The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-03-13
TEE ATTEMPT TO ASA ssasArg NAPOLEON.



rae Emperor Of ,h- Fr-och the iAo Of sst
NORTH day before tnA Asa'zs Oourt Of t7e
Seine We have received copy Of The rd,c ,crt, and
procs I'd 10 p@,e rane sAica Of he imortAnt docu
inert before our readers:
The Plocnreur 6eDera 20 the Incr-al Oonrt ~ Pa-s
shows that by necrea OF r.5 i2 1888 .be '1a~bsr Of
Accnsatirn Of the Court hef1-e C1urt
Of rhe Soma, - ee there Judged scccrciog 'nisw;-
I. Felix O-sin literary rsr agAt ~, Born Il Nsdoa
taonan Satesl res1ing usuiy AZ Lpo ION (tnsIsno),
having lodged in paris IL Rue Mootoaoor, NJ 10.
Charles DE Rudio aged 70, professor o. la"guages,
born Beupo (vsne,sn a,ases) r.ei'rg iv ~ Not
,irgha'n thnelsDd), having looget n "sr~ Rue Mont
mart-e, No. 1872, Hate &c France Of N7on,r ,rirca
2. ArtborV Gomez, aged ~, servant. norm AZ Sapiss
H.a'y) restng 1susly 10 Engspd, sav'p. ledgst IN
Paris spe 81 Iionor., Hoel ii. sage Cooou-p
Jo4. m Ar1rsg Pies profssso' % suc,i1g o. horn
ynccn ,rrscary). -esding us-nhe q e'-m'7sram ENG
laro hav locgec m Pore, sue nonsmsrtre, NO ls1
s. SIMON rrarre ssrnaYt, Formerly sur,son IN the
nsvy bern Carcasscnne fAuGel SUI nov acscouded.
The Gensra declares rht TOE f1 Sing fats
sppeer from Me d. Scumerts in tbs Dstructon
Anew sttarpt has rtsr rsia the li'o If the I'm
STRUCK dos' s.ound hin, consideration rss,raos
the fury OF dsmGgofic passions. rne usol aud tue
porard no longer suffice for them hse n';'unen9 of
murder bave been sr'ceedet ~ machines dsesed AMI
prepared with ip'erpa skll bant Of orcgg asssssns
coming in the last inTtance from tnsanf, Shoss gene
rous hospitality IS used in frrthersrca ~ 'hc most
execraoe designs, ur1ertork the sast Of t1ro ring
Al tha Emperor these i1s'rrmsr[s N des
t,pc,or To a,tssy bs sacred ,arson lie a. ns dd
not shrpk from 5evotng - death 7aFust Princess
known u MS ~ the good abe does, from scattering
death st random amid crowd Of spects'ors Bpt Provi
tie PR cous e Of the En- neror aso that o the
noble coHpapop sssoca,ei with he tangers and has per
nted that tie direct authors of the attempt should be
inmeday arrested ard brought 70 usti % ans ger for
crime directed not ess against she greatness and oroe
perty OF France than the life Of the Sovereign whom
France has chosen On thursday, January a. 1855 their
Nsjestes 20 BE- present at the Opera The usual
yre atone for their reception Announce that taey were
expected The coTyfge arrived at about hsf past egot
The first carriage occupied by oicers Of the Emneros
household bad the psristyle OF the theatre sas
followed by Of ancers OF the Imperial tuard.
which preceted the carriage which their Majeses
General Roguet As the 'mera carriage had
got far the principal entrance the pace was slack
eped just az The coachuau was a-out To drive into
tie reserved passage at the extremity or the rers-
ty,e me report of canton were heard a, inter-
yeis of few secords. The first ia front Of
lnper carriage ana the seoons the escort
Of anceIs; the second aearer 70 the carriage aud little
and the third under the carriage itself. Amid
the general confusion first hough OF all those preseut
who had rot beer cruelty struck, proclaim by
ter unanimous accama'ons that the Emperor and Em-
press had been preserved. Heaven had indeed
yisby extended its protection "a them for she darger
from which they had escaped frightfuy proved by
the around them The drst explosion nad, by the
sole effect OF the cobcrssion extpguehed the numerous
jets Of sss which lighted the iron. Of the theatre the
windows Of the vest bue and those of the houses opposite
almost broken % hvers; The large tented roof over
the entrance, although very strong, was perforated in
many places Oh tho walls and on The pavement oi the
Rue ereetsr deep marks Of proect'es of all
forms and sizes. The Imperial carrsge was literally
rddled: was stuck in different parts by 10 proiec
uies one Of the horses struck rs places was killed
the spot, the other severely injured that
II was oise ed DO be killed Afterwards several .pntsrs
went into the Interior or the carriage, and General 70
guet, vno sas on the front seat received on the right
side OF the upper pS.t o. The neck, below tue car,
cintuaoD, accom- ,aDied by considerable
swelling. The Emperor and Empress did not aght from
the carriage ti the last exposion they hao all
along been self possessed and they Immediately honght
Of what BE- for the victims Around them,
amid the rubbish and on a pavement Inundated With
blood, there lay nomber Of wounded people, Of whom
several yeIe 20 moraly II has been udicisly ascer-
ned that 1856 persons struck, aai the number of
wounds according 20 medcsI reports amounted 70 oll
r ibis long ist VI victims comprised, Il women ii
children l3 Iarcs-s, IL Gardes de Paris AID 81 police
agents niue. be added, 70 complete the pctnre which
the Rue Iepelever presented NJ hs moment that besides
the horses cf ,be Imperial carriage "a belonging to tho
ncers stroo t~o OF bch died on the spot, and
Reruer an enplcye o. Prince ieromes household, we're
tai 10 The Larbostrc Hospitals tho frst received nine
left eve, ard aposher tore the vscera; tbe second
bad II wounds-one in the forehead hsh reach
cd the brain, and four others IN the se-
domcn fad pierced the intcstines IN eight places.
