New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-05-22
FOREIGN NEWS.
THE CRISIS IN FRANCE.

MODERATE RIGHT TO THE REPUBLICAN TEND
ENCY OF THE PROGRAMME-CAUsE or THE
WEAKNESS ON TIE BOURsE
PARIS, Thursday, May 81. 1874
The new Cabinet organized this afternoon by
the addition to those members already given OF tho
Duke dAudiffret-P asquer, without portfolio;'
Cen Cissey, Minister of War; NJ. Waddngron,
Minister of Education the Marquis de Montaignac.
Minister of Marine; and NJ. Bodet, Minister OK
Finance.
At a subsequent meeting, however, the members
of the Moderate Right objected to the Republican
tendency of this programme, and NJ. Waddington
declined the portfolio of Education. This action de-
sroyed the proposed combination to conciIate both
Centers and reopened the crisis.
President of the Assembly Buffet. the Duke De-
cazes. and other members of the combination after
ward held conference with President MacMahon,
the result of which is not yet known.
LONDON, Thursday, May II, 1874
The 7In,es's special dispatch from Paris saws that
the weakness on the Bourse is attributed 10 report
that 800 Deputies have signed motion for the dsso-
luton of the Assembly bur the truth IL that II ~
due simply to the proongat of the Ministerial
crisis.
LONDON. Friday, May rs a. m.
Paris dispatch to The Standard says it is thought
that combinations made last night to complete tho
Ministry will be successful. and that the names OF
the new MlnlSteIS VIII pfODduIy DC pioni"t"e'" ="
day, with Decazes or DAudiffret-Pasquier at tho
head Bonoparists and Legitmists will be eA-
Guided.
THE MEMBERS OF TIE MINISTRY AS LAST coSsIi'
TUTED.
Louis Gabriel LeOnce Guilhaud de LavcrRne,
the Minister of Commerce, is French journalist ana
political economist. He was born JAM a. 1902 at berge
rae (Dordagne). AMI educated at Toulouse He DO
~ thn eli %
published in Toulouse, contributing also papers to tho
transactions the scientific academy OF that city De-
Ginning professorship offered him at Montpelier no
Paris in 1885, and -four years later entered mo
Council of Master of Requests. lie afterward
became sub-drector in the Ministry for Foreign Affairs,
and in 1916 was elected deputy for tho
District OF Lombez. Being steadfast Or
leanst, he resigned his post in the For
egn Office overthrow Of LOUIS Philippe IN lsis
He has sat with the Right Center, anh Foted IN
favor OF repeating the excluding the Orleans family
and the validity Of the election OF the 0reanS prince.
ment on the Papa question: as well as the return OF tho
Assembly to Paris.
The Duke Decazes is the eldest of the late Duke
Decazes who died in 1860. He was born IN 1919, and
was both the courts OF Spain and Portu-
cal for some time during reign OF Louis Philippe
The revolution Of s4s caused him to retire to private
life. He has been member OF the Committeeman In
the Gironde and in 1869 was an unsuccessful candidate
for the Corps L6gslat, having been defeated Dy tho
he was returned in Gironde to the National Assem-
Div and has therein with the Right Centre iayor-
Ing to some extent the preensions oil the oleas's'
Ernest Cezlnne, the Minister OF Public works. IL an
engineer He was born at Embrun Uiautes-AIpes) IN
$780, and was graduated at the Polytechnic schooi w
Paris. He held several important appointments as
engineer and railroad manager Austria, Russia anu
Fanee L. i2 OF @f HI. NATIVE district " c%inns
has contributed the Ann1es des Points ct chdus'ss
fhS Rn pI Railroads s
Gen Courtet de Cissey the Minister Of War. was born
in Paris In 1872 and received his military education AZ
the School OF Saint Cyr He took part In tho African
and Crimean warsand attained the rank OF General OF
Division in 1863 During the Franco German war ho
served in the Army OF Metz. and behaved with gal
lantry at Grayelotte. He was elected To tue
National Assembly February, ls7 and on the oth OF
| lime was appointed Minister or War by President
TDlers He introduced many reforms, aud showed
mastery ability in reoreanizing the 9rmy pnt hasps
endeayored exOnerate partially Marshal BiLalns 10
became unpopular with the Assembly aud resigned IA
June, 1874 He acts with tue kShI center vi 'Oe'ai
| Conservatives
| The Duke d'Audiffret Pasquer, Minister without
portfolio member OF ancient house He was born
at Paris 1885, and began his political career dnrpgtho
reign Of Louis philippe when he was, for three years.
Auditor in the Councof state He held aoof from Ma
tiona poitcs during the Empire, aud reenered pubic
Me as member OF the present National Assembly Ito
has supported Orleanst interests aud was among ths
dreg,es no cae NJ Theirs In june 1877. win tho
view Of inpelling him TO adopt reactonary pohcy'
| william Henry waddngton, the Minister Of Public
\ or EngSn descent was oo'"
| I'm 1896 He was the Of wealthy cotton spinner
| and studied at Cambridge Returning 10 France bo
became citizen OF that country ana devoted hi,nseI
to autiauaritn researches, travelling extensively IN
GREECE and Asia Muor In 1871 lie was elected 10 tho
| National Assembly, and has voted with the iaght
| Center NJ. Washington Is author OIL Two pooAs vi
| foreign travel
The Marquis de Montaignac, the Minister OF Marine
in his cath year. He has been in the French navy over
lO wears and took part in the Crimean war He seryei
in fhe deense Paris against the German forces anu
WAS elected TO the National Assembly, receiving
ia he wac Inspector OF tho channel nee and
| forts