The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-09-01

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ARrs Aug si-he subsequent suicide Of Lieut.
- Col Henry that he the author OF
an Important in the Dreyfus case followed by the
resignation Bosdeffre. of the gen.
eral staff of the army sensational develop
men in the whole extraordinary affair Col Henry
champion OF the army against COL nc
quart. whom he's fought duel
appears to alter the aspect OF pofh
the Dreyfus and and practically nufy the ev
dence of Gems Bosiere and the declarations OF
The minister for war NJ chamber of deputies
In fact some people perhaps the real turning poin
in the peyfus reached and that the arrest OF
Col Henry revision of the trial of the prisoner
Of Devils island
1t appears NJ. Cavagnac assumed the office
Of minister of war; officials make thorough
research Dreyfu and it was this 'hat resulted III
the discovery of documents lately the chamber OF deu
ties bv NJ Cvagnac that proof Of the guilt OF DEeyius
was forged When summoned u the ministry
for questioned Cavagnac in the presence OF Gen
he first affirmed the aushenc'y OF m
discriminating document but when discrepancies were foe
out he At 0rst admitted and finally confessed
10 fabrication affirmed however that
while this discovery has not changed Cavaignacs belief in
the culpav determined to punish all
gully parties their rank position be-
Henry . been tried by court-martial He
forgery owing to the absolute
necessity for finding proofs against Drey IL Is understood
that the document question which hitherto has
alleged written by the German military at
,ache to the Italian military aache October
the Interpolation in the Dreyfns COM
Ing deputies secretly comrnun
Gated to the
Drcyfus convicted
TIE an-Drevfus dunbfounled the OF
the colonel while hand, The which have
e supnf:in- proposition jubant.
They now demand release Col P4uart who
n tnrsone charges connected Indirectly with the Dreyus
affair and ,ney review OF the Dreyus trial
When Count Informed Of the Of Col
Henry and Of bis admission. exclaimed This is ferry
col Ienry threatens 10 rendle the prsyfus aS
-i, mora heatedy likely shake public
confidence in the army the rJbert~ strong aniDeyfls
organ
~ must deepest pain 10 all honorable ea that
officers a. sscn standing lack OF moral sense
II j. roported that admitted reaearing q the
1,revfs trial was unago38abe the announcement that the
ministry had decided reaearng IS expected
s, Another report minister Of has declared
tst As ianae8 TO compel resignation Of ne chief OF the
ral san Gen Boisaenr ard his subordinate f'o"z be
case IN two years Investigation they succeeded In dis
covering forgery lei successive war ministers TO pledge
themselves 10 the genu.aeness Of the documents
TEE Terms this nat disclosures made 20
,e ministers TO-DAY have minister Of place
Mai CoAnt Esserhszy thu retired LIST
o Henry vas tae department when Drey-
e VA. convicted ana OF the prominent witnesses
Who testified uu<avoray the iattes
,.orsl rial On the charge lsbelirg military officials
Gan goasrre letter Of resignation explains ihAf he
resigned owing conhaenee in ieas Col Henry
hs led hin 10 present geulre what forra evidence
t~avatnae n reply, asked Cen Bois-
s.0v~ % Justice rendered IL the matter
can se Cavaagnac for assurances Of