The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-01-29
BOULANGER On TOP
His Victory in the Paris
Election Complete.
THE aovEEsnEsT rorrEErse


P&kEs. Jan. 2a-GeneraI Boaianger va
yesterday elssesed saemoe< of the ehasr
beY OF Aepnties far the Departments af ths
seine " the overwhelming plurality o
e sssoo over his repuasicaa cpfsReHt II
vots ssno1. EealanEer zsa.67Q, gae1ur
Id2 .a2a, Boule Il, --sa. other candidates los
BoalangeTss rajorffy over ali, "a .4s2H Ia
members Of the government are assoaishss
~ the result.
The dag opened hae, and a. aa earI.
hcGr the stTeess began tn 81 EiEE people
Al noon the electors Eere thronxirr "a
aanslsEs Nere every here ART at the saE
iAg places, and displayed greatest rs1r
adence. The project OF police enlisted ths
services of la-sge number Of kuEse nai9erl
70 atd the police Ia maintaining 0rder
Troops ve-e held IN readiness ST rAzsou:
points, and cavalry pafrolled the street,
and dispersed ali gatherings The mHnsri
pa guards Ilne-i tl1e f8nievards In gsers
quarter TIE poSfce ana military UegS
well prepared 10 ssspylrgss an oushr4ak.
B0aiasSer's 0rxaAtxstto1 was rnssYef
oESly perfect. while f1ak af JsecHss Was
greatly inferior. Lao1tse Michel worked
bard in behalf CT tue general, and Wa.
largely Instrumental In securing TIE vic
tory De fsesSelas claims srsdtf fur ths
generals immense majority, AZ the reSHsi
p5 telling lsiS ctteBts bosg TO vcfe b. nab.
liciy dining Buuianger.
Great excitement prevailed on the h0Sase.
yaFas during the nigAt. The police asa
not Interfere Ten thousand persosss as
sesnbiea outside the Cafe i5urasiti cf.ssexi ~
aud singing. WheR Buaianger was ieag-
ing Ii Dis carriags after the Enn0Eace,
ment OF the result be passed q FestanIaa,
opposite 20 the Cafe Durand where friends
of the government were aSse Eafsed Ine
lstter hssSed loudly, and B0GlaEger'z
friends replied by shrswing stoaes.
In consequence 81 the. Flctary Of Bou
langer, the ministry rendered their resig-
nations this morning. but the president
declined 10 accept them. The cabinet held
meeting this Tu0rning aud discussed
measures 10 be adopted IN the event of
disorder arising Il l. stated that paR-
jority OF fae ministers are ia favor of dis
sewing the chamber and holding GENERAL
election in April, bat frst modifying the
electoral laws in order to prevent plebisei-
tary proceedings. solne mem bers Of the
chamber advocate strong anti Boulangisi
measures b. the government They were
that men competent be asked 70 resorni
the cabinet. President Garnet held con-
ference this morning with Taaay men
prominent ia political life. Il is the presi-
dents Intention 70 await events and 10 &C.
eept ail TIE rcspoas5 bilities The situation.
involves. He viii not abandon tie presi
dency uatil the expiration Of nis term Of
Office Fl0quef has decided 10 resign or 10
take any ather action that the chamber
may consider the interests Of the republic
demand.
Up 10 so p. N. but few persons gathered
outside the chamber, and nothing note
worthy occurred. Various questions which
il was proposed 70 ask the government in
the chamber OF deputies to-day concerning
the political situation have been post p0ned
-
appear in the chamber. The crowd out
side the chamber increased as the after
noon wore on and becaIae somewhat ex-
cited. A large aumber OF police are in
readiness 10 suppress disorder. Faoquet,
the prime minister, was present in the
chamber. His appearance was careworn.
Republican Journals VIII lie admitting that
the election Of Boulanger Is 3 serio4s re-
verse, declare il ss 30: sufficient 70 dI Ssscar.
age the party, which must unite mort
closely against fae threatened Casarism
Monarchtst papers assert that the result oi
the election is \ condemnation of the par
liamentary republic and presages its down
fail. The Bouiangist organs emphaticaIly
declare the election Is blow to the gov
ernment
An election was held yesterday TO I'll tht
vacancy IN the chamber for the depart
ment of Cote d'0r. Barry, republican cxn
didatc, received 2s,5f5 votes. and Prosi
radical, PISS. Eleven thousand, sever
hundred and seven votes were cast foi
Baulsnger.
Three per cent. rentes for account wers
quoted this afternoon 81 francs, 95 centimes
a decline of but centimes frem Saturday
closing quotations. The price to-day al ths
close OF the bourse was 81 francs. IS cen
times.
70 attend the session of the ehambel
Thursday.
The chamber to-day passed credit oi
A.. coo Go francs 10 be expended IN inpr0y
ing military forts.
Floqnef proposes 70 introduce an anti
plebiscite measure aud q bill 10 reestablisf
the scratin d'arr0adfssegnent system The
groups Of the right and the Boulangisti
have decided not 70 take the initiative,
but await the action of tae majority.
THE FoRRaryNRR or a REVOLUTION.
VIENNA. Jan. 2s--Thc Political CORES
p0adenes, referring 10 Boulanger's victory
says: In diplomatic circles here the cleo
ton Is regarded as a sure symptom OF ;
coming change of system In the govern
ment OF France. No immediate danger /.
feared as regards international compiice
tons, as il is believed internal dissensiopl
viii prevent external enfanglenents.
The Iugblai says. The return OF Francs
to the programme OF q gepcTetion Is hardi,
possible The moderate element VIII soof
disappear from the scene, and Wild rexo
lutienaries hold the field. The danger o
war between France and Germany nas nov
become real.
THE RoYALIsTs HOPEFUL.
PARIS, Jan. 2S.-Donsieauyiiie. presidinl
st meeting of the Royalist right 10 day
said: The current events are a prelud
TO the restoration of tie monarchy. Onl,
a few weeks ago ! had the honor o
| being received by the Comte lie Paris
find him fun Of hope and thorough,
convinced that he win save France.
A thousand students paraded IN thi
Latin quarter tonight. They broke th'
windows in houses occupied by person
known se be raTtisans oi bouiRagSE. Th
police tRally dispersed them
nUG THEIR o1S GRAVES.
LONDON. Jan. ZS--A Paris dispatch {
tie Dasiy Telegraph says: In an interview
to-day Gen. fsouianger said '.ln
stead of the government treat
ug the election as an oFssinRr
incident os pagliame ntary life. the
made cut that the republics future a.
pended upon the resnit II they haze dB
their owa grave don't know what "a do
Certainly ! viii not help them cgt Of sh
Teess. though / shall 10 nothing TO CIV
color 80 The charge Of nay wishing 70 max
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