Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-05-09
PARIS
Batteries aflsE ss the GllY-ThlsFs makes
anolhsF Liy6lY PFoclamatisH-
ThIsrs' Array Triumphant.
Bismarck after NOasy--LIbsrallty Of King
WHIIam-Slx Thousand Aged Men
Shoulder Nuskuts.

BRUSSELS, May S.--The COnfereHes
was attended by sFaYre, POriaF and
Ducrot. Bismark and Baron Arnliu
| Erlander, banker, were present 2 part
/ of the time. The Conference lasted
! four hours. An agreement was
reached as to the main points, and
! documents embOdying the results ar
rived at are tO.be drawn up t. lay, and
! Tuesday to be sent to the French As
/ sembly and German Emperor, for
ratification. The Emperor tele-
graphed Bismarck yesterday, saying,
"While strictly adhering 10 the pre-
/ liminery stipulation, am willing to
afford all possible i2cil ties for a com
| plete understanding. / am willing to
discuss means for the early suppress
sion of anarchy and the establishment
of a legal government IN France.
Bismarck returns to Berlin Tues
day.
The Imperialists are said to be very
active in the rural districts of France.
a special dispatch from Paris says
that on Saturday the Versailles troops
made a general reconnaissance, but
were repUlsed by the COmmuners
with great loss.
A meeting Of five thousand men
over fifty years Of age, took place IN
Place Bastile. They marched to the
Palace OF the Louvre and demanded
arms, saying that they wanted to
show the young men how to fight.
VERSAILLES, May S.-The new bat
tery at MOntTelant, mounting 9 guns,
viii open fire on Paris 10 day.
President Theirs has issued q pro-
clamatiOu TO the people Of Paris, in
which he says the Government will
not lombard the city, but Will make
assault upon the ramparts. He re
quests citizens to rally around the
troops, and promises, in return lOr
their aid, amnesty and continuance of
subsidy to the poor. He declares
that the Germans viii mercilessly re-
sumo the war unless the iusurree- /
ton is at once suppressed.
NERSAILLEs, May S.-The battery
at MOntrelant opened a moderate fire
on Paris to-day. The bOmbardment
will be resumed with greater energy
tomorrow. The firing from the forts !
at Issy aud NanVres to-day has been
weak. Other Federal batteries have |
kept up a vigorous CaunOuade.
4uC 4HEM AJAh ~ Ut llt y oklAlAlA ]
from Paris says ell goes well. Mau- /
tine, Sauget, Haute and BruyeTes |
have received dreinfOrcemeuts, and the |
cavalry have made a successful re- !
cODnaIsance near Issy.
An attack made by the Nersaillisls |
near LevallieFs, was successfully re |
pulsed.
Negotiations for an armistice of |
twenty-five days are still progressing. |
VERSAILLES, May S.-A sOrtie was |
made on Saturday In the direction Of !
Issy. The insurgents were repulsed |
with enormous loss and fed Paris. |
They fired on their friends who re- |
fused to open the gates in the Van |
gursrd quarter. There was a panic /
at Nauvres where the Nationals de- 4
serted their positions. General ROsseI !
hFs ordered the right sleeves Of their
uniforms to be cut of as punishment. /
Bismarck is inclined to give up the /
forts but insists on the strict payment /
of the war indemnity, for which he
suggests that loans be received by the |
French government. In the main
points a treaty OF peace has been
agreed on between Bismarck and
EaYre.