The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-04-29
Ex 7 RA! !.
$50 O'CLOCK.
CHEERED.
Leaders of Greek
Opposition.
TheASSembly Again Failed
TO Get a Quorum. =
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~
It Served to Still Further In
flame the People.
Report That Greece and Turkey
Have Agreed to Peace.
Turks Capture Zarkos, an Important
Base of Greek Operations
It Served to Still Further In
flame the People.
Report That Greece and Turkey
Have Agreed to Peace.
Turks Capture Zarkos, an Important
Base OF Greek Operations.

Athens, April 90 The executive assem-
oily convoked In extraordinary session
assembled for the second time yesterday
evening, as cabied To the Associated
Press, and again adjourned owing to the
lack of quorum, only ninety five deputies
being present and 10i being the number
necessary To proceed with business The
adjournment last night was followed by
much excitement and cries of disapproval
from the galleries After the adjourn
ment, the premier, NJ. Delyannis, had n
long conference with the king and the
opposition deputies held a prolonged meet
' ing but they broke up without having
decided upon "a program.
A crowd of fully 10000 people sur
Rounded the parliament house when the
deputies assembled and many of the out.
siders swar1ned up the steps and invaded
the vestibules. Throngs in the streets
eagerly discussed the situation. NJ. Ralli
the former minister and opposition leader
was among the first of the deputies Co
arrive. He was cheered and was accorded
various other marks of sympathy, but the
.crowd generally maintained the sullen
'demeanor engendered by the painful news
! of the house were thronged, among those
present being many ladies and m embors
.of the diplomatic corps. When the presi-
dent of the legislative assembly NJ
|Zaimis, owing to the absence of a
quorum, declared the sitting closed the
|announcement was greeted with exclama-
.tions of impatience from the members of
the opposition and with cries OF disap-
proval from the galleries. As the excite
.ment increased, NJ. Ralli, rising 10
his feet motioned to his supporters 10 rc-
main calm. His advice was followed and
the deputies filed out of the house The
opposition deputies proceeded 60 censure
the ministry.
A Disappointment.
The fruitless meeting was "A disappnint-
.ment 60 the crowds outside who were
waiting To hear the result Of the dell er.
|htion of the deputies. he ministerials
ieclare IL impossible 10 hope for IA quo
rum Icing obtained this morning as
bnany OF the deputies will not be able TO
zach the capital I'm time for the session
hnd several of the military members are
lat the seat of war.
On the other hand the members of the
opposition quote the names of supporters
'bf the government who, although present
n Athens yesterday evening, did not at
tend the assembly. After thc sitting OF
tes erday the impatient crowds called
upon the members of tie opposition To
appear and make st8temcnt. M. Pulscr
p well known member Of the opposition
party in the legislative assembly. was
|Epecially called upon by tie crowds %
address them.
4 speech TO the People
But IL was Nj. Valetta who from the
foD OF the great steps reading into parlia.
|ncnt house made "a speech 90 the people,
Eaying in part that in view Of the desoI-
ion Of the government, the chamber and
be country look 90 tho king 90 90 bis
'iuty and safeguard public order His
|'onfidenco should be placed IN the orposi-
lon which was watching over tho highest
interests If the country. IDese words,
Uttered with grolt emphasis and sigpifl
|Brcc, were greeted win frantic ap-
laG-c, which was short v ftero.rd re-
l2wcd upon the ar ear.Lce Of NJ. Rail-.
Toe crowd gave tAe o. u.ar ioad.r a
remeEdous ovation Six ;nuusanu ICo.
BE escorted nini ~ his buuae. o. arrv-
| M there tGC crowd insisted upon a
r'cl and NJ Rail- nppeare1 upon y bal.
TO- g lruin wtcacc fc made a lrcf adj
l,-., during ttC rpt re 81 WEirn be said
4Ho C1ytrnmouJ ny as oe,Citl,p. has
| Cu .Iunl - iclae. 10 d, our duty o.
nail fiu ricr anu s5nW tnut b.. art
o,s AsI.ltx iur our I.ou g., " iU- 81 u-
h.r.. Q :. tu-ed tac vruvd to rst ntp
| oDd curing, after which The lpople
iOW .y Llsl cls'd l. t.cir homes
y Drue'i from the I'urtc.
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