New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-06-10

70 che Commune. Such their hclish resolve, and
the capital which they could not retain. They set Ia
work in three distinct ways In the palaces and public
intervals sometimes bottles, sometimes pots OF petro
leun. When the vessels Of petroleum were arranged
tracd ana ienitcd: the danes would rapidly spread,
and the whole building would soon be past salvation
it was in this way that the Tuleries, the Pallis
ROYAL the Hotel dc VILE. the Palace Of the Legion
Of Honor end other celebrated public edces were sa N
1amos. This arrangement was all made IN the MlIsny
Marine but the wIetches engaged IN the work OF Ges
uuoton had to ny before they could SCI hre to the pots
OF 1-rU6un Wlucl they lao pahte9 u inc most HheR
corridors There second Isethod adopted for the
destruction OF private houses. When IT BECAME heces
tore 10 piees the beds When formed part Of the
rOeum, and loaded their guns win IT, Then they ol
The COW into tho windows OF the houses !! wac ~ TINS
way mat the block Of houses il the Rue RoSale facing
the Madeleine was set on fire.
still third rothOt men and women were going
about Peris with bottles OF petroleum IN their pockrls.
into the ground floors Of every dwelling they could
got at II there was no room Tor me Doltie 10 KY
through The mock OF the bottle e0tld ge mo ce.n ar
holes which belong to the construction Of French ouse
The liquid would be poured in, and lighted mitch Eond
he sent In amer T. IN TINS way very many WS"6S
houses were set III tames aud many hundTeds oi
women we're taken IN ne act al oayhsqne oi
aIprised OF what going were engaged IN stopping
up an the skylighs gratngs. and air noies when con-
Wherever YOU tuIned-in every streei-you saw the
with ranks the two feet Of their houses next TO the
pavement Not only were women taken, but the tremen
also IN great numbers were arrested me i+et Is thas
MANY adhcreDs Of the Commune entered NE ranks OF
tho tIemen, partly to disguise hemseves and pdh! To
spread the fire instead Of eXunguishing H.
TIE EXTENT OF THE SLAUGHTER.
Paris tNCg ~ corresponding Of ne L0lo0H In's
The executions of the insurgents are whole
s' Il IS estimated that upward Of 1900 persons have
reor shot already the4cit bank Of the seine alone
evidently @ small proportion of tho total number
Wherever women and children 10 be 0Usl rived lean
some object below one NAV bc sIe that the attraction
j. q group OF mdeOusly mutiated corpses Of men who
their backs 10 me wall have met their DOOM On the
sopUg roads leading down from tAe Quay TO the uVtr
may also inequalities where the road has been
h,lri, iacos Not f,T nom fsse bd is were
living several dead horses nom which the people were
Tie inside Of the Hotel de VILE presents curious
scene the solid masses OF stone aud line 81 which the
rubbish d composed having fallen in IN the form II
crater which fills up the whole central place Under
@ NM 3yi ne iI,os Of tb con6a eTatj1 thew had
themselves originated. The mutilation OF the orna-
1Tc ia miI,, bideous fnere is scdr,eIv sou9re iuch
OF the flc0de untouched by shot she'll and the huge
columns inside, sputered and deiacod, support
more shell.
YOUNG WOMEN BURIED IN n. THE TIL j. RUNS T
There Is yellow, CHASTITY look IN the atmos-
phere 20 charged with ne smoke o. DHTnnE non Is aug
/. Vh. Tieries j. a mere shell The smoke from the
Ministry OF Finance aud the magnificent plphG bnllclss
at the corner OF me Rue ROYAL anu me Iut dc ~ l7
50 rising from their ruins, ana IN the celebrated bon
tl0ahcr-, Madame DI0uart, No tuo o. ldNll, well
known to many Of your lady readers number Of young
women employed there took refuge iD the cellars and
arc now 7tIed beneath PIE Oi rubbish - or
90 feet high The Iuo roy ale WMgh could Only see
portion cf is like Niuev!tish mound OF rubbish, and TIE
nro j. stan extending Turning back by tie Boulevard
Utu-siHaun, reached the Grand q 5fa mass o. nai
I,aGas, aud too fan of soldiers 10 Dc pleasant resort
c-lecialy petroleum smells were falling on the Elue
ward ltGheHs Al those palaces which made Iaris
wonder and admiration OF modern times are heaps OF
gardens lad waste. Hcr gn''eT, running WITH 1ood ana
an awful pan settling down heavily over hey dliug
Elurs size completes, m compliance with ihe IN
eNoga'r logic Of tacts which has formed Aef only IeA
zion, her own suielje.
