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Show FOREIGN. Scenes In the Froueii Chamber. Cham-ber. Versailles', 19. In the chamber of deputies the debate on the interpolation interpola-tion was resumed, Tho priucipal speech was made by Leon Keuault, former prefect of police, who addressed ad-dressed the house in the name of tho left centre and all consci vatiyos who on the grounds ol reason had rallied to the republic. In vehement but persuasive language ho demonstrated the impossibility of turning backward and restoring tho monarchy. The present cabinet would ruin the marshal mar-shal as Polignac had ruined Charles X, and simply pavo the way for the triumph of Bonaparlists. Count de Choieeull then presented the following order of the day, in bo-half bo-half of the united left: Whereas, The ministry formed on .May 17th, under the presidency of Duko de Broglie, was called to the ' direction of public affairs contrary to the law of the majority, which is tho loading principle of parliamentary government, and has, since assuming office, avoided giving explanations to national representtitivep; Whereas, It has upset the adminis- j tration to crush universal suffrage by , alt means at its disposal; 1 Whereas, It represents merely tho coalition of monarchists guided by inspirations in-spirations from the clerical party; Whereas, It has allowed attacks on national representatives and incitements incite-ments to violation of law to pnss unpunished; un-punished; 1 Whereas, On all these grounds it imperils peace and order and dis- turbs business and general interests; Therefore, The houso declarrB that! the ministry does not possess the con-1 lidence of tho nation. j When the reading of the order was! concluded there was much cheering. ' Ministers quitted their scats and the cheering was renowed. The ministers returned and the Pariu minister of public works said the government was indifferent as to any orderof tho day the chamber might adopt; the country would soon pronounce its decision. "Yes," exclaimed Gambctta, "the country will choose between us." The order of the day was adopted by a vote of 3G3 againBt 153 |