The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-06-06
WRENCH PRESIDENT HAS THE
BETTER OF THE RECENT DIS
TURBANCES IN PARIS
PREMIER DUPUY UNDISMAYED
WILL FORCE PROSECUTION OF
THE ROYALISTS WHO INSULTED
THE PRESIDENT
CoMTESsE CAsTELLANE DENIES

Declares She Did Not Take an Active
Part In Disturbance at AuteuiI
Race Track-WfId Scenes In the
Chamber of Deputies During Dis
cussiOn of the Ugly DemOnstra-
tiOn-ExaminatfOn of Offenders.
PARIS. June 5.-The scenes at Auteuil
on Sunday and in the chamber CT deputies
today have only had the effect Of
increasing the popularity of President
Loubet and of strengthening the hands
oil the government. The promptitude Of
the premier, NJ. Dupuy, in carrying ont
his promise to take measures to insure
justice as soon rs the court of cessation
had pronounced judgment is regarded as
proof that he himself can show a clean
bill, and although he was premier at the
tilae, Gen. Mercier kept him ignorant Of
the measures adopted against Dreyfus
Interviews with various high rersonages
who witnessed the incident at Auteuil
yesterday are published this morning, all
testifying to the savagery of the dem
onstration. 1t is asserted that although
the price of admission to the paddock was
% francs, this was full of coachmen,
focSmen and Wallets, evidently sent there
TO create a disturbance
Countess Lourneti, wife Of The Italian
ambassador to France, was sitting on M.
Loubet's left during the affair, and he
asked her whether she intended to stay.
She replied:
Certainly, Monsieur lie President, am 1
not in the place OF honor?"
Capt Baratier, of the Marchand mis-
sion, attracted considerable attention to
himself during the affair, and was pub
licly kissed by Duchesse Dues.
Among those arrested whose names
have not hitherto been cabIed are Comte
Fromsen, Vicomte Combe and Comte
Moustiers Merinville
NJ. Lemercier, the examining maeis-
trate, tonight began the Interrogation of
those under arrest for participating in
yesterdays rioting Ten, Including AT
de Panissapassy, have been provisional
~ ~ released About fifteen will be prose-
cuted on the charge of rebellion. for
"hlch the punishment is five years i'm
prisonment. r. - ...4.5
The charge against Comte ,Christiano
Is of assaulting magistrate while in the
exercise of his functions. an offensa
punishable by Imprisonment from two TO
five years. =,
CABINET ACTS PROMPTLY
The ministers met this morning Proc.
fdent Loubet in the chair. and dac;ded
TO remove the advocate general. M J.orn-
bart, and the minister of Justice M Te
Bret, was directed to begin proceedings
against M. Tardiff, president of the as
sizes court, before the council of mag-
lstracy, for the way in which thew con-
quoted the case against NM DerouIede
and Marcel-Habert, who were acquitted
Wednesday last of the charge of incitfnp
soldiers to insubordination at the time
OF the election of President Loubet
Inc CABINET did not arrive at any de-
clslon respecting Gems. de Boisdeffre and
Gonse, pending the result of the inquiry
regarding Du Patty de Clam.
The prefect of police, M. Blanc, has
ordered the closure of the Automobile
Club de France, of which the Count de
Dlon' who was one of the ringleaders
at Auteil yesterday, is president. no.
lice commissary thereupon proceeded to
the clubs premises on the Place de la
Concord, and cleared the members ont
after which he affixed seals on the doors
been fn
suppress demonstrations. Mounted de
tachmentS of republican guards have
been stationed about the Place de Ia Con-
cord, in the Rue de PElysee and in the
Rue des Tuileries
VIOLENT SCENES.
There were violent scenes in the cham
Der of deputies this afternoon, owing to
Ioyalist denunciations of President Lou
bet, and the soldiers on duty had to expel
the chief anti-Loubet speaker. M. Rioua
de Largentaye.
The chamber of deputies met at 2
oclock this afternoon. The public gall
leries were crowded with fashionable
people, including many ladies in prettv
toilettes who used their fans vigorously
on account of the heat. The galleries Of
the senators and diplomats were also
full. There was a large and early at
tendance of deputies who animatedly dis
cussed the incidents of yesterday Pre-
mier Dupuy and the minister of Justice.
M. Lebret, sat on the ministerial bench.
M. La Loge, who moved the interpeIla-
ton. rose at 2:25 p. m. and said the hour
of action had struck. Cheers from the
Leftists and murmurs from the Rightists.
and bable of cries in which NM Cas-
sagnac and Lassies, anti-Semites. par
tieipated).
M. La Loge asked the premier If he
Aeu USCh UeIOTendnQ OF V6Ster-
days demonstration. He then euIogized
President Loubet, who, he said, under
took the presidency in time of stress.
cloud applause.)
M. Rious de Largentaye, Conservative.
representing the Second division of Di-
nan, Cotes du Nord, shouted: 'Loubet
is not honest; he is a Panamaist"
This statement called forth violent pro-
tests and shouts of order, but M. de Lar
gentaye persisted In spite of the uproar
in declaring honest men were arrested
yesterday. This was followed with shouts
of Down with Loubet," and a scene of
wild excitement ensued. The Leftfsts
shouted at the top of their voices: Cen
sure, with temporary exclusion"
President Deschanel ordered NJ de Lar
gentaye to withdraw, but the latter re-
fused and the session was suspended the
deputies being requested to withdraw In
order that M. de Largentaye be expelled.
When the order was given for the ex-
pulsion of M. de Largentaye the COM
manding officer on duty at the Palais Bour-
bon entered the chamber with a squad of
soldiers and requested M. de Largentaye
to withdraw. The latter waited until
many of his colleagues had left the
house. then rose and walked out, escorted
by the soldiers. There was cheering and
counter-cheerfng when M. de Largentaye
appeared in the corridor. The sitting
was then resumed. M. La Loge asked
what measures tho government intended
to take In the future, and the premier
replied that after yesterdays incidents
his first step was to address respectful