The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-07-05
THE RIOTING STUDENTS.
PARIS ONCE MORE THE SCENE OF
ACTS OF VIOLENCE.
Students Frsternirs With Workingmen
They Erect Barricades In Various
streets-Military Called Out.

PARIS. July 4.-Riotous demonstrations
were made by students to-day at st.
German des Pres and in the Rue Jacob
near the Charity Hospital. The police
were unable to disperse the mob. Even
tually a large detachment OF cavalry
charged and scattered the students. The
municipal councillors have decided 20
send a deputation 10 the funeral of NJ.
Nuger, the clerk who was killed in the
encounter between the police and the
students In the Latin quarter on Satur-
day. They have issued a proclamation,
however, urging all persons who attend
the funeral to act calmly and Practically.
II Is rumored that the funeral will be
held very early tomorrow morning.
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 uproa-.
Students. with crowds OF roughs, fill the
open spaces. Omnibuses ana tram cars
are stopped by the mobs' me passens as
are turned out and the Vehlcles are up
set. on the Boulevard 81. German, quail
Voltaire and the Rue st. Peres traffic
has been suspended The Rue st. Peres
his bsen barricaded Pedestrians are
STONED and maltreated. The Charity
Hospital has been surrounded with cut
rassiers 10 keep off the students VINO
threatened TO attack the building. The
Ministry of Public Works. the Marine
Department and the Ecole des BeauX
Arts are guarded by MILITARY eKlFnlsh-
ing Is reported intermittehuy from the
Rue Jacob. the Voltaire quail and the
Place ST. Germain
The students are trying 10 repeat the
scenes Of last night In the nelghoornood
Of the Palais De Justice ana Prefecture
~ police. A mob assembled at the Place
c. NficbeI and tried to rush over the
bridge 10 the Boulevard Du Palais which
rms between the two buildings. They
we're met and driven back by body OF
cavalry. They retreated fighting, down
the boulevard. Many students were tram
nled ov. cut. and several cavalrymen were
wounded by flying stones. At 1880 the
students have possession OF dozen
streets between the Boulevard st. Ger
main and the Seine. Infantry and caVal-
~ are nj hand. however, TO restrain them
from breaking into the public buildings.
At 1880 the whole district between the
puo Ct Peres and the College De France
tue blocks east OF the Boulevard ST.
Michel is in full riot. Troops Of cavalry
and squads of police are stationed IN
every street. The students hold their
ground. They are stopping all vehicles
Scores Of carts and carriages nave peeh
set on fire. Many students are using
revolvers. >.,--,... IT,,
The mobs I'm front Of the Charity Hospi-
tai have been charged repeatedly by the
police. but they fight back ana VIII not
dispense. Their allies in windows or bulid-
ings near the hospital have peeh pelllns
Tho notice with crockery and furniture
and cotton wool saturated with carpohc
acid. =,
Many policemen have been injured. Al
though holding the mob at the hospital
IN check, the police have been unsuc-
cessful in taking the offensive. Inc
cuirassiers have not as yet lnterfereo.
The critical situation is complicated by
the demonstrations OF the WorkinGmeh'
Three thousand Of them met this evening
I'm the Labor Exchange and decided 10
remain i'm the building all night to pre-
vent the authorities from executing their
threat 10 close II.
More than 800 workingmen are march
ing eight abreast through the district. III
Is reported that Nuger's Body VIII be sent
to Lyons tonight. in order that no op-
portunity for a demonstration at the NJ
neral may be given. Students are watch-
ing the railway station 20 th~aFt tne
plan.
The greatest anxiety is everywhere ap-
parent. General Saussier military gov
ernor Of Paris, has prepared the garrison
for the worst
Between Il and y o'clock the mobs piled
up the carriages and carts which they
had seized to barricade the streets All
the shops between the Rue Des Peres
and the College De France were closed IN
the evening. The names Of the twenty
men severely injured in the riots OF me
night had been reported. Twelve Of the
injured are IA hospitals. NJ. Loze, pre1ect
OF police, rendered his resignation to the
Government yesterday, but the Govern
ment declined 10 accept It until after the
restoration of order.
\ O'Clock the report from the La"h
quarter says most Of the windows were
broken, the lamp posts were lying across
the streets, the broken furniture and half
smashed vehicles lay strewn over the
pavements. a police brigadier Is SAID 10
have been severely wounded with re-