The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-01-18
(Hls1s AND STUDENTS FIGHT.
|crmer For and the Latter Are
Against lola.
|Rrs HEAVILY FoLlcED.
We're Riots at siarscilIcs aud
In. Also md the Agitation
seems 10 BE SPREADING.

TO the demand that the alleged
ion Of Alfred Dreyfus TO NJ. Lebrun-
should be published says:
he government conceded the demand
bring under discussion and appear
! in doubt the authority Of the ORGY
cision. Moreover, the government
Ii consider 1t has the right to make
communication for reasons anala-
those which determined the court
to try Dreyfus behind closed
e was great excitement in the cham
deputies today when NJ. Cavaignac
demanded discussion of the semi
note issued today. in which the gov
1T declined to make public the al
confession OF Alfred Dreyfus to NJ.
h.Renaud.
premier, NJ. Meline, In refusing to
3 the matter, declared that If the
Ter voted its immediate discussion the
i would resign.
house then, by vote of $40 TO 252,
"a motion shelving the discussion.
Z. January 1.-THE Hobbies OF the
Der OF deputies were crowded and
we're heated discussions even among
ually cool HEADED politicians.
session opened with speech from NJ.
et, republican, on a minor question
kting prisons, but in view OF the i'm
zee OF the members he abandoned his
on the prisons question. which was
Fned until tomorrow.
minister for war, NJ. Bigelot, Prime
ter NJ. Meline and M. Cavaignac en-
the house and the president of the
Der, NJ. Brisson, announced that he
Received request from NJ. Cayaignac
|estion the government regarding its
tus note. NJ. Meline asked him to ad-
the matter. requesting the chamber
assure the country by continuing its
ative labors. He said the budget must
ted and the Dreyfus affair, which had
he party question. should be set
htinuing, the premier said: 1.-THE gov
ent's policy has already had excellent
lis at home and abroad, and we appeal
De wisdom OF the chamber to put an
Ito the excessive agitation"
r premier concluded with reference
)e honor OF the army and the respect
10 the judges.
Cayaignac refused to be satisfied with
|harangue. He declared the terms OF
Femi- official note were not acceptable.
|ers from the leftists.) He protested
bst the silence of the minister for war
be time the army was attacked and
the publishing OF the confession OF
fuS. When the vote was taken IL was
Ives to go noes, which shelved the dis
lon.
Feral small anti Dreyfus demonstra-
took place this morning in various
! of Paris. None OF them were OF
us nature and those taking part In
were quickly dispersed.
great anti-Dreyfns and anti-Semite
ing tonight at the Tivoli VauX hall
lced extraordinary scenes. The neigh
bod was paraded by police. mounted
On foot. and the rapidly growing crowd
ased the excitement. At 8 O'CLOCK, on
opening of the meeting, the hall was
sthing mass OF humanity. crowdine
! part, gesticulating. shouting "a has
'Nive fArmee.' aud "Nive la So
/ Members of the anti Semitic dis
d banners bearing death to the
] and other Inscriptions. Ii was soon
that the 5000 people consisted largely
archists and OF others bent on oppos-
he students. One NJ. Curtin proposed
the honorary presidency be conferred
NJ. Rochefort and NJ. Drumont; q
uproar ensued. the anarchists trying
'ench the banners from the anti-Sem-
seuffles took place in which two
We're injured.
Thibaud made an address denonnclDg
ews and urging the meeting to SUP
the government. Tumults and fights
ne banners continued with shouting.
lnes and singing of the Marseillaise
The Carmagnote. while NJ. Thibaud
eded in n violent speech declaring
'reyfus scandal was the Commence
or a social revolution by n band OF
areis desiring To overthrow oyery-
IN order to raise traitor"
scene now became saturnalia. The
hists removed the iron staircase, CIV
cess to the tribune. so that the conf
was unable TO descend. Free fights
around the flags. Finally the stu
chased the anarchists out OF the hall.
s,udents seized the flags decorating
an and arranged rendezvous at the
" club, crying "yive lArmee." The
vas then crowded by the anarchists
lad returned and. breaking open the
doors, began free fighting. 1t Is al
that several were injured. Finally |
nndents woro yanauished and the an |
= we're masters Of the situation. The |
W broke up and the anarchists re- |
.he ladder and invaded The tribune.
d CoIltois. Furnishing red flag
u shouting 'Conspuere Rochefort'
e or Rochefortl and Long live
ne disturbance continued. the am
Is declaiming from the tribune
i me army ana acclniming Dreyfus.
o: the injured people were carried
'th their faces covered with blood.
interest was now centered 20 the
:, where the police had been REIN
'aSy the republican guards.
!. o'eiocl, this evening large body
Nchls floiirishinS the tri-color and
ng 'Vive l'Armeev proceeded in the
~ OF the military club In the ayGnue
I, =, The troops cleared the Place de |
'ioue and charged the bodies OF stu
"a large force II protecting the mill
Moonlight those who had ban arrested
'elsased and oiiiet had been restored
race de rOrera. There were only
manifestations elsewhere. Al this
'aianishD, NJ, Blanc. the prefecf OF |
mas Just personally taken the direc-
me men who are protecting the