Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1871-03-25
Nituaii0n i'm Paris Unchanged
Gen. Duerot Reported Killed
A Reaction for the Empire
The Germans SIN Passive
Cuba and Porto Rico Uneasy
Threatened Revolt frOmSpain
FRANCE.

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have caused their reclaimed rights to
respected.
| At meeting of the Mayors and Dep,
ty Mayors of Paris, Admiral Soisset W,
appointed Commander-in-C Chief of th
National Gardes of the city, with Ger
Langlois Chief of Staff, and Victor Il
holder Chief of Artillery. The appoint
ment of Soisset has infused confidenc
among the friends of order.
The Belleville Nationals have occupie
| the Marie, In the Rue Druoit AID tn
first arroDdissement of Paris, after lon
negotiation with the Nationals of ths
quarter, with whom number of Zouave
and Gardes Mobile of the Seine were OBJ
served.
The Mobiles demand arms to fight tn
insurgents who have barricaded the Plac,
Vendome.
Ladmirault viii probably succeed vi
noY in the military command of Paris
The orderly Nationals have expelled
the insurgents from part of the eight
reimbursement, comprising the faubourg
St. Honore, the second arrondissement
comprising the Place de Ia Bourse, aDd
the ninth reimbursement, comprising the
Rue Druoit. They then occupied st. La
zare Station, and asked the Government
at Versailles for reinforcement of troops
to Ietake the rail way crossing, where the
insurgents control traffic.
An American KiIied-DucrOt Re.
ported Shot by His own Men.
: Among the victims of the affair in the
Place Vendome was an American named
Geo. Tinnel. At noon yesterday Paris
was quiet, and the bourse was closed
Twas rumored Ducrot had been shot by
his own soldiers.
Communists Rising at Lyons.
A disturbance is reported at Lyons
where some people have proclaimed the
commune and raised the req flag
Theirs has telegraphed the Prefects to
set at work. Military measures against
Psrts are also projected.
The Colonel of the Late Papal
ZOuaves.
Charette, who is at Versailles, has been
commissioned to raise volunteer legion
in the West of France, and has issued an
appeal to the defenders of order, the fam
lily and religion to join the ranks.
Desperate Times Ahead.
A dispatch to the News says the people
are flying from Paris terror stricken, and
the rebels are preparing for q desperate
encounter to recover their lost ground.
An accident occurred to railway train
filled with artillery men returning to
France, by which % were killed and "a
injured.
Hopes for the Restoration OF order.
LONDON, March 24.-Lord Lyons tele-
graphs to the Government that he is con-
fident of the early restoration of order in
Paris.
A Times dispatch from Versailles says
the Montmartreists have stopped train
en- route with peasants to Versailles. The
released prisoners of the sixty-ninth regi-
ment of the line resisted all efforts to in
duce them TO join the insurgents, and
upon their arrival at Versailles were re-
ceived enthusiastically by the authorities,
people and troops. Their officers were
st once promoted The Insurgent Com
nittee has arrestE one of its own officers
named Lillier.
Trouble at MarseiIles.
PARIS, March 24.-Paris is quiet to-
day. The shops are all closed and but
few pedestrians are in the streets.
The civic guard of Marseilles have
seized the telegraphs in the vicinity and
he service towards Spain is stopped.
LONDON, March 24.-The Minister of
he Interior has notified the National
Guards at Rouen to make preparations to
lefend the Government against the insur-
-ection.
The Germans and the Insurgents.
Schlatern, the Prussian commander of
St. Denis, has sent dispatch to the
of Paris that the Germans
the forts on the north and
northeast sides of the city will maintain
/ passive and friendly attitude, while /
1othing hostile is done, but if the condi- |
ions of the preliminaries of peace are
)verstepped, Paris will be treated as an
enemy.
The Delegate Minister of Foreign Affairs,
-eplied that the revolutionary proceedings
n Paris are purely as tOmunicipal affairs,
and can in no sense be regarded as sg-
yressive toward Germany. The Delegate
ldds that he has no Jurisdiction, and can
aot discuss in reference TO the prelimiS |
1aries of peace voted by the Assembly
1t Bordeaux.
The Montmartreists and the insurgents
are in ecstscies from the friend
iness exhibited in Gen. Schlater's dis
patch, while the Parisians suspect COM
olicity on the part of the Prussians with
he insurgents.
The official journal of the insurrection
threatens that all writers for the press who
attack the Central Committee will be
brought before it for trial The same
journal announces that all officials who
10 lot return to their posts before the
18th of March win be discharged.
The Apathy of the Governments.
The Debsts contains bold article,
which bears the signature of LeMoine,
attacking the National Government in
'cathing lsnguss e for Its apathy toward
he insurrection. 1
The BIOOdshed of Wednesday.
Admiral Soissett was present with the
friends of order at the Place Vendome
Wednesday, and fortunately was not
by the fire of the insurgent |
Nationals.
The Debats says in the encounter |
Wednesday evening some of the insur-
yents fired into each other, and several |
we're wounded.
Henri Peri, editor of the Paris Jour-
nal, received bullet in his side, and his
fe is despaired of.
A London Telegraph special dispatch |
gives the justification published by the
of the insurgent Nationals of |
The massacre in the Place Vendome:
He says the people who made the |
il 1tmonstration against his forces pro-
voked them by yells of derislon, and |
fired first, killing one of his command.
The Versailles government intends |
making an appeal TO the National and |
Mobile Guards Of the departments for
support and the maintenance of order. |
One of the Paris Deputies, who held q
parley with the insurgents at the Hotel
lie Vile, in Paris, says the Insurrection |
Committee is losing the upper hand over
It's own men.
Gen. Leila, who had rendered his re-
signation as Minister of War, has with I
drawn it. The orderly National Guards |
now occupy the space between the Rue |
Richelieu Boulevard and the Rue Mont
martre, the Rue DIS Halle and the Rue |
DePont Neui, Rue st. GERMAN, L'Aux
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