Show fieschl s deadly weapon when morales tried to blow king alfonso and queen victoria to pieces in madrid he was acting much as did heschl who tried to assassinate king louis philippe ot of france in july 1835 the king was riding along the lines ot of the tho national guard to in thoo boulevard du temple there came a crash and a rush ol 01 bullets louis philippe s arm was grazed his horse was s shot hot in the neck marshal mor tier fell dead and about thirteen other people were killed and thirty wound ed fieschl had taken the upper floors ot of a bouse house several weeks be tore fore and there rigged up an oaken frame tour four feet by three feet six x I 1 inches ne hes supported on four posts a of oak and itself supported twenty five gun barrels fixed in grooves at varl ous angles alleles eo so as to command an area of twenty five feet in length and ten feet in height when he fired the train ol 01 powder that let off this bat tery the king would have been killed it tour four barrels had not burst and two missed fire |