The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-12-07
THE KING KILLERS
A Revolutionary Organization for the
determination Of Princes.
BLANQUrs SPIRIT ABROAD.
Interesting Expressions of Opinion by Lead
ing American Socialists.


Renewed efforts were made by HERALD reporters
yesterday toascertan the probable nature Of the doe
uments said to have emanatcd from New York inter-
nationalists and found upon the three men who wers
arrested. telegraphed from Madrid on Thursday.
while trying to escape the Portuguese frontier
from the clutches of the Spanish police. These mem
are suspected of being accompces in the recent at
tempt of Moncasi on the life of King Alfonso. Rep
resentatives OF various European nationaties were
interviewed on the subject and while some rdiculed
the idea that any such documents found on tho
prisoners. others acknowledged that they might have
had communication with certain parties in New York
well known abroad for their revolutionary princi.
pies. Enough ascertained however, to prove
that the king killing business is not at all regarded
among some OF these men the work of maniscs. 1t
would seem that thoroughly organized system ex-
lists to-day which aims at Kidding Europe Of whal
these men call, in one general term, princes"
PREPARING TO ABOLISH THE RIGHT or ASYLUM.
Mr.. Jonas editor Of the VolksseiiSeg and recently
the Socalisc candidate for the Msyoraly stated that
the reactionary party in Europe just now is so des
perac that they determined to spread oil sorts OF
false reports and if they could possibly involve this
country in their troubles they would not hesitate
minute in doing He did not regard the cable de-
spatch announcing the arrest of these with
New York documents their persons as .
canard. Tho despatch doubt correct
report of news made purposely current in Madrid.
but he doubted in fact rdicucd, the idea that any
such documents found the men. Only it
suited the reactionists to spread such reports the
same as they had spread the report Of Orsni bombs
having been found in Hamburg II such bombs had
been found they had bean placed there by the reac
tionsts themselves. 1t now their great stock in
trade TO involve all countries in these regicido
msnDuvres; it suited their purpose. In this connec-
made by Kaiser wilhelm at wiesbaden on the nth
November last Speaking OF the H9del and MODELLING
such crimes new laws have now been enacted. and
other countries will enact laws similar to these. -
the danger is one common to all nations.
fcant. they mean that Germany is determined to
dragon other nationalites into enacting tho same
proscriptive laws and Whist godsend it would be ID
them If they could impress upon the government Of
this country that conspiraces are being concccted
The despair Of these men il something awful.
and the condition of the German people
just now lamcntable indeed All sorts OF stories
npon other countries. The first country that You
win hear OF Us having been taken in hand by the
rcsctionsts will be little Switzerland where, until
now, tho right OF asylum has been guaranteed. Bus
it will be 80 no longer Already tho German Minis
ter at the Swiss Republic has rendered his
resignation, because he would not obey the COM
mands Of Bismarck, who instructed him to demand.
in violation Of existing treaties the deyersnce OF
imperial persecution. now these men could get up
prejudice against the United States it would help
them amazingly in their chase after socialists gem
orally.
Mr.. 8. 4. Seyitch Russian gentleman, residing in
the editorial department of German newspaper, AZ
hrmed tho fact that no longer ex.
listed in the United States. The arrested might
possibly hare lcttDrs in their from socase
friends in America, but socialists were not king
King killers belonged to the anarchists who regarded
Bakunin - their leader, and the number OF snar-
the man who. though residing most OF the time ID
Geneva. first Taught his followers how TO Greats
confusion here. there and every where. Chaos wae
his watchwurd only he never had accomplished
much beyond making FUSS What was singular. also
was that the small band Of anarchists in Europe were
looked upon with considerable suspicion by sociasta
generally. as they always came out Of such attempts
iinscathed and many of them were looked upon ~
mere spies in tho pay of royalists and imperiaasts
Here this country these anarchists had but very
WHERE THE REG1crpEs oRaAxrzE
NJ H. Hansen member Of the French socialistif
party. was asked by the reporter. DO you know OF
any documents that might possibly have been found
ON these accompces Of McncasiY
Il know of none. These men have no direct come
munication with any OF MS here Their orders ara
no doubt received from London
what about those ordcrs from London"
London is the headquarters of the Bianqui party.
Their object is plain and simple-"Death to princes"
Here is their first articc:"Ld socte ma Q9NH devots
earwrs les priDces-ta mort! EUe s'@t tHW
gaa n@ tsn.a,its-la constellation dtde.a1t =
toward princes-death! She is only held td
one Formally that is to identify them ~ such.) Now
ii is all nonsense ascribe these attempted regcidca
to sociaist internaonaliSts trades unions or labor
parties. These men are all takers; they are good
10 keep up the agitation, but they are not rcvou-
tionists. These men argue; the bianquf party
have stopped srguina Now you ask me
how the Blanqusts work That is secret.
The rank and file themselves do not know
their leaders Here groups IL Is true. with
chiefs who alone in communication with ting
leaders. but chief even does not know the chez
of another group. At the headquarters In London
all European nationslities are represented.
who selects the king killers and how are they
selectrdy' asked the reporter.
Il don't know. You have right TO AJAX that ques{
ton have given you information about the princk
pies that govern the Banqui party a. to the rest yoa
must form your conclusion
But Blanqui liz in prison. Who il the actual head
of the party In his absence?' asked the reporter.
NJ. Hansen cmphsticaliy declined to answer this
question. From another source, however, 1t waA
that the active head of the party to-day 10
Edouard valiant, ex-member of the Commune,
author of a work entitled The Elimination pub
ished 1t Iepsc. He is about thirty -four yesrs old.
The gentleman who gave this last information ex-
pressed the opinion that the king-kning business
had only Just begun and that in the course OF time
therc would be furnished to the press ample oppor~