Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-03-25
What Theirs Is Doing for Peace
People FIyiEg from Paris---Ae-
Cidsnt, 22 Men Killed and
n Wounded.
Good SOIdisFs---kU BUSINESS Done
in Paris---EdttOrs Threatened
Affair of the Place Ven
dome.
COnfdsiOn---ChaOs Come Again.
Debate in the National Assem-
bly---kapOlsOn Stock Ad-
YanClBg.


his forces, provoked them by yeIls Of
derisiOn, and fred first, killing one Of
! mis- command.
GERMANY THREATENS PARIS.
LONDON, March 24.-The Minister
of the Interior has notified the Ma
UiOnal Guards at ROueD to make pre-
paratiOns to defend the Government
against the insurrectiOn of SchOltein,
the Prussian commander. O'Dennis
has sent a dispatch to the commander
Of Paris that the Germans occupying
| the forts on the north and northeast
ern sides of the city will maintain a
passive and friendly attitude while
nothing hostile was done, but if the
conditions of the preliminaries Of
peace are Overstepped, Paris will be
treated as an enemy. A delegate to
! the Minister of Foreign Affairs replied
! the revolutionary proceedings in Paris
/ are purely as to municipal affairs, and
| are in no sense to be regarded as ag.
! gressiVe towards Germany. The del
egate adds that ne has no Jurisdiction,
! and cannot discuss matters in refer
ence to the preliminaries of peace
voted by the Assembly at Bordeaux.
ADVANCE OF THE INSURGENTS.
! LONDON, March 24.-The InsUrrec-
tiOnary Central Committee have is
/ sued proclamation pOstpOning the
elections in Paris until after the enc
mics measures shall have caused
their reclaimed rights to be respected.
| At a meeting of the Mayors and
Deputy Mayors of Paris, Admiral
LOisset was appointed commander in
chief of the National Guards in the
city, with Gen. LanglOis as chief of
staff, and Victor SchOlCher as chief Of
artillery. The eappOintmentO of LOisset
has inspired confidence among the
friends of order. The Nationals have
occupied the MARES in rue Deuel. and
first reimbursement of Paris. After
a long negotiation with the Ma
tiOnals, quaTtered with whom
are a good number of ZOuaves, and
guards mobile of the Seine order was
| well observed. The mobiles demand
arms to fight the insurgents who have
| b8rricaded the Place NendOme. Lad
mirault will probably succeed VinOy
in military command. Paris is order
~. The Nationals have expelled the
insurgents from part Of the eighth
arrOndisement, comprising faubOurg
st. HOnOre; second arrOndisement,
comprising the Place de Ia BOurse;
and ninth arrOndisement, comprising
the rue Deneil. They then occupied
st. LaZere station, and asked the gov
eminent at Versailles for reinforce
ment Of troops to retake the railway
crossing, where the insurgents control
all traffic. Among the victims of the
affair in the Place VendOme was an
American named General Tinnel.
WHAT THEIRS Is DOING.
At noon yesterday Paris was quiet
and the bOUrse was closed.
1t was rumOred that General DucrOt
had been shot by his own soldiers. A
disturbance is reported at Lyons,
where some people have proclaimed
for the commune and raised the red
flag. Theirs has telegraphed the
Projects to set the anarchists of Lyons
at work and has given credit for that
purpose.
At a sitting Of the Assembly on
| Wednesday, Thiers said it had
been decided to hold a municipal
election Paris before the 10th of April.
Military measures against Paris are
also prOspected. CharVette, who is at
Versailles, has been commissioned to
raise a volunteer legion in the West
of France, and has issued an appeal
to the defenders of order and religion
to join the ranks.
FLYING FROM PARIs-RAILROAD AC-
CIpENT.
A dispatch to the NelOs says the
people are flying from Paris terror
stricken, and the rebels are preparing
| for desperate encounter to recover
their lost ground.
An accident occurred to a railroad
train filed with artillerymen return
ing to France, by which % men were
killed and p injured.
GOOD SOLDIERS.
The Times dispatch from Yer
sailles says the MOntmartres stopped
( a train en- route with peasants to Yer
! sailles, and released some prisoners.
1 The aiXty-ninth Regiment Of the Line
| resisted all efforts to INDUCE them to
! Join the insurgents, and upon their
! arrival at Versailles they were rO-
ceived enthusiastically by the author
tiles, people and troops. Their officers
were at once promoted.
QUIET BUT NO BUSINESS.
Paris is quiet to-day. The shops are
| all closed and there are but few pedes-
trians on the streets.
The Civil Guard of Marseilles seized
/ the telegraph in that vicinity, and its
working toward Spain is stopped.
The insurgent committee have ar
rested one of its own officers, named
| Lulief.
THREATENING THE EDITORS.
The Journal 06iciel (insurrection-
ary) threatens that all writers for the
press who attack the Central Com
mittee be brought before il for trial.
! The same journal announces that all
officials who do not return to their
posts before the 25th of March be dis
charged.
The DebGts contains a bold article
bearing the signature of LemOine, at
| tacking the National Government in
scathing language for its apathy to-
wards the insurrectiOn.
AFFAIR OF THE PLACE VENDOAIE.
Admiral Loissett was present with
| some friends to restore order at the
! Place VendOme on Wednesday, but
fortunately was not wounded by the
| fire Of the insurgents.
PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL AS
sEMBLY.
VERSAILLES, March 24.-In the
National Assembly to-day, the Gov
ernment proposed a law for the or
| ganiZatiOn of volunteers, which was
adopted under terms. Every depart-
ment Of France is to send to Yer
sailles Immediately a battalion of
troops, tor the support Of members Of
the Government.
A proposition for the appointment
OF a committee Of fifteen members of
the Assembly, to proceed TO Paris
and assist in restoring order, was
favorably considered.
Several Mayors ents
In Paris, who were compelled to find
safety in flight from the citv. were
invited TO take seats in the Assembly.
and as they entered the chamber
there was great applause from the
Deputies on the left, while those on
the right protested against the action
OF the body. A scene OF tumult en-.
sued, lasting till adjournment.
| SITUATION or THE ORDERLY AND
DIsoRDERLY NATIONAL GUARDS.
Paris deputies who held a
party with The insurgents at the