The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1874-08-13
FOREIGN,
3 lccount of the Attempted AssassLaa-
Iion OF Bismarck.
GERMAN Y.
TIE ATFsrPTtD ASSASSINATION

TIE ATTErPTED ASSASSINATION.
New York, Aug, l0.-A letter from
Berlin, oD the attempted assassination of
Bismarck, by kullmanp, contains the fol-
loniug:
''rhe very first step which the govern
ment takes Is To open an attack on the
Catholic party The private dwelling of
Christopher Joseph Cramer, the acting edi-
tor Of tile Berlin GermanIa, was searched by
the police, who eonhscated his letters, manu-
scripts and some pamphlets. The next
visit oi the poics, seven IN number, was to
the house OF Legation Counsellor Won
kehler, Secretary Of the MayeEce Catho-
lie Union, and their booty Was consiGera-
ble-abOut eighty documents, letters, ,circr-
lars and OF members OF tue society. Or
the same evening, Herr Won kehier's work
room was searched and again, on the fol
lowing morning, the place of the meeting
of tie German Catholic Geseilcne verein,
Union OF JourneYmen, anu the house of
the Vicar Spiritual Counsellor Muller, the
father of the Catholic societies ir Berlin,
were searched, and these police inquisitions
ing of the Catholic societies OF Berlin.
One authority states that the number of
members of the Catholic Gesellen Union
in Germany is so, 900. Besides these, there
are hundreds OF other societies, such as tie
Catholic adult societies, the Catholic young
men societies, the University societies ana
societies of women and Of children. The
connection of FatLer IIauthllel With tue
attempted assassination is given as follows:
lie had desire to see Bismarck. lie was
Ia Schwelnturth, aud having much money,
yet beLt on seeing the Chancellor before
returning home, he paid a flying visit to
kissingeu. lie arrived there at early
morning, ana since Bismarck does not
drive out until | o'clock, he had some
hours to spare, which he spent walking up
and down the pavement IN trCut OF the
Prince ; house. Ia his peraulbulatil M be
got IN conversation with ka lmaEn, who,
too, SAID he was desirUus Of seeing the
Prince, and they talked together az inter-
ya,s, At last at | o'clock the crowl grew
larger, and Bismarck's carriage was tx
pected every moment. kuilmunn stood
GU the pavement opposite Blsmarck's
house. Pastor uauthalar found himself
the other side of the street The wagon
of the Prince drove Gu. Of the yard. uau-
thaier, thinking he ha MT a moment to
lose, ana being exceedingly sbort-sishted,
raC across the road, hut was slightly trap
ped up in the mlddIe Of the read by his
long coat, aud tie tiIGces solchman had
TO rein up to prevent an acci lent. At
this moment the shot Was fred. ilauthal-
er knew by iutuit On IN Hhat critical POSI-
ton be had lucci himself, aud therefore
his desire to get away as quickly as posi-
bic. When Huuthaler lett the court the
Jns.lce accompanied him ~ far as tue
railroad depot, IL orQcr to prove to the out
side mOlld the old mans Innocence.
MUSICAL PRIZE.
\ npmber Of D0rtmuld gentleman Offer
4 prize of 600 thalers for the best musical
composition, with or without words, on tie
Chancellor. Competitors are to send III
their work before tae y of September
UeXt,
SPANISH RECOGNITION.
PARIS, Aug. l0.-The Prince lIoLen,
the Due dc Cszes, the minister Of foreign
affairs, that Germany intends TO recognize
the Spanish republic.
EDssEsGN aoEEs.
BoHGAy, August 10 Disastrous floods
have occurred in upper Sciude. Several
towns have been washed away.
PARIS, Aug. 10. lie Constitution has
adsices from Spain, which represent that
Don AIphonso was preparing to make
fresh attack on Tcruel.
LONDON, Aug. l0-An exhibition game
Of base ball was played by the Amerian
clubs, at Crystal Palace, to-day. The
Redstockings won By score Of II to s.
The publication of the Lcvant Times has
been suspended, by orders of the Turkish
for adverse criticisms on the
fnaaeial administration of the Porte.
VIENNA, Aug. 10.-A circular ncte was
received from the German government
Saturday, in regard to the Spanish affairs.
! merely proposes that the powers take
into consideration the exoeliency of rec
ognIslng the Spanish government.
MADRID, August I0.--A dispatch from
Barleno gays that the inhabitants are
greatly alarmed, because body of Car
lists, numbering 1900, is marching on that
city, and there is not sufficient force to op-
pose them.