Bc,h thess un'crtrnsfe men expired on January 10.
Dr. THrdieu, in biz report, dated January %, says
parently small have produced deiriun considerable
disturbance Of the sysien; consequence of the
of tho proectes. brrnirg pieces CT irregular for and
Of the iepth and narroSness o. the wounds they
complicated With congestion phegnosis, and oeuragic
pa.sl NincH ~ gIesy W ,ne,i se's,y. y, u We
Danger some ot tNc wounded, although not injured in
vital parts, w orppes 70 the end Of their days
These meaDchoy 'oroeodpgs but too well jusned
BY the event Ia supplemet, ,al report of February H.
III Tardien states that sx more victims have died
26 from poaind IN the hsad
@ Rufip, aled Jsnuery 27, from milan nation, which
spread n The brain.
q Dursfre died February g. wound in tho head
4 Chasstur, died February 8, purulen. Affection the
diroct Consequence Of his voun3s.
Halbcn, Gorde de Paris, died February g. puruent
afn&ocn, procsedi1g from deep wound In the arm
wa',esu, ciei February 9, almost snddcnly, from
The death aad suforings Of so many victims were
caused by The exp' sion of hooF precles thrown frcm
the rank OF the spectators who were standing the
foot pavement Of the Rue epeecr In trout Of the hcus.
No II which isces the principal entrance OF the pcrsylo
Of The oesra Ihs y proved BY scho', a sergen,ds-
The fact Is confirmed by the declarations OF Gomez and
Ne udio and slso ls'sery by those Of orsni himself In
o,hor words the assius te0k shelter themselves
behind tbe crowd few mtnitoe only before the
misscn of The crime Herbert, peace officer, arrested
Perri 10 the Rue Iepeneter the Rue ssni This
man had been expelled from France IN 1852 and n
despatch rom The French Minister Brussels sent
fort, shi before January IA bal stated thai be was likely
70 arrive in Paris on January o. accompanied by another
individual aud tina, their intention TO asssssnsie the
Emperor The police we're actively seArchog for him:
n nay be said that the intelligence ana energy OF
| the peace officer who made this important arrest
| greail, contributed to the hnperors preservation.
| TIE description Of which ~l be given presently,
q I've bNrellrd revolver loaded and capped, Rank
OF England L20 noc and 316 French gold and silver.
Anc,her Illuminating shell, exsrty ke that served
Tcrri pcked W BY the witness Vllsume at the
Of the Rues lepeetere and Kossin, 10 The gutter,
The foot pavement, by the eide vi track of blood
about feet lergh few moments later Sergeut
Dc vile Outline found tho Ruc Rossin and almost Al
the Sorncr uf the Hue Iafe, siv barrelcf revolver,
loaced and CAPPED with msrss OF blood upon H. rhoss
two Ticoe 81 ocay,7 at giveu peace on
Ger. who " drst deposited them In bureau the
gerry o. the Opera and they removed 70 the precc
| turc NJ police the evening The mnst minute
senrc cs were orccrcd ~ be aec ~ the houses tho
Rue 1epeeter, fronting the theslre " that n the res
taufaeur BrogH young man, whO appeared 10 he 70
reigrer, had taken refuge The extreme distress IN which
ho aTtesred " be, bis tears, and broken words
vheh he uttered about his master attracted attention 10
him ana he was arrcstcd At fret ne sail hat hg narae
was swiney and that be Engiwhmaus scrva1'.
In the course Of the evening ave barrelcd revolver,
loaded and cSpfcsi, vas found ty vRrft aamei dot
utdef cushion ~ @oggis. II be Mt stated a.
q proved feet that Il Swiuoy who haf hiddcp the
rovovor there Al oue N the morning coomssary o.
poce went 70 the Hotel Do France ct Champagne, Rae
Mcntrartre, No 49, where Perri declared that he
ocnof witt another Individual There, IA double bed
dod room, he found in bed. half dressed vho said
that bis nae WIS silva He had passport IN that name,
delivered N icndou January g. 1853 by tho rortngucs
Consul and rSd day for France by tho French
Ctnful N London The pretenfcd Silva 10 reality
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