New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-08

which were changed In the following spring
Did you know OF these difficulties?
Drevfus-I had no knowledge OF this question
IN 1894 mad certain documents concerning
the provisioning and conveying Of troops.
.Jouaust-You had papers in your possession
intended for print7
Dreyfus-Yes. ! sometimes made mistake
in the Bureau to which they should be sent
Jouaust-You had these papers twice?
Dreyfus-I did not have any confidential docu-
u;ent
Jouaust-You must have known the contents
OF these documents?
Dreyfus-I never asked for them from any
one.
Jouaust-The third document relates TO artil-
lery formations You ought to be acquainted
with these matters?
Dreyfus-No.
Jouaust-Major NORM Million sent you special
documents from July II to 20, 1894, month
before the date OF the bordereau?
Dreyfus-I had only incomplete information.
Jouaust-At the end of 1894 had you knowl-
edge OF information sent to Lieutenant BAG by
the Third Bureau the effectiveness of the
batteries of the 40 gun?
Dreyfus-No.
JUDGE LOSES PATIENCE.
JOuauSt tWlln n movement OIL lHpdeichNS|
This is astonishing. The bureaus know what
documents pass from one to the other
Dreyfus-What say ia correct.
Jouaust-I turn to the fourth document
note referring to Madagascar. There are two
papers. A corporal who copied them saw you
pass through his office going to the Coloners
room.
Dreyfus-I went through occasionally.
Iouaust-You could have obtained this docu-
ment from the corporars desk.
Dreyfus-This is not usual.
Jouaust-No; but It could be done. The copy
ing was finished on the 2Sth and the bordereau
| dates from several days later. Now. for the
| fifth document-the proposed firing manual for
| field artillery. Did you know the contents OF
! the manual?
Dreyfus (emphatically)-No Neverl
Jcuaust-A witness says you communicated It
to him.
Dreyfus (vehemently)-No. Never
Jouaust-A major lent to you this firing man
ual?
Dreyfus-No my Colonel deny 1t absolutely
Dreyfus then entered into explanation OF
dates, but his memory failed him.
Colonel Jouaust then took up the famous
phrase. Il am starting fos the maneuvres." He
said: You had never been to the maneuvres
because it was the custom FOR only probationers
to go But at the date Of the bordereaus you
did not know you would not go?"
Dreyfus-There had been fresh orders given
CARRIERE sUsTAINs PRISONER.
Major Carriere here interviewed. saying:
There were two sets OF orders given. 1t was
in September when It was decided not to send
the probationers TO the man9uvres"
Jouaust-What work were you engaged on in
the Fourth and First bureaus7
Drcyfus enumerated the different tasks, add
ing: Il was only occupied with current mat
tiers and perhaps a few studies. Of which for
| get the subject"
Jouaust-At the Military School you were re-
preached with saying the Alsatians were hap
pier as Germans than as Frenchmen?
Dreyfus-No. I never uttered such words.
Jouaust-How do you account for the bad
note against you written by certain general?
Dreyfus-He said he wanted no Jews on the
! General staff.
! Jouaust-How did you know what he said
Dreyfus-Through conversations.
Jouaust-You attributed this bad note to your
religon7
Dreyfus-Yes.
Jouaust-In 1892 you went to Mulhouse What
did you do there7
DreyfuS-I went there three times, Dy way Oh
Basic. without passport. Once 1 arrived at
my house ! never went out.
Jouaust-You went there in 1885?
Dreyfus-Yes. possibly
Jouaust-Did you follow the German mannu-
| vres?
Dreyfus-No.
Jouaust-Did you converse with German Of
| fcers?
~ ell
Jouaust-What was your object in going to
Asace?
Dreyfus-For instruction.
Jouaust-You studied transports7
Dreyfus-Yes.
FURTHER DENIALs MADE.
Jouaust-You wrote certain information re-
specting the manufacture Of the Robin shell.
You said this information was requested by a
professor of the Military School. This was
false I am told you asked officers indiscreet
questions.
Drevfus-It Is not true.
Jouaust-Did you go TO Brussels IN 1871!
Dreyfus-No. | affirm II.
Jouaust-A witness afflrms you went
Dreyfus-It is false
Jouaust-You had relations with woman?
Dreyfus-Yes.
Jouaus;-What nationality?
Dreyfus-Austrian.
Jouaust-How could you have such relations
YOU. q noficer on the General Staff?
Dreyfus-I committed no indIscretion.
Jouaust-Your books were we'll kept You
had special resources. Passing through the
Champs Elysees in 1891 you remarked: Here
lives certain lady. Suppose we call on her
have lost heavy sums at her house"
Dreyfus-It is false. 1 have never gambled
Never. Never!
Jouaust-Did you know Major du Patty de
Clam?
Dreyfus-No.