The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1871-05-16
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Tbiers Proclamatlons 70 lhe
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An lnsurgent sortie Repuised.

LONDON, May S-The Daily Tele.
graph has the following special dispatch
from Paris, dated Sunday, iMay
sortie was made Saturday in the tlirec.
ton of Issy, The insurgents were re.
pulsed with enormous loss, and fed to
Paris. They fired on their friends, who
refused to open the gates in Vanrigard
quarter. There was panic at Vanvres
where, the Nationals deserted their posi-
tions. General Rossel has ordered the
right sleeves of their uniforms cut of
as punishment" - II
THEIRS rRocLAxAr1ox 70 TEE PEOPLE 81
PARIS.
VERSAILLES, May S.-Nothing of i'm
portance occurred during last night. A
new battery at Montretout, mounting
eighty-two guns. will open fire on Paris
to day.
President Theirs has issued a procIa
nation to the People of Paris, in which
he says: 'sThe Government will no
lombard the city, but will make an as
sault upon the ramparts." He requests
the citizens to rally around the troops
and promises in return for their aid th'
granting of an amnesty and the contin
uance of the subsidy to the poor.
gdVEnsxlLLEs, May 8.-Thiers, in hi
proclamation to the people of Paris
says: "The Germans declare that the,
will mercilesslv resume war unless th
insurrection is at once suppressed. y
The proclamation closes as follows =
F-"Reunite anG open the gates to us; th
work of the cannon will then cease, ant
Tranquility and abundance will take it
place. We are marching to deliver you
and will be among you in few days
You can aid U.S."
FcRT D'IssY CAPTURED.
VERSAILLES, May 9-Fort DIssy ha
been captured, and is now in possession
of the Versailles forces. ;.-
THEIRS on THE CApTURE OF IssY.
'Thiers has issued a circular, in whic
lhe, ,exults over the capture of Issy. H
saws .".We found much ammunition an
artillery in the fort. Fort Vanvres
defenseless, and the CAPTURE of Issy su
fees for thk success of oIir yl)lans.1 NJ OIL
day night General Douai crossed d
Seihes 2nd'is dow intrsnc6ed three hnI
dred yards fo,nsthe eneeinte,S fwhereAh
, will be able to batter down the bridge {
: Neuilly. The feign OF tho linfamor
faction is drawmgso close.ass :-ss
LONDON, May "a dispatch fro
: Versailles says. s"The ins,irrection
: Algeria defies tile efforts of the author
E ties. and is spreading to all parts of Il
;. province"
/ VERsAiiLFs, May 10.-nei versatile
) forces are approaching the encientc.-
+ The artillery corps are also being a
!. vaneed to positions nearer the rampant
G The field batteries of artillery now col
s mand the city and are ready to open
ii terrific fire at any moment. The ma
d body Of troops, are meanwhile held.
r, readiness awaiting. the word of col
i. mand to adyance-An assault upon I
e ramparts is considered imminent. o
hundred and nineteen guns fell into t
4 hands of the yersaillis!s at the eaptu
of D'Issy. .ee-
ot FRANKFORT, ON THE-MAIN, May l.
% defnitivc treaty between France a
\ Germany was signed by the, represen
:, tives of the two countries this eyeniI
e. in this city. vs.. ss. e. Is. =. 4
LONDON, May 10.-Prince Bismar
E! consents to reduce the indemnity
st 100000, 900. General MacMahon So
,e he will not enter PaliA before the e
IS of next week. A Paris dispatch sta
1t that the slaughter of, the Communi
IN since Sunday was fearful. Rossers
o signation has destroyed the last hope
o success for the Commune.
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