The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1892-03-16
AFTER DYNAMITERS
France Adopts Heroic Measures to
Suppress Anarchy.
CAUSE or THE STRINGENT Law.

A Dynamite bomb Exploded nt the
Barracks Of the Republican Guard
Skaters That and Adjoining Bniid-
ings--Tho Death Penalty for An
archistic Methods.
PARIS. March 10. Between and
o'clock in the morning q terrific explo-
sion occurred Mt the Lobau Barracks,
occupied by the Republican Guard, adj
joining the Hotel lie Vile. In a mo-
ment scene Of the widest excitement
prevailed. The barracks are occupied
by 500 guards, but they were not all In
the building. There were, however, q
large number OF men asleep there. The
streets in the vicinity were soon filed
with i'm excited crowd.
The police investigated. and learned
that Il dynamite cartridge had been
placed upon the ledge OF q window OF
the mess room, which Is situated on the
| ground floor of the barracks. Pieces of
the copper casing Of the cartridge and
bits Of fuse were found. The guards e.
capped without injury. The only harm
done was to the barracks and the build
ings In the vicinity. Hundreds 81 VIM
dows were shattered, and the walls Of
the barracks and other buildings bear
traces Of the explosion.
Dynamite Bomb.
The sentinel on guard at the barracks
was questioned, but declared that he
had observed nobody Of suspicious
character about the building. III the
mess room was q large and very heavy
table. This was completely wrecked.
Every chair In the room had been blown
| from its place, and the room presented 3
sorry appearance. The side Of the bar
racks ON which the explosion occurred
presents the appearance Of having been
| Tiddled with shot. There Is not whole
\ pane Of glass, and the window frames
are torn and Jagged.
One Of the crowd who ran to the scene
| Of the explosion told the police that rs
he was approaching the barracks he saw
i man wearing q blouse run through
i Rue francois Miron. Al minute after
ward he saw bright fash and heard q
i terrific report. He was almost blown
from his feet. As the news Of the ex-
4 plosion spread an immense crowd gath
cred about the barracks The building
was surrounded by q Gordon Of police,
The crowd hung about until daylight
and long after discussing this latest an
archist outrage.
Death FOR Dynamiters.
Experts believe that the shell used
was that OF one Of the melinite cart
ridges used by the army, but that the'
melintte had been removed and the
shell filed with specially prepared
powder.
A cabinet council was held yestefsa.ay
i afternoon at which President Garnet
! signed bill introducing clause in the
/ penal code. making the willful destruc-
/ ton Of property by means Of explosives
punishable with death. This clause was
subsequently introduced in the chamber
Of deputies, and win undoubtedly be-
come q law.
Anarchist Threats.
Interviews have been had with two or
the anarchist leaders who are known to
their colleagues as companions X and
n. They made no attempt to Disguise
their sinister intentions. They said;
I'VE have begun war. We have
long since abandoned hope of obtaining
anything from socialism Of legal action.
action. The laws are made solely for
the purpose Of safeguarding capital and
! property. The final struggle Is COM
i lnencing. Yes. it Is by terror that we
will overcome the present state Of
things. We cannot upset it ID any other
| way.
I'VE are soiidly organized. We have
no papers as an organized society, bur
! there ii an invisible link which serves ~
own account, without informing any
body of his plans, save two or three com
panions who assist him.
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