The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-02-01
-4DDIr1oMAL DISPAT0HEs.

The following kilograms to the Northern
press give additional Information as to the
military and political situation
LONDON, January 29-4:30 P. NJ.
The Emperor William has sent the following
dispatch to the Empress
VERSAILLES, January 29-2 P. ".
s'Last night an armistice for three weeks was
signed. The regulars and mobiles are to be
retained in Paris as prisoners OF war; The
National Guard will undertake The lnainte-
nance of order. We occupy all the torts
Paris remains Invested, but Will be allowed to
rerctual rs soon as the arms are surrendered.
The National Assembly is to be summoned to
meet at Bordeaux in q fortnight All armies
in the field will retain their respective posi-
lions, the ground between the opposing lines
to be neutral. This Is the reward OF patriot
ism, heroisn and great sacrifices. Thank God
for this fresh mercy. May peace soon follow.
Occupation ofthe Forts.
LONDON, January $3.50 P. M.
A Versailles dispatch just received, says:
The 18th Saxon Corps, at 10 o'clock this A.
NJ, occupied Forts Romainville, Noisy, Rosny
and Nogent; the Bavarians Charenton, Mont
Rouge and Vanvers, and the Sllesian Corps
Avry and Blcetre. Paris is to pay two hun
dred millions of francs. The entire garrison
surrender their arms except the National
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February.
Berlin is rejoicing to-day over the news
from Versailles. No confirmation of the re-
ports Of the capitulation were received there
last night, and it was only this morning that
the announcement OF the actual signing of
terms was received. The first official dispatch
was read In the churches.
Bismarck and the Bonapnrtes.
LONDON, January 29-9:30 a. NJ.
tp hk, ntIuOtll.
tions between Napoleon and the Prusslan Gov
ernment, says the Emperor refers everything
to the regency. Bismarck denies that lie has
ever negotiated for the restoration OF the Bo-
napartes, or that lie intends TO Interfere in the
domestic concerns Of France.
The Times publishes, by request, from CHS
clhurst, II denial OF its statement that intrignes
were going on between Bismarck and the Bo-
naparLsts for the restoration Of the latter.
LONDON, January q.
Farre was in conference with Bismarck at
midnight. Bismarck carried his point. The
capitulalion involves peace, the cession OF Al
SAGE and German Lorraine, and part OF the
fleet, a money indemnity to be guaranteed by
the municipalities, q portion of the German
army to return home and the war to cease.
1t is necessary that some territory be retained
to secure the t'ulhlment of The compact. The
Mobiles are to be sent home and the German
army to enter Paris. The Emperor Will return
Immediately to Berlin.
Troubles and Suffering I'm Paris.
LONDON, January q.
The following Is the substance OF Paris
correspondents letter, dated Esd:
This evening Official orders were issued for
bidding future meeting Of clubs, and suppress
sing the incendiary Journals La Combat and
La Reveille. The people generally approve OF
the firm stand taken against the rioters by
Vinoy. Indeed, much satisfaction Is telt at
the great change effected in rules during the
past forty-eight hours. A few weeks ago it
would have been regarded as treason to op-
pose Trochu, who Is now removed from COM
mand, if not degraded. For a few days pastit
has been evident that such must be his fate.
The people are willing to admit his honesty
and bravery, and consequently but few, If any,
deny his complete failure in times OF crisis.
His four months Of rule have been four
months of DEGREES, procamations and prom
ises, and not one successful light. He
has failed to organize the army during these
months, for 1t Is little better than an armed
mob. General VipQy Is the real spirit of the de-
fence, although lE comes too late where every
chance of success is dead. 1t is impossible not
to sympathze with the man In the SEVENTEEN
year OF his age who, after a life OF service, ac-
cents so heavy a task. Yet even now 1t Is
difficult uU lind man or woman who will say
boldly let us capitulate. A few days since,
while the unusual crowd of women were wait
Ing for their wretched rations ol 3OO srammes,
moor wretch, halt dead with fatigue. cold
and hunger, enceinte and wasted with misery.
exclaimed, "Mon Dieu, que celia fnisse. !"
She was Immediately surrounded by other
starving and suffering women, who abused