The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-08-08
DErYrrS AGAIN ON TRIAL.
60, ~ IyN0CkNT" NE TELLS ,:L..s THE
r0rRr M4RTitL At fEN"h''

j., urnt, the DoCument-N''er N""'o''
,.,,.. Accusation of Gambling and
'" Tank, oId, bat shows No
ih''"' "'' ,., IN sit Hehind
sign "f """N' n,..,or.
,Ir>rd Doorsto Examine S"'re' ''''''
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. -Tha ssronI trial
rENrrs. H''''' - .s, hog,r in tho
~ Alfred 'I'l,' ,..,.,,b =, memorable
g. ,.,..,r,n, ihr:.Du persons assembled
'' '.,.'.,,,l will forget the scene when the
u ,r.,,, p.,tns l,.ru l. after listening to
.,. ,..,..nnu'. d. nlrtrd his innocence Ill
:, Oh T., Na, uhablr 10 suppress
,...,...,...,,.'u.t only once did h" allow
"'' ,.,,t,. hi. words a cry OF martyr-
s-. ,r,l..ryai,,natiu which follow
...l,, ..,lsr.ulv. injclliEently and even
,y,t-irr-
,.rrv hour in the morning the CORE
,,,,Ieris and tn" public had assem- ed AT the
I'M, Iyrtr. awaiting the opening OF
.I,,rs ktfYt o'clock squad OF gendarmes
,.r,l oyrrrhndy 10 withdraw. Compliance
w.. Eli. r,,rr.. was neg ectcd whereupon
.,,.,,l,.,,,. ,,rluod in line. driving before
I.r-,s 81, .,,..,.. journalists acndemicians.
,t.,.,,l .,a'rr. N one common crowd.
V,,, Inc street was cleared cordous were es-
,l.r.-b,g through which ticket holders were
,,..,,ll,,,.-uru The hall is large. light. airy.
a,l,,ror.lly cool. considering the blazing sun
'..h Tho court entered at o'clock SHARP.
,.,,,,y ,,,,,, behind q black das on tho stage.
Thn President II the Court. Col. Jouaust. pre-
,,!, s,r.Liug figure his dark hair. with
r..r,. Whit. uustarhr and rather fierce counte-
r,,,, giving him an imposing appearance.
Us.f,,., .,rar;,rs are mostly Iow-browcd indi-
,,I,,,,s stuni0rant and scarcely intelligent in
.r,t
,...,,,,,,,r- s,t in front ~ tbe
NV !, ,,h,s,,o,nd NM Demanps
IVAN, a. .,,.,.,f,r, h, ,,.Iepcr wore SINH
h"' ,r,rrh,
"',, l,,'N i,,i,raJ init, nvn sections The
W. i" w - ,,,,,,,,.,, ,,v tho vitpesses thu
h"IH,' "'.. ,,ri,ila,.d norsons the RIGHT
M '', ,b, ,ox.naner man sitting on
an 'p'' - ,,,.t ,;r, ho,rls for deate
nun" r.,,r ~ tho hail is fenced of
am 7N I ,,ili.
~, s,Ir,oa wbep tbs cnnrt on
II" r,,",,,I,,nsu.r ,ulcrIv seoted md the
e''' -, ,h,,S ,,ri.,,n,r to he hrougb,
-, l,,., Drevfus stood heiora the
~ - u.,,,,r,I ,ith , ,,ioL n,ilitorv
,,r,,l,,o N. front Of the floor. fol-
.''' "',. .a,t his ,,stod;on
,,',,,nteI tho stens and stood for
''' ''' ,i',,,,,,,,,,s ia ,ban o,Iu,od
~, ,,r,, =, n chair which Ind haen
"''' -, his cornssl,s t,hIe ,yhare he
~, h;.,,or,to, mot bsbipd
az" '','I,ano" .,w q, man NJ .trim military
o,,,,, ,,,,., an, ,,root th,uob slightly under
49, 18Th. l,,i, 90, ,,,an ,,n..,,tly
n,,, ,,,rs nlt irste,d NJ tbirty-nine ve,rs
lis r,u.,,ch, ia still nf n very brown color. but
Nj. hnir 10 Amos, Whit. and his head nartlv
Ia,d uo,,-rn a ,a,v uniform of hlnck with red
o,l,,r and rura and Inuble rad stripes down
tLa trous,ys NJ. carried n can, hut OF course
xorarosunrd
Not once did he olapcs NJ the audience. but
,,tpg almost with his hack to it gave the clos
a., attention to th,. nroceedinps II he wss
nervous he ala NOT hcrr,vit except by occasion.
slIv strokinp his mustache with bis wbite-
eoveI hand or wipinp the perspiration from
hi. hrow
Iude.d. his manner as wall as his face indica-
tednothng until he was eross-examined nv
~ -, 49, n,,. M t. -.
mainrd senred while Advocate Greff'sr- Canpois
srpo dark handsome of,cer read the order
Assembling the cour,
Col Jouaust th,n said 10 Dreyfus. "Accused
stand nm and give vonr mama"
The prisoner rose TO his fact and repied in n
clear yoice ",ItreI Dravrus
Col Jouaust-Your noc9
Drcyfus-Thirtv.rinc v,ars
Col. Jouaust-Your birthplace2
Observation-Disclosures
Col Jou,ust-Your ronk2
Drey'us -Captain OF Artillery.
Col. Jouaust-Sit dawn
Grsfirr.C oupois then read the judgemnt OF
the Court o! Cessation and the President ordered
that the witnesses be admitted The witnesses
entered and the list Of their name. was read.
one by ono rising in the body OF the hall to
answer The list began with Ex-Presdent
tas1mr-ptrier, followed by Gen. Billot, NJ.
Cavag rae. Gen Chanolne. Gen. Mercier, Gen.
Conse Gen de Boisdelrre, Can't. Lebrun- Renaud.
NJ 3ertillOn and cx- lieut.. Col. Picouart
AhotahIe silence followed the calling OF GER
u II names There was no answer when the
lanes Of hstcrhazy, Du Patty de Clam and
MADAME PAYS wcr" called. The other with esses
who wer" absent were NM. Coward. Roche
,
,'n,i Wv Witnesses whose rlsipg caused
g. o'."n was 'ne WIDOW otCoI. Henry. dressed
a. n memory lie" pacK 10 the purS
a-" .I. VI 'ne nFch-cohspirator at the previous
oina MARTIAL H',lnS up MS hands to the cru
N'"N W p'lJuT" hlnlSclI, pointing out DreyIut