19 AUGUST 1899, page 1

General Mercier ' S " Evidence " Did Not Touch The Case

at all, and was practically a speech in defence of himself for having General Mercier ' s " evidence " did not touch the case at all, and was practically a speech in defence of......

The Atmosphere In France Grows Day By Day More Electric,

till observers can hardly rid themselves of the idea that soon a bolt must fall. The attempt to assassinate Maitre Labori, described below ; the revelation of a ser ions plot in......

France Was Half Stunned On Monday By Telegrams Announ- Cing

that M. Labori, the chief counsel for Dreyfus, had been murdered at Rennes. The truth was not quite so bad as that, but it was bad enough. M. Labori on Monday at 6 a.m. was......

News Of The Week.

T HERE is still no certain news from South Africa; but Friday ' s telegrams declare that President Kruger will not agree to the Joint Commission, but, instead, means to offer a......

These Facts, And Many More, Render The Foreign Corre-...

who were at first certain of an acquittal, doubtful of the issue of the trial. The President of the Court. Martial, Colonel Jouaust, apparently wishes to convict if he can, and......

If The President Really Means To Accept Sir Alfred Miler's

conditions, he has made a great tactical mistake in not saying so in explicit words. However, when his new franchise pro- posals are made, they will be examined on their merits,......

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