The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-06-18

FRANCE.
Mcmahon Asks the Dissolution
OF the Chambers.

VA AAO SAuA4ADVkhs
PARIS, June 1G.-In the Senate to-day
Due de Broglie, President Of the Council
and Minister Of Justice, presented a mes.
sage from President McAIahon asking
the dissolution OF the Chambers. After
debate, it was voted to refer the demand
to a committee.
In the Chamber Of Deputies, Defour-
ton, Minister OF the Interior, read mes.
sage from President McMahon demand.
ing the Assembly to dissolve. Grevy
moved an Interpolation against the Min.
istry, proposing the passage Of vote Of
want Of confidence. An exciting discus.
sion is in progress. Gambetta will reply
to the Ministry.
MEETING FOR CONSULTATION.
The sections OF the Lett last evening
adopted resolution to he brought for
ward in to.day's sitting Of the Chamber
OF Deputies. The RGppel states that it
strongly condemns the policy Of the Cabi-
net. All the Deputies leave early for
Versailles to confer prior to the opening
Of the sitting.
oIAA- -SSAANN AhE EAI-SSs
The responsible editor Of the NarSeil.
iaise has again been summoned to answer
charge Of violating the press laws.
In the official Journal to-day is pub.
lished n note refuting the assertions OF
certain papers hostile TO the Government
to the effect that the Chamber OF the
Ministery had disturbed the commercial
and manufacturing interests Of the coun.
try.
TAKEN AN APPEAL.
Bonnet Dunerdier, and those convicted
with him for utterances in their speeches
at St. DenviS, have appealed against the
sentence recently imposed on them.
FULL TEXT OF M'NAHoN's MESSAGE.
The following is the text Of President
McMahon's message 10 the Senate:
"Clause 5 Of the Constitution, invests
the President Of the Republic with the
right of dissolving the Chamber Of Dep.
uties with the concurrence Of the Senate.
This grave measure appears to ME to be
necessary at the present moment.
have now to ask you 10 give your assent
10 it. On May 10th l had to make known
to the country Emergencies in the Cham
ber. l then stated that no Ministry
could maintain itself in that Chamber
without seeking alliance with the anti. !.
Republicans to the conditions OF the radi-
cal party: Agovernmentr reduced to such
a necessity ia no longer master Of its own
actions. II must serve the parties
whose support it accepts and prepares
the way for accession to power. To this
would no longer lend myself; when such
discord prevails between the public
powers dissolution il the means prescrib-
ed by the constitution for putting an end
10 II. should have preferred 10 post
pone the dissolution, to allow time for
voting for the Budget, but the month for
which the Chamber was prolonged has
elapsed without calming mems minds.
Three hundred Deputies have issued
maniiestos, in which, with the letters
that have been circulated in all sections
some Deputies sheltering themselves under
Parliamentary immunity used express
sions which made necessary vigorous ju.
dIcial measures against journals publish
ing them. Such agitation could not con.
tinue without causing profound disturb.
ances. There is therefore no cause for
surprise that summon the Deputies be-
fore the country to which they have al.
addressed themselves. coniine myself to
asking the Chamber 10 paSs some pressing
laws, which the patriotism OF all parties
will assuredly not allow 10 be called in
to question. l shall address myself
confidently to the nation. France like
myself wishes TO preserve her in.
stitutions intact; she does not wish
10 see her institutions, distorted by Radi-
callsm. She does not wish in 1880, when
the Constitution may be revised, 10 find
everything prepared for disorgani-
zation Of the moral and material
forces Of the country. France, warned
against Misunderstanding, will do JUS
tiCe 10 my intentions, and will choose
deputies who will promise to support me.
You Will perceive the necessity 10 delib.
crate promptly this important resolu.
tion.
After the reading OF the Presidents
message the Senate offered question Of
dissolution 10 the bureau and then ad.
jonrned until Monday.
VERSAILLES, June 1G.-In the Chamber
OF Deputies, Berthmont, Moderate Re-
publican, moved the Leit's Interpolation.
He made speech vehemently attacking
the Government.
Mitchell, Bonapartist, interrupted
Berthmont, and was formally censurcd
by the Chamber. r.
De Fourton, Minister OF the Interior,
replied to Berthmont. He said the coun.
Try would decide who was right. The
Ministers belonged TO the Constituent
Assembly and aided in the elaboration.
The Left hereupon protested and gave
Theirs an ovation. De Fourton con.
cluded as follows: "The Government
had not thought Of uncovering a return
to the past, from which the country was
forever separated"
NJ. Gambetta replied. During his
speech he used the expression, "The Mar.
shals successor is an old aud illustrious
man." meaning Thiers. This led to a
livel y scene. Gambetta urged prompt
dissolution, otherwise he said the govern.
ment would be open to the charge Of de.
basing electors. TWAS because the Cham
Eer had been wise and prudent that Presi.
dent McMAhon had been induced 10 enter
on his adventurous course. What will
be the result? The majority will 70 10
L a.