The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-04-21
NEWS BY THE CABLE.
ATEsrFoREleNNEws OF INTEREST
The London Dynamite cOuspIraey-Furth.r Ts.ti
nouy ia the Hearing Of the Men Recently
Arrss.ed-Dr. Gallagher Driven to Cor.
ptr- Rossa Denies His Charges.

LONDON, April 20.-The men arrested in
connection with the dynamite conspiracy
were again brought up for a further hear.
ing. The court room was crowded. Among
those present was Herbert Gladstone, son ol
the Prime Minister, and q member Of Par.
lament. The boy who was employed by
Whitehead at Birmingham and who was
yesterday identified by Lynch, was placed
in the witness box. He recognized Thomas
Gallagher (Dr. Gallagher) as the man who
had visited Whitehead. The boy testified
that Gallagher, when he visited White
head gave the name Of Fletcher. When he
called to see Whitehead the latter sent him
(the boy) on an errand, and told him not
to hurry back.
When he returned Whitehead and
Gallagher were still engaged in converse
tion, and Whitehead gave him holiday.
Shortly afterward Wilson (another OF the
prisoners) arrived in a cab. He said he
had come for the "oil" that Fletcher" had
ordered. Wilson was conducted by
Whitehead 10 an inner room. The next
day Lynch came to Whitehead's place,
bringing with him large box. The boy |
was unable to swear as TO the identity OF
Wilson. He was, however, positive us to |
Gallagher, who, he said, called several
times to see Whitehead. A waiter EN-.
ployed at the Midland Hotel, at Birming.
ham, was next called to the stand. He |
positively identified Wilson as man who
had been guest at that hotel. He also
said he had large box with him. A Bir.
mingham cabman swore he drove Wilson
from the Midland hotel to the house where |
Whitehead was located. .
1t has been ascertained that the box
found near the Times Office last night did
not contain any explosive material.
A detective. belonging 10 Birmingham
was sworn and confirmed the testimony
given by other Witnesses as 10 the time Of
Wilson's arrival at the house OF Whitehead.
A cabman and other witnesses confirmed
the account given by Lynch OF his move.
ments while he was in Birmingham. The
coat worn by Whitehead at the time OF his
arrest was produced. 1t bore the taiior's
mark OF Brooks Brothers, Broadway, New
York." The Grown also produced letter
signed by Wilson. The purchase Of earthen |
pans, by Whitehead, was proved.
Arubber maker, whose place oil business !
is near the Charing Gross Hotel, was sworn |
and identified Gallagher as customer.
TIE COILS LIGHTNING.
He said Gallagher purchased OF him a
bag capable OF holding 29S pounds Of nitro
glycerine. Gallagher asked the price Of
other bags. A maker Of rubber bags
swore rubber bag was purchased Of him.
II was proven by the latter a bag was or.
dered by Wilson, but found by the police |
in Gallagner's room at Charing Cross Hotel.
A policeman testified that he found legal
work in Gallagher's possession in which
a paragraph relative to treason and
felony was marked. The prisoner was
then remanded for further hearing.
The Standard believes the day will come
when miscreants like O'Donovan Rosa
will be hunted out on both continents.
The Pail Mall Ga1ette says the evidence
that the dynamite plots were Matched in
New York are as clear as the proof the for.
eign police possessed twenty-five years ago
Of Mazzini's plot against Italy, which was
hatched in England. And, it adds, the ex.
tradition OF Rosa is about as likely as
Mazzini from England.
Sir John Rose urges that England invite
all civilized nations to unite in enacting
laws for the extradition OF any person COM
mittiDg atrocities, under the veil Of politi.
cal motives.