WOMAN WHO HAD KILLED FOUR MEN Is
CAPTURED AND sHOr.
Prris f7fay 3oJ Correspondence ~ me Loitcn inns
You have heard, doubtless, of the VIVIAN
Cicres Of the National batialIons who have marched
brightly md bravoly 70 the combat WIN the CORD, If
with the men who clame' lhtif VIA ana more tiah haIi
unwomauy devotion. one Of Tins class, straight
tail spenodly set WIN vlgOr N ner iacr tha beaGS m
every 'mp-she Couiu IpO HtN ','h iLol Iu'n ~ li'
she was q woman perfectly made saw suffer fright
mi rate Captured know not how, She had Killed with
revolver, before htf hdhd cOuiu Je say co. 'o shn't
officer ami three OF his men, She looked out aud OUT
fury; her handsome face was back WIN powder leI ps
especially made Vd ny nasty hltlng OF caIloSes hef
ha hung dlsheyeieu tangles about htr handsome but
terJciods face; and her eyes cleaning VIII an over
strained courage th"' mounted even 10 lIluhsss' ~
defiance he redreeched crowd who mad her at ther
mercy. vii not llger on me sceht leI hdhus "eis
tiei aud, with her back against Wal.' she dedpercs9
through and through with shots IRON the illeS 81 M
TlucrsS troops. could not blame them-Dut cOulu
not help being deeply sorry Tor her.
THE CAPTURED MEN AND WOMEN AT SArORY.
Polis C0rrsTOr leacS " 1ls L2olon Sattird -,
We first went up stairs, where, upon the
first and second floors were the female prisoners be
tween 800 and 100 IN number The house was evidently
unused at ordinary times There 40 Dausli'ide Ia
the staircase. aud furniture whatever IN the rooms,
only some straw on the ground i'm This pace there was
close nOisOme smell. There were women OF all ages.
from IS % co. together with few young boys few
Sitting down, the rest standing about There
anxious wan upon them, ana all turned and made
half hoped, half feared that their hour had arrived to
be interoAted some OF the women were foIoclous-
tht fuIics who poured blazing PETROLEUM upon the head
oil The troops they advanced tins Instruction
few mild, 1riCAtencdIOoNng creatures, who had
probably stood by husband tcy loved the barn.
Gales their love overcoming their fear some stared
boldly aud dchanty at me, with faces from which all
SNOW OF mOdcslF hdl ulsiI4tIi.u cdIs ago OtA'iS
looked down aDashed al the position and company In
wild hair unkempt and matted falling ON their
shoulders. Others were in decent clothing, and had
made efforts 10 TIDY their ha ana 70 preserve the
look OF women. II was an intensely painful sight.
TRAGICAL FATE or TIE COMMUNIST LEADERS.
Far (VdJ ~ C0TreDo1aI,ce Of The LOadDq IetgraDA
The Government troops are VindlctiVe, If
brutal In following Up Their victory. trp Of
the Communist leaders captured on Thursday night.
They were Iulcs Wales Fcff ana IOnguet ValC. was
prisoner after the Others of the Theatre du
Chdtelet His comrades had been taken very shortly
fore Wales was dragged forward by the Versaiists
and one Of their Northumberland officers struck hni
upon the neck with his sword. Ia hi. anger aud agony
Wales struck back, ana Immediately an eXtemporary
he unfortunate rebel But Wales mad the bad not
die of al he wrthcd, aud twisted, and grOaned
upon the ground until nearly ali who within sight
and hearing had % avert their eyes aad away from
The sight Of his most horrible suffering. The Captain
commanding the firing party told that "Ihey let him
suffer purpose" His fellow captive, FcirG, whose
doom was but deferred cried out Oh! Captain! in the
Of iIercy put him Oh; o. PAIN" and the appeal
far successful that the captors then shot their
prisoner dead
Lefrancais, Gambon, and AmourouI were shot in the
Rue de la Banque, against thc wall OF the stamp Once.
iaOul Kgault finished his the yard of the
IcOle Dhtaic. COurlet he painter who ordered the
destruction Of the vendoIne Column was found binding
Ia cupboard, not quite large enough to conceal inl III
the Ministry of Finance aud, a. .cmpting some resist
aucc, was, according 20 reports, shot on the spot
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