Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-05-31
TELEGRAPH NEWS.
Special Dispatches to the Gazette
FOREIGN NEWS.

PARIS, May 29-Monday evening Already
there is strong feeling. that the Paris Govern
ment is too weak to last. Awful masaacreS
continue. In one ditch the wounded were bur
led alive They groaned all night Vidal WAS
shot SO was rnreidherb. Forty thousand franc
were found in the latter's cellar, the *pnilS OF
the republic. Matthew Murcher, of the Com,
mune, was arrested and Sl5n,uW francs found
upon him Okolowski was found woundcd, IN
an ambulance aud was taken out and shot. Alll,
lierc was arrested at Luxembourg. He resisted
violently and fired six shots from revolver.
He was taken to the steps and shot by the err
saillists u, the barricades in the Place dies
Fetcs.
y number OF insurgents lost their way and
got mixed up with the Nersailllsts, by whoa
they were taken prisoners and fifty were shot:
PARIS, Tuesday afternoon. Last night |
visited Bellevlle 1t is filled with troops and
the ground covered With debris Ruins "t
buildings met my eye everywhere.
General Cluseret was shot on Saturday last
in the barracks Of Prince Eugene.
\ prisoner named Dufil having bo;lstcd that
he ordered the execution Of Generals Thomas
and I.ccompt WAS taken towards Chartellc
when he attempted to escape The captain of
the troops Which guarded Dutil fired Il revolver
at the fleeing prisoner and the bullet struck
him in the head. He fell but immediately at
tempted to rise upon his elbows, when SER
gcant and four men fired upon him killing him
instantly At this writing large masses OF troops
are passing down the Rue Lafayette, bearing
twenty-five insurgcnt standards. Bands are
playing and the streets are crowded. There Is
much cheering In fact the people are afraid
to look sad lest they be arrested as Synpathisers
with the Commune
= o;,l of l. yo,ru ,r.s hot This morujnv tor
firing at an officer \ number Of persons de-
tected in throwing petroleum in the cellars and
of the Faubourg Montmartrc, and also in firing
upon the troops in the Rue Havrc were I'LL ar
rested.
Picard has resi- gned and is succeeded by lie
Franc. General Cissey superscdes General
Leho rs Minister of War; Fayrc remains in
the ministry ut the special request Of Theirs.
Picard will be made Governor OF the Bank OF
France
Ninccnnes surrendered Internationally this
morning. 1t contained 800 men, among them
eighteen chiefs Of the defunct Commune:
Generals Cissey's L Admirault' sand Ninoy' )
corps have completely occupied Paris, and will
remain until the city is thoroughly pacifed
Gen. Barral has been named Governor OF the
city, but without the title.
LONDON, May 3l-The Times special from
Versailles says Earnest Picard has resigned the
Ministry of the Interior and is succeeded there
in by Victor lie Franc.
The Monde announces that Joinvile and
Auma have proclaimed adherence to the mani
festo of Chamhord, and the fusion of the lie
gitimists and Orlcanists is complete.
\ Daily News special says Rocheiort has
certainly been condemned. Gen Lefo goes
to St. Petersburg az Ambassador from France,
and is succeeded as Minister Of War by Gen.
Cisscy. Picard has been appointed Governor
Of the Bank Of France.
Francis Hugo writes Il letter to the Indie
pendencc Beige giving the details OF the at
tack upon his father house III Brussels, and
asserting thar the mob cried death to Hugo
The Beige disapproves of the expulsion of
Hugo.