The record-union., 1898-10-26
President Faure Called Upon to Form
a New Ministry.
All the Members Of the Brisson Cabinet
Tender Their designations.
Exciting Scenes in the Chamber OF
Deputies at Yesterdays Sittings
"A Motion for a Vote of Con-
fidence in Brisson Meets With
Defeat Il iotous Scenes in the
Streets of Paris.

PARIS, Oct 25.-The entire Brisson
Ministry this evening rendered their
designations to President Faure, after
the Chamber of Deputies had rejected
a vote of confidence in the Premier.
EXCITING DAY AT THE FRENCH
CAPITAL.
PARIS, Oct. 25.-Some bodies of po-
lice were stationed in the neighborhood
of the Palais Bourbon and the Place
de la Concorde to-day to 1revent the
projected demonstration at the open
ing of the Chamber of Deputies. The
French Cabinet met this morning, and
the Minister of Marine, NJ. Lockroy,
announced that he would shortly intro
due a scheme for the administration
and financial reorganization of the
navy
A meeting Of Progressives and Re-
publicans decided not to support the
Governments internal policy but to
uphold to the fullest extent its foreign
policy.
There was considerable disorder
about the approaches of the Palais de
Bourbon when MN. Douroulede, Mile
voye and other Deputies arrived, ac-
companied by a crowd of supporters.
Members of the League of Patriots,
who were crossing the Place de la Con-
corde shouted, ''Vive rArmee!" and the
Republican guards were obliged to
clear a passage. A conflict with the
police ensued, in which a number of
Anti-Semites attacked and injured
Commissary of Police with loaded
canes The ringleader, NJ. Geurin,
President of the Anti-Semitic League,
was arrested.
When NJ Drumont, the Anti-Semitic
leader, arrived there were further dis
turbances, with cries of Down with
the Jews!" and cheering for France. A
detachment of cuirassiers charged and
dispersed the mob. and several more
arrests were made.
Afterward 10000 people sang the
''Marseilles" around a bonfire made Of
the Dreyfus paper, Les Driots de
FHomme" (The rights of mani. All
the stores in the neighborhood were
closed in anticipation of rioting. The
cuirassiers. assisted by the mounted
Republican Guards, succeeded in driv-
ing back another crowd which was
shouting spit upon Brisson.''
AS this dispatch is sent out a big
crowd is gathering and organizing a
manifestation in front of the Military
Club.
By o'clock in the afternoon 80
arrests had been made. The crowds
We're continually augmented until the
vicinity of the Chamber of Deputies
was black with people cheering Gen
eral Chanoine and the army.
The cuirassiers had the greatest diff
Guilty in clearing a way around the
Madeline and the Rue Royale. There
We're many encounters between the
people and the police.
EXCITING SCENES IN THE CHAM
BIER.
The session of the Chamber of Dep
uties had no sooner opened than NJ.
Deroulede made a violent attack upon
the Minister of War, General Cha
nome. whereupon the latter arose and
explained the conditions under which
he accepted the portfolio. In so doing
he declared that he was of the same
opinion as his predecessors, referring
to the question of reopening the Drey-
fus case. a remark which was greeted
with cheers and protests, the uproar
lasting five minutes.
When General Chanoine was able to
resume speaking he asserted that he
was the guardian of the honor of the
army. and concluded with saying an
grily:
Il place in your hands the trust I re-
ceived, and l tender my resignation in
this tribune"
The announcement was received with
loud cheering.
General Chanoine then left the
Chamber of Deputies and the Premier,
NJ Brisson. assembled the tribune. There
he was greeted with shouts of Re
sign!" while the Leftistsf cheered him
Justify.
NJ Brisson said that General Chano-
ines declaration was complete sur
prise to him, as the General had peer
present at the meeting which decided
to submit the documents in the Drey-
fus case to the Court OF Cassation
The General, NJ Brisson continued, die
not there raise any objection.
Continuing, the Premier said thai
the Government was fully determined
to uphold the civil power against the
military, and he asked for suspen-
sion of the business of the Chamber
which was granted.
During the suspension M. Brissor
went to the Elysee Palace in order &c
communicate to President Faure the
resignation of General Chanoine.
During NJ. Deroulede's speech two
Deputies. NM. Bausley and Paulinary
engaged in a personal encounter
which caused intense excitement
among the members of the house anc
the crowds and spectators in the CALLER
les. Finally the Deputies arose in 6
body and protested against the con
duct of the fighters
During the suspension of business II
the house the discussion in the lob
bies was animated on General Chano
ines unprecedented course in resignine
in the midst of session, and without
giving previous hint of his intention
to his colleagues.
The Moderate Republicans main
tanned that, in view of Genera
Chanoine's act, all political difference:
disappeared, and that the Republican: