The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-02-19

| other victory TINS ufoEuln5 NHeH iteutlet
| Dupuy, yielding to anti-Semitie elamor,
gave Herr FriAchaeuer, the editor OF the
| Neue Freie Presse a notice OF expulsion
| from France. Herr Frischaeuer Catholic
! Austrian, asked the reason and was told
| that 1t was on account of the general tone
| of his letters on Dreyfus. Nj. Dupuy. how
| ever, was unable TO point TO single I'M
warranted pasaago In the letters,
| NJ. Meline. who. through his shuffling
| and double dealing, caused the Dreylus
| drama to become national crisis, deserved
| the honor Of being put forward as can
| didate by the nationnlists and monarch
| lists. the enemies Of law and order. APP
parently he realized that 1t was doubtful
| compliment declined, wavered, accepted
and declined last night. To the dismay of
The nationalists lie reaccepted this morning
and half-declined in the afternoon,
| NJ. Loubet, on his appearance at the con-
| gross house ut Versailles, was greeted with
rounds Of applause, good omen. BY
counting the hands that clapped IL could
! be seen that he had clear majority over
be seen that he had clear majority among
the outside candidates.
! Premier Dupuy replied to the nationalist
! threats OF street disturbances by ordering
the troops In the barracks to have their
arms stacked In readiness for every emer-
| gency.
| T. was the bill against the court OF cas-
/ sation, learned, that wrecked NJ. Dupuy's
/ SidHtes. j nc utputicS Thought ne was
! good enough for premier. but he hal lost
/ the respect which presidential candi-
! date must have.
| AS regards M Meline, he could not
| win unles with the airport of the right and
! the republicans have learned the lesson.
/ from the case Of NJ Faure. that the presi-
dent can not do his duty to the republic
and at the Same time fulfill promises to
the monarchists.
! During The voting the nationalIsts at
tempted disorder. That nefarions mounte-
bank EeRoulede. mounted the tribune.
and addressing NJ. Louhet In the chair,
called his Pahaluaist aud inquired what
reply he would make to NJ. DeBeaura-
paire's charges.
NJ Loubct replied "None Your con-
duct Ia beneath my notice. Leave at once
that tribune"
! NJ. naudy d'Asccr. wealthy royallat
landlord, noted for his eccentric freaks.
while putting his paner In the box, cried.
/ "Nive lRol" but two republican deputies.
! who anticipated scene, quickly showed
i him along.
At little past o'clock there was cir
| culated In the lobby the word that Ioubet
was elected by 4S8 against go for Mel,ne
| and ID for Cavhignno When tho sitting
was resumed Loubet having given up the
chair to Deputy Chairman NJ Chauveau.
the result was announced and received
with ringing cheers on the center aud
left. the right maintaining n sulky silence
Various cries were heard such ns
'Down with forgeresl" give l'urmeel"
and Down with the Jewsl" but all these
cries wero drowned by the cheers of tho
republicans. II was felt that France was
returning TO her s'ter self.
Nj, Loubet granted ma an inte-v.ew tn
night. In the course OF which he said:
~ owe everything N the republican ma
tority. France and the republic are in
separable. All antl-repubican opinions
,.,,t,
republic. Their allies must be judged by
their acts, not by their words; | shall
govern in a republican sense only. ! have
given proofs In my long political car CT
that I am neither a place hunter. ambi-
tious nor overriding. Brought up In the
study of the law, ! VIII be Il sipgle-mnd-
ed servant The Elyseo is a post of duty
| speak the truth In declaring that never
was ambitious to 70 there Our quiet HE
is ended"
The government shows It's vlgilanc,
tonight II the nationalias give trouble
all the worse for them. The central brig
ade. 5000 strong, is on special duty, ant
the troops are still under arms In The
barracks, But bands Of brawlers are
however, suffered TO march through tn,
city crying Down with Loubet" singing
neRouleGe's Chauviust songs aud break
ing windows The city Is fairly quiet and
the diplomatic world is satisfied with the
election, Russia approved it beforehand
The people say ioubet is Southern
Grevy."
The socialists have attempted to carry
out their threats and scenes of disorders
took place tonight Windows were broken
on the boulevards and rioters were ar
rested In front OF the Elysee. The whole
thing WAS done by paid gangs. The ranl.
and file of the so-called patriots were
marched through the streets crying, Con
fusion 10 Lonhetl" Panama, Panama "
and burning his portrait, did not exceed
1000, With n dozen rngleaders.
Premier DUMMY might hoye been more
prompt in maintalning order had no never
had TO while M. Faurc was president But
about IL o'clock lie at length took steps
and order was restored with violence as 1!
by enChantment, How? Simply by patrol
ling the boulevard in front OF the l.lbre
Parole, which has been the hotbed OF seal-
ton for some months.
If Premier Dupuy legally supports the
new president the predictions of the pes
simlsts that I,oubet will meet the fate
81 Casimir- Perrler. will lac unfouuded The
preset agitation is entirely artificial An
admirable passage in NJ Loubet's speech
returning thanks 10 the members of the
government has furtses excited tho ma
tionalists' ragc lie says he is for paciAca-
ton, but with respect for the law, imply
ing that hitherto law has been trampled
down.
The nationalist papers this evening de-
clare war to the knife on Lnubet. vowlng
that they will never rest until they have
expelled him from the Elysne Jules La
Maltre. founder OF the League OF the
French Motherlnnd, says he will try "a
get arrested for insulting M. Loubet, as
he intends 20 do.
Mrs. Emily Crawford.