The Senate, notwithstanding M. Bouris' arguments, adopted by 171 votes to 90 the motion of M. Deloncle adjourning the vote for the credit until a Cabinet exists possessing the confidence of the two Chambers.
'A meeting of the Cabinet will be held on Thursday to consider the situation.—From Paris, 23rd Ap In the Chamber M. Bourgeois was applauded by the Left when he declared that his patriotism compelled him to give in his resignation in order to assure the voting of the Madagascar credit.
The Ministers then left the Chamber, The Chamber, amidst great excitement, adopted by 258 votes an order of the day affirming the supremacy of universal suffrage and the necessity of proceeding without delay with democratic reforms.—From Tongking Papers.
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