ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT CARNOT.
M. Casimir-Perier has been elected President of the French Republic, receiving 451 votes out of 833 cast. The body of President Carnot reached Paris on Tuesday morning, and is lying in the reception room at the Elysee Palace. The mob attacked the Italian residents in Marseilles, and the police had to be ordered out to quell the disturbance. Many French employers are dismissing Italian workmen. Santo, the assassin, is a journeyman baker. Incendiary fires have been renewed at I Lyons. Three of the mob were burnt to death while setting fire to one house. The President's coachman died from the effects of the sl%ock while viewing the coffin.
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Clutha Leader, Volume XX, Issue 1040, 29 June 1894, Page 5
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112ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT CARNOT. Clutha Leader, Volume XX, Issue 1040, 29 June 1894, Page 5
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