Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1893-04-07

Paris, March 3O-,rhe government
was defeated by n narrow margin in the
chamber of deputies today, and another
cabinet crisis is the result
The crisis arose through the submis
sion to the chamber of Il report of tho
budget committee Lockeroy announced
that the committee had resolved to send
the budget back to the senate i'll the
form i'll which it originally passed tho
deputies
The senate suppressed all reforms
passed by the chamber. The chamber
then proceeding to discuss this clauses,
rejected the senate amendments, includ-
ing the bin amending the liquor laws.
Tirard declared these must be separated
from the budget as the senate proposed
Otherwise, he said, the government
would be obliged to ask for Il vote ON
account. RibOt supported Tirard and
urged the chamber to agree with the
senate. On division the chamber de-
clded by vote of 247 to 224 to retain
the law amendment bill as part of tho
budget When the vote was announced
until O'Clock this evening in order to
give him and his fellow ministers time
to consider the position.
After Il lengthy consultation tho
ministers rendered their designations
to President CarnOt. The president
urged them to reconsider their determin-
alton. His arguments were in vain.
hOWayap hn
that their designations must be accepted.
AT 9:15 O'cock the deputies reassem-
bled. All outward signs of Il cabinet
crisis were apparent in the crowded
galleries and among the animated
groups on the floor.
When Cassimer Perrier took the chair
all the ministerial places were vacant,
but u moment later Tirarl, minister Of
finance came in. He announced in
few words that the cabinet had resigned
but was charged by President Garnet
to carry on the affairs of state for Il
short period. He would therefore ask
the chamber for Il vote on account, to
cover the next two months
The chamber referred the report to
the budget committee and then took a
recess
At 10 o'clock, the hour set for re-
assembling, not Il chair in the whole
house was vacant and hundreds who
could not gain attendance were wait
ing at the entrance to get the news OF
the proceedings. The disorder which
the president was unable to quiet, was
hllshed the moment Lockroy stepped i'm
to announce the decision of the budget
committee. In few words he stated
IL at the committe felt it to be ina
possible to grant the request made by
Tirard but would recommend vote
covering one month from the present
time.
Shouts of approval greeted the state
ment. The brief discussion which fol
lowed was one sided as the difference
of opinion in the chamber practically
concerned only the question whether
the vote should be for one month or
rot at all. Eventually the report OF
the committee was adopted by vote
Of 5O4 to and the chamber adjourned
till Tuesday.
1t is rumored that Bevell, minister
Ct foreign affairs in Ribots cabinet,
will be asked by President Garnet to
form a new ministry.
Early Report.
PARIS, March 3O.-Another crisis ans
! arrived, but not on the Panama issue,
The Chamber of Deputies to-day, by
vote of ~ to 242, decided to retain the
liquor law amen lnent bill as part of
the budget, although the government
expressed itself as firmly opposed to
the amendment, which increases the
burdens Of the liquor trade.
Upon the vote of the Chamber being
announced Premier Ribot ad iourned
the session until 8 o'clock this evening,
in order to We him and his fellow
| ministers time to consider Their posi-
ton and whether they should regard
the vote of the Chamber as sign
of want of confidence in the ministry.
At present it is understood that the
Cabinet will resign and that President
CarIot will be compelled to summon
new advisers.
The crisis caused much excitement
and the members of the Chambers are
eagerly discussing the situation during
the adjournment.