The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-06-27
TEE ANARCHISTS REJOICE.


xouiss Michel Justlfies the Assnssfns-
ten Of Caraot-
Loxpor. June GA dispatch from Paris
30 the TSss<x states that. according 70 the
Matfn. Louise Michel. the notorious wom-
On anarchist, Gays the execution OF
President Garnet was no more than
o simple act Of Justice In NJ. Car
not q whole class, the whole bourgeois
world. has been struck ut. M. Carnot en-
bodied the exscrable capitalist republic.
1t was not merely Deiblers, the execu-
TONER. but also the Psnamists' president,
who has fall en- under Santos dagger.
Anarchisrn will only have deserved better
OF mankind, for lore of mankind Is the
sole object Of anarchy. Individual revolt
e. TO be the preiud 70 the grand pieoeian
revolt. from which social harmony VIII
emerge.
LYoss. June @.-Assassin santo, before
an examining magistrate today, declared
himself an anarchist. He says that be
acted upon his own initiative. He had
not been engaged In any conspiracy.
Nevertheless it has been nscertained that
when eanto stopped at yienne and Mont
pelier he had several conferences with
persons suspected OF being in league with
anarchists. The police have already ar
rested three persons at Vienne. who are
believed to have been engaged
in the cospiracy. Santo adj
mstted that he had for some
time contemplated his crime. He pro-
dueed programme of the Lyons fes'ivi-
ties, giving President Carnot's route
Along the road he had marked spots where
he presumed he would have chance 10
strike The fatal blow. He had given the
subject considerable thought, he said, and
felt onfidsnt before he left Cette that he
knss how to deal fatal blow.
PARIS, June 2d--lt Is now said TO be
established that Santo lived for some time
In the Rue Trayersiess In this city, occu-
plying his time in the house of an Italian
wine dealer. The assassin's name was
registered at the labor exchange.
LISBON. June 2G-Six Spaniards have
been arrested, charged with posting pla-
cards In the leading thoroughfares. say
ing: "Ravschol, Valiant and Henri are
revenged. Santos arm has rendered them
justice"
LONDON, June pa dispatch to the
Standard from Lyons says Santo stated.
while being examined by the magistrate,
that he had no personal grievance against
VI. Cnrnot. He killed him because he was
q tyrant.
The magistrate asked: 'Are you an
anarchist7'
santo replied; "Yes, and / am proud of
it,
"why did you kill the presidenti"
IL win tell jury; they shall know the
motives that prompted nay action"
''How did you stab Carnot7"
81 pushed aside cuirassier's horse.
had the dagger concealed in my sleeve,
and only had to raise my hand. / aimed
at his stomach and brought my arm down
sharply. at the same time shouting, 'vive
i'ansrchie.' The crowd rushed at me and
Frustrated me, and / was beaten unmercl-
fully
'.You persist In affirming you did not
have accompliccs
Yes; but Is the president deadf"
santo gathered from the magistrate's
silence that his blow had been effective.
He smiled with satisfaction. and raising
his hand simulated stahbing. The ex.
animation lasted four hours, and the mag.
istrate was convinced that Santo acted
alone.
Lospor. June GA dispatch 70 the
Times from Paris says an anarchist named
Laborie. who is supposed to have been an
accomplice of Santo. has been arrested .,
Montpelier.