The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-02-21
QUIET IN FRANCE
New Pr sidrnt Pr, pairing His
Me3sage TO Parliament.


Paris, Feb. 0.--in view Of the decision
Of the chamber OF deputies It hos now
been arranged that the endre funeral
cortege shall form at the Elysse palace
instead of at the cathedral OF NUtre
Dame. as was previously intended.
Considerable comment has been causei
by the fact that a priest was summoned
20 NJ Faures bedside. although tne pres
ldent was a staunch Free Mason.
NJ De Jeante socialist, raised me sub
ject In the chamber Of deputies today. NJ
LeGalle. the presidents private secretary
when questioned. declar1 ID that NJ. Faure
while conscious, twice asked tnat priest
be brought.
The demonstrations have entirer" teas-
ed perhaps only TIL al,ec tae funeia!
Of NJ Faure. but the aspect IS more
hopeful and President LoIbecs scat
seems to be permanent lie IS credited
with the declaration tho. he VIII resis'
strongly any attemp a. Jis-drbluces ana
mas reaffirmed his intenit)A TO re.1ih the
Dupuy cabinet, a step when tends 10 'e-
move the suspicion thd- he Is a Dry
ard During the M Iut1 Of mourning ne
will not attend any public ceremony lie
mas followed the tus-oin ci siv.ns hth'
day remission of ppAlsnmeu;5 t1 the Amy
and navy and has mi1- large donations
to the poor In M1a;s na:. his native
nome.
The strctest measures have been taken
to maintain order I'm the streets tonight,
the police, among other things, having
been instructed to arrest Immediately any
person uttering cries hostile TO President
| Loubet.
According to best authority, Loubets
messabge TO parliament will not be a
lengthy document After returning thanks
for his election, affirming his respect for
the constitution and pledging himself to
uphold Il faithfully, both in spirit and let
ter The president Will appeal warmly for
pacifcation and concord and will eulogize
she army and express the hope that tho
country will in its attachment to the
| army, and its respect for justice, speed
| liS witness the restoration of harmony
and the solution of questions that are
agitating the public.
The president will then recall the fact
| that he has always devoted himself TO
the study OF labor and social questions,
| Industrial matters, financial economy and
| the organization Of industry and he will
insist upon parliament dealing with these
questions in faithful and practical man.
ner.
Regarding foreign affairs, the message
| will say that I'm her relations with foreign
nations. France will pursue a policy
which will remain faithful TO friendship
formed and which by its correctness and
| disinterestedness, Will conform to the ira
| ditions OF her history. This policy viii he
the surest guarantee OF peace and best
| calculated to maintain the place which
Trance now ocupies In the world
Manila Feb 20. (a:35 n. m.-The natives
NJ the village Of Paco, made bold at.
tempt last night 10 burn the quarters OF
| the First Washington volunteers by set
| ling fire To the huts adjoining their quar-
ters I'm the rear Fortunately the wind
| changed at the moment the fire was dis
| covered and famed by stlff breeze. the
flames spread in the opposite direction
destroinyg fully twenty shacks and
houses opposit TO the ruins OF the
church. The incendaries escaped
Paris, Feb 20-In the chamber OF depu
ties tdoay, NJ Dupuy asked for credit
of 100 900 frances to defray the expenses oi
the obsequies of the late president FeliS
| Faure.
NJ. Dejeante, socialist, asked that the
obsequies be purely civil. This drew fortl
murmurs and protests from the rightlst'
and centrists, who threatened to leave tn,
chamber. The president OF the chamber o.
deputies. NJ Deschanel. interrupted NJ
Dejeante. several timer. calling upon hin
to respect the stricken family of the de
| ceased.
The motion was rejected by n vote OF
| tu to Gs and the credit was adopted ny
n vote OF .463 to AZ.
The chamber unanimously decided to at
tend the departure OF the body from th'
Elysee place on Thursday although tn
procession will really only be formed af
ter eaving the cathedral Of Notre Dame
4 large multitude deflled before the cofflI
Of the dead president today.
Three Times Week.