The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-07-15
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A SMALL RIOT AT PARIS.
SOME DANCER THAT IT MAY LEAr
TO MORE TROUBLE.

The Disorder Precipitated by a Police
Commissary's Attempt to Arrest M.
DeROUlede at the strasburg Monu-
ment-The Crowd Rescues the Pris-
er-Rsinforcements Disperse the
People.
PARIS, July I'M. de Roulede, NJ. La
guerrs and other Boulangist members Of
the Chamber OF Deputies, assembled in the
Place do la Concorde, before the statue Of
Strasburg to-day, intending to hold meet
ing. A crowd Of several thousand persons
had gathered. NJ de Roulede was about
to begin speech, when police commis-
sary named Clement, forced his way
through the crowd, and, approaching him,
forbade him to speak. N. de Roulede pro-
tested. but the police official was obdurate.
NJ. dc Rouede then began affixing floral
wreaths to the ratings around the statue,
at the same time leading the crowd in
shouts of "vive Boulanger" Commissary
Clementi tried TO arrest NJ de Roulede, but
the latter stoutly resisted, saying that he
had not made a speech, and had only
checred for Gen. Boulanger. He refused
to accompany the officer to police station.
A STRUGGLE
Commissary Cleme lti thereupon seized
him, but tho Gro Nd came to NJ de Rouledes
rescue aud took him away from the officer.
COmmlssary Clementi was being roughly
handled by the mob, when a large
body Of police suddenly appeared
upon the scene and charged the crowd,
driving them Ia all directions and rescuing
the unfortunate commlssary. A large num-
Der Of persons were arrested. M. Laguerre
a a. - l.. l.. a.
Jumped into "A caD aud we're driven to the
office of La R'esSe, where a mob gathered
and indulged In noisy demo nstrations The
police cleared the 3treefs and made many
more arrests. The incident has caused a
sensation throughout the city and danger
Gus developments are feared.
KILLED IN DUEL.
M. Belz, secretary OF tho Bouangist com.
mittee at Marseilles, in a duel to-day killed
M. Pierrottit, an OppOrtmist editor Of Le
fett frousncat, a MArsellss journal.
A brilliant review Of troops was held
to-day at Long Champs. President Carnot
was heartily greeted by the large crowds
that gathered to wit Iess the sight.
FALL OF THE BAsTILE.
The Tooth anniversary Of the fall of the
Bastile was celebrated by public meetings
and fetes in Paris and throughout the prov
inces. Transp trencies bearing representa-
tons of Gen. Boulanger were displayed in
the windows Of the Il sague of Patriots and
at other BOulangerist resorts. These de-
vices called forth a few hootings from
passerS by, but with the exception OF dis
orders in the Place de IA Co corde and the
Office Of La Presse the day passed off with
cut disturbances Of any kind.
A band Of roughs day gathered at the
Imodas cafe, on the Rue X )yal, and de-
manded that che flag be hoisted The
faI Harr n fgnla aH tvgi ipbu
the mob that they tore it down and tram
pied it in the mud. Then then made an
attack on the cafe and completely
wrecked the place. The fireworks
at the fetes this evening were
somewhat marred by rain, bui the p ace
de la Concorde, the Champs Elysee and the
Bois de BOuogle, Eifel tower and Troca-
dera palace were ab'azs with light. At mid
night thousands Of parsons thronged tho
Bois de Bluogno, id there was no sign OF
any abatement Of the fun.
CELEBRATED Az NEW YORK.
New YoRK, July IL fne French citizens
Of New York and vicinity to-day began the
Tooth anniversary Of the fall of the bastile
with a grand reception and concert at
Washington park. The large hall of the
park had been specially decorated with a
profusion Of tr-colored flag and banuers
The exercises opened witt an official recep-
ton TO Consul General Bruwaert, in which
NJ. Henry Malard, president OF the French
centennial committee, made an address
Of welc me. Letters OF regret were read
from President Carnot, Ferdinand de Les
seps, f. r.. Courdert, Mayor G ant, Gov.
Hill, Grover Cleveland, President Harri-
son and Vice President Levi P. Morton.
Exp esident Cleveland wrote:
| send the following sentiment: The friend-
ship which has SO long existed between the
United States and France is made more sacred
!. .frefts hot t.f- 49,
doctrine OF popular rule. and by the mission
they have undertaken to demonstrate the ft-
ness of mankind for sef-gOvernment.
THE KNELL OF DEsPoTIsM.
Gov. Hill sent the followi sentiment:
The French revolution Of 1889 was q glorious
epoch in the marc Of humanity toward liberty
and enlightenment, the lusCer Of which is not
dmmed by the excesses tHat the intrigues OF
tyrants influenced IN a people maddened by
years Of wrong and oppression The fail of the
BasCle resounded over the world as the knsu Of
despotlsm, and the crying call Of freedom to
the people to assist the mighty and maintain
the dignity of mea
HARRISON SENDS GOOD WISHES.
President Harrisons letter was as f3i-
lows:
May the homes of France be perpetually
filed with prosperity, contentmeut and peace.
May the brench republic ever live ia honor
among the nations. and in steadfast love Of its
citizens.
Nlc6 IIeSiu6Hb NlDFbYuS feJCeF F9dQS.
have the honor to acknowledge the receipt
Of your esteemed favor of the Both ut. and
thank you for the complimentary terms in
which it is couched. You are quite correct in
assuming my unalterable friendship for the
land Of your birth. All children of the American
revolution were taught to love the fair land of
France. and to revere and honor the great men
ste sent US, who 50 freely offered their lives
and fortunes in our struggle for freedom, I
may, therefore, say that my affection for
France was a hereditary sentiment, and the
kindness which l received during my
official residence in Paris not only served
to create many warm friendships, but to
increase my interest in your native land
offer you. gentlemen, my heartfelt congratula-
tions on the grand achievements OF your country
during the century which has passed since its
birth to freedom and my best wishes for the
happiness and prosperity of the people Of our
sister republic IN the old world.
wADDINGToS DOWN ON BoULANGIsM.
LONDON, July 14-M. Waddington, the
French ambassador here, gave a banquet
this evening to prominent members of the
French colony. In a speech after the BAN
quet the ambassador acclaimed against
Boulangism. He denied that the Bou-
langist programme had its parallelin Amer
lea, because, he said, America tho Presi-
dent is elected not by universal suffrage
but by delegates Of the states. More
over in America there was practically
no standing army, aud q coup detdt was
therefore impossible. The triumph Of Gem
po,t,n.rar r,,,,st and ia disc. sfe- f0 Esasna