Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1871-02-11
FROM EUROPE.
LATEST FROM PARIS.

LATEST FROM PARIS.
PARIS, Feb. 9.-Revictualling is proceeding
well, but the organization is wretched. The
poorer districts are suffering badly, and there is
terrible mortality among the children. Many
respectable people are making efforts 10 leave,
dreading renewal of the war which will bring
on worse horrors than ever. The actual condi-
ton of the city is little changed. Shops are
slowly commencing to reopen. There is no gas
tn the city vet. The nights are still terribly
dali, aud il is singular that there are no street
robberies. The order is good.
Railroads are getting In good condition again,
aud the theatres are reopeuing.
The American minister went, on Wednesday,
from the city, for a few days relaxation.
THE FRENCH ELECTIONS.
HAYRE, Feb. 10. - Generals lie Flo and
Trochu were elected to the assembly In the de-
partment of Finsterre. Returns from eevenIde-
partments indicate the election of Bonapartist,
Oreanist and clerical candidates, but very few
republicans.
PARIS, Feb. 9.-Herald special: The following
are doubtless elected Bain, Rochefort, Brisson,
Delescluze, FlourenS, Rollin, Dorian, Quinet and
Volant The Orleans interest is believed to be
strong throughout the country.
FROM VERSAILLES.
VERSAILLES, Feb. 8.-Yesterday eighty field
guns and one hundred and forty thousand rifles
were delivered at Ivry and Vanvres.
Immediately on receipt of Gambetta's proca-
nation Of the 81St ult., Bismarck sent a message
10 rdNIeJ anu TeCelFCu Il SdlISldClOlg reply an
nonncing that measures would be taken to ar
rest Gambetta, if necessary.
Favre is in favor at headquarters. He has
won the esteem and confidence of the officers
there.
Things look gloomy to-day, and explanation
of the cause is precluded.
Paris may be entered before the 10Th. Pre-
parations are being made for heavy lombard
ment, should possible complications occur. The
attitude of the city is apathetic and a reaction
expected.
A gloomy feeling, in high circles, prevails
here. Should the assembly reject peace, the
war will be resumed with uuSparing yigor, and
Paris will be heavily mulcted.
VARIOUS LONDON DISPATCHES.
LONDON, Feb. 10.-rhe Times to day, com
menting on the queens speech, says: Although
the Alabama question is secondary to that of the
fisheries as the subject of consideration by the
commission, yet there is no doubt as to which
question will mainly engage its attention. But
it is erroneous TO suppose that it is the purpose
of the commission TO find ground for England
to abandon her position, or to concede her liabil-
ity upon the Alabama question.
North Germany will receive three-fourths and
South Germany onC-fourth OF the war cOntribu-
ton of two hundred millions of francs exacted
from Paris.
An imperial German army is in process of
formation.
The reichrath is convoked for the goth inst
Violent shocks of earthquake were fell at
Dlrmstadt this morning.
The Italian chamber of deputies have passed
bills authorizing a financial convention with
Austria.
The Spanish dynasty will soon make an Off
cial recognition of the pope
The report that that The Turks are about to
form camp at Ihumla, threatening Rouma-
mia, is denied.