The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1867-06-08
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From Europe.


tempt upon the life Of the Emperor Louis
Napoleon was made to-day. vi -
While return ing from the grand review
in the Champ du Mars, which took place
this afternoon, in honor of his Imperial
visitor, the Gear Of Russia, who accompa-
MED him, a shot was fred at the carriage
by some person in the crowd. Fortu-
nately neither Of the illustrious Emperors
were injured. The incident created great
excitement and confusion for o time,
which was, however, soon quoted, when II
was found that the intended assassination
had failed. Up to this time the assassin
has not been arrested, but he cannot long
escape. ..... ua.a.r %
Paris, June CA cowardly attempt
was made this afternoon to assassinatc the
Emperor Of Russia while driving back from
the grand review with the Emperor Napo-
leon. In the Imperial carriage at the
time were the Gar, his two sons and the
Emperor Of France. tsr g.. 7s.y-.I.
The attempt was made while they were
returning through the Bots de Boulogne.
A young man about twenty years Of age
fred pistol at the Czar. II would seem
that the pistol was overloaded, and ex-
ploded, wounding the hand OF the assas-
sin. II is said q bystander threw up the
arm Of the wretch as he fired Che pistol,
and that he was instantly cut down by the
escort and made a prisoner, severely
wounded.
The Imperial carriage passed on without
hating. 1t is supposed the villain is q
Pole, for lust previous TO the attempt cries
Of Vipe Ia Pologne I" were heard. The
Imperial party escaped injury. A thou
sand rumors are in circulation, and there
is great excitement in Paris. No further
facts are positively known than the at
tempted assassination, the escape Of tho
Car, and the seizure Of the assassin.
The Gear will receive universal congrat-
ulations. This is his second escape from
assassination. .'i'.
The Grand Review was the most bril-
liant ever witnessed in France. Over
$4,000 infantry, cavalry and artillery passed
in review. ~
Napoleon was accompanied by the Gar,
the King Of Prussia, the Crown Prince Of
Prussia, the Grand Duke Alexander and
Wladimer Of Russia, the sons OF the Gar,
together with large and brilliant staff
composed OF officers from all nations,
among them several Americans.
The Imperial party arrived on the field
at o'clock. The day was pleasant. Forty
thousand spectators, it is estimated, were
present. The toilets of the ladies were
splendid, and the equipagcs were mognif-
cent. The Empress witnessed the review
from the Imperial box at Longchamps.
With her were the Grand Duchess Marie
Of Russia, the Princess Royal Victoria Of
Prussia, the Prince Imperial and the
mother Of the Tycoon Of Japan. All were
in good health and fine spirits.
The enthusiasm was intense. Never has
Paris witnessed more magnificent spec.
tacle than was presented at this meeting
Of the great monarchs Of the world.
LONDON, June 6-Evening.-Advices
from the Continent report rising against
the authority Of the Porte In both Bull
garia and Servia.
ATHENS, june Information received
from the scene Of the recent military ope-
rations in the Island Of Crete, confirm the
previous reports, that the Turks have been
everywhere badly defeated, and that the
Cretan insurgents have been uniformly
successful in every encounter with the
forces which, under the command OF Omar
Pasha, were intended and expected to
speedily crush out and destroy the revolu-
uonsts
DUBLIN, June 6-Evening.-The party
OF Fenians who were arrested few days
ago while attempting landing at Dun
garvan, County Waterford, say that they
we're from Boston, Mass.
LONDON, June 6-Evening.-Lord Mas,
the Chief Secretary for Ireland, announced
in the House of Commons tonight that
the sentence of all the convicted Fehia1s
has been committed.
LONDON, June 7-Noon.-The weekly
statement Of the Bank of England shows
bullion has increased 1857 900 sterling.
The money market is quiet and steady.
Consuls, 94l; Fries, 4O!; Illinois, Central,
49, U. S. eos, 10.
LIVERPOOL, June 1-Noon.-The Brok-
ers' circular gives the total sales of cotton
for the week at $4,000 bales, including
"a, 900 to spectators and exporters. Stock
in port, Sj3,0 900 bales; Of which $4,000
bales were imported from the United
States. The receipts have recently been |
heavy, those for this week alone |
'eaching nearly l4l, 900 bales.
The market to-day opens quiet, with a
days sale Of 5000 bales. Mid
ling Uplands steady at llsi Orleans at
lad.
LONDON, June Ia p. m.-Consols have
advanced ID, and are now quoted at 94s.
LIVERPOOL, June To p. m.-Cotton
easier. Provisions and produce without
change. In the breadstuffs market corn
declined Sd.
LONDON, June 7-2p. m.-No. IL Dutch
standard sugar, 25s.