Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1871-05-05
j. FOREIGN.
The Situation before Paris
Expulsion Of Orleans Princes
The Insurrection in Algeria
FRANCE.

FRANCE.
T0rped0es and uirasss d Batteries
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NEw YoRK, May A dispatch from
Paris last night, confirms the statement
that Issy has been 1e-occupied by the
Communists. Torpedoes are placed near
the Southern forts. On trial of them,
five houses were blown into the air.
Cuirassed batteries will be placed at lne-
naced points on the rampaIts. Rails for
the purpose will be laid in twenty four
hours. Gen. Rossel forbids all commu-
nications with the enemy. No flag of
truce viii be attended to. Firing viii go
onas usual
The Coming Trial OF Ciuseret.
"A special correspondent telegraphed
from Paris at late hour last night that
the inhabitants of the avenue Deylaus
received notice to leave the arrondisement
within tweHty -four hours. The concier-
ges are ordered to make returns of all
persons occupying apartments. The
versailles army are investing actively, and
a decisive action is imminent. A balloon
with letters left tho Hotel De Vile to-day.
a greet meeting Of Republican societies
is called for Sunday in the courtyard of
the Louvre, Led.u Bollin will preside.
1t is reported that Cluseret will be tried
for conspiracy with the Prussisns; Dom
br0Wski will be member of the court
martial. Seals have been placed on the
offices of several notaries public by order
of the Commune.
| Mcmahon Advancing through she
Wood of BcuIOgne.
LONDON, Msy 4-The Times special
at Versailles says that Tuesday night
three divisions of the army of the Assem-
bly, under Mcmahon advanced t)ward the
enciente of Paris through the Bois de
Boulogne. The entire corps was ordered
to follow. Owing to circumstances i'm
prudent to explain, the movement was not
consummated.
Before Issy-SkIrmishes Elsewhere.
VERSAILLES, May 4.-The approaches
OF the Versailles army to fort Issy are
being rapidly completed. 1t is now re-
garded impossible for the garrison to es-
cape. The CannoDading and musketry
fire continues and several engagements of
an unimpOrtsnt nature have occurred. AS
result of these affairs 600 prisoners
have been brought in from the front.
FaTe has gore to Brussels to partici-
pate in the peace negotiations.
Non Intercourse with Germany.
LONDON, May At is positively stated
thst Theirs refuses TO enter into com.
mercial treaty with Germany, and Bis
marck has protested against The unjust dis
elimination made by France against Ger
man commerce.
1t is reported that the Commune has re-
quested those of the Orleans princes still
in Paris to leave the city.
An Ensurgent Defeat.
VERsAILLEs, May 4-The Versailles
forces have-carried by assault the Insur-
gent position at Ssgulet Mill. One hun
dred and fifty Communists were killed,
and ten cannon and three hundred pris-
oners captured. The mill, however, has
been evacuated by the Versailles troops,
as it is exposed to destructive fire from
the 1nsurgent Notifications.
The AIgerine Revolt
LONDON, May 4.-Rumors are circuls-
ting that the insurrection in Algeria is ex-
tending, and that the government of
Versailles is needless of the growing dan.
ger.
Ganbetta's Magistrates.
VERSAILLES, May 4.-The sssen bly,
yesterday debated the removal of magis-
trates on account of their political ante
cedents by Gambetta during his admins
tration of the government of national de-
fence. NJ. DufouIe, Procureur General,
said some of these officials had been re- |
instated, but on the whole, he preferred |
Gsmbetta's magistrates to those appoint
ed by Napoleon.
The Orleans Princes Expelled.
1t was Theirs, not the Paris Commune,
who issued recent orders for the expul- |
sion of the Orleans princes.
The Hitch in Peace Negotiations.
BRUSSELS, May Baron Won Arnim
has gone to Berlin, and the French Plep-
ipotentiary to Versailles for fresh instruc-
tons.