, 1869-06-28

Attempted As4nsstnntion Of l.lu1fn.
tho spanish DuoiIikf, in View Or.
Icanx-A Spanish 3ccouns Of the
Affair.
From ths !Nteo 0rIeans Titaes. June Is.
on Monday evening, between the nours Of
T. HouJer wcre sitting On the h<eps Of the for
n ers place Of business, on Louisa street, oppo.
aite the cemeteries, they noticed tTo me7 coming
when within half square Of them Mr. Llnlla re-
marked to his frend+ - take these two men now
approaching 70 be Cubans." one Of the parties
nUw stepped up to Pepe Rnu cordially aaQnk hands
With him, while the other CAME within foot Of
Luila, with his hand parity resting behind his hlp
1nen,s e Go pses soustd H.
sutptcona Of Lula, who accordingly Kept hin-
sell on his guard not yet knowing whether they
conversation tspoke1 lu spanlsh3 took P!see:
Mr. Lula. "Who are you, aud what Is Jour
D2me7''
Answer. "Ian p ssb,o'' The paE1y,lt vii be
remembered who recently responded to The state
sntnf made Ii the New York cron.sta, by giving
ri s + q n az MasT Of m as ts1 sena y Tas s Il d
fnru denounced D.. Captain Freaaux, the seeaad
Ut repe, In lht Times of yenterdas.}
No kOuhtr had hALlO uttered these words than
he MAS ordered 10 stand one ride By I1aIla-Inow-
Ing Al opce, alter the three clrsis ihat had been
published, snat mischief was Intended or brewing.
PAGES lie Hns then In the oct Of putupS his hand
behind bis lack. and drawing some weapon,
%atsn aaa Trs ees tG s py.al La
which had been lnaded for mort than q month,
rapidly cooked It and pulled the trigger. Tie caps.
hoxeyes. hxd been II use too iunx, and snapped.
This oa1Itl falling, Lula pulled trigger tue scc-
ond time. The iact that the pistol 'slled to 20
of, tn I'll probability saved the life OF Salto.
Luna. at any rate, aimed In both Instances for
the heart, and he 'A Known never t1 MISS his
1DarI. 1n4IDebtately upon this h4bIo iook 10 his
heelk aid ran III Tar as tue corner. distance
10 feat. when he again attempted 10 d5A~ hts ns-
tol lie was unahle tn DO so, a. vas supposed be-
she motion, Pope shouted TO him, IN spanlsn,
Fire you coward" Seeing that he masic no at.
tempt 20 fire, hui was tlslnH to get nwaJ. latlh
Az soon "a sab!o Baw that LlGlta was approaching
hc ned, ami Was pursued hy Lula ii was nuW
question Of tpced. Lula saya that he
1phs, but lie did rot care 10 have The reputation
Of Woundlng men whife running. Eventually he
tired one shot, which was po!nt@d III the air and
which was done 10 intimdate sahto. Alter he
Lad run for more than square, and beyond dnn-
GET, sabo waved Its hat II Lula and uttered the
words - Girocn-, Pepe." Thank Jou, Pepe}
Meanwhile, th': party who bad appeared Al the
Of the woeds running toward p1esy street. Iplla
upon returning started aftcr the tnan, lu order 10
asce1tnin p hal his object had been In coming to
Fee him. The man, however, Insisted upon Keeping
out Of harm g way; shouting all The time, DOM
shoo PeI.e-donr shoot, for Gods take!" Find
lnE IT Impossible get enough TO the man to
bold auy conversation with him, Luata returned to
htz onlce:. faalo, according to the Information
who had Killed = man already in Havana, and
Inlla has BEEN repeatedly warned BY MA friends
p oe On bis Ena5u aFaast ss It w b. ,epem, m .n:
Mh1, III answering tho challenge to the CFansssd,
although SALiUa laUle wa 1ttachtd 10 The letter,
on the ETouEd that the social position Of = s.h!o
OF The matter by the police, wfo In nl! rroaabufy,
haYc received no Information Of the facts.