New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-05-23
The Attempted Revolution at Cracow-Bom-
bardment of the City.
The following Is tbs official acc'
viii be read with great interest:

The following is tbs official account Of this affair II
viii be read with great interest
"CaAcow, April T
YESTERDAY Baron Kreg was attacked with violence IN
his room, which NJ the same time forms lls Office, by
crowd OF persons coming from the National Committee
hs official papers seized, and The Baron himself sub
ected ign0minous treatment and a. last held host
age 10 the National Committee with an escort OF armed Ma
Guards thrust being made al him " h blunt sabre,
buf without, however, doing him any injury.
AZ the time when the crowd first assembled h not
known that h. demonstration directed against the per
~ the Commissioner, with view obtain posses
ZION OF the service and the house being close
y surrounded bv armed NaOna Guards The scenes passing
Immedatey on receiving the first intelligence Of what
he'd occurred + sent Mai Gen Baron Motke 10 the main
guardhouse with orders 10 ascertain the character Of the
s-mbage % take with him four companies OF infantry and
cavalry division, in their services night be required
and 20 act NJ ne exigency might demand
"a caused the remaining troops proceed immediately
~ he alarmpOs's. On the arrival ofMa Gen Mohke Al
Guard were repairing the Of the uprOur; tho
Commander Of the National Guard sent for, bat
only Adjutan appeared, and announced that the Ma
tonal Guard alone would fulfil their duty and that them
II they should prove insufficient the military must interfere
Though unquesfOnably apprsed Of what was going on
within the house, tie National Guard Kept 4 profound
secret and made no report on The matter Hereupou tie
National Guard had carried on Baron hneg INTO the house
Of he Committee, situated Ia The great square
~On my arriving IN The square, the furious multitude de-
manded thai sload give out 20 weapons for aiming the
National Guard, and that The military should Immediately
retire for under these conditions only could 0oodshed be
perempionly refused both these demands and insisted
the mnielae giving up Of ths captive COmmis-ion
Aer three hours negotiation, succeeded In obtaining his
release without making q armed force, after which the
crowd gradually retired
After the COmms 'ad been released did not IA.
10 declare that disavoN al. Inch be- might have
signed during the period Of h. restraint and pronounced
them null and void.
Baron Kheg had IN fact been forced recall The order
given t0 s,Op the engrauts who did not belong Gaca
a. Tho ffunuers ard this cOunernand the National Com.
nfee bad mnie aiey dispatched. by Of extra
train, 20 The frontier station u SzakOva The necessary
measures were therefore, taken the nil hinder he
execution Oi the order extOred
nov proceed 10 adopt those serious measures which
appear ~ be mfspensaby necessary the present mela
chOly posture Of affairs
"CAsIIGLIONE, Fied-Marshal Lieutenant"
"CRACOW, APRIL n.
To the report Of Field-Mar-hal Lieutenant Count
Casglone of yesterdays date have the honor 70 add
the following Intelligence -
Aner Baron keg had in consequence OF the events OF
Yesterday virtually gwen up his authority and made over
ne combined civil and military power 10 Count Casgone
ne popular excitement increased IN such way thai out
break became every hour probable Even in tie fore
noon large Of people assembled In the streets To
ard midday great number Of ances and sythes Ia
ken from smith, al the suggestion Of the police happen
I'D this OCCASION thai shots fred from the neigh
borhood of this smiths residence on the company APP
pointed 70 assist the Commissioner u Police, which being
returned BY some isolated shots on The aide Of the