The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-05-31
VERSAILLES. Nav %.

After a desperate and bloody conflict the
government forces succeeded in capturing
the insurgen; positions at BelleVllle and Pere
Ia Chaise late last night. Firing then ceased,
and this morning our troops advancing on one
position get held by the Commune, the insur-
gents hoisted the white flag and surrendered.
They we're immediately disarmed, and the
great rebellion of Paris Of 1871 had ended.
The third and eighth regiment of the line, be-
longing to McMahon's troops, returned to Yer
sailles in triumph; the men having flowers and
branches in the muzzles OF their rifles, and
bearing also magnificent banners of red silk
captured from the Communists.
Delescluze, delegate Minister Of Wal un-
der the Commune, was shot by his guards and
instantly killed last night in attempting to
escape.
The trials Of the Communist leaders taken
alive will commence during the present week.
Conviction is inevitable, and every one will
suffer death.
PARIS, May 30.
Only the 9Th, l4lh and 10th ACCOMPLISHMENTS,
and the Belleville. and Vilettc quarters remain
under military occupation. Tie city is calm,
and the discipline oil the army admirable.
VERSAILLES, May 30.
The inhabitants Of Bsllevilla have op emily an
nopnced that they will MAX reprisaIs. a Sc
cret system Of arson and assassination is ap-
pretended. There are constant discoveries OF
stores Of petroleum in Paris. The insurgents
in Fort Vincennes surrendered uncondltlon-
ally. The Gaulois announces that the Orleans
Princes will be allowed to live in France.
Theirs has ordered the disarmament of Paris
and the dissolution Of the National Guards In
the Department of the Seine. Mcmahon has
issued a congratulatory proclamation to the
army.
Paris is traSquil. Trade already shows
signs of reviving. The soldiers are feted by
The inhabitants. Arrests Of insurgents con-
tinue.
Farre and Simon are likely to be replaced
in the ministries OF foreign affairs and public
instruction.
The Bavarian general commanding at Cham
pigny has asked passports for insurgent
officers captured by his troops at vlncennes,
and was referred by General yinoy, as an
answer. to the text Of the peace convention.
LoND2S, May 30.
The Daily News sSys trains for Purls run to-
morrow. The people OF Brussels smashed the
windows Of Victor Hugo's house. The police
now guard the house.
a proclamation from Mcmahon 10 the people
of Paris announces their delirerance from the
Communists, and that order. -eeurity-aud
labor are abou: being re-established. General
LaCecilia, who fed to Vincrnnes, has slyen-
dered. The Paris journals demand q cessa-
ton OF summary executions. Tie murdered
priests will lie in state for a week. All MEM
bers of the Commune, except PyaLt and Grolls-
sett, have been killed or captured. The ma
tional archives, national library, national
arsenal. and The museum OF the Louvre, are
safe. The mandatory OF Gobelin's carpets
and the Obser7atoric are lady dam aged.
BRUSSELS. May %.
The Echosof Parliament reports that the
Germans have seized letters from leading
members OF the Paris Commune, disclosing a
conspiracy against the Government Of Bel
GUM. The plot had been form ed for the in
surgents escaping from Paris 10 Brussels.
where the Radical movement was to be con-
linued. Insurrection was 10 be ircited, bn lid
inrs set on fire and the horrors OF Paris re-
peated:-
BERNIE, May 20.
The Swiss Federal Council, after consider
ing Favre's dispatch with relation 10 the ex.
tradition Of Communist refugees. decided that
investigation must be had in each case, and
only those refugees are 10 be delivered over
to the French authorities who are proved
guilty Of ordinary crime.