The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1885-03-10 00:00:00

THE DYNAMITE OUTRAOEL

FURTHER DISCLOSURES.

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James Glihert Cunningham and Harry B ut.n.
lir lea young m. L cat.y .4a charol ohi
tr.....0n and fel4ny, t u.n. etad with the dvo lure
o..tr rot at the T urn. Al d railway et4ti
1.41 .on, were az.ln br .ught b. fore Sir.; .we Ind ham.
ol B.w.rt.e t, P ,licr.courr. on Mon law nwning.
l'hn cour: Wll4 ',gain r a 3,1 it. preeinar 11,61
hy.ag r ep•cts ors. _ • .

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F..land (for the Treasury) mild the peewc
hat now • c losilereble be ly of evi lenee f •en !dyer-
peel an,l Southampton, which w show the fa'-i•y
of the it gement Made by C inningban that he I. it
Is en werkine in the Veteran 'I Dock-, .n I well
pr,ve, apart from his lsnjl.vty. t.stim .ny. be
p en lon of the American tett k end wed] of..
sh 'volar:y his so tuaint inceship with Burt.,,. Ti,.
ere knee (rem Sotebettopmn wed I have reference tt
°Vo, exploei ins. It void prove B trteu'e a-eytt
the 20th February lit year, In • Germ o shawr
neural th. Dims,,, in c .mpany with Wet
Americans. He b eight • trunk there on the 2" h.
There was • plan to I lew up four railway atstions in
L mden—Viaturia. Cherieg Crow. Luhrate lull, ant
Peddillgton —by parkirg fear p etm Gateau'
with atlas-powder, and a species of ligue.t.
•;yiramite. About 2111 i. were phsced In each
p x'mantwan, and arrangement. wee male to
del., tie explosion for a time by tames of
American alarm clecks, with ths alarms take
away, and the mechaniem Si arra-need as to act no
pialvle and fim them, and thus aet on the
Wu:uteri which 'remit explode the dyneenite. Theee
p otnannteaus, so charerel, were pot into the 141
iILIIMPD Lan • t ff about in.., o'cl a on the in un•
Mg of the 26tit February. At that i.nor be exel
.I.n actually tob place at Viet die Stetion. Ti
other dittoes were sea-cited, and the partmen'..aut
fon ii, though no expteion it ii tak-n plan. th- re.
To, p utinanteett foun I at eliriag 0 Os., was on*
b mght by Burton at Soichempton. Tubs wou'd be
dearly proved. At Chariee t'r the explesion hal
not eecurred because the hml inbileet Thws
facts spoke for thews.' v es—the 6Chegle at eaM station
was the same (rem beginning to end. In the pert-
inent .an Ida by Burton was a piece of a coat it *re-
markable pattern, seen in Me posseseien at S elitism; -
too. Th. wicks Mesa of thew explosions woe e
to their folly. They den. 40,1 prop aud weun let
women and children and brays men, bet te all-it the
pubic aides was too lodic-Gus. %%nether after the
expleerin at Victoria and the dine iveriee of Canine
Cress, Ludgete-hill, and Poldi ,ate,tbe prisoners tut
the tread Atlantic betwe m them and the Eeiglish
police, he dill not know but if sOthey did nit .ter
log in America, for Burt 'n It was proved WM back in
the east riot of London In May oeteneibly wedging,
and Cunningham, it was ala . pretty certain warn in
the metropolis slim. On the 30th of May an explostin
occurred at Scotia id Vire with the view of intiind
debug the police ; another at Sir Watkin Wynt,'s
house, St. Jamea'sesentre awl • third at the
Junior Carlton Club. Timms were not done with
chi* work, thle having failed at three of the four
r dlway station, In February. The explosiens there
were canted by detenators alit fuse., the miscreant"
I ayinr them down with the fusee arranged yid dog
enough te allow them to get awey. This wee prov. 4
by the fact that • bag was Lued at the bow of
odumn, with &albs. of Atlas p mire or
dyuamite, with eight detonators. Probably the
person who had carried that bag had heard the erpl,e
shies elsewhere, and b motnieg unnerved hat laid
down the bag. A.ft,,r thee., end slims three sm.
Henry Berton, Cunningham, Mt the others
went back to Aer:rics. There the time catne on f r
be beginning of what they called the winter cam, 41.:11.
There wee, on the 13th December, the attemet ti
blow up Leaden Bridge. Then Berton and Cunning-
ham arriving later in Decembe-, there was the expl
dims on the Underground Railway on the 2nd January
and the explosion at the Westminster H ell, the if ins*
.f Cemmons, and the Tow r on Jeunary 24th. At
the Underground It-6lva', where the dynamite lest
thro ern out of the carriage io front of • train, the co,-
opiratms were desirous, of C name, of saving their Ofl:
SIWI only threw out abort Vbs., tr tiding thst
,itli,ey roewoitmtlhdehpeavosplreurtinoutthoifadabni,g.irueba.-tfocrusit cxiiimt it
injercd• Bat at the Tower and Westminster mart
la•g w charges w. re used. The eynaluito ve 'packet
in .edsr ge slabs in American cloth, me tires flier
lo k,l, al ladies said, lite • quilted petticoat. The
▪ of the parcel at the Westminster Hall was e 0
inches by 27, so that it could be con, ealed under a MP
c ost. Tale would be proved by the policeman ro:r,
who, he was happy to say, was recovering, awl w d
8 on
be able to aoPont In court. Strona as the case
was against the prisoner, he hope I it would yet be
made stronger by the inquiries the police were making
oth on this side of the Atlantic aid on the otber.
The statements of the learned corned ha, ioe been
depesed to by several witnesses, the prisoners weer
again remanded.
The bearing of the charges against the men Claming.
ham and Burton, in connection with the ree.rt
exp!o•ions in the metropolie, was resume lon T,fr. r
at It iw-street. Evlder of • cry import t
character wee given, and the po. „„
coil iji
dynamite, which warn depoeited in the .'h cvii g-
cloak room on the 25th of Feb nary la.t yeer,
Identified by witeessee from S eitheme' on aS "`"
been purchased there by Burton immediate'y after les
arrival there from New York on the 20a of that
month. Prisoners were farther remanded.