Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1871-03-29
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pfoeiaInaiion ~ President Thiers. srnt
oeiaichmeni % troop. and Ecndsrrne. 4
b occupy the positions a the insarrrnt. /,
NE MonlmaTtre District A consider
} Die number Of cannon were removed
and The gendArmerie made some 90 pris
Oilers In the morning, however. N,
National Guards of Belleville and Mont
niaFire, With many unarfned soldiers q
The line. arrived on the scene and NJ
leased the prisoners
Gen. Vinoy. who was in command q
ue Government forces, having posted .
GORDON Of troops around the hin Of Mont
mortre, and planted mitrAilleuses AZ IN,
approaches, and his sentinels preventing
All persons from ascending the hill. The
batteries Of mitmilleuses were soon sur.
rounded by angry groups who demand.
ed 70 know why the authorities distrust.
ed the people, and II il was their iuten.
uon 70 massacre them. The soldier
when asked IL they meant 10 fire on the
eiuLens, made no reply, and soon a gen.
eral Information commenced. The
people were allowed 10 draw the mitrail
ieuses aside and ascend the nights. The
companies Of soldiers on the summit also
iraternized with the Nationals, who were
guarding the cannon still in their pos
session. As fresh troops arrived on the
ground, the people shouted 10 them,
Reverse arms r and the order was
obeyed. At 10 o'clock a. m, the Ma
honals held the ground again, and pre-
vented all unarmed persons from going
up the hill At IL m, many battalions of
National Guards, fully organized march
ed INTO the Montmartre district shout
ing Iird n RepUbiicque ~ The dis
trict was then wholly in the possession
OF the Nationals, the soldiers having
deserted. Not gendarme nor a single
regular was visible. All the National
Guards were amply supplied with cart
ridges, and appeared determined to re-
tain their cannon and hold their posi-
ton on the heights.
AT Lavillette, also, the troops fratern-
lied with the insurgents; whole regi-
ments of the line surrendered their arms.
refusing to act against the insurgents,
and marched across the Place de Ia
Concorde and Champ be Mars.
The purposes of the insurgents are
still indefinite. Their main object is re-
slstance to the Government. The crowds
in the Montmartre and Belleville, how
ever, are unanimous in their clamors
against the Assembly at Bordeaux. They
demand its immediate dissolution and
The election of a new body which shall
sit in Paris.
Startling facts connected with the
events of the morning have become
known. Gen. Faron was surrounded |
Tor several hours by the mob in the
Montmartre. His troops proved faith
'ui they charged and took three bar
,icades, using the bayonet, and finally
,ut their way out and escaped. Gen.
lie Comte and others were not SO fortu-
late. Abandoned by their men, they
we're made prisoners by the rioters and
re now detained in the Chateau Rouge.
Gen. Paturel was wounded Gen.
1lnoy was Missed and pelted at Montmar-
re, and Gems. Susville, Lecomte, and
jlement Thomas were taken prisoners.
he former was killed, and the latter
7as taken before q drumhead court
n artial and condemned to be shot.
Ten. Paladinos is prisoner at the rebel
eadqualters, the approaches to which
re guarded by National Guards. Many
endarmes were killed.
On Saturday morning, the troops sue
eeded in capturing 40 cannon in the
Ofthese, the people retook
We, without fighting. The remainder
ere removed to a place of safety.
The Government issued another pro- .
amation repudiating any intention of !
mp dstdt, warning the Communists who !
EEK to pillage Paris that they will ruin
rance, and appealing to the National $
yards to put an end to the condition of
larchy into which they have plunged 4
lie Capital. I
The journals confirm the report of the !,
iecution of Gems Lecomte and Clement !
homas. After their capture they were l
ken to the Garden of the Rue des a
osiers, Montmartre, where the Central 9
evolutionary Committee hold their sit !
ngs. After brief trial they were con- y
'mned to suffer death, and were taken II
1t and shot. All accounts say they :,
ed bravely. u
1t is said that NJ Assy of the Interna- o
'nal Society was President of the Court 9
lich condemned Gems. Lecomte and p
lomas to death q
1t is thought that the revolutionary u
ovement now in progress at Paris will N
tend to Marseilles and Lyons, and even p
Bordeaux. The Theirs Government -,
removal to Tours 1t is u
id tho Germans decline to interfere d
tn affairs in Paris. L
The Times special dispatches from NJ
ris say respectable Parisians are stu III
led. Gen. Lecomte was abandoned III
his troops and arrested on the heights III
Montmartre. Gen. Thomas was ar 81
'ted in plain clothes. The latter's last W
rd was "Cowards p He fell at the ST
nd discharge. M. Theirs is firm but p'
OF grief. Gen. Vinoy's indignation ca
boundless. TO
The Nationals have placarded two pro- IN u
nations. The first one issued saws III
French people awaited calmly until II
attempt was made to touch the life of IN
, Republic. The army did not raise WI
hands against the arch of the liberties ial
the Repubic-the only Government ,su
It can close the era of invasion and ou
il war. The people of Paris are con- n mn
1ed for Communal elections. The DO
'clamation is signed by the Central mi
mmittee of the National Guard, and ar
cd at the Hotel de Vile. The second ne
'clamation is as follows: ab
10 The People Of Paris: You have in rel
sted us with the defence of the rights OF
Paris. We have driven ost the Gov We
ment which betrayed us. Our mis- lts
is fulfilled, and we now report to Ole
/. Prepare for the Communal Elec- CIV
l. Give us as our only recompcnse lts
establishment of a real Republic. VII
The same signatures, 80 in number,
appended.