Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-06-28
BODY REMOVED.

lecture last evening and started to-
ward Paris, amid Salutes OF artillery,
soundings of trumpets and beating Of
drums. The procession that followed
the body was a lengthy one
No sooner had the cortege gone by,
however, before great change APP
peared III the crowd. The people who
had heretofore stood reverent and
mute before the nations martyr, gave
vent TO their pent up excitement and
rage Every where could be heard
cries of long live CarnOt and death
to his murderer"
A proposition TO attack the Italian
quarters was received with wild
cries of approval. Instantly an enor-
Z nous mob was en- route to that part
Of the city given over to the Italians.
and before the police could intervene
the mob had attacked al the shops be-
longing to foreigners and had sacked
them. The prOprietors and clerks
were forced to fee.
FIGURING ON CANDIDATES.
Paris, June 26.-At a meeting of the
extreme left yesterday the leaders de-
cided to support Drisson, eX-president
of the chamber and ex-premier. for
president
The republican group resolved to
support Casimir-Perier. By far the
greater number of sena tors are under
stood to support the candidacy of Cas-
mir-Perier.
ASSASSIN NOT ITALIAN.
/ Paris, June 26.-Signor G.. Ressman,
! the Italian ambassador, has received
dispatch from Rome saying that the
! investigation which the Italian author
! tiles made into the identity of Santo,
! the assassin, shows that he is not an
| Italian, but he comes from Ticino. the
! sOuthernmOSt canton of Switzerland,
where large majority of the inhabi-
| tantS speak Italian.
! HONOR OF ITALIAN DEPUTIES.
Rome, June 26.-The chamber of dep
uties was draped with mourning as
! mark Of respect for, and in sympathy
with France in her great loss Pre-
mier Crispi made an appropriate ad-
| dress and asked the chamber to ad-
| JOurn as a token of Sympa thy with
! France. The motion was agreed to.
MORE VENGENCE.
! Lyons, June pa mob last evening
set fire to several Italian cafes The
/ cOmmissary of police begged the
| crowd to respect the attiictiOn of Nine
! CarnOt, but the rioters replied with
shouts Of I'VE will ayenge Carnot."
| The police, in suppressing disorder,
! made sixty arrests.
SANTOS SISTER SPEAKS.
Milan, June pa sister of Santo,
the assassin of President CalnOt, in
an interview said that her brother had
( frequented anarchistic gatherings since
he was nineteen years old.
FOREIGN POWERS MOURN.
London, June 26.-Following the
! precedent adopted at the time of the
death of President James A. Garfield
the British court will so into mourn
ing for week out Of respect to the
| memory of the late President Carnot.
Berlin, June 26.-The assassination of
President CarnOt has caused a pro-
found sensation in Berlin. All classes
of people are indignant and much
sympathy is expressed for France
mr. I,o
news at Kiel, Immediately telegraphed
to Nine, CarnOt expressing his condo
lence in warmly sympathetic terms.
Chancellor Won Caprivi, Herr Fret
herr Marschall Won Bieberstein, the
minister of foreign affairs, and all the
representatives of foreign nations in
this city called upon NJ. Herbette, the
French ambassador, as soon as the
death of President Carnot was an
nounced, and expressed their sympa-
thy for France.
The house of commons yes
terday adopted, on Sir William
Vernon HarcOurt'S motion, an
address to the crown expressing
sorrow, Indignation and adherence of
the murder Of President Carnot and
sympathy with France in her bereave-
ment.
Rome, June 26.-All the Italian
bOurSeS have been closed outaof sym
pathy for the great loss France has
sustained by the assaSsina ton of
President Carnot.
SENATE'S SOLEMN RESPECTS. +
Washington, June 26.-ImmediateIy |
after the opening prayer in the SEN
ate yesterday, Senator Morgan, chair
man of the committee on foreign re-
lations, offered the following resolu-
ton:
Resolved, That the senate of the
United States unite with the American
feeling in expressing to the people of
France their sorrow and sympathy in
the national bereay ement they are SUI
fering from the cruel blow of an assas-
sin which was aimed at the peace of
France and fell upon the heart Of
President CarnOt.
And, as a mark of respect due to
the memory of the wise, virtuous and
patriotic president Of the republic of
France, the senate will, at the close of
this proceeding stand adjourned until
Tuesday at 10 o'clock.
Second, that the president of the
United States IS requested to commu-
n TO +bic oe