SPAIN.
Their Majesties will proceed to Alicant on the ■32th of May, for the opening of the railway. The Madrid journals state that the sensation ■caused by the attempted assassination of. General Verdugo had not declined. The assassin -drew forth a long triangular poinard; and plunged it deeply into the General's side. He then took to flight, throwing away his weapon; but :the spectators of the deed pursued and arrested •him. The general only uttered a few words -•after being stabbed, expressing concern for his wife.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume X, Issue 601, 7 August 1858, Page 4
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86SPAIN. Lyttelton Times, Volume X, Issue 601, 7 August 1858, Page 4
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