The morning call., 1894-08-03

family of the prisoner. the latter answer
ing "Just so. / never had dispute with
any one."
The President continued. "How about
your morality?"
Il suppose the same as that of other
young men," replied Cesario, smiling
slightly.
81 understand you desire to pass as an
ascetic," said the Judge. "but that is no.
correct, as we have evidence from the
Cette Hospital that you have not always
had a horror of woman. But" continued
Brouillac, what is important is TO know
whether you were responsible for your ac-
tions."
The prisoner here cried out with great
animation, "Yes, sir; am responsible for
my actions. have never been ILL.," r.
plying to further questions he said not one
of his family had been weak minded.
The presiding Judge then said: "Snce
your arrest did you write to your mother
saying you killed the President from an
archistic motivesP Are these your words ?'
YES" replied C@sario with indlffer-
ence.
The Judge then recalled that C@sario
had, as child, figured in religious process
sions at Motta Visconti. his native town.
for his beauty was remarkable. Until
he fell under the spell of anarchism, .wo
years ago, he was much drawn to life of
religion. Then anarchist infammatory
literature excited Casario so much that
the attention os the authorities was
drawn TO his dangerous utterances, and a
warning hint was sent to his family.
After serving five months In prison for
distributing anarchist leaflets outside the
barracks at Milan. C8sario planned and
executed the deed for which he is now on
trial.
In reply to the Judges questions in re-
gard to his childhood and his taking part
In religious professions, Cesario answered
mockingly, Children do not know what
they are doing"
The Judge then examined C@sario at
length as to his connection with anarchy.
The President said: Your family tried
to wean you from these horrible doc
trines ?"
sT love nv mother" the prisoner re-
piled. "but / cannot submit to her preJu-
dlces or to my family prejudices. There
Is a larger family of humanity"
Cesario was dumb when the Judge
sought to extract from him information as
TO the means adopted by the anarchists to
communicate with each other and as to his
immediate associates in anarchism. The
presiding Judge then questioned the pris-
oner concerning how much money he had
after he paid his bills at Cette, asking
"What did you 90 with the remaining five
francs?"
81 bought poignard." replied C@sario.
defiantly.
The assassin narrated the incidents OF
his approach and attack upon President
Carnot, replying to question at its close
by M. Breuillac if be did not know the
penalty of bis act would be death.
81 am an anarchist, and hate the bour-
geols and the heads of the state"
After this reply from the prisoner the
weapon with which he killed President
Carnot was brought into court and shown
to the Jury, the President saying: Take
care. gentlemen, do not touch the blade
it ia a relic which must be previously pre-
served"
The prisoner then narrated the incident
of the tragedy, saying: When L was
opposite the gate whence the President
was about 10 emerge l knew that persons
of mark always sit on the right side Of
the carriage. Therefore | crossed to the
right hand Of the pavement.
.sAt 9 O'Clock there was buzz OF excite
mept as President Carnot was entering his
carriage. The people were crying 'Vive
CarnoI; vive la Republique! lay my left
hand on the carriage and BUSTED
ASIDE man who was in my way. Then
made a dash at the President and dealt
MIN violent blow with my dagger. The
blade stuck fast in his breast and my
hand touched his coat.
"As stabbed him cried. 'Vivs la rev.
oluttnn.'"
Judge Breuilac asked the prisoner what