The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-03-25
EUROPE.
FRANCE.
The Revolution inParis
9sl q 49, r
Postponement of the Elec-
tions.
The Government Regaining
Ground in the City.
Flight ofthe Terror Stricken
The Rebels Preparing for
Desperate Measures.
A Warning from the Ger
man Commander in
one Of the Forts.
The Government Preparing to
Use Force.
Flight ofthe Terror stricke
The Rebels Preparing for
Desperate Measures.
The Government Preparing to
Use Force.

nave issued proclamation pOStpOnlng
the elections In Paris until alter energetic
measures shall have caused their reclaim.
cd rights To be respected. AT meeting
Of the Mayors and Deputy Mayors OF
Paris Admiral SOissCl was appointed com.
mander-in.chief OF the National Guards
of the city, with Gen. Langley chief Of
staff, and Victor SchOcher chief Of Hrtil.
lery. 1'The appointment of Soissel Inns in.
spired confidence among the friends Of
order. The Belleville Nationals have Oc!
Cupied Maries In the Rue DucrOx and
the first arrOndisement Of Paris. After
a long negotiation with the Nationals Of
Quartre, with whom number Of ZOuaves
and Guards Mobiles of the Seine were
seens the Mobiles demanded arms to fight
the insurgents who have barricaded the
place Vendome.
L'Admirault will probably succeed
Vinoy In the military command at Paris.
The orderly Nationals have expelled the
Insurgents from part Of the eighth
reimbursement, comprising FaubOurg
and St. HOnore; the second arrondisse.
ment, comprising Place do Ia BOurse, and
the ninth arrondlssenent, comprising Rue
Dinot. They then occupied Saint LOgane
Station, and asked Of the government ut
Versailles o reinforcement Of troops 10
fetake tho railway crossing, where the
insurgents control tho traffic. Among
the victims Of the affair In the Place Ven
dome, was an American, named George
Tinnel. At noon, yesterday, Paris was
quiet, and the BOurse was closed. II was
rumored that Ducrot had been shot by his
own soldiers.
A disturbance Is reported at Lyons,
where some Of the people have proclaim
cd q commune and raised there flag,
At the sitting Of the Assembly We'd
nesday 1t Is said to have been decided to
hold municipal elections In Paris before
the 10Th Of April. Military measures
against Paris are projected. Churette,
who Is at Versailles, has been commission.
ed TO raise q volunteer legion In the west
Of France, and has issued an appeal to the
defenders of order, family and religion
TO join his ranks.
A dispatch to the NetaS says the people
are flying from Paris terror-strlcken, and
the rebels are preparing for a desperate
encounter to recover their lost ground.
An accident occurred to railway train
filled with artillerymen returning to
France, by which 20 were killed and 70
injured. WI
LONDON, March "a.
Lord Lyons telegraphs to the govern.
ment that he Is confident Of an early res
toration of order In Paris.
The House oil Commons last night sus.
tanned the ministry on various claims OF
the army bill by heavy hays.
A Times special from Versailles says
that the Montmartreltes have stopped a
train en- route with prisoners to Versailles,
The released prisoners Of the 69th
regiment Of the line resisted all efforts to
induce them to join the insurgents, and
upon their arrival atVersailles were en-.
Enthusiastically received by the authorities,
the people and the troops Their officers
were at once promoted. The insurgents
committee have arrested one Of their own
officers, Sullier.
- PARIS, March Il.
Paris Is quiet to-day. The shops are all
closed and there are but few persons on
the streets.
LONDON, March "a.
The Minister OF the Interior has mott.
fed the National Guards Of Rouen 10
make preparations to defend the Govern.
ment against insurrecdon.
General Schlottem, the Prussian com.
mander at st. Dennis, has sent dispatch
to the commander at Paris 10 the effect
that the Germans occupying the forts on
the north and northeastern sides OF the
city will maintain a passive and friendly
attitude while nothing hostile is done, but
If the conditions OF peace are overslipped
Paris will be treated as an enemy. The
Foreign Minister replied that the revO-
lutionary proceedings In Paris arc purely
as to municipal affairs, and cannot be re-
garded as aggressive toward Germans,
The official journal Of the insurrection-
lists threatens that all those writing Tor the
press who attack the Central Committee
will be brought before that body for trial,
and announces that all officials who do
not return to their posts before the eth Of
March will be discharged.
The Dsbqts contains bold article which
bears the signature Of Lemolnne, attack
ing the National Government in scathing
language for its apathy towards the iusur-
rection.
Admiral Soissel was present with the
friends Of order ut the place Vendome on
Wednesday, and fortunately was not
wounded by the fire Of the insurgents.
The Versailles Government: intends
making an appeal to the National and
Mobile, Guards departments for the sup.
port Of order.
One OF the Paris Deputies who held n
parley with the insurgents at the Hotel de
| Vile in Paris, says the insurrectiOnary
committee is losing the upper hand over
their men.
Gen. Leflo, who had rendered his resig.
nation as Minister OF War, has withdrawn
it.
Orderly National Guards now occupy
the place between the Rue Rlchelleu,
Boulevard and Rue, MOntmartre, Rue deS
Halles, Rue du Rantrieuf Rue St Germaiu
Lauxerrais, and Rue dc Rivali Marie
The first arrondiSement, Is defended by
two guns,
T6einsurgents in the Place VendomC
. were reinforced Thursday with two guns
5 The insurgents have occupied Marie
q of the ACCOMPLISHMENT Of Du Pemiheon
Y They failed TO seduce the scholars Of thC
PnIvtechninua School. who have ohtAinef