New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-17
VERSAILLES.


General DOuay's Corps Disarming-Na-
tiOnnl Guards from Lyons to Mar
seiIles-General Court Martial for Trial
of ROchefOrt, Assy and Rossel-Grand
Review Of Troops Sunday-Reported
Arrest of Pyat-German Army of Oc-
cupatiOn i'm Frunce.
VERSAILLES, June l6.-General DOuay's
corps has gone to Lyons to disarm the ma
tional guards, in the valley of the Rhine
from Lyons to Narseilles.
Two thousand troops will be sent to Alge-
ria
A general court martial assemblies next
week for the trial of ROehefort, Assy and
Rossel
The grand review of one hundred thou
sand troops, which has been announced for
the Champ de Mars on Sunday next, will
take place at Longchamps.
The rumor which attained circulation re-
garding notifications n the ministry is au-
thoritatively contradict ed
The chief newspaper journalists, who con-
stituted themselves committee to offer "a
collective ticket compose Of non-partisan
candidates, meet opposition from the re-
publican journals. 5 .-ft
The motions submitted by Baze yester-
day to extend the powers of Thiers and
the functions of the Assembly two years,
was unexpected by Bazes colleagues, and
regarded inOpportune. 1t is thought no
action will be taken upon them by the As
sembly.
1t is reported that Felix Pyat has been
arrested at La Villette, disguised as priest.
+ General Fabrice presented his compli-
ments to President Theirs upon the over
throv of the commune.
Prince Bismarck has promised to diminish
the German army of occupation in France.
The amount of the proposed French long
loan will, it is now said, be reduced one
fifth.
In the Assembly to-day resolution ap-
pointing committee to revise DEGREES of
the government of national defense, was
passed to its second reading.
Arago and Simon, during the debate on
the resolution, urged thorough investiga-
| ton, and protested against the calumnies
| heaped upon that government.
A resolution asking the appointment of a
| committee to inquire into the causes of the
| late insurrection was introduced, and was
| followed by heated discussion. Hautjens
attacked the party of the left as fOsterers OF
the revolutionary spirit. NJ. TOlain de-
Tended the international society and de-
nounced Napoleon, who, he said, was at one
| time willing to allow a memorial issued by
| the secretary to be distributed in France ifs
paragraph eulogizing him was inserted.
Saillan promised, if the investigation was
ordered. to appear before the committee
with documentary justification of the course
| of the international society throughout the
| late troubles. He was asked by deputy i
he could likewise defend the insurrection
To this question he replied by Indignantly
repudiating all sympathy with assassins anf
| incendiaries. The resolution ordering a com
mittee of investigation was adopted.
General Clinchant remains at Versailles
| and General rAdmireu ult in Paris, will
$4,000 men. The second corps is at Yer
sailles. The principal towns Throughout
the country are to be garrisoned.
Augustin Cochin, one of the leaders o.
the clerical party, has been appointed pre-
feet of the department of the Seine ct Oise
COquerel has written letter to the press
urging the necessity of republican form
! of government for France.
The republican journals condemn the pro
posed military reviews. on Sunday as i'm
| polite and in bad taste.
Glais -Bizoin is candidate for the As
semblyfor one of the Paris districts. He il
supporter of President Theirs.