Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-05-05

THE RxrRADITIoN QUEsTIoN-TYNAN THOUGHT N
BIB IN NRxICo-THE REPORTED WARRANT Fol
sHERIDAN'S ARREST


THE HxrRADIrloN ouEsTIoN-rYNAN THOUGHT TO
BIB IN MRxICo-THE REPORTED WARRANT FOR
sHRRIDAN's ARREST
Although no formal demand has vet been made
upon the government for the extradition Of lyman
alias Number l." Sheridan and Walsh, It is eI-
pected that 1t Will BE- lyman, it is thought. II
this side OF the ocean at all. has gone to Mexico
with which country England has no extradition
treaty. The extraditlon Of Sheridan was demand
ed by England OF the French government, and was
refused 1t is reported that a warrant for his ar
rest has been issued by the Department of state,
but II this Is the case it has not yet been used,
perhaps because OF insufficient evidence to 60 be-
fore committing magistrate. The processes by
which an extradition is granted require that Great
mssonsr sna az a ms oeF @ Wnea s1ates 9 com
copy of the indictment against the persons sought,
but certified copy also Of all the depositions upon
which the Indictment is based. II the commits
Sloner or judge deems the evidence sufficient he
certfeS the same to the Secretary OF State In ac-
cordance With With the agreements OF the treaty con-
venttOn. The Secretary OF State then issues his
warrant, II he deems 1t proper.
It is no doubt true that as yet there has been no
liminary proceedings to such demand would be
before some United States commissioner or Judge
In New York city. 1t Is believed, however, that
the Cabinet has anticipated such q proceeding and
discussed the question
The Star Route Trial.
FOREMAN CRANE. ..
Mr. Bliss did not conclude his address to the
jury In the star route trial yesterday, but Will
close Monday, to which time the trial was ad-
journed.
MI. Crane, the foreman Of the jury, suggested
that the court should sit Saturday and ec0nomize
time. He observed that the jury had been sitting
already on one case five months, more than one
SEVENTEEN or the average human life.
,o, Judge @ ' 'Wyne, nc however' remarked that 1t was
and adjourned over till Monday.
Society Notes.
Mrs. Frances Hodgson Burnett is In Cincinnati,
val and also to visit her friends, Mr. and Mrs Larz
Anderson. On Monday last a reception was given
In her honor which the local papers state was at
tended by the culture and elite of the city. Mrs.
Burnett wore white satin dress, richly embel-
lfshed with hand-painted flowers, sleeveless and
cut infant waist.
farewell dinner party was given last evening
prior to their departure to Spain. Those present
were Chief Justice and Mrs Waite, Secretary and
Mrs. Chandler, Gen. and Mrs. John w. Foster,
commissioner West, Rev. DR.. and Mrs. Bartlett,
Judge and Mrs shellabarger and Mrs McFear-
son.
Mr.. Justice Woods gave dinner party last
evening to Postmaster General Gresham. The
guests included many prominent in Official and
social life.
Itisstated that the marriage OF Mr. Herndon Nor
sell to Miss Lizzie Burton will take place at the
bers or the Boston Ideal Opera Company.
Mr. William Bradley has left the city for tour
to New Mexico for his health He is accompanied
by Mrs Bradley and the children.
arrived at the Arlington yesterday. They Will in
a few days take possession OF the house Of Gen.
j. W. Foster 1405 street, which they have leased,
and In which they will reside in the future.