DREYFUS CASE.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 88, 9 April 1903, Page 2

DREYFUS CASE.

ANGHY DSPUTIB3. PICB PUBBB ASSOCIATION. Pauis, April 7. £>en c a'ional scenes f f r. oriminstion, miog'ad with infectives, were enacted in'he Chamber rf D, puties when M. Jaur-e made his promised revelations on the D.eyfui ci'e. M J-iure* produced a letter dated Angus'. 31st, 1898, in which Geopral Pelli«ux wro e o M. Jivaignac, Minister of Wa> : -"I am a dupe of the people without honour. lam untbla to relv wi h confideno on my subordina*'s, nithou*. whom command is imposcb'e. I am no longer able to trust those of my chiefs who era making me hc'j o.i forgeries, and I therefor* ask'd to bi pi cjd on the retired list," M. B isson, who was Premier in 1898, in ert'up*,! d the speaker and Slid ■lw .'otter was never communicated to h'in.

M. Oavjigoac repli d: "It did not iohove me to notice a letter which I believed the writer regretted aa tO3B a* it was written." M. B iason: " You withheld it from your Government. Be thankful that ch -re is now an amneaty, Yoa deserve ti be impeached." M. J iures urged that the letter implied tho moral complicity of the cbiefa of the Army with Major Henry in the forgeries Ooncalinent of the letter aggravated, be said, the significance of the forgt riea and permitted the forgers' clique to connect themsehrei and renew the campaign on the basis of another forgery. A letter in which the words w oette canaille" occurred was attributed by M. Jaures to the German Emperor. M. Jaures will resume bis speech. Received 9,0.64 ajn. Paris, April 8. M. Jaures urged that an inquiry be made into General Pellieuz's latter. M. Andt6, Minister of War, stated the Government iutend- d to facilitate a search f r the truth. Investigations by the Minister for War had brought to light General Pellieux's letter, the text of which was identical with M. Jaures' statement. The magistrate would assist at the inquiry. (Oheen), The Chamber, by 250 votes to 75, carried a vote of confidence in tile Government, together with a resolution to bet-p th« D.eyfus affair within a judicial dom in..