THE FRENCH CONSTITUTION.
MANIFESTO BY M. FOLQUET
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Paris, October 13, M. Floquet, tbe Premier, threatens to resign unless a distinct Republican majority approves of the revision of the Constitution.
Paris, October 15. ' M. Floquefc has issued a manifesto, m which he proposes his reconstruction scheme. Brieflj his scheme provides for the retirement of one-third of the Sanate and Chamber biennially, the Senate to be then elected by delegates nominated by the Communeß, the Chamber to have the power of finally rejecting the Senate's amendments to the budget, and the power of the President and Senate to dissolve the Chamber to be abolished ; the Cabinet to resign only upon a direct vote of want of confidence being carried.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1971, 16 October 1888, Page 2
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120THE FRENCH CONSTITUTION. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1971, 16 October 1888, Page 2
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