New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-12
FROM FOREIGN LANDS.
A FRFNCH CRISIs ARISING.

PARIS, Jan. 1.-THE Ministerial papers today
state that NJ. Gambctta has decided TO tender bis
resignation should the Chamber of Deputies reject
the proposal for the reestablshmeut IF the scrutiu
deste system. inGluded IN The bill for the revision
OF the Constitution which viii be shortly introduced
by the Government
LONDON. Jan. Il.-Special dispatches from Paris
10 London paUeIs indicate that NJ. Gimbctta anX-
ous TO bring matters to crisis by bringing forward
the bi for the revision OF the Constitution nj once
The Pans correspondent Of he Times sny- there was
much irritation manifested by members 81 the
Chamber % Deputies yesterday In the lObbIes
They think that NJ the system of election Is changed
there will shortly have to be fresh general cleo
ton
The Paris correspondent of The Daily NeiCs says:
M Gamhettas odversares Of the party OF tho Centre
longer They consider that II he resigned Immediately
be would soon regain his former influence, They cacu
late that A. the bill for the revision ~ the Conttu
ton which II be presented In the Chamber Of Deputies
this week Is accepted In principle, there VIII be much
wrHnEltuR over Il IN committee and that II VIII DC
eventually defeated Such course OF events would best
suit Nj. Ferrys party. NJ. Gambetta's recent appoint
NJ, Weiss have done much cscredit TO the Government
with the more advanced Republicans The arbitrary
dispersion She last Sunday On the occasion
OF the 6andW dcm"nratl I'D accordance WIZ I'e'
decree OF the Project Of Police is much commented on
NJ Gambetta in conversation with deputy, who
referred to the opposition which the proposed re-
establishment of the scrutn de llSte system would
provoke In the Chambers, repudIated the IGea tila1
that he fully prepared to submit to the couse-
quenccs of his action.
The representatives. for PARIS in the Chamber Of
Deputies held IA meeting to-day, and resolved to sup
port the Extreme Left IN their Interpolation regard
ing the general policy of the Government.
A Paris dispatch to The Daily Telegraph says that
two young heutenants, named Aubertin and Au-
denard fought brutal duel with rcvolvers at
Saigon. Cochin China Lieutenant Aubertin was
shot through the body,
The Standard says the utmost that can now be
hoped from the negotiations for an AngIQ-FTench
treaty of commerce Is temporary renewal OF the
existing treaty.
! be census Of Paris taken on the 18th Of Decem
Der gives a population of 2225.9OO against
l,9~s 500 III 1876.
NJ. Weiss whose appointment rs Political Director
at the Foreign Office il Paris is objected to by the
Republicans. Is a well-known journalist on the stan
OF the Figaro HIs principal offence IN the eyes OF
the Left Is a series of articles which he published 10
ST. defending he course then adopted by Marshal
MacMahou The Republicans took the earliest Op-
pOrtuuty to remove NJ. Weiss from the Council OF
State. ne has lately IN his writings shown certain
leanIngs toward NJ Gambetta.
General Miribel Is so Objectionable TO the lutran-
sgeants that they nominated for the Senate and
elected Major LabOrdere a protest against the ap-
pOlutmeut of the former Is Chief OF tie General
Staff