New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-07
FIGHTING WITH Paris IMOBS.
RIOTERS DEFEATED AFTER DOGGED
RESISTANCE.
THEY ARE FINALLY FORCED BACK AND MANY
worNDED-THE STREETS QUIET AT 1880
THIS MORNIN,I-rHE LABOR EX.
CHANGE CLEARED-BITTER FEEL
ING AGAINST THE POLTCF


Paris, July "A mob took possession of the
| boulevard du Temple nj o 80 o'clock and begun
breaking windows The police charged twice
before they could force back the rioters The
| police used their revolvers and several rioters
were shot. The rioters fired back, but wounded Il
only policeman.
The Figaro says this morning that omni-
buses were overturned and set airc by rioters
! in the Rue st Maur and Rue Oberknmpf. The
| Republican Guards charged the mcbs in both
streets The mohs fought stubbornly, bat were
routed Thirty rioters We're arrested. Many who
were wounded were carried Of by their friends.
The number is estimated al thirty-fvc or forty
Al l 80 o'clock this morning the streets are
quiet The troops have been withdrawn from
the ncirhbornood of the Labor Exchange. Police
men guard the Place dc la R"publiQuo. thr Boule-
| ward Voltaire and the Boulevard du Tempt"
II is reported this morning that the Govern
mcnt has decided TO dissolve the Municipal
| Council.
Gangs Of rowdcs made disturbances
! last evening in the Rue du Chateau
d'Eau. round the Labor Exchange, and in the
nearby side streets. BY o o'clock the rioters had
becom, numerous and bcigcrcnt. They upset
and partly smashed five tramcars and broke many
windows. The police eventually were allie TO hold
| them in check, but not 10 d>per>c them In the
| fights between rioters and police several r0wles
and two policemen were injured. Few students
took part in the riots The Students Association
has published an appeal 10 students TO abstain
from any further participation in the riots
Premier Dupuy informed the Cabinet Council
yesterday that the street disturbances had been sup
pressed and probably would not bo repeated All
precautions had been taken, he said. for the mme
diate repression of any further attempts to start
riots.
The action Of tho police in making the arrests AZ
the Charity Hospital on Wednesday, which brought
forth letter Of protest from Professor Germaln
See has caused the most intense antpolicc aGita-
ton in professional and other circles The first
dispatch, stating that convac-cent patients had
hisecd the police from windows Of the hospital
and had been arrested for that action, was in
correct II is learned that Police Commssary
DhorS who in charge of a body OF gendarm"s
that had becn struggling with the rioters near the
hospital, heard somebody in tn" building kissing
the police He ordered the arrest of sin hpHse
surgeons hut when his suhordinates attempted 10
carry ont the order the surgeons shut and locked
the doors. The police. determined 10 make arrests
and angry because of the resistance shown, burst
the doors in and assaulted the surgeons who were
standing in the vestbule. Two OF the surgeons
We're placed in custody and taken to the prcfcc-
turc where NJ Loze, the Project OF Police.
dcred that they be AT once released
This further angered the police. and soon after
ward several officers returned 70 the hospital and
seized Professor Nilleiean. noted phrsician and
chemical analyst, and struck him violently Soy
eral Surgeons witnessing this uncallcd-for assault
attempted 10 defend the professor The police
turned on them and handled them roughly. IN
nictmg serious nnrv on three or four Of thom
The hospital wa in an uproar, and the stan de-
.i.K.. ~ Il.. 4
Some of III" Surgeons procured rcvOlVcrs, and at
their mlzzlcs compelled the poicc To wi. draw.
Yesterday morning several high officials inter
vcnod in the matter and demanded OF The 'Iov"rn-
mcnt that the hospital be protected against further
intrusion bv police cndcavorins TO rec's pcr,onal
grievances.
'ilc closing of the Labor Exchange Yesterday
has caused intense excitement anon th" work
ingmen. ~ soon a. the acton of IN" Government
became known thousands of wo1 o1klngmcn came 10
Ihc building from all part. oi th" city IheH were
restrained from violence by scvcra. compdni"' oi
military and strong force OF police" me anAlh-
arV Labor Exchange in the Rue Jcdn-JaD iuc-
Rousseau has been closed also, and Is held by
troops.
The labor leader Acmanc, in speaking at t'c
main exchange Yesterday mOrnln2. warH'd hl>
hearers az INST r~ortIn- 10 "prn h.H'iE3 WIN
the Government. More than 2j,0o0 troop- haN"
been brought from the provinces ~ fdrl' Wi'hiG
the last 1--WE days II the "orklns'n"n sh"1IH
20 into III" streets 10 obtain their uoiis t."N
would be moved down by the military. Their
fight would br futil". a. the country WAS 'o'
mcnt concerning the concentration oi troops III
Paris j. acknowledged generally e. h' coir''t.
When the Municipal Councillors heart tIht me
Government had closed the Lame ENchanI' VI;
IIumbort. their President, invited III" Deputies AMI
Senators TO meet him for conference at tIr 'It|
Hall At : clock last evening, IL" tim" s"' lot 'l
meeting the Senators and Deputies who answered
NJ llumbcrt's invitation loI'nd th" NY Han sur
rounded by troops. who would allo" ohN t'
Municipal Councillors 10 enter ln"y adJ"urn'
their conference therefore. 10 the largest OF III"
nearby cafes They remained IN consultation
until extremely late, and declined 10 say What
their iir'l decision W..
There has been no dminuton of the extremely
bitter feeling AGAINST the police" IN aGit"r'i.s'
civil and military, are ON the alert, ana th' , u,-
trlcS Of the city in winch furth"i uOuh" may
occur are closely patrolied.
The Figaro gives 9r;pnr account OF III"
clearing OF the Labor Exchange yesterday. seven
hundred policemen. under instructions from the
Ministry of Justice, marched 10 IA" bnIhng about
the middle Of the after Oon ana drove every "A
out The doors were then clo-cd Three hundred
policemen were l"it on guard. The EAcnanec was
rloscd because the -yndicatrs using II reflEcd 10
comply with tine Law Of lsSl. re-
ami; NO them 70 register themselves. The syn
dicatc, of the EXchargH gave warning 90 the
Government through the Municipal Council that
unless this attempt 10 COMPEL them 10 register
were abandoned they would proclaim IA general
strike Nevertheless ~ Gucrin Minister of
Justice told the Senate that all labor syndicatcs
which had been constituted illegally or were pro- |
labor Exchange, he said had become hotbcd |
Of revolutionary propaganda. and had dched the
laws hence the Government had closed it. Ihc
Government would not be deferred by threats |
from enforcing the law loud cheers
Many rioters were arraigncd and sentenced |
yesterday.
London, July The Paris correspondent Of |
The Standard says that the most notable feature
OF the street demonstrations yesterday was the |
stern silence of the mob. The usual shOuting and |
screaming were laching entirely. ON the whol" |
the fights were le.s violent yesterday than on |
Wednesday, says the correspondent The most !
severe light took place AZ the corner of the Avenue
do la Ba>s1pp tucOuIpnIe.
The police supported by troops, charge with drawn
sword. upon large mob.
The rioters fOdght with desperate bravery |
Although almost unarmrd they disputed the !
possession of the avenue inch by inch. A. they |
ictrcated they smashed the <i0sks and booths !
and tore up the small tices 80 as to H. them
l. IL II.