The herald., 1893-11-27
A Crisis In Spain Over the
Melilla Affair.
Disturbances In Rome Over the
Bank Scandal.
Nobody Is Willing to Form q New
Ministry In France.
Changes in the Portuguese Cabinet Are
About to Occur - Resignation of
the Servlan Ministry Not
Accepted.

By the Associated Press.
MADRID, Nov. 26.--Ths negative result
of the conference at Melilla between
General Marcias and Muley Araaf, the
sultan's brother. nearly led to cabinet
crisis. At q meeting of the cabinet yes
terday evening the minister of finance,
Cameo, declared if the minister of war
maintained that it was impossible to
Immediately commence active opera
tions against the Moors, it was evident
the ministry ought to resign. Premier
Sagasta opposed the idea OF the minis-
ters resigning, and concluded by asking
for time to thoroughly consider the
matter under discussion before the
meeting of the cabinet. Minister of War
Dominguez informed some friends
that he is determined to resign unlesH
he ia given chief command at Melilla
while retaining the portfolio of war dur
ing his absence from Spain. 1t was an
nounced, however, today that Premier
Sagasta succeeded in averting crisis by
inducing General Dominguez to with
draw his demand in favor of General
Martinez Campos, who was recently ap-
pointed to supreme command OF the
Spanish forces against the MoorB. Gen.
eral Martinez Campos declared he pro-
posed to start for Melilla tomorrow. He
believes the campaign will be short and
decisive.
General Campos has started for
Malaga. He will embark tonight for
Melilla with several generals and 1000
men. He was enthusiastically greeted.
ALI the foreign ambassadors of the great
powers visited yesterday the Spanish
minister OF foreign affairs, who gave
them reassuring declarations in regard
to Spain's intentions toward Morocco.
RIoTING IN ROME.
ROME, Nov. 26.-A ssrious disturbance
took place this evening on the piazza
Cilonia. A mob of workmen began to
make threatening demonstration before
p -s a "a a.a ttaz load
and violent cries. The police ordered
| the mob to disperse, which, however,
indignant workmen, who continued to
shout: $40 prison with the thieves !;
down with the malefactors |" The police
charged, scattering the workmen and
after hard fight, making number of
arrests. Later the mob attempted to
reassemble, causing the police to make
another charge and dispensing the riot
ers who were loud in their threats of
vengeance upon those concerned in the
bank scandals. The police communicate
ed with the military authorities, and
can, at short notice, have strong force
of troops sent to their assistance. At
10 p. m. the cabinet crisis continues,
but it is thought all danger of further
rioting is past.
LONDON, Nov. 26.-The Times corres-
pondent at Rome says: No progress
was made toward the solution of the
crime, although King Humbert saw all
the leading Italian statesmen. Great
pressure is being brought to bear to
form a ministry from the more conser-
vative quarters of parliament, but the
experiment might be extremely dan
gerous. =. ~
THE FRENCH CABINET CRISIS.
PARIS, Nov. 26.-It was semi-oficially
announced today that Casimir Perier,
president of the chamber OF deputies,
had irrevocably decided not to form a
cabinet. Dupuy hes also declined to
undertake the formation of q new cab
met. Late this evening it is reported
President Carnot las summoned Bour-
geois, formerly minister of Justice, to
consult as to the formation OF the new
cabinet. Socialist workmen had a
punch party this afternoon in honor of
the Socialistic deputies who were instru-
mental in bringing about the resignation
of the cabinet. M. Jaures, after affirm
ing that the Tocialists were moved by
spirit of patriotism, declared the fall of
the ministry the first victory for So
cialistic parliamentary group, and it was
an omen of SUCCESS for future undertake
ings.
CHANGES IN PORTUGAL.
LISBON, Nov. 26.-It is reported that
the cabinet will be reformed and that
the minister of finance and few others
will resign.
THE SERvIAN CAAINET.
BELGRADE, Nov. 26.-The king has re-
fused to accept the resignation Of the
cabinet.