Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1871-04-15
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VERSAILLES, April ?ih-A breach In,
la'n made u the pari> iort.tica,inn- pn
SATURDAY u;-h! >oi.ic against Cha'iIl,n
va, rcpuls,i
Fayie Ia, gone to the prus,ian head
quarters.
NEW loRK. April lo-A Versatile,
special dispatch says the government has
resolved to enter Paris hy storm at any
cost, rather than lombard the city. Fort
Na'erien fires mainly to clear the rampar,s
aud to prevent the artillery from being
u-cd to rcpel attacks, IN incc~>ant fire is
kept up from Forts t-sy, Naures and Mon
trouge.
The deputation of Paris merchants to
Theirs returned without result
\ Versailles dispatch to a morning
paper says Gen Richol died from his
wounds.
LONDON, April Decentralization is be-
licvcl impossible between the contending
governments Of France.
y special dispatch from Paris says Gen.
Henri has not escaped. lie was sent TO
Belle Isle
The arrest of two prominent members of
the Commune, Nelasclue and Bcrgcret, is
reported. Commune is controlled by IA
secret committee, which arrests other
members. 1t has no known chief.
\ Times special says that Versailles
troops occupy strongly entrcnchod posi-
tons at 8olonge, Amiens and Sablonvllc.
The batteries of the insurgents on the
ramparts are silenccd. An assault is cx-
pcctcd tomorrow.
1t is not trnc that the Prussians have
threatened intervention if the disturbances
are not ended by the 18th.
1t is again reported that Assy has escaped
from Paris
Paris special to the Noes says the shells
fall crashing close to the American Lcga-
ton. The firing broke the drawbridgo Of
Porte Nai!lct
PARIS, April 10-Uness the Germans
save us, Paris will soon swim in blood !!
The Commune is hourly growing more
| desperate. and resorts to fierce excuses.
Concicrges are filed with priests ana
nuns, arrested on warrants calling them
citizens styled servants of a person called
Cod Archbishop Durboy was stripped
naked, bound to a pillar, scourgod and
Knocked for hours by band of 200 Reds
WAslITNGToN, April 10th.-In the
House. the bill for the removal of legal and
political disabilities was passed, yeas IA,
nays 46.
LoNDoN, April 1lth.-Favrc, in Il
speech in the Assembly, said all the Powers
expressed tho;r sympathy with Versailles
as the only legitimate government, and that
he declined the ovcrtures Of the Commune,
which shortly shall succomb.
Theirs, in circular, says the Paris
status is unalercd. The insurgents have
returned to Asnieres. Our troops have
fortified Neuilly Bridge. There was an
instruction at Toulouse, but is was sup,
pressed Disarmament in Versailles con-
tinues.
The loss Of the Nationals on Saturday
and Sunday was 225 killed and ABS
wounded
Tt is said tho main attack of the Yer
saillcs army on the city will be made in
the direction Of Montague and Ncrnesoul.
A member of the Commune was killed at
the outposts.
Theirs has offered safe conducts to dele
gates from party of cancellation who may
he permitted to leave Paris.
The connonade slackened to day Bar.
ridadcs are building by order of the
Committee in the Champs Elysccs and
Place dc Ia Concorde The iron-clad
hotila in the Seine is in sight aud an at
| tack is imminent.
BRussELs, April 1l.--The Mdepen
1once Beige says Favrc is going to Berlin to
accelerate the conclusion of peace and
reassurc Bismarck of the early restoration
Of order in Paris.
VERSAILLES. April 10.-The sortics
yesterday from Vauros and Issy were re-
pulsed. The official journal gnardedly
says the Assembly favors the kingdom,
Napoleouism and the Commune.
LONDON, April 1.-THE Nationals
were attacked at Asnieres, and claim
victory.
The supplementary elections of the
Commune have been adjourned.
The strength of the army of Paris is
100000. Torpcdoes have been placed in
Avenue lc Grand. The army newspapers,
Siecles and Temps are suppressed.
PARIS, April ia breach at Porte
Maillot is practicable, and an assault upon
it is expected tomorrow.
WASHINGTON, April 11th.-Tn the
Senate, the General Amnesty Bill passed
yesterday by the House was received from
that body, read twice, and laid on the
table.
An armsticc between Spain and the
Pacific Republics was signed to-day at the
Department of State. The conditions are
first, the armistice cannot come to an
end unless notification to that effect has
been given three years before hostilities
may be resumed; second, trade is to be re-
sumod at once between the belligcrcnts
as we'll as ncutrals third, negotiations for