 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Akagara muCentre Left, uye akatsigira zvakasimba nheyo dzeRepublican. Akapinda muSeneti muna 1876, uye akanga ari gurukota rezvekurima muDufaure-Ricard cabinet yegore iroro, achichengetedza chikwata chake muJules Simon ministry iyo yakawa musi wa 16 May 1877. Muna 1878, apo akabatana neDufore cabinet itsva, akazarura Paris kuratidzwazvokurima uye kugadzira zvinhu, zano rayo rokutanga rakanga raitwa naye mukati meushumiri hwake hwa 1876. Muna 1879 akatumwa somumiriri kuVienna, uko kwaakadzoserwa gore rakatevera nokuda kwehutano. Makore maviri gare gare akapindazve muSeneti, uko akaita basa rakanaka kune chikonzero che Republican Defence munguva yeBoulangist agitation. 