, 1870-01-07

OEhpGEAtE AI1EWpL h1 ASA1&3inAtlDn
on tho pArls d MarsetileY Hnil-
rond.
Translated ffotn The Fnrtt FIGARO.
The horrible attack Of which III. James Con-
Etapt.u Was the yctlm, three days ago, on the
Aarsclllea Paris llue, Nas preceded BY llc;depta
deem II lifting To specify them with Ill their de-
The Information which ne bare collected vas
isors of the xoutded uans and We Therefore Foach
Tor their aoRd4ute exactnesA -
Ma!tet!les. Tor Paris, be hsd finished loag and
he1tlous Journey ,nsouxa @ Esgp5 Tntcn be hsd uu.
he reached Nice, on the uenoa boat, he confessed
! lh1t, dnr,pg 1be tHerty Jea1s IN wn,ch he had
been rnnnitg around The world, he had ueTez run
nsa a'fs sase 70 lei hts ioI r
tratred at Par1a- However, Being At Nice he re-
ths: one Ct ~ hsst lrienas lhe boks
often promised TO pay him a Visit.
Should be stop al Cannes? was the question Tho
the roAd 10 The depot TO return to Par1s.
On ceEz41zau0n he determined to go stratghs
o. W,tho4 q 5ansm u he ,tss Bat o. reaching tns
leave Tint train and take tue evening one Hlfnon1
Ths enpla,e ssid that this Was impossible. The
compartment and gave up the idea or the ytslt-
Almost Immediately afterE rEard The conductor
came TO him and asked who it Was he wanted 10
s:Tne Duke dc yallAmbrppa, " ssld the Doctor.
"Oh, in that case, said the conductor, ii can
ilttrcst Of lhis county that would DO lor hin
what We s couId a d9 ios no one else"
train went On to l21ia.
The In npotta1ce Of tnts Incident will be under
Etood for this Stag OF several hours Obliged him to
take train which causei the night loa1ney that
Was 10 IT, al 10 Asa.
Tint Is not ALL ....
After he asd pasfcd several hours With the per-
Of whom he Wcut 10 Gee, and when he was ready
10 so on re Duke de Ia!tauprosa dealrtd to &c
con pal+5 him 10 Mafseiaex
Was 1e eea re- @ satn ntsss, t9s pa5
re fatsaued hy a long night trip Of twenty hours,
obtained for hita resezred car called the ia nliy
AZ econ 81 The DIctor wsa IN the car, he loB-
t1ed Il c curtalns Of the E1udowA rar;lf turned
doE tie light and stretched htnltelf ou. on the
cushions. wrapped up IN hts coverings, aud thus
:oug n,ghi during wbjch he thought be need nor
feaI beirg disturbed IN his compartment. =
AZ Kosnac. the nrst ststlon after leaving Mar
te1lles, aid 1T the ye1y moment when tht trAtu
est VA au9asnS 9 ap opeued as an @psth shs
shut tie door a.rupt!y after him, aud, dropping
en- ne cnsn,ons opposite the Doc:or, exclaimed:
The bctse IN the compartment npd the exctacaa-
ton Uttered by the stiRnRer asoEe the Ue-taE,
VITO began 10 esanine the Intruder with much
Sotwithsta anAtpg The darkness, he could see that
this PGrEpu who mad go Iaulll!arlY entered a re-
s.rsed araTtEent. sau noLe q those s.aEe,aog
articles whlch travellers, especially nrss-class
otnet1:y carry with them. lie also sas thas tnls
l5d.sana vhs very 3'sle and qntc nesascntl5
A e1tlater rrcsentirent entered Ds.Jomes' mind.
In Erlle Of htn.e I, and though his courage and
seq o:-n.oodedtese a. vii De ssen presently. never
tailed nitn, he recalled the bloody episodes Of
y hlch night traits have often been the scene, he
r n embesed fbe oyBieHeus ASSASSIN; #aose
name alone, true OF tahe, b1irgt back tne mcst
tu"actous crime e1e1 committed on a ra,lroa1:
and, nns1I!, the recent cEl.ne By which al France
was movet, and whoee rerpei1ator IL sEa,iiRg
siou Il. q B e.
