Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-03-21

rams, march Zl.-Ihe situation to-day j.
unchanged. Fresh barricades have been erect
ed, but there is general quietuds. The Ornui-
buses have stopped running aud traffic has
ceased. The Nationals have occupied forts
Issy, NauyTes and Bicetre. The police COM
missioners lave been arrested. Gen. Chanzy
was so maltTested by the mob that he has been
sent TO the hospital. The insurgent central
COMMITTEE, II appears, signed orders for the
release OF Chanzy and TuTQuet. Gen Cremer
is spoken OF as the probable commander of the
national guards. The insurgents have seized
the funds IN the Hotel de Vile and the mayor-
ari,s 6. All the approaches 10 Paris are guarded
by the nationals, for the purpose OF preventing
an invasion.
Another Proclamation by the Insur-
A proclamation has been issued hearing the
signatures of Louis Blanc, Victor Schyeicher
and Others, which contains the following state
ment: "Actuated by the absolute necessity of
having Paris and the Republic Convinced that
as the best means of achieving an end which
VIII satisfy the legitimate wishes Of the French
people, We will propose the National Assembly
measures providing for an election, by the Ma,
tonal OF their own chiefs, and tor the creation
OF municipal council, to be elected by the
low Is order in liberty and by liberty"
The Organ Of the Reds
me central committee published to-day
MONDAY its Official journal. headed 1.-The
the folloviDg:-A manifesto originating in the
SURFACES OF two hundred and fifteen of the
national guards repudiates the Disturbance
Inc government caluminates Paris and arms
tne provinces. IL imposes upon us a commander,
attempts night disarming, removes the capitol,
and UNANIMOUSLY seeks to besmear our honor with
ploods and filth. The nationals have participated
IN no crime. proclamation fixes the elections
Tor wednesday. The Journal also announces
that the committee will abdicate the power
u!1n the election OF new one by the people.
, Inc committee is firm in Its decision TO respect
the preliminaries Of peace for the sake of the
Republic. An appeal TO the departments in
NlIss quick adhesions TO the cause.
Inc Journal also contains an exhortation 10
the press with respect TO Justice and truth.
complete political amnesty is promised. The
courts which have proved partial are to be
abonshed The committee repudistes all par
ucipanon in TIE execution of Gems. Lecompte
and Thomas.
The Nationals Supreme I'm Paris.
Ihs Nationals have entered and sealed up
the ohces OF the Figaro and GdulOis
The Gre du Peuple says Paris must proclai,n
hersen free, autonomous republican city.
IRE Nationals have discovered new stores of
arms and ammunition, and now completely
The trades people OF Versailles are discon-
.ehtec, ana impatient tor the decision OF the
National Assembly.
The French Prisoners.
LONDON, March 21.-It - officially denied
that france requested her pa. Oners of war IN
Germany to return thorough SwIt~ erland.
Napoleon az ChIselhurst
Inc Emperor Nspolc On arrived at Chisel-
hurst at O'Clock Monday afternoon. He wa
received with enthusiastic cheering in that vii
lage ana at all the railway stations along the
Route from Dover.
The Progra mime for the Marriage of
the Princess Louise.
Inc journals are all filed with the programme
ior the marriage of the Princess Louise 70 the
tons have been mae for the celebration OF tire
England.
The weather is delightful.
AhORftpR Wfshnns
LONDON, March 21.-The Paris correspondent
OF the Tunes telegraphs that many persons
were shot without trial Sunday. The Nationals
tuTed. f
A Reaction.
mere ~ strong reaction among the respect
able portion Of the inhabitants, aud the central
committee is alarmed thereat, and seeks the
mediation OF the Mayor of the city for the APP
Pointment OF Admiral Goisset TO command the
National Guards.
Versailles a Camp.
versailles resembles q camp. The entire
nelghborho0d is strategeticsliy OCCUPIED by
troops The prisoners of Metz and Sedan are
offering their services 10 the government. The
city lie so crowded that many deputies are
obliged to sleep in stables.
Arrest OF Imper1alfsts az BOulogne
kouher has been arrested and imprisoned at
Boulogne, and narrowly escaped the lynch law
bis vile and daughter were also arres ted.
Otner imperialists have made their appearance
In Boulogne, and their arrest Is expected.
no lIencn National Assembly.
VERSAILLES, March 20.-The French Ma
tional sembly met to-day. The deputies Of
Mountairi we're all absent. The committee was
ordered TO report measures TOR dealing with
10 be returned at once and adopted. Picard
has proposed an urgent declaration of the state
OF the siege in the department of the Seine and
the Selne-et-Oise.
Troops. " S'''oo
VERSAILLES, March 2l.-There are 1000
troops In the neighborbood of the Assembly
Chamber. rhe Assembly has adopted resolve
providing for the appointment of q Committee
to consider the condition lof France, and the
necessity OF placing the departments of the
Seine and Seine Ell Disc, in a state OF siege.
General Chanzy I'm Prison
PARIS, March 2l.-General Chanzy is a pris-
oner in the hands Of the insurgents The sen
tence or death passed upon him by the Central
republican Committee has been deferred He
is incarcerated in one OF the prisons and Is
strongly guarded. Lasaute was shamefuIly
treated and beaten by the revolutionists, ana
his sister arrested. ~'1
Absence Of The Beds, from she
National Assembly.
The National Assembly met at Versailles yes
teIday, but transacted little business.
s, Inc members mem and populsce are terribly
members.
Temperf.ing Policy Of the Govern.
teneral y,rov nh ~
twenty-five thousand troops, is entrusted by the
government with the subsection OF the i1sur-
gents. Fears are openly expressed that no re-
lance can be placed upon his men.
fhiere mas given positive orders to Vinoy for
me suppression OF the riots, but accompanied
win the expression of Q hope that the insur-
gents viii listen TO reason.
No confidence Is felt BY the people in the gov
eminent
The people are leaving Paris by thousands.
M. Rouher has been arrested at Boulogne by
ORDER OF the Versailles government. He WAS
savagefy beaten by the 'populsce, who tore
nearly ali the hair from mis- head.
The insurgents Ct Montmartre and Rellev; lls
saluted each other 81 daybreak this orniny
New barbados have been erected in the
neighborhood OF Balignallee, and in Rae
d'Amsterdam avenue, Clichy, and the great
northern railway rtation.
Hell OF Buildings, Crushing Two Me~
Nkw YORK, March 1.-Two broSu-stone
nouses, IN course OF erection on Thempson ave-
nhe, brooklyn, fell this morning, having b ,sn
Snoei named BY the rain. Two laborers were
pnIIeo IN the ruins. Their bodies have not vet
been exuicated. Loss onthe buildings sl0a, 900.
= woman Rillea By B0RglarS.
CIkcINHATI, March p - The wife OF Mr.
Schmelzer, killed by burglars, was either en-
tirely asleep or partially awakened by the strue-
gle Of her husband by her side, who ha1 he,sn
awake fhn 4 rOhhnra