Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-08-12

The Choiers Scare Chnmbo,d ana the
Bonibon On own Relations win
France--Th- irish Question
Espensi.e Royalty.


new Suez canal. aud public meeting
after public meeting has passed i,so-
lutinns demanding ihnt Mr.. Giafal Ne
and bis associates shalt not 90 further
III the ore ton or making q positive
contract with Mr.. DE Lesser. In the
house ~ Commons violent oppu-ition
10 the nieaiSu g las been develop,d and
IL - nnw eNidefiL either that the
Poy.fnn cni must icct Il, from It's pres.
ent lusi ion on he subject. or there
VIII le Il puuulur uud irresistible de-
innnd t''r new ministry. SO far Mfr.
Ginus tone Inns not Indicted any dis
position 10 back down, bat 1T Is safe
10 predict that the contract with NJ.
DE Lesseps viii not be ratified by
parliament. AMI lOitnint,ly for the
country, y cannot go into effect Until
ratified. Naturally, | am not deeply
Nereed in Etglis1 ioIili :, but ab'ind
man here, Oh the ground, can see that
climax In this matter has been
reached, aud ! anticipate that tlic
next "A hours will show n pefceptible
WEI k-ning on the rant OF the govern
ment, and Wouldn't he surprised IL
1t craw-iished entirely.
There has been noticeable eilpit/n
the part OF the press here to conceal/he
facts In regard 10 the cholera rtvugcs
in Egypt. The fact Il thatjf the truth
was known 1t might seriously alarm
the people ald consequently TN
barass business. The government,
tnu, has not been properly commune
cniiye on the subject, bat French pa
pcrs insist Oh giving tho incts, and
they are enough 10 alarm. II Is now
certain that the poor people In Egypt
me dy Ing ~ IA fearful rate. and that
the scourge Is pc ceptibly moving IN
this direction. A week ago any one
would have been laughed at had he
venturtd TO intimate that there WAS
any danger of cholera in Egypt. But
| notice to-day that one OF the court
physicians has deemed 1t proper to
state semi-oflicially that so intimate Is
the knowledge in England Of the dis
tasc its appearance here would not be
cause for serious alarm. OF coursC
la, is all very assuring, coming rs II
does from headquarters, but very few
people viii believe ~ no matter who
says so. ! went through one cholera
epidemic In 1873, aud | heard much
the same talk then, but II was worthy
Of notice thtii that even these who had
enjoyed O. the best possible facilities
f5T studying the disease ios,
quite as large u proportion Of
patients and otners. The fact is ther,
Il no little danger OF cholera making
its appearance In Great Britain du i'm
the summer, and more than one Lon
don iHler has recently dared 10 SAY
80.
In French politics there have beer
no interesting DEVELOPMENTS durinl
the past week. The Crmp,e de Cham
bord IL still on his death b,d an,art Mt
Is, but he IL still on the material sid,
OF the river Jordan. He IL expectet
daily 10 cross over and rest unLer tn
shade Of the trees but his hold on III
IL either very strong or gr III death lia
been able TO get tut poor grip OF
him To date. Or perhaps those VIII
believe In the doctrine of prayer-csr
seil iScc In his lingering, evidence posi-
tixein support III the theories The
dlsppfcnes Tell Us That good people b>
tnefhousinsis and tens Of thou ands
nre praying for "his majesty" The
t,ulihl.s though IL that while one wing
OF the aT OF prayer has only beeu
praying that he may die In peace and
free Of pain, the other wing has been
heggin2 that he may be spared yet
"a Willie longerio France. Presumably
they uaderstand what coed In life Ii,
has done md Is Likely 10 do 30 far 10
France and the French people are con
cefned, but 10 an outsider II is ali {
riddle. He has led blaneess life IL
private so far as the world knows hu
he has been worth little To his countr,
or bis people. True, he Inns been
sort of pivotal center about which tin
Bourbuns have been accustomed [
Gather, but In the domain OF praCticu
French politics he has scarcely been II
good az dead for qearter century,
he ever did amouutto anything in tina
direction. The superstition is that h
isereally, though, going to die soon
wien the Cnmpte de Paris, who i
Recognized rs his political heir, IL that
means anything, Will pose as sort o
r.lying point fer the royaiists
Really, all this looks very funny, II no
lIng but It Is not impossible thu; evel
ytAt the French people viii weary 9
in.iiiciency In the name ,
s Death , 81 I9tia,mos,tas ''i insne,ea Ne
hns surely sefmud 10 be the rule |
I'H.gfcVnd 1t Is not among the impn
sbiiiti.A. that even the heir OF Il
Comste NkIIis may yet be a ereatul
OF some inS fx,,
| believe ~ a9u something
the not very ~ Sls cling .eNistil
between the From fAtnglish mi
istries. At any aAssGclat,
If'ess has doubiles ia posted 1
this.subject. or olIlIl1 We done S
Fora month pasgBt554J .s(SNi 4 has NJ
been losing prouH,UTygE1N French y
pers have not negfu4IlA to improN
every plausible .opp0YcyuIty 10 sa
something mean about EnStsUJIl an
II was an open secret here thaE<INb la
French minister to the court 'ol6S?
James was not exactly trusted h0rt
alfd not exactly loved. For Ill sun
cient reasons though he has teen r.
called hy the Freneh government, ai'
Mr.. Wndaingtop has tcen sent hei
in his stead, The change hns great
pleased the papers here, an
they have been quite outsIckeh @
the subject. They regard his ~
pointnent at the present 1unciure
affairs between the two countries
meaninga policy of Cancellation q
the part OF the Ferry ministry, as "a
ting,iished favor that WAS carried 4
IN III. Duchere. II used To be the c.
that there was the best OF feellns G
listing between the two peoples ~
countries, but what a frenchmi
would call tho entente cordfufe, whi'
Napoleon Ill maintained IN tact
the,,ay Of his fall FROM power, n
well-uigh disappeared. kenlly TIE
has beei, a dangerous tension III u
relations Of Great Britain with frant
and some ofihe Paris papers have Nv,
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