Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-04-10
FOREIGN.
Trial OF the Phen,x parh Assasssns.

krlai Oh tSe fEpHtA EhHh AsSaSSknS.
DUBLIN, April 9sh.-The Court house
where the trial of the Pl cenix Park assas-
sins is TO take place is besieged this morn
ing by crowds eager to gain admission. The
authorities, however, only admitted the
Jurors called in the case ard fifty reporters,
and they were let into the building as an
early hour. Judge O'B,ieo, who is to hear
the case, took his seat on the bench at Ills
o'clock, when the wcrk Of swearing in the
Grand Jury was proceeded with. The pris-
oners-Btady, Kelly, Delaney, Caffrey, Cur.
lev and Fitzharris-were brought TO the
Court house at 9 o'clock, and were escorted
by whole troop Of Dragons. The Counsel
and solicitors for the prisoners who ap-
peared for them at the examination at Kill
mainham Courthouse were present, and
stated that the Crown would allege that the
Lord Frederick Cavendish murder was no part
of the crime ss concocted, but as he was VIC
tim to his p.essuce in the Park with Burke,
nevertheless, sll pre5antat the time of the mur-
ders vera responsible therefor. The Grand
Jury then retired. 1t is selected from q spe-
cial panel drawn from residents both of the
city and county of Dublin, and there we're
very few claims for exemption from service.
The Grand Jury soon returned with true
bill against Joe Brldy, charging him with
the murder of Lord Frederick Cavendish and
OnCGE OSCEGtdty DfGuY was ar
raigned st the bar and pleaded not guilty.
An application was then made for the pre-
sentiment of bill. As preparations were
not complete, the counsel for the Crown op-
posed longer postponement than till 60 NOR
row. McCune, BrAdy's solicitor, said A. M.
Sullivan would act for Brady if time was al
lowed him TO get ready. Judge O'Brien said
the trial must proceed tomorrow. II SuIli-
vsn is rot ready TO take If Judge O'Brisn
would appoint someone to act fer Brady.
The case wes further considered, the result
being that the trial Of Brady was set for TO-
u1orrow, and Dr. Webb Adams assigned by
the Court to defend the prisoner.
The Grand Jury found true bill for mur-
der against Joseph snd Lawrence Hanlan,
William Maroney. Patrick Delaney, Pagan
and Joseph Mullet.
The Governments Explosive Bin.
LONDON, April 9,h.-The Governments
bill, to be introduced in the House OF COM
mons by Harcourt, relative 60 explosives,
provides that the maximum penalty 70. caus-
ing an explosion, by which life or property is
impeIiisd, shall be lifelong servitude. An
attempt to cause an explosion, or making or
keeping OF explosives with intent 60 cause ex.
plosion. is made punishable by imprisonment
for twenty years and unlswful making o.
keeping Of explosives under Suspicious cir
cumstsnces is punishable by fourteen years
Imprisonment. All accessories to such crimes
are to be treated as principals. a provision
is made in the bill for ordering official in
quiries into crimes specified, for the arrest of
absconding witnesses. and for searching for
explosives. The penalties to be inflicted ire
spective of the damage by the explosives,
The bill slso empowers the master Of any
vessel to break open any packages to search
for explosives. The Act applies both to ex-
plosivss proper and material for making
them, or to any machine or part thereof con-
nected with them. The bill ia not retroac-
tive.
RAPID WORK.
LONDON, April 9.h.-The bill to amend
the lAw iu regard 70 explosives was intro.
duced IN the House Of Commons this after
noon By Sir William Harcourt. and read
first time. 1t was taken up in Committee of
the Whole. and passed through without be.
ing altered. Progress was then reported
amid cheers, and the bill passed to a third
reading. The Government was surprised at
the prompt action taken on the bill, as thew
expected it would be considered longer in
committee.
LONDON, April 9sh.-The bill finally passed
the House Of Commons, and was immed;.
ately sent TO the Hausa of Lords. where IL
was adopted without delay. Royal assent
will be received by telegraph to-morrow. and
the Act will become lay tomorrow.
Arraigned and Remanded.
LONDON, April 9sh.-Amburg, who was
arrested yesterday near Waterloo Bridge
London, was arraigned at ths Bow.s.reet
Police Court to-day, charged with being an
accomplice in the conspiracy with Norman,
Gallagher, Wilson and Dalton, already ap.
prehsnded, aud remanded until Thursday.
Gallagher Identified.
LONDON. April 9th.-The landlady at the
hotel where Norman was arrested has identi-
fed Gallagher as a man who called at her
house and inquired about rooms for Norman.
Gallagher, Wilson and Norman.
LONDON, April 9:h.-Trscy Gould. an
American lawyer, applied to-day at MiIlSank
Prison for an interview with Gallagher, whom
he wishes TO defend. Gonld's name not beirg
on the roll of English lawyers, the Govern.
rnent refused him admission. Gallagher
then asked VIM. DoYe.on Smith to defend