The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-08
THE ELECTIONS IN FRANCE.
SENATOR'S CHOSEN IN fs9 DISTRICTS
IHRoU0HOUT THE COUNTRY.
A Scene OF Excitement when FIoausr.
Election wn- Announced - w.ddinaton
Dtfested-1bs Result ~ Far 49, Received.

Scene or Excitement when FIoausr.
Election wns Announced - wsddinaton
Defeated-1hs Result NJ Far =. Received.
PARTS. Jan. 7.-senatorial elections we're
held to-day In 1880 districts The returns up
to midnight show the election OF 79 Republl-
cans. @ Radicals. 2 Rallied" and @ Con-
servatiyes.
The first news was that NJ. Flouuet. ex-Pre-
mier. and ex.President OF the Chamber. had
been chosen for adistrict OF Paris The voting
was done at the Hotel de Vile.
When the announcement Of Floquet's cleo
tion was made there were deafeninR shouts of
Long live Floaueti" and Long live the re-
public" mingled with cries Of Down with
the Panama thieves" and Down with the
bribed poitlciansw The delegates from st.
Denis shouted. Long live the communel"
The followers OF Floquet replied. Long live
the republicW Each shouted itself hoarse at
the other. Serious trouble threatened several
times owing to the vehemence OF the An
archists and Socialists In their denuncntion
OF the Republican deleRatea The revolution
lists stood on the seats. Restioulated furiously.
and INDUCED In volleys OF eXpletives and
stock phrases about the misery OF the work
ingmen and the infamy OF the bourgeoisle.
Ultimately the ushers interviewed and per-
suaded the most excited disputants to leave
the hail.
Among the crowds waiting outside the Hotel
de Vile. Floquet had no such ardent defenders
as he found within. When tho result Of the
election was called to those waiting before the
entrance. all the cries started by the revolu-
tionists in the hall were repeated.
As Floduet went from the Hotel do Vile to a
cafe opposite he was hooted and his sed. In
the cafc he found party OF friends who had
gathered there to congratulate him.
The Department OF Aisne reelected the out
going Senators with tho exception of NJ. Wad-
dington. ex-Ambasssdor to England who was
defeated by ex-Deputy Macherez.
In the Basses.Alpes. Deputy Thivrler. q
blouse-wearing Socialist was defeated. NJ.
Mons-servln was reelected in the Aveyron de-
partment. Fabre Ouyrier. Republican, was
elected in the same department, ousting the
Conservative senator Lac2nbe: In the
dent Of the Sonata. yeiten and BaTDe were g re-.
elected, and ex Minister Peytral was elected
In Caivados ex-Deputy Fournet. Republican.
Chsrsn Edouard Mattel %ss reflected
cans. gained the seats OF Marshal Canrobert
and Gen MARQUIS de Bremond d'Ars. WHICH
d'Arnal aud d Iemery.
In the Department OF Cite-d'Or. N. Spuller.
Minister of Public Instruction; and Senators
ex-Premier Loubet Republican. and his two
colleagues were reelected.
In Finistere the Republicans gained four
seats The votes for the successful candi-
dates. all OF whom are Republicans, are as fol-
lows Halleguen (retirlngl, BS5 Astor tretir-
ingl GS3: Dclobeau. go; Savary. 6U4 Drouil-
lard. G4a. The votes for the defeated Con-
ingl, 561 General d'Ars lretiring Senator for
CharenteL 55D; De st. Luc 54+; Le Guen
Lretiringl 534: DE Raismes tretring). 5lS.
Finistere has long been Conservative strong
hold.
In Manche. Deputy Ernest Francois Briens.
Republican. was elected In place OF Emile
Lencel deceased. In Marnc, NJ. Polrrior de-
feated ex-Minister Yyes-Guyot In q rebAllot
for the seat OF NJ. Margarine. deceased. In
Haute- Sayoie. Deputy Folliet was elected In
place OF NJ. Chardon. deceased. In this de-
partment one vote was cast for August Vail
liant.
In the Department Of the Seine. which Is
virtually tho city OF Paris, 697 electors 10 the
district represented by VI. Goblet voted for
Foqust. who is elected: $40 for MuZet. Repub-
lican; 17U for Longuet Revolutionary Social
lat: 90 for Christophe. Revisionist; "a for
Bailly. one each for Magis. Cyvoet. and Vorbe.
and thirteen voted blank.
The >Or newspaper says that NJ. Floquet's
triumph TO- day repairs II II does not efTace. his
defeat in the last general election OF Deputies.
The defeat OF the Goblet candidate. LonRuet.
is regarded by the SOias protest against the
conciliatory attitude OF VI. Goblet and his fol-
lowers toward socialism.