Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-04-13
TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR.
This Afternoons Dispatches.
AssQCi0fed Press Ranorrs


Associated Press Reports.
FROM EUROPE TO-DAY.
THE CIVIL WARM FRANCE
Continued P1g htihg- RoInbard
nsent Of Part>-Nor Conn asatst
Outrages- Priests Arrested.
TeIesraph,d Ezclustu,sg to n, sv,ntas Nsr.
keiBfereements for versaIIIes
BoULoeNE, Arril 70 "Wednesday nisht.-Ves
teTday morning, the garrison OF s.. Umer All
Arrss left for Versailles.
Priests Arrested I'm Paris
Pane, WEDNESDAY. .. m.-Tba cure o.
NOtre Dame de LOTrette and Abbe Miguel.
vicar OF 81 Philippe, have been arrested, the
latter while visiting the archbishop.
Continued Fighting without Results
mere was an artillery battle, lasting through
out DIE day. The nationals, refusing 70 tight
nave been disbsnded. The insurgents are d.
high spirits over the result OF last nishts n a.
ing. An attack is expected tonight AssN
accused Of high treason 20 the city and tie d
ton. DOmbrOwski telegraphs that he Is in n
session OF three-guarters OF Neuillv, aud hot.
20 get u the bridge tonight. Amar9ax -.
munt.
Smelling Paris
shells are falling In the Rue Chsillot. The
The Comp de Main Postponed.
VERSAILLES, Wednesday night.-rbs csHy \,
main arranged for last night was deferred till
to night. Theirs Is 30 anxious 10 avert blood
shed that il is doubtful whether 1t VIII take
place.
The Assembly is enrsged az the inactivity OF
the troops al NsAeTieD.
There Was excellent practice last night, two
new guns having been mounted AZ Chatillou TO
lombard Issy. At the last moment learn that
an attack inside and outside OF Paris Is Ger
tain to take place tonight. Marshal Mcmahon
comm nds.
Theirs wants a Sure Thing ON Paris
LONDON, April B.-rhe Tsmes' special dr.
patch from Versailles saws that columns OF tn
surgents have advanced 10 Clamsri withou.
meeting with opposition. The same CORES
pendent says that Theirs Is opposed u tue
bringing OF OF a decisive acton unit! 81 Gll
additional men shsn have reinforced the Yer
saIies army.
The Comm a ntsts in NeuIiIy.
special 20 the Tllsyrgph from Paris sly-
denerM pOmbrOwski ieiegraphs e. the Com
nui COMMITTEE that hIs forces have occupied
three-fOurthS Oi the town OF Neuillv.
Guizots Opinion.
4 letter from Iiz0j on The stsre o. aft.rs fa
France - published today. lie approves fl-
conduct of the Assembly trusts the struggle v,'T
he short, and expresses confidence that th- 90
suit VIII be certain and decisive
Heavy Losses OF the Versailles Army
The Inns special from Pans says d portion
OF the Versailles army engaged in attack ~ The
outlying toTts 10 the south or Par.s Las suiier,.
T..
nuHIsts have surrcun1ed three Thousand geu
d'armes near Asnieres. aud their cspitl!a.io,.
IS thought probable.
Position of the sontendIng Forces
General DUmhTON >kI L. Tery popular with liz
troops. lie declares that he viii burn NeaIuv.
Nlllers and PutosuK III such a step H. necCSsaTv
for tie defence OF Paris. A dispatch from Yer
sailles saws there Il great concentration Of
troots before thai city. Ma-shSl NcNab,,5 bss
gone 70 illetang, and decisive alta X upoli
Tie lnsurgent positions Is expected. Theirs L.
no" opposed TO Cancellation, aud thinks the >a,-
cess O. the army certain. dispatch from
Pans says battery OF hig guns has beer
mounted IA Avenue du Tr0cadsro. point NJ
towards Forte DumOunt aud NaleTIen. The
nationals are massed near the arch OF triumph
General DOmbrowski has selected Asnieres A,
The center Of operations against COurheynis
Long champs ana AsDlcres are both well forfi-
/ he'd. Psris A. calm, but the exodus VI the IN
habIJauts continues.
THEIRS ON the Situation.
VERSAILLES, Pfil - -Ihier- Ia tfra1gar
bearing the date OF the evening % tue isJh De-
eribes the situation a. IN the main unchanged
and gays: The government will act AZ the r-Srer
time. The commune accounts OF the victOrE A.
Paris are as false az they are uuPrincipled. oar
victory will come blOOdlessly. The Paris dele
gates have arrived and were received. not be
cause they are communists. but because the-
are republicans. My answer TO them was that
no one mensces the republic but Assa,ins. Tne
lives OF the insurgents will DE spared. bat the
workmen temporarily subsidized n Para. must
return to tieir labor and secession DC suppressed
Is II has been in America.
All Quiet at MsrseIIIes
dispatch from Marseile- says Jhe city j.
Puiet and the police force Is being reOrg All 1eg
Heavy Firing Heard
LONDON. Apru IA dispatch from yer
sallies last night states that there was M news
10 the progress Of the conflict believed % De
gong on between the French troop and tls
communists. Heavy firing was heard in 10.
direction OF NauyIes and Montague, where the
Insurgents have been massed some Gass in
hesvN columns. Marshal Mcmahon I, directing
the movements " the army IN peTsOn 10 .. re
ported that Assy sud Bergeret-have been CON
de1nDed 10 death 10y the commune tor high
treason The issue 81 railway ucklt- from
Brussels 20 ParsS has been stopped.