Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1872-12-06

The EsGnarchfsts Ahead.
VERSAILLES, Dec. 5.-The Assembly,
| this p. Bl., elected the members of the CON-
naittee OF thirty proposed by Minister Du-
faure. The committee, as formed by the
Assembly, consists of nineteen deputies
from the Right, representing S6I votes, and
eleven deputies from the Lett, representing
333 votes. What course the Government
VIII take under the circumstances is at this
time unknown.
Gambetta's Views.
NEW YORK, Dec. "a Paris letter con-
tanning an interview with G2mbetta just
before the re0penlng or sitting Of the Ma
tioual Assembly, reports him as being q
supporter of the Conservatism of President
Theirs. Under the present condition Of
things it seems that both the Radicals and
Theirs prefer peace to any monarchial expe-
riment or to tie anarchy threatening any
attempted change. Gsmbetta and his fol-
lowers are confident that new election
win give them absolute control Of the des-
TIMES of the nation; bat meanwhile as
Theirs Is getting ths credit of paying the
German indemnify and fostering the na-
LiOnsl resources they contend that this
should c9ntinus. They recognize the abil-
ity of the executive and ara willing TO give
France the beneft, though they do not as
sent 10 all his views.
Prussia's Threat against the BOur.
bOns.
LONDON, Dec. 6--Tha vote in the Yer
sailles Assembly to-day on the formation on
DuflnFe's committee excited the liveleSt
apprehension in Paris, where fighting is
expected. Great excitement prevails g.
Chiseihurst. Marshal Mcmahon controls
the army, but viii act. only IN obedience TO
the Assembly, and not President Theirs.
German occupation is certain, if fighting
occurs. Correspondence has recently pass
ed between Bis'nark and Napoleon. Ger
man IeOccupation win result 10 the re-es-
tablishment Of the Empire
The italian EnundatIOB.
IUBIY Dec. 5-The waters of the river
P0 have again overfiowed its embankments
and inundated the adjacent country. A.
last advices the food was spreading.
ROME Dec. ga violent storm SWEET
over Naples last night doing much damage
to shipping in the harbor.
Victor Emmanuel Sends His Picture
to DR. Livingstone.
Sir Bartte Frere has arrived here on his
way TO Alden, to join the British expedition
Tor the suppression Of the slave trade on the
African coast. He was received to-day by
the King, who gave him q gold medal bear
ing the royal effigy, and asked him to pre-
sent 4. TO Livingstone as pledge Of his
esteem.
English Schools Closed,
In the chamber of Ofdeputies.o-day the gov
ernmeDt was asked TO explain why four
schools for English and American children
in Rome have been recently closed by the
authorities. Senior Lama replied that the
schools were opened without authorization
ofthe municipality and the sanitary regu
IatiOn5 had not been complied with In
them.
The Gas Famine.
LONDON, Dec. 5.-The strike Of the st0
kers of the gas companies continues, but
the worst is over. The inhabitants have
supplied themselves with oil lamps aud can
dies. and are now able TO meet the incon-
venieDce caused by the limited supply Of
gas. Several theaters were lighted with oil
last night aud the performances conducted
as usual. The Strand last night was light
cd with burning lime.
A Terrific Explosion.
The gas works at Newport, Monmouth
shire, exploded last night, killing and
WOunding several.
Hans Christian Anderson, poet, is serious
IL III.