The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-06-13
Foreign.

fOT0i&ns
a Vienna dispatch says the RUSSIANS have
arranged for mutual withdrawal from the
vicinity of Constantinople, as far as Eng
land is concerned, but has stipulated that
the Turks must evacuate Shumla and Varna,
and not advance beyond the lines of Tchal-
aldana.
The New York Herald's special CORES
pondent at Berlin telegraphs that at two
o'clock p. m, June 2, the Emperor William
was driving down Inter den Linden, toward
the Thiergarten. When opposite No. Is in
that great avenue, two shots were fired at
him from a second story window. AS soon
as the first report was heard, a chasseur,
who was sitting on the box with the coach
man, sprangint the vehicle and threw him.
self over the Emperor, SO that the slugs from
the second shot touched only the arm of the
Emperor. His Majesty was badly wounded
by the first fire, thirty small slugs
entering his body, chiefly lodg-
ing in his arms and face. The
most dangerous wound of all is in the
wrist, and from it the Emperor lost much
blood. The carriage containing the EN-
peror was turned Immediately and was
driven to the Palace, the chasseur who had
SO calamity risked his life for his sovereign
supporting the wounded Emperor in his
arms. Having entered the courtyard, the
carriage stopped before the main entrance,
and the Emperor was then conveyed to his
apartments and to bed. Herr Wilmens, an
eminent surgeon, was at once summoned,
and, after consulting with several other
physicians, declared that the slug wound in
greas loss of blood had already rendered
the Emperer's condition very dangerous.
The surgeons extracted the shot and
slugs from the Emperor's body. He
was in great pain, but did not lose
consciousness at any time. After the
wounds had been dressed, the Emperor was
ordered to be kept very quiet. Meanwhile
terrible scenes were taking place in Inter
den Linden, Immediately after the shots
were fred, a great crowd gathered before
the house, No. IS, and q desperate assault
upon the building took place. The people
followed the police into the house and up
the stairs, TO the door of the room in which
was the assassin. The man had barricaded
the door, and when it was beaten down he
defended himself with a revolver, shooting
the proprietor of the house, and then,
seeing that resistance was useless, he at
tempted suicide by placing the pistol to his
head. The ball inflicted a painful but not
mortal ~scalp-wound, and he was over
powered and conveyed to the nearest police
hospital.
DIR. Modelling, who attemptedto assassinate
the Emperor William, is neither a Socialist
nor an Ultramontane, but is a Protestant of
good family and position and fair means.
His brothers are officers in the army. DR..
Modelling admits that his plan had been
formed for a long time. He had accom-.
plices who had been in communication with
him on the subject of the assassination OF
the Emperor for six months.
A letter from Caracas says: "Jose Miguel
Barcellon, President of the House of Repre-.
sentatives of Venezuela, was shot dead
by Eduardo Scanlon, editor of the
Tribunal Liberal. A dispute arose between
the two mel in consequence of a political
difference. Shortly after the dispute Bar
cellon met scanlon in the street and fired
at him several times without effect. Hay.
ing emptied his revolver, he borrowed that
of his friend, General Juan De Marta Gus,
man, and fired again. Scanlon then free
two shots, both of which took effect, and
Barcellon died that evening"
1t is said the Congress will be composed
of the following persons: Bismarck ant
Count Won Bulow for Germany; Lord
Beaconsfeld, Salisbury and Odo Russell
for Great Britain; Count ~Schouvaloff ant
NJ. D. Outril, Russian ambassador at Berlin
for Russia; Count Andrassy and Won Hay
merle for Austria; Waddington and De. st
Vancer Tor France, and Count Corti ant
Count de Launay for Italy. 1t is not ye
known who will be the representative o
Turkey.
A Berlin dispatch says evidence is in
c~reasing of the existence of a plot to assassi
nate the imperial family. A printer at Poser
has been sentenced to four years imprison
ment for using offensive observations witt
regard to the Emperor.
Tune 9TH was Derby Day IN England, an,
all London shut up shop and went down t.
EPSON Downs. Parliament, of course, ad
journed, the national horse race bein!
always given precedence over all othe
t national affairs. The anti-adjournmen
party, led by Thomas Hughes, is as unpopu
5 lar and powerless in England as the anti
war party led by Gladstone.
The brothers of DIR. Modelling, who fred a
the Emperor, officers of the army, arrive
at Berlin a few days since. They were re
, ceived by a high officer in attendance upo,
, the Emperor. They showed themselve
anxious to give all information in thei
E power. Modelling is constantly watched
Everything he says is recorded. The En-
: peror receives daily reports of Modelling
, condition. DR.. Nobeling's younger brothe
l has been arrested. A professed accomplic