The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-02-24
VERSAILLES, February %,
VIA LONDON, February $3.50 A. Nj

VIA LONDON, February $3.50 A. Nj
The Emperor received Thiers to-day. Gene
raj Chauser was present at the interview. Peace
is considered concluded, though the articles have
not vet been signed. The Germans will probably
enter Paris on SUNDAY next, but with no triumph.
al ceremony, and they Will not remain long In
the city.
LONDON, February %.
A dispatch from Paris on the 2ed says nothing
| .s known yet OF the Prussian terms for peace.
The Figaro, however, says the terms are conclha'
tary. The Moniteur. at Versailles, says the war
| indemnity demanded by the government Is TWO
| mnards OF tbalers.
| The Germans demand immediate payment OF
| TWO millions Of francs by the department OF oise,
and accord delay in payment to the remaining
eight billions.
All railroads leading to Paris have been re-
established. The Paris Monteur says Trochu re-
signed OF the request Of Thiers and has retired to
private life. The disturbance at Nice is sup
pressed.
The Gaulois says Lord Lyons, the British Am
bassador and Chevaller Nigod, the italian Minis
ter will soon 60 to Paris in order to afford Thlers
| the moral support OF their governments IN the
|
A dispatch from Arras, February %, says the
moats around that city are filed win wa!er LOT
defence a dispatch from Dieppe on the 22d, say s
the Eighth German corps, belonging TO aanteui'
/ fers army, and composed OF Meckenburgers, are
arriving there. and If peace Is signed VIII emoark
for Hamburg direct.
The Mon,teur, OF Versailles, ustlles Germany g
demand for an indemnify OF two milards Oh tnai-
| e.s. Tie Moniteur, Of Bordeaux, announces that
the armistice has been prolonged until the 26th
instant. at midnight. 1t denies the reports which
have been current respecting the frussiaa de'
mands, and says Bismarck and Thlers MAINTAIN
"''''"'' PARIS February %.
The patrIe Of today says Bismarck has COM
munIcated the conditions OF peace TO the Cabinets
! nc Vienna, London and st. Petersburg.
| NJ. Theirs, plan !s to conclude peace upon Bis-
marcks terms, TO clear France OF the Germans,
bring back the French army, giving lhe command
! to General Changarnier, induce the National As
sembly TO proclaim the CHARTER OF 1880 the sn'
preme law, and TO provide for p,eoiscite Wheth'
| or The Count lie Paris shall be King. The opinion
orovs that the German terms will be accepted
without modification.
SNN'>~'S
ance. The table d'hote Of the hotels Is more va
rled. and the scale Of prices much reduced. Since
the Sd Of February there entered on the Great
Northern railroad 1852 oxen, Il, b. sheep. l1Io
COWS, S;GS pigs, and immense stores OF gram,
dour and biscuit. The scarcity Of fuel is much
felt. The administration OF the Northern rail-
way shares with the population the coal arriving
daily Paris Will be lighted by gas on Saturday.
London mails for Paris are now forwarded via
Calais. II is reported that there are seventeen
vessels in the French port or Dunkirk, all furnld-
ably armed. The Jockey ami Rue Royal clubs
have resolved rha: all candidates OF German
birth be excluded.
BERLIS, February 81.
Official returns received at the war Office show
that during January the French lost 500 pieces OF
artillery and $50, 900 men, or the latter Chauzey
lost 25 OOo Rave L. o00 ra!dhsr5e II 900, Bourba
Ii 80, ,0Q0 army OF Paris 10000, and OF the army
OF the East, $4,000 entered Switzerland. The loss
of the Germans during the same month was
1000.
The Nord Dcutsche Zetuug says that Bismarck
does not follow personal but German policy. He
will be the most unpopular man in Germany ifhc
foes not bring the peace negotiations to an Issue,
which the people, after their sacrifices, have a
right to expect.
CARLsRuHs, February 2l.
The Federal Chancellor, DESTROYS or ascertain.
ing the views OF the lealiug South German states
men in regard TO peace, has invited them to
conference. Won Bray, the Bavarian minister,
has gone 20 Versailles ln response 10 the invita-.
tion.