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Show RAPID CHANGE IN WAR PLANS URGED IN PARIS PARIS. Dec. 0. 6:10 a. m Tho popular demand that the reorga n izia t ion of the conduct of the war promised by the Tluirsdav vote in the chamber of deputies bo both" rapid and radical, has received further Klimuhis hy the events In England En-gland and is becoming more outspoken iiud more insistent. Stephen Pichon, writing In the. Petit Journal, says: By the result of Thursday's division In the chamber the government escapes es-capes responsibility for facta which are a consequence of its policy and undertakes to carry out measures which it had more or less promised five or six months nso. The fulfillment fulfill-ment of these obligations will not be avoided by speeches, half measures and contradictory actions In which the Intention to spare one or another is perceptible, or which, under the cover of novelty, will perpetuate and Increase the muddle. There are spots where a clean sweep must be made to make way for absolutely new work. As to cabinets cabi-nets of twenty-four, with places made for friends holding no real authority author-ity and in which too many ministers fold their arms, their flay is over. The nation wants something else and the country demands that Its will shall be obeyed without an instant of delay. Otherwise graver and more dangerous responsibility will be Incurred. In-curred. It is perfectly clear that the present situation cannot last. The censorship will change nothing. It cannot prevent the truth from leaking leak-ing through the clouds in which it is enveloped, nor the country from demanding de-manding to be informed as to what Is being .done. |