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Show LATEST NEWS BY TELEGRAPH LAST MIGHT. The Germans will Occupy the Paris Forts. TKKKim.i; uvmtovi) ac- UM; I I'K.VM'U. Progress of tho Paris Insurrection. In-surrection. Till: PEOPLK FLH1JINU TEUUOR-STIllCKUiN FliOM Tin: CITY. The Revolution Extended to Lyons and Marseilles. lluerot Reported Shot. Congressional I nteHisfiicc Jener:l Acws. Ivii-K!ux Out rases in Mississippi. Mis-sissippi. Slim Prospect for an Early Adjournment of Congress. i FOREIGN. London, 23. Si-lioUcttin, the Prussian Prus-sian coinuiamlcr, in a dispatch to the commander of Paris, .says the Germans will occupy tho northern and eastern forts and maintain a passive and friendly attitude while nothing hostile is done. The delegate of foreign affairs af-fairs repliedthat the election was purely municipal and not aggressive. lie had no jurisdiction to discuss the preliminaries prelimin-aries voted by the Assembly at Bordeaux. Bor-deaux. '1 ho Ojjiciul Journal threatens that writers attacking tho insurgents will be brought betbro the central committee, and officials not returning to their posts before tho 2oth will be discharged. - The JJibats has a bold article by Le Moinne, strongly attacking the national government. Tho . JJeiats 6ays some of the insurgents have tired at each other and several are wounded. T he nationals are determined to incorporate in-corporate the soldiers in Paris with the national". The committee has issued a proclamation again postponing the elections. At a meeting of the mayors and deputies, Soisset was made commander-in-chief of the national guard, Langlois chief of staff, and Schoelcher chief of artillery. The appointment of Soisset has inspired confidence among the friends of order. The Belleville nationals have occupied the mairies in the Hue Douct and first arrondissement. After long negotiations with the nationals of the quartior, with whom a number of zouaves and mobiles of the Seine are seen, the latter demanded arms to tiu-ht the insurgents who have barricaded the Place Vendome. At noon the city was quiet. By a railroad accident at Colorubiers, twenty-two were killed and seventy-two wounded. It is rumored that disturbances occurred oc-curred at Lyons. Another dispatch says Lyons has proclaimed for a commune com-mune and hoisted the red flag. Thiers telegraphs to the prefect to work with the anarchist Lyonnese. At the sitting of the Assembly on Wednesday, it is said to have been decided de-cided to hold municipal elections before be-fore the 10th of April. A military measure against Paris was also adopted. General Charette is at Versailles commissioned com-missioned to raise a volunteer legion in the west, with appeals for the defenders of order and religion to join the ranks. Versailles,. The government intends in-tends to appeal to the nationals and mobiles of tha departments. A Paris deputy who parleyed with the insurgents in-surgents at the Hotel de Ville, says the committee is losing the upper hand of the men. On Saturday the nationals expelled the insurgents from part of the 8th ar-rondissement,comprising ar-rondissement,comprising the Faubourg tlonore, the 2d arrondissement comprising com-prising the Bourse, and the 9th arron-dissement,comprising arron-dissement,comprising the Rue Drouet, and then occupied Lagare station. The government at Versailles has asked for reinforcements of troops to retake the railway crossing where the insurgents control the traffic. The orderly or-derly nationals occupy the space between be-tween the Rue Richelieu, boulevard and the Rue Montmartre, Rue Halles, Port Neuf, Germaine, Auxeraois and Rivole. The Mairie of the 1st arrondissement arron-dissement is defended by two guns. The insurgents have reinforced Vendome Ven-dome and have two guns ; they have also occupied tho Mairie and the Pantheon, Pan-theon, but failed to seduce the scholars schol-ars of the Poly technique, who are on a week's holiday, and joined the orderly nationals in the Place Bourse, where there are large forces and great vigilance, vigi-lance, expecting an attack from the Montmartre insurgents. London, 24. The Acws' special says the people are flying from Paris terror-stricken, The rebels are preparing pre-paring for a desperate encounter to recover re-cover lost ground. London, 24 The limes special ' saj"sthe Montmarue insurgents stopped the train taking prisoners to Versailles and released them. The 09th. regiment, regi-ment, having resisted the seductions of tie Montmartres, arrived at Versailles and were received enthusiastically. The officers were promoted. The Telegraph's special gives the commander otiationals a justification for the massacre in the Place Vendome. Ven-dome. The demonstrators provoked, yelled and fired first, and killed one of the nationals. Among the victims is an American named George Tunnel. Dispatches from Marseilles says the civic guard at Maiseilles has seized the telegraDh service Spainward and stopped it. London, 24. In the House of Lords last night, Granville announced the receipt re-ceipt of a telegram from Lord Lyons, who describes thj Paris massacre, but is confident of an early restoration of order. In the Commons the government was sustained on a vote on army reor-, reor-, ganization by 304 majority; and a mo-: mo-: tion, by Latham, reducing the army appropriation 20,000, was rejected by , 230 majority. Berlin, 23. In the Reichstag Simpson Simp-son was elected President, Prince Ho-henlohe, Ho-henlohe, Vice President, and Weber, second Vice, President. Tlio Spmiixh clciilionn for deputies show fill (.'uiliNl.'i, -IT) Ki'pulilicaiiH, IS MndcTiilcs, 12 iMmilpcn-ieiists, and 2:ii) MinisierialiHlif. The .Srnalii in 1 .' . inisleriuliMs to I'.t Opposition. Havana 22, via Key West, 2-J. Nuwm l'nnn Porto Kico, by theSptinish steamer, cnnl'inns tlio reports 'of the iifilated stale ol ullairs in that island. Tho radical party ol'creole and the conservative con-servative Spaniards, are not only waging wag-ing a war of words, but I lie latter threaten recourse to arms. Thero in much secret discontent with the new King of Spain, and events of tho jiu.it few days snow that Spain is in greater danger than ever of losing her remaining remain-ing American colonies. It is rumored in Cuban circles that Gen. Quesada has landed an expedition successfully in the vicinity of Trinidad. The removal of a jirominent officer by tho homo government has excited indignation in-dignation among those in Havana who desire to run tho government of the island of Cuba; and they have Kent a dispatch to Madrid, asking that tho removed officer bo reinstated. Should tho reply bo unfavorable it is said thnt tho authority of King Amadous will be quietly ignored. London, 24. Jt is rumored that Ducrot has been shot by his own troops in Paris. Paris quiet, shops closed, few pedestrians. Tho minister of the interior has notified no-tified the national guards of Rouen to mako preparations to defend tho government. gov-ernment. London, 24. In tho French Assembly As-sembly yesterday, tho government proposed a law organizing the volunteers, volun-teers, which was adopted. Every department de-partment is to send to Versailles a battalion bat-talion immediately. A proposition for a committee of ll.'tecn to proceed to Paris and assist in restoring order was favorably con-siderc;!. con-siderc;!. Tne fugitive mayors of Paris were invited to seats in tho Assembly. On entering the "left" applauded, and the "right" protested against a tumult. |