Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1871-05-29
The Instruction Ended !!
THE vERsAILLISTS VICTORIOUS
Terrible Condition of Affairs
$4,000 Dead Bodies in Paris
THE WOMEN FIGHT EIlRI0IlSlY !
THE WOMEN FIGHT FURIOUsLY
EXECUTIONS CONSTANTLY TAKING PLACE
All the Horrible Details from the Prin-
cipal Sources of information up to
the Hour of Going to Press
OTHER OLD WORLD MATTERS


Germans who have been searching for the arch
bishop of Paris and priests held as hostages by
the communists, state that they cannot be
found, and it is supposed they have been shot.
1t is calculated there are upwards of $4,000 dead
bodies in the houses and cellars of Paris; many
OF them are those of women and children. The
women have been perfectly furious during the
recent fighting in the French capital. Execu-
tions of the insurgents are constant. The de-
Struction of property is terrible. One-iourth
of Paris is estimated to have been DESTROYED.
ALL QUIET.
OUTSIDE PARIS, lSunday Eyentaq.-AU is
quiet within the city. Not shot has been fired
since ten O'Clock this morning. The firemen
have the flames under control. The Prussans
at Romanyille took 1000 prisoners, including
several armed women, Saturday evening All
the insurgents who came within their lines
were dlsarmed, and placed under guard. Pro-
vision trains are entering the city. There is
great rejoicing within and without the cityover
the termination Of the struggle
DISPATCHES FROM THE HEADQUARTERS OF
THE ASSEMBLY GOVERNMENT
VERSAILLES, May pa few communists are
still holding out and Smelling the civ doing
the utmost mischief. The possible slaughter Of
the nationals is frightiul, and the Ycrsaillists
are killing all prisoners. The houses in the
Rue Royale were wet with petroleum and the
nationals fired them. The people are furious in
consequence. The insurgents intended to de-
stroy the whole city. Even women were dis
covered throwing petroleum upon the houses,
and SIX members of the national guards, who
were dressed as pompiers and who threw petro-
leum on the fires instead of water, were shot in
the Place Royale. There is no limit to the readi-
ness that exists to kill members of the commune.
and the leaders of the guards taken are shot
right off. The gas works at Aubervilliers have
exploded. There were also many other explo-
siOns.
hoe A.. nj
vile, which was defended by ten thousand fed
erals: The fighting was severe and the casual
ties heavy. The Versailsts have carried Pont
de la Carl, which crosses the Seine at Bercy. A
portion OF Chaumont buttes has also been car
RED by the Versailles troops, who are advancing
into Belleyille, whence the petroleum bombs are
still thrown over Paris.
Gen. Lefio has informed the assembly that the
insurgents still hold the Charone district of
Chaumont, La Chapelle, La Vilette and Belle
vile. The general also informed the assembly
that the instruction will end to-day.
Some Of the hostages held by the insurgents
have been Shot The troops continue the ar
rest of numbers of women carrying bottles of
petroleum. The theatres Lyrique Chatelet and
Port st. Martin have been burned A cannon
aad twenty-five red flags have been captured at
Bellevlle. The court martial for the trial of the
insurgents will begin Monday. There is a
runor mat DelescIuze and Pyat have been shot
The insurgents imprisoned in the docks have al.
tempted rising, and several were shot before
order was restored.
May 2S-EUening.-Th Instruction is COM
pletly suppressed. Not one band of insurgents
is LETT. Great numbers Of prisoners have been
taken. Gen. LAdmirault yesterday captured les
outtes du Chaumont and Menmoutant and
ecu. Vinoy, at a late hour, carried the cemetery
OF Pere lie Chase. The insurgents YESTERDAY shot
the archbishop of Paris Able Duguerre, and
sIxty-two other hostages remaining in their
Gin 10 H.
tured la Rouquette, and saved 1859 hostages de-
tanned there. The body of Delescluze has been
found in the street, and identified.
Picard has informed the assembly that Gen
eral Clssey occupied the whole left bank of the
Seine; that Generals Vmoy and Douai, after
capturing the Place de la Bastile took posses
SION OF the Faubourg ST. Antonio as far as the
BaTiere du Trone. Picard also stated to the as
sembly that no news had reached the govern
ment concerning the fires in Paris, or of the
fate Of the hostages held by the insurgents.
taVre, in dispatch TO the representatives of
france in foreign countries, says that the acts of
the insurgents are of criminal and not politi-
cal nature. he therefore desires them to re-
quest the Deighboring nations TO eXtradite those
who may enter their territories, and says that
the government of Spain already proposes to do
so.
The remaining insurgents surrendered uncon-
dlhonally Mt nine O'Clock this morning. The
slaughter on Saturday night was awful. Alto
gether, the suppression of the commune has
cost over sixty thousand lives, and the destruc-
non OF one-third of Paris.
IMPORTANT NEWS FROM ST. DENIS.
ST. DENIS, May 27.-There are still terrible
conhagrations in Paris, the flames of which rise
to great height and illuminate the country for
miles around. All human aid seems valueless,
and the only chance of saving much more yalu.
able property from destruction rests in the hone
that the night will remain calm. The London
fire brigade Is expected, but has not arrived in
Paris. -
The Prussans have fred upon and driven
back to Paris body of insurgents who were fiy-
ing toward AuberviIliers.
Ldter-The tiremen have entered Paris, The
contiagations are decreasing The workshops of
the versailles railway have been burned, The
insurgents fire recklessly upon the CITY, The
Prussians arrest and imprison all escaping in.
surgents.
Spain,
FRENCH REFUGEES,
MADRID, May 2s.-The minister has decided
TO stop all French refugees at the frontier, and
deliver them to the Versailles authorities,