The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-06-01


3luseret was shot Saturday last in
the yard of prison Eager, having boast
ed that he ordered the execution Of
Generals Thomas and Lecombe. He
was taken while attempting to escape.
At the first fire bullet struck him in
the head. He fell but Immediately at
tempted to rise upon his elbow, when a
sergeant and four men fired upon him,
killing him instantly.
Affairs in Paris.
At this writing large numbers of
troops are passing the Rue la Noeyette
bearing twenty-five insurgent standards.
Bands are playing, the streets are
crowded, and the mob cheering. In
fact the people are afraid to look
sad lest they be arrested as sympathiz-
ing with the Commune A girl Of sew
enteen years of age was shot this morn
ing for firing at an officer. a number
of persons detailed in throwing petrO-
Ieum in the cellars of the Foubourg
Mont Martre and also in firing upon
troops in the Rue llonore were arrested.
All the shops in the city are opening
once more and Paris begins to wear
again an animated appearance.
NJ Picard has resigned and is sue.
ceeded by NJ. Lelranc
Gen Cjssari supersedes Gen Leflo as
Minister OF War.
NJ. Meier remains in the Ministry at
the special request Of NJ. Theirs.
NJ. Picard will be made Governor OF
the Bank OF France.
Baronnus surrendered unconlitionally
this morning. 1t contained three hun
dred men among whom were eighteen
chiefs OF ahe defunct Commune. Gen.
Issy's, Ladmirault and Vinoys corps
have completely occupied Paris and will
remain until the city is thoroughly
pacifed. Gen. Barral has been named
as Governor OF the city, but without the
title.
Archbishop DarbOy's Successor APP
pointed.
PARIS, May 3l.-Bishop Dupanloup,
late Of Orleans, has been elevated to the
Archbishopric Of Paris, left vacant by
the assassination OF Monseigneur Oar
boy.
Military Government I'm Paris.
Military now supercedes civil gov
ernment in Paris The powers and au-
thorities OF the civil functionares have
been Withdrawn and are now fully yes
ted in the military.
Condemned to Death.
VERSAILLES, May 3l.-IIenry Roche
fort has been tried by a Nersaillist
court martial and condemned to death
NJ. Picard has resigned and NJ. Vic
tor Letranc has been appointed as his
successor. Several other important
ministerial changes are supposed 10 be
imminent.
The Sanitary Condition Of the City
Horrible.
PARIS, May 3l-A cadaverous odor
prevails in the streets, arising from the
thousands Of corpses lying in every d.
rectioh in various stages Of decomposl-
lion. The smell is fearful and an epI-
demic is apprehended if immediate san
'itary measures are not taken for remov-
ing the cause OF the stencil and clean
ing the city. Many Of the dead have
been buried with such slight covering
of earth that the first heavy rain will
wash it away. Some parts Of the city
are wholly uninhabitable by reason OF
the stencil arising from these decaylng
charnel heaps.
The wholesale execution Of insurgents
continues. All are, without exception,
shot Immediately on being captured.
Rights OF AsyI to Communists.
The Swiss Assembly have determined
to grant righs OF Asylum to the Paris
| Communists.
General Clerical Reaction I"hins
LONDON, May 3l.-Adyices received
here state that there are evidences in
France which are daily becoming more
apparent, of a general clerical reaction
taking place throughout the entire
country supported By the army. The
priests and people of Europe unite in
an outcry against the further execution
Eof insurgentsby the Versaillists. The
Commune has been subdued and its fol-
flowers have suffered sufficiently fol-
their errors and crimes without the in
tfiction of further cruelties. Europe
has grown sick ofthe slaughter and pro
TESTS against its continuance.
z LONDON, May 3l.-The Monde an
uounces that Prince DeJoinville ant
fDuke D'Aumale have proclaimed theil
adherence to the manifesto of Coun
IDeChambord, and that the fusion o
1.-The Legitimists and Orleanists is com
pleted. (
/ Gen. LEU goes to St. Petersburg a
Ambassador frSm France. He is sue
Iceeded as Minister Of War by Gen
l(y,oaay