The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1871-06-21
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EHANCE.
Hint TO Jadge Chase.
VERSAILLES, June 2O-The Minister of JUS
tice has issued circular requesting all magis-
trates who are candidates for the Assembly to
resign before election. Government author
ICES the establishment of private telegraphy
IN the departments of the Seine and the Seine
ct Disc. =
Party Feeling and Prospects.
PARIS, June 20.-The restoration of Paris
and especially Bots de Boulogne, is being ac-
lively pushed forward. The war between 18
monarchists and five Republican journals il
Dltter IN the extreme. The latter repudate
the Commune, and the general impression is
their adversares. They are also united, while
the monarchist journals are divided. A mani
festo from the moderate Republicans an
nounces the adhesion of sixteen more news
papers to their cause.
-- -r.- Various Matters.
committee has been formed to procure
return to the Assembly Of the former repre-
sentatives of Alsace and Lorraine
Gambetta bad declined nomination for the
Assembly. - ~
Denunciations of Communists are made
daily and arrests continue.
The idea is unooted of forming scond cham
Der, TO be elected by the general councils.
GREAT BRITAIN. hm
Notice Of Claims under The Treary. ..g
mons o.day, Viscount Enfield, Under Secre-
tary for Foreign Affairs, promished the gov.
eminent he would give immediate notice to
British claimants under the Treaty of Wash
ington, to file claims and proofs before the COM
mission created by that treaty within six
months. $50, XII. - -
When the W mr. Epded.
In the House of Lords to night Earl Gran
vile, replying to an inquiry concerning the
Treaty OF Washington, said that April 9, 1865.
the day OF Lees surrender, had been accepted
as the date OF the termination of the Ameri-
can war, but he thought claims for losses oc-
cerring subsequently would be considered.
DOMINION OF CANADA. "A
,.e.~ still They Conc.
HALIFAX, June 20.-A large number of Swe-
dish Immigrants arrived EN- ROUTE for the Col
ony Of their countrymen in Maine.
NEW FOUSDLAND.
Gable Repaired. '''.-
HEARTS CONTENT, June 2O.-The repairing
snip Scanderia grappled and connected the
ENDS OF the broken 1866 cable at IL. 30 o'clock.
local time, to-day. ,,, :
Foreign Items. G.
1t is stated again that Paris escaped another
russian bombardment by the Communists d.
sistlng from pilagiDg Minister Washnrne's
mouse. 1t was threatened in case he was mo-
Tested. .r ~ 90 '''o-
M. Leon Gambetta declines to be a candi
date for the Assembly at the forthcoming cleo
uons. Inc government, however, is determin-
ed to enforce his arrest il he re-eLters France.
Gen. Cluseret has been arrested. "A
Prince Napoleon has accepted the candida
lure Tor the Assembly from Corsica. and his
election is thought certain.
Corpses are daily discovered in the rp;ns of
the houses of Paris. The exploration of the
sewers has been completed. Mapy bodies
were found in them in horribly mutilated
condition, and buried at night in the cemetery
at MOntmatre.
1t is said that the proceedings of the Inter-
national Society give the Belgian government
uneasiness. fs ny ffF7 y -
Instructions have been given from Berlin to
sIop the return of the German troops from
France and disseminating the surrender of the
French prisoners. -FEE - 49,
The Morning Post says the review ct Long,
champs had been postponed because the reei-
ments would have cried "Vive La Empereur"
hincelor Van Beust in the Austrian As
sem6y recently said that there was no secret
eDmlty between Austria and Germany. and
the relations OF the two governments were
most peaceful. sa -
The Bank of France has resumed the publi-
cation of its returns 80
The italian Minister at Brussels has been
notified by his government of the Termination
OF his mission in Belgium
Victor Emmanuel returned from Rome with.
out visiting Naples. The Italian Chamber of
deputies are engaged on bill to reorqanize
the army. Affairs ia Rome are perfectly quiet,