BONDENSED CABLEGRAMS.

Manawatu Herald, 27 June 1899, Page 2

BONDENSED CABLEGRAMS.

France M. Wald.ick-R-m'saau has been igiiu summoned to try and form a Cabinet. A q.'.w Ft'ench C ibinat ha? bsen formed. M. Waldock B)U33aan becomes ?i-(!?iden!; and Minister of ih • [nf.erior ; M. D.'lcisse, Minister ttv ?oi"f'i«?n Affiir?, tho same oflSie &i in ■.h» Dip'iy Ministry ; Milierand th Socialist, takes Iha portfolio of o;mm'rc=; M. Biulin, al^o a Sicia'.isb U Minister for Public ;V>rk* ; and M. D ihanes?, an Aoglo jhile is Minister of Marine. M. Lockroy, Minister for Mirin?. aa.=> issued orders for tho arrest of 'Gaueral Dj la Rrqae, Director of Artillery, owing to the latter proresting against being retired. The Moderat" RvpabMcan newspapers are stupefi-d at the compoaiion of tha new French Cabinet They describe M. Waldeek Rousseau, Prainier and Minister of the Interior, is " a prisoner of tbn Socialists." G neral Gall'ikr, Mioi-Jter of Wai in the new French Minufcry, desire? .hV acquittal of Captain D^eyfu--. who 13 abaufc to ba re-tried at Bonnes but he also favours the granting o( an amnesty to the General Staff. The anti-D eyfa*ite3 are furious at th» composition of th> now Cibinaf. whi h, however, has the support (f the bulk of tha Socialists and Ridical nu-mberd of tha Chamber of Deputies. \ The Paris correspondent of tin"Times" states that the new French Ministry is composed of men of talent and goodwill, and that their appointment will suspend any personal rivalries among army officers, and allay the anarchical fe?lingthafc have prevailed atnoug all ranks It h;is been announced thn< General Galliot was taken in-o thi> Cabinet as Minister of War for th purpose of breaking down tin pownr of tha General Stßff and causing a popular reaction against it.