Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1874-08-14
EUROPE.
BAZAINE ESCAPED FROM ST
MARGUERITE.
PARTICULARS OF TIE ESCAPE
OF BAZAINE.

PARIS, August 11-Noon-The.e is
great excitement II this city in conse-
Queuce Of the receipt Of the iutelli-
genca that Marshal Dazaiua htl cs-
capped from the Island az s. Mar.
guerlte some time aar.rg Sunday
night. The details Cf lii. manncr Iii
which he succeeded III getting away
are unknown, except tia. he used
rope and ladder and got on board Of q
vessel bound for Italy. The night
. was dark and stormy. fhe Joanna IS
OF this city declare That the govern
ment vii act promptly AID tuergeti-
cally IN panisiliIl3 all who cunaiyed at
his fight.
/, Lennon, August I2-Nig ht-IiI fol-
lowing int resting particulars OF the
escape of Marshal Dazinc fro,a lis
prison en- the Isle OF St. Marguerite
Las been received. The apartments
occupied by Marshal Eazinc opene,i
upon Tie terrace which WAS built upon
a lofty and PERCEPTIONS elf ovorians,
ing the sea. 4 sentry WAS pOs.c.. on
the terrace with orders TO ..atcn the
prisoners every movemcas SunGa,
evening the NaTshuI walked upon taa
terrace with Col. Yiliette, his lido
De Camp. at 10 o'clock. lie retired *
usual apparently TO sleep. bat before
day-hroak lie had effected his escape.
He must have crossed the terrace ii
the dead OF night ara .lEsiirg the sen
tineI gained the edge ot tie rrecipioe.
thence hy means OF a EroittG Toi,s he
descended to the sea- re evidently
sl.PIcl during his descent amd tore
his hands rs the rope was found stan
eli with blood III several PAGES. tu,.rl
She elf in 4 hired i'uat were Baa2.nG -
wife and cousin. who received. hln ..
he reached the water ana Madam ~
N"rchCI.c, tahinGan Clr herself rowe:
directly to a strar &c steamer winch
had been lying off the Island since the
previous evening. They reached III
vessel in safety and were taken OF
board ard the steamer hen put sea
1t is thought That they have landed st
Genoa, as the steamer proceeded II
that direction. The first news Of TIE
On the coast, and the magistrates "l
the town Immediately sent officials III
every direction to search for the iuGi-
tive. There was great cCmnotlon III
MarsCiiiCs when the facts haeaih,-
At-t"i- All NV est Sdtltil wa u
and Col. Nillette, who va; wtikihf.
with the Marshal on the evening o,
his escape, was discovered there an"
Imprisoned The Commandment OF -.
Marguerite was placed under ares
aud Gen. Lewitte has gone TO 'ie
Island to investigate the affair
MADRID August 12-Night-The Gov
ernment has received dispatches from
Gen. Maxiones announcing ina ms
troops lave attacked the Carilsts at
Otesia in Navarro, ard carried stv-
era of their entertainments.
PARIS Aug 12-Night 1T has bfen
that the plan for Marsha
Ta.aine's escap, sfrom Marguerite va
arranged six weeks ago. 1t w@s en-
tirely the work of Madame Bass.lne..
The Marshal refused, at tirss, to ny
bHt finally, owing to his ;tilure to Cd
tain some modification Of his sentence,
yielded.
He sailed from the island III the
steam yacht Baron Racasah, belong
ng to an Italian company. He r.
fused to employ French vessel. ne
was accompanied, III his fight, by MS
wife and brother. His place OF refuge
s not known. Some pars ons say he Is
n Spain ~,
The domestics at the fort where tho
Marshal was imprisoned have been az
'ested.