The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-02-07
EUROPE.
BOar bakps Army In Switzerland
aud Suffering for Clothing.

BOa baki's Army In Switzerland
aud Suffering for Clothing.
BERNE, February 4, via LONDON, S.
There are now $4,000 French soldiers
Switzerland, very badly clad, and the
Swiss government has asked the French
authorities to send clothing. The Ger.
mans continued hostilities on the %
and Sd inst There are two hundred
wounded French soldiers in the hospital
at Murenburg, Baden.
England's Plan.
LONDON, February 6.-Thc Time,
contains Berlin despatch which says
Previous to the capitulation Of Paris
England suggested to the powers the e1,
pediency Of taking action in tie inter
est OF peace, and recommended the
granting OF lenient terms to France.
To facilitate the requisite negotiation
the powers were asked to give such in
structions to their representatives with
the Conference as would enable them
to take action on the whole subject.
All Quiet In Paris-CRuse OF BOur>
baki's Failure.
A Paris correspondent Of the London
Telegraph writes on the Sd Of February:
Since the conclusion Of the armistice
tranquility has prevailed. The decree
closing the clubs was resci nded because
of the occasional open air meetings
which had been held and which threat
ened to become turbulent"
BRUSSELS, February 5.-The Inae-
psndsncc Beige has letter from Lyons
which says one cause Of the failure OF
Bourbaki's campaign was the abscoad-
ing of an army contractor with large
sum of money. The same letter says
General Keller. now at Lyons, will
probably take command Of the Alsace
region.
LONDON, February 5-The Cologne
Gazette acknowledges in glowing terms
the fact that United States Minister
Washburne has during the siege OF
Paris given succor to seventeen hun
drcd Germans.
A Paris letter OF Wednesday says
Lenionne, in an article in the Dfbats,
writes, The Republic is a failure, and
the Orleans family is the only hope of
France.
Gambetfa'S DEGREES Demouuced-A
New Papcr-ChanSes In French
Ministry.
LoNpoN, February 6.-Norde France
dcrounccs the recent DEGREES issued by
Gambetta, aud urge that the country
needs and desires peace.
NJ. Henri Rochefort announces the
forthcoming issue Of a new paper, en-
titled Not d Orieri. which will advo-
cate regicide.
Paris letters of the 81 state that NJ.
Dorian has assumed the portfolio OF
Public Works during the absence Of NJ.
Mcguire and that NJ. Herald succeeds
Jules Favre who has rendered his rcsig-
nation.
The Official Journal .! Paris says no
conditions OF peace have Yet been dis
cussed. The elections in Paris are
postponed till the Sth.
4 dispatch from Luxemburg, Febru-
ary 6,announces that the Grand Duchess
has withdrawn the exequatur OF the
French Vice Consul in consequence ei
his having tampered with Freuch pris-
one.s entered within it, territory.
Discomfort iu Paris-PeoPIe Dying
of StarvatiOn-Ruptu Between
Gambetta aud the Government
bismarck Insane.
New YORK, February "a special
TO the World from Berlin, OF the 9TH,
saws: "Uneasiness is succeeding the
exulta,ion caused by the fall OF Paris.
Funds are depressed and no confidence
is ielt that the terms OF peace will be
accepted by the Bordeaux Assembly
PARIS, February 4-Intensc suffer
ing prevails here; hundreds are dying
daily OF starvation, the food received
being wholly inadequate.
LONDON, February 5.-A complete
rupture has taken place between the
Paris Government and Gambetta. Res
torston of the Empire is most proba-
bic. 1t is reported the Pope has under
taken TO assist in the restoration. 1t is
reported that Bismarck is laboring un-
der severe mental excitement, his mind
being so unbalanced as to render him
virtually insane.