Show ENGLAND IS WATCHING FRANCE cabinet discusses the siamese trouble movement or of asiatic squadron lo july 20 at th the e special cabinet meeting summoned in 1 downing aning street this afternoon there was a full fall atten attendance danco frances demand sw main at length and eventually instructions for the mar marquis quis of dufferin british ambassador to france brance were formulated and ept proved roved immediately after the meeting the he earl of rosebery Ko sebery secretary of for foreign affairs communicated with the adox admiralty rat ty til in regard to the disposition of ol the fleet in asiatic waters late iata in tit thi afternoon special orders were dispatched by the admiralty to vice admiral fremantle commander comm commander anJer in chief of the chinese dIvI division Ion these facts together with the sudden cancelling of the marquis of ferine leave of absence Is regarded as hardly in harmony with the off lelal predictions ofa ora perfect amicable settlement with france of the Slain siamese eso difficulty kven even ihnot if not alarmed by the course of france the government govern mentis is believed to realize the altair affair is 13 fraught with the most serious possibilities for which immediate britain preparation mut mutt be made by great PARIS july 20 shamla reply to frances ultimatum ts Is not expected before saturday night or sunday if it is thought in incase case the reply toutika is unfavorable admiral wi will I 1 watt wait the arrival jofs of a special commissioner sent out by the french government before final action VALLETTA july 20 A number of officers were examined in court martial today but nothing particularly different dil ferent from the evidence already given was brou brough gli out |