The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1898-10-28
FRENCH CRISIS.
Cabinet of NJ. BrissOn. Formed Last
June, Tenders Its Resignation.
H. De D'Affon Declared That All the Mi n
listers Except Gen ChanOine should Be
Impea Chamber Then
Adjourned to November 4.

witnessed IueSudy dU Cne opening OF
the chamber of deputies. NJ Derou-
ledo made violent attack upon Minis
ter of War ChanOine, whereupon the
latter arose and explained the condi-
tions under which he accepted the port
folio. He then announced his resigna-
ton, which was received with loud
cheering. Gen. Chanoine then left the
chamber.
A vote was taken upon M. De Mahy's
resolution calling on the government to
lend the campaign of insult against
the army" Premier Brissor 1refused
to accept it, showing the government
was defeated. M. Bertean moved a
vote of confidence in NJ. Brisscn. De-
feated.
PARIS, Oct. 26.-The French cabinet
of NJ. Brisson resigned Tuesday eve
ming. 1t was formed on June %, the
present year and was constituted as
follows:
President of the Council and Minis
ter of the Interior-Henri Brisson.
Minister of Finance-Paul Peytral.
Minister of Edncation Leon Bour-
| geois.
Minister of Justice-Ferdinan Sar-
rien.
Minister of War-Godfrey Cavaignac,
who has since been succeeded by Gen.
Zurlinden and Gen. Chanoine.
Minister of Manufactured Simon
Lockroy.
Minister of Foreign Affairs-Teho-
phile Del Case.
Minister of the Colonies Georges
Trouillet.
Minister of Commensurate Mar
wejeul.
Minister of Agriculture-Albert vi
ger, who has since resigned.
Minister of Public Works Senator
Tillaye, who was succeeded by Senator
Godin, on September II.
| After the ministers had withdrawn
the chamber adopted, amid cries of
Down with the Jews, the order of the
day, combining the motions of NJ. Ri
bot and NJ. De Mahy by a vote of 400
to %.
A fresh tumult was aroused by the
declaration of NJ. De Baudry D'Affon,
deputy for the reimbursement of Les
Stables DOlonne, in the department of
Vendee, that all the ministers except
Gen. Chanoine ought to be impeached.
| oh
Der 4.
Tuesday evening detachments of mu.
nicipal guards and police are massed
at the various approaches to the pal
ace of the Elysse for fear of disturb
ances.
When accepting the resignation Oh
the ministry, NJ. Faure begged NJ.
Brisson and his colleagues to continue
to act until the formation of the new
cabinet.
After the adjournment of the clam
Der there was intense excitement, fol
lowed by street demonstrations, princi.
pally maintained by the anti-Semites
led by NJ. DrumOnt. in the vicinity Oh
the offices of Lilxe Parole and other
anti-Dreyfus papers.
At many points the boulevards soon
became almost impossible and there
were numerous collisions between the
demonstrators and the police, who haC
been fasting since early morning
Only with the utmost difficulty was q
semblance of order preserved and in
many cases it was necessary for the
cuirassiers to clear the streets
About 10000 people sang the MAR
sellaise" around bonfire made of the
Dreyfusite paper Les Droits dc
L'Homme (''The Rights of Mann. AL
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 wa:
shouting, Spit upon Brissonr'
By o'clock in the afternoon about
$50 arrests had been made. The crowd.
were continually augmented until the
vicinity of the chamber of deputies wa:
black with people cheering Gen. Cha
noine and the army.
The cuirassiers had the greatest diff
Guilty in clearing a way around tn,
Madeline and the Rue Royale Thert
were many encounters between thu
people and the police.
Tuesday was the first time Gen. Cha
noine ever sat on the ministerial
bench and his colleagues, knowing
that he was accustomed to the tricks o
oratorical effects, such as NJ De Rou
lede INDUCED in, tried vainly to pre-
vent him ascending the tribune. H.
spoke briefly, with painful incoherepc
and then literally bolted from tn
chamber.
The scenes that followed were al
most indescribable. When M. Brissol
appeared in the tribune he was re
| ceived with insults and ;,r,,ro,,o ION