The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-07-26
ANTI-ANARCHIST BILL.
n,.cUssfON RESUMED TESTER
mr. IN CnAMBER or DEPUTIES.
Ar Jaures' Violent spsech-He Declares the
Majority Of that Body IL Composed
OF Ineiters to Anarchy.

PARIS. July 25.-The seconds selected
respectively by Deputy Denoux and Jean
Decault. of the Socialist Journal La Libre
Parole, have agreed that there is no
ground for a duel between the two gentle
men.
The debate upon the anti-Anarchist bill
was resumed i'm the Chamber of Deputies
to-day. Amendment after amendment Of
fered by the Socialist deputies was voted
down. Finally VI. JaureS Union Republic
| cam denounced the Conservatives and the
! systematic rejection OF amendments. lie
| violently assailed the majority, which he
! declared was composed OF meters to An
| archy. Many deputies and senators. he
charged. had traiiicksd I'm legislation, re-
| ceiVed brides and taken part in ScandalOus
| financial schemes. He minutely dissected
the political and financial history of the
! French people, who. said he, were among
the social ana moral influences that were
| predispOsing France to Anarchy.
| Inc CnIrI examples Wn,cn me upper
! classes had offered the people were those
| OF corruption. The Premier had defined
| anarchy as a scornful negauOn OF an
authority and universal suffrage. what,
| he asked. were the engineers and abet-
| tors Of Panama canal frauds, the story
| OF which is told in the ruins Of the en-
terprse and the bones OF the men who
were left I'm Panama the victims OF that
murderous speculation which had been
favored by a majority of Parliamenta-
rians? Anarchy" he said, had taken
root in those outrages and hourlshed
through social and political reforms
SUNNI essinn of free thought and fr"e
speech would never cure the evil. a purer
STATE Of society and freedom OF Qttei"H.t
were the best remedies. Since the death
Of Gambetta, Jaures said, the RepuD-
Leans had abandoned his attitude ana
lad become passive instruments in the
hands of great franoiers Ike the Roth
schilds and others.
the Chan her that when the last CONVEX
sion OF rentes was effected no lnterme-
date rad been allowed between the state
and the small bondholdeTs. Jaurcs, resum-
ing his speech. tainted the members OF
tho Government with having favored fhe
Pharmacists. 1t was not the fault OF the
Socialists. ne said, that the inquiry into
the scandals and the subsequent prosecu-
lions had been fully carried out.
Jaures then alluded 10 the venalty Of
the press. which he said was deriving
monthly subsidies from financial houses.
The Ministry was prOhting through the
consequent muzzlng of the venal press.
The country knew this and was Disguised |
with the venal press. The Independent !
organs could not be silenced by brides. so |
an attempt was being made 70 silence |
them by bill.
RoUyIER ACCUSED OF CORRUPTION.
lie then accused Rouvicr Of having fos-
tered corruption. but the President, Bur
deau. interviewed and warned Jaures that
personalities would not be permitted.
Rouvier sprang to his feet and exclaimed.
have fear Of nothing. either from Par
lament or this law"
\ scene OF great excitement and uproar
succeeded, and when order was restored
Deschanel, Union Republican. replied 10
JaureS. lie blamed the Radicals and So
clalists FOR the prevailing moral and
social disorder. The Chamber had heard
Mlllerand JaureS. and Guesde eXcuslng
them, and thereby fOmenting Anarchy
and had seen yesterday an example Of
the IDEAS OF parliamentary propriety en-
tertained by the Socialist Deputies in
their rising TO tltir leot AMI appHudlng
unseemly protests emanatlnS from the
press gallery.
The President here interviewed, and the
incident was suppressed. the President
suggesting that il would be better not
Joseph Jourdan Socialist Deputy. pre-
'ipitated a new disturbance "A few mo- |
nents after the dispute between Des-
,hanel and Jaures. He asked Deschanel
I he had not been willing to enter the
}ouvier Cabinet. NJ. Rouver. who had
'een excited almost to frenzy by the
Illusions to his party in the Panama
candal. did not give Deschanel time to
eply, but roared at JOurdan Remember
no you are! Deschanel was politician
'hen you were earning a living in any ,
way you could get it,"
THREAT TO IHE PRESIDENT. {
Jourdan appealed 10 the President 10
rotect him from such an unmerited at !
ack from so low a quarter" The Pres- |
ent called him 10 order. Flinging up his =
ands. Jourdan replied: This call 10 or
err Mr.. President Will weigh heavily | n
pom you one of these days" =
Rouvier followed Jourdan in the speak 4
rs tribunal. He clothed his defence I'm =
element language. often pointing 10 g
Is accusers as he flung off an exception +
lily bitter phrase. and thus exciting :,
lore jeers and taunts. n
ROUyTHR IssFD BY HIS FRIENDS. a
Immediately after adjournment the
bibles We're filed with deputies discuss o
* Jourdan's attack upon ROuvier e
ouTdan was the centre of a heated group 3
Z Socialists, who held his hands and q
heered. ROuvier's friends surrounded
I'm and kissed him repeatedly. There s.
as a brief consultation, which resulted 81
Rouvier's sending his seconds - the
ociallst deputy.