New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-05-08
Russia.
ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION OF TIE EMPEROR.

A
The Russian Iqraiide of April contains the following
particulars respecting the attempt upon the
Yesterday the l6b, while the Emperor was walking 10
the Summer Garden crowd assembled at the gate to see his
Majesty enter bis carriage. Among those people WHO were
animated feelings Of devotion and love oNa ard the mon
ch whose name never mentioned by ny one eAcl WI"
expressions Of respect and gratitude there was mSreAh
medtating attemp, upon tie most valuable NE IN hgs.a
Thank Heaven the criminal desh was h9' ttHeu nt
pages history remain unstained BY sanguney
deed OF Unprecedented atrocy The chroniees OF our TINE
have been spared the distressing dly o. hhhuDe oN 70 l
tery tale Of nearious hitherto unknown IN the an
mails OF the Russian people me NE oil MN whose rue az sI
moment is so indispensable TO russia lar been
preserved At when the criminal design long
matured in the mscIeants head wa auoLl 20 .,
out. Providence. taking pity upon Russia made simple
peasant Ossp Iyanovch Kommsaron. the instrument OF m
born in he village OF Movtno province Of Kosirona The
village belongs Baron Kusr TO whom Kommissarod stands
been ateS allowed 20 10 ST. Peiersbug and work Rat
tes shop in his calling became foreman ana
eight months old. He sll foreman At Nj sadofs the
halter when fate changed h,s de,n ana 10 an m
went his prayers IN the chapel near the house OF ee
the Great Comng 10 me o repoveg and the
passage temporarily interrupted Rciraeng his sies he then
crowd was assembling round Imperial equpsge. knowing
! the carriage 10 be the Imperors and longing for
croved waiting for the monarch arrival Presently
there stir and animation N, IL the crowd and be
the carriage, and putting on his CLOAK when Young
man. who bad been standing behind komm,aroh ,Ied to
to through the surrounding crowd and get nearer
but kOmMssarON Wshing 10 see the Emperor
would not suffer him 10 squeeze through ana plant himself
before him. At the moment when the Emperor was putting
aside made bis way TO Of multitude. Kon
misssro followed him closely Hardy had the assassin got
the Emperor when drawing pistol from underneath his
overcast eveed it at the Emperor. kommssaroG who
had noticed the movement instantly caught him b the arm
the air la another moment the Assassin arrested
KommssaIO prey to thousand a9Ietes osi ~ Tie surg
the Emperor saved His Imperial Majesty al drove
to the Cathedral Of ,ss Holy Sohe, Si God OF
through inc agency ss,,ss hSna from his TeVs
through At first would credit the report
The ike Of II had not occurred history people
dispeled The members OF the Council OF state who
had been Just holding sitting the Winter Palace
first 10 express. His Majesty the feelings Of horror and Joy
occas0ned by this overpowerDg event AT CLOCK all gen
ssmsd at he In al assembly there
capable Of accounting for the eaeherous deed at
Wben His Majesty cOhdescended make his appearance
among the gentlemen who were waiting to pay him their re-
Majesty having addressed them in few gracious words
wished to see kommssaroh The eye. Of all were
inten,ly directed toward the Young man He Is Of
middle size and In appearance. The Emperor hav
ing expressed his monarchia feeling oondescended to
and dignity Of nobeman Many and loud the burrahs
that resoonded through The ball upon TINS Of
brsheusk Cathedral TO attend Divine service and return
their heartfelt thanks to the Almighty for the Of
the beloved Gar. In the evening the town was illuminated
An immense conconse OF people hronged round the Palace
AL delighted learn
their beraoI the life Of him whose rule md wisdom
ndpensaby required for developing the principles Of
our cg administration consolidating the integrity Of the En-
pre- and securing feetons future to Henoeforb
The name OF Konmssarof win be familiar ali Russians
From generation generation il will b. handed down the
latest postey. The Russian nobility abounds in usrons
families have deserved well Of their country Their
Der has been increased BY whose founderbmsei
eancpated by Alexander for the benefit Of oil
Russia the life of his liberator.'
From a similar notice in TIE Northern Post--the
Homeofce organ-I perceive that the Emperor at the
moment Of the attempt, conye Isng with Duke
Nicholas of LeuchtenbeTg and Princess Mary Of
Baden. On his return from the church His Majesty
ceved the congratulations of the Empress and his entire
family, and after repaired again to the kasan
Cathedral accompanied by the Impress, his children, his
brothers and all his male and female relatives. While
His Majesty performing his devotoDs the high dig
nitaries the generals and civil and military officers
sembled in the Winter Palace In the evening all the
churches OF the capital crowded by the loyal and de-
won't subjects Of the Car
Private intelligence has been received here that the
would be assassin is Russian nObeman about 30 years
Of who, like many Others OF his class has been
ruined ia consequence Of the emancipation Of the peas
anry.