The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-05-27
Wore Fighting at Belleville.
The communists Ordered TO
Surrender.
Insurgents Taking Refuge In
Pere la Chaise.
Fort Du Ivry Blown Up.
IouIou Firemen Going TO
Paris.

False Rumor- Oar.
,o~ and The Catholic Priests In
Saicty-A Hoax Of the Associated
Press.
New YORK, May 26.-The Assoclat
Fl Press furnishes the public with
another sensational hoax this morning
~ announcing the murder Of Archbish'
10 parbov, Of Paris, together with fifty
,-,r,,, and ten other persons. No skch
occurrence has taken place, as will be
zen bv the dispatches OF the American
Press Association, but on the contrary
Archbishop Darboy and the priests are
,a'e under the protection Of the Yer
,ailrs Government.
PARIS, May 26.-The report that the
communist Committee of Safety had
executed the Archbishop of Paris and
anumber Of priests held by them as
a.,,aces. is untrue. The rumor was
.g.eal by the Communists for the pur'
Use Of increasing the panic now pre-
,a.,.ns in the city. The Archbishop
..i the other hostages have been saved
.y tie Versaillists and are now II
.tiriy.
Progress o. the Confasr ration In
Paris.
gAEl-, May 26.-The con1agratlon
attending to the Place De La Bas
'.s The progress Of the flames is ir
,-,.,ahle. The Versailles batteries are
.autaining a steady fire on the Belle
s.-quarter. The palace Of the Louvre
"a, .r-tained immense damage. In
some parts of the building the walls
.1nr remain standing. The valuable
a,.rltioa of paintings have fortunately
.,ra >ayvl, but the library was destroy.
Il The Tuileries has been burned
:gm the ratings in front of the Palais
h5yal 10 the pavilion floor. The
?aais Royal was entirely destroyed
.., the Biblithegme Rationale has been
.lyri
nazas Prison Consumed.
Herald Special.l
OUTSIDE OF PARIS, Night, May 25.-
The wind has changed and the fires
81 Observed to be slackening. The
heavens are still illuminated by the
lanes 1t is said that the Mazas prison
reduced to cinders, and fears are still
-a'rrrajnei for the safety Of Archbishop
.A.t5y
Still Fighting at Belleville.
"uT>IDE PARIS, Friday, May 90
lAe cannonade against the Insurgents
lo-.uon at Belleville has been vigor,
or,y resumed. Terrible fires are still
aging inside Paris. The Northern
:a..way has been repaired, but entrance
% the city is still refused
The 'ierman positions at Auberville
aud elsewhere have been strengthened
TO prevent the escape Of the insurgents.
They permit onty women and children
h1ahting the burning quarters to leave
he city.
fcNahOn Summons the COmmun.
lsts 10 SURRENDER.
NERSAlLLEs, May 26.-The insurrec,
Ton las been s9uelched in the Quartiee
Aon;:lard Of Paris, where 5000 pris.
onrF, lad been captured.
he insurgents are still confined in
"r..evIlIe and LesButtes and Chaumont,
Whence petroleum shells are fired from
a.. over Paris.
Mcmahon has sent the insurgents
@r last summons to surrender, in which
As'ays all hereafter captured with arms
70 their hands will be shot.
The collections in the Louvre have
=. teen saved, excepting the library, in
'"ch great many valuable books
'r;e DESTROYED The National Library
AMI The Grand Louvre is safe.
Inc Insurgents still hold Percy, Place
ie IA BaStille, Menelmoutant, Charonne
a@i Bel,ryille.
insursents Taking Refuge In Pert
la Chaise.
LONDON, May 26.-Paris dispatches
announce that the Rue Royale was des
"oyed 10y nine insurgents, who wer'
df'yen to the cemetery of Pere la Chaise
where they are surrounded and will b.
captured.
\ Necs dispatch mentions a rumo
ma: hostages in Mazas prison hav'
Teen shot.
lie Li5erts says that foreign power
nave promised the extradition OF mem
GERS OF the Commune, in the event Q
"eir escape from France.
Oourbet, prominent Communist, ha
'ean shot by the Versaillists.
lhe Government troops have captul
I'd the Mazas prison and the Lyon
and Orleans railway stations. Th
hostages held by the insurgents i
Aazas had been transferred to tn
PRISON ef Roquette. The insurgen,
nave evacuated and blown up the fol
Da Ivry.