The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-05-31
EVERYTHING QUIET In TIE CITY.

Victor Hugo Expelled from
Belgium.
TElECRAMs TO THE NEW YORK HERALD.
We have received tho following despatch
from our special correspondent in Paris -
PARIS, May 29--Night,
Via BouLoGNE, May 80, 1917
All is quiet in the city.
The victorious troops Of the government
occupy all the barracks, and Marshal MacMa-
hon has issued proclamation, looking to the
complete re-establishment of order.
THEIRS GOVERNMENT TOO WEAK.
Already strong feeling exists in Paris that
The Versailles government is too weak to last,
and that 1t must soon give way to stronger
authority.
AWFUL MAssACREs.
Awful massacres of insurgents continue at
the barbados. In Rue Rochechouart is q
ditch full of wounded persons buried alive.
They shrieked and groaned dreadfully all
night.
AN EPIDEMIC FEARED.
of the putrefying of the great number of dead
bodies still unbured.
FATE OF TIE INsURGENT LEADERS.
NM. Vidal and Freilherd have both been
shot. The body of the latter was claimed by
of the Communal republic, were found in the
cellar Of his house. Mathier, another men,
Der of the Commune, was arrested and
10000 francs were found upon him. He
was accused of selling game a. The Ver-
saillists placed him with his back against the
statue of Henri Quatre and shot him, after
which his body was thrown into the Seine.
General Okolousk, who was wounded, was
discovered in an ambulance, taken out and
shot. Milliere, another member of the Com
mune, was arrested at the Luxembourg. He
resisted violently and fired six shots from his
revolver before the troops secured him. He
was taken out and Immediately shot.
AN INCIDENT.
A notable incident occurred when the Ver-
sailliss attacked the barbados in the Place
,des FGtes. An insurgent lost his way and got
lin the midst of the government forces, from
whom he asked a rife with which to attack
and capture the Versailsts.
''where do you think you are ?' demanded
the troops.
''With the Communists" was the reply
''You are mistaken" said one of the SOL
,diers.
sam II" he rejoined; then shoot me-"
It Is not stated that his request was CON-
piled with, but am inclined to believe that
atwas.
vERsAuLIsrs SHOT.
The insurgents shot about fifty Versaillists
whom they took prisoners during the fighting
at the barbados. The men were shot imme-
ydlately after they were taken,
Disaruling tho Nationnls-The Departments
Compromised-A Sword DccIined-Sum-
mary Executions.
PARIS, May 3O-Evening.
The troops still hold the Mayoralties and
public buildings.
DlsARMING THE NATIONALS.
The disarmament of the National Guards is
proceeding They are forbidden to wear uni
Sorms.
General Cissey threatens to proceed with
yigor against the inhabitants who fire from
windows.
THE DEPARTMENTS COMPROMISED.
The archives Of the International Society
have been discovered, and also other docu-
hents in Delescuze's house compromising the
departments.
SWORD DECLINED,
Marshal MacMahon has declined the sword
of honor offered him after the battle of Reichs-
hofen.
SUMMARY EXECUTIONS.
Summary executions of insurgent prisoners
continue.
bfacnIahOn's ProcIamatiou-Losse Of tile
Insurgcpts-Ceoeiia's pitulation-Loss Of
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Tho Uommuso Chiefs All Dead.
LONDON, May 80, 1871.
The London Daily Neaos says trains for
Paris will run tomorrow.