New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-01

Girard the director OF the Municipal Labora-
tory, who examined the remains Of the bomb
said that he regarded 1t serious attempt on
the part of militant Anarchist The bomb was
properly constructed, and would have caused
great damage but that the tube was cracked
There have been a number OF other attempts
alleged attempts TO assassnate President
Faure. The explosion Of bomb in the Bots de
Bou!ogne Sunday. June ID, while the Presi-
dent on his way 20 Longchamps TO witness
the race for the Grand Prlx appears to have
been OF n similar nature 10 the one on August
1S. and possibly on a line with the explosion
which occurred to-day All three seem to have
been more Of a threatening character than actual
attempts To njure the President. In all three
cases nobody was injured and the bombs were
manufactured of iron tubing clumsily loaded. in
spite Of statements 10 the contrary. In the Bots
de Boulogne. as in the case OF the explosion
Of Angus; Is there was a reference to Poland
on pieces OF paper found near the scene OF the
explosion. In the Bots de Boulogne case
small pistol and not very dangerous dagger
were found on the spot. on the pistol was en-
graved the words. Mort Felix Faure' Death
10 Felix Faure). and the words "Alsace-Lor-
raine." harmless crank named GaAet was
arrested near the scene Of that explosion pAt ne
was subsequently released
The scene OF the alleged attempt Oh tiO IN
the President on June Is was the spot where
man named Berazowsky tried 10 shoot the oZaI
in 1861 while His Majesty was driving 70 the
military review at Longchamps, and N Wfer "a
lunatic named Francois on July H. nv" "V"
a revolver at President Faure ,o
The exnloslon ON the Place de la Concoroe'
classed as being similar to the one WhIS" , ou
CURED to-day. took place on June ~" en- I ~"
pot loaded with scrap iron was eXppuc" "" ,,',
one hundred yards from the Strasburs stat ,h
and did some injury 10 the DaIu az az ~
statue. Blood spots were loHnu on , w e. I,nc
near the statue. Early ON the m'rhmh ~ 20 tho
1S homh was discovered at the corner III .It,
Boulevard st. Denis and the Rue 1t. p D y An
# was pronounced to be harhIesS mo NO ana
tron ouart not supposed to have been hlsN
With exnosive powder. was found on the muLm IN.
ing OF June % near the Stras6urs sta'u ~ LII.
the official investigation sho"'" i "'
filled with sand ,,,- exaa GOV
on July 81. at the uiit I" t I,s Vic IN on
President Faure's departure from PARIS ILL.,, ~ v.-
Joy a vacation at his country via meIt from
q man named lie Grand fired a reVoINtI, I'm t
tha central staircase of the railroad station VI
ST Iazare where the President was 10 'ahu ,n
train When arrested the man Sa n -, vas
10 advertise his misery Niiiie '"0
passing.
THE ALLIANCE WITH RUSSIA.
r,~, citizens Of Paris in particular ana OF
1,rance IN general have been preparing for days
% ca,ebrate the so-callod announcement OF
the alliance between France and Russia nav
nm understanding Of some description eN's'e"
has been understood for long time ahd MiiIn'
after the arrival of President Faure III ieuSs a.;
no mention of the word alliance was mace III
Dublic utteranccs on either side, there was Gun
s,derab BILE grumb'ing in the French neWsIdpe'is
honor of the Car board the french cruiser
Pothuau which conveyed President Faure 10
Cronstadt the Gar, in proposing 'oast 10 Nv
French President. spoke Of the fresh ponu - re
queen our two friendly and allied nations rms
was the first mention OF the allldISe oIi ~
part of the Gar and 1t caused muCh c1iiine,l'
Al Vol
out France. s.or
The treaty of alliance was drawn up aitet
conferences between the car ana fIesIu t
Faure and the French Minister for Foreign
Affairs NJ Hanotaux and the Russian Minister
for Foreign Affairs. Count MuraVleH' al the
Peterhof Palace. and is said to have been slsheu
by a curious distribution of parts, on RUSSIAN
soil and on French soil. as it were, otherWIse
on the deck of the French cruiser folhuau
Nothing definite is known as to the terms OF tue
alliance but it is believed that 1t IS drecte o
toward the maintenance of the peace or EUROPE
although some of the more hot-headed OF i1e
French newspapers claim 10 peIeNe 1t WIN wv!
,nateIv lead TO Russia supporting France in an
attempt of the latter to regain possession OF inc
conquered provinces of Asace ana Lorraine
AS one Of the results of the announcement al
C,ronstadt Of the alliance between France ana
Russia the Automobile Club is organizing a
monster race Of motOr-cars from Paris 10 81
Petersburg.
THE ARRIVAL AT DUNKIRK.
Dnnki,k Aug. 31-President Faure and NJ.
HanOtauX, the Frencn MlHlstel III i'iV'S'' ~
fairs landed here at S:45 a. m. from the French
cruiser Pothuau. on their return from Russia.
They were met by the Premier, NJ. Meline; the
Minister for War General Riilot. and the Min
lister of Marine. Admiral Besnard NJ Meilne.
in rendering the President the congra'ula.io ms
of the Cabinet. was warmly appauded ana the
immense crowd present enthusiastically cheered
the Chief Magistrate OF France
Later the President attended the nunicIPai
banquet given In ms hohoi' anu !" i'P''''7 ~
toast. said ,,.,., ,.,,o. o,,,
democracy has restored France 10 hel rlsn ,
place among nations, has reaped ihe dIectIoiiS
Of another people and has founded on lne ihu-
tual aim of peace. the intimate union Oh 'ile W.
great nations which constitutes one OF tne grea'I
est events of the end OF the present century,
drink TO the prosperity of Dunkirk and to the
greatness of the Fatherland III,
The Presidents remarks were greeted win
.rantic annIause and the military bands in at
tendance played the "Marseiase' and the nus
sian HMM. . ..o.,od for raris
Mt o'clock this afternoon.
"DoWN WITH THE EMPEROR" THEY CRIED
Paris Sept 1-At II o'clock last night band OF
ono hundred and fifty persons. with hags hylng
left the Opera and proceeded in the direction OF 'he
EIvsAe shouting Down with Emperor WhIiam;
The police stopped the procession on the Hue
Aguesseau. The band dispersed after 70, scu''
Two OF the leaders were placed uhoer diie'''
RICHARD CROKER on HIS WY BA'E.
London Aug ga number OF friends assembled
this morning at the Waterloo station TO bid fareweh
20 Richard Croker and his family. who left London
at $40 a. m for Southampton, 10 board me Ameii-
the best OF spirits and in excellent heaIth'
DUKE AND DUCHESS AT ADARE nANOh.
Dublin Aug. H.-The Duke and Duchess OF YORK
who left Killarney by special train, have arrived at
Adare Manor the seat OF Lord Dunraven where
they will stay tonight The Chief Secretary for