The Express.
London, England, 1868-04-18 00:00:00

FOREIGS.

(THIS DAY.)

THE ABSAH3INATION OF Mil, D'AlitY
)143EL
We have now received full details of the ahoy,
murder. A despatch from Ottawa, Ontario, ciatk,j
the 7th, says :
At half.past 2 o'clock this morning the Hoe, D'Arcy
M'Oes was shot dead by an unknown assassin as he ie„
entering the house of Mrs. Trotter, where he lodged, 04 Sparks-street. The ball paused through his head
and lodged in the door which Mr, fit,o"
in the act of opening. A son of Mrs. Trotter
who is one of the parliament pages, was return.
Mg home, and was some dimance from the house
when he heard the shot. On reaching his mother's don
he found Mr. M'Ose dead on the pavement. He saw no per.
son in the neighbourhood and heard no footstep,. The
night wee bright and clear, and the assassin roust have
been either concealed behind the fence of a vacant lot
opposite, or made a very hasty retreat immediately
on firing the shot. Mr. lll'Oee had just left the Par.
Lament House, and bad a cigar in his :nouth whet
he was killed. His brains exuded from the wound and the
sidewalk was covered with his blood. This fact, in cot
flexion with that of the ball lodging in the door vat,
seems to indicate that the weapon was held close to h,s
bead when fired, There have been as yet no trace what.
ever of the assassin's disoovery.
The murder excites universal horror here and throw.
out the country. The authorities have taken every mate
ha their power to seems the murderer, and a numlar
of arrests have been made, but as yt t no definite cla•• has
been obtained. An inquest wire Opened at 7 o'clock
this morning, but adjourned, without taking evidence.
until 7 o'clock this evening. The jurymen, in the men.
time, attended the House of Commons in a body to btu
the eulogies on the deceased.

The government of Canada offer 5,000 dole., the germ,
meat of Ontario and Quebec 5,000 dol•., and the Mayor of
Ottawa 4,000 dole, reward for the apprehension of 0,
guilty party. The authorities at all points have bet
directed to use their best diligence in hunting up 0.7
murderer, and to arrest all suepic••ous person
Business is almost entirely suspended. and
are flying at half-mast. Preparsti• no ore bet,
made for the removal of the body to Montreal I,
morrow. All the members of the cabinet are taking a dap
interest in the matter. Great crowds are in the stnetr.
and expressions of sympathy with the deceased ;ter load
and frequent. In the house last night, a couple of lams
before the assassination. Mr. M`Gee delivered an av,
speech on the position of Nova Scotia. It is mid to b,r.
been one of the most eloquent effects of his ahole :de

HUNGARY.
THE PEOPLE FIRED ON.
The Hungarian Lloyd says :
The agitation of the democrats has begun to fied
The delegates of the democratic club met vn Gtff
Sunday at Felegyhaca where IL Antal° delivered
cendiary speech. The town-captain had him arrt.tad.
On Monday an excited crowd assembled, and assumed sac;
proportions that the municipal authorities as nt for, bat
talion of chwenrs. The latter marched to the Toand.si.e
where the crowd were demanding the libvtai..r. of
Antal°. To prevent a conflict between the is ople
and tho troops the magistrate ordered the latter ice the
court-yard of the Town-house. But the people kJ to to
increase, and at noon they attacked the building. The gat.
was forced, and the people poured into the court-y.ad. The
troops then fired. One man wa. killed. and twosv adei.
The people then dispersed.

(IWITITIC3 TILEGILAMS.)
PEBTH, Arm. IT, FA ES:N..
The trial of M. Mesniros, a newspaper editor. fit
publishing an article defamatory of the Ministry
of War, was concluded to-day. The defendam Li
found guilty by the jury, and sentenced to
year's imprisonment.

The avowals made by M. Aaztalo are mij.,
compromise many deputies of the extreme left.