Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-08-14
plRISIN FIRE WORKS
r.7 eyeorscHNIc DISPLAY TosE
'1 rVeN DURING THE EXPOSITION
.neau,ifui pioiere ofthe Faied city
while Undergoing Two s'eEe' TO bs
PRODUCED Every other Night

.t.a. tins falt ther ufAbetio "h"
.......ae spectacle. Paris" This won
....l ,.prrscutat;on of the great city,
... which poets have written and
..,-s have spoken. viii require tae
..-..ro than three hundred persons,
l.,,.II embrace acrohatio and eohtot-
Lei. .rqtures by the finest performers
...Ie country KNOWS. -.
I.. Virginia Agricultural ana Mecnsnl-
..rf VIII arrange seating capacity
.. raop'c and this number VIII inaAe
.-I.ruce 10 one of Pam s displhys,
' f-.oocut4v witnessed by $4,000
- .,.-s.rs 4 lake 200 feet long
fe.. WIDE viii be constructed IN
f.. Grand stand 10 represent tho
t.... IIo spectacle viii DE located
.ha -4c..coursc and cattle-sheds
.eirou-Gi0undS. The. opening
r b. October 9th. and tho per-
u.Ifake place every other night
..r exposition.
..- r-tN LAST DAYS OF roNrEH.
..-.1as who have witnessed PAINS
..... of pompeuh can imagine what
.r.- iu store for those who Visit
low here Tins year whom II Is as
.... " Paris ~ surpasses IN grandeur
. sr cts the great pyTotcchnic
r.. tic fatal city 10y Nesulns.
.a OPENS ON the Emperor's Jetc
..ra of hght-hcarted Paris,
.r.ur'd with her gay people,
urel N flags and flowers.
aside and the trades-peO-
r.Iurncu are IN happlest
DAD n...9I there - feeling OF
..rgsvs preceles "a storm.
... .N Ina nagFt TINT the en-
... Ulro About the Depart
.tHy and Navy there Is un-
..t. Set the day is one Of JOY,
... a-l morr.ment 60 hand IN
..- DE shadows of night begin
error aud Empress and the
on whom the hopes and
Is fond father and an ambi-
arc centred, pass through
e.r,ltslu the imperial equip
rand avenue OF the Champs
.r. The area adorned by the
.... and COrtel. with memora-
% greater Napoleon on to-
., B0ls dc BOu.ogne. The
.. hIl the air as thoy shout
..-.. Emperor"
ohm SHADOWS TIRE CITY.
..--el on and night slowly
..... over the CAV capital, but
.--. .'- uerriment OF blight It's JOY.
... ... becomes illuminated. the
..r.. .t tine humbiest arc lighted
... .s along the banks of the
rtH picture Of falry-land: The
tL oven with IT'S water pyrOtech-
U.- a blaze Of glory; The gar I
Ir places seem like pictures
...'. ...r. about: music fills the AR
.t fs-t trip TO the dancing
... Ot,nllon and other fayorlte
- do. great avenues, squares.
a-. made bright with the re- /
Iuc brilliant aud glorious pic /
.... r.. Gene of happiness and bright |
...u of the Emperor drew 10 q /
r. '... 'his was in progress tho grim
... aIr was preparing 20 cast lt3
.rl.cD. and war between France
..4 va. declared. Then there was
% and fro Of soldiers. and the
France wcro pushed to the
NAPOLEON was 50 confident IN the
.t t.a armies OF the empire 10 cope
-.-. oi tie Prusslans that he re-
f.r campaign with almost
... Indifference. lie sent his son.
FRINGE Imperial, 90 the tronte-
r.1a ms baptism Of fire. and the
-- Iruc- lid receive 10, and then fell
..tuA dlsloartenc1 and almost de-
army. IL was &c StaarOruck u /
..t. 10 was au Iil omen. The man +
"a thc Germans had bv thls time .
I the Iiyer Rhine, and IN every /
90 battle the army of the empire, /
.I b., Napoleon, melted before IT, I
..farUu1XluE forces pressed onward 10
..fy waiisOf Paris itself. and there made .
.'aul Oh capture hv force the lmpe-
-ty which Napoleon bad endangered.
.uylruuwcnfs OF forts and iOr,rcsses .
lfe protection from the Invaders; so .
Germans campcj outside SIS walls and /
wed nothing 20 enter the city. limo F.
Tune again the gallant soldiers oi .
nee tired 20 break that terrible barri- {
c which held as Iu wise that iMr clty. /
TIM CITY GBFArLY DISTURBED.
ling shells and fiery meteors at night |
urlel the uufortuuateluhablta and I
d horror o. the situation. Tho bonn (
mont day by day became more and /
intense. the grasp of the Germans
.me tighter and tighter.
NEWS or THt syEEENDER.
came the news ~ the fall Of Sedan
... -urreador Of the Emperor, capltu- 7
.r g Ea2aue al Metz, and the giving
a.-rv zoo poo men. The announce
.. other victories followed, ana. +
...hartyd and detected. used up by
and disease crippled in cyerv way,
Welded To- Prussia, and France was
...l Gao dust.
a..u bright dav in the spring Of 1871
.. GERMAN army made ITS victorious
..t1 Paris.
people looked on their yictors in /
.t of ther pride aud felt the sting
.r presence. and yet the German
.r.r, behaved with honor and
tu their name aud nationality.
they vacated Paris they left 10 re-
...t coul reflect stain upon their
So overwhelming a defeat TO .
.. OVID brought with IT still moro re-
f. Prussia. French soil was once
'-.. from the tread of the invaders.
I.-. as enormous terms were agreed
..i the ylciOTs retired from tue
ANcIHER sEIGE OF PAEtS.
.Ip of .rrow was not vet drained
r-, Another aud more terrible
r.. lu store for unfortunate Paris.
discomfort had been spreading
tua dangerous classes. Honest
people, TOO, influenced by the
....t.u-s of such biooi-thirsty ,
a. H.g8ult, Urban, Protol. and {
t.1r kind. readily swelied the
...t Was 20 prev on Paris. The lack
., ol the part Of the French troops (
les helped IN measure 70 en-
t.r COMMUNISTS in their work Of
cation. The red-hag Commune ]
IA iy Ae5e people aud became the {
NJ p.iage. anarchy, ana disorder. {
aHUu and treacherv, too, had set :
tue National Guard and helped '
.aa ranks of the worst lot OF hu-
isis t'e world ever saw.
Rcl equipped they entered
t work OF destruction, but
exotic amazement." writes
cu Minister, Washburne. who, j
.... aas tho only representative OF
mower who remained IN the ]
- the siege and in the bloody /
GOO Commune, and over whose !
tl. Stars and Stripes foated i
500 thr banner OF France was sup (
tle blool.rpd flag Of destruc- n
tl- knowledge Of the vast nun- \
U .,- iu Paris 40 this time who I
were in sympathy with the Com
..- Who abetted aud sustained il in \
..s Ot crime and blood. The mi
tuhraciug the better class, was
...y cowcd and subdued by tins In
..ry mass Ot the population /;
months aud eight DAYS Paris was !,
mercy of tine mob. Discussions =
Gle Communist leaders themselves J,
.. tr-t signs or weakness aud indi- i
-. carly close OF tins terrible carni- :
..le Tor DAYS aud nights most =,
lighting was carried on without a
-u.u. y
WHO had ordered the arrest of !"
....r1 I..trIf.w taH NOM aIpn,af an