Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1865-06-19
Attempted R0ittacma AsHmBslmns
IIOns Since 1850.

The Unita Catholico gives the following
curious list OF all the, attempts at political
assassination that have been made since
1850 fsFafF[
Queen Victoria can count four atlempts on
her life OnJune 28, 1850, she received y
violent blow with stick from one Robert
Pate, retired Lieutenant Of the Tenth
Hussars.
b. 10 May, 1850, the late King OF Prussia re.
ceved, as be was moHnti0g . railway car.
riage, a shot from holster pistol,, Of large
bore, in the forearm; the ASSASSIN, Seielage,
Of fWrtzlow, cried out, as he fred, Liberty
forever" gIii!a
The life Of the present King Of Prussia was
in danger nj Baden on the morn ng of July
II, 1851. Two pistol shos were fred at him
by Oscar Becker, law student Of Leipsic,
The reeeide declared that he wished 10 kill
the King because be wlssnOt capable OF
efTectlng the unity Of Germany.
On February 49, 1853, at Vienna, FrAncis
Joseph was struck With kuife 10 t1e nape
OF The neck. The murdererer's name was
Libeny, of Able, in Hungary, aged TO- resi-.
dent at Vienna, and a tailor by trade.
On March 20, 1854, Ferdinand Charles
III, Duke Of Parma, returning from 40 Tex.
cursion, was hustled by an individual, who,
at the same time, stabbed him in the abdo.
men, left the poinard in the wound; and sub
sc q aently escaped. The Duke expired in
cruel torture si the end OF twenly.three hours.
On May %, 1856, as Queen Isabella was
passing iD her carriage along the Rsde de 1
Arsenal, ut Madrid, young mau named Ray
mond Fueutes, drew pistol from bis pocket,
and would have discharged it at her had
not his arm been caught, and his weapon
taken from him by an agent Of the police.
On December g. 1856. while Ferdinand II
was reviewing his troops at Naples, h soldier
named Acesirss Mlano sirnck hini with his
bayonet, and at later period, GAriba.di
honored the memory Of the regicide.
In October, 1852 when Napoleon III, who
was on the eve of becoming Emperor, was at
Marseilles, there had been prepared an IN
iernaI machine, formed by two hundred and
fifty gun barrels, charged with fifteen hun
dred balls, intended 10 20 off all at once
against the Prince and his c0rtege. But the
attempt was not carried out July 1853,
fresh attempt was made TO assassinsie him
as he was going to the Opera Comique
Twelve Frenchmen we're arrested as cpn-
cerned in the conspiracy. On April %, 1853
Jean Liverani fred two shots at the Emperor
in the grand avenue Of the Champs Elysees
In 1857, Thibaldi, Bar,ololti and Grill came
from England to Paris to assassinate the
Emperor, but were discovered, arrested, tried
and punishfd On January a. 1858, Orsipi,
Comes Pieri and Rudio threw their murder.
Gus shells at the Emperor of the French and
shed the blood of a great number of honest
citizens 10 Paris On December "a, 1868,
Greco, Trabucco, lmperatore and Scoglioni,
who had come over from London with the
intention Of killing the French Emperor,
we're arrested in Para.
On September 10, 1864, the Queen OF
Greece, directing public affairs during the
kings abseuce, was returning from ride on
horseback, when she was fred at, without
effect, usar the palace, by Arittids Donsipe, q
student, aged nineteen years.
In 1853 an attempt was made on the life of
Victor Emanuel II, and Couut Cavour gave
an account of it in the sitting Of April l6
April IA, 1865, at Ford's Thoater. in Wash.
ington, Abraham Lincoln, President of the
United States of America, was assassinated
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