. Review of reviews and world's work. e dAosta, the Duke ofAbruzzi, is in the arctic regions, on his way tothe north pole. King Humberts assassin was an Italian, aswas also the assassin of the Empress of crime, whether prompted by the frenzy ofan individual or by a criminal conspiracy, willbe inevitably attributed to political motives, andwill tend naturally, althougli illogically, tostrengthen the reaction against the Republicanand Socialist parties in Italy. The Conservatives,who lost ground badly at the last election, willexploit the crime of Monza to the uttermost, de-claring t
. Review of reviews and world's work. e dAosta, the Duke ofAbruzzi, is in the arctic regions, on his way tothe north pole. King Humberts assassin was an Italian, aswas also the assassin of the Empress of crime, whether prompted by the frenzy ofan individual or by a criminal conspiracy, willbe inevitably attributed to political motives, andwill tend naturally, althougli illogically, tostrengthen the reaction against the Republicanand Socialist parties in Italy. The Conservatives,who lost ground badly at the last election, willexploit the crime of Monza to the uttermost, de-claring that it is the natural outcome of theteachings of their political opponents. be true or it may be false, but it will beused unsparingly by tlie Conservatives of crime of the assassin will probably tend todefeat its own ends by strengthening the hold ofthe dynasty upon the population, which, whetherit be republican or monarchist, has little sym-pathy with political murder. Although the sad event cast a gloom over Eu-. Princess Helfene, of Montenegro, Victor Victor Emmanuel III., King Humbert sEnimanueVs Queen. son and successor. ITATjYS new rope, and led to the canceling of the fetes andpopular entertainments which were arranged inParis in honor of the Shah and the Inter-Parlia-mentary Conference, it was not expected to haveany immediate political results. It may increasethe clamor for repressive legislation ; and someFrench journalists are already using it in orderto upbraid tlie Italian Government for refusingto support the demand for exceptional measuresof international repression against the modernThugs. What is too probable is that the crimeis only the latest illustration of the lawless spiritof violence which is abroad in the earth at thepresent time. The attack upon the Dutch re-publics is one illustration of this spirit; the assas-sination of tlie King is another. We are far fromseeing the end* of the unchaining of the spiritwliich makes the w
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