The New York herald., 1870-01-30
THE BONAPARTE-NOIR TRAGEDY,
Judicial and Medical Examinations
OF the Prince.

The Princes Account OF Nolr's Ac-
tion-M. Rochefort's Position and
the Feeling in Paris.
! The European journals to hand BY the steamship
Deutschland at this port contain q considerable
aAount Of Interesting matter relative to the Prince
PieAre Bonaparto and No,r shooting case in Paris.
Te ALLOWING reports dated the lstn OF January
addIti. NAL to those already published in the
THE COURT OF EXAMINATION.
The examinations relative to tho crime committed
at Auteuii Nv Prince Pierre Bonaparte on N. Victor
Noir weYo Continued January 10 in the cabinet OF H.
d,Oms.
Nine witnesses were cied-M Mootreux, chemist
at Auteu: NJ vinviOet, M Perniet secretary Of the
CommissaEy Of Police; DR.. Tardleu, NJ. Gevaudan,
peace ot1cer; M. Hess, proprietor and NM. Paschal
Grousset, Ulric do F0uvielle aad Seuton.
THE PERSONAL INJURY TO THE PRINCE.
I It Is affirmed that tho medlco-cgal examination
OF the person OF Prince Pierre Bonaparre established
the fact that he was seriously bruised on the left
cheek by M. Victor Nolr. The inspection was made
at the same time BY doctors appontod by the judicial
authorities and those OF Auteuil who had been sum
monsd TO attend the dying man.
THE PRINCE IN PRISON.
Prince Pierre Bonaparte remained at the Concier-
gerie, and received numerous visits on the 18th OF
January.
STATEMENT OF THE PRISONER
The Paris Pays relates the following incident:-
In the course OF the interrogatory M. d,Oms asked
the Prince how 1t was that. when he saw NJ. de F0u-
N0,r VINO was unarmed. because Z" he answered,
f felt the outrage before perceived the danger.n
This reply Is SIMPLY admirable and we guarantee lis
RADICAL TERRORISM.
A report was In circulation in the lobbies of the
legislative body in Paris that several Deputies had
received anonymous letters containing threat Of
death II tho prosecution OF N. Rochefort was
authorized.
SECESSION FROM NJ R0cHEFORT.
The MarSelldtSe announces thar M. F0urens. one
OF the writers on that journal, has Withdrawn, and
NJ. Rocnef0rt explains the act In these terms:-
There was on Wednesday among the democrats
who attended the funeral OF Victor Noir two Opin-
while the Others were anxious TO preserve to the
manifestation Its pacific character. AS was the
only Deputy @ present sne crGwd &c consulted me; SI
suits any one was well aware that 100 0Oo men
and all the cannons imaginable had been called into
requlsitiOn. We were little or not at ali armed,
anu found ourselves at Neuly that is to say almost
the country, and obliged to beslege Paris to gain
the strategica points on which struggle could be
engaged Furthermore. and here is what renders
more marked Its difference between Flourens and
Is z Ss ~
| should become a necessity the Intentions OF the
| day mad been imprudenty rum0red about the even
| ing before in the various meetings. revolution Is
something unexpected, and II you publicly inform
your enemy that the next day at two you will blow
out his brains. he will be sure to tafe proper pre-
cautions and you viii not succeed In doing anything
| OF the Sort
| THE RocnEFoRr PROSECUTION.
The following is the provision OF the French penal
code under which application is made Tor PERMISSION
| to prosecute NJ. Rochefort 1t reads:-
| Ia nuntahad nv imDrisOnment of from two IN nvo
years and nne OF from 500 francs to 10000 francs
every individual who has publicly excited, IN any
manner whatever, TO the crimes indicated in articles
SO and 81 OF the CODE even when such prOvOcatl0ns
| have not been followed by any overt act. Those
| Emperor or the members OF the imperial family.
| Public outrage against the same people, and acts
ayng for to cas the % or
- 4 RocnEFoRr MANIFESTO.
The Marsetllafse newspaper contains the following
passage, signed Dy n. Rochefor.:-
| / have no occasion to impress upon my readers
the profound indifference feel relative to the appi-
cation for permission 70 prosecute me- which the
majority Q. tho Chamber Will hasten TO accord.
| vexed II the demand should be Withdrawn, and II
the government should not add one more blunder to
all those for which tue present Ministry has rendered
| itself responsible.
| PRINCE PIERRE B0NAPARTE's ANTECEDENTs
The London Times, referring to the Bonaparte- -Nolr
| case says
The following letters, referring to some prece-
dents in the lie OF this unfortunate Prince may be
the alleged Offepce for which he is now to answer
exactly as people may be willing to allow for the
empire 6f temper over reason. With respect to the
| sketch Of Prince Pierre B0naparte In Vapereau's
| Dicttonnafre des Contemporaries, and with more
| particular reference TO his supposed combat with
| paikares, Mr.. j. Cartwright writes as foll0ws:-
Where the writer obtained the information don't know
ali that know .. that a Corfu AZ the time holding
respon.b situation under and for the truth Of
ssa n e. SI
the truth eicief was to this effect That on the boA
% .n ass 'asS house s'aas: oes on snS
70 ss nss so ss %
elderly man, and the father of large family The
Sir Howard Douglass then LORD High Commissioner th'
y *. ocsr - '''
Again, a gentleman In whose words we have every
reason to put implicit reliance, writes:-
When Brussels twenty-five years since the Prnc
living in tho Ardennes where he Ecs into poaeann
killed or much injured. really forget which.
The two episodes bear close resemblance to ont
another. All these particulars VIII have TO bt
brought TO light at the trial. and will DO more thar
suficent evidence OF the ungovernable fits Of fury
| to which the Prince has heen at all times liable
have escaped the consequence of his excesses, and
how the scandal they must have created could be fo
so long time partially hushed up.
Opinion OF the Paris Press.
Galfgnanps Messenger OF the 18th Of January gives
| translated brief summary OF the comments OF The
Paris journals on the debate reported above thus:
The Paris Patrte considers It interesting to make
! collection OF SOme specimens OF the rabld Ian
guage published by the radical press, but 1t regrets
that this revolutionary anthology ID FAR from being
| complete. IL says
We have only extracted the most striking passages wish
Ing sboye ALL to be BRIEF to avoid fatgung read
who could only tolerate such viruence In small
People perceptible tone O