Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-09-13
THEDREYFUSM MATTER
RENNEs VERDICT RECEIVED
QUIETLY THROUGHOUT FRANCE.
BOYCOTT OF PARIS EXPOSITION.
Movement to Bring This About SIN
Continues, Though There VIII Pro-
badly he No National Action 10
Such Effect.

PARIS. September 12.-At to-day's Cabi-
net council the Premier, NJ Waldeck-
Rousseau informed his colleagues that
he had received reports from the pre-
fects Of the various districts, which
showed that the verdict Of the Rennes
court-martial had everywhere been re-
ceived quietly.
Up TO this hour Q15 p. NJ It is pre-
sumed the council took no action in the
Dreyfus matter or any other matter of
great Importance. 1t was one Of the FREE
quent meetings held by the Cabinet, and
was not hurredly called, having been an
nounced several days ago. No special
importance is attached to it,
DREYFUS BEARS Up WELL.
RENNES September 12-Matthieu
Dreyfus has returned here. and visited his
brother this morning in the prison. He
found him still bearing UP well. The
prisoner has received an enormous num-
Der of letters OF sympathy since Saturday,
and he passed the greater part Of the
day In reading them.
CONCERN ABOUT THE SHOW.
PARIS. September 12.-Under the head
OF 'Pacifcation" the Temps this evening
urges the government to take advantage
Of the present conditions and pardon
Drcyfus. which, ii adds, would put the
finishing touch to the Rennes verdict
and would permit France to occupy her
self with the affairs Of the country and
the exposition" -
STOPPED.
LONDON. September 12.-The movement
10 boycott the Paris Exposition continues
Several additional firms announced this
afternoon their intention 10 suspend the
preparation Of their exhibits until "the
Dreyfus blot is wiped out"
CUrnNfANr rnzTnTTcGTnNED cons
PARIS.
BERLIN, September 12.--The German
commissioner for the Paris Exposition,
accompanied by three assistants, mas
gone TO Paris to complete arrangements
for tho German exhibition. This is gene
rally interpreted as Indicating that Ger
many has no intention, as "A nation, of re-
framing from participating IN the expo
sitiOn. Many of the newspapers are
pOintiug out that the exhibition IS not
connected with politics. and they counsel
moderation until the action Of other ma
tons is determined. Germanys acton
il is said, Will be governed largely by that
of Great Britain, the United States, ana
EVIDENCES OF DREYFUSs INNo-
CENCE.
The Neusete Nachrichten says it is eX,
tremely improbable that Germany VIII
further interest herself In the Dreyius
matter by allowing documents proving the
Guilt 10 be published But the paper adds,
there are reasons to believe that should
the French Government officially apply
for these papers the documents would
be produced without any hesitation.
LONDON DEMONSTRATION AUTHOR
lied.
LONDON. September 12.-The Home
once has granted permission for the pro
posed demonstration In Hyde PARK, Lon
don. next Sunday, TO express sympathy
with Dreyfus and 10 appeal 10 france
TO do him justice. IWehty-ohe pla,loI IN.
viii be erected. and special requests are
being made to the various churches ana
religious societies 10 assist in promoting
the demonstration.
INDIGNATION IN JAMAICA.
KINGSTON. JAMAICA, September Il
The oldest inhabitants here declare that
never since the Indian mutiny has ia
maica so spontaneously and eNcitedly re
spOnded 10 any world incident as TO the
Dreyfus verdict. As a protest against
A. "a movement has been started 10 adopt
The proposal to boycott the Paris Exposi-
ton. Ii would be almost Impossible 10
describe the attitude Of contempt OF the
white and cOlOred, Jewish and CHRISTIAN
population alike. which the newspapers
faithfully reflect.
CANADIAN BOYCOTT STEPS.
TORONTO. September ia meetlhB
Of the Canadian commissioners 10 the
Paris Exposition has been called Tor TO-
morrow at Ottawa. II Is expected That
in consequence Of the result OF the DreF-
fus trial. steps may be taken at the meet
ing 10 boycott the exposition especially
by the English-speaking people.
No BOYCOTTING YET AT NEW YORk
NEW YORK September R.-At the OF
dces of the United states CommsslOiler
10 the Paris Exposition IL was said 10.
day that there had been no evidence AZ
mat office that any exhibitor Will With
draw from the exposition IN consequence
of the verdict In the Dreyfus case. Appii-
cations for space were more numerous
To-day than for some time
A WARNING TO ORLEANS.
pAPfS September 12-The Journal
49,, Inc Dulie OF Orleans will have cause
40 regret the part he has taken III III, Hns
Srovf,,s Affair." adding that the Engllsh
.o,,el FAMILY declined 10 attend me mar
., go ~ the SON OF the Duke OF Charues,
.thast The King Of Belgium has requested
- mike OF Orleans not 10 stay IN Del
IT, vi, and that the King OF italy mas TOT
,SHi,, bIs nephew. the Duke OF Aosia;
n'susn v,ife is the sister Of the DUKE OF
1rioons 10 receive the Duke OF orleans
II he comes 70 ltaly. ,,r,,,o,
A BRITISH PROTEST ,.,,...
LONDON. September Z-lhe so licl.oiS
az Inc French consulate have RESUME,
az a protest against the Ferulct Vi ''0
Drevfus court-martia'.
DREYFUs TO BE PAkDoNhp'
LONDON, September 3.-The Parls JO,
respondent Of the Daily Chronicle Claims
10 nave good authority for the statemeht
that Drcvfus will be pardoned, althoush