St. Paul daily globe., 1892-12-06
France Is Once More in the
Possession of a Min
istry.
The New One Almost a Re-
production Of the Loubet
Cabinet.
Several Witnesses Examined
by the Panama Investi-
eating Committee.
Monetary Conference Com
mittee Considers Tiet-
gems Plan.


minister Of foreign affairs, has informed
President CarnOt that he has succeeded
in forming cabinet which is repro
ductiOn of the Loubet cabinet. except
that M. Bourgeois, formerly minister of
public instruction and the arts,
will succeed Nj. Ricard as min
lister of justice and public worship.
M. Dupuy, deputy from Haute-Loire,
will be minister of public instruction,
and M. Sarrien, deputy from Saone-et-
Loire, will replace M.,Roche as minister
of commerce. 1t has transpired that
President Carnot, at a conference with
nj. Ribot this afternoon, asked him to
form a cabinet.
The Panama canal investigating COM
mittee today examined Nj. Herbrard. of
Temps, respecting the source from
which he obtained extracts OF the re-
port of Ma Rousseau, whom the cham
ber of deputies sent to examine the
Panama works before it sanctioned the
lottery loan. NJ Herbrard today de-
ciined to make known the source Of his
information, and, regarding his share
in the Panama contracts, he said he had
OllCH UClOlC uOllc UuSluGSo III COulCC-
tlOn with various public works.
ReInach's Partner.
Banker Kohn, partner of the late
Banker Reinach, promised the commit
teee that he would examine the firms
books again, and would endeavor to
throw further light on the Thierree
checks. M. Alberto Grevy gave evi-
dence before the Panama canal i'll
vestigatng committee today. He
admitted that ne had cashed
money had been paid to him as men,
Der underwriting the syndicate before
referred to. He was also Baron Rel
nach'S lawyer, and was remunerated for
his services in checks. Nj. Grevy con-
cluded by denying that he had tried to
secure the support Of any senators for
the Panama canal schemes.
NJ. Bouge has written to M. FlOquet,
president of the chamber of deputies,
informing him that he intends to post
pone until the crisis is settled his mo-
ton that the sittingS of the Panama
canal investigating committee be ad
journed until January. 1t had been an
nOunced thdt Nj. Bouge would make
his motion in the chamber today.
Nj. Bolsserin moved that the committee
be empowered to nominate magistrate
to cooperate with it, and asked that
the chamber appoint subcommittee to-
morrow. This proposal. with de-
mand for urgency, was adopted. The
chamber then adjourned until Thurs
day.
Comforting With RibOt.
Politicians are comforting with. NJ.
RlbOt this evening, aud it is believed
the new government will be organized
in time to be gaZetted "Wednesday morn
ing. The list regarded this evening
is probable, il not reasonably, GER
tain is as follows: M. RiDot, premier of
the council and minister of foreign af-
tairS; Nj. BorgueOlS, minister, of in
tefior; Nj. Loubet, minister of instruc-
ton; Nj. Sarrien, minister of commerce
and industry; NJ. M.Charles, deputy minis
ter of finance; Nj. Freycinct, minister
of war; NJ. BurOeau, minister OF naval
affairs; M. Dermet, minister OF agri-
culture; Nj. Douvier, minister of
finance; M. Viette, minister OF public
works. All except Dupuy and Sarrien
were members OF the Loubet cabinet.
While retaining his old portfolio as
minister OF the interior. Loubet would
be succeeded in the premiership by
RibOt. who also would retain his old
portfolio, that. of minister OF
foreign affairs. M. Viette, M. Rouyier,
Nj. Burdeau and Nj. Freycinct would
have their portfolios, while Nj. Nj. Bour-
geois in Difference to the Panama canal
sentiment, would be transferred from
the ministry of public instruction to
the ministry of Justice, this replacing
M. de Luns Montaud, who would be
dropped. Charles Depuy, a pew man,
would take Bourgeois old portfolio, Nj,
Jules Roche would be dropped fIOm the
ministry OF commerce to make room
for Sarrien, also new man. Sar-
rien is lawyer, tiftythree years old, in
politics since 1871, and in 1885 minister
of postal and telegraphic communica-
tion. At present he is member for Say
onne ct la Tore. Charles Depuy, the
other new man, is all instructor and
general authority Oh educational sub
jects, forty-one years old and i'll politics
since 1855, although having held several
offices i'll his professional capacity. He
member for Haute-loire.