The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-02-26
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tho IN this disguse, the night journey, and
the great astonishment OF the people s his unexpected
arrival in this city tho morning Of Saturday.
These charges of conspiracy have created the sTea
81 excitement throughout Maryland, and especially
in Baltimore, where a handful 0 rcpubfeans
intended to receive him with ocldt, get him safely
through the city, and then bag all the Offices.
In the ryaries growing out of the probable pa9sgo
through Mary hnd three four delegations turned up
ready to DO the agreeable TO the President, drcadfuny
popexng Wood the Commissary General Of the party,
and while he in doubt what 70 do with these
different delegations before him at Harrisburg that NJ
Lincoln half way the route to Thiadelphia It y
said that Wood has yet recovered from tho shook be
received at the discovery.
The exac, mode in which the consprators intended 70
consunmatc their designs has yet ranspired; but
enough known be satisfactory that either an infer
nal machine to be placed under the or railway,
Ike the Orsni attempt upon Napoleon, some obstruc
ton placed upon the track whereby the train would be
thrown down an embankment At some convenient spot;
and that these failed, then, the arrival a. Baiti
more, during the rush and crush of the crowd, - II
Bnhalo by knife pistol, the assassination 70 30
ceocted
IL has also been ascerned that or three Of tho
conspirators wore in New York Wednesday, the 2eth
inst watching the course Of events while the President
elect there.
These are but portion Of the facs; but when Abe
whole have been revealed il win appear that IT
OF the most dhocal and desperate attempts 10 precip
tate the country into revolution that has attempted
since the attack by orsini upon Louis Napoleon.
WAsarScroN Fob 25-P. N.
have fuller Information which confirms the above
50 far the movements Of the police concernod
Mr. Kennedy the Chief Of your police, eft New York
Thursday and Commissioner Acton Friday this
business.
have another fact which shows the fears Of the
publican leaders. ThUow Weed had five hundred picked
in the galleries of Congress when the electoral vote
counted tho 18th inst They secretly armed
and admitted by special pass
ATTEMPTS ON THE LIFE OF MR.. LINCOLN.
We have already quoted from the Lafayette ndiana)
joTn0l account Of the timely discovery Of ObeFuc
tion placed Indiana raroad, with the evident de-
sign Of throwing OH tho special train which conveyed
Mr. liDcons party. The Syracuse Journal Of saturday
evening has another dovoopcment Of similar cha1ac
ter. IL says
We have been informed by gentlemen connected with
the marty of Mr. Lincoln snce he left home for Washing
that there several attempts to take his o made
which threatened tho mort serious consequences took
place the Presidential train leaving Cincinnati, when
grenade Of the most destructive character Was diecs
verol in the occupied by Mr. Lincoln his family and
personal friends. II found IN small carpet bag,
which had been deposited in Of tho by some
unknown person. Attention drawn 10 IL from
the fact that no baggage was allowed IN the cars On
exnnatlon tho grenade concealed in tho carpet bag
was discovered to be gned and 80 arranged that with
in fifteen minutes il wonid have exploded with force
sufficient to have demolished the and destroyed tho
lives of all persons IN H. on the ''infcrna
chine" was speedily removed and properly disposed or