A FRENCH ACCOUNT.
(Keccived this, day. 8 a.m.)
PARIS, Yesterday
The Debais' account s.tates that although the police lined the route no special precautions were taken. The public were allowed to walk freely on tho footpaths. The fusiiado commenced :it a vpot whero the road narrowed and the crowd was most compact.
The King was shot through tinepino and tell back on the cushion*. in n. pool of blood.
Tin- Crow n Prince silting opposite, rose momentarily, and then fell, rolling on his father.
The Queen uttered a loud cry and rose, covering her children.
The coachman urged the horses to ;'. gallop, and dashed into the courtyard of the arsenal. The gale was then shut and later on the bodies were removed, to Necessidads Palace.
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Bush Advocate, Volume XX, Issue 938, 4 February 1908, Page 5
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125AFRENCH ACCOUNT. Bush Advocate, Volume XX, Issue 938, 4 February 1908, Page 5
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