Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-03-22

he saw Bernard, and told him that ne hau
taken the Elgiishmau's horse 20 Paris; to
which 3 .rnard answered, Il kGog that. -
Orsini stayed only three days in the Hotel
de l. lie ct d Albion. o. December ID he
went to q furnished apartment on the ground
floor Ct Rue MnnthabUr. NJ. ~. His horse,
which be had first sent to a manege, was Al
forwards brought TO a stable belonging TO the
house. Moran and his wife, the conclerges
of the house, say that he often went out on
horseback, and that at first he received very
few %yisitprs; Moran however remembers the
Games # Outrequin and IIndge, who will
be spoken of presently. Pierre soon appears
upon the scene, calling himself Il German,
and then Orsini, passing for an E1gli'hman;
then G3mez, who was brought by Pierre to
be OrsIni's servant; and, lastly, de RudIo,
who represented himself as a traveller for a
brewer.
The time A. which these three last named
persons left England tOj1in Orslni in Paris
is most distinctly proved. as well as the route
they took, and the circumstance attending
their Journey. 90 January 6, 1858. O'sini
and Come left Birmingham together; they
>t.yed in London at Grsini's house, No. ..
Grafton street. Gomez declares that be there
saw on Is mant.l-piece a shell which At that
tina was without caps or nipples. BERNARD
was there to receive them. lie gave to Co.
mez the passport in the name If Syiney.-
PERI had the passport already alluded to IN
which his real name had been altered 10
Percy. After having left London on JaUu-
arv 6. Pierri and q mcz landed al Calls at
| Is A. NJ. on the 7th, by the English mail
packet from DIVER. They immediate y left
for Lille, where they arrived by railway in
the course Of the morning. Leaving Gomez
at Lille for some hours, PIerri took Il train
t. Brussels, where be arrived in time 10 pas
the greater part Of the dsy.-Just has mt
succeeded in learning altogether how he
passed bis time there, but it is certain tha;he
brought away from Brussels with him nnoth-
er she'll.
Plerri left Brussels on January I, by the
seven O'Clock y. NJ train fos Paris. Gomez,
who WAS waiting for him at the Lille Station.
got into the train there, and the first they did
on arriving 10 Paris was to 90 to Os,ini's,
Rue Montbaboa, No. 10 Rudio has given
equally precise explanations rs to himself
The person whom Pierre. in his letter re-
ceived on Christmas day, had told him would
paw him q visit 10 London, called co bin on
January 2. This person was Bernard. lie
introduced himself to Rudio, gave him H.,
told hIm that be would yet EIm a passport,
and said be was t. hold himself in readiness
20 depart. o. January 3 Brnard paid q
second visit to Rudlp, and, not finding him
at home, left wiki bis wife e note which RudiO
was 10 take to No. =. Grafton street, where
he had sad that something would be given
him. Rudlo went t that address-the house
OF Orsin.-and brought away with him u
pair OF gold spectacle-, which were m be Il
token of recognition. The anne wen 4 Der.
GARD came II third time - Hudio's anu gave
him lis, a passport in the name d. Silva,
which was afterwards seized IN the Rue
Montmartre as stated above, and ticket for
Paris for the next morning. Accordingly,
on Saturday, January 9, Rudio left London,
after being told by Bernard to 90 Rue Mon.
thab0r, No. 10, as 5000 as he arrived 10 Paris,
TO ask for AllsOp, aud to show him the gold
spertacies in order to make himself known -
In the evening of Sunday, January 10, Ru-
do presented himself for the first timp, at the
Rue VI ,nthab0r, No. 10, without finding o.
SIM: but be came again the next day and saw
him. Thus the four principal accused par
ties were assembled in Paris, aud ready to
execute the crime which they had long before
ueditated and prepared.
The only thing now remaining to be done
was to load the shells, the principal iustru.
ments OF the crime T. be executed. Tn ful.
minating powder employed fpr this purpose
appears ~ have been made by OTslnl him
self, or at least With bus assistance. 1t IL
proved that he had relations in England with
a professor OF chemistry, and that he received
from him lessons and instructions, the OF Ject
Of which was, doubtless, not suspected by The
latter. RIdIo declares that Of-ini always
said that il was himself who bad invented
AID made the Illuminating pcwd'r which be
used. Gomez is convinced of the same
thing. although Orsini never said anything
TO blm on the subject. lie adds that the last
time OrsIni came from London to Birming.
ham, the inside OF his hands ard the ups OF
his fingers were lurBsd, and he told Plerrl
that be had got these turns by his exrerI-
meuts. liowever. Orsini dues not himself al
nit that he manuiactufcd the powder. lie
that il was made in London by some
one whose name be will not mention; but be
1t himself from London TO Belgium.
and from Belgium to Paris; and gives a very
circum-tantal account Of tho prccauti0us
which Ia TOOK. lie placed this dangerous
substance 10 his carpet-bag, ater having
wrapped it up in linen and paper, which he
from time TO time. The packet thus
setted weighed about Z ID. E1giish. While
10 the Rue MontabOr be dried bis fulmina-
ting powder, first by exposing 1t the air, and
then, as it did not dry fast enough, by pla-
cling /, near the ire. The Latter operation
was very dangerous. Or,ini stood before the
lire with his watch in oHe hand and Is Their
mOmeter la the ether, III order To measure
cxactly the conditions as 10 duration OF time
and degrees tf heat under which the powder
remai0 near the fro. II ran the risk,
he said, In his Last examination, "ot blow
ing mysaif up aud the house too" The
shells having been filled nearly hall fail,
Orsini closed them 6y means OF n screw
to some holes bored 10 tho upper
part Of each prciectile. lie declares that ne
vas aided in this work 10y Gomez, who hay
ing 4 stronger wri-t than bis, turned the
screw better. We come now to January IL
According to his account RUdiO only sc-
campanIed the CtGer prisoners as TAR as the
Boulevard, and a. soon rs he bad got a.
Ar az the end Of the RII do j. Pax, in.
stead Of going to the Rue Lepe.letier, he took
-, ,.,,.,,a d,r,nr, IN and fhrpA his shell in-