The New York herald., 1871-02-17
TIE BoMBARDMEHf OF PARIS
Damage 20 Life and P.operty
Within tho Walls.
List Of the Names of the Killed
and Wounded.

BORDEAUX, Jan. 27, 1871
From Official returns made by the Commissaries
Of Police to the Project Of the Seine extract the
folio wing statments:
During the night Of 9th and 9th the enemy ceased
to engage the forts, and directed mis- fire against
the following quarters:-Montrouge, Observatory,
Luxembourg, Val-de-Grace. Pantheon, Boulevard st.
Michel rue st. Jacoous, rue Guy Lussac, the
burial ground OF Montrougc Champ dAsile rue
d'Enfer and tae Chaussee du Maine. Furthermore,
large number Of shells have fallen between the
bridges Of Auteul and Grenelle, the road to Yer.
sailles; the villa Caprice, Boreau, rue Herot,
rue de la Munlclpalite. Several houses have be-.
come total wrecks In all twenty.six accidents are
reported. The number OF victims during that night
was tent e., i've ki led and five wounded.
During the night OF 9th and 7th January most Of
the damage was done TO the val-deGrac Notre
Dame des Champs, Plaisance, Javes, Grenelle and
Auteuil. The number OF victims was twelve.
The report for the 7th aud sth OF January states
that the batteries Of Chatlon opened fre on the
Pantheon, and the batteries OF Meudon were directed
against Grenele. In the neighbvrhood OF the Hotel
des Invaides and the Military School about one
hundred shells came down, and q large number fell
into the Gardens of the Luxembourg the Observa-
tory, rue de Fleurus rue Madame, boulevard st.
Michel rue au Bac. 1t has been calculated that the
shells came down at the rate Of l2o per minute.
The number OF Victims comprised two killed and
thirteen wounded during the night.
Nine hundred shots were rlred during the night OF
the Sth and 9th Of January, mostly on the following
districts:-Fifth Arondissement, Pantheon; Sixth,
Odeon; seventh, Invalldes; Fourteenth, Observa-
tory; Fifteenth Vanguard. The number of casual
ties are reported at sixty. or public edlfices the
| following have been damaged:-yal ae Grace sar.
bonne, Library OF st. Genevieve, st. Sulpice. the
Prison dc Ia Sante, the barracks OF st. Colomber,
| stables OF the omnibus company. Pr0jecties have
been found in the rue Clamart. six hundred yards
from the Pont Ncuf There were twenty-five Killed
and thirty-seven wounded.
From the 9th to the 10th 1t is calculated that 800
projeces fell into the quarter Of ST. Victor Jardin
des Plantes, yaLde-tirace, Notre Dame des Champs,
Military School, Maison Blanche, Montparnasse and
Plasance. The casualties were forty-eght-f. e..
twelve dead and thlrty-six wounded.
An intense cannonade was kept up on the right
bank o. the Seine during the night OF the 10th aud
18th. The Hotel des Invalides Pantheon ST. Sulpice,
Sarbonne and Jardn des Plantes suffered most.
Eghty.nine shells fell in the district OF Vanguard
and thirtyeight In Grenelle-t. e. between the Fau-
bourg ST. German and the rue Mouretard. the
Polytechnic School, the Medical Institute, Convent
OF the sacre Ceur, Hospital OF the salpetere. the
factory Of Gail Co.. all were subjected to various
accidents. Eight fires broke out and fifty private
residences were more or less damaged. The num-
Der OF victims not ascertamed.
During the night of the 1lth and 18th 125 projec.
tiles fell on public buildings-the Institute OF the
Blind (children) has five victims; at the Institute Of
the Maternite five nurses have been wounded and
altogether for,y-nye private residences damaged.
Night OF 18th and 13th-Tne public edinces dam.
aged comprise the Hospital for the Blind, Hospital
OF Lonrcine, ST. Perine, Hospital OF the ladies Of
St. Augns;ines and the stables OF the Petites
Voltures. Flfty-eight proectiles have been found
and damage done 10 1iiy-eight private houses;
heavy damage, especially in the rue Lourcme and
Boulvart Araye.
The grand total Of casualties from 5th to 18th
has been nfty-one dead and 13s wounded; of the
fiftyone deaths there twentyone children forty.
1--WE women and seventy-two males. The wounded
divide as followa:-Twenty. one children forty five
females and seventy-two males. From the 18th TO
11th the number or victims comprise twelve killed
ana forty wounded