Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-04-20


HARTFORD, April 19sh.-The House TO-
day passed bill forbiddirg the employment
of women and children in factories more than
ten hours in sny one day.
Jim Eilictrs Murderer.
CHICAGO, April 19th.-Jere Dunn's trial
for the murder of Jim Elliott, the pugilist,
begins here tomorrow.
ThermomefrIcaI.
New York, April 10 Ill Midnight High.
est temperature to-day, 6l' lowest. 5S'.
CHICAGO, April 19sh.-Highest tempera-
ture to day. AS; lowest, 40'.
FOREIGN.
The Dynamite COnspirators.
LONDON, April 19sh.-Norman, Daltor,
Wilson, DR.. Gallagher, Bernard Gallagher,
Curtin, Ansborough and Whitehead, the eight
men arrested snd charged with being con-
cerned in the dynamite conspiracy, were
again brought up in the Bew-street Police
Court this morning. On the prisoners being
arraigned in the Courtroom it was announced
that Norman had turned informer. Ths rest
OF the prisoners, including Bernard Gallagher
and Whitehead, were informally charged with
treason and felony. Norman testified that
his real name was William Joseph Lynch,
York. He swore he worked in October last
at coachbuilder's in Brooklyn. At that
time he joined secret society 10 New York,
the object of which was to free Ireland by
force. The members were not known TO each
other By names. Members were selected to
go on mission. He was sent to Dr. Thomas
Gallagher. who lived at Greenpoint, l.. /.
Gallagher told him he was to go to London,
and would know what for when he got there.
Gallagher gave him $50 and told him TO take
steerage passage on the steamer Spain,
under the name Of Norman. Gallagher
gave him 500 more and told him TO go to
London and inquire at the American Ex-
change for q letter addressed to him. Lynch
did not want to GO, as he hadrelatives to sup
port, but finally went. Gallagher gave
him small box. He examined this on the
steamer, and finding it contained a spring
which worked by pressure. became alarmed
and threw it into the sea. Lynch reached
London March 22d. Met Gallagher in Lon
don on the 9th. On the 2Sih they walked
past the scene of the Westminster explosion.
On his asking Gallagher if that's what we
are going to ?" the latter answered Yes. 4"
Gallagher viewed the Houses of Parliament
and said, "They will make great crash
when they come down." At this point Gal.
lagher shouted out from the dock, "You are
an infamous liar" Lynch repeated the state
ments Of Gallagher as to what destruction was
to be wrought. He said he inferred from the
talk of his co-conspiratcr that O'Donavan
Rosa was in the scheme. Rosa was re.
ferred to as "the old man." Lynch
testified that he went to Birmingham
to see Whitehead at Gallagher's request
for some material. Gallagher gave him
money to buy presentable trunk, in which
to put the stuff he was to get from White
head. Whitehead put him in the way of get
ting an India-rubber bag. Lynch confirmed
all the evidence submitted at the hearing last
Thursday as to Gallagher having called fer
him and Fletcher. He said that when White
head was loading the nitro-glycerins into the
rubber bag he told Lynch that fifty pounds
had been taken away that day. Whitehead
also told hia that he would soon know what
the liquid was. Whitehead here shouted
"You lie. you trsitor"
Lynch further testified that Gallagher met
him when he returned to London from Biz.
mingham with the nitro glycerine. He had
never seen any persons before except Gal
lagher and Whitehead.
Lynch tainted wlile his deposition was be-
ing read over, and had to be removed from
the Court room.
Examination adjourned until to morrow.
LONDON, April 19:h.-Bernard Gallagher
has made a statement to the effect that he is
q native of Scotland, aud returned there
from America to work as sn iron molder. His
brother, DR.. Gallagher, paid his passage, but
he was ignorant Of the doctors business.
Bernard says he is not q Fenian, or member
of any secret society. He declares that he
was in Sing Sing. New York, at the time the
explosion occurred in Glasgow which he il
charged with having caused.
The Thunderer" in Danger.
LONDON, April 19lh.-A box contsining
powder was found to-day in the rear of the
Times office, with the train laid for an ex-
plosion.
Can Rosa be Brought to Account:
LONDON. April 19:h.-The Times says: II
Lynch's evidence can be satisfactorily proved,
and it can be shown that O'Donovan Rosa
furnished the large sum of money found on
Doctor Gallagher, il will be q question for
not, by some sort of international procedure,
be made amenable to the laws of the Empire.
The Dublin Murder Trials-Inother Pris.
Oner In the Dock.
BERLIN, April 19th-Timoihy Kelley,
charged with participating in the murders Of
Cavendish end Burke, was placed on trial
this morning. The jury was sworn, one of
whom is Parnellite.
The Convicted Nlhflists.
ST. PETERSBURG, April 19.h.-The trial of
eighteen prominent Nihilists resulted in the
conviction Of all. Six were condemned to
death, two to life servitude, and the remain
der to imprisonment for fifteen and twenty
| years.
F0ur Persons Killed.
GENEVA (Switzerlaud). April 19th.-An ex.
| plosion of o fireworks factory at Bon Ssettin
to. day killed four persons.
Advices from France.
PARIS, April 19th.-Iu the Chamber OF
Deputies to-day, the Minister of Finance
introduced bill providing for the conversion
of per cents. into AS. He explained that
| "a ,000, 900 francs would be saved If the bill
passed.
Disorder in Antwerp.
ANTWERP, April 19th.-The municipal au.
| thorities refused to grant concession to q
company wishing TO erect grain elevators for
unloading grain. Previous to the announce.
ment of the decision a mob attacked the
town hall, smashing the windows and injur-
ing several persons. The police charged the
crowd, and made a number of arrests.
Parliament Buildings In Flames.
QUEBEC, April 19th.-Pariament buildings
are on fire, and will be total loss.
SECOND DIsPATCH.l
| QUEBEC, April 19;h.-When the fire was
| first discovered half the structure was in
flames. The fremen were quickly at work,
but the flames had the mastery, and were
soon bursting from every window in the
main block. The whole city was lit up, and
thousands of people thronged the streets.
Tha Quebec cavalry were drilling az the time,
and battery from the Citadel marched to
the scene and saved perhaps half the library.
The west wing of the building, containing
the committee rooms, was alone saved, but
much damaged.
Mexican Items.
CRY OF MEXICO, April 19:h.-Clubs are
organized in Vera Cruz to promote the cleo.
| ton Of General Diaz as President in 1884.
Three shocks of earthquake occurred at
Acapulco Tuesday morning. Shocks were
also felt il other places-everywhere slight.
TRANSFERS OF REAL ESTATE.
FRIDAY, April Is. 1885,
| SATURDAY April ID 1859