French Assembly Awaits Session After Recess
The National Assembly resumes with bureaux constitution as first order. Tomorrow will see the election of the President and officials possibly returning M Buffet to the chair amid opposition. Friday President MacMahon may read a Message signaling support for extending powers. a monarchist resolution to that effect is expected.
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Debates Foresee Dictatorship Power and Postwar Politics
The piece outlines demands for dictatorial powers for the government against press and elections amid MacMahon’s extended ten year term. It describes a split within monarchists and Bonapartist resistance, plus tensions over the Metz and Sedan episodes, Stoffel’s court-martial, and upcoming elections and education policy debates in Britain and Europe.
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Monarchical Collapse in France Severs Chambord Claim
The article reports a dramatic shift in French monarchist prospects as Comte de Chambord rejects constitutional guarantees and asserts a forceful claim to the throne. National Assembly acts amid unprecedented disruption with factions debating whether to crown Chambord, substitute the Comte de Paris, or appoint Joinville or MacMahon.
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