The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-10-25
FRANCES PEACE In PERI.
THE MINTsTERS' PIN TO REFERSH
TIE PEOPLE'S vERDICT.
Threatening Another Dissoiution OF the Re
publican Chamber OF Deputies. and n state
of Siege Pending the New Elections.

ot Depuues, unu " rsato
of Siege Pending the New Elections.
LONDON, Oct. A.-In addition to Its state
mcnt photographed last night. that at the close OF
yesterday mornings council President Mao
Mahon plainly informed Ministers De BroglIe
and Fourtou that the idea Of Ministerial changes
could not be entertained at the present moment.
tho semi-ofcial Monte,T OF Paris says Tho
Cabinet will meet the Chamber. vindicate itB
policy. and reply to all attacks and intcrpella-
tions President MacDIahon's ultimate course
will depend on tho attitude OF the Senate, and
| the Senate's action will be guided by tho posi-
tion taken up by the majority Of tho Deputies"
| tThe foregoing may be merely continuation of
| tho coercivc policy designed to affect the sup
| Elemental ecction.l
| Many persons refuse to believe that President
MacMahon and his Ministers intend to continue
tho struggle beyond tho 9th Of Novcmbor.
| These SEQ in such declarations ns the Mont
! teuf's merely bid for an advantageous COM
promise. the threat Of appealing to the Senate
being carefully conditioned in the last resort on
the position the majority Of the Deputies may
assume.
The Constitutional SAYS that the Ministry will
resign on the refusal Of the Chamber to voto
the four direct taxes in advance Of all othor
legislation. The President will then form n
conciliation Ministry, with NJ. Dufaure at it's
| head. But II this Cabinet Is defeated by mo
KNpuhlipnn-, int'n inc lftSlN'nl lnfnUN W uiS--
solve the Chamber. and submit the question OF
his resignation TO the country by sort OF plo-
Tho Orleanist organ. Le Soleil, to-day conn-
sells President MacMahon to return completely
to the tradition Of parliamentary governnhcnqIt: NJ
and form u Ministry in accordan'e with tho
will Of the nation as expressed on the 18th inst
The Paris correspondent Of the Times. how
over. has information from u member OF tho
Conservative party who has intimate relations
with its leaders. and is consequently IN a posi-.
tion TO be very accurately informed that '"-
!l'0'' =. u me Marshal il ia hoped will sane
von: " The Ministry will preside over the second
nalilot 3nd departmental election with the vgor
y ulshlay9i IN the voting Of Sunday week. tho
,nnnlper being unable To get TO work before tho
izh oi November The Cabinet will appear To-
i9r9 tho senate on tho 7th with an explanation
ofthe situation. and request for u vote OF 60 n
ndcncc. On the 9Th the senate will MI up the
four vacant life Senatorshps. thus swelling tho
Il regularly constituted. the Cabinet, backed by
} lne Notr 81 the N,natr. will appear before 1t aud
hSk II 10 discuss tho budget without delay. Tho
Chamber will rcply hy vote of censure Tho
Mnrshnl viii Immediately. and before the veril-
the 18th of December What happened lnsi
jun jun WI be repeated. The Marshal will call
on the Senate i9r second dissolution. based on
we refusal oi the Chamber 10 pLss the budget
lie VIII explain the means 10y which he could
meet the cNpenditure during the first quarter Of
IN" ycar-eithcr ont 81 the current indirect rey-
enue or rcservlng the right Of applying to tho
next Chamber for a bill Of indemnity. Il is ca
terbalance those who might refuse their sup
port and that the dissolution would bc voted.
In that case Gle 'tions will bc held in April. in
time for the second new Chamber to meet before
the opening of the Exhibition. The state of
Siege will be proclaimed Immediately after tho
dissolution. by the aid Of which. and by yigor-
ous action. a Conservative majority IL reckonod
upon. In this way, say tho Ministers. Franco
Will be saved from Radicalism. 1t will 10
neither submission nor resignation. nor coup
dstot II Will be victory.
The Times correspondent adds. The stata
OF Siege is u terrible instrument by which nd
yersnries can be gagged, and Il such be really
the Government scheme. everything IL possible
except the repoHe Of France and uf Europe.
publish this communication in the hope that,
in spite Of my iniormants 5 authority the Coy
crnmpnt will contradict IT,
BERLIN. o T. THE North German Gazette
saws II liberal republic IN France appears
almost the host guarantee for n pacific policy.
Those who are 50 lrUlpu-ly striving to pave tho
wny for other iurm- of government should re-
hc't whether their sucCiss would not shake
those friendly relations which united tho
France of 1871 10 other nations.
PARIS. q t. 2l.-Ihr members of the Senate
bllonLlng TO the Lett. in ~ manifesto urging tho
electors To continue ther efforts AT the second
ballots for Deputies and at the elections tor
the Councils General. declare It To be their con-
virtiOn that the present Cabnrt will not face tho
meeting of the Chambers. but will only roiain
Office long enough to preside over the ooc-
tiUns for the Councils General.