Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-05-25

tinues at the Hotel de Vile aud At the terminus
of the northern railroad. Marshal Mcmahon,
s', ss. his stan, has removed to Place VendOme
Horrors Of the street Fighting.
NEW YORK, May Isl Tribune speci al, Paris,
"wednesday. -Fig hting to-day in Boulevard
Ts4e MAN. a bou.e 81 Honor. very &C.
wounded OF both sides. The building OF the
ministry Of finance is burning fercefy. The
Iulieries and the north eide Of the Louvre are
completely Quilted. Four walls only OF the
Palafs hoyale are standing. The fighting
was very severe around the Hotel de Vile.
which Is blazing with petroleum. The British
office OF the archives has been burnt. Place de
la Concorde is terribly injured. No quarter
is given. The Versailles behave well 70 the
street. The northern railway station Is IN the
hands of the Ysrsaiiliets. There 10 q heavy
bombardment Of Paris from the barricade on
top Of the Hue Lafayette.
The versailiis's Capture the Hotel De
VERsAILLEs, May a.-weinseday night
General FiBoy telegrsphs that he has possess
sion Of the Hotel de Vile. BeilevilIe and Tenn
that Deifescluze has been arrested. Six great
fires are visible.
The Insurgents Fighllng Like FieudS
PAHIs, May "a, WEDNESDAY nieht:-Place
Nendome was dennitely occupied at 4 this morn
ing. The insurgents made q strong stand In the
Rue st. Hopore. The Palais Roysle was set on
nre BY the retiring insurgents. The capture OF
Inc flace tendome made the Taileriss unten-
able, and the insurgents saturated IL with petro-
leum and set IL on IRE. The insurgents are stfu
lighting like fends in the Eastern faubourv
Ihe population seem mad with JOY and tri- color
hoafs everywhere. The streets are quiet and
the Versailles troops orderly. The hunt for the
commune leaders has begun and the police are
searching houses, rooms and cellars.
The yersailltsts Masters OF a CITY I'm
Ashes.
PARIS, May "a, Wednesday morning.-Lsst
night from the American Legation at about II
O'Clock watched the burning OF the Hotel de
Vile. At O'Clock the palace was a mass of
nyid flames. The Austrian Embassy, the prop-
erty OF the Empress Eugene, was also burned
Csusedes Con>ignation IL reported DESTROYED
likewise the Spanish Embassy Departure from
Paris Is impossible and circulation through the
city IS difficult and dangerous. A large number
81 Of cannon are pointed down the Rue Lsntte
The troops are taking the bsrricsdes splendidv
nctH outstanding the iDsurgeut fnsillade from
the houses. Place Concorde has been earned
There If heavy lighting between Premelle ana
Mont Psrnssse. The loss of the versailli-t
troops is small. Twelve hundred prisoners have
been taken TO Versailles. The Versaillists are
sending hremen to the city from the towns with
IN radius oftwelve miles. Theirs. announces
that all the nationals will be dissrmed immedi-
ately. A letter from Paris says the Versaillists
are the masters and the city is in ashes.
Time Makes All Things Even.
BoULoGSE, May "a, mdnight--It IL rumored
lat tue communist prisoners are coming to the
same prison Louis Napoleon occupied.
Th1eTs Statement or the Sftu alton.
VERSAILLES, May 25.-Thiers has, to-day,
Issued circular Of Information to thu pro yfnces
as follows: We are the masters Of Paris ex-
cept small portion, which win be occupied to-
day. The Louvre is saved. The Hotel Of tue
minister OF Finance Is partially burned The
Tuileries and Pslais Du Qusi d orsay, in which
the Council OF State holds its sessions are
wholly DESTROYED: We have already 1900 pris-
oners, and shall have 20 Co., The soil OF Paris
Is strewn with insurgents corpess. Our loss Is
small. The army behaved admirably. Justice
win soon be satisfied, and France be happy In,
the midst Of her misfertunes."
Accounts Through London.
LONDON, May pa dispatch 20 the DAILY
nescs SAYS Gen. Iinoy telesraphs 70 Versailles
that the Hotel de Vile is occupied by his troops
Delesclsze has been arrested. The insurgents
In the Rue Stanterne and the Boulevard Mon
tfouge and also az BellevIlle, though fighting
without leaders, still resist the advance OF the
Nersailiists.
Fighting Last Night.
OUTSIDE OF PARIS, Thursday morning Nav
S.-There was furious cannonading aud firing
OF musketry during the whole of last night.
The lnsurgent batteries in the reimbursement
des Buttes Chsumonte still hold out The con.
nagrations are decreasing, Notwithstanding the
fsct that the engines, many of which are ar
little.
Germany still Crying for More
LONDON, May 25.-It is said negotiations are
IN progress between the governments OF Eng
land ard Germ any for the cession by the former
W ING Aoesef VI buc lfihfiu OF de ugolanQ.
The Derby Stakes
LoNDoN, Nav 25-The DERBY stakes amount
ing TO about 20 900, were, after the race n-e
sent d by Baron Rothschild to Wells, the jockey
who rode the winner.
THE British West India gaundro.
HALF X, N. s., NAV 25-H. Il. ms shin
Phllomel, con maDder Walker, has arrived from
bermuda. TIE Admiral and squadron are en-
pected saturday.
rhe q. .. g. worcester. -tt IS
oNDos, May 25.-The 4. 3. steam frtvsse
worcester is az Liverpool, and will in a few
DAYS leave 70, Boston.
NEW YORK, May 25.-The Unfted States
steamer Worcester, which took out a cargo OF
reb cn relief supplies from Boston will sail
IN weekfr from Liverpool for this port bringing
the guns which formerly formed the battery
OF tbe Confecerate priyateer Shenandoah.
The Imam line Of steamers will soon discou,
tinue the, mail service 60 Halifax the last
{, teemer for Liverpool ria that port leaving New
- = Indian War I'm ArSsoua.
-SASTA fE. May z4.-News was received az tue
military headquarters OF this district to-nirht
by express messenger from Camp Apache, Ar,
zons, that the whole Of the mountAin Apschee
have declared open war against the whites Il
ls supposed IL has been caused by the recenf
killing Of hundred. Indians at Camp Grant.
sistance from this district. q = 800 80 ~
General Howard Parchsstp~ n uo...I
Try seat n ear ChfcASu ? y 70
VhicASos May b.-Masot General Howard. /
snlsl "a tne freedmep's Bureau at Washineton. 4
,ece1tly purch ased residence at Gieucoe. IN \
Ms county, on the north Of Lake shore.
Mountaiss On Fire.
NEW YORK, May 25LFifee on the mountains 4
n snlnranS Ulster and Delaware counties .I,rs A
wept over io,ooo acres. Of woodland. Three Y
, sc, were Destroyed. andit Is believed al the
BIds for Goveram ent GsIa Te.s,nx.
NEw YoRE, May 25-There were three has 1
or gold to-day. amounting 10 sc SIS. 500. at /
1850 to 1,iles- The awards will be g. 200 900 4
II lilies Il ty4
Arrived, the steamer Columbia, from Havana.
OF Com beru..a Gal
- - CompAnfes
INV INV YORK, Nay 25-A movement, which Is