Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1871-03-22
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EUROPEAN NEWS, &c.
The Defences against the Insurgents
Rouker has been Arrested on an Or
der from Versailles.
Bullion in tho Bank of France has
been removed to Versailles.
Several Deputies have gone to Paris
to Demand the Release of
Chauzy.
German Military Movements.
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ganizing measures OF defence against the pro-
| jected attack on Versailles. He occupies the
| villages strategicallv. Rouker was arrested
on an order from Versailles. A revolution
| and mob resisted the troops and attempted
the rescue of Rouker falling in which they
! maltreated and injured several of the troops.
Paris advices of Monday state that there is
terrible panic in that CITY.
Versailles March 21. IN the National AS
sembly to- day, Crevey. the President of that
body, made speech denouncing the nsur-
rection in Paris.
Nj. Clemancian introduced plan for the
election of municipal council, composed of
/ 50 members, tor the internal government of
Paris, the urgency of which voted by
the Assembly. and plan for the election OF
commanders OF the national guards was intro
duced. Some OF the deputies denounced the
| assaSsnations which had taken place, and re-
pndated the course of the Paris deputies,
who parleyed with the insurgents. Louis
Blanc, Trachu, Pickaird, and Duiarue, were
the chief speakers Several deputies have
gone to Paris to demand the release of Chauzy.
London.
London, March 81. The German govern
ment, besides issuing order stopping the
return to Germany of the German troops in
France, have also issued an order for imme-
diately causing the return and delivery of
French prisoners held by Germany, and stop
ping the dismissal of the landwehr.
Bullion i'll the Bank of France has been re-
moved to Versailles, and all un-issued notes
have been destroyed.
Cambates, in assuming the title of Director
General of Telegraph in France, has order
ed the suspension of private telegraphng.
The Insurgents have on several occasions
| fired into each other by mistake. No par
tculars OF these occurrences, or accounts of
loss OF life have been given. \ majority of
the journals of Paris consider the elections
ordered by The insufgent committee as void.
An instruction has taken place in Japan
but has been suppressed.
| London, March 2l.-9 80, T. NJ The
government at Versailles has addressed
reasoning circular to the project departments
informing them that the situation in Paris
is now worse than in the revolution. and is
dishonored by lis criminal acts
Gen. Chauzy and other officers are still re-
tanned by the insurgents, but there are hopes
of their speedy release.
The mayors of Paris protest against and re-
fuse to carry out the illegal orders for com
munications. The Assembly unanimously
condemn the disturbances and their authors.
A meeting Of the editors of the Paris press
was held to-day, at which resolutions were
adopted declaring the convocatlon elections
or Tomorrow should be regarded as null and
void, that it is TO be hoped the public opinion
was decidedly against the committee which
| ordered it.
London, March PHO, p. NJ The Coun-
Gil of Rouen voted an address to the govern
lent, aeploring the instruction in Paris,
| asking that prompt measures be taken for its
suppression and promise their support.
similar address, signed by private citizens
has been forwarded to Versailles. Copies of
an lnsurrectionary proclamation has been
seized in Rouen, and the distribution of in
tiamatory appeals forbidden.
Accident at Sea.
Bark Edward Hill, from New York for
Venace, has put into Fayal in damaged
condition, and with the loss of 2250 barrels of
petroleum which was thrown overheard dur
ing the hurricane to prevent laundering.
Brussels.
Brussels. March 81. Bonde the French
plenipotentiary will present his credentials
tomorrow. Won Armien, the German envoy
has arrived, and to-day visited Baden, and
will be presented to the King tomorrow.
Berlin.
Berlin, March 81. The German Parlia-
ment was opened to-day by Emperor William
who in person delivered a speech from the
throne. The Emperor said: "When | see
the German Reichstag for the first time after
glorious but trying struggle, which Ger
many has VIGOROUSLY prosecuted for indie
pendence, am impelled first to give thanks
to God for the historic successes with which
he has blessed the faithful unity of the Ger
man allies
PATsDAM.
Special to n. Y. World.
Patsdam, March 20. Geo. Bancroft will
resign the office of L. S. Minister, and go to
Italy in October.
Paris, March 81. The insursent govern
ment announces that the forts will immediate
| ly be armed to insure the defence of the cap
| ital. 1t has also sent an ultimatum to M.
| Theirs fixing the % inst, as the last day for
the return OF tine Assembly to Paris. If they
return they shall have liberty of action, and
if they refuse the national guard will march
to Versailles and disperse them.
Pesth.
| Pesth, March 20. In the Austro- Hun
garian Diet to-day the government was at
tackled by opposition for not intervening in
favor OF France during the negotiations OF
the preliminaries of peace.
| Count Andrassy in reply defended the
course of the government. In the course of
his remarks he said it was the care of the
government for the real interests of the Mon
archy that prevented the use of its good Off
GERS, between the belligerents. The govern.
ment would only follow a war policy if the
Monarchy was threatened, and in such an
event it would develope strength for beyond
the general expectation.
Emperor Francis Joseph has sent an auto
graph letter to Emperor William, congratu-
lating him on the occurrence of his 74th
birthday, on the 22d instant.
Madrid.
Madrid, March 81. The Epoca contradicts
in spacifc terms the report that Spain pro-
posed to sell Cuba and Porto Rico to the
United States.
Florence.
Florence, March 81. In the Chamber of
Deputies tie order of the day proposed by
Senior harding, claiming that papal guaran-
| ,,ta oh, fnr into 10,