Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-08

Dalton went to America ten years ago.
He stayed sometime in New York State,
then went to New Jersey. where he pur-
sued the calling of compositor. Dali
toms parents say they know nothing
a5ou. the prisoners affairs Dalton
first appeared at Bowles' American read
ing room on the 18Th of March, having
made the voyage from America in 4
White Star steamer.
Coming 70 Gods Country.
The steamer Britannia, from Naples,
with 1000 emigrants for the United
States, passed GiSra.ter today.
4 Great Work.
BERLIN, April 6.-lt is stated in tho
evening papers that Bismarck, replying
to letter OF congratulation from the
Crown Prince on the occasion of the
Councillors birthday, declared he in
tended to devote the remainder of his
life TO consolidating the finances of the
empire.
Elected without Opposition.
SOUTHAMPTON, April 6.-Alfred Giles.
| Conservative. hes been elected to Par
Lament WITHOUT opposition, in place of
Charles Parker Buell., WHO was raised TO
the bench by tie Conservative gain.
London Vigilance Committee.
| LONDON, April At a meeting Of the
members of Parliament and other pro-
mlnent persons last night in oonneo-
ton with the vigilancs party for the
defense of personal rights, the princi-
| pal topic OF discussion was the reported
intention of tho authorities to form a
branch detective force, whose duties
will be especially to inquire into oAenses
arising fyora political disatfsction, Is il
| announced that Sir William Haycourt,
Home Secretary, will be questioned IN
| the Commons in regard to what action
the government weald take III the mat.
ter.
Siai,ist Trials.
Sr. PErr.sBUsa. April THE Srea.
trial of nihilists will begin here Monday
next. II is stated that the Crown vii.
| invoke thu extreme penalty of tia law
against any of the prisoners convicted.
| The trial OF twsnty-six other nihiiists
will begin AZ Odessa next Saturday.
4 Possible Consolidation.
LONDON, April THE Daiiy 7eie-
| graph says; 1t is understood that the
Presidents OF tia Grand Trunk and Ca
madam Pacific Halfway companies have
held a conference which terminated
satisfactorily. and there is good pros
pee. for an agreensns betwoon the COM
panies being arrived at.
Ch nced Quarters.
LONDON, Apri, Norman, Gallagher.
Wilson and Dalton have been removed
from the Jail at Clerkeaweil to the pris-
on ut Mjllbank. The transfer vas
made under a strong guard Of police
men.
Another Gallagher Taken.
GLASGOW, April Tito police have
taken into custody man named Ber-
pard Gallagher. who is charged with
causing an explosion at the Gas
works here. Gallagher is en- Irish
American, and is a brother of
the man of tho same name arrested
at Lambeth last Thursday. He was ar
raiRned at the police court, where he
| declared he was innocent of the charge
| made against him, and that he only left
tho United States on the Sth of Febru-
airy last. He was remanded to prison
for eigh. days.
The Marquis Afraid.
| OTTAWA, April 7.-Rumors Of the re.
oeipt Of letter threatening the life OF
the Marquis OF Lorne, and recent sus-
picious occurrences at Rideeu Hall,
cause some alarm here.
Going for Offenders.
LIVERPOOL, April 7.-Deasy ana Flan-
nagan, arrested recently for bringing
internal machines and explosives into
the country frpm Cork, werN atraigned
for trial today. The Drown announced
its intention to ask that tho prisoners
be committed Oh the charge of having
explosives in their possession with fell
conspiracy with view to felony with
various persons known and unknown to
the crown.
Witness deposed that the box Deasy
had when arrested contained explosive
material and also preparation of ar
senio and dynamite, and parts Of an in
fernal machine, consisting Of an appar-
atus by which sulphurio acid could be
allowed slowly to soak through into
mixture, the principal element of which
vas chloride OF potash, With these
combinations an explosion could be pro-
duced within tho maximum time of
forty minutes. The machine is exactly