Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-02-02

Tho BOnRpAFte-NoIr Tragedy
aonaI IsJurIss and Life In Prison
the PFinee's Account OF NoIr's Ac-
tIon-M. RoehefOTrs Position, &c.
The European journals by the steamship
Deutschland, at New York, contain q con.
siderable amount OF interesting matter rela-
tive to the Prince Pierre Bonaparte and Nolr
shooting case In Paris. The following TO
ports, dated the 18th of January, arc addl-
tlonAl TO those already published
THE COURT or EXAMINATION.
The examination relative to the crime
committed at Auteull by Prince Pierre b.
naparte on N. Victor Noir were continued
January 16, In the cabinet Of NJ. d'Oms.
Nine witnesses were cried; NJ. Montreux,
chemist at Auteul N. Vlnviolet, NJ. Per-
MET, secretary Of the commissary Of police
DR.. Tarbleu, NJ. Geyaudan, peace officer
NJ. Hess, proprietor, and NM. Pascal Grous.
set, Uric de Fouviolle aud Sautou.
THE PERSONAL INJURY TO THE PRINCE.
Il IL affirmed that the medico-legal exam.
nation OF the Prince Pierre BonRparte eS.
| tabllshed the fact that he was seriously
bruised on the len check by NJ. Victor Nolr.
The inspection was made at the same time
by doctors appointed BY the judicial author.
tiles and those OF Anteuil, who had been
summoned TO attend the dying man.
THE PRINCE IN PRISON.
Prince Pierre BonapartO remained at the
| Conciergerlo, and received numerous visits
on the 18th Of January.
STATEMENT OF THE PRISONER.
The Paris Pays relates the following Incl
dent In the course OF the interrogatory NJ,
dSOmG asked the Prince how II WAS thai
when he saw NJ. do Fouvielle draw pistol
he had fred on NJ. Victor Nolr, who was IN
armed "Because," he said, 81 felt thu
outrage before perceived the danger
This reply 10 simply admirable, and VI
guarantee itG authenticity.
RADICAL TERRORISM.
A report was In circulation In the lobbloI
OF the legislative body In Paris that sever
deputies had received anor~-ous letter.
containing threat OF death II the prosecu.
tion OF N. Rochefort was authorized.
[ SECESSION FROM N. RoCHEFoRT.
The Mdrssilldiss announces that NJ. Flou-
rens, one OF the writer's on that Journal, has
Withdrawn, and NJ. Rochefort explains the
act In these terms;
"Thero was on Wednesday among the
Democrats who attended the funeral OF Vic
tor Nolr, two opinions - some wanted tC
traverse Paris with the coffin, while the
others were anxious to preserve TO the mani
festAtion Its pacific character. As was the
only deputy present, the crowd consulted
me; but when the crowd Is determined TO act
II never consults any one. | was we'll aware
that ono hundred thousand men aud all the
cAnnonS imaginable had been called into
rsquisition. We were little, or not at all
| armed, aud found ourselves at Neuilly, that
10 to say almost In the country, aud obliged
| 70 beslsge Paris to gain the strategical points
on which a struggle could be engaged. Fur
| thermore, and here Is what renders more
marked Its difference between Flourens and
no as to the course TO be pursued In the case
that what Robesplerre called the most holy
Of duties should become = necessity, the In
tentlUns Of the day had been imprudently
rumored about the evening before In the
| various meetings. A revolution ls 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 take
proper precautions, and you will not sue
coed In doing anything OF the sort"
TuH RoCHKFoRT PERSECUTION.
| The following Is the provision of the
French penal code under which application
u made for permission to prosecute NJ.
Bochefort. 1t reads
| "Is punished by imprisonment OF from
two to iiyo years, and a One Of from 500
| francs TO 10000 france, every individual who
| has publicly excited, In any manner what.
ever, to the crimes Indicated In articles SO
and 81 Of the code, even when such provoca'
lions have not been followed by any overt
net. These offences are an attack upon the
| life or person Of the Emperor or the mem
berS OF the imperial family. Public outrage
against the same people, and acts having foT
object to change the government, or to create
an instruction" claw OF the eth Febru.
AIRY, 1858, art. ~
ROCHRFoRT MANIFESTO.
The MarSsiIldiSs newspaper contains the
following passage, signed by NJ. Rochefort
" | have no occasion TO Impress upon my
readers the profound Indifference feel rela-
i've to the application for permission to
prosecute me, which tho majority Of the
Chamber will hasten TO accord. When /
sAy indifference, am wrong, for | should
be veXed II the demand should be withdrawn,
and II the Government should not add one
| more blunder to all Of those for which the
present ministry has rendered itself respon'
able"
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