The San Francisco call., 1898-10-26

end the campaign of insult against the army. but M Brisson refused to accept it.
 M. Cavaignac, the former Minister Of War then rushed to the tribune and demanded an immediate discussion of the resolution. He was greeted with hostile shouts, including Sabre, For gerry" Razor" which caused Q great uproar. The shouting of the word 'Ra- zor'' was an allusion to the suicide of the late Colonel Henry, who is said to have cut his throat in his cell at the Fortress of Mont Valerien, after con- fessing to having forged one of the Dreyfus documents, though 1t has since been claimed the razor with which the deed was committed was not found in the cell of the deceased.
 M. Brisson then accepted the order of the day, proposed by M. Ribot. affirm ing the supremacy of the civil over the military power.
 Several of the Deputies attempted to speak, but their voices were drowned in the uproar which filled the Cham Der.
 The order of the day was adopted by a vote of 259 ayes to 2 noes.
 An amendment proposed by M. Ser ger, censuring the Government for not causing the honor of the army to be respected" was lost By PA 10 20l votes.
 NJ. Demahy then proposed resolu- tion calling upon the Government to lend the campaign of insult against the army"
 fR accent inc motion. however, and afvote was taken on it. amid so much confusion that scrutiny was demanded. Later this showed that the Government was de- feated by vote of 296 to 24S.
 After the result of the scrutiny had been announced M Berteau moved vote of confidence in NJ. Brisson, which was rejected by a vote of 2S6 to 254.
 When this vote was declared the Min isters left the Chamber.
 After the Ministers had withdrawn the Chamber adopted, amid cries of "Down with the Jews," the order of the day, combining the motions of M. Ri bot and NJ Demahy by vote of 460 to 2S.
 4 fresh tumuIt was aroused by the declaration of Nj. Deboudrey d'Asson, Deputy for the Arrondissement of Los Sables d'Olonne, in the Department of Vendee, that all the Ministers except General Chanoine ought to be im- peached.
 The Chamber adjourned to Novem- Der i.
 The Senate, after brief session, ad- journed.
 After the Chamber adjourned 10, 900 people sang the ''Marseillafse" around a bonfire made of the Dreyfus paper, Les Driots de lHomme" (the right of man). 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 big crowd is gathering and organizing a mani festation in front of the military club.
 By 4 o'clock in the afternoon about 150 arrests had been made. The crowds were 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 iifff-
 
 Madeline and the Rue RoyaIe. There were many encounters between the people and the police.
 It is the general impression among the Deputies that President Faure will invite Alexander E. Ribot to form a Cabinet.
 This evening attachments of muni- cipal guards, cuirassiers and police are massed at the various approaches to the palace of the Elysee for fear of dis turbances.
 M Brisson went to the EIysee at ' o'clock.
 President Faure has signed the ap- pointment of M. Lockroy, Minister of Marine, in the retiring Cabinet, as Min ister of War ad interim.
 While accepting the resignation of the Ministry M. Faure begged M. Bris- son and his colleagues to continue to act until the formation of the new Cabinet.
 MONCTP