The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1883-04-17
FOREIGN.
Another Of the Ph@nlx Park Muir
derers on Trial.
Bismarck Able to Walk Out.
Another Of the Dynamite COnspiratOrs
Arraigned.

LONDON, April lG.-The Post hears that the
Marquis Of Lorne will probably succeed the
Marquis OF Ripon as Niceroy and Governor
General OF India.
Parnell and the Philadelphia Convention.
Parnell announces that II the projectors Of
the Irish convention TO be held in Philadelphia
would postpone the meeting until autumn, he
then might be able 10 attend 1t. He therefore
advises that the time for the assembling OF the
convention be deferred until fall
Gunboats Looking after Dynamite.
Three gunboats are cruising off Cork. 1t is
stated that they are waiting to intercept a
vessel from America having on board a con-
signment of internal machines.
10000 French Laborers on Strike.
PARIS, April fG.-Twenty thousand dock
la6orers are on strike at Margelles, and II is
expected that still more Will join the strikers.
Shipping interests are at o standstil.
The Phoenix Park Murder Trial
DUBLIN, April 16.--Daniel Curley, another
Of the men indicted for participation In the
murder Of Lord CaEendish and Mr.. Burke in
Phoenix Park the sixth Of May last, was plaf ed
on trial in Green street court house this morn
ing.
Dr. Webb, one Of the counsel assigned to de-
fend the indicted men, took occasion at the
opening OF the trial 20 ask that he be relieved
from that duty after the case Of Curley is dis
posed Of.
The judge stated in reply that he would give
the request due consideration.
The case for the prosecution was
opened by Mr.. Murphy, q. q. He said neith
or feeling of indignation at the crime nor of
panic in regard TO themselves should influence
the jury in arriving at verdict.
The servant girl who VA Ia the park on May
9Th was the first witness called. She fully
identified Curley IS one OF the men she saw In
the park on that day.
JAIME Carey was the next witness. He swore
that just before Mr. Burke was stabbed be
lCareY) heard him telling Lord Frederick Cav
endsh about attempts that had been made to
take tho life OF Mr.. Forster. Carey admitted
he had been engaged Ia twenty attempts 10 take
the life OF Foster. He said he would not have
called Forsier's removal a murder. He also
said the consprators had arranged for the as
sassination on the fourth OF May last Of Lieut..
Col. Hitler. then inspector general Of the
said be did not think Bnrke deserved 20 be
murdered, but he would not have cried al any
thing that happened TO Forster.
Farrell was the next witness.
Upon the conclusion of his testimony the
court adjourned until tomorrow.
MIR, Adams, another 81 the counsel for the
defence, has applied TO be relieved from further
duties at this end Of the trial Of Curley.
The Dynamite Cases.
LONDON, April l6.-- Bernard Gallagher who
was arrested in Glasgow last week and brought
here yesterday. was arEaignedin in the Bow street
police court this morning and charged with be-
ing connected with the dynamite. conspiracy
prisoners, now under remand In London, in
the possession of explosives with felonious in
tent. Counsel for the Crown stated that they
would prove that the prisoner was brother of
DIR Gallagher, one of the men arrested at Lam
beth and that he had frequently been visited
by him and Curtin, another Of the prisoners
mentioned above. Gallagher was remanded
until Thursday. The prisoner before leaving
Glasgow informed the police that be was con-
fdent OF his ability 10 clear himself Of the
charges preferred against him.
The Austrian Parliament Building
Threatened.
VIKssA, April 16.-The President OF the
Reichsrath has received letter warning him
that an attempt would be made soon to destroy
the Parliament Building. The structure IN
consequence Is now entirely surrounded by
force Of mounted po1ice. who have heen in
structed 20 arrest any suspicious persons dis
covered lettering near the buildiDg
Louise Michel's Defence.
LONDON, April 16.--A Paris despatch says
Louise Michel has succeeded ia smuggling TO
Rochefort out Of prison, ST. Lagare, many OF
the details Of her examination before the
judges OF instruction. On one occasion, as il
appears, she was continuously questioned for
no less than eleven hours. Why or how SO
long time could have been occupied she does
not say, but Ii seems that horde Of witnesses
were brought against her, men and women,
She says that she first learned from the magis-
trstes thar she was accused Of having given the
signal at which the bakers shop was pillaged.
This was q surprise TO her. especially when
she heard big baker swear that she had laugh
ed as she melted the rioters 10 sack his shop.
She says she never saw the man nor indeed
any Of the men who appeared against her, aud
she adds: "Ou that day was far from feeling
inclined to laugh in the presence OF the sinis-
ter appeal OF workmen without work to DO or
bread 20 put in their mouths.
Harrington Released.
GALWAY, April 16- Mr.. Harrington, NJ. r.,
for Westmeath, who has just completed a term
of imprisonment here, has been released He
is in good health aud takes his seat in the Com
mons Thursday.
Emperor William.
BERLIN, April 16.--Emperor William has
gone TO Schwerin to atteEd the funeral OF Fred
erick Franz, second Grand Duke Of Mecklen-
burg Schwerin. He will return here today.
The Emperor's visit TO Wesbaden where he
was 10 meet the King and Queen Of Roumania
has been postponed
Bismarck Getting Better.
The health Of Prince Bismarck is improving
and he is now able to take short walks.
Implicated in Irish Murders
LONDON, April i6.-The Times says a group
OF societies including the one in Crusheen dis
trict are implicated 10 nine Of the most notori-
GUS murders ever committed in Ireland.