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Show LATEST HEWS BY TELEGRAPH LAST NIGHT. The Commune Killed. Disarmament of the' Nationals. No Quarter to Man, Woman or C'hiltl. NEARLY EVERY LEADER OF THE COMMUNE SHOT. Soldiers and Citizens Jubil-iant. Jubil-iant. Fire at 1 1 art ford. !San Francisco IVews. London, 29. The Times says Favre and ScmoQ are likely to be replaced. The Bavarian peneral at CUauipigny inked passports i'or insurgent officers. Viuoy referred hiiu to the text of the convention. Vinoy has been appointed to govern Paris. The last baud of the insurgents was crushed yesterday iu the ceutetery ol La Chaise. Three thousand prisoners arrived yesterday. Disarmament ol .he nationals is proceeding. The population is enthusiastic over their deliverance. Paris, 29. Fighting at Belleville, .Meuillmortant and La Chaise was des perate. No quarter was given to man. voman or child. Military law is es- ablished. Executions are progressing m the Champ de Mars, Park on Mon jeaux and the Hotel de Ville; fifty :o one hundred at a time are shot. -Vone are permitted to leave without McMahou:s signature. To prevent in-jendiarism in-jendiarism cellar gratings aud other openings are hermetrically sealed. Nearly every member of the Commune Com-mune has been shot or executed as taken. Provisions are scarce; the markets ire empty. Paris, 29. The western Orleans iines are open to-day to goods traffic. The exit of passengers is forbidden. New York, 29. A Versailles correspondent cor-respondent telegraphs that M. Deles-eluse, Deles-eluse, a delegate and minister of war under the defunct Commune, was shot oy his guards and instantly killed on Saturday night in attempting to escape. es-cape. i'he trials of the Communist leaders taken alive commence during the pres-eut pres-eut week and conviction is inevitable. It is generally believed that every one will suffer death. After a desperate and bloody conflict the government troops succeeded in capturing the insurgent possitions at Belleville and Pere La Chaise late on Saturday night. Firing then ceased, and, yesterday morning, as the troops were advancing on a position thes held by the Communists the insurgents hoisted a white flag and surrendered in a body. They were immediately disarmed dis-armed and the great rebellion in Paris of 1871 is ended. The 30th regiment of the line belonging be-longing to McMahon's army returned to Versailles in triumph, the men having hav-ing flags and branches on their muskets ind bearing also a magnificent banner of the ''Keds" captured from the Communists. Com-munists. General Vinoy is appointed Governor Govern-or of Paris by Thiers. It is proposed as a temporary measure to divide the capital into twenty military districts each to be strongly garrisoned. This arrangement will be maintained until order is completely restored and the passions aroused by the insurgents entirely en-tirely disappeared. Owing to the admirable plan adopted adopt-ed by McMahon for storming the barricades bar-ricades held by the insurgents, the Versailles Ver-sailles troops did not suffer heavily during the seven days fighting in the streets; the loss to the army altogether is 2,895; while, according to most jre-. jre-. table estimates, the losses of the insurgents insur-gents is over fifteen times as great. It is stated on good authority that among the unfortunate persons held as Hostages in the prison of La lioquet, who were murdered, were ten nuns. On Saturday the insurgent prisoner at Sartory made a desperate effort to escape. They set fire to some straw givn them to sleep on and in the contusion con-tusion which followed the breaking out of the flames, sixty-five effected their escape; of this number twenty-four have been recaptured. The French government will ask extradition ex-tradition on all Communist chiefs who have already taken or may take refuge in England, as under French law they are regarded as criminals who do not come within the terms of extradition. A dispatch from Pans last night says the firemen from Antwerp are now entering the city. The fire . in the Hotel Uieu is extinguished. Paschel and Grousset, two of the principal leadeie of the insurgents, have not been discovered; it is believed they are alive and hiding. Since eight o'clock last evening, when the entire city may be said to have been in the hands of the Versailles Ver-sailles troops, priests and cabs have been again making their appearance on the streets. This morning filing ceased and the Communists' great rebellion gave its last gasp. The remnantjjf the insurgents insur-gents laid down their arms. There are over ten thousand prisoners prison-ers now passing through the Eue Lafayette, La-fayette, most of them bareheaded and with their uniforms turned inside out; . among them two thousand regulars, who went over to the insurgents on the ; outbreak of the rebellion. Bystanders are quiet and do not utter any words ) of reproach. |