American Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1855-1860, 1858-03-25


The AttenPs to XIII the French Emperor
Indic,ment AsAiast the Assassins.
The Indictment against 0rsini and the
others who attempted the life of the French
Emperor, recently. is Published. Il is an
elaborate document. going into a detail Of
the whole circumstances. We make some
xtractss 80 /
RFEcrs OF TIE EXPLOSION. ~ \
The 6rst explosion had. by the sole ef.
feet Of the conclusion, extinguished the
numerous Jets Of gas which, lighted the
front OF the lheater: the windows of the
ves,ibule and those of the houses opposite
were almost broken to shivsrs; the large
tented roof over the entrance, although
very strong, was perforaled in MANI pias
ces. On the walls and an The pavement OF
the Rue Lepelletier' deep marks NerS seen
Of prGectilss OF ~ foEms sRd sizes. TIE
Imperial carriage was literally riddlsd; it
+ was struck ia different paris by, rs differ.
ent roiectiles One Of the horses struck
in IS olaces. was killed songths spot. and
q the other was so severely injured that it
was obliged to be killed after wards. Sew.
eral spliniers vent into The interior Of the
carriage. .,r ,A,o,,-.y...l
II has been judicia)ly, aseerianed that
l56 persons were struck. and the number
sR OF wounds according 10 medical reports,
amounled 10 5Il. In this long list Of vic-
Tins were cSmprised. 2l women. O. chill.
dren, Is Lanevrs. II Gardts De Paris. aud
81 police sgents, II must be, added TO
complete the picture which the Rue L, pei.
letter presented al this moment. hat be-
sides lhet two horses of the Imperial car.
"a rage. "a belonging TO the q Laneers' were
1s,sruck.two OF which died on the spot. aud
three more the next day, Baity. a Gard.
Ncde Palis, and Requiers aud emrloye OF
Ia Prince Jsroms's household. were taken TO
- ythe Larboslsre Hosp tai; the Grst received
-s,nins wounds. .7onsoof which laid open his
la forehead above the left eye.s and ahotheT
lore the Viscer ;; the second had I wounds
xs-one in the forehead had reached the
brain. and four others 10 the .abdomen ha I
pierced the intesInes in eightplaces. Both
these uulorlGnate mPu expired on Janual Y
sel5.1 Ina supplemental report Of February
ssll, DR.. Tardieu siates that six more VIC
n Tins had died hgy'ovdi bra hBi' e su9 y
Among them Mr. Hans. an American
smerchant. died on January Goth, fom a
sWound in the head. .ast ui fz1Ntq q oNA N
nuq THE FULMINKTiso POWDER. Hr ai
The experts. Dsvisne and Carop, and
chef d'sscddron Peuret ascertaired Ly care.
fol experiments the murderots properties
Of The shell. IHere follows description
which does not differ materially from that
already published + II was charged Sith
"a pale yellow, 6ne, cyyst iline, heavy sub.
~ aiance. which has been Asceriained to be
pure unmiKed illuminate Of mercury. This
@ substance filed mere than vo.thirds o.
the hollow Of the she'll The weight o
The shell without the charge was kio
gtamme and a bah between 5 10. aud 4
lb.) AfterihFaipg drawn The Charge and
replaced the caps upon the nipples, tile
expsrts seretal times let the shell fall or
: on the ground from kight. OF City cent
metres only. and each time one or more o
g the caps pxplodet; they afterwards ih,ev
= Eve or six centimetres before them, at III,
height Of q mans waist, and IN every in
stance some caps exploded the moment j
fell. e, ief Fea snS iene4 y" 4
oRIsNI AND HIS POWDER.
The Illuminating powder employed, 70
this purpose appears TO have beep made b.
Orisni himself, or at least with bis assist
ance. Il is proved that he. had relation
in England with a professor, Of chemistry
aud that he received from him lessons apt
instructions. the object. OF which was
doubtless, not suspected BY, the latler.--
Ru'iio declares that OrisDi always said i
was be himself who had invented an,
made the Illuminating powder, which h,
used Come il convinced Of The SAM
thing. although ofisini never said INV
Thing 10 him on Me subjeetsg He addsaha
tho last time that Ori'ini came, from, Lon
don to B rmnghsm, the inside Of bis aud,
and the tips OF his fingers were burned,
aad he told Psrri that he bad got lhese
burns by his experiments. However, o.
rsni does not himself almitgthat he man
ufaetured the POWDER aod aid "a sro,i,s.
He pretenjs that il was In Il. London b,
soma one whose name he will not men
ton; but he acknowledges that he brouQh
il himself to Belgium, and from B cApiun
70 Paris, and gives very ciro6ms,antia
aoeount NJ the precautions Whichshe took
Hs5placed this dangerous sukslAnoe In th
carpet bag. after having wrapped il up 7,
linen aRd paper. whichhe damped from
time 10 time. The package. thus wsued
weighed about twoa POUNDS English. =
While in the Rue Mouthabor he dried hi
Illuminating powder. 6rst by exposing Il 4,
the all. and then, as il did not dry fast Q
uough. by placing il near the FIRE. Tn,
latter operation was very dangerous. o
risni stood before the 6re, with His watci
iD one hand and thermomstsrid the oths
inorder 10 measure sxactly the condition
as to powder remaining nearths Gre. 80,
ranlhe risk" he said ia his last exsmina
.ior. .'of blowing myself up aud the hous,
too.
THE DENoUMEHT. tt-r,f ID.
We come n,w 10 January Is. Accos
cording TO his account, Rudio only accom-
panied The other prisoners as far as Boule
ward, and as soon as he bad got as far a
The end OF the Rue de Ia Psix. instead @
gcing on TO the Rue Lepellstisr. he took a
opposite direction. and threw his she'll in
% the Seine at the Pont lie IL Concorde, -
In bis examination ofJanuaFy %. he a
last completed his confession. The par,
70 he settled by each were settled befor
fha hanaa. tho fwo l.. sL