Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-09-08
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eli chat mo- use was made of his informa-
ton. and violently attacked A. Bertillon,
u.1 according to Esterhazy, ought to be
ig ODD asylum for the insane, or in pri-
SON. EstoIhazv complained of his misera-
bio condition. described General de Bots
danre as O. scoundrel. and the Echo de
Paris as O dirty jew sheet" and added
that 10 was a mistake 10 abandon him
and then prosecute him.
After repeating his threats, Esterhazy
wrote that II he were the moral author
of the torlereau, he could not have sup
oiled The information contained in it, and
,lrresscd surprise that nothing had been
e.. iu regard TO the role played by Col
0.. plcuuart. lie attacked in turn about
- -t. officers Of The general stan. do
r-erhazy declared: II Will say OF 10
nothing 10 increase the dangers OF tn-
s..ton. But J., am old and falthiul scr
rut have been denounced, ana nave
fallen beneath the blows. after hdVl.s
I..r l...lv abandoned by the BOlsdel-
IIes BIlots. and other generals. o.,,.
Colonel JOuaust refused 10 near aL5
further evidence, and ADJOURNED the Gun L
for the usual brief intefNal.
CARRIERE FOR PROSECUIlON'
The session was resumed at l0lo a. NJ,
NO., NIoior Carriere began the speech
Ar fhc prosecution. This was "A slBhdi
t.r the military witnesses 10 letiIe, anu
beaded bv the gene rails. they DoWed 10
the Judges and trOOped out OF coul III
.ccordance with the orders OF the MID
i-ter of War. General de Galiliel' 10
START 10 relOin their regiments Wl-ihn Two
hours after the beginning 81 We sullliitlirs,
DO of the prosecution. MdJof Cdil - :
summed up by reading the Juo8Inent OF
OH. Court Of Cessation, ana me quyS' ioii9
referred 10 the present cOutt-indftlal'
He said: Colonel and counsellors, by u
Judgment. June 10Th last, oil tAe Cou- .
ID. Cessation. the Dreylus case was s1niI
before 70 cOurt-maTtiM 40 Rennes. Iedu
fn- Judgment at the beginning or we
fr.I Ill ou8shes and annuls the luds-
mont Ot 1884. cOnNictlng captain AN ="
Ir.yfus. and sends him before a coui y
martial az Rennes 10 be urea ON 'n1
.T CAPTAIN Alfred Dreyfus guilty OF
having u 1894. practiced macnindu9hs LOT 5
rle benefit VI q foreign Power, ny -
lFar.ns The documents menuoheu III ''0
The Major proceeded TO examine the
hrr..r..u saving that apart nom the
question of the handwriting, upon WHICH
even fra experts fell out. he thought Una,
tae references 10 covering the troops ana
One artillery formation we're very Slsl.li'
can't. I...rhaZy. he pointed out, Woulh
Lav. Dad u1 difhculty in securing the
firing manual. therefore. he could hardly
have written hat II was dliicult 10 So
while ursUus could not easily nave oD-
tanned &c.
Discussing The sentence about going TO
tle mannelvres, which mas cauaeu 50
much controversy, Major Carriere declar-
al 10 would have been Impossible Tor rs
ttrlaZy Oh write IT,
pICQUARTs CONTENTION.
Ma.o, Carricre added: Il said 70 my
Self. Let us take the bull by the hOIns'
lt was PicQuart who brought ABOUT thy
revision. Let US study Plcquarl. l s
.s case perfectly constructed, ana Iol
moment hoped we might acquit ana re,
l.o.ltate an innocent man. II M0ulu
..ye been an 20 our advantage ana nc
trouble, 10 repair "A judicial error OF IN,
Judges OF 1895. whose honot has 49,
Zen inpugned. That would necessail 10
AVE pacined the public mind bnl closel
IrvestfpatiOn of Picquorts case snoWe'
t.-ure-. My mOmentary conNlcuoh %
fnp innocence Of Dreyfus was llaHsloii III
.. into a stronger behet OF ms Gun.
which has been confirmed by the eNluolC n
% rh- witnesses. aud i come here 10 tei
3D.. On INV soul and conscience, ina
Ir.vfus is guilty. and / demand the aP
p...t0n of Article LNANl. OF lhe NouV,
Tl. last statement OF the goNvIhii'1 II
commissioner caused a great cen Oh -
element i'm court which was shoity Nl
l.ra.rIs adjourned for the day.
bENTHEIM STORY AN INVENTION
C0U'KG. September IA scmi-olhcla
dl.y declares that the st1leihent ~
Gently made by Charles p. benlne Hii,, ~
Fofschutz. when United states NicS-Con
t4i az Sonneberg. used the seals, lettG b,
heads. etc. OF the consulate, oeIOIv - -
Ditlinh case came up, TOT " ,it
% The German War Ofice Of frencn iniil'
tary secrets. IS pure invention. II Is disg
said that bentav.m was never empiOyou
ln he Offices of the general stan OF Ger
many as he has claimed he was.
APPEAL FROM AMERICANS.
MEMPHIS, TENN, September Rep
resentative Hebrews have sent the follow
ing cabloeram 10 Emperor william, ol
Germany.
"Re.yiug upon your Imperial Majesty
weU-kuown sense Of right We israelitcs
VI the city Of Memphis, respectfully peu-
ZION YOU 20 permit any evidence within
your knowledge, and which may subservt
tne Interests II Justice and truth In the
Dreyfus case, 70 be submitted 70 the
court-nartial 'sitting az kennes. We are
emboidened 10 make this. request by the
fact mat the whole civilized world is i'm
terested IN the case on trial'
,.,.staxus IN THIS COUNTRY.