Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1871-03-18
NEWS
FOkEIOsW NEWS
Demonstration at the BaStile
Eugenie Goes down to Dover
TO Meet Louis Napoleon
william Arrives i'm Berlin
W.H.Seward Gone to Bombay
at the BaStiIe
FRANCE.

FRANCE.
American Ambulancers - Prussia
has Conquered More than she
Wants.
LoNpoa, March 17.-Orleans has been
evacuated by the Germans.
Messrs- Sykes, Swinburn and Johnsc n,
American ambulancers, have been pre-
scented with Crosses of the Legion of
Honor.
1t is rumored that Prussia has offered
to sell the city of :Mulhausen back to
France for two hundred million francs.
Charles Hugo, eldest son of Victor
Hugo, died /, esterday, in his forty-ffth
year.
The UnruIy NatIonaIes
The Times special from Paris, on the
18th, says the Government will attempt
tonight to surprise thirty cannon held by
the insurgents in the Place de la Vosges.
The company of Rationale Guards on
duty has promised to assist the undertake
ing, by refusing to guard the guns any
longer.
PARIS, March 1.-THE Prussians have
returned to the French authorities II, 900
Chassepot guns, for use in case of need
here. Disorders continue, but not of an
alarming nature.
The Final Treaty.
M. Boude and other French negoti a.
tors go to Brussels Friday evening, and
negotiations for a definitive treaty of peace
will probably open Monday. 1t has been
decided by the French Government to
place on the market loan of two and a
half millions of francs in the form of 3
per cent. rentes. The special correspond
ent of the Daily News, st Lille, tele-
graphs that many manufacturers of AL
SAGE and Lorraine intend removing to
that city.
A Difficulty about Prisoners-Paris
Resuming Her Gayeties.
PARIS, March 17.-Dificulties have
arisen between the Germans and French
relative to some details of the Convention
of the 18th of March.
Trains will be run daily to and from
Versailles during the session of the Ma
tional Assembly. One hundred seats in
the Assembly are vacant.
The opening of the exhibition of paint
ings in Paris viii take place On the 18th
of May. The newspaper LIE Sport, re-
appears Wednesday. The next question
is when The races shall recommence. 1t
will be decided shortly.
The members of the National Guards
have been invited to call at the American
legation to receive each five francs in
money or a pound of tobacco from the
American subscription for the relief of
sufferers in France.
Gen. Faidherbe, though i'll, has sub
mitted to government plan for the reor-
ganizstion of the army.
Gen. Psllsdines, in citizens dress, yes
terdsy, inspected the cannon held by the
Montmartre insurgents.
Gen. Uhlrich is O candidate for the
Assembly at the ensuing election, to fill
vacancy from Paris.
The ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS PruSsian
Exactions.
Tie vacancies in the Assembly are
mostly from Alsace and l. rraine where
there is great rivalry among popular
men for the votes of electors. The AS
sembly has appointed committee of
As to report upon the state of the invalid
departments. The Mayors of arrcn-
disements are required to state all costs
incurred and specify what and all out
RACES committed by the Germans, and
di cribe the resources remaiDg It their
disposal and the prospects of harvests.
The journals complains that the Prus-
sisn5 are still dcpredating upon the inhabit-
ante Nd -irolc Tho Ilphotn
before we can forget Germans are eEe-
mits we must cease 10 find them thieves.
If after their exjor,iOn they cannot com
prehend that thy ought not to return to
France we IaTe the right to stretch
Gordon which will exclude them from
French socie'y. Other paper talk in a
similar manner, saying, there can be no
friendship while the Germans are in
France.
A cartridge factory exploded at Chaun-
cey, eighteen persons were killed and
wounded.
The mOntmartre Mob more Threat
ening.
PARIS, March 16.-Msny officers who
served under Garibaldi have arrived and
assumed command among the insurgents.
A meeting of the chiefs was held yester-
day and they determined to retain the
cannon at all cost. The insurgents con-
tinue to fortify their positions and mount
new guns. Last night they constructed
another entertainment and established
large powder magazine. Regnier had an
interview with Theirs, yesterday, at Yer
sailles.
. demonstration in the Place de Ia
BasIile.
PARIS, March 1.-THE situation in
Montmartre is unchanged; no acts of vio-
lence have been committed. The de-
monstration in Place de Ia Bastile cont.
nues. The Council of Ministers is occu-
pied with the appointment of the projects
and the reorganization of the Municipal
Council of Paris.
Gen. Vinoy has addressed severe cir
cular to the Generals commanding the
army at Paris.
Gaulois says Dutch bankers offered to
advance France two milliards francs after
raising the siege.
The Eastern Question.
PARIS, March 1.-THE Journal OH
| cial, commenting on the treaty concluded
| by the London conference ON the Eastern
question, says: All the Powers displayed
willingness to solve the Euxine ques-
ton. All must rejoice at this act of dip
| lomacy, which has violated no right,
sacrificed no one, but has restored righ is,
| removed Instructions, and consolidated
| good relations. The act is one of peace
and right.
syrian Sympathies,
VIENNA, March 1.-THE programme
| for celebration in honor of the liberia
ton of France from the Prussians, has
been arranged by a committee of citizens
of Gratz, the capital of Syria. The
! proposition has not yet been sanctioned
| by the Government of Syria