Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1836-08-11

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From tho N. Y. Courier and Enquirer.


LIPPE.-The ship Republic, Can't. vii.
hams. from Liverpool, was boarded bv
our news collector yesterday, lying too, IL
miles from Sandy Hook. He arrived in
town late at night, bringing us London
papers to the 2slh, and Liverpool TO the
29,h June.
Inc attempt again TO assassinate Louis
Philippe, OF which we annex the particu-
lars, viii probably excite a considerable
degree Of attention.
From the Courier Francois of SUNDAY,
Last evening, about 6 o'clock, a new
attempt was made upon the Kings life,
winch fortunately proved as unsuccessful
as the former. just as his Majesty had
entered his carriage, 10 return TO NeuiIy,
and was passing under the gateway lead
ing TO the quay, young man who had
placed himself on the side opposite to that
OF the post of the National Guards, lifted
up a cane in which a pistol barrel had
been hxed, placed it on the carriage door,
and fired it at the King.
Louis Philippe was at that moment
bowling TO the National Guards through
the other window. Whether the assassin
ielt agtated, or, as it is stated, was pushed
While engaged in taking aim, the ball did
not touch the King, who, Immediately af
ter the explosion, made sign that he was
not wounded, and ordered the coach "a
be driven on 10 Neuilly The King was
with the Queen, and his sister Madame
Adelaide, aud detachment of dragons
escorted the carriage
On hearing the explosion the Nation
al Guards rushed on the man. who still
held the weapon in his hand. He was al
hrst I'll treated, but the officers nterfered,
and having represented the importance of
his beng put into the hand of justice, the
prisoner was brought to room above the
ground floor, where he was stretched ON
bed, and searched, 10 order TO ascertain
II ne had no arms concealed. A poniard
was found IN his side pocket. M. Gisonet
VINO was then IN the Tuieries, with seye
raj other public functionaries immediately
repaired TO the guard house, and proceed
ed 10 examine the individual arrested lie
refused 10 tell his name, and when recog
bized by several persons who knew him.
and said he was a commercial traveller.
anu mat his name was AIibeau, he pre
tended that Alibeau was an assumed name
and refused to give bis real name from re-
gard TO his family. He was then asked if
he had been agiiated while aiming a, the
hioS ana II II was not agitation that had
deranSed the direction of the arm ? He
| fepHed win much composure, that he felt
no emotion; and that # he had missed his
ann 1t was owing to bis having experien
ced shock or push for which he could
aot account. He was finally asked if he
repented his crime he answered in tho
negative, and added that ir il was 10 he
dome over again, he should not he sitate 10
10 That he had no further explanation
10 give, because, in this age eff egotism, in
"hch any thing like conviction or devo.
ZION was no longer TO be found, no one
could appreciate or understand his motive
During his examination active enoni.
RES were made, and il was discovered that
ms young man had entered the Place du
Cafoussel about A o'clock, by the gate of
the Trumphal Arch; that he had CONVEX.
seq some time with a National Guard
on indifferent matters, and left him when
ne saw The Kings carriages proceeding
from the stables to the palace, saving. /
think the person am waiting for will not
come and went off in the direction of the
Court. He repaired from thence TO the
gate Of the Palace next to The qnay. and
there remained in group of people who |
were waiting for the Kings departure
lis appearance did not awake any susni |
cion, and no one observed the cane he |
carried IN his hand, and which contained
The deadly weapon. This instrument led !
10 me discovery of AlIbeau. BY an ex
usordlnary chance, the gunmaker, who
manufactured 1t, "a sergeant ia the Ma
uohai Guard happened to be on duty Al
me luileries, and felt it incumbent or
MN TO give the Magistrates every infor
NATION IN his power. He stated that the
weapon seized on the assassin had been
MADE IN his establishment, with many
DINERS oil the same kind: that he was aware
oil us oeinS violation Of the laws 10 have
made aud sold such weapon but that
as the affair was Of SO serious a nature he
oid not hesitate to confess it. The lodp
ing oil the individual arrested. was then
discovered, and the owner of the house
having been sent for recognized the pri.
oner to be Alibeau. He said he had lodr.
ed 10 HE house, but that be had gone of
without paying him, leaving in pledge his
passport. winch had been delivered him
10 Lyons, and mentioned his having been
born IN that city.
on being confronted with the sentinel of
'he National Guard. he had conversed
with, at the gate of the Caroussel, he
Gooiy asked him, Did you observe that
l betrayed the least emotion while speak
ing with youg After this conformation
Ahoeau was placed in a hackney cool
and conveyed under a large escort 10 the
Conclergerie, where he no doubt under,
went another examination. He was lodo
ed IN the room formerly occupied bv II
eschi. He was dressed in a neat i,no,,
coat, but his shirt was dirty and in rs@s
and was without stockings. About tweiye
O'Clock last night the Attorney General
and the Project Of Police, were s,lIl a, the
Conclergerle, interrogating him. II is n
Martin du NOrd who has Commenced 49,