The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1871-02-03
the SURRENDER or PARIS.

Paris has fallen. Longer resistance wa,
worse tlsn useless The war Is doubtless
ended. France claims t90e. 90 men ready
10 resew the Eight IN the 18th of February,
but Kw,ll not be renewed unless vslor hss
lost oil discretion. Al armis:;cc is agreed
for 81 days, the French elections to occur
meantime. and the National Assembly de.
eide for War or Peacc-and ii Peace, to de
eide with the Germans on the terms The
following dispatches indicate the situation
On the 23i of January Jules Fsvre came
out of Paris under flag OF truce, had an
interview with the Emperor and INsmark,
to arrange terms Of capi:u!a.ion. After nc.
gotiaiions in which Bismarck carried his de.
naands. terms were agreed upon which are
succnctly set forth in the following tcIe.
gram of Emperor william to the Queen:
Versailles, 2p. m., Sunday.-Last night
an armistice for three weeks was signea.
The regulars and mobiles are to I've retained
IN Paris ~ prisoners nf war The national
guard will undertake the maintenance oil
order. We occupy all the forts. Paris re-
mains invested. bu! will be allowed 10 re.
victual rs soon rs the arms are surrendered.
The National Assembly is to be assembled
at Bordeaux in fortnight All armies in
the field will retain their respective posi-.
tons, and the ground between the .oppO.
sing lines is to bc neutral. This is tn, he
the reward of patriotism, hcroisin, and
great sacrifices. Thank q ID for this fresh
WILHELM
The same dry the Germans occupied all
the forts, aud all French troops except the
National Guard laid down their arms. The
following unofficial and conflicting dis.
patches rcistc to the tcrms of peace. and
the governmental France: IT,.
New York. January 29,;, The HeraTs
cable dispatch from Versailles, Jan. 2jtll.
says the terms OF peace offered by Bismarck
10 tho French nation are as follows: First,
the cession of Alsscc and that part Of To-
rainc known ~ German Lorraine: Second,
a money indemnity Of l0O, 900 600 francs !;
Third. forty war ships from tho French
fleet: Fourth. one of the colonies now hsld
by the French, which l cant learn. .
New York. January c9-The Worlds
cable dispatch from Versailles, dated the
eth. says: The Prince Imperial is TO be
the future Emperor, with the Empress as
Regent.
London, Jan. 90 Bismarck. in abiding
to the reported negotiations between Ma.
poleon and the Prussian government, says
the Emperor refers everything TO tbs Re-
gcncy Bismarck denies that lie has ever
negotiated for q restoration OF the Bona.
parties, or tina! he intends 20 interfere in the
domestic concerns OF France.
Versailles, 23.h-.A treaty was signed TO.
day for an a:m:si!ce Of p days. The M.
tional Assembly will convene at Bordeaux
on the 18th of Feb, The elections take
place on the 9Th Of Feb. Members OF the
Paris government leave for Bordeaux. The
object is TO spare further bioodshel and
give an opportunity 10 the French people
for the assembling of their representatives.
ct Bordeaux to decide for war or peace.
Elections will he permitted in all the dc.
partments with free circulation to the
deputies through the country. All corps
of franc. tireurs are to he dissolved. but the
national guard will remain armed. The
French troops viii deliver their arms, Gags
and field artillery within eleven days. Tho
French troops may retire into Paris armed.
The cannons Of the forts arc to be dis
mounted and the carriages delivered 70 the
Prussians, but the guns to be left. Fort
V,nccanes will remain in the hands Of the
French. Paris remains invested from a
nstHs"'y p""s vi. sH", S~s s'.,. y .-.'s-~ -
road will Re repaired and permitted to con.
vcy sufficient supplies tor the daily nourish.
mcnt of the population Bourbaki's army
and the fortress of Belfortc sre not com.
priscd in the arinist:cc