The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1871-02-23

ARMIsTICE To BE ExTENDED-scARcITY
OF FUEL-EMPERoR SERIOUSLY ILL.
TROOPS RETURNING.
LONDON, February 2l-A dispatch
from Paris of the Goth says that it is
probable that the armistice will be extend
ed until the first of March. The scarcity
of fuel is much felt. The administration
of the Northern Railway shares with the
population the coal arriving daily. Paris
viii be lighted with gas Saturday. The
London mails for Paris are o forward
ed via Calais daily. The Nel0s says there
are are seventeen vessels In the French
port at Dunkirk, all formidably armed.
The Standard is informed that the
health of the Emperor of Germany leads to
grave apprehensiOns.
The Telegraph has a dispatch from
Saarbrnck which says that all the German
wounded capable of rejoining their regi-
ments are being sent to the front. There
isa large assemblage of troops at Col
ogne.
HE'LL AS HOSTAGES.
LONDON, February GA dispatch from
Havre says the city of Alencon having re-
fused to pay the first contribution de-
manded by the Germans, the Mayor and
ten Councillors have been held as hosta-
ges.
WILL TRADE METZ FOR LUxEABURG.
LONDON, February PA dispatch from
Bordeaux on the Goth, states that Bis
marck is willing to resign Metz ifLuxsm-
burg is given to Germany. he is pressing
Theirs very hard to conclude peace, and
employing even threatening language.
THEIRS, FAvRE AND PICARD IN PARIS
THE POWERS WILL RECOGNIZE TBE NEW
GOVERNMENT.
LONDON. February 21.-Thiers, Favre
and Picard arrived in Paris yesterday,
and were to go to Versailles to-day.
Allthe European States will recognize
the new French Government. NJ. Lonis
Joseph Buffet is the New Minister of
France. He has arrived at Bordeaux, and
his appointment was announced in the
Assembly. Duke De Broglei has been ap-
pointed Ambassador of France at Lon
don.
The Crown Prince Of Prussia has return
ed to Versailles from Tours, after four
days absence.
SUPPLIES RECEIVED IN PARIs-LuxEM-
BURG TO A FOR ITS BREACH OF MILL
TARY ETIQUETTE.
LoEDoN, February 21.-The Paris cor
respondent of the Times ~telegraphs on the
Doth: The Great Northern Railway is
sharing its fuel with the population of
Paris. Since the Sd inst, 1852 oxen,
1852 sheep. !, 776 COWS, 1858 pigs, 10000
691 kilogrammes Of grain, 29,328,580 Kill
ogrammes of -four, and 9,190,029 biscuits
have been received.
Favre comes to-day with the Commits
sloners to discuss the terms of peace at
Versailles.
The Gaulois states that Luxembourg
undertakes to pay Prussia 1000, 900 francs
for its breach of neutrality, allows Prus-
sian troops to occupy the Luxembourg for
ress.
THEIRS PLAN TO ACCEPT BIsMARcK's
TERMS,
PARIS, February 2l.-ThieTs plan is to
conclude peace upon Bismarck's terms
clear France of Germans, bring back the
French army, giving command to Gen.
Changarnier, induce the National Assem-
bly, to proclaim the charter Of 1856 the
supreme law, and provide for a plebescite
whether Count de Paris shall be King.
The opinion grows that the German terms
will be accepted without modification.
THE QUESTION: AS 70 METZ SOLVED.
PARIS, February 20-The Metz ques-
ton is solved. The part Of Lorraine to
be annexed will include Pont-a-Musson
The French are pressing for the promul-
cation of the armistiee till March End.
Should it be granted, however, Moltke
insists on the entry of the troops into
Paris on the 25th, and viii probably pre-
vail.