| Show THE FRENCH SCANDAL instead of reaching a conclusion by this time as was generally supposed at the beginning of the proceedings would be the case the great french scandal is becoming more intense and widespread the scene in the court room when M bourgeoise late minister nai ulster ot or justice cume came io in is described as being reminiscent of the commune and when we reflect how bow little it takes taken to precipitate the mercurial french populace from such a condition into an actual outbreak the situation takes on the appearance of a really serious erious one the rho proneness pron enesa ot of the people to disorder seems to manifest itself almost without restraint on all great occasions the spectacle of a defendant de arising in court and ana addres addressing bing himself per and defiantly to a witness called to testify against him is one that makes people in the newer world wonder in no court not even that ot of a justice of the peace lu in this country would ouch a thing be tolerated and the offender escape with a mere reminder from the court that it was improper and if it occurred V iu in any court betwee between i the mississippi river and the british channel the perpetrator would have been hushed bushed into silence by such means as would have been effectual thereafter it beeme that of all the latin races the frenca retain tile the greatest degree or oi ancient and |