New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-12
HOW DREyrrs RECEIVED rHs yEws
THE REorENING oF hts CASE MAKES Lrrus
IMPRESSION OK HIN

lMIEEt~lfiN ON HlM
Parts correspondence Of The London Telegraph
How I'D Dreyf.s receive 'he good r-0s that \,
o., Criminal Chamber 81 the court y CESSATION "a,
taken IL seriously in hand and Nas enndlctng 4,
exhaustive invest cation n vii 10 rememhs-s
that In his repl, to the Telegram which 1ls VIE -.
allowed 20 forward 20 him no said mat DO reosss
with them all and was IN exec lent physical All
moral conditifn. Whatever particulars nav h,,s
been received AZ the Ministry ~ the colonies D,
this subject have. however been carefully witahs:
from the public bar matters stand - prese-,
this rather 20 30 expected than otherwise a
ne of1cais here are not IN the habit % iakis
Now person occupying en- important position a
Cayenne. and well informed ne TO what is psss-s
steamer. and in the course - conversation on n,
very interesting topic he positively 3e-lares 'hr
ne ex-capiain o. artillery received me cad tfns
pre-. sod or excited. The reason which be give. ~
this Is a melancholy one Ainossh ne anhs.sr
ticnate message 20 which have referred. Re e q.
cordng 20 this authority IN . very pfostrate STAT.
"Drevfus' he goes on 70 explain IS n 3 cor3
Ton OF great intellectual depression. and u e -
possible that this should De ofherw - only thas
Intercourse win his feilow-oreatures. as no on.
question:. Moreover II Is long lime since b. ~
asked about anything. as this would nave bees 1
mere waste Of breath. In ihc earlier rerod o,
ne az the lie N Di1hle Drevfls worked sex
deal az algebra but now he rarely takes up any r.
tellec-ual task can. however. ieclsre n ~
mosr positive manner thar whenever ae Goes spar
u Is 20 proclaim hs innocence Bur as nobody
permitted 20 reply 70 him this quest on cannot +.
Il eeusSfd Moreover. ne sees only bis keeper
There are a dozen Of them. ard they are repaos
every three months. Ee-ifee them Only iour 1n
sons can get near Dreyfus They are ne lovers.
~ Guiana the Director % the Pera' Admnis,fr
ton ne Commandant % the Island and ~
doctor.
Well" concludes tN's gentleman. apart .rc.
what have menfi) nei - is utterly Impossible
Furnish an fresh and precise details about ~
position Of Drey fus Ne IS corefefan.y fSei, van
with a pronounced stoop and his mind has heco-s
enfeehef This Is All thar 7 can say about -
and as a matter 81 fact with me single exceptx
one new or interesting particular.
This authority 7an. however. state tftt w -
patch-boat in the ser.ire OF the Penal Admitr1'
lion was on the i0th inst az Fort De FrancAtr .r
ing the arrival OF the Labrador which had AA
from Pauac with important documents BARK
on the Dreyfus affair such Is the laie,. ae. -,
81 tho prisoner of the lie On p'ahle which has 'o-'
It's way 20 this country. tho narrnfor having y
rived direct from Cayenne n II possi'.e tnli
may take an erroneous view - the coEfitior :
nrovfts hui his report is not 20 10 rfrarfe
satisfactory and II TALES with a good teal on -
same subject that had heard before BY rs
tine Drevfgs may have neor aroused rom y
lethargic state and r. Is qlre natural ma, y
should gradually have awakened % n sense o. -
obtained 49,,
From irGuiries witch 7 have iusf made hw
aecertained that Nine Dreyfus has not re-eiyec sfI
letter and that the relatives ~ me prisoner nas
heen practically without rews since The 'eieg,a1s
were exchanged Intelligence has vays -
very sparnelv lo'ed ont 10 them and even s;ns
this question has taken the new and important ~
partlre which has excited such widespread AYES.
ton the Oh rule would seem 70 Rave s'4A oees
rigidiy adhered