Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-04-01
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PARIS, March 3l.--ln his speech in the
Chamber Yesterday n. Clemenceau said
that the members of the Cabinet were not
Ministers but culprits who ought to be
dealt with by Law. This speech was loud
ly applauded. 1t is reported that Leon
Say declines the portfolio OF fnapce in the
new Cabinet. Great exciAemeOt prevailed
in the streets after the resignation Of the
Ministry. Frequent cheers T6te given
for NJ. Rochefort, Nj. Clovis Hugues and
other Extremists.
AN IGNOMINIOUS FALL.
A Cabinet Minister'S fall was never
more ignominious than that OF Premier
Ferry. He was hooted and branded as
liar and traitor. The President made no
attempt to stop the use of these epithets
FPequent cries of 'Turn him outp' were
directed against the Prime Minister, and
the greatest uproar prevailed throughout
the sitting.
Owing to lack of transports consider
able delay wfil occur before the necessary
reinforcements for Tonquin can be for
warded. 1t is possible that the Minister
of Marine, when the new Cabinet has
been formed, may charter a number Of
steamers belonging to private parties.
DE L'IsLE BEGs FOR HELP.
The government to-day received a dis
patch from Gen. de PIsle, commander Of
the French forces in Tonquin, in which
he entreats the War Office to send him re-
Inducements Immediately.
A CREDIT OF $10,000,000.
A majority of the newspapers here ex-
press the belief that the change in the
Ministry will not affect the foreign rela-
tions Of the nation. La RepUbliQue Fran
cGiSe says that the new Cabinet should
represent al groups in the Republican
majority. The Chamber of Deputies this
afternoon unanimously voted the first in
stallment- amounting to $4,000, 000-of
the Tonquin credit of $4,000, 600, asked
for by Premier Ferry yesterday before the
resignation of his Cabinet. The Deputies
voted to reserve action on the remaining
100000 600 until the formation Of the new
Ministry.
A dispatch from Hanoi to La Temps,
under date of yesterday, says: In conse-
quence of troubles In the commissariat
Gen. Hegrier's command was obliged to
evacuate LanagOn and retire to Thanmoi
and Dong Song. The present positions
are satisfactory, sufficient provisions
being assured, and the morale Of the
troops is excellent. Reinforcements, how
ever, are urgently needed TO stop the Chi
nese invasion and the intrigues at Hue"
1osOOV ~ III fEsOm MAkSElLL LIES
The War Department continues prepa-
rations to hasten the dispatch of troops
to Tonquin. Ten thousand men aud 4
batteries OF artillery will leave Marseilles
next Saturday. All the available trans
ports at Bordeaux, Havre and Marseilles
nave been chartered by the government.
The first reinforcements are timed to
reach Hanoi May u, when the rahy seq
son, which commences about April 70,
viii be at It's height. 1t is hoped that the
rains will assist Gen. de PIsle
in his measures of defense, and will per-
NIT the French gun boats to penetrate the
canals of the delta. The French troops
in FOrmosa Will evacuate the island and
20 to Hanoi. AQvices from Ke Lung say
that the Chinese have completed the de-
struction of the coal mines near that
place, having exploded the galleries with
dynamite and flooded the mines with
water.
NJ. de Freycinet visited President Grevy
this evening and Informed him that he
was unable to give "a definite reply re-
garding the formation Of the Ministry.
ANOTHER CABINET SLATE.
M. de Freycinet is trying to form a
Ministry TO represent the Democratic aud
Republican unions and the Republican
lett. The following Cabinet has been
Foreign Affairs; M. Rouvier, Minister Of
Finance; NJ. Fallieres, Minister of the In.
terror; N. Spuller, Minister of Public In
struction; NJ. Floquet, Minister Of JUS
tlce; Gen. Billot, Minister OF War; Ad-
moral Jaureguiferry, Minister Of Marine.
ANNAMEsE IN REVOLT.
1t is rumored that the Annamese have
arisen against French authority. The
rising is attributed to French reverses In
Tonquin and to intrigues OF Chinese man.
darins.
5000 REIHFoRCEMENTs TO START AT
ONCE.
Eight thousand men have been ordered
TO proceed Immediately to TonquIn to re-
iniorce the French army.
ENGLAND's VICIOUS GLRE.
LONDON, March 31.-The Times, Ia an
editorial, says hat f0r the present France
will probably bear the same relations to
England and Germany under Premier
de FreYcinet as she did under Premier
Ferry.
The Paris correspondent Of the Times
says that 1t is impossible for NJ. de Frey
clnet to think OF a French advance to
Pekin. The arsenais are empty, and the
state Of the country is unfaYorable for
such a resolution. He Will only be per-
mitted to send 10000 men 10 Tonquin.
lie will thereby compromise the free
action Of the army in France, and will
paralyZe national life In Europe in order
TO annex the arid SOIL Of Tonquin.
Premier Ferry would have done the same
thing. The only object was TO oVerturn
the Ministry. The situation remains the
same, except for the removal Of the ablest
Republican statesman tn France. 1t is
generally believed that Gen. Negrier's
dispatch on Sunday col cludCd wLth the
sentence: 81 am expecting most serious
eyentsp but bat sentence was sup
pressed.
A dispatch from Paris 20 the Exchange
Telegraph Company says that NJ. de
FrGycinet, who has undernkan the task,
Is confident that he viii succeed In form
ing the new Ministry. Tue diepatch adds
that the general belief in Paris is that
Gen. BilIot win be the new Minister Of
War. N. ROuvier the new Minister Of
Finance, and NJ. Constant she new Minis
ter Of the Interior.
In the House Of Commons to-day Mr..
Chaplin, Conservative, asked IL the gov
crnment took position that articles could
be declared contraband OF war by
nation engaged In warlike operations
against anOth0r power In the absence Of
n declaration OF war.
Lord Edmubd Fitzmaurice, Under,
Foreign Secretary for the government
replied "Yes%
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