New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-06-06

Versailles
the old mother Of Louise Michel. and when sue
returned q hostage he assured hsf tns' sue sue
sa%sStsr Ss. msa nT PRISONER within Is nos Louise
Michel, informed OF this, did exactly what no -
Sands Of the soldiers, saving Here am shoot me;
only forbid ever reproaching the Commuhe h ~
astonishing attitude before the Council Of War sne
braved the fugitiyes who judged her 10 Jon W. ~
to condemn DEATH" she said. for VIII cover
You with shame in showing you how w woman eau in
fortress Is qieter death Every mourn nI,c,ng IN
members of the ministry for the purpose Oh
der their nose the odor Of tho blood winch 'ne' 0N
~ flow. 49,, ~ AHA
II "a well that woman should now and then De ave
TO give some uneaslness TO those gentlemen wno uJ
over the bar the number OF c0rpses that are 10 four
up next day from Satory. This woman pasr"ei ~
months on the ship, but during all tnat .uis @
never wavered or doubted the triumph OF the hspuoo
Through arctic cold she had nothing Dul y .nr
lin dress which she would JOkingiy can tne W III
dress Of Marshal MacMahon. She STILL however, naI
courage 20 write mother and 10 the COMMISSIONS
OF Pardous open defiance JAS sue passed aons NH
cage she handed me In copy OF her letter, when sh''i
take the pleasure OF reading 10 YOU Ill =. ,,r.
GESTLEsEs Yon did we'll 10 ALLOW rs 70 cospoal b-s il TOO
ny oGGsa WI you wen bs ocean .ssh ont a
nncn ooof Won bsys sps opportunity Of getting d Of
me bui YOU lave not the II instead Of a,sang rs - o
.SS be aoor.ains toAaT am Joa mar So" you
may +" '1'H Jour 1-'1' '''''' ''''''' LOUISE MICHEL
And then IN 8 postscriptum she made an aluson 70
the vessel which transported u.s. tnat aootier
vessel the Virginia, and Virginia was fata 10 tLe &c o
cemy,rs And even to-day amid all the misery OF so,
iourn In Caledonia she stl mantains the COURAGE VI
her unfortunate companions l must repeat once more
that all the great examples during foreign Wal anu Wv
nestle strife were gwen by women - o,, m
deavored To attach to our cause that lhsuppot
talker Gen. Trochu. who, after promising 70 ore,
foundered into a capiulation. AT the time when tnS
Bazanes, the DucrOs and the NenOys were pppP,,i,5
their reasOns there was day but some Parl'ian
would ASK TO send them TO the most dangerous posas
And later, when French bullets succeeded II nn
Shells our supplied the yictors Dy ,Aelr To
tempt for danger aud with what the great Nic'ol
"Cet.e haits .ai.ire De nourir"
And when they were sent chained gangs OF hndre1s
at time anid the OF bOOdtnirsty crO"d, yum.
gals Of IS replied only with smile to tneir
The martyrdom OF the women OF Paris from the cVm
mencement Of the war 10 the present moment WIZ. nr
volumes Nothing was spared tho' neither iiieS heir
blood they devoted their money To their nprlsone
ers and husbands when they went nve ttIe the
wretches WHO dying IN the dens OF versailles, au
half the time password given them whch no
body would take trouble TO explain, they were lu
formed that visits would no longer De alO"eu an4
hausted they had to return TO Pirls wlthou
their friends Prisoners would die from grief IheIe was
not day when some poor fellow wouu not ootnS
tell with tears in his eyes nave Just ece n
the news that my wife il dead" MY turn came one
morning received IN the citidel OF Re letteI nlul
me nat the mother OF nv children at the point
of death At the moment Of my arrest she had oeel
living for Versailles with her family ana
had moi the igntest idea OF what taking place In
Paris TINS dI1 not prevent her from being most out
rageOus.y arrested ana brought before the rTelet
Vilentn, whO cOwardy Bonapartist officer As ne was,
overwhelmed her with insults and threats during TWO
In the presence of and 10 the great amusement OF
his staff When sne got free from TINS DulJ sue Wero
home-went TO bed and never rose again. appear u
eternal Justice II that was not an arbitrary arrest
Aud VINO was hardly convalescent from severe
sickness was nut into a cell under sentence Of death,
while at tho time my poor deIenseIess VIZ
was being murdered. And now thar an
free have | not every right against her muir
derersl For three years so uneasy nave our
conquerors felt at the resistance that the women pdu
that after having transported their husbands, they
found means Dansn the wives several VesseIs ha'o
been frelghed 10 bring to New-CAed9nla sucn "U h
dcI,tl.t had IN Isl
vengeance could be taken Regular recruiting aeehcles
established at the police prefecture WoiieI anu
and rugged fortune some seventy uuIoI tihtoo
beings ayailed themselves OF TINS Opportunity;
and after nm lergoing most wretched voyage on DoaIu
the Fenelon they Landed IN Caledonia TO nnd no means
OF living work, 10 dwellings, even several OF Inc bn,
their wives ana children had arrived. II you WinI
them with you theY were tOt' You may ~ .Iothe nr
feed them, provide them with any means OF gam
~ hvaiihood But whom We replied, fanilsn-
ir viii hunger ourselves ANA cannot work, since
we have neither tools nor money 10 BUY the now ca
con exneot ms 10 support our families That Is your
U Us and no, ours replied the Government we
We nbct To- the same regulations ordinary conycts
mi in fact their relatives who have come OF their
own accord from France. are to-day ia charge OF the
a@ the maintain are Obliged to OBTAIN
special permission when ,I, rs for more than
lay They ara forbidden, under pam Oh I'pi % -
be absent. and for the hIst are U ncaried
which is a arbitrary one, their names arc , t
nm the walls VI town. coupled Win Tue ulosl us'
GcJrIUr
some strange contradictions IN |aieuVln ,itn thir
children of 10 to IS years old, who are vlns Win e
fathers are never addresses otul "ed and motestly
were women OF the town. Wellcducateu anu r
dressed women are designated IN me 5hle ON
snd hearted exile. who had done the cookIhg .o IN
49, D. P,srn, t,rOusse and myself, and VINO USED
30 live with Us, in fact received lhteillEGJe @
from France that his VIE ana chl4uleh H'u
ON tine arrival OF the Fenelon be wrote to the Ierrt9
rial Government asAns II Mtdane Jat' "re1 an me
and here Is the answer "hlcl We to'u 1900 ,I,at he
walls: The person named Jardy Is informed Ihat I W.
ha. no wife consigned 10 him on board the feheIon
pair Of oxen or packet OF lihen aau Oe IN u yoT
tuey would nave been mentioned III 'Ho rale
Blt the government OF Mr.. MacAahon IS not sat'sneh
with letting us prisoners starNe. AZ 20 s.euniv ar
ni,te them At recent discussion IN me Assembly, ~
Versailles on banishment, the Minister Vi >.ri
,sceuded the tribune aud said Indignantly; NotAlhs
,an ever be done with the cOuVcts thr1 'ih
reciaiued they refuse work" Now IN the mont. Ol
ts-9 lO1 pOitical refugees employed al the
yorhs on the peninsula, ana ABOUT uouOic ma
NUMBER on the Isle OF Pines al the rlulcuous
franc per day, winch, hOweyeL tneY & n tb ~ecent
ION v however works were stopped on lne ItccPs
II private Dispatch received on tne ION Oh Augus. ny
Mr.. La Richerie, copy Oh WHICH uoouinoN' H' ~
sent To - ~, 90 o,ar,i,e the exnense, |
,onnected with transportation for the hsca year @
which according 10 the report ahounesu t W ~
nc. IN iudys That SUCH was not deNoted 10
,Tnc WORKS in Caledonia. Punishment gives no claim
Tor employment. BY assuming the pay um. ~ the
NATIONAL workshops OF lSiS would Dc rene"eu sum
Inc yeracity Of the Government ana tne Iaue ~ n
,ccu.aons made AGAINST that they pretend 10 GU
courage agriculture win similar good Latn, nr
lays before our escape In order Tue sanest for
ne rant OF piece land TO the cominanuaht VI to
nennsula which he likely 10 receive, slhce al az,
rna.ts of the klnd De immediately conceuou,D
ne II tay a refusal posted ana no reason a''sn
,herefor In position We we're IN ahu Jus, 80,
savIng NewCaledOnIa, you may imagine VIII " Ta
niIarity we received this new ADMINISTRATIVE JUNO.
,uthortles far from encouraging those praseN ~
sfforts lose chance OF showing that uu'ai's - Wv
enemy Of ali initiative ,, Oh. ,,os, borr |
since three years have gone through the most ~
he experiences ana from exaggerating cannot DC
,ceu ,ed OF willingly terrifying my readers. AncLo
one however which mas preOccupled Al 'he grea. -
hear AM
edonia 10 able TO reveal 1t late Ihls - Wv.
ouestlon which Victor Hugo has 50 maJesticaIy @
I'M bisInoyel Les MiseraDles" which Elgene sue hds
DEVELOPED in the Mysteries de Paris. ANA winch "
many have proposed without being able 10 soi'ei 10