, 1881-04-26
TIE ANARCHISTS.


ordered I'm inquiry: resartlfng tho posting
Of ptacartls In ucncya protcstEhg against tho
EXECUTION of tho Czat's assastns, tho placartl-
lng having been accomplished without iutes-
fcrcnce from Tie police.
HOUstAv1A.
BucHAnEsr. April a5-Under recently
passed law. n man named Russell, and five
otller foreigners associated with him. st.s-
lecMtl Of being N!lltlists, have been expelled
from The country and go',e to CoHstanttnonie.
EyEn SINCE THE ASSIMILATION
OF tho Czar tho Empress has been suffering
frplll severe ilysteric attacks She was
threatened with death OF The most horrible
description should Sophls Pieolrskf aul
Iiersy Helfman.t, the two women Implicated
In the assassination, be executed. SHE nlnde
tho nlost strenuous exerts0ns to obtain their
t1rtlnD. and received promise to that effect,
She did net tlecover tie deceptive character
1T tlEls promise Mntll nfter the execution Of
1'ieol1ski. and the discovery throw her into
yEncnt par0xyst,ls.
A1lsritAcr or THE OFFICIAL. STATEMENT.
Lana9n StHhIdfd.
The net Of accusation drawn TN by the
pfocNrcltr Nfourayicif Ii directed against
Nicholas lyanoif neesakotY, 10. workman;
SicilDlaa Andrew IyalloiE Sheliaboif, 30.
peasant; SopllIu Looifn rero'fskaya, 81. gu,,-
tlewonlau; Gabriel Timothy Atcl,aelolf, 81,
peasant; nnd Mcsse 1tlroff lIef,nnun, ag,
0ttvslerc. After briefly stating the nature Of
lite crime OF which. the prisoners aro nc
cuscd-nancly: the assassination Of tho Eu-
'pcror Alexander 1.-the net goes on to rclnte
the circumstances III which 1t took place, as
verified by o'tiuial inquiry. As this IL the
] tlrst exact account Of Ill event which ex-
cltctl slcll deep and universal feeling, It will
| be as well to summarize 1t at tie risk OF rc-
| peatfng WlInt hhs been snfi already:
shurt'y after O'Clock On March l-i3 tho En-
por'r left the Mlchael PAnco in his cnrrluRe, nc-
cnsnpantcd by tho usual escort, and. passtrlr
down Engineer street. turned to the right. along
the bunk OF tho Cathorino Canat. Behind, In n
Aledgc. cRu'o Col. Dyortitsky, Police Sastcr and
behind him asafn Capt. Koch anl siu1 Knolibl-
nkt,s. Tho carringo had Eonu only City fathoma
frotn tito corner Of Engineer street, when, ut
| Qsiartcr past .ociock precisely, terrible cx-
| p!0slnn tunk plRco beneath tbs cNrrhgc. Jump.
lug fro1n bis sIudgc. md seeing that BY tho canal
rallings son,e soll'ors wrrc holding ,ntl, Dvar-
jitsky rushed to tho 1mpnria! c.1rringc, uppned
tho door, and informed his Majesty, who stepped
out uHhurt. that tho nssasln was cnuyht> Ny
order Ut tho Emperor tho witness accompanied
him to the erot where the mau IeesakuR was
tctd amidst Il gathering crowd Ut people. Lieut..
t&tHltko3f, not rcc1Gnlzng The Emperor at ouce.
excln1tncd. "How Ia his hfa1esty:" to which tho
Emperor. staudiDg ton pacea frosn ieesakod,
! an! Rlanclng nround. said, "Thunk Cod,
nm tinhurt-but sce!" pointing to a wounded
Cossack iyiug ncar tho carrlaGe. a,ld then to u
! buy crying with min. RGesakn[,. henrsng thu
wurds Of Tho Emperor, suld,
f'Is IT THANKS 70 don YETI"
Meantime. nvOr1ftsky took from tho snldlo1s a
| revolver ind 4 knlEc, ft,und Ia tho prisuner' .
p0ukots. The Emperor, stopping up to AeesA-
kotf. asked II he Indeed had ttrod, aud roeolvlng
a repay Ii tho altrtnnttye, .deuanded Ills nnmo
and occupation: Tho psfs9hor nnsweretL Gla-
I roll, workman"
AZ the Emperor turned ana stopped few
pAccs forwArd the spot whore the explosion took
| tlacc. keeping to tho Rulings OF tho canal, d
second explosion occurred behtnd him close to
his feet. For fcw seconds cloud Ut smoke,
p0wicrcd su,w, fragments ut uloth. etc., bid
cvorythfng frou slight, but whom It cleared OF II
fearful picturG presented itself. The Emperor
1eancd with bis back against tho buttrcs.
ot tue canal. holding on to tho Rulings
With 10th hands. without olAak' or cup. covered
With blood and breathing With difficulty. ILL
bn.rd legs wcrc shattered. blond poured fron,
them. tho flesh hung in pieces, and thern VIII
G!n0d on hts faeG. Gu tho ground wero the
hfoody fragnonta Of bfs military clt,ak. Dvor-
1ltsky. a!so wounded raised himself frpm the
ground Us tho Empcror said, scarco audibly,
"1fEtr!"
and run up, togothor with several others. Eo,ne
onn give him handkerchief. Tho Empuro,
put It 10 his fnee, snvny With faint voice, !. II
Is eo!d-cold." Thcn thosc uruund him took VI
the sufferer, who was alrcady losing conscious
ness; and, assistctl by the Grand Duke Michael
who camo dnshtng up. laid him On the stelxe ol
Col. D1orvtaky. Lieutenant Count Hondrikot
placing bis owu fnnlKe-Gnp on tho Elm
pcror's bead. The Grand Duke hlcbaei
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