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jFMNGH DEPUTY.
Uisle'iilil Rtiickb Tic Goilil
ts fassaiiai.
UPIBIR AID PROTEST
Foilcws Ard The Qovari menf*
Attitude X s pprovsd.
Paii», Due. 29, —There was a
repetition tbi* afternoon of the
nO w fatuous scenes in the cham
ber of deputies. M, Lasceles
interpellated the government on
the alleged in discretion of the
Brilon ministry in the Dreyfus
aft Jr.
He iv cused Former Premier
M Briaaon of violating the «on
stitution, and violently attacked
the court of cassation, whose
president, M Lowes, lie said,
w*s a brother ot the German of
ficer. The speech cf M. Lascehs
elicited an uuroar and protests.
The minister of war, M. de
Frrjcinet, said he did not desire
to appei r as vt itbitig to ii fluence
the dec sion of the court, of cassa
tion But the minister added
while he was willing to submit
t« the c> i::l a 1 the < fhoial dceu
tutats in his posse >9'lo i, he wa
»b»o’u ely detenu in d not to
hubtnii the secret docun cuts in
die cas*-, winch, he i oinit.d out
contained papers iffeiting the I
lecurity of the nation, Headier
that if the house did not approve '
of his attitude he was willing to
resign.
M. Lasaeles said b th -ugli’ I
that under the circuisastant'f s the
revision of the Dreyfus trial was |
only a comedy, and he thanked .
M. de Freycinet for furnishing!
official confirmation of the re
port that a secret batch of docu
ments, so frequently referred to,
really existed . He then with- I
drew his interpellation.
The chamber later discussed ;
>n interpellation of M. Miller,
and relative to the conditions '
upon which the secret dossier '
ten 1 he communicated to the :
«oii i of cassation, as he contend
ed. ii. dess the court were put in
P'• » non of all the documents,
the wh de case cf revision was
vitiated.
M, Dupuy, the pre.aier, re- ,
plied that unless guanatees of 1
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i BAILEY OF TEXAS
atflsrlyDctoiliit iilutiiii'ji
Os Disifjn'ly
TiII)'AFTER JOE WIiEkKR
H« Denounces Some Republi
can A* An Infamous Liar
*
X ion, D<-c 2).—This was
i su-prnsion day iu tf lM h<wan d
Several bi Is were passed, the mo,t
important of which wa» t'ie b’ll
eppropriaiing $350,000 for the
Philadelphia exposition of 1899
1 i.e vote was exceedingly close.
It had but two voee more than the
necessary tw«-thirds.
Bills were also pusied to au
j thorize thj distribution of the as
sets of the Freedman's bank, to
enlarge the scope of ,lhe H«h coni-,
mission, lo indole game birds,
and for the relief of ’the 4 h
Mounted Arkansas Infautry.
Mr. Bailey, ot IVxas, introduced
resolution in t ie cpen house direal
ing the judiciary committee to in
vestigate, and report on the cjues
' tioii us to whdln r the me mb' rs of
the house who ac< ptvd commission
milkdiuiy had farfeiud their
I Seati io the
Fie made the resolution the text
lo’ s< mw r maika, in the course
o v> b.ch Ln took ici asion to bit
erly den muoe a newspaper slatt
ment te tb* cfle.,t .hat m his at
tituoe up >i) this qi.est'on he Ltd
>een made a cat’s paw of by cer
lain prominent republicans in the
ioin«, He deiinou'.ed the repubii
j can w’>o Lad instigt ted the state
ment as an infamous liar, and
ch a is ng d h m to father it.
There was no reply to Mr. B«i
--e y'e statement, and the resolu
tion w«g referred to ths committee
on rules.
The i evolutions fol lew:
R solved, That the committee
ou judiciary be. and it is hereby
instructed to ascertain and report
to this house :
1. Whether any member of the
house has accepted any office un
der the United States, and
2. Whether the acceptance of
such office under the United States
I had vacated the seat of the mem*
bar accepting it.
Mr. L?ingl**y, from the commit
tee on ways and means, < tiered
the resolution for a holiday recess
from Wednesday, Dec. 21, to
Wednesday, Jau. 4, and it was
adopted without a division.
— —_—
.absolute secrecy were ferlhcotu
ing, the government would not
communicate these documents
to the court. The premier de
clared also that it was impossi
ble to show the documents to
the defense unless the govern
ment were absolutely assured of
seerecy.
M. Brisson added:
“There is no document in the
Dreyfus dossier that ?ould effect
the security of th® state. 1 ex
amined. the entiredossier after
the discovery of the Henry forg
ery, and considered them all
suspicious.”
M. Cavaignac, former minis
ter of war. interjected:
“Yes, M. Brisson and Sarri
eti examined the documents, 1
thought it necessary to show
them. Afterward I offered to j
show M. Brisson certain docu- |
ments in the hands of General
Gonzo, in which there were the
elements of conviction, but M.
Brisson thought it use’- 11 ->
~ ,> ■ nnot»
examine these, t
After further debate Nl nich
had been throughout tne most
animated ®haracter, th® cham
ber by> vote of 370 against 80
approved the attitude of the
govern menu
GEORGIA, TUESDAY EVENING, HCEM IR. 2q. ISM.
luoo.i'usl n
—
Slicks Os Bilsiitu n.iisii
Btutfnci I
TERRE HAUTK3 BIG FIRE
Ma>;y People lnju»ed,lno tiding
A Numbir Os F runn
Terre W*nte, Ind., I) c 20
File worst fire in the history o'
Ferre Haute took place I nigh'
causing a loss of ueal ly $2 i 0 <,COO.
The blaz* started in the bis- show
windows of the Havers A <S Ide
Cwuipanv, wholeß>il«i at d retail
dealers m dry goods aud m lions
The cause is not definitely kuowi
but it is !*up/osf»d that a live el<c
trie wire set fire to th e>-Doi
wi'h which the window was decor
ated. and before ths blpze coulc
be extinguished, spread to tin
decorations of evergreens i t.bi
store and the building was wrap
ped io lames in an incredibly Bh--r
space of time
Thv following firms are il
losers-:
Havens A G-.ld«», SSOO 0(0
Breinsr Miller furoilnre# ?5 000
! P x'ev 4r Company $200,00: fi-rrt
. Haute Shoe f’empany wbclesa'u ,
sl*o 060 Albrecht it Company re
tail dry goods $750,000: Unite'
States Bant-mg Company, sb() <IOO
Thortnan & Schloss, c othiei
I $50,000 The Havana & Geode
loss is $400,000 on stock a.'d SIOO,
'OOO od building insurane aboir
; two thirds.
The fire started at 5:3 ’-. 'cloi ;
when half of the employ<»« - ii lb
eatib i«bmeat were sl th b n a
f- r supper. There is a f •- BOG
lor mi re in the retail d-v ar turn. t
of the establishment, ati'i h.»d th*
entire force been present the los
o life would have birfn frightful
' As it is Kate Maloney, a clerk
in the notion depaitmeiit is lying
at the point of death. Sb - sprang
from a window in the seco.id s on
and sir ta nod injuries from whiol
she will probably die,
Miss Lueila Fergtuon, in th»
same department, jumpoo jus’ be
fore Miss Ma 1 ® icy did, but was
ca ught by some men who wen
watching for her. She is internal
ly injured, but will recover,
Louis Kramer, th* trinai»*r.
who was in the show window
when the fire started, is frightful
ly burned about the h*ad and
arm?. When rescued fr m th
burning build ng he was ' insarn
from pain ar.d bi-gg d to be ki led
Firemwn Osterlo* Walsh ano
Shay w®re badly injured Ly its
fallir.gof th* floor in the Aibiesht
building and are now in the city
hospital.
The fir* department worked ad
tnirably and there wer* raany nar
row escapes among th* men Ssv
'e.al of the firemen are in a pre-
I casions ®ondition from burn and
ths i-ffeo sos th® s ifting smoke,
hut it is thought all will r cover
Atllo’elock the fir* was still
burning fiercely in the rear of th*-
United Slates Banking Company
but the firemen had the fire under
control.
A heroic act on the part of s
man named Peters, traveling sales
man from Chicago, called for
cheers from tue crowd watching
he flame*
When the firo started Peters was
~ anding in the crowd end saw th*
laloaey and Bergueou girls ap
pear at th* second story windows.
The girls weru panic stricken and
w> re in momentary danger of go
ing down with th* floors Peters
sprang through the door, w ith his
coat over his head, and dashing
through th* flames and smoke,
r-ached the window at whi i the
o-irls appeared, and after talking
wth them, swung out fr in tbt
.-dga and diopped His example
as followed by the two girls.
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IfflY MH E
11 HU il p
ON TUESM'i |
I
Everyday and evening till ChristaK&s
we will have the greatest display es »
all New Holiday goods aver shown •
in Rome. Wc are the only house hi |
j Reme sending a buyer t® the ma: - .
' kets for Holiday goods only, and F
therefore, have the greatest display |
lof new and beautiful goods, especial- b
ly for heliday trade. P
New Dolls, New Toys, Doll Car- |
rlagea, Wagons, Go Carts, Engines, |
Wagons, Hookaad LadderTruak
with horses and drivers, fTornir
Masques, Books, Games and ten
thousand things to make your gift* l
giving easy.
hC Come to the show and bring the
little ones with you.
| J The second floor of our
H Street Store one
I \Great ExhibitonZ |
F. - r 9
■ of all New Toys snd Dolls, not a lotoi
I old out-of-date, fall-to-pseces. cheap -
■ toys of by-t one years—but the very
I best to be had in the great city “of |
New York, and fthey are new’ and .
priced down. I
EESIDE 101 S HmOllS WE HOVE I
NEW GLOVES NEW CAPS
Fest’s Kid in the Justreteived and |
bast black and colors, priced down to sea
and pi ices d 3wna . great lot of tke ve:y |
bottom- newest and’ best in-
HANDKERCHIEFS fants’headwear. You >
in a|lth. dainty,snowy should see;thern he-
X seal op and embroid- fore they fare picked
A er'ed edges, from the’
cneap t j th® fine ones. °vei,
URIAH AID SONS J
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