Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-01-28
THE SPECTRE OF CESARISM.
French Republicans Alive to Their Danger
The Cabinets Resignation Not Accepted
THE DULUTH OPERA HOUSE BURNED
Loss Of Life Through Boiler Explosions.
BoULANGER's OMlNOUs VICTORY
French Republicans Ready to Max,
ANY Sacrifices I'm Save tho Country

French Republicans Ready to Make
Any Sacrifices to Save the Country.
PARIS, Jan. 2S.-In consequence of the VIC
tory of Gen. Boulanger yesterday the ministry
rendered their designations this morning, but
President Carnot declined TO accept them.
Urging Closer Union Against Cesarism.
The republican journals of this city while
admitting that the election of Gen. Boulanger
is serious reverse declare that it is not suffi-
clent to discourage the party, which must unite
more closely against the threatened C@sarism.
The monarchist papers assert that the result
OF the election is condemnation of the par
lamentary republic and presages its downfall.
The Boulangist organs emphatically declare
that the election is blow TO the government
lie Figaro says that at to-day's session of the
chamber of deputies, NJ. Jouvencel, radical,
VIII question the government as to what
measures it will adopt to check the spread Of
Bouiangism.
Premier Floquet will reply to NJ Jouvencers
Interpolation at length.
Several arrests were made last evening, but
no serious outbreak occurred.
An election was held yesterday to fill a
vacancy in the chamber of deputies for the de-
partment of the Cote dor. NJ. Baray, the re-
publican candidate. received 25,545 votes, and
Nj. Prost, radical, 227S3. Eleven thousand
seven hundred and seven votes were cast for
Gen. Boulanger.
PROVIDING AGAINST DISORDERS.
PARIS, Jan. 2S.-The cabinet had a meeting
this morning and discussed measures to be
adopted in the event of disorders arising. 1t
is stated that majority of the ministers are
In favor of dissolving the chambers and hold
ing general election in April. but first modi-
fylng the electoral laws in order to prevent
pleblscltary proceedings. Some members of
the chamber of deputies advocate strong
antl-Boulangist measures by the gov
ernment. They urge that General
Campenon be asked to form a cabinet
The President Calm and Firm.
President Carnot held conference with
many men prominent in political life. 1t is the
presidents intention to calmly await events
and to accept all the responsibility the situa-
tlon involves. He will not abandon the presi-
dency until the expiration of his term of Office.
Prlme Minister Floquet has decided TO resign
or 10 take any other action that the chamber of
deputies may consider in the interests of the
republic.
WILL NOT NTERPE1LATE THE GOVERNMENT.
PARIS, Jan. 28.-M Jouvencal has abandoned
his intention to interpellate the government in
the chamber Of deputies this afternoon in re-
gard to the measures to be adopted to check
the spread of Boulangism.
At this hour. $3.50 p.m., but few persons are
gathered outside the chamber, and nothing
noteworthy has occurred.
The Republic I'm Danger.
In government circles it is considered that
the election of Gen. Boulanger menaces the re-
public, 80, 900 conservatives and $50, 900 repub-
licans having voted for him.
One minister, in speaking of the situation,
quoted the words of NJ. Theirs, I'VE should
take everything seriously; nothing tragically. {"
THE BouRsE NOT MUCH EFFECTED.
PARIS, Jan 2S-4P. M.-Three per cent rentes
for the account were quoted at 2 o'clock this
afternoon at 80 francs IS centimes, decline of
but five centimes from Saturdays closing quo
tation. The price to-day at the close of the
bourse was 80 francs IS centimes.