The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-11-27
THE SITUATION IN FRANCE
MncMahon's Expected Mcssaac-A Compiics-
ton of the CrIsIs Foreshadowed.

LONDON, Nov. 26-The Paris correspond
ept Of the Times teegraphs as follows; 1t is
said-and l cite this opinion Of the most ref nct-
ing mon. for II throws light on passing events
that one great obstacle to the reconciliation Of
the public powers is. that the propn'"- -, a.,
executive forcscc that. at ,,, " ,a,,
through n vacancy in - no ",s'".s ''''e
eat,.,, an important part. and are re-
ut any cost. that Office shall not then bc
! held 10y the Liberals. who not only would not
pursue traditional French policy. but might adj
immense strength to quite an opposite course.
From this point Of view many things otherwise
obscure, become Ineligible. and one can under
stand how the action OF the 10th Of May though
evidently directed against the Liberal party.
was not designed to favor any other particular
ihcton. This also ,cxnlains thc i2rmation Of
Bcnnpartist Ministry can satisfy those governed
fy this special anxiety. for the litter would not
serve their interests but would dissolve the
Chamber only for the benefit Of the Empire.
Now, in the view which governs the policy Of the
being voted, would continue the power for some
time in the hands Of those who regard external
interests as paramount;
President MacMahon will be read in the Cham
barof Deputies to-day. demanding the passage
The Soliei says n fresh dissolution. II voted by
the Senate. would complcate. instead Of solve
The Republig,U Fdncaise demands the with
drawal ot the new Cabinet. and renews its arl.il-
ment in favor Of congress Of the two Houses.
todefnitely settle upon constitutional questions.
Several Conservative papers say the Govern
ment will call upon the Senate to declare openly
for or against II.
VERSAILLES, Nov. 26.-In the Chamber Of
Deputies to-day. VI. Welche. Minister Of the
Interior. introduced a motion to allow separate
taXntion before the remainder Of the budget.
NJ. Bardoux. OF the Left moved notifications
Snd prs iaS q ard sNSs de %as S
| clared urgent.
tori T1s senate ,ds ho fGA 4 fs election Of s s;na
deceased. for Dec. 4. i is thought the Baron
dc Laroy and NJ. Ferdinand Barrot. both be-
longing 1.-THE Right will be elected
NJ. dc Welche's motion, introduced in the
taxes was referred TO the Budget Committee
Mr. Bardouy's motion is to tho eiSect that dur
ing prorogaton OF both Chambers tn Presi-
,.ent dent may proclaim state Of siege bu' The
Shainbrrs Will meet on their own authority
| within three days of the promugaton. During
dissolution n state of Siege can only be pro-
claimed in the event Of foreign war
The Chamber of Deputies resolved to-day 10
postpone the decision as TO the validity of NJ.
fourtou's election until after tho report Of the
Committee on Electoral Abuses. This action
The Dtsd,s anaS1Sces 3Lat II Bsip'tis' has had
delegate Of the Constl tutiOnal Eight Centre. and
urged MIN TO take Moderate Republican CaDi-
net Inc lT'slufit, however, Nlrcs 50 resent
mont on account of saturdays vote IN the Cham
Der Of Deputies. II IL said the Consttui ional-
i-ts. Notwithstanding this failure. Will again en-
deavor To obtain the formation OF Ministry
from the Left Centre.
LONDON Nov. 27.-The Standards Paris
special SAYS: Reliable Information leaves no
doubt that President MacMahon intends TO ask
the Srnatc's leave to dissolve the Chamber Of
Deputies. 1t is believed the Senate will assent.
n the Lower House. The dissolution will not
he proposed until the Deputies hlv" refused to
vote the four direct taxes but it is expected
that the matter will be- settled during the week.
Anxiety is felt 10y all classes over the situation