The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-05-10
FRANCE.
THE CIVIL WAR.
Grand Attack Expected Yes
I'M terday. RIA
Explosion ola Powder Mag
azine.
Bismarck Going to Confer with
Iitsl Theirs. 23.g5i
New York, May 0.

A dispatch dated Versailles yesterday,
says: Tomorrow operations on a large
scale arc expected. To-day the COM
manders Of divisions came TO Versailles
TO take orders. Mcmahon, with 800 big
guns, will operate on certain point at
4 o'clock tomorrow. . EE
A special dated Paris, Monday night,
says The Central Committee Of the Wo.
mans Union, demand o Warya E outrdnee.
The Sisters of Convent Surplice have
been arrested. The Prussian patrols arc
vigilant on the Neutral Zane. One hun.
dred and fly nationals were arrested by
them yesterday. Gen. Cluseret demands
an examination. no W"
A powder magazine at Porte Maillot
was exploded by two shells this morning.
1t was On awful sight. Several we're kill.
cd, and there was great destruction. Three
Of the officers commanding 1ssy declared
that II was necessary to explode the Fort.
Rossel ordered them to hold out, and they
replied that they would rather resign.
ROssel had them and two others arrested.
The General has great determination, and
is virtually military dictator
The dispute between the Central Com.
mittee and the Commune Is healed. The
Commune has seized tho telegraph lines
on the Northern Railway. The. German
General Van Tours demands complete
evacuation Of Bisnues. At meeting Of
the Commune, yesterday 1t was demanded
that the deputies from Paris to the Yer.
sailles assembly should resign Immediate
ly upon pain Of outlAwry or death.
BERLIN, May 8.
1t Is officially reported that Bismarck
il going TO Compelgne, headquarters
Of the Prince Of SaXony, to confer with
Thiers. 0T .''
Fort ISsY Captured at Last.
LONDON, May 0.
A Times special from Paris says: The
Federalists yesterday ro.captured the bar
ricade in the Rue Peyrount The com.
mandant oI the Nationals was shot dur.
ing the fight BY a cure.
A NeirS special from Versailles reports
great concentration Of troops in Neuilly,
and says an attack is anticipated, A cir.
cular from Picard orders strict watch to
be kept upon the movements Of the Bona.
partists. Prince De La Tour D'Auvergne
Is reported as dead. The elections In
Lyons passed OIL quietly.
A special from Versailles says that II Is
officially reported that Bismarck will
come to Compeigne 10 hold an interview
with Thiers. The PrusSlans arrested
about one hundred and fifty fugitive Ma.
tional Guards. 1t is positively denied
that the dispute between the Central Com
mittee and the Commune has been healed.
VERSAILLES, May 0.
Fort lssy has been captured and is now
in the possession Of the Versailles forces.
LONDON, May 0.
A dispatch from Versailles says the in.
surrection In Algeria defes the efforts ol
the authorities, and Is spreading 10 all
parts Of the province.
VERSAILLES, Mayo.
ClAmart has become unhealthy from
the nresence Of the unburied bodies
and tue Versailles troops have been
obliged to evacuate the place. The
Government relieves from the service
about Paris and sends to the depots all
soldiers having relatives in the capital.
The Versailles army contiues tsappraches
TO Bois de Boulogne. The battery at
AIOnterout has commenced firing upon
the Insurgents The position at Point De
Jour and elsewhere Is unchanged.
VERSAILLES, May 0.
The Communal decree fixes the price Of
bread at so centimes per kilogramme. Col
WetEel was killed at the capture OF lssy
Gen. Dombrowski is expected to assume
the chief command Of the troops OF the
Commune. A gunboat belonging to the
Commune has been disabled. Fort Van
vres Is in extremis. The investment oI
Paris from Gennevilliers to lssy is COM
plete, and ageneral assault imminent.