The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-05-07

| The following curious placard has been posted By
the Communists on the closed doors OF the churches
| Of MISUNDERSTANDING priests are thieves and
cnurcnes haunts where they have morally assassi-
mated the masses in dragging France under the
taons OF the scoundres Bonaparte, Favre and
Trochu'-these words are In small capitals "tue
delegate OF Les Carrieres at the exPrelecture OF
Police orders the Church OF Saint Pierre 10 be closed
aud DEGREES the arrest OF ecclesaSlcs and lgnoran
| tins. LIE MOUSSU.n
| Two seals OF the Commune are stamped ON the
paper.
The HERALD's correspondent writing from Frank
fort on the Goth ult., says:-"Yesterday morning.
| AT nine O'Clock, Il French rufan called at Koths-
cnlld's Office and told the clerks that he waited
1900 0O0f, and II re used would blow up the house
and the inmates. He was considered maniac and
was gong be turned out when he threw petard,
when exploded and smashed the windows and
stalrcases Two brokers, waiting for the banker
were wounded. The offender was taken 10 the guard.
house, where he stated that he was one OF gang
formed Tor tne purpose Of plunderlng the bankers
and that ne had been designated by lot TO begin with
kotischld. The house was instantly closed and
search was made by the police, when two more
petards were found but another man, who, accord.
lug to tue statement OF the doorkeeper mad entered
with the offender, was not detected yesterday
ing. the general opinion Is that this Is part OF the
tragedy now playing at Paris under the superlnte.
dence OF the International League and that similar
attacks VIII be tried elsewhere. Last week
meeting OF work people OF the International was
held here IN tue locality OF brewery, when IL was
resolved TO go to the assistance OF the Paris Dreth
rem, but 70 murder before all Jews aud capitaliss.'
charming American widow. with one child. re.
siding IN Pans, bat who during the siege deemed II
prudent 10 leave returned TO her tine apartments
soon alter the armstice was signed. During her
Journey she had, ut a certain hotel In company with
ner mother, made the acquaintance OF French gen
Ueman who seemed TO take the greatest interest In
| both mother and daughter, and as the former for
certain political reasons did not deem III prudent to
enter Paris for long period. trusted the very
agreeable gentleman (who declared himself ready 10
ad and protect the young WIDOW 10 accompany her
daughter 10 their residence III the city, where they
resided for some few weeks In tie meanwhile the
| neignbors supposed they were married. Ad0nls,
OWING tas he saidl 10 the war, NC, &C., ran
short OF money, bat he had such good pros
| poets In view that The kindhearted widow
gave hita all that was necessary. lie then
| persuaded her TO accompany hun her dress
| makers, AMI insisted on her ordering severa!
dresses. Tue dressmaSer required that, she was
not able to wait tue payment OF the gentleman that
Madame must give the security. which she dla with.
| Out tho least hesitation A day or two after the
order lvr the dresses Atoms called with MS mis-
tress on the drcssnakcr and represented her a. ms
sister, aud took toe dresses intended Tor Madame
and several otnsr articles or ladies' warurobes, and
left for parts unknown lie ran In debt at all the
| PLACES where the widow was known and she had TO
| pay many OF his bills. She wrote To her mother,
| apprzIng her OF her misfortune, ana the mother
| hastencd at once to her. All who knew the affair
| sFmpathized with her. she 10 q good, KIND lady,
| AID ner character has been without reproach.