Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1871-04-15
GFORElCN NEWS
Unsuccessful Assault on Paris
LO yalIsts RepulSed dOnAllSideS
The Situation Last Evening
ARiOt against Jews in Russia
FRANCE.

The sItua ton Thursday Evening
The Communists Capture S'ooO
Prisoners.
PARIS, April 13, P. NJ, via London,
April 14.-Asnieres still holds out against
the Versailles forces, whose attack is re-
pulsed. Engagements are in progress at
Neuilly. Shells from Fort Mont val
lerian are falling in the Champs Elysees.
Ca anonading is heard south OF the city.
The Commune, considering the column
in the Place Vendome barbarous monu-
me Mt and symbol of brute force and
fall e glory, and negatino OF fraternity,
haye e decreed its destruction.
The Mot D. Ordre claims that the Ma
ton ais now occupy the whole of Neullly
and expects general attack to be maze
tonight by the army OF Versailles.
The object of the Versailles command
er to-day was apparently to- reach AS
nieres, and thereby relieve the detach
ment of their troops surrounded by the
Comm, mist forces on the island OF Grand
Jutta.
The Versailles batteries cannonaded the
| villages of LIE Vallois, Copenet and Neu-
| illy. There was infantry fighting at all
4 the approaches to the villages. The
4 Communists gave way at IL o'clock, and
Gen, Dombrowski asked for reinforce
ments. They were sent forward, and it
is announced by to nights Communist
Journal that the Versailles forces were
\ finally repulsed.
Jecker, the noted Franco-Mexican
| banker, has been arrested. -
| Thiers and tho COnciliatOrs.
The party of conciliation have returned
from Versailles, and report that Thiers
refused to discuss the question of a treaty,
hut was ready to guarantee the contlnu-
ance of the Republic, and to accede to
the municipal franchise of Paris upon a
Mag to be elaborated by the Assembly.
He was also willing to allow an organi-
| zation of the National Guard of Paris,
which should take the place of and ILL
clude the army from the city, but refused
| to recognize the belligerency of the Com
1 mune or to enter into any negotiations
4 for peace or even an armistice.
L;Affranchise, q newspaper of Paris,
own ounces that the insurgents made 2, 00C
nriso, ,oers at Villiers.
The Red Flag.
II hoe been ordered by the Commune
that the ed flag only, shall be carried by
the Natio. Nals, and hoisted over places
occupied by them all other colors ar
Suppressed. .Vorts lssy and VanVers hay'
been supplied with American mitral
Ieuses. The P.Tis and Lyons railroa|
has been cut. ,.-, f.,u
LONDON, April IA dispatch IRON n
Paris dated yesterds,T, states tnsl sneii
are continuing TO fall in Paris, ara II
reckoned that houses and property Value'
at two millions of francs, have been al
ready destroyed. The government
endeavoring to obtain the use OF IN
, Prussian guns against Belleville and MOI
MartIe.
FrIday-yersailles Preparing AOT
2 supreme Effort.
: LONDON, April 14-Times' specia
n from Versailles says the arrival OF Gen
: Fabrice. the German administrator,
9 consequent upon the receipt OF nOhhca
: tiop fIom Versailles of its Intention |
/ make a supreme effort to capture Parl'
, r,Uhe Maillot gate is an utter wreck. i
bo TALON of Nationals from the Quartlt
g. ,Ieorges has refused to go to the ran
nor,o and forcibly resist the attempt |
comnel them to do so.
Two american contractors nave o1fert
to buy the Cslumn Vendome ana cS''
|, into cannon a
' disna,ch. from Versailles says th
= Assembly has adopted, by 445 to l24'
q resolution givinlE each arrondizement
= Paris the right to elect four members
Z L the Municipal Cou ucil. The Left Valnl
, protested against t.Ne action OF the M
?, jority. ,a;nr tho Bretc
legion. has established his headquar'e
at Roubillot. vorcoi,,
re saws the losses of the Insurgents III ~ y
le combats last week aggregate fully S'oo
/, Offering to Sell Out.
70 Some of the insurgent commando
lg have proposed to the Versailles GGVe- owe
OF ment to deliver up the gates OF far
eir Forts Issy and Vanvers, on the payne
of two and half millions francs. IL
offer was declined.
J. VERSAILLES, April IA violent ca
nonade is kept up at Asnieres, but WitnC
Ee imnortant effect. At Clarmart the ms
VI ronts continue to fire on our ranks,
y. sbeir Gums are harmless. The report Il
:" w the insurgents have recaptured Neunly
false. =,
The story of Yesterday-The
ne saiiles Army Beaten at All Pom
en- LONDON, ,April14-4P.M.-TheVersal
we forces have been repulsed eVeryWh
70 around Paris.
Deserters from the VersaiiIis's-1
my streets of Paris Mined with Il
at PARIS, April 13-Tribune SpecilSs
lit Three hundred deserters from Nersall
. principally Mobiles, were brought in fl
fssv this afternoon. Two thousand
or. sons applied for passports. Thiers
ire, still opposed to acting until certain
the success. Gen. Ducrot reports ne
lbs, three divisions and six batteries ready
lie, ectiop. The Government reports
the the Commune has razed the build
Hn- from Rue Beethoven under Trocadro
10 one kilometer lover half mile
~ IL is perhaps, exaggerated. hmm
Ii Quantities of gunpowder connected
,na W;re with torpedoes have been laid d
1ev. in many streets. A party OF traV'
ted. from Versailles to st. Denis were IRE
hing yesterday.
This The situation Last Evening
yes- Outside View.
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