New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-11-18
KING HUMBERT BOUNDED.
A DASTARDLY ATTACK.

DASTARDL1 ATTACK.
A MURDERoUs ASSAULT MADE IN THE STREETS OF
EAPLEs-THE KING SLIGHTLY WOUNDED - HIS
PREMIER STABBED.
NAPLES. Nov. II. 1873.
As King Humbert was entering this city in state
to-day poorly clad man attempted to assassinate
him with Doniarl. Signor Carroll, Chief OF the
Ministry, who was in the carriage with the King,
laid hands on the man. who wounded him III the
Thigh The KING drew his sword and struck the
assassin, who was Immediately secured. The King
received q slight scratch.
The assassin is twenty-nlne years old and by oc-
cupatiOn cook. He says he belongs to no political
society, but being poor, nourished hatred toward
the King.
The popular Indignation is intense and the demon
STATIONS of loyalty are unbounded.
FURTHER DETAILS OF THE ATTACK
ROME, Nov II. 1873.
TIE King and Queen arrived in Naples at
22O o'clock this afternoon, and were en-
Enthusiastically received by immense crowds
Several persons in the Strada CaTbonara presented
petition to their Najestics. man at this mo-
ment rushed upon the King with a dagger and sue
ceeded in infctng a scratch upon his left arm
and slightly woundmg Signor Carroll IN
the left thigh. The King displayed great
GOODNESS and struck the assassin on the head with
his sword. SgnOr Carroll seized him by the hair
The assassin was Immediately taken to the guard
house. The Queen and their son, who were 10 the
carriage with the King, displayed much courage
The assassIn's name is Giovanni Passanante. lie
says he does not like kings.
King IIumbert, who has escaped the assas-
SINS dagger has governed Italy since January last His
reign has been comparatively quiet, and much Of his
time has been given to public visits TO the chef
cities Of BIS kingdom His presence IN Naples yesterday
was duo to one of those nets royal courtesy Refer
mug In advance to this visit correspondent writing
last month said Naples will look her best the lieges
will overflow with enthusiasm. and many entertainments
provided. Carlo, It is satisfactory TO
will be reOpencd, there has been much doubt and
hesitation the subject There were great difficulties TO
he overcome between the Government and the Munich
paIity These have length been removed, and con-
tract now being drawn IN between city rulers and
the new impressario sgnOr Lampert Naples WILL there
for be spared the modification OF shutting her grand
theatre during the first visit Of the young King The
Ouestor has MADE a demand for larger number OF
guerGs OF public security, without which lie can
not guarantee the peace OF the city-not that
believe that Naples is Ia an unusually inse-
cure state, but that great crowds will be
brought together probably by the VISIT Of their Maestes
Perhaps, too, some changes may be made IN the ex-
isting body OF police for a very moderate journal
charges some OF the inspectors with favOring the
Camorra aud prays their removal Several Canon
rist were sent eff last week FOR compulsory
residence OF two years In the Islands OF Leparl
and PaDtcilerie. I hear that IL untrue, as was
committed at station. Still, travellers will always
do well in Naples 10 have their eyes about them King
IIuubert il In his thirty fifth year. His wife, Queen
Margaret was q Princess Savoy. Their eldest son.
Prince Victor Emanuel, is only in his tenth year