The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1899-02-21
ARREST MANY RIOTERS.
One Hundred and Sixty Taken Into
Custody for the Disturb
ances in Paris.
THE FRENCH CAPITAL is AGAIA QUIET.
Stringent Precautions Taken to Main
tain Order Mingled Kisses nnd
Cheers Greeted President Loubet
ON His Arrival In Paris-Bonapnrt-
lists Meet to Protest.


on His Arrival In Paris-Bonapart-
lists Meet to Protest.
Paris, Feb. 2O.-The city is calm and
stringent precautions have been taken
to maintain order About 100 persons
were arrested Sunday for taking part
in the disturbances. OF this number
60 persons were detained in custody.
Reception in Paris.
On his arrival in Paris President Lou
bet was greeted with mingled Kisses
and cheers. Although Loubet was
elected by a total of 4s3 votes, out of the
792 cast by the members of the national
assembly, the opponents of the new
president refuse to recognize the cleo
tion. The cry of Panama! Panama."
shouted by thousands. was the welcome
accorded Mr.. Loubet by Paris crowds,
and for many hours all efforts to dis
perse the hostile mob proved unavail-
ing.
In the course of the rioting over the
election to the presidency of Loubet
l6 persons were injured, including IA po-
icemen.
Leaders of the opposition promise to
hold back the disturbers until after the
burial of NJ. Faure Thursday next.
When the last tribute to the dead pres
ident has been paid the men who are
fighting Loubet will begin their cam
paign to force his resignation.
Mob Demands Resignation.
Everywhere along the presidents
route to the palace the tricolor was
faunted by the shouting throngs. ere
sign and "Revision' were howled at
theanewly- chosen executive of the re-
public at almost every turn of his car
riage wheels. Mass meetings in the
streets denounced the deputies who
elevated Loubet to the foremost post
in the government Deroulede, Mile
voye and Habert were leaders in the
popular demonstrations. The former
haranged crowd. declaring the people
could not recognize the man selected
by the Versailles assembly. He cried:
sDown with this republic" demanding
republic of the people.
Rioting Continues.
Paris, Feb. 20.-Toward seven o'clock
Sunday evening demonstrations oc-
CURED in front of the office of Sebas
tian Faure's anarchist paper, the Jour-
mai du Peuple, on the Boulevard Mont-
martre, for and against Loubet. There
was collision between the rival fac
tions and several persons were injured.
The partisans of the newly-elected
president We're worsted in the conflict
and moved off to the Cafe Brebant,
where they were again attacked and
dispersed by their opponents. Many
arrests were made. Similar encounters
occurred at about nine o'clock at the
offices of the Libre Parole. In the
course of the demonstrations the Drey-
fusards attempted to invade the offices
of the Petite Journal. Finding the
doors barred against them they
smashed the windows
At the Hall of Thousand Columns
700 Bonapartists met to protesta against
the election of NJ. Loubet Speeches
were made by Baron LIE Goux, NJ. La
sizes and NJ. Cuneo d'Ornano. Several
persons who interrupted the proceed
ings were elected. When the meeting
broke up there were some slight dis
orders and several arrests were made.
Mckinley Congratulate. Loubet.
Washington, Feb. 2o.-The secretary
of state has sent the following cable
gram to our ambassador at Paris:
You will appropriately convey to
President Loubet the presidents most
cordial congratulations on his eleva.
ton to the chief magistracy of the
French republic, and the sincere wishes
of the government and people of the
United States for the continued welfare
Of the French nation"
Welcome LOubet.
London, Feb. 20.-Telegrams from
European capitals and the comments
of the press express a sense of relief
that the crisis in France has been safe.
ly passed and generally approved the
result of the election and welcome
loubet to the chief magistracy OF
France.