From rHE"NonrH-CHINA Dany News" or May 5, 1871 wt. Thiers, after a contest with Count Bismarck which was prolonged for days, yielded at last, and signed a treaty by Eermany, with the exception of Belfort, hich France cedes all Alsace 15 Lone ib. to "s xen pay, £200,000,000 as a war indemnity, the arrondissement ai agre and consents to the occupation of certain territories unti] the payment is Soa ded Lieu id sgh dt ie ra Cod low ance will be made for the Alsatian auctions, tume mre of the debt and the value of the State railways, say £?5,000000 in all: a pan little rider is appended compelling rance. to pay interest on such of the indemnity as is nee ed at once. The whole is to be cleared off in three years. ind when the first £20,000,000 are paid "Germans will. quit Paris and normandy: but they will continue to Hold all the territory between Rheims and Vosges. including the fortress of fort, until the remainder has been liquidated. The expens: s ¢f the garri son will be paid by France. but it will be gradually reduced to 50.000 men, and no requisitions are to be levied in the pveupied districts.
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