Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-04-14
Marshal MoAahOn in Cammand AgaIs-
Theirs Receives a DspataIon Of Com.
muaIsts and Gives Them Geld
comfort.


PARIS, April 13.-The cure of Notre
Dame de LOrette, and Able Miguel
vicar of st, Philippe, have been ar.
rested-the latter while visiting the
Archbishop. ...
There was an artillery duel, lasting
throughout the day.
All Nationals refusing to fight have
been dissrmed.
The insurgents are in high spirits
over the result Of Tuesdays fighting,
An attack is expected tonight.
Assy is secured for high treason to
the city and nation.
DOmbrOWski telegraphs that he is in
possession of three quarters OF Neuilly,
and hopes to get the bridge tonight
AmarOuX has been released and
made Secretary of the Commune.
Shells are falling in Rue ChaillOtt,
and firing continues.
VERSAILLES, March 13.-The couL
de main arranged for last night has
been deferred till tonight. Theirs is
so anxious to avoid blOOdshed that il
is doubtful if it will take place. The
Assembly is euraged at the inactivity
of the troops at Nallerian. There was
excellent practice last night with two
new guns which have been erected al
OhattilOn to lombard Issy. At the
last moment l learn that an attack in
side and outside of Paris will certainly
take place tonight.
a London Times special from Yer.
sailles says a column Of the insurgents
have advanced to Clermont with.
out meeting with opposition. Thiers
opposed bringing on decisive action
until fifty thousand men shall have
reinforced the Versailles army.
a letter from GuizOt, on the state
of affairs in France, was published to-
day. He approves the conduct OF the
Assembly, and trusts that the struggle
will be short, and expresses conf
dence that this result is certain and
will be decisive.
That portion of the Versailles army
engaged in the attack upon the out
lying forts south of Paris has suffered
greatly in both killed and wounded
The Communists have surrounded
three thousand gendarmes near As
nieres. Their capitulation is thought
probable.
General DOmbrOWski is very popu'
lar with his troops. He declares be
will burn Neuilly, Nillers aud PuleauX
if such steps are necessary for the de
fense Of Paris.
The bombardment of MaiIlote con-
tinUes.
A dispatch from Versailles says
there is great concentration of troops
h1f,Hn HE.af af ATnNTnhnv, hn1 n
to vile D'TOng, and a decisive at.
tack upon the insurgents position is
expected.
PARIS, April 13.-Thiers is now
opposed to cOnciliatiOn, and thinks
that success is almost certain. The
battery of big guns have been mount.
ed on Ave du TracaderO, and are
pointing toward Fort Mont Valerien.
The nationals are massed near Ave
de TriOmphe.
Gen. DOmbTOwski has selected AS,
nieres for centre operations against
COurbevOie, LOngchamps and AS
nieres. Both are well fortified.
Paris is calm, but there Is an exodus
of inhabitants.
VERSAILLES, April 13.--Thiers, in
a circular bearing date, evening of the
18th, describes the situation as being,
in the main, unchanged; and says the
Government Will act at the proper
time. He says: "The Commune ac-
counts of victory at Paris are false ;
they are unprincipled. Our victory
will come bloodlessly. Paris dele
gates have arrived, and were received, ,
not because they are Communists but
because they are Republicans, and in
answer to them that there was none
who menace the Republic but asSas-
sins, said the lives of the insurgents
would be spared but wOrkmen tenn
pOrarily subsidized in Paris must re
turn to their labor, and secession will
be suppressed as in America"
A dispatch from Marseilles says the
city is quiet and the police force is
being reOrganized.
PARIS, April 13.-Gen. DOmbOWs-
XII reports to the Communal Com
mittee that the troops under his COM
mand are doing excellent service. He
hopes to have possession of the
bridges across the Seine tonight.
The Crj du PellDJe says that the
Versailles troops have been driven
from Neuily, and are flying toward
COurbevOie.
The attack made yesterday by the
Versailles forces was a failure.
The Orleans railroad has been cut by
the Versailles troops.
There was heavy but uninterrupted
CannOnading during the whole of last
night, which has grown more violent
this morning.
Fort Mont Valerian is firing heav-
lily. Members of the Commune are
personally in the field to encourage
the wearied troops.
The English Consul at Paris has
warned all Englishmen to leave the
city.
VERSAILLES, April 13.-It is Off
cially stated that no engagement took
place on Tuesday. On Wednesday
there was merely an insurgent fusil-
ade, followed by cannOnading.
There has been no engagement this
morning. All the roads leading to
Paris are occupied by the Versailles
troops.
The Versailles Official Journal says
Dombrowski, commander of the Ma
tiOnal Guards, was a Prussian spy
during the seige.
The Iri5tme's special correspondent
at Raven on the 18th, says that Fs-
brici goes to st. Denis tomorrow with
troops, to establish his headquarters
there.
The condition of Paris is unchanged.
The Commune grants passes more
designations from the Com
mune continue. Grenpil left to-day.
The Archbishop has written to Thlers
begging gentle treatment for the
prisoners. ROebef0rt writes boldly
against the COmmunes, denouncing
Piatt and his set as abominable ty-
rants, if not more probably downright
fools.
The Trt5nae special from Versailles,
Wednesday, says there was tremend-
Gus firing rom the direction of Van
vres and Issy heard last night and
morning, but no important news
reached Versailles. Catheleneau is
forming a Breton legion at Com
piegne. The Crown Prince Of 5axony
Is at the same headquarters, aud de-
declares the district to be in a state Of
siege. Communication thence to
Paris continues open.