Ilb1e pnan.asmagorJ, go taat \, this remark, made
~ The n.hnonn. ''fs,s Is Whist wart," nc DOC.
tor ccu'd Gnl help tpeaK,ng. and asking hlG u /.
vss b Intention 70 20 TO inns.
"Ocl5 10 AHca,' rsriiea she str7Eges.
1hts answer seemed 10 reassure The Doctor,
who at o5ce sent TO sleep again.
TIE irain should rot hare stopped TIL II reached
Arltt II al II, hf1er hour run, bni ne me-
deEf, ar tbat hsppJ one. forced the eog.aees 70
tie life Of the wouroed nan. nus le, rs resuIn
10 the precise details Of THIS baa drama,
suneu his horizontal po.luoa "a the cushions ne
Ie!t tt1np.C bioT On The ltahf temple, ihe-a
second, :and tnsn third, and 1uaiy helleying
1uc1tanan. be stretched OFT hts arms and tejzed
thoee OF me a.sttsin-
Hut the wounded tnau WAS lotipg Strength: s1r-
rt1sea III his sleer, tue trst blows, which ne had
rot *n1ded on. oad made long Wounds On lis
forehead aDd tetppfeF, whence the blood rowtd
ano thus 10 tpcsk, 1erltcg his ~ay. n 4iruSgled
t1r moment bod5 TO body wi;h Ills sssxilaD,.
Ee, saldlng and ncldtnG hls s'eslm Cow q, Kept
The tn15 Of E.4d oeaat.
Al ~ snc Doctor. driven via ~ ms terrible
!. Wl:h Ill lis iorce hid h,s a.ss,!apt c4piye tor
some omcnte. Il he Il arrested, II VII he foupf
'hst tie last lwo ncce1s Of hta lefi hand rar TIE
~ Fl 1EAf = AAk13 fSStA
Notx Mh, tsndirg thss, and despre the Acase
Gsp re ktsten must hare ier. hs 81, At NJ; e+n:s
sl5ckGn speed 3ad 10 cc about 10 sup.
The xssasAlh bAd Lot Anticipated rs unlosr-
seen. r1osiGentiA circumstance, for II he tram
Would % ssve re- nsa - hai ~ nour ssiose nin N Ta,ea
10 nulsh his rietnn. ErAIce did not vii II taut:
The accident. explained aoore, made this s:op
seeirR ipst the train was abon, 70 .top. the as.
gleseor ctaked bis Attack be ttood agasntt one If
the door,, and 1enAtnea looking with apparent
enltnne.s at tim wno, tnaoks 10 LIS R,cat rcn.th
a, moral cherry. had been Aplt, notxl:hstaud
ire h.s ti.ad7antasts, TO bans the p.Ana OF the
Df: danes vas 1iterait5 bttaed ia nloo.t, and jet
he tsa Iol ut.Fs.o cf3 Eot tired 20 Gail for hep.
On feetre tte nrt1 iighA Of tns Stallion Of safely
DprfoAcb, 1he Nou1otd man recovered q UIue,
ata spoke tana TO his asassstn:
"Mcas :, Esse Il done 10 soo that soa should de-
ii an ,eurg; 1eed rnoaeJ; DO rot destroy
ne, II pied the wretcn. who had remained stand-
1pK gear the do0t oQ the side fattnesI from the
osPe 3se M :rata nsIia @ Tas ~ Il d the erez.ns the
s.sareeT did nos naie movement; James Con-
s:antlo openea sae door and stepped Eta din
Lpapie 10 tEe, he tore f1ou1 hiA c5es t.o clo1 Of
cosgulaied tlcod: 1t alno's tie sane 1oEeni De
tslt nat he 80 iantlng called sna tse man *eo
At Iii nrst TpIds-ihxt u, Hheu ha aal6, "TheF
have attempted 10 assA4tlhate ne't--t Got.e Of
tie coez "as heard. 1t waa The assasso, who was