The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1871-04-27
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Reported Expressly Ter the AheuB'J
VERSAILLES, April 25.-Ths oAnnonade
rom various posts and batteries around
Paris has ceased, and temporary luil
prevails.
forces will be formed inso two corps, under
the command of Generals DonAy and Clin-
champ, and will shortly commence active
operations against the insurgents.
Theirs has ordered the Northern Railway
to stop the transportation of supplies for
Paris, at Crsil, and to return them to the
point of starting.
The delegation from Lyons have had sew
srAl conferences with Theirs relative 10 the
present crisis in Paris, and the probability
of reconciliation. Members of the delega-
ton are much dissatisfied with the ideas
expressed By Theirs on the subject, and
consider them unfair to the Communists.
They have intimated their dissatisfaction to
Theirs, and also threatened him, if other
measures were not adopted, they would join
the Communists.
Some Of the most prominent members of
the Assembly are trying to secure the
election of tho Duke de Aumale to the pres
ideDcy of the Republic. The BonapArtists,
who are also actively at work, have emissa-
ries engaged in q thorough canvass OF the
provinces, to influence the restoration of
Napoleon.
LONDON, April l26.-Dispatches from Paris
state that Gen. Cluseret, acting under orders
from the Commune, attempted to mount q
battery at Vincennes, but, being warned by
the German troops, the attempt was aban
doned.
Felix PhyAtt has been arrested by the
Commune Oh treasonAble charges.
The Commune has promulgated an order
precluding its officers from interfering with
citizens In their services and religious ser
vices, and granting federation and permission
10 worship to all within the city.
In several Reconnaissance by the Com
nunist troops recently made, the Versailles
forces were found in the occupancy Of
strong positions. They were attacked, bu,
without material result. The army of the
Assembly ia mainly engaged in the sstab.
Iishment OF new batteries.
During the suspension of hostilities at
Neuilly, the troops of the two armies will
hold their respective petitions, and the fire
ceases all along the lines.
VERSAILLES, April 27.-Thiers has issued
q circular, bearing date April 24sh, in which
he says:
The last few days have been employed
in engineering work and concentrating oui
troops. New corps have been formed al
Cherbourg, Cambria and Auxerre, composed
of the heroes of Grsvellotte. General,
| Douai and ChnchAmp will command them
| The late engagements at Bsgneux were sue
ceases of our troops, who captured rec
dag from the enemy. The great operation
| xill soon commence"
| Theirs and Marshal McMahon have visited
| the trenches at ChHtillOn
Picard has issued circular to the Pre-
fects of the departments to the effect tia
the election, soon to be held, will be follow
I'D BY those for filling vacancies in the AZ
senbly and Council General.
ST. LOUIS, April 26th.-Ths Nations
Executive Committee, appointed BY the sec
ond National Convention held st Oinoin'
natl in October 1870, 20 promote and hast
en- the removal Of the National Capital {
some proper place in the Valley Of the Mis-
sissippi, announce that it has been deteI
mined not to call another convention c
removal of Capital until next year. Tn
reason Of this decision is that it seemed bei
to postpone further efforts for removal ii
the appointments under recent caucus to
made by the present Congress shall hav
given to the Central and Western portion {
the Union that Just weight in national legi
lation to which population entities them.
MILWAUKEE,, April 27.-Dennis Deher,
farmer residing in the town of Farmingtol
Washington county, met with an accidei
on the 22d, which will in all probabilit
prove fatal. He was out hunting, and whl
crossing fence his rifle was discharged, tt
bullet taking effect in hig mouth, tesrin
away his tongue, passing through his not
aud escaping through one Of his eyes, tea
ing it out of its socket.
CINCINNATI, April 27.-Hon. William
Groes beck, of Ohio, announces in a cal
this A. M, that he will not accept or be
candidate for any Office at the approachiu
election.
The notorious counterfeit dealer, G.
Roberts, was convicted in the q. s. Cou
: Yesterday, and will probably serve 3 6fte'
= years term in the State Prison.
CHICAGO, April 27.-Twelve promine
: members of the Americans and Blosso
clubs, of New York city, arrived here Ia
a evening. The party left Tuesday A..
! the Pullman Palace car VIM. M. Twee
D. travelling by way of the Hudson river q
II N. Y. Central and Lake Shore routes. Tn
are en- route for California, with the int,
ton of being absent about two months.
i. LONDON, April 27.-A dispatch fir
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g. supporters Of the Commune to hasten
q Paris has been displayed there, but '
81 destroyed by the authorities. The inhs
If matory document had no effect upon the
" habitants.
ms WASHINGTON, April 27.-Dispatches
sr. ceiyed from Minister Washburne concern
nS M affairs in Paris state that the people
NJ Respondent, and that no man has yet
peared with sufficient strength to br
ys ordor out of the present chaos. There II
ro' prospect of q restoration of peace, and
rs indications are that the civil war will c
w tinue until the national energies are utt'
70. wasted.
BRUssELLs, April 26.-The North
So Railway Company has notified all its stai
IN masters that tbs blockade of Paris comm
on, ees at once, and that provisions destined
the French Capitol must be transmitted
lio, the senders.
s.s s. VERSAILLES, April 25.-Evening,
,nr @ London, midnight.-The firing of siege 6
a. was light to-day, and directed ma
sVains. Forts D'Issy and Vanvres.
In the Assembly, TO day, Picard ammo,
3sI- ed that sll the requisite measures had
taken to suppress the insurrecsion in
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