Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-04-06
The Dynamite Campaign.
A NEW CLASS OF DETECTIVES PROPOSED IN ue


LONDON, April AT meeting OF members OF
parliament and other prominent persons, held here
last night, In connection with the vigilance so.
cipa topic discussed was the reported Intention OF
the authorities TO form a branch OF the detective
force, whose duties shall be 10 specially Inquire
II was announced that Sir VIM. Harcourt, home
secretary sa " would be questioned IN the house OF
ment would take In the matter.
DYNAMITE IN FRANCE
PARIS, April THE dynamite ffcnds are still al
work in the vicinity OF Montceauies mines Last
night ocartridge containing dynamite was placed
In cavity Ia the tower OF the Chateau Plessis.
near That town The cartridge exploded, but did
habited.
CNEAsINEss IN PARIS
cities Of Ehplao Of en ha 10 LonaSn ana Other
possession causes considerable uneasiness here.
Fears are entertained that attempts WIZ be maAo
10 plow up buildings In Paris. To prevent the in
into their houses OF anything OF an ex-
ploslve nature owners OF large establishments are
stopping up the openings TO the cellars, as was
Qone IN the time or the commune.
DKAsY AND FLANAGAN
LIVERPOOL, April 7.-The men Deasy and Flana.
chimes and explosives into the Country from Cork
were arraigned IN court to-day. The crown an.
nounced Its intention to ask that the prisoners Do
cOmmltted On charge OF having explosives I'm
their possession with felonious intent and also on
q charge OF conspiracy with a view TO felony with
various persons known and unknown TO tho
crown. Deasey and Flanagan were Committed
for trial at the assizes bail being refused. The
prisoners reserved their defense.
ANOTHER ARREST IN LONDON OF A MAN FROM TIM
UNITED sTATEs-
LONDON, April 7-Another arrest was made TO.
day In connection with the conspiracy TO destroy
lie ard buildings The man apprehended is
named Jonn klrton- He was taken into custody
this morning at the Euston Square railway sta
ton In London. 1t is stated that Kirton had only
refused to submit TO a peaceabla> arrest and made
some resistance. He was, however speedily oven.
powered by the police.
TWO ARRESTS IN TRALEK.
TRAILER, April THE police have searched seven
houses here occupied by persons against whom in.
formation has been lodged. They arrested man
another man who had in his possession firearmx
and compromising papers
THK FOUR MEN ARRESTED IN LONDON
LONDON, April THE four men, Norman, Gal
lagher, Wilson and Dalton, have been removed
from the jail at Clerkenwen TO the prison at Mil-
osdn1t 0ank II dhe % transfer was made under strong
escort or policemen, as 1t was feared that an
attempt would be made to lberate the prisoners
during their removal
THREATS TO DESTROY MANCHESTER TOWN HALL.
LONDON, April 2-Renewed threats have been
made to destroy the Manchester town han by
means OF explosives. The authorities have, in
consequence con taken great precautions TO prevent
TROOPS TO GUARD WHITEHEAD
The mayor OF Birmingham, fearing an effort to
eject the release OF Whitehead, the paper
hanger" has asked for and obtained troops 20
ASSIST IN guarding the jail Ia Which he is confined.
Steamer Brooklyn Ashore.
PORTLAND, Me-, April 7.-Ihe steamer Brooklyn
ran ashore on Hog Island ledge last night. She
lies sideways on the ledge. The passengers were
taken on by tug, and brought TO this city. IL IS
thought that the steamer Will come on with the
tide after she has been nyhtened.
Bergh and Barmum
NEW YORK. April 7.-Henry Bergh, the DEFENDER
OF all animals, has written letter 20 Barnum the
circus man, condemning lhe killing OF the ele-
phant Pilot. His argument is that Kindness tn
stead OF cruelty would have subdued the animal.
Barnum's reason for killing Pilot was that he con.