eparation of Church and State decreed.

_Tuesday, 4th April_: General Duval made prisoner in the engagement at
Chatillon and shot. Death of Flourens at Rueil.--Delescluze, Cournet,
and Vermorel succeed Generals Bergeret, Eudes, and Duval on the
Executive Commission. Cluseret Delegate of War, and Bergeret commandant
of Paris forces.

_Wednesday, 6th April_: General Cluseret commences active operations.
Military service compulsory for all citizens under forty. Abbe Deguerry,
and Archbishop of Paris arrested.

_Thursday, 6th April_: Extension of action to Neuilly and Courbevoie.
Versailles army decreed by executive authority. Obsequies of Flourens at
Versailles.--Decree concerning the complicity with Versailles, and
arrest of hostages. The rank of general suppressed by the Commune.
Dombrowski succeeds Bergeret as Commandant of Paris.

_Friday, 7th April_: Decree for disarming the Refractaires. The
guillotine is burnt on the Place Voltaire.

_Saturday, 8th April_: Federals abandon Neuilly.--Commission of
barricades created and presided over by Gaillard Senior. Military
occupation of the railway termini by the insurgents.

_Sunday, 9th April_: Insurgents attempt to retake Chatillon, but are
repulsed. Forts Vanves and Montrouge disabled. Mont Valerien shells the
Avenue des Ternes.--Assy and Bergeret arrested by order of the Commune.

_Tuesday, 11th April_: Marshal MacMahon, Commander-in-Chief, distributes
his forces. Commences the investment of fort Issy.

_Wednesday, 12th April_: Versailles batteries established on Chatillon.
The Orleans railway and telegraph out. Communications of the insurgents
with the south intercepted.--Decree ordering the fall of the Column
Vendome. Decree concerning the complementary elections.

_Thursday, 13th April:_ Courbet presides at a meeting of artists at the
Ecole de Medecine. Publication of the reports of the sittings of the
Commune.

_Friday, 14th April_: The redoubt of Gennevilliers taken. The troops of
Versailles make advances to the Chateau de Becon, a post of
importance.--Lullier takes the command of the flotilla on the Seine.

_Sunday, 16th April_: Complementary elections. Organisation of a
court-martial under the presidence of Rossel, chief officer of the
staff.

_Monday, 11th April_: Capture and fortification of the Chateau de Becon.

_Tuesday, 18th April_: Station and houses at Asnieres taken by the army
of Versailles.

_Thursday, 20th April_: The village of Bagneux