The St. Louis Republic., 1903-09-13
Religious and Free-Thinking Hot
heads Are Doing All They
Can to Cause a Clash.
ARMY WILL BE ON HAND.
Riot May Be Prevented 10y Force
of Arms. but There Is Grave
Danger of Serious Trouble
To-Day at Treguier.


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Special. r:Y CABLE TO THE NEW YORK
HERALD AID TIE ST LOUIS EEPtEIl,.
Paris. sent I2-lCopyright. 1903 l-Shali
" sor tomorrow something like battle
bcfn~r tine statue Of Renan at TreEuler :
Tho religious and the free-thinking hot
heads .r, doing all they can TO bring OF!
= BATH. Already the Socialists have sent
nuf agents charged with recruiting and
exciting the auti-clorical contingents.
The cure. un his part. has moved. He
4 SUMMONED the faithful to a ceremony
Of reparation at the church. while peo-
ME he says. ARE giorifying the insulter
OF Cod
Here We have something like the wash
ing Of srruor. for. once Bretons are crowded
together in a church, nothing will be cas-
Ter than 10 make them go out TO prevent
tEe people from "Glorifying the irsuiter Of
Cod
The affair is mixed up with politics. for
Tho Premier will speak. Now NJ. Combes
is cornbative: consequently irritating. The
rlr-to-dare Partisan papers. even Repuo-
li,au ones Ike the Temps. which Is op-
posing him energetically. have beSousht
him not To accumulate all his explosives
At one point and VI. COHlbes mas Cviio ~
a mixed decision.
SOLDIERS MAY PREVENT RIOT.
He will 20 TO Treguier and ne Will speak
brrt. not in front OF the statue. His speech
with be made at a big popular pohtlcai
di-ruer which will take place before the
! yelling. There they will he able 10 nm
it, thanks TO Descartes. the lncohVei NJ -
- hirh result from the pFe-"IlC? "I - a.
il. Of which al sections may not re IL
l. Is TO bo hoped that everything will
pass off in an orderly manner iot II WI. WI
f,r =, ra,,l disgrace for tho country TO think
th4t ffs children are fighting on account
Of Reu4u. who WAS pre-cnlnent'E a MAJ ~
Of uslin,-s and cuUgiliation, decidinG III
NJ, ,,.,rIfj T.r'tier such a disgrace more
1,.,T-,..rf.t would be to think that the COM
jat.lf- who have certainly not req d
ii1a uf l. nan. are behaving IN ,lt, ri' IL a. .
where g. i.ttI" humanity Is necessary linz
rn,~c brvic-. ,c ,,-....
l-.I not F.cc1 tie pretext another would
nav. p..r found TO show the i'll will that
,..... lsrt uf France bears to another. ana
especially that this I'll Will Is already seN5
e-,I ,,uturies old and has not prevented
us from lIvns. thanks TO the power on
IScapin. order that modern nations pos
Tho army will be there with. rifles,
hot heads. whether they belong TO the
clerical or the frce-thought faction
DISCI- -SSION OF THE WEEK.
Outside Of this anxiety the papers d.
yfde their efforts between discussions
without end on possible electoral reforms.
the adventure Of NJ. Ichaudy. who left 10
found an empire il Sahara and who only
succeeded in losing part or his equipment
the IiaItIc. bringing hack the rcst-and
ia" iUEouiouslE murdcrous 2nhuScadc
preparcd for - company OF tho Foreign Lc-
Cion by Moorish hrigIuds. Tho company
I.et two officers and 1t larg" number of
mon. u was rescued ~ . squadron Of
81 arig To whom il was able to get word
French soldiers are continually exposed
TO these diSa sterS. because they must frc-
quently go with supplies to distant posts
in the South and because the policing Of
the sahara Is not easy.
The papers Will never decide to leave in
peace NJ. Camille Pellctau. who on his
part does all he can to offer himself as
target for their I'll will.
Admiral Marechal has come back to
Paris. having been relieved of his com
mand after an exchange of rather violent
letters between the Minister and him
81 :. u. Pelletan may be right in aH
these Incidents, but he Is right too much.
] would he very much astonished IL the
Ministry does not break up on that side.