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THE CRISIS IN FRANCE.

excited socialists. Resignation of the Premier. Presa Aesodatlon— By Telegraph—Copyright. Paris, January 18. At the finish of the election the Socialists shook their fists iv the faces of their opponents, and owing to the uproar it was impossible to hear the speeches. *M. Faure is the first Protestant elected head of the State. M. Dupuy, the Premier, has resigned. After his election, SI. Faure said he would cease to belong to a party, and would become the arbiter of parties without distinction. The Times thinks the result of the election will be a happy one for France and will reassure every one. The Socialists loudly resented the prohibition of Richard from voting. A section of the party clamoured " Down with the Presidency." The moderate journals are favourable to tbe new President, but the .Radicals and Socialists denounce him as a mere figure-head. '

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Press, Volume LII, Issue 9007, 21 January 1895, Page 5

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THE CRISIS IN FRANCE. Press, Volume LII, Issue 9007, 21 January 1895, Page 5

THE CRISIS IN FRANCE. Press, Volume LII, Issue 9007, 21 January 1895, Page 5