263. votes to 188 adopted Article 36 of the Finance Bull, abolishing the match monopoly." This was the most hotly contested Article of the Bill after Articles 1 and'3y The Government made it a vote of confidence, As. resid of to-lay's divisions "Poincaré "is practically as sured of retention" of ths" Pre-elections Government's Imicrship, st least until after the
tory in the Senate ts attributed to the large number of abstainers, who were hostile on. the immed Tate issue, but were unwilling Ministerial crisis at the of the mission, 11 the course of the debate in " the Senate bitterly complained tnt MI. Poincaré was placing the Senate in an unworthy position and compelling the House to vote on gute with which two thirds the Reuter, that no individual or collecbove eaponsibility cun be asatgned.
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