New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-20

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.r,nod ;nformer. testified in London yesterday
,eoordnu his fellow-consprators anu .no
Nev.York societies of which they "eio 'no
.nta His revelations regarding these ciuoS
"e Ell 10 was sent to London by Gallagher
"tN,;,.oa IN creenpont and the consplra'ors
"ho w. the;r arrangements to blow up pub
lie buildings when they were "iioo'o oh,o
,v;tb Irishmen in this city regarding HynoI a.
statements are given. An attempt was ia LIZA,
Yesterday to blow up The Londo" I""oG -, 49,,
inc The trial of Timothy Kelly Tor the rn'n'N
Park murders was begun in Duplln'
NORMAN TURNS INFORMER.
,,r 1r,,s STRANGE STORY OF A SOCIETY ~
Srw-yoRK WHICH SENT HIM TO AoNDoN ~
BLOW UP BUILDINGS. u,,,oo, D-
,o,,nox Anrl1o-Norman. Dalton, wilson, Dr'
Gallagher Bernard Gallagher Curtin Ano soated
ond Whitehead. the eight men aries'eu
on charges of being concerheu !"
dynamite conspiracy were again DrongnV up i"
the Row Street Police Court this morning. IL was
noticed rs a significant fact that Norman was coa-
veyed to the courtroom by detective separa'ey
from the other prisoners. Nhileheao, "no wa"
brongbt here from Birmingham for trial, protested
o.oins, bondcnffs being placed on his wrists. lie
declared that the entrance 10 tne oouh W."
the Gates of He'll"
When the prisoners were arraigned in court 1t was
announced that Norman had turned lnforIner'
The rest of the prisoners including Bernard Gaia
nbar and Whitehead. were formally charged with
treason-felony. Mr. Poland in opening the case for
tba Crown. said that he had a quantity OF fresh
evidence against the prisoners which would be fur
nsbed at the proner time. Mr.. Poland said that
Norman whose real name was Lynch, wouio give
definite evidence of the existence OF treasohaDe
conspiracy. He would also testify that Dr. Gaila-
CHER arrived in London from America on MaIch 20
accompanied by his brother, who passed uhoer .no
name of Campbell and another man. prooaoy
Ansburgh. Lynch would show that as soon as III
Gallagher arrived here he telegrapheo 10 " hi'o-
head at Birmingham. Doubtless all those VINO c"ino
from America had been in communication WIN
Gallagher Each of them had definite part 10 play
in the destruction of public buildings
THE EMERALD AND OTHER NEw-Yo RK CLUBS.
Norman. on being called to the stand testified
that his real name was William Joseph Lynch, and
that he was born Of Irish parents in the State OF
New-York Lynch testified that in October last'
while he was working at a coach-bullders
in BROOKLYN, a shop-mate named Dahiei
O,Connor induced him TO join secret
society. which was a branch Of Fehian organza-
ton. the divisions of which were called Emerald
Clubs. OConnor took him to Odd Fellows Han IN
New-York, and in an ante-room told him that 'he
object of the society was to free Ireland by force
alone Lynch, on joining the society. took an oalh
TO stand by its watchword, to obey his superior
officers and to observe the laws of the brotherhood
The members were known by numbers and not ny
their names. The name of the presiding ofncer was
Thomas Burns. Lynch said he attended the called
meetings of the club twice each month lie
did not know O'DonOyan Rosa personally, but
heard that he had been to the club room.
He was ALWAYS spoken of there as the old man."
He knew besides OConnor, two members of the
Climb both named Sullivan. Lynch said the hall
in which he was sworn in was IN building at
Second-st and the Bowery. The number or the
treasurer of the club 81. that of the secretary
was 13 The password for admission to the meet
ines was "Providence." There were other aSso-
ciated clubs in New-York, such as the Sarsheld'
the rooms of which were in Thirty-second-st., the
Owen Roe, and the Thomas Davis, which met III
Military Hall the Emmet, having rooms IN Eighth-
ave. and the Davitt and Tom Moore clubs, oil the
meeting places of which he was ignorant Inc per-
sons who arranged the clubs were known as district
members Their names were not known to each
other. When a member was wanted to go on a
mission the president read out his number and told
him to send him (he pres1denN his address.
SENT TO LONDON BY DIR. GALLAGHER, or GREEN
POINT.
On March T. Burns handed the witness letter
addressed to Dr. Thomas Gallagher, Manhattan
ave. Greenpoint Long Island, opposite New-forK.
When he took the letter to DR.. Gallagher, the lat
ter read it and said. "You are wanted to go to Lon
don. You will know what for when you get there"
The following day he lynch quilted work with
out giving his employer notice and saw Gallagher
who gave him $50 and told him to buy Storage
ticket by the steamer Spain under the name OF NOT
l. .,.yaI4 4hn tTnlY A
Burns. who said "The old man will see you righted
for that" Gallagher subsequently, gave him @loo
and told him to go to London and inquire at the
American Exchange for letter addressed to him
He endeayored to excuse himself from undertaking
the London mission saying that he had mother
and sister to maintain, but Gallagher replied, You
will only be absent two months and you
mother will be 10 in the meanwhile" dalia
CHER gave him small box to take to England lie
examined this on board the steamer and found thai
it contained a spring which worked by pressure
He was somewhat alarmed at this discovery ant
threw the box and contents into the sea.
TALKING ABOUT TIE WORK IN HAND.
He arrived in London on March 22. His first ac
was to take letter he had written to Gallagher tc
Bowles's Exchange to inform the latter of hi
arrival and where he could be found. He Gal
Iagher on March ~ or 2S, and walked with hin
past the scene of the recent explosion In the Gov
ernment offices at Westminster. He asked, "Is tina
what we are going to dol" Gallagher replied
"Yes: and it won't be childs play. either.
They passed half way over Westminster Bridge
when Gallagher who had been viewing the House
of Parliament remarked: They will make grea
crash when they come down."
Gallagher here jumped to bis feet and shouted
"You Infamous larW
The witness continued: Returning the
passed Scotland yard. and Gallagher SAID
"That Is the headquarters of detectives
1t will come down too" Gallagher said he wa
staying at the Charing Gross Hotel and gave IN
witness f7, saying, Don't run shortI the Old ma
viii provide for usp
GOING TO BiaMINGHAM FOR NIrRo-GLYoshiNE
On April 2 Gallanhar told tho Mltnoss that u