New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-06-03
OFFICIAL REPORTS ON THE CRIME.
THE EMPERoRs CONDITION IMPRovED-THE ASSASSIN

A SOCIALIST.
BERLIN, June Q, 1879.
The following is taken from official accounts and
bulletins published in regard to the attempted
assassination of the Emperor:
"Nobiling fred twice with double-barreled gun.
The Emperor received about thirty small shot in
the face. head both arms and back. but by about
o'clock this evening his general condition had al
ready improved in satisfactory manner. An i'm
mense crowd from all parts of the city thronged
INTO the Avenue Inter den Linden on the news be-
coming knowE.
"Tbe assassin is Karl Edouard Nobilng. native
Of Kollno, near Bernbaum, age thirty-two years.
He ia resident of Berlin Doctor Of Philology,
an agriculturist and a habitue of Democratic so-
c,aist clubs. A quantity of arms was found IN his
apartments He fired on persons attempting to ar
rest him with ready loaded revolver and then IN
6cted severe wounds on his own head. lie con-
fesses the crime but obstinatety refuses to state
his motives: lie l. at the hospital station OF the
Molkenmarkt Police District. attended by his
mother and daughters
THE EMPEROR IMPROVING.
RrRIIy. June 2-Midnight.-A bulletin just pub
lished announces that the Emperor has slept, asked
for water, beefea, and wine, and conversed aiiaoV
with his physicians.
GREAT EXCITEMENT IN BERLIN.
LOYAL DEMONSTRATIONS THE PEOPLE PROFOUNDLY
STIRRED.
my CABLE TO THE TRIBUNE.
BERLIN, June 9, 1875
The ATTEMPTED assassination of the Emperor VIII
liam is the theme of conversation everywhere, and
the CONSERVATION that prevails throughout the city
and the whole of Germany is ndescribable.
This second attempt ON the life of the Emperor
coming within 80 short time OF the nrst las
created the most intense excitement. and vast
crowds have assembled in front OF the Palace
ns
The crowd which had assembled on hearing the
shots terribly excited and made lond demands
for the assassns blood. and II was only by the most
snperhuman efforts Of the police that he was con-
yeyed prisoner to the police station.
TIE EMPEROR RISES AND FALLS BACK.
II was noticed that when the first shot was
fred the Emperor rose in his carriage. but
Immediately fell back into the seat, bleeding
helmet falling Off gave full view of his features.
He was Immediately driven to the PALACE. the crowd
following aud giving vent TO their ieehhgs III ioud
cries, -
Immense crowds have thronged around the palace
all the evening, making anxious inquiries OF the
Emperors condition, and numerous kilograms have
been received from all parts OF Europe expressing
the most profound sympathy
PROFOUND SENSATION IN LONDON.
MUCH KxCIrEMENT-THE GERMANS GREATLY AGI-
TATED.
lBY CABLE TO THE TRIBUSE.I
LONDON. Juno 2. 1873.
The announcement from Berlin of the second at
tempt upon the life of the Emperor William has
created most profound sensation lmme-
diately upon the receipt OF the news, the
Crown Prince and Princess OF Prussia, VINO
were on visit to England. left London on special
train for Berlin They were accompanied as far as
Dover by the Prince of Wales. who ex-
Ills great ire q ct h the f E%pero4
As the attempted assassination became known the
excitement was intense, especially among the Ger
mans. who gave vent to their feelings WIN tears,
COunt Schouyalof the Russian Ambassador, also
went on the same train that conveyed the Crown
Prince and Princess to Berlin
The Emperor William, who is now in his
cghty-rst year, has thrice already been IN danger
OF death from the assassius hand In lsi9 during the
political ierment OF that year. an unsuccessful attempt
was made on the life OF the Emperor ttnen Crown
Prince, at Neder Ingehem. on June IL while ne was
ON his way TO Baden to comSn n ,ns movement
and restore order In July, 1861. about six
months K;o ai,sr p ne haa DESPERATE attempt was
made to assassnate him by Oscar Becker q Leipsic
s wa VINO was 70 promote the union
Of %"'' Germany Becker was sentenced to twenty
.lS recent tor attack n was made
Saturday May H. at about halfpas III ,e a h H.
| at the moment when MS
Grand Duchess OF Baden. driving from the nr rt
| denburg Gate, along the Avenue Unter den LIN
den reached the neighborhood OF kIenc Mauer
strasse. Hoedel the woud.be assassin, nred t"W ms
into the Imperial carriage from the sidewalk wi,n3u.
effect and then ran the middle Of the avenue, lo
lowed by the crowd which had assembled An attempt
being made 10 capturo him. he nred three more shots
from his revolver and threw the weapon away
| When next day the Ministry congfafuiateG thr En-
peror ON his escape his Majesty replied: This u the
third time that have been fired at In al my annc''c g.
and troubles, mud my consolation IN tne ssl m u
ment ~ s.rkng and which has a3ne o ms
good. One should take such things easily Wncn Wa
| member OF the states Ministry ! frequently nlnted
at the dangers which must result IRON TIE tcnos en-
| cies at that time which were hostile 10 tue
| 1tate. NY apprrhensions were unfortunately, con-
| nrmed by the year lel6. Now sgnin, ana IN nn