The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-21
ACROSS THE SEA.
The French Senate IN
an Cproar over
BOulangeriSm-
TWO BATTLES. NEAR sUAhrM-rHE
All ARABS DEFEATED. =
Foreign News and Cable Flashes

LONDON. December 90 Tie debate of the
tudget in the French senate yesterday was
net only I'm ifself an exciting incident. not the
( fact was demonstrated conclusiyely that boa-
langerism is r-apidlv spreading and gaining m
influence. and also that the Government IN
spite of ps heroic efforts to appear c'hn' Is
positively alarmed thereaf Probably nothing
that the Government could have done would
have had greater effect I'm estrangiug t ffom
the respect and cont lenve Of the people than
its action I'M the matter of the Panama canal
bUi and the dissolution OF the Chamber OF
DEPUTIES. and the revision OF the constitution
n direct consequence OF the uel.at on '""'
measure cannot much longer oe dcteifcv.
The speech of senator thailenlei ialcouf
has given the N0narChists 20 understand. ".
indeed. theN needed 10 be- fold. that tnnit only
advantage lies IN the direction oi acuNt SD
port of General DOulsnger, shd theii luiuit
action aS the allies ~ the man ol hteiih! 9
covertly or openly. Is beyond me bounds or
dOub;. Ifis true That VI. Lecoui dcpipi'' .h,
downfall OF the empire ana hhHil i' ll.."''n
the country disgrace at the ieetol blnaut't'
luf what are the NOnirchists 70 90 ~ theii
present strait II they DO nor JON hahls Win
the ouly man n Franco strong 'lvhEu ~
turn the existing gOr,tumeni anu ,Sh' 'n..l l..l.
chances OF utilizing his power M thcif Own
interests lafcr,f This viii undoubtedly ~ lht
g ,inse they will pursue. II Is a bitter plll iot
them 10 swallow, buf it Is perfectly pam my
they must FIRST accept the l'a1fienip on nov
iangor. M least partly. il hey would ultimately
lead him and mould him 20 their purposes.
That thoy can DO this is by no neau- certain.
bat the experiment from their point or view -
worth making. and it Is cpuh1entiy plouiN'eu
hy astute politicians that n VIII o. naoe.
VICTORY OR BrrcHERy. WHICH,
LoNpoN. December 20-The victory which
was won at Suakim ~ day BY the combine
forces OF the British and Egyptians does not
cause that enthusiasm IN Londoh MMNn u'u
ally follows such an event. me ei-YHiNl in
the losses Of the sides engaged in tht uhcIuh
struggle proves the anllr iO nave ueen mot'
nutChery. and robs the event OF oiuinaIl e,e
menis at ending battle. me bfiuh pueiit
is not enough IN sympathy with the n leli@llon @
AZ Suakim go he delighted TO learn that -FOUR
hundred Arabs have been shot down anu many
others wounded boy "A larger force on hnstsh
soldiers possessing superior arms an
superior tactics to- tho-r on @ ,nell
enemy While the news may serve 70 cheer
the Government and sustain them IN pursuing
their present course az Nuahlm. ialf-mlildtu
Englishmen deprccate the slaughter ana q"
MT consider that the victory adds any lu-ne
10 Butisharms The cOmparati, ely enormous
loss # the dervishcs is chiefly due % the ter
rhle execution OF the improved machine
guns which we're used with mufdefOus thect
The enemys arms were poor IN com,
fgyp'la1 forces. aud the formers numbers
were small also. The powerful tribes
about Suakim did not render any assistance
20 the dervishes. preterrinE 20 await tne re-
snlt Of the fight in the trenches In mont OF
the town before making an alliance with the
Arabs. one of the stars headlines over the
report Of the battle reads; -Four hundred
natives killed without cause, Lord sails
bury justincs his course 10y the terms Of he
treaty of Paris. whereby England is bound 20
unh0ld the Turkish Empire. OF which Egypt
4, 4 part
Nc walters plea I'm the case Of
PARNFIL ". TnE TIMES
at Fdmburg regarding the ownership Of the
Times caused sensation. Mr; Nalteis -%aln %
IN his statement thai he WAS only ono OF the
. owners of the paper; that there were many
other owners, all OF whom he did not Know,
but his solicitor ala. His solicitor. Mr. Luames,
said that there were nearly one hunirca own
ers Of the paper. including some members OF
. the Walters family flo also stated that no
contracts had been made regarding the prop
erty. but that Mr.. Walters was the managing
mariner The plea. however. is deemed quih
bic. and il Is not thought that 10 win affect the
case,
AN UPROAR Is THE FRENCH SENATE.
PARIS. December el-ln the senate this
afternoon " Leon say withdrew his motion
providing FOR tho printing of II. Cha lemel-
lacours speech Afior be had made this an
nOuncement VI. Naquet ascendod the tribun,
and removed y. says motion. This caused a
great upr0ar. thc members shout ng. Enough.
enough D" and demanding that the Nom
bor take his scat. Tho President stated
that 81. Naquet would take no VI.
say motion ON his own account There
was renewed disorder. aud VI. Naquet left tho
tribune 10 make "A eech un the nOor The
tumult. however drowned his voice Several
members shouted. tNpci MIN (" The prcsi
called VI. Naqucf 20 order. The latter there
upon left the chamber The senate rejected
his motion and resumed the debate on The
budget.
sUAKiN Nor TO BIZ ABANDONED.
LOSDON. December 2o Lord Salisbury in d
speech O-day said the ministry hsd iftcn
tiOn OF eutanglinQ the country ~ new SOU.
dan expedition, but they could not abandon
suakim. The English. Egyptian. and Turkish
Ministers. he said. We're unanimous that -ua
kim might not be abandoned.
OsMAN DIGNA A PRISONER
SrAKrM. December N.-Osman Digra
nephew. and twelve dcr,shcs were mad,
prisoners in days fisht. They are wounded
Complaints are being made regarding tho
quality of the sahre- furnished the cavalry
three OF which were broken In the attack
The men also complain that their movement
are hindered by their heavy iey0ivers.
FRAscE AND THE PANANA cASAL.
PARIS. December 2o.-Thc Minister of Ma
rine contiadicts the report thar the Govern
mcnt Is about tJ send several lrOucads tO paua
ma 10 watch nted states yes icis of war There
lie SAYS fwo aunnrod cruisers will 20 10 Pans
ma SIMPLY ~ n IiNli' uItN1NIf To INfa NIit|i lN
intere~ts of the French workmen employed o
the canal.
.AN INCREAsE or RUSSIAN CONsuLs.
ST. PErERsBURG. December 20 The Russi1
Government IS about 10 Increase the nurlbc
of It's Cunsuls in Persia In order ~ cOunteraC
the influence supposed 20 boz exercised owe
the Shah by >lf Henry DrummOnd Wolf. 90
British Minister 20 Persia. A Russian ban
will also be established at IchcraH.
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