The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-08-13
PLOTTERS JAILED.
France Moves Against Enemies Of
the Republic.
-RCULEDE FIRST CAUGHT.
General Rluld,Up Of ROyaliStS and
League Members Follows,

Duke Of Orleans's Representative Ar
rested Prince Victor Napoleon Watched
Police Find the Anti-s.mitc League
Headquarters Barricaded and Have to
Take the Pince Nv S:orm to Arrest NJ.
Guerin, the President -Oaicinl Account
of the Plot Mt the Time of President
Taure's Funcral-I!onsrs of Many Sus-
poets Searched-0nc Arrest Made Mt Rene
mes, aud On" ON til" Belgian Frontier.
,'rccoi Cnb'r D,tro'p 10 Tur srv
PARIS. Aug. Paul biroul"dc. the leader
OF the League Of Patriots, w&a arrested at
O'Clock this morning at his re silence in
troissv, and o'her arrests ot rlottcrs against
the republic followed DtrouI1dc is charged
with conspiring against III" safety Ut the state
am cmdcavoring To- uvrrthrow the Governments.
The Government has issued statement 10
the crct that the RoyaliNts org Ini2cd an at
tempt to overthrow the Government on the
caSion Of President Faurc's funeral. with tho
aid Of the Duke of Orleans. who received a
message from Paris saying: AT OF our men
a"e ready"
When DGroulHie and Marcel TIabert were ar
rested the Duke received another message
saving 1T is useless to come"
Dtroul;do was arrested by n policeman.
three police agents and four mounted gend-
armes When he was taken into custoi y no
cried:
You arrest tho defender OF the army. the
uphoder Of universal suffrage and servant Of
the people. pity You for obeying such orders.
men,"
The police visited the house OF Deputy Mar
cell llabert. another prominent member OF the
league. but he was not at home.
When the police went to arrest VI. GnHrin,
the President Of the Anti Semitic League they
found the building occupied by the League
harricadrl and NJ GuHrn with his brother and
Max Regis. the Jew batting exMayor Of Al
lic,s, armed TO the teeth confronting them.
tt" dice were compelled TO take the place By
storm
VI. Monicourt. an agent OF the Duke OF Or
leans has been arrested. and it is reported
that NJ. Buffet. the political representative OF
the Oreanists. has also been arrested on the
Belgian frontier. NJ. Bullets Paris residence
has been searched and his papers seized. Seals
have also been placed on the Orleanist com.
mittce's headquarters in the Faubourg st
Honort
NJ. Barillier. who is the flag bearer OF the
League Of Patriots and NJ Balliere. who was
a companion OF NJ. Rochefort in his flight
SeNtraI years ago. nave also Deon arrested.
The police active in the search Of houses.
In addition to the houses OF the persons al
ready arrested. the police have searched those
OF the royalists Buffet. Dcramel. Depas. THE
bault Count Saluccs and several others
Prince Victor Napoleon is being closely
watched
The Government has decided to prosecute
the news paper lie iPiu Francois on the ground
OF melting the soldiers to disobcy orders.
Two squads Of OF the Republican Guard and
two hrigndes OF police have been stationed in
the Rue Drouot and the Rue de Ia Banque 10
prevent disturbances in that neighborhood.
The newspapers give more prominence to to-
days arrests than they do TO the testimony Of
eX-PresdenJ Casimr-PHrier and Gen. MERCER
before the prcyfus court martial.
RENNEs. Aug 70 Even Rennes is excited
over the news OF the arrests in Paris to-day.
which have had their echo here in Special Com
missioner Hcnnion arresting NJ. Girard. Sec
rotary Of the anti Semitic League. at the Hotel
Breagnc Tonight groups OF Natlonal.sts
formed in Rcnnes. but they were quickly dis
persed.