The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-01-23
Excitement in The French C1ulDeI
Runs 10 Fever HeQL
DREYFUS AFFAIR STIRS UP TIE ANIMALS
Fighting BECOMES General nnu Res
portors Get Mixed UP in the dis.
tnrbnnce -ChuInber Adiournoh TO
stop the How-Mcnbers Protest at
the Presence of Soldiers.
Paris, January %, 1893.

The Chamber of Deputies was throng-
sd to-day, and there was great excite
ment when eX-Minister Cavaganac re-
peated the Interpretation of the govern
nlemt on the subject OF Dreyfus, Of
which he had previously notified the
minister. He affirmed the existence of
the report OF Captain Lcbrun-Renaud,
containing the confession Of Dreyfus,
whose guilt, he added. was thus estah-
lished, and blanleH the governments
silence which, the speaker claimed per
mitted criticisms Of an affair legally
decided.
NJ. Cavaganac asked the government
20 furnish a clear explanation of the
situation
The premier, NJ NIellne, In reply.
said he could not communicate the CON
tents of CAPTAIN Lebrum- Renaud's re
port The government did not think II
right to publish it, because the minis
lers th5usht q parliamentary discus
sion would affect the judicial character
Of the whole affair, and once the dis
cussion was opened, it could not he
closed.
The premier said that the present
campaign in regard ITO Dreyfus was de-
pt9rable. y great writer had used his
pen 10 dtshonnr the army (prolungcd an
pause and violent proteNs)
NJ M"iine blamed the newspapers for
supporting Dreyfus and declared the
government had only done It's duty i'm
prosecuting Emile Zola.
AT this poirt the president OF tho
chamber, M Brisson INTERVIEWED ana
adjourned tha deputies no calnpess nnd
10 set an example at the critical mo
inent when the streets were crowded
with disorderly bands.
ia' SardinS thc street. disturbances
.he premier said gthe government would
know how to speedily quell them and
re-estabish order. The goy,sy,n,,,a,r
now needs, the premier said, that the
country should be Informed that tba
chamber has supported the ministers ;;
(Great applause)
W. CaNHShnac replied that the moral
result sought had been attained. add
ing mat he desired Ito Withdraw his in
tcrp2llaiion. This caused s.rnot nyra,o
nlcnt IN th" house, and NJ. Jaures tho
SOCIALIST leader. rc-introduced NJ Cav.
sLSanacS Interpretation or the govern.
melr. s''Ni IL
oontlhuihs, Nj. Jaurcs characterized
'S iieS the incomplete charecs 6lcd
III the prosecution of Zola
NJ. Dcbornis. Conservative occrsod
Ni. Janres of being the spokesman nr
the Lreyfus syndicate, to which NJ
Jalres replied: You are n sn,unarai
and coward" NJ. Debornis thnrn.
upon made Il rush toward the trihuna
out he was seized by several Socialists,
!,i ,,,u " series OF fights ensued, during
Mh'cn NJ. DeborniS fought his way ,o
'he tribune and struck NJ. Jaurns
Inc Conservatives and Socialists
charged the platform and the melee hn
came general. with fighting and ehout-
ing on all sides. The president of th.
chamber, NJ. Brisson, being powerlcss
10 restore order, left the chair saving.
L am going to consult the Procura1o,.
General y few minutes LATER tba
order was given 10 clear thn trih,,nn ,,.e
amidst the greatest excitement among
me Deputies and journalists, who
threatening and jostling Zach other
and almost coming 10 bl0ws. IT was
asserted that NJ. Debornis had accusnI
NJ Juarcs Of being paid by the Drrv-
us syndicate. After the attack maIo
upon him. NJ. Jaurcs was the object
Socialist Deputies
When the order was given IA c,.,.
the tribune, the reporters were ;n,lt.
ed 10 retire. but before 50 doing sryn.
RAJ OF them made a demons tratInu in
favor OF NJ. Jaures. shouting "Drovo ;,
NlNe Jaures.' The newspaner MOI,
and the public, pouring into the Ioh-
PIES OF the House, found them occupicd
by armed troops, that hnd been SIM
lnoncd when the disturbance began in
the chamber. On learning this MANY
of the Deputies protested. and tbn sni-
diers were withdrawn The Officers or
the House, under the presidency Of NI
t'risson, retired to consult ass to whcth-
er II was necessary to inform the pnh-
lie Prosecutor of the episode. while al
NJ. BHsson's request the various nrnuns
OF the chamber held culrcuscs In ordnr
to consider the advisab!iity Of resum-
ing the sitting. 4 majority feared q
renewal Of the disorders, and AI Rr;s
son assumed the responsibility of de-
Gliding not to resume the sitting
The spectators, who had In tho moan.
while assembled in excited grouns mt
side the Palais Bourbon Otherwise ,hn
Chamber of Deputics) were Gained Inv
the announcement OF the decision
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