Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-01-17
TRANSATLANTIC.
GOVERNMENTAL CRISIS IN FRANCE.
Thrsatsasd Resignation OfPrssidsut Mac
hahsa-Flight Of yakoob Khan
Railroad Accident Cen
eraI Grant in Paris.
Critical Political situation in France.

Critical Political Situation in France.
LONDON, January i8.-Paris dispatches
say: The Left have fully made up their
minds 10 have ministers, and are deter
mined to remove all but Republicans
from office, and Ia carry out their wishes
in an electoral body, ESPECIALLY as ~
CARDS the ministry ri War. The Left
would like to have had General faid-
herbe for War Minister, but his
physical iEtirmities induced them
to select General Fare. AMI
il Was General farrc whom
VI. Dufaure PROPOSED ior the otiice, hut
President MacMahon refused to sane
tion the appointment and threatened ~
resign il il Was insisted CA. vi. Duiaurc
Welded and asseniei a. the appoin,-
ment of General tircsley.
All persons acquainted with the rela'
tiuns between PRESIDENT MacMahon
and General Grcsley are aware that the
appointment is equivalent Ia refusal
Ia allow the Chambers Ia have prhIET
constitutional control over lh. War oi'
flee. As long as Ueneral Grsley u IN
office, there will be no reforms and no
changes in the great military command.
The Marshal rciains hi- hold over the
administration oi the army, Nhi,h the
Chambers claim hr themselves. and
which they arr determined io have.
Another Paris correspondent r-ganis
the situation n very critical. The over
throw of the Cabinet, he says, would
lead to President MmMahun rriir'
mcnt, aud the government hy the ey
treme Left, with q Evolutionary pro-
gramme. wouli profoundly 'icmnge so-
ciety throughout frn'r.
A special from Paris states that uam-
betta declares that the Cabinet die
tinctly promised him io appoint ten.
farrc Ia the Ministry ui War.
In l. said that the freezing silcnr
with which the ministerial declaration
was received iu the Assembly Was due
to the mot dd,fo, Issued by ,iamlrtia.
LoSDoN, January iG-A Paris cor
respondent saws: I" judge IRON the at
titndc II the Ihambrrs, the puiaurr
Cabinet il doomed. The correspondent
considers the question io he mainl, one
of patronage, the i.eli desiring that not
only the ayuwcd adyersarirs ui the Iic'
public, hut that all non.Rcpuhllnn
officials be replaced by Republicans.
Another Paris special SAYS that u
(iambctta ultimately d-'idrS on the
vote oi censuIc un lhc Senale, no lrsa
than the deputies will concur.
In the Chamber IT Deputies, some
hints in the ministerial declaration that
executions wcir pn--lhle "a regard iu
the abolition ul ilu present illegal
urand military commands, anal the har"
announcement that more memher- ~
the Council IL state will br appointed,
a step which nil "nly trBd IT, dilute ihr
conservatism ui tlc Council, CAUSED
distinct nurinurs, AMI the tone IA the
Hobbies Was uniaynrahlc u the cabinet.
General arsn.
Pans, January III. 4 dinner will br
vi,rn tonight at the Palacc DElysr,
Inc residence uf President Mcmahon,
in honor III cN President Grant. Among
the invited guests ARE ten. Grant and
family, NJ Waddingion and wife, ten.
Moves aud wife, Miss Ming, Miss Ste
ycns. members ni the Chinese Embassy
Representatives of san Salvador, Bucnos
Ayns. Chill, Guatamala, Perm, Colum'
bia, Uruguay, aud u number ii French
Generals aud Admirals.
Railway Accident
IoSpnN, January ~. \ -. Peters
hurg letter dated January lllh, says
that collision "ccnrnd "n The War.
saw railroad, thirty miles from ~.
Petersburg, on the l0lh lust. by which
~ persons were killcl aud - injured
Il dangerously.
Miners STRIFE.
LoNppN, January H. The cullieries
in Iiarnrlry district ar bringing cat
their t"ol- from the minrs. determined
to reject the arbitration schrmc.
strike budsi.
BoNpos, January III. - he conductors
on the Midland railroad have surrn.
,icrcd a. ~. drinands IL ilc company
AMI the strike has hern utterly de
ieatsd.
Flight Of Sakoob Khan.
LoSIp>, January lG-A dispstch
dated Candaiiar, January sll,, says that
+, General stewart received intelligence
that yako"i Khan has He'd frhn 'abul
LoNDoS, January IL. Specials from
Jallalahad report that the khan ~
kuncr, supIs,-e'l a. be- the inOrt inhu
ential ha,lrr al tie frontier tnlpcs. has
come into the British camp 10 pay his
re-pec's.