The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1871-02-28
FROM EUROPE.

Onlcial Confirmation Of the Pence News
PARIS, Feb. 81, via London, Feb. 2S.-An Off
cial notice. signed by Picard, confirms the sig
nature of the preliminaries of peace, and an
nounces that the armistice has been prolonged
four days.
Contributions and Regulations
ON the French departments are to cease.
She Price of Belfort.
The entrance of the Germans into Paris was
the price paid to save Belfort.
New Minister of Finance.
M. Poryer-Quertier has been appointed Minis
ter of Finance.
1t is said that
General AurelIes de PaIadines
has been named commander of the National
Guard of the Seine,
The Germans VIII Enter Paris
on Wednesday, and evacuate the city immedi-
ately upon the ratification of peace.
A Consultative Commission
goes to Bordeaux on Tuesday, and the debate
upon the question of the ratification of the
treaty of peace will commence Immediately.
The TriumphaI Entry.
The Partisan army will occupy the left bank
of the Seine. No Frenchmen in uniform are to
be allowed ia onter the German portion of the
city, which will be surrounded by barricades,
The Paris Disturbances.
There was much patriotic agitation on Sum
day night in consequence of the report of the
immediate entry of the Germans, and the
National Guard erected ramparts in the Champs
Elysees to repel the enemy. There was, how
ever, no disturbance. At midnight on Sunday
quiet was restored, but on Monday morn
ing the city was again agitated.
Crowds surrounded the notices signed
by NJ. Picard, and which were placarded in
various parts of the city, appealing for the pre-
servation of order and dignity. The crowd also
invaded the prison of Saint Pelagie, and freed
Two commandants of the guard.
All the papers, even the ultra radicals, recon-
mend non-resistance to the entry of the Ger
mans. All the papers will abstain from publ
cation during the occupation of the city. 1t is
believed there will be no conflict.
Feeling of the Parisians.
PARIS, Feb. 28.-The PGtrie says that the
question of the entry of the German army into
Paris has occupied the negotiators ten times
longer than those of the territorial cession and
the indemnity. Many citizens have purchased a
weeks supply of provisions to avoid appearing
in the streets during the German term of occu-
patton.
The Policeman Drswne ed in the Seine
! by the enraged crowd on Sunday proves to have
been an employe under the Napoleonic Prefect
Pietri, and to have been murdered in conse-
quence of his acts in that capacity.
Parisians believe that the Germans are to enter
the city with the Intention to provoke conflict
which will give color to more exactions.
LONDON, Feb. 2S.-Mediation has been offered
and accepted in the
Spanish-EGvptian DInicnIty
and peaceable solution is anticipated.
Additional Particulars of the treaty.
LONDON, Feb. 28.-The evening edition of the
Times contains special despatch from Yer
sailles to-day, giving the following additional
particulars of the treaty of peace signed on
Sunday;-"The fortified cities of Luneville
Nancy, and Belfort are left to France; Longwy
Thionville, Metz Saarbruck, and the iron dis
tricts 60 to Germany"
The Times special also says:
RoihschiId Promises TO Pay the EntIre Ind m.
to Germany within year, by which the German
army of occupation will be got rid of at the END
of that time.
Prince Frederick Charles
is to be Governor of the Champagne, headquar
ters at Rheims.
The Emperor Wnliaa
viii merely pass through Paris and bis new pos
sessions en- route for Berlin.
This MORNINGS Quotations.
LONDON, Feb. 2S-11' 80 A. M.-Consols 9l7S 70
both money and account. American securities
quiet u s. bonds bonds o. OF n 1852 sA; H. Of A 1850, OLD IS
Illinois Central, 1O9 Great Western SOA.
LONDON Feb. 2s.-Calcutta Anseed, 62s Spirit
Of Turpentine, 36s. 80.
LIvERPooL, Feb. 2S-11'SO A. M.-Ootton dull AM
tending downwards ;mddling uplands T1<@TsSd. Or
leans, fa@7TSd. The sales to-day are estimated a
10, 600 balee. Breadstuf1s firm.