The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-05-15
The LATEST NEWS.
BY TELEGRAPH.
ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORT.
Exclusively to the IntelllgOnCer.
(By the Western Union Line.
OmcS Northwest cor. of Main and Monroe Sta
FRANCE.
THE CIVIL WAR.
Property Of Absentees to be
COnAsCated in Paris.
Reports of Military Opera
tions.
THE ESCAPE OF ROSSEL.
Execution of the Central
Committee Proposed.
A Candidate for the French
Throne.
The Bank of France in Revolt.
Mcmahon Preparing for the
Grand Assault.
Attempt to Assassinate Dom.
brOWski.
A LEVY EN- MASSE EXPECTED IN
PARIS.
Attempt to AssaSsinats Dom.
brOWski.
LEVY EN- MASsE EXPECTED IN
PARIS.
New YoRK, May IA,

New York, May IA,
A special Paris dispatch last evening
says "a meeting of Free Masons was held
this afternoon in the Cirque Rationale,
ind it was resolved that the property Of
persons now absent from Paris, not re.
turning with eight days, would be conhs.
Gated for the benefit of the widows and
orphans The ramparts are heavily armed
andkccp direct fire upon lssy. BergerGt
is constructing small mitrailleuse capable
Of firing one hundred balls in succession.
Fort Issy Is armed with marine cannon,
destined to lombard the rAmparls. Yer
sailles troops are actively engaged in con.
structng trCnching apparatus. Porto Mail
lot Is utterly destroyed. Several Cap.
tains on the staff l'Ofthe War Officer, whose
names were found on list of the agents
Of the imperial secret police, have been ar.
rested. They were taken to the preieC.
ture this afternoon for Identification by n
staff officer, when the latter was arrested
asa bad characters To-day tho TurCOs
dc Commune mounted the guard at the
Hotel do Villc. A double line oi sentries
have been placed across the street and all
circulation stopped.
General ROssel has escaped, and the
Commune are greatly enraged at the loss
of their prisoner. General BCrgeret has
been ordered to find him, and the author
ties are telegraphing everywhere within
the city, as II Is supposed he Is still In
Paris General Dombrowskl declares
ItOssel Is not II traitor"
Of the three Gems d'armes discovered
and arrested last night, one escaped, an.
other has been killed, and the third still
aprisoner. He declares his intention to
kill Dombrowski II he gets chance.
PARIS, May 19.
Under orders from the Commune, the
Bank OF France has been searched for
arms. None were discovered.
The newspaper Socidle proposes the
immediate execution OF all the members
Ortho Central Committee II Is reported
that the Central Committee are about to
retire from office. There is rumor that
the Fedcralists are evacuating Fort Van.
vrCs.
VERSAILLES, May IL.
A letter from Count Dc Chambard,
making q strong bid for the throne, IS
published to-day. lie VGnguCr reports
Increasing disCouragement among the
National Guards, and says that nn at.
tempt has been made to assassinnte Gen.
pnl Dombrowski
LONDON, May 10.
A Times special from Pnris, says the
clerks in the Bank Of France, have been
armed and victualed, and ARE resolved to
stand n siege from the Federalsls.
More newspapers have been suppressed.
Fighting Is reported at 81. Ouen, which
shows the sphere of attack Is extending.
The German commander has demand.
ed the disarmament Of the northern en-.
Cente Of Paris.
A Ncrs special from Versailles reports
naval combat at Auteiul Vialuct, and
that one insurgent gunbOat was sunk.
The same correspondent says $4,000 Yer.
saiist troops will cross the Seine tonight,
to strengthen the force already In occupa.
ton of the towns Of Boulogne and Bilan.
court.
The 7tlegrdph'S special from Paris says
the reconnaissance under Gen. Dom.
browski have chased the Versaillists from
Sablonville. A permanent court martial
has been established in Paris.
VERSAILLES, May 10.
The Seminary Of Issy has been cap
tured with considerable loss to the Fed.
erals. Eight Germans have been captured
at Oiseaux, where one hundred insurgents
were killed and several Hundred taken
prisoners. The approaches 10 the ram.
parts and fOrtihcalions Of Paris are being
actively pushed forward under command
OF heavy Cannonade Of the entire Federal
works Mcmahon has issued an address
TO his soldiers, which Is apparently pre-.
Iiminaty to the grand attack.
PARIS, May -.
1t Is supposed that an attempt upon
the lie Of Gen. Dombrowski has been
made, but failed. A stranger presented
himself in front of headquarters in Place
NendOmc and insisted upon seeing the
General Being refused access TO the build.
Ing, he Quarreled with the sentinel who
wounded him with bis bayont in such a,
manner that death ensued. A loaded re.
Vo!yer was found upon his body.
NJ Brittecary replaced NJ Delishude
asa delegate Minister Of War to the Com.
munc, Four members Of the National
Guard have been shot for treason. II Is
said that General Rossel Is at Bellevillc
arranging for tho safety Of the city, In
case the Versaillists should take the ram.
parts. The members OF the Republican
League have Joined the Communists.
LONDON, May 49,
Special dispatches from Paris aay that