saws Roche
1 short. e
A Daily Ne'os special SAYS Auber. the COM
poser, continues seriously i'll. Also reports that
| BETA ~
Abe Insurgents Repuised ana Panic
Stricken.
LosroN, May s, $50 a. m.-Ths Ddily T,le-
9pops mas ths following special dispatch from
rsris, dated Sundsy:-A sortie was made SAT-
| were repulsed with heavy loes and FED 10
| airs. they fired on their friends who refused
70 omen the gates into the ysurigard quarter.
| ineIe was panic at Vanvres, where the ma
nohsls Deserted their positions. Gen. Rossel
| Pas ordered the right sleeves OF their uniforms
10 be cut on, as punishment.
bismarck Insists On Payment Accord.
| ting 20 the Bond
| Bismarck is inclined to give up the forts. hpt
| insists on the strict payment of the war 'indem-
| my, LOT TIE purpose OF which he suggests that
main points Of the treaty Of peace have been
agreed on between Bismarck and Fayre.
The Work Of the Peace Conference
Ended.
| rRhrEPoRT, May THE third conference
was attended by Fsvre, Ponyer- Quarter, and
| Ducroe, Prince Bismarck, aud Baron Amin
"a. Erianger, the German banker, was present
| part OF the time. The conference lasted four
| hours, and an agreement vas reached as 10 the
| man points. The document will be drawn up
t.-EorIow, and on Tuesday sent to the French
Assembly and the German Emperor for rstin-
cation. " ~
The emperor telegraphed to Bismarck yester-
t nay, sayIng !" While strictly adhering 90
the preliminary sfipulations. am willing 10 AZ
ford al possible facilities for a complete under
standing. am willing 10 discuss means fIr TIE
nshment of a legal government in France,
BISMARCK returns TO Berlin Tuesday. Impe-
Iiallsts are said TO be very active in the rural
Theirs Ranks Decfmated.
fAEls, May Z, evening-Yesterdsy evening
.ns ' tni reeonnoitered. Their ranks
communists, and they were routed.
who IL General ROsselI,
general hossell visited the outposts during
me night and returned at 5o'clock this morn
the beginning Of the war the General lived AT
Bourges. and coming to Paris demanded active
service, but, being discouraged, thought OF
journalism. The editor of the Temps persuaded
Inn to remain in the army, ana il i the general
opinion that France has at last found in him a
true soldier.
The Archbishop OF Paris to be Put 10
AT club held in the church of st. Nicolas in
tbe Champ Elysses last night Perrin proposed
that the commune summon the Versailles 10
Hibernate Bianqui within twenty tour honrs on
Pain of putting the Archbishop OF Paris 10
DEAN. The proposition was carried by accla-
NATION.
No Quarter for Communssts.
A special correspondent says ~ have lust
seen national guard OF the 18th battalion
souhded IN the late affair al Issy. He stated
thar he was surprised by the Versaillist com
manoer, who refused him quarter. NV inform
ant received twenty-five wounds. He laid two
funerals in the Quarter des Gobeisns are i ne
with hearses.
Old Men 70 the Rcscue.
A great meeting Of men over years flor mill
tary duty took place in the Place Bssfile.
rive thousand were present, and they marched |
10 the Louvre and demanded arms. They say |
they want TO show the young men how TO light |
Arms were promised them.
The prisoners taken are returned il they re- |
fuse to Fight for the commune, the insurgents |
being unwilling to feed useless mouths.
Inc federais are greatly exasperated over |
On the field Of battle.
BERLIN, May Sit il stated upon what is
said to be ofhcial authority that enlisfmepts of l
men for the support of the cause of the En-
America.
The "Return from Rlba'' 20 be Imt.
tated by Napoleon HI.
Emperor Napoleon has gone to France secretlv
relying upon dsaffection in the army for sup /
port in the attempt to regain the throne.
new Battery 10 Open Fire ON Paris
occurred last night. new battery At Mon |
tIetout. mounting eighty-two guns, will open /
ire on Paris to day.
THEIRS NotiGe. the P:risians that the
. VERSAILLES, May 1.-President Theirs has Il
issued proclamation to the people of Paxis
in which be says the government will not bonn
the rampsrts. He requests citizens TO rally
around the troops; ana promises in return for /
their aid the granting of amnesty and the con-
tnuance of the subsidy to the poor.
THEIRS Appeals 90 the Parissaus.
VERSAILLES, May s.-Thiers, in q proclsma-
ton to the people OF Paris, says the Germans 1
declare that they will mercilessly resume war
The proclamation closes as follows :-"Reunite /
and open the gates to us. The work of the /
cannon viii then cease and tranquility and
deliver you, and viii be among you in a few |
days. You can aid US"
German Merchants at Havre.
HAvRR, MAY s-Many German merchants
are already arriving at this port
Arrest Of Gam BETA.
toNpon, May s.-A dispatch from Lyons |
stdtes tnat Oampetta was Arrested IN that city /
Saturday by order Of the Versailles government. |
The London Times Hopes the Treaty /
OF the High COmm1ssiOa viii be /
Rattmed.
LoRDoH, May s-The Times, in an article l
upon the labore Of the Joint High Commission,
expresses the hope that the Congress Of the 1
BE
and must be ratined by both Houses OF Paris,
ment. OF this, However, the Times seems en-
tirely confident.
The q. s. storeship Supply has sailed for
America, via Lisbon.
The steamship Dacian, from New York, has
arrived in the Clyde.
Bark Abandoned at Sea
LONDON, May s.-The bark Annie from Iiv-
erpool for Boston, has been abandoned At sea.
The crew were saved.
B0th Drowned.
SAco, Me-, May e.-The body Of Henry L
Joy, who disappeared some weeks ago with
woman named Mccarthy, was found Yesterday
washed ashore near here. The body OF the wo-
man was found drowned soon after the disap- |
pearance.