The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-07-05
MORE RIOTINC At PARIS.
The Students Fighting The Police and
Cavalry.

omnibuses and Tram-Cars Upset
After Their Occupants Had Reen
Driven Out-Scores of Carts and
Other Vehicles Set on Fire-Worlz-
men Also Showing a Tendency to
Make Trouble.
Paris, July 4.-Riotous demonstrations
were made by the students to-day at ST.
German des Peros, and in Rue Jacob, near
the Charity hospital. The police were
unable to disperse the mobs Eventually
u large detachment of cavalry charged
and scattered the students.
The municipal councillors have decided
to send n deputation to the funeral of
Nuger, the clerk who was killed in the
encounter between the police and students
in the Latin quarter on Satur-
day. They have issued proc
lamation, however, urging all persons
who attend the funeral to act calmly and
pacihcally. 1t is rumored that the fu-
moral will be very early tomorrow morn-
ing.
The disorder in the streets increases
hourly, The whole district bounded by
the boulevard st. German, the river and
the rue De Seine is in an uproar Students
with crowds of roughs, fill the open
spaces. Omnibuses and tram cars are
! stopped by mobs, the passengers are
turned out and the vehicles upset. On
the Boulevard st. Gormain. Quai Voltaire
! and Rue St. Pores traffic has been sus-
pended. Rue ST Peres has been barri-
| caded. Pedestrians are stopped and
maltreated.
a1,, .fe
! rounded with Cuirassers to keep off tho
| students, who threatened to attack tho
| building, The ministry of public works,
marine department and Echole des BeuR
! Arts are guarded by military.
! sKIRMIsHING ALL ALONG THE LINE
! Sldrmishing is reported Internationally
| from Rue ST. Jacobs, Quai Voltaire and
| the Place St Germain. The students are
| trying to repeat the scenes of last night
in the neighborhood of the Pulais dc Jus
! tice and the prefecture Of police. A mob
| assembled at Place ST. Michel and tried
TO rush over the bridge to the boulevard
! du Palais, which runs between tho
| two buildings.
They were met and driven back by a
body of cavalry. They retreateds shgh ling
| down the boulevard. Many of the
students were trampled or cut and sew
eral cavalry men were wounded by flying
| stones. At l0:30 o'clock the students
| have possession of a dozen streets be-
| tween Boulevard street, Germaine and
the Seine Infantry and cavalry were at
| hand however, to restrain them from
| breaking into public buildings.
At IL 80 o'clock the whole district be-
| tween the Rue St. Peres and the College
| de France, two blocks east of the Boule-
ward Saint Michel, is in full riot. Troops
of cavalry and squads of police are sta
toned in every street, but the students
llf1
| vehicles. Scores Of carts and carriages
have been set on fire. Many students are
| using revolyers. The mob in front of the
! charity hospital has been charged repeat
edly by the police but they tight back
and will not disperse.
voLLEYs FIRED FROM WINDOWS
Their allies in the windows Of buildings
near the hospital had been pelting the po-
! lice with croCkery and furniture and cot
ton saturated with carbolic acid. Many
| policemen have been injured, and although
holding the mob in the hospital in check,
| the police have been unsuccessful in tax
ing the offensive. The cuirasseres have
not as yet interfered.
The critical situation is complicated by
demonstrations of working men. Three
! thousand of them met tonight in the Ia
Dor exchange and decided to remain in
the building all night to prevent the au-
| thorities from executing their threat to
close It, More than 1,5O0 working men
1 are marching eight abreast through the
district.
IL is reported that Nuger's body viii be
sent to Lyons tonight in order that no
opportunity for demonstration at the
| funeral may be given Students are
watching the railway station to thwart
the plan. The greatest anxiety is every
where apparent Gen. Saussier, the
military governor of Paris, has prepared
| the garrison for the worst.