Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-04-29
FRANCE.

] LlADlNe ANfli 4e.-lu9 v efsallf-
lists yesterday expelled the Commune
lists from an important position In the
village Of Les Maulineaux, and Occu-
pied iti considerable force.
The Paris Commune has forbidden
any requisition on the property Of
/ foreigners.
The Nat d Ordre last night alleged
/ that the people Of Toulouse
had risen to insurrection and many
/ of the streets are filed with barricades.
! The Communists have established
battery on the road 20 Assiers for the
! purpose Of bOmbardiug Sure Nillies,
/ COllumbie and C0urbanie.
The bOmbardmeutO of Southern forts
I yesterday was feebler than formerly.
The calibre Of the Versailles guns
/ is small and the firing OF the combat
| ants is increasing, and the Free Masons /
| will plant their banners on the ram
parts of Paris Saturday and assist In
] the defense Of the city. The Govern
4 OF of the Invalides has been arrested.
The London Telegraph today has a
/ rumOr that the Versailles army has
1 taken the advanced works at Fort
/ Issv, but the barracks Of the fort are
entirely destroyed and there is a
/ breach in the walls Of at least five
square yards. The Communists have
/ established batteries at the Starter
gate in Mont Marie.
BISMARCK AND THE COMMUNISTS. /
The declaration Of Bismarck that
| the northern forts shall remain in the
! hands Of the Germans give great sat
| isfactiUn to the Communists. Gems
d'armes in ST. Denis are becoming
[ numerous, and Loyal National
Guards there have been organized.
NJ. Seguln, Chief of the war Of
! fee, attempted to reach Versailles,
! but was arrested at the OutpOsts. DR..
/ Dubois advanced to explain that Sc
| quin was q staff officer arranging the
| positions of advanced posts, and he
was arrested also, but was afteTWard
liberated.
The RaDDsl says that a correspond
ent Of the London Times has been ar
/ rested. Ii is stated that while
| the Prussians hold st. Denis the
northern Revau will remain
| open and carry provisions to the city.
at two O'Clock this morning mus
| kerry firing was heard In the direction
| of Bas MedOm. In this attack the
| infantry lost heavily.
The gunbOat GanCey has been dis
/ abled and returned to port COncOrde,
| five O'Clock this afternoon, with dif-
ficulty, as the hands were kept pump
/ ing the vessel.
! The fight at Bas MendOu continues.
The batteries at MOntmaTtre are
/ being heavily fortified,
| Monday night a balloon started Sc
cretly from College Rollin.
! Yesterday the batteries at COurbavie
bombarded MaillOt Gate and Arc de
Triomphe.
] BARBARITIEs OF THE PARTISAN MOB.
Advices from Paris say that the
/ Communists have, through mistake,
/ attacked and captured a PTussian bat
| tery. Its restitution has been de-
manded.
A new journal called the Pat, has
! appeared in Paris but will probably
soon be suppressed.
The Ottoman Embassy in Paris has
! been struck by two shells.
The barber kirl is open for nayiga-
ton.
FOREIGNERs SAFE N PARIS.
GrausseI announces that the persons
I and goods Of foreigners shall be pro
! tected under guarantee Of the rights
Of neutrals and the pr0verbial hOspi-
/ tality OF France; and no furniture,
! carriages, horses or apartments Of
! foreigners shall be subject to requi-
/ sitiOn.
THEIRS IN TEARS.
A dispatch from Versailles says that
| Tbiprs In the course of his remarks
| in the Assembly was moved 70 tears
| when he declared that he was dis
| posed 10 clemency except to the muir
/ dereTs Of Generals Thomas and Le-
! Compte, and that he should remain
! President only during military Oper-
ations. He said the taking Of MOuli-
1 neaux was Ofgrest Importance, as the
| musketry range from thence reached
/ into the middle Of fort Issy.
The Prussiaus have summoned the
/ insurgents to quit st Owen.
/ B8rdOne hAs been arrested at Yer
sailles.
MORE SMELLING.
! PARIS, April q, evenng.-The
/ Commune has issued DEGREES Of retail
istiOn for cutting of cattle, milk and
fsh supplies, No goods trains viii
] lEaN6 LaEAh ae NaNHEAAH tld-11lAk kEA
/ trains, however, continue to depart,
but 10 body is visible ia them. Fort
! Issy fred some shells, so badly aimed
that they fell on Plateau ChillOn.
/ ArmOr-clad locomotives shelled Cha
teau BriOn vigorously.
/ We, continued the speaker, are not
assailants; we are defenders OF law
and order. We wish C0ncilliatiOn,
but we also wish some liberty from
dsspotism and from unbridled license.
After an eulOgy, defending Republi-
/ canism and the Assembly, Thler5 COR
cluded as fOllOWss The Insurgents
are isolated, and all France is with the
Government and the Assembly in cur
/ efforts to combine unity with liberty,
/ CONCILIATCRY MEASURES HAVE
FAILD.
! PARIS, April n, p.m,-The Com
! mune has forbidden all Interference
I with trahe ia merchandise and the
! management Of railroads. A cOm-
missiOnirt is prOvisioned for long
period. A last delay of f0rty-eight
hours hes been granted persons be
/ tween the ages Of fl9 and 40 to Join
] their battalliOns in the Nationals
/ Guard. The Free MasOns have in
/ formed the Commune that having eX
/ hausted all means of Cancellation at
/ Versailles they have resolved to plant
/ their banner on the ramparts of Paris,
I and should they be struck they viii
march against the Nersajelests, and
/ they appeal 70 their brother MasOns
I to Join them.
/ PERPETUAL FfGHTIEG-PROPOSA
FOR PEACE.
! PARIS, April 23.-The Communists
/ have made a reconnaissance toward
/ Bagnau, to the south Of Paris, driv-
4 ing the Versailles forces before them.
The Fersaillists have made three
| attacks on Clamart, a railroad station,
! and were repul5ed on each occasion.
The Clichy battery has sIenced
/ the fire Of the Versailles batteries at
I Asnier5.
Fort Mont Nalarein Is firing actively
/ to-day with ten heavy guns.
General DOmbrOWski reports that
/ vigorous attacks have been made upon
I his advanced posts, and the Eightieth
| battalion was forced to abandon their
/ barrieade 10 avenue PrOgunet, at
Neuilly, but the Eigthty-fourth
battalion drove back the enemy
and recaptured the barTicade.
The General adds; We hold all our
DOsitions: the enemy has retired
along the whole line, and the fire has
ceased. Tia Fort ValnOre5 one piece
of artillery has been dismantied, and
Fort IssV is crippled, but the Com
4hrrr rnn hold