The Portland daily press., 1871-03-21
FOR EIGN
The Paris Revolution
The fneuTOents Still in Possession,
OF the city.
Eumors of Negotiations for Peace,
France.

France.
THE MURDER OF LECoMPTE AND THoMAs-PIC-
ooTTI GARIB ADJ THE ASSASSIN.
BERLIN, March 20.-[SEecial to World.1-
Inc INSURGENTS holl the Hotel de Vile, Paials
Ct JUSTICE The Tuilleres and Place Vendome.
oomplete apathy IS displayed by the hour.
geois aud no resistance has been made TO The
insurgents. The murder OF G-ns Lacompte
and Thomas was perpetrated by order OF Pic
cottl Garibaldi, who directs the Iusurrectjou.
They were shot in the Garden of Rue des Ro.
sieIs. Gen. Thomas resisted vigorously Int
Garbaldi ordered him held against a wall
whie bis body was rddled with bullets. Lee
compile died with the utmost coolness smok-
ipg cigar and refusing bAndaae over his
eyes. Many other executions have occurred.
Tue government has tel+grap1ed for the 30 900
meo at camp Sartory 10 come to Paris. Tue
Prussians at st Dennis will enter Paris if the
garrison is Increased beyond 10 900. The city
Is tnii OF B"napartist agents, Including Chev.
reau, Contl Eouhle and Regnior. The iDsur,
genus Tor some days past have received five
francs daily, which arc supposed to be iurni.h .
ed by these agen's.
THE INSURGENTS STILL HOLD PARIS
PARIS, March 20 The national guards oon.
tinue masters of Paris. The denartments of
the interior and of iu,tce and the prefecture
of police are occupied by the insurgents Gems.
Viuoy, Lecompte and Thomas have been muir
dered by the troops. There is an election Tor
commnues to morrow. All the members of
The Tbers government have gone to Versail
les. follow with the whole diplomatic corps.
(Signed,) WAsHnURNE.
NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE INSURGENTS.
LONDON, Marcn 20 $50 z. M.-Ihe Gau' ois
reports that oTertures have been made TO the
government by the Montmartre insurgents.
and that Eibicle, Minister of the Interior, has
been fully empowered to grant liberal but leoit.
innate concessions.
THE REPORT eoNTRADIcTED.
The Telerle Beige has advlces denying that
negotiations have Seen opened wilh the ius sur
gents 10 Paris, and representing that the riot
era, flushed vita success, are in full possession
of the city, The windows OF the Hotel de
Vile are crowded with armed nationals, cbas-
sepots being disturbed amoug the peopie and
| tho cry of the mob is,"A Versailles" The
centre IF the city, however remaius undis.
| tnrbed. The national guards in obed,ence to
the orders of the Central Republican Commits
tee, has taken up positions in various parts of
the cry, meeting no resistance. The majority
Of the national guards are passive and Quiet.
PreDaTations are making at the voting places
throughout the city for communal ELECTIONS or
dered by the Central Republican Com mirtee.
According to appOrtionments one renreSenta.
tive is 10 be chosen fer every 20 1000 volers The
elections will be held "Wednesday instead of
Tuesday.
The press condemn the assassination of the
generals and recognize only the authority of
the Assembly, and declare the present situa-
ton as uncomfortable.
kumors of every description are in circula.
| ton. One says the nationals intend to march
on versailles; another that the Assembly Will
remove TO Orleans and that they are about to
appoint Gen. Faidherbe Geperalssimo and
DICTATOR All the papers at the prefecture ei
poI,ce nave been destroyed by the nationals.
ans Luxem6our Ayenir saws the present UNI
| iriehdliness of the French is exaggerated
Iney gid got expel the Luxembourgers from
nar'S out sent them home at their own request
The French Consul absolved the Luxembourg
Council from all responsibility for the with
drawal OF his exaquator.
Great Britain.
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.
| LONDON, March 20-Sir Henry Bulwer has
oeen elected to the peerage as Baron DAlliDg
| and Bulwer.
A distinct shock Of an Earthquake was felt
20 all the northern counties of England Fri
day night.
;. The bark Cromwell has been sunk by col
nslonwith steamer HImilaya andeleven persons
The negotiations commenced here for the
ne" French loan have been suspended.
NAroLEoN sANGUINE OF A RECALL TO PARIS
| Especial to N. Y. World Napoleon arrived
10 day and is III excellent health. The Em
peror said: My return to France is only
question of time. Sooner or laier she will
su@mon me to save her from the incapabIe
whoare now displaying their folly AID mad
ness IN shedding her blood a0d plunQing he
INTO anarchy. My pretended deposition viii
never be ralid.d by the people. There ar,
only two parties in France who possess rea
strength, the Republicans and the Imperialists
ont an Empire alone is able to conduct Franc
TO true aud permanent liberty. The Orleanist
possess only an imaginary strength. They dar
not venture TO appeal TO tie regular will.
PARLIAMENT.
In the House of Commons to night Mr. Low
gave notice that the budget would he laid be
holidays.
Mr., Trea, han moved the abolition Of honor
arv eoonelcies, which be said cost the couotr
4500OOe year. The motion excited debate
which the Government, in view OF the meas
ure for the reorganization of the army wa
able by 90 majority to postpone,