The age-herald., 1899-08-08

Jouaust-"At the end of 1894 had you l knowledge of information sent to Lieuten- 1 ant Bac by the Third Bureau on the eff feetiveness of the batteries of the 12O gun?' Dreyfus-"No."
 Jouaust (with movement of impatience) This is astonishing The bureau knows what documents pass from one to the oth- CT" Dreyfus-"What I say Is correct"
 Jouaust-"I turn to the fourth document, a note referring to Madagascar. There are two papers. A corporal who copied them saw you pass through his office going to l the colonel's room."
 Dreyfus-'I went through occasionally"
 Jououst-"You could have obtained this document from the corporaFs desk?" Deyfus-"This is not usual" Jouaust-"No; but it could be done. The copying was finished on the 18th, and the bordereau dates from several days latter. Now for the fifth document, the proposed firing manual of field artillery Did you know the contents of the manual?'
 Dreyfus (emphatically)-" -"Never." Jouaust-"A witness says you communi- cated it to him." AN' NNNAltAiiSiitlyJ 4NO, HCNCl.
 Jouaust-"A major lent this firing manu- al to you?"
 Dreyfus-"No, my colonel. I deny it ab- solutely."
 Dreyfus then entered into an explanation of dates, but his memory failed him. Colonel Jouaust then took up the famous phrase T am starting for the maneuvres."' He said: You had never been to maneu- vres because it was the custom for only probat.oners to go. But at that date of the bordereau, you did not know you would go?"
 Dreyfus-"There had been fresh orders given" Major Carriere here intervened, saying: But there were two sets of orders given. It was in September when it was decided not to send the probationers to the maneu- vers."
 Jouaust-"What work were you engaged on In the fourth and first bordereaux?"
 Dreyfus enumerated the different tasks, saying: "I was only occupied with current matters, and perhaps a few studies of which forget the subject"
 Jouaust-"At the military school you were reproached with saying the Alsatians were happier as Germans than as French men?"
 Dreyfus-"No; I never uttered such words.'
 Jouaust-"How do you account for the bad note against you written by a certain general?"
 Dreyfus-"He said he wanted no Jews on the general staff.'
 Jouaust-"How do you know what he said?"
 Dreyfus-"Through conversations"
 Jouaust-"You attribute this bad note to your religion?"
 Dreyfus-"Yes."
 Jouaust-"In 1892 you went to Mulhouse. What did you do there?"
 Dreyfus-'T went there three times, by way of Base without a passport. Once I arrived at my house never went out"
 Jouaust-"You were there in 1862"
 Dreyfus-"Yes, possibly"
 Jouaust-"Did you follow the German maneuvres?"
 sDfeyfus-"No." itr -"
 Jouaust-"Did you converse with German officers?"
 Dreyfus-"T deny 1t absolutely
 Jouaust-"What was your object in going to Alsace?"
 Dreyfus-"For. instruction"
 Jouaust-"You studied transports?'
 Dreyfus-"Yes."
 Jouaust-"You wrote certain information respecting the manufacture of the Robin shell. You said this information was re- quested by a professor of military school. This was false. I am told you asked off, cers indiscreet questions"
 Dreyfus-"It is not true"
 Jouaust-"Did you go to Brussels in 1S94?"
 Dreyfus-"No."
 Jouaust-"A witness afirms you went' Dreyfus-"It is false"
 Jouaust-"You had relations with woman?"
 Dreyfus-"Yes."
 Jouaust-"What nationality?'
 Dreyfus-"Austrian."
 Jouaust-"How could you have such rela- tions, you an officer on the generals staff?"
 Dreyfus-"I committed no indiscretion." Jouaust-"Your books were well kept. You had special resources. Passing through the Champs Elysee in 1891 you re- marked Here lives certain lady. Sup pose we call on her. I have heavy sums at her house?"
 Dreyfus-"It is false. I have never gam bled. Never, never.''
 Jouaust-"Did you know Major DuPaty De Clam?'
 Dreyfus-"No."
 Jouaust-"Did you know Colonel Henry?" Dreyfus-"No."
 Jouaust-"You have no motive for ami mostly against them?'
 Dreyfus-"No."
 Jouaust-"And Colonel Picquart?"
 Dreyfus-'T don't know nim."
 Jouaust-"And Lieutenant Colenel Ester hazy?"
 Dreyfus-"I don't know him."
 Jouaust-"You never wrote him?" Dreyfus-"No." Jouaust-"Colonel Du Paty De Clam says that your writing at his dictaton was less firm when he made you undergo a trial on the day of your arrest.'' nrn