Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-08
THE COMMUNISTS OF 1871.
Most Of Them Eminently Respectable
Now.

Most Of Them Eminentiy Respectable
Now.
ONLY FEW OF WHOM Would HI LIKELY 10
FIGURE IN AxorHx1 MsuHREcTIox.
From the Now York Times.
Pans, Oct. 2.-There appears to be . gen.
eral impression both at homo and abroad ithst
the present era Of popular discomfort and adj
nainistrative Reorganization in France IL on
the eve OF eliminating in some terrible up
heayal on the part Of the people, and in . re-
vlval OF the reign Of terror which prevailed in
Paris In 1871. The revolutionary groups and
the labor associations make no secret Of their
confident anticipations on the subject, and ex-
claim with knowing look, 'Just wait till 1889
ana then You will see what we shall dol"
Baron Aiphonse Rothschild is SO firmly con-
v1nced OF the coming peril that he has already
early removal Of his priceless art collections
rom the old Talleyrand Palace in the Rue
vt. Florentin, where he now resides, to his
house In London, and many others, endowed
With equal perspicacity, have hastened to fol-
low his example.
Under these circumstances /. may therefore
b OF interest to devote a few lines to an ac-
count OF the fate Of the surviving leaders of
the commune .insurrection Of 1871. Many of
them have settled down into respectable and
invoke the assistance Of the police and of the
troops Tor the purpose Of suppressing any
revoiutionary attempt to dispossess them OF
their property.
Who, for IL tance, would recognize under the
syorably known in tie literary and newspaper
w.,nta-the fiery Paschal Grousset, who was
= a,n;Sed to penal servitude for life for the
tf;Ns, ~ n. part which he took in the destruc-
; aoh' A. ~ uileries and other public build
Chief editors .-6sent moment he is one OF the
newsp aper, the Ta.s e e%,nen',y IespeG,aoss
organ Of the banking nS . ~ .ae
several , remarkable books He has written
Ireland, which have been ~. an Tn on
lish, and which have had a circuh.;a,' =, I az.
United States, and when Mr.. GladseN,a was
last in Paris he lunched on several occA;ons
with the Grand Old Man at the latter's hote..
N. Ranc, who was condemned to death n
contuneaciam at Paris October 10, 1873, for his
compli, .ity in some Of the most outrageous acts
of the G, ommune, Is managing editor Of the Mo-
d Ordre IN opportunist newspaper Of large cir.
culation, which processes to regard the policy
Of the pres emit government as being of a toe
radical and ,utra-republican nature. NJ Ranc
moreover, ha. cut bis hair wears the red rib
bon Of the Leg. ION OF Honor in his buttonhole
and dimes every night at the Cafe Anglais. His
assistant editor a. nd alter ego on the paper is Ed.
servituds for life q nd who, two wears ago. was
created a cheyaiier Y the Legion of Honor.
Among the popular French novels Of the day
are those which bear the name Of "Mathey'
The latter, however, is but the pseudonym OF
Arthur Arnould, who wa. sentenced in 1872 &c
h;s conori;o;.1 =; '~ In a. ,mnne ;nsnrrect;oJ,
but Who snccs.dod ;n s oea. ting his escane 10
Rnenos avras - cue. Nosined nnt;f tbs
amnesty Iii vas ,,essod re-, DIES his novels
among he bat p"seu nS;a are .sI.a Ella
dn PenSn y ho q Az " o,. mnon "Ie Mari y
which had a nm .. .ha Hdan, , M W eater several
wears aoo ~N0o"
AnotSer nror;ne,t r,,,.. o.... ,co..mun.
who has won 10th rarntet;Hr ~ s1 s, seige ne
known i, 4h. MU;tua St sance, whose Vsxs ~ :,
French hoors O~ S'"'e' ~lAons io"e ~
Cam;,ie Rarr.-e .s..,,,
in Santomha- So1S, WY was sGnsenceo 70 YIN ;,,
connection With tIa co,m,,,,ns e.rnn;t;os u
historian Of the ;nsnrrsct;nr War;u,o a., Co.
deyotes M lsss tha, thrs - a .S lamp
ant nomsnt ICE aaa .nree pages Is tne pres
MISREPRESENTATION =. e .h anu ninis yer
rovai CONT ~ S.oa..hOI, S tsePSunI az .ne
commanda. - az any, pesiaes pelhg
ce;ved stsrs ond ~ Legion vi no nor mas re.
e ey so o Fs IN europe he managed TO
eseape Iro9 france just before sentence was
actaS aS oo ~s".ss I'M anu ror ssserai years
Guar,,;on at C"ps+srt;no Ja 'n M;. manUnes.e.
LII a. $500 SouSsas'.noPis. ms connectaon
whan " AT Wn1; omce only yates from 1910,
NJ his .rtsceIarffs ,n;O SaI lsnolan'
temnororv cierLah; PkRt' n |"
Gamhatt: shra.S 80 aluen'e vi
remarkahIa tslart o. ,..;aS. S u n AM
reet Notb;no cen r. Law uVhe VIC 70
watch his face ,rhar m III, I uS .na;i "
contoct nth so,,o IL. t-.ra W nss niti in'o
the commune Tbns wh;Ia anvon y, En'ss4 ~ v,
received a Wait FROM his yornar :rnnn .RR 10
complice. Olivier Pa;n wbn ~ ,,ov ~ ra,.-. -
herad escsnad LII IL; ny Uo az !
nerjtsr+;oI poiom, - WH rvoIeor' iL N the
Ps;n haJ rs,mo;S "a Wv CSieoonla- OiIx ieE
avary s"nsa - AZ Iao.u Ie'olu'!onAsA II,
80 80 s,S - ro.o, Woio manning Ieu
;ns, ,vaS, n ''n9 nat OF the moss
th"sa 30 ,'onAtE snaPe. his manners were
,.r,,"tHa AZ ps ou "a, foo", anu "nen LIE
ap,,d aSS. ~. 1At!e1e III "a rlDs tutoyed hin /
crmc;at;neIs ,.. LII 90 reu1 coPan, the ex
foatnrss oottba ,.I,,.a,.. Muieu oistorted tne
70 10 ra, "a she poSnP0 U1 nIniSter was slght
~ ~ &c .eepe s CO. OiVisr ram ieIt Cairo In
~ ;e;n;, u t9o4 win ne av9wed intention
NJ In4hat; nG ;Is anu. ~ 'ns oo9aan. since then
~. rotn A ai9l ma.lon las oeen received OF
~ far"r "a EIa.tos W =. aae accouls ne oiso
M oG Hun ave, naying adopted the
III IN ,.0o,. - an ,ut y just as nkely
u 800 ~ nASy " WIG Eofop can whose presence
SnaII 'e" ~ 'ne cam Oh Osman Dlgna before
'u~
,x oIe: oonsicteu mem per OF the commune,
n ~ Aoe9' nas also 0opted diplomatic
caa care anu mas Ior som years past held the
Pogs vi FRENCH consul ior tho Island OF Jersey.
.. T tha nocaeaors mas "a reputation OF being