Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-12-20
FRANCE READY.
Everything Prepared for An
other Revolution.
ONLY A NAPOLEON WANTED.
Tie Canal Scandal Acts Like an
Earthquake In The Republic.
nEw REVELATIONS DAILY.
A Banhcr OF worid wide Reputation
Involved Among the
Rest.

PARIS, Dec. l0.-Tbo political
turmoil in France does not diminish.
The head OF one OF the greatest bank.
ing houses In the world, with heat.
quarters In Paris, said today 10 one Of
tho American delegates TO tho
Brussels conference: al believe we
are on the eve Of revolution. Few
outside Of France have n conception Of
tao dangers OF this airiaIion. The tenn
per OF the people f. not understood.
they cannot, or will not discriminate
between the government Itself ana In.
dividuais who Represent It,"
1t Is now generally understood that
the popular mind must be further
exaspefated by the revelation OF cor.
rupiiou In high places. The Panama
story has not half been told. Every day
adds a fresh chapter. A feature Of
great interest TO Americans will soon
be known. II involves banker OF
world Wide reputation; as Well known
in New York ms Ia Paris. Ho ~ said 10
have been heavy beneficiary OF the
Panama Canal company, Without hav-
ing rendered amy tangible services.
TESTIMONY IN THE CANAL AFFAIR.
NJ. Monchichourt, liquidator OF the
Panama Canal company, was lefore
tho Investigating committee again to.
day. He said In 1883, Rsinhch received
| from the compRny's treasury si1J,ODD
credited TO him for 'advcriisingr nnd
! 5000, 900 on account OF underwriting
Syndicate" Monchicourt nsked him
whereupon Relnnch replied: "You
arc very simple" Ho learned that this
mo1ey was given Heinnch as the price
| OF his assistance In securing an Issue Of
Panama canal lottery bonds. Not the
smalles. part OF this assistance consisted
In pushing through parliament u bill
authoriz ng the loan. Monchicourt
complains Of Reinach's rnpaciousness
aud demands and had witnessed VIC.
lent scenes on account OF them at
meetings.
Several sums amounting 10 10, 900, 900
francs had been given persons to Induce
them TO boom Panama loans. He never
heard II expressly stated that deputies
were bought for cash, bu, many checks
were payable to "Bcarer." NJ. Ober-
doorier received 100000 francs for
merely suggesting a device for tho
lottery. a letter was read from NJ I.
Costellon to the effect that Senator
Paul Doves cashed for friend check
for 10000 francs given by Reinnch to
establish an organ In toe Panama
interest.
Many callers are constantly a. the
mansion OF Count DsI.esseps. His
wife, who represents him, says they
tnke the matter philosophicslly, be-
lieving time will show their utter limo.
cence OF my completely in wrong.
doing.
Deputy La Marzelle, talking about
the expenditures OF The company, said
Journalists crowded TO the offices con.
stantly and had to be paid for ceaslng
attacks on the company. Little sheets
were started against tho enterprise,
and some OF these opponents were
satisfied 10 receive 90 irancs. Then
guaranteeing syndicates had TO be
paid for speaking well OF the company
or refraining from attncks upon 1t.
These persons, says Charles De-
Lesseps, were more exaciing than the
Journals and Journalists. II is said
that i've or six hundred persons In
various stations OF life are known 10
have been implicated In the frauds and
bribe.taking, although the government
has not proof sufficient TO convict such
| number,