The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1871-05-03
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don, April 28.-The Commune n. on
hidden all interference with ,rss 'of
merchandise and the mapa.a, %
railways. Of
The commissarat is proyis;o.
a long period. le
A last delay of forty eight hon.,
been granted between the no. Aas
thirty-nine and forty to join thai; H'a ol
talions in the National Guard. a vat
lect to do so will be punished 4.
court martial. osa
VERSAILLES, April 27.-T,;
his speech to the Assembly savn IN
situation is painful and French =, u's
still flows. 1t is consoling to know ~
denoument is near. Paris is eom., ,e
ly invested, Fort d'Issy sileueed' . .aa
LIE Mont Miceaud captured. ". aNa
continued Theirs, not assai,apts I n'', .
defenders of law and order. We Wv. 1@s
Cancellation, but also wish 70 'A
liberty from the depotism of unh,;m nv
license.
After eloquently defending tho :.
publicanism of the Assembly, Th;er,.
concluded as follows:
The insurgents are isolated and N
France is with the Government and -.
Assembly, in its efforts to combine NJ;
ty with liberty.
PARIS, April 27.-The Masous h.u.
informed the Commune that hay;nsa.
hausted Cancellation at Versailles H..
have resolved to plant their bapne,s :.
the ramparts of Paris, and if strueL
will march against their Versailles,
and appeal to their brother Mason, !.
join them.
VERSAILLES, April 27.-The fire :,
Fort Issy:: lis extinguished. The b.,
racks in the fort are entirely DESTROY.
ed, and there is a breach in the rsu
hVe yards vide.
This morning Les Maulins VILLAGE
near Issy, was taken by the versajl'
lists. The rise of the Seine enabled
two gunboats to advance to the bridee
at Point du Jour. Their fire does NM,
damage.
At the request of Dufour the Assem-.
bly, has postponed the debate ON the
conduct of the Government of national
defence for one month.
LONDON, April pa dispatch from
Versailles says the Communists hare
been defeated at LIE Bauyere de
Sevrcs, and some of their forces cap
tnred.
| Advices from Paris say the Commune
lists through mistake attacked and cap.
tured Prussian battery. Its resti.u-
ton has been demanded.
A new journal, called the Paix, has
appeared in Paris, but will probably
soon be suppressed.
The Ottoman embassy in Paris has
been struck by two shells.
The Government has suspended the
writ of habeas corpus in one district Of
the County of Westmeath, Ireland.
PARIS, April 2S.-The Communists
made a reconnaissance towards Bag.
neux, south of Paris, driving the Yer
saillists. The -Versaillists made three
unsuccessful attacks upon the railway
station at ClamOrt.
The Clichy batteries have silencei
the Versaillists gun at Asnieres.
Gen. Dombrowski reports alternat'
defeats and successes, closing repor
with: eve hold our positions-th'
enemy has retired along the whole lint
and firing closed"
LONDON, April 2s.-The Paris Com
mune has forbidden acquisitions on th
property Of. foreigners.
The Versaillist batteries at Courbe
vote, yesterday, bombarded Maillo
gate and the Arch of Triumph.
The Communists have established
battery on the road to Asnieres, for tn
purpose of bombarding Ginnevilliel
Columbes and Courbevoie.
The bombardment of the souther
forts yesterday was feebler than foI
merly. The calibre of the Versatile
lguns is small.
| The London Telegraph has rumo
that the Versailles army have take
the advance works of fort d'Issy; tina
the barbados of the fort have bee
entirely destroyed, and there is
breach in the walls at least five yart
square. The Communists have estat
lished batteries at Stonne gate,
Montmartre. /.
| LONDON, April 29.-Paris gossip
Thursday night reports that three ne
Versailles batteries would open on II
day. Two thousand persons fled fro
Paris on Wednesday.
The Commune has nominated II
gault as Procureur.
T Four Communists captured in a sal
at Villejuif were Immediately shot
Marshal Mcmahon is at Chateau B
can.
The sailors have abandoned Fc
d'Issy. The fort is scarcely tehab