The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-11-13

a. NATIVES Efsf& ALL A1E@tAEarsa, E2s4t g
.zrss ard defending ourselves against for
,xa aggress4ous. seems a superhurnan
TAX
Engiand's War Preparations.
n the Marquis % sSalis51ry's speech made
j A4sr an fact. II was snat Great Britain
i rSs NJ. intend 70 diminish her armame1ts
sssr1less o. tie cars proposals in that
: s.ree.Ioa The energetic prosecution OF
t.i.s vcfk OF putting the British navy on
var fooilDg. after the Fasno@la incident is
kcae3. Inspires specu!atioas. some consira-
Ing il as !Qro bod.ng var over the Philip
biass ard CHER linking il with the Cal
u,.se psoalein ard the presence 81 1919
Aarss!sas al port Arthur. xh0 might, cen
1wssah.g. be marched 10 Picking for the
Iso.ectoa O, Russian interests. Others.
Ecwkysr, conclude that the British admir-
x,y Il utilizing the opportunity for maaeu-
szs for which parliament. under calfner
padtions would not authorizs the ex.eadl
xasgss Frances view Of ahe British arma-
ssnts may be contecsured from the per
ss.ency WIKI which She plays Toulon
asalnst Portsmouth. The Fzshoda Incl
lent has unquessionahly left a bitter taste
"A French mouths while The eondescending-
1u soothing tone Of the English papers.
Ixa.eh have been expressing themselves as
il. dealing with children has only served
!. 10 ia,eaxl,y Ii. The French statesmen and
l he newspaper offices u France bewasi the
saole affair and gay tbs nation has suf-
/. .srsd /. great humiliation. They also h.Iit
| vaguely a, future revenge. NJ. Robert de
CA4s. of the African committee. urges his
! eslsrA ymen not To suik, but to initiate
II In al
] 10 the Venezuelan affair He adds tina.
France haE given the world In the exhibit
sas Of 100 tie strongest hostage that she
J viz not be over hasty in accepting war in
I .hc near future
Dreyfus Controversy RACES.
/ Though a majority Of Englishmen believe
abat only the overshadowing interest OF
sss Dreyfus case can save the government
Y France from being forced by popular
| aaiaor to maintain MAJ. Marehand at any
| sos,. the court of CESSATION. which has the
!. revision Of the case 10 hand. IL prsserv-
ng dense secrecy. But the interroga-
ions Of NJ. Cavaignae and Gems. Mercier
l md Billot. consuming the entire week.
fdicste that the court is doing much more
tan making a superficial review OF the
4 Hlieice.
] In the meantime. the manys.ded contro-
tersy RACES Ia the Paris papers as holly
~ ever. and the French minister Of for
agn affairs. VI. Deicasse. has felt that
l the prophecies compelled him TO convey
!. 10 the German ambassador. Count Won
MunsterLf denhurg. the governments re-
: Erets at the fac: that enc sheet dragged
ia.s daughters name into the discussion.
lore OF the multitude Of reports ahoat cred
Is the c0ur; with the determination TO
trsqgsst the appearance before IL Of Col.
{schwai zkopon and Col Panizzari respec-
.sfyeiy the German and Italian military at
saehes. Who have been accused of dealings
s.tA Dreytus. and another report has It
sltaa, the prisoner. beyond any doubt. has
been brought, back 10 Paris TO confront the
yp5icers wbo claim 10 have his confession.
I Or the other hand for reasons tha, are
A.lsaonlpFehonS bic 70 Foreigners. large fac
I.tisn q the public has been led 10 shift
is saspielons as 20 the real cuiprit from
] lie shoulders Of Count Esterhazy 10 the
laie Col Henry. who IS supposed TO have
soEnm.t,ed suicide in prison.
Hard Lines for Newspaper Men.
The newspaper men who have been sc-
,ampanylng Emperor William In his tour
, Il the Holy Land say that between that
n'onaycl's marvellous activity and the at
tsn'ioas u the Turkish officials. who re-
j safded The scF.bes as suspicious charac-
;efs. ihey have been suffering 4 ver.tahle
~mastyriom. ono Of them writes that he
/ has been accustomed 70 follow hounds afoot
aad has shared the fortunes or the Aneri-