The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-03-23
BISMARCK A PRINCE.
&C., &C., &c.

LONDON, March 21-Midnight.-It was
stated In the House that Lord Lyons had
been instructed to follow the French Gov.
eminent to Versailles. Every energy OF
the Government had been exerted to pro-
tect the lives of Englishmen and their prop
erty in Paris. ......-
Advices from the interior of Paris to 10
O'Clock to- night show that the city is tram
gull.
A placard signed by the Mayors of Paris
informs the citizens that the Assembly at
versailles voted for and urged the propo-
sal for new election of Municipal Coun.
Gil, and expresses the hope that the Ma
tlonal Guard will prevent further conflict
until the final decision of the Assembly.
THE INTENTIONS OF THE RIOTERS.
PARIS, March 21.-The insurrectionary
ODscaat Journal urges the National Guard
to exercise vigilance for criminals attempt
ing to reenter Paris. The city is quiet.
Cabs have resumed their regular trips and
the theatres are open.
proclamation signed by Gen. Duval,
and dated simply Paris, demands the cleo
ton of mayor of Paris, with deputy
mayors in all the ACCOMPLISHMENTS. The
proclamation says it is not the intention OF
the National Guards to separate Paris from
France, but only from the Empire and
Government OF National Defence, and from
their measures of treason and cowardice,
and concludes with an appeal to the people
TO "sustain themselves as we are doing,
and to follow our example in opposing OPP
preston" -
A decree further postpones the maturity
Of commercial bills, and prohibits landlords
from eXpelling dodgers for non-payment of
rent until the issuance Of Il fresh order.
THE INsURRECTIoNARIEs ON THE TERMS OF
PEACE.
PARIS, March 21.-The discretionary
Central Committee will respect the condi-
tions Of peace, but considers that the bulk
of the indemnity should fall Oh the authors
OF the war.
The situation at Montmartre and Belle
vile is unchanged. Business and labor are
stopped, and there are frequent night
alarms.
a demonstration of the friends Of order
was made to-day. The procession pro.
ceeded towards the headquarters of the in
surgents, where they found the way barred
with bayonets. After an angry alteration,
the friends Of order retired.
HOSTAGES HELD TO BE SHOT IN CASE OF AN
ATTACK-THE ASSEMBLY TO TAKE THE RE-
sPoNs1BILITY OF AN ATTACK.
VERSAILLES, March 21.-'The insurgents
hold General Chauzy and Admiral Soissatt
as hostages, and will shoot Chauzy if they
are attacked.
All the functionaries Of the departments
rendered armed support to the Assembly.
Theirs announced that the Government
will not declare war against the insurgents
! unless so instructed by the General Assem-
bly,.
The National Guards search all the trains
going in and coming out of Paris. They
| hold all the Notifications on the west side of
Paris:
PROCLAMATION FROM THIERs-FRANCE QUIET
EVERYWHERE EXCEPT IN PARIs-A WARN
ING TO THE INSURGENTS.
/ VERSAILLES, March %, VIA LONDON,
March %, $50 p. Nm. Theirs has sent
another circular to the Projects of Depart
ments informing them that advices received
by the Government from all the provinces
| are reassuring. The attempts to create dis
orders have everywhere failed. In Paris,
the citizens are organizing for the suppress.
sion of the revolution. An army now num-
bering d 900 men protects the Government
and Assembly at Versailles, and they are
| rapidly becoming masters of events. A
proclamation is about to be issued warning
the insurgents to lay down their arms.
Lyons, Marseilles, and Bordeaux, where
| trouble was anticipated, remain tranquil.
These official representations cannot be
| doubted. $50, .-.s
The Government is hourly growing
stronger, backed by the Assembly and sup
| ported by the country. The will of the ma
jority of the people Of Paris is really in its
favor, and, surrounded by constantly-in-
creasing army, already formidable, it begins
to inspire wholesome fear of its power.
New projects have been appointed for
eighteen departments.
BISMARCK A PRINCE.
BERLIN, March 22.-Bismarck has been
elevated to the rank Of German Prince.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Emperor William delivered his speech to
the Riechstag from the marble throne OF
Charlemagne, brought from AK la Chap
ellie for the purpose.
The loss at sea of French transport
with 5000 prisoners is partially contradict.
ed and wholly disbelieved in London. j