The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-04-28
r,r, p.I.sy soon to be Evacuated.

FORT D'I.sy soon to be Evacuated.
VERSAILLES, April PIT is expected
IA, the insurgents will soon evacuate
Fort plSsv. Much damage has been
lone 10 the fort by the steady artillery fire
.. the Government troops and many oi
.,. gun, in the fort have been disabled.
The breaches in the walls are extensive.
The Northern Railroad Company
Yesterday issued an official notification
:, All concerned that the blockade OF
Paris commenced on that day and that
.us, no further supplies destined for the
Nv would he sent.
Fort DIssy Ceases Firing.
VERSAILLES. Wednesday Evening
,rr;l 2h.-Fort D'Issy ceased replying
8, noon today, but the outer batteries
continued firing.
The first parallel OF the siege works
va opened to-day.
\ New York special correspondent
,-legraphed from Versailles last night
,hst there has been a bombardment on
For, D lssy all day, and the breach Is
distinctly visible.
The PrusSians have permitted the
Verssillists TO erect batteries between
the forts. but it the insurgents approach
'hev will fire.
An attack npon D Issy has been ar
ranged.
German TrOOpS'tO Remain In Franz
LONDON, March 21.-Otticlal advice;
rom Versailles state that the German
authorities have refused to send back
10 France auv more Nof the prisoner;
taken in the late war until the present
civil complications are over and har
mony restored. They also refuse tc
svscuate the northern forts until the
official guarantee OF the treaty lately
concluded al Brussels.
Guarding the Escape Of the Com
mune.
VERsArLLEs, April 27.-Thiers has
rs,ructed the authorities TO guard
s.linst the escape of the Communal
,raiers from Paris by balloon. Thi:
course will probably be attempted by
number o. those who have made them
selves peculiarly obnoxious to the Hov'
e-rment, and every precaution Is being
taken bv the authorities TO prevent 1t
Prus.ians 10 Re-Occupy FOntaine'
bieau.
The Prussian troops are about 10 re
.-,gpy Fontainebleau.
The Government fayOrs COnciIia-
ton.
IA the Assembly to-day NJ. Dutame
-tI that the government was IN favor
Z conC!liation aS soon as order was re
>..-ri
Faidherbe Removed.
GENERAL Faidherbe has been removed
'.on command bv the Government.
The Press Discontinued.
The press throughout the Northern
-;r.c;s OF France are discontentel and
i-mani Of the Versailles Government
:, know what game it intends TO play
when only the Bonapartists are vel
.,ma This is a powerful indication oi
- effect which the operations OF the
Bpnapartist agents have had in these
>'fiCl-
AYigorOus CannOaade.
H4g,s. April 26.-The Versailles bat
rr-ie- commenced firing vigorously to
i,y along the whole line, and especial
: against the southern forts, which re
lied 'eeblv
>,r-e works are being rapidly prose
.,,ri. and the second parallel has been
1wmvnCei.
Tie Communists have made several
>1..>to interrupt the work, and des
l--s'e encounters have taken place at
Ha.reux. Ciamsrt aud ChatillOn.
general attack on the forts IL ex
r.-.ei tonight The Commune has
,~T' is hest hlttalions TO the south.
.ar ir'ense, nevertheless, appears TO bt
-Hcienl
SwiS< DeGaIcation.
i.,vpoS. April 26.-A deficit Of hal
~ lion francs has been discovered in
he swiss Treasury and a prominent
''hs'Sl has confessed 10 the embezzIe'
LONDON