The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-10-19
Yet General and Indica-
) Are That 1t viii Be Set
led Within Few Days.
I GREATLY DECREASED.
90r 1903 Is 15,OOG,0 600. a
auction of S5,400, 600 From
Last Year-Boer Gen
erals Disappointed.
By ]. coRNELY.

II
HERALD AND THE s 7. LOTS REPUBLIC.
Paris. Oct. ~6-CCopyright. 1s021-The re-
rpeulng OF Parliament. which took place
Nesday, had for a preface a general strike
miners. several Sunday meetings, a Con-
ress OF The Radical and Radical Socia'ist
tEtfes held at Lyons. an Inaugural! cs-e-
onf at Faience. at which VI. Loubet pre-
dec and Ike visit OF three Boer Generals
- Preis return. the Deputies found the
80 Blcc plans for 1895, and a petition in
-ss NE Congregations signed by sixty
80 ILaEso@ They began by discussing the
deHons relative 10 the closing OF the
Fifth Esonalist schools decided by NJ.
LAT is the weeks budget. I may be al
wed to touch briefly on-its different chap
erA
TIE strike among the French miners Is
not altogether general Yet it has already
caused the loss OF some 100000 francs in
aalary TO The miners Of the Pas de Calais.
md cost the employers more than 10000
Ea1cs. But ii does not possess that char
setter o. scmber determination which has
Haarked other strikes. and there Is every
seAson to hope that Il Will be settled in a
few days
Nsyerthelss. it has been saddened by a
catastrophe at Terrenoire, in the Depart
meat Of the Loire A gendRrme who lost
As head fired a shot from his revolver and
0t 0llAEk IA Two men, EilAlEk one OF tEem.
The result OF this labor movement will
HerS probably become more or less nlusory
9cessions by the mining companies and
efatlon Of a bill for women's pen
Mcchtsh for the strike.
ably SUNDAY MEETINGS.
gard TO Sundays meetings. the chief
wes held at Garmaux. by n. MileraLd,
one. reached to the electors OF VI. Jaurcs's
Me and a scientific solution OF conflicts.
one71t recourse to brute force. and laid
inga upon q union or all factions OF the
anAbiican party. which would bring abnur
- talization OF all the reforms desired hy
IL world OF labor.
hue lyons Socialist Congress laid down
AZ debated b I viii call the immediate
Rtgramme OF the party-the repeal Of the
Aion law. the suppression Of Conxreza-
onalist education, military reforms. graf
nous justice and the Temodelling OF the
seal system and the separation OF church
I'D State.
There Is work enough in that programme
tor nifty years.
On his side, President Loubet, opening a
Snew bridge over the Rhone among his Fel-
loW7citizens of the Drome Department.
dWelt upon the necessity Of concord and
union. The opposition press did not fail 10
point out that while preaching peace the
President had the air OF disavowing his
Minister'S. who are making war upon the
religious orders.
A vicar general, representative of the
clergy. made a very neat point by saying.
m his address to the President, that people
Of old - highly regarded the construction
and sefekeeping Of bridges that they had
rfren 20 their chief priests the name O..
ponslH, which means bridEemaker. and he
rang the changes on the necessity OF con-
stFucting bridges between religious and civil
society.
] It 50 happened that the local bishop, the
sbontif.- was conspicuous by absence. His
saaV had been stopped because OF a too
N pastoral. but its equivalent was be-
etpaid him by q private individual. the
Gus BOntouX, OF the Union Generate,
- would not allow him TO pay hts respects
&Loubet-
REDUCED BUDGET.
Generals Botha. De Wet n Delarey were
e,claimed in the streets and in the theaters.
Hev explained that their mission WIS to
osE for their unfortunate fellow country
men, but the loyalty which they displayed
toward England seemed to damp somewhat
Ehe enthusiasm OF our patriots. and Il would
net Be astouishing II their generosity were
inferior to their enthusiasm
1he budget Of 1903, altered and recon-
Etracted BY Rouvier. amounts 10 S15.0o90e.
re1ucalon ef &40eoo from that OF last
rs CHEZ novelty is a number OF measures
tch are Intended to repress the fraudn-
ufznufacture OF alcohol, and from
II IS hoped TO obtain new receipts to
Re Of a0eo.oa.
shops manifesto is an apology fof
orders. and. further. e prayer