Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-07-01
.DREyFUS IS IN FRANCE
Captain of Artillery Whose Case
Has Agitated the coun.
try So Long.
Ar kEENEs READY FOR RETRIAL

| italian Parliament Indulges i'm n Tre-
mendous Row in Which the Socialists
Carry or the Voting Urns-Result Is
| That the Chamber of Deputies Is Sus-
pended Until Cooler weather-Belgian
Government Withdraws the Obnoxious
Suffrage Bill.
Rennes, France, July 1.-Dreyfus
arrived here at 6 a m. The prisoner
appeared to be in good health. His
hair is turning gray, and his beard is
of reddish color. He held himself
very erect.
The landing at Quiberon was unnoI
ticed. Madame Dreyfus was per-
| mitted to see her husband. The
meeting was most touching. They
remained long clasped in each others
arms.
|. Madame Dreyfus issued from prison
in state of collapse. She found her
husband much aged, with his beard
and hair much whitened. and his body
shrunken and stopped. She said
Dreyfus knew nothing of the events
of the past two years
Rennes, July 1.-Captain Dreyfus has
arrived here
Paris. July 1.-The Matin says Cap
tain Dreyfus landed from the Sfax at
Quiberon and Immediately took a spe-
cial train for Rennes.
London, July 1.-The Rome corre-
spondent of The Daily Mail says: THE
chamber of deputies yesterday was
transformed into a veritable battlefield
The tumult was terrific. More than
twenty deputies We're injured in the
struggle, including Baron Sonnino. who
was seriously hurt. Baron Sonnino is
the leader of the majority and the prob
able future premier. The chamber will
now be closed until November
Rome, July IA cabinet council was
held last evening. after which General
Pelloux, the premier, conferred with
King Humbert, who signed a decree
closing parliament. 1t is rumored that
the government has ordered the arrest
ard trial of the four deputies who re.
moved the urns. The chamber being
closed parliamentary Immunity VIII
not cover these Socialists after three
weeks.
Socialists DO the Cain Raising.
AS soon as the chamber was opened
yestt I'd iey--taseszfsce.;zirs< g rs<s.st and Extreme
Leftists recommended 9 fstructive tao
tics and created an immense uproar.
The president of the house cornbatted
the efforts of the obstrIctionists. and
finally the deputies left their seats.
crowded on the floor and there was
such an uproar that the sitting was
suspended. When it was Presumed SINH
lar tactics were carried ON by Extreme
Leftists. who crowded the floor. The
tumult was deafening and eventually
a free fight ensued and the sitting was
again suspended. A secret ballot hav-
ing been ordered upon certain bills the
Socialists rushed down 10 prevent it.
Signor Sonnino advanced first to regis
ter his vote, but the Socialist deputy
Signor Bissolati dealt him a violent
blow near the temple. Signor Sonnino
then seized him by the throat and coat
collar and threw him down, getting him
self in the meantime numerous blows
from the other Socialists who took
part in the affray.
Free Fight ON All Sides
While this tussle was in progress
hand to-hand combats were waging all
around; and the Conservatives Signor
Santini and Signor Bertotini used their
fists upon the Socialists yith great ef-
feet Signor Costa, Socislist, with his
sleeves turned up, dealt blows right and
left. Signor Chinag1in. the president of
the chamber. suspended the sitting.
When the combatants We're separated
Signor Sonnino persuaded the president
to resume the proceedings, IL only, as he
put it, to afford incontestible proofs of
Socialist violence The secret ballot
was again called for, with the result
that there was a repetition of the dis
order and fighting. together with an ex-.
change of the filthiest insults. The So
ciaHsts finally carried of the voting
urns.
BELGIAN SOCIALISTS ARE WINNERS.