FRANCE.
The last wt'd.ly e.iiti.m of the «• lliustr.xtion " \vu* se : ze3 by the police ■lei-ause it contained iu.sultiu^ caricatured of t!ie Prussians. M. Thicra prohibits pu')li« banquets a:id popular d'.MnonsUutims of a^y land on the 2 1st and 22nd of September. The repor.s of tho as<assina'ioa of Fl'didl OHlci.lls by the citizens in lJuraguav,ha\e been confirmed. Orders liave bcei issued for stopping the work on the military defences near the Mont Oenis tunnel. The dppart'.nent of Aube is threatened with a declaration of a state of siege on iiecouut of attacks on the military by the inhabitants of Auson. The Congress of the International Society held their first public sitting at he Ha^ue on the sth September. The of the Congress, in a violent speech, denounced Grenjral Trochu as a traitor tj his country, and called Jules Favre a wretch. Several French members withdrew disgusted. Be-tore its adjuurnmenb the sessioa adopted a resolution, the object of whL-b was to convert the International Society into a political organisation. Lir' r e numbers of French Communists are at the Hague. It is stated that large numbers of condemned criminals are there at present in incognito.
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Southland Times, Issue 1649, 18 October 1872, Page 2
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193FRANCE. Southland Times, Issue 1649, 18 October 1872, Page 2
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