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Show Vren k Depatlre right. Perls, Jan. at. A frco tight occurred In the chamber of deputtea that broke up the sitting. It aroao over tho refusal re-fusal of the government to publish the proceedings in the Dreyfus case. M. Jaures charncterlied as "lies" tho Incomplete charges tiled In the prosecution prosecu-tion of Kola, amidst applause from tho left side M. Debornls, Conservative, accused M. Jaures of being tho spokesman of the "Dreyfus syndicate," to which M. Jaures replied: "You aro a scoundrel and n coward." M. Debornls thereupon made a rush towards the tribune, but he was seised by Socialists and a series of fights ensued, en-sued, during which M. Debornls fought his way to the trlbuue and struck M Jaures, The Consarratlres and Socialists charged tho platform, and tho meleo became general, with fighting and shouting nn all sides The president of the chamber, M llrltsnn, being powerless pow-erless to restore order, left the chamber saying: "1 am going to consult the procurator general." A few minutes later tho order was given to clear tho tribune, amidst the greatest excitement kmong the contending con-tending deputies and Journalists, who wero threatening and Joatllng each other and almost coming to blows, Several persons In tho preas gallery exchanged blows during tho uproar, and the people In tho publics galleries climbed up on the seats, shouting rn-courngcmeul rn-courngcmeul or abuses al the deputies. |