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Show POLITICS IN THE ARGEXTIXE. The Republic Entering Upon Another Period of Rebellion. New York, Oct. 10 A Buenos Ayres special spec-ial to the Herald recalls the fact of Mitres resolve re-solve not to allow his name to be used in the coming campaign. Hardly had his followers follow-ers and opponents quieted dow n from the excitement the announcement caused when yesterday the people were further stirred by a manifesto from Roca also announcing his retirement from polities. He likewise claims patriotic reasons as influencing him in the resolution. Coming so soon after Mitre's resignation Roca's manifesto has caused a profound sen- Rfttion. Shnrtlv after "Ropsra arm nunc em cut. the government was nonpulsed by the resignation res-ignation from office of Ministers Costa and Cassallido. Their action, it would seem, is to be followed by a further withdrawal from the cabinet. Of course their direction of administration has added to the excitement attendant upon General Roca's manifesto. Rumor asserts that the Argentine republic is already entering upon another period of rebellion. The temper of the populace is such that a riot may break forth at any moment. mo-ment. The government is well aware of the dangers that beset it, and has taken measures meas-ures to avert a possible outbreak and to stamp out. revolution at the first signs it shows. With this point in view all the city garrisons are being concentrated at the Palermo Parks. Great activity is evident on the part of the president in this emergency. The senate, has increased the feeling of unrest un-rest by holding a secret session. The scenes enacted at its meetings are reported to have been interesting and exciting in the extreme. The money market has been influenced by the spirit of rebellion and the gold premium has advanced greatly. Saturday it had reached 3(30. At a special sitting of the senate, a motion mo-tion censuring President of the Argentine Republic Pellitfriui. passed after a heated discussion on the subject. General Rocca arid his family have left Buenos Ayres. |