Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1871-03-23
PACIFIC MEASURES ADOPTED
The San Domingo Commission.
They Arrive at Key West
The Features of their Re.
port.
No Hurry about Annexation.
FROM FRANCE.

FROM FRANCE.
/ SHAMEFUL TREATMENT OF CHANZY.
PARIS, March %.
Gen. Chanzy has been removed to the
prison La Sainte. He was shamefully
treated. His sister was also arrested.
PARIS TRANQUIL.
LONDON, March 81, Midnight.
The latest advices from the interior OF
Paris are to l o'clock p. m. At that hour
the city was tranquil.
ADDRESS OF THE MAYORS.
A placard signed by the Mayors, whose
signatures were appended to their mani
festo of yesterday, informs the citizens
that the Assembly at Versailles has voted
as urgent the proposal for an election of
municipal council, and expresses the
hope that the National Guards will pre-
vent further conflicts until final de-
cision of the Assembly is rendered.
THE BRITISH MINISTER'S INSTRUCTIONS.
LONDON, March 21-Midnight.
In the House of Commons tonight,
Viseount Enfield stated that Lord Lyons
had been instructed to accompany the
French government to Versailles, and
that every arrangement had been made to
protect the life and property of British
subjects in Paris.
CRIMINALS EXCLUDED FROM PARIS.
PARIS, March 81.
The insurrectionary official journal
urges the National Guard to exercise
vigilant watch for criminals attempting
to re-enter Paris.
The payment of National Guards regu-
larly and distribution of aims to the
needy has been resumed.
THE ELECTION OF MAYORS.
A proclamation signed by General
Duval and dated simply Paris. demands
the election of Mayor of Paris with deputy
Mayors in all ACCOMPLISHMENTS. The proc
lamation says it is not the intention OF
the nationals to separate Paris from
France, but only from the empire and
Govern ment of National Defence, and
frem their measures of treason and coward
ice, and concludes with an appeal to the
people to sustain themselves as we are do
ing and to follow our example in opposing
oppression.
TAKING CARE OF DEBTORS.
A decree further postpones the maturi-
ty of commercial bills, and prohibits
landlords from expelling dodgers for the
non-payment of rent until the issuance Of
further orders.
THE INDEMNITY DUE PRUSSIA.
The insurreotionary central committee
has decided to respect the conditions of
peace, but considers it JUST that the
largest portion of the indemnity should
fall upon the authors of war. Many of
the Nationals met last night and adopted
resolutions for future protection and
maintenance.
A PLAN FOR PEACE.
The Steele urges upon each battalion of
the army to take possession of its own
quarters and says if this is done risings
will be promptly repressed, and probably
without bloodshed.
QUIET AND ORDER.
Paris is quiet. Cabs have resumed
their trips, the theatres are open and rail-
way trains from Paris to Versailles run
regularly.
MoNTMARTRE UNCHANGED.
The situation in Montmartre and Belle
vile, however, is unchanged. All bust
ness and labor are stopped. There are
frequent night alarms. The tocsin and
drums are sounded and cannon fred and
Montmartrists rush to arms, fearing an
attack from the 10000 troops at Versailles.
AN APPEAL TO THE BURGEoIs.
The Oficiel Journal says the hour has
arrived when the common people of the
capital can save the country, and appeals
to the burgeois for support in the emer-
gency. .-s
APOLOGY FOR SHOOTING THE GENERALS.
The insurrectionary official journal says,
in extenuatioR of the execution of Gen.
Lecomte, that he had four times ordered
his troops to fire into a crowd of inoffen'
sive women. Gen. Thomas, says the jour
nal, was in plain clothes, sketching the
Notifications of Montmartre.
GERMANY WILL NOT INTERFERE IN THE
PARIS TROUBLES.
| BERLIN, March %.
The semi-oficial Provincial Correspon-
dence to-day in an editorial oh the trouble
in Paris says that Germany will certainly
not interfere with affairs in Paris now,
but che will know how to guard her in
terests and press the fulflment of the en-.
gagement entered into by France.
THE NATIONAL GUARD.
PARIS, March %.
| The National Guard search all trains
leaving Paris, and stop the egress of all
military personages. The Nationals now
hold and have occupied all the fortifca-
tions on the west of Paris
VIVA REPUBLIC.
PARIS, March 21-Evening.
AL chiefs Of battalions Of the National
Guard Of the Second ACCOMPLISHMENT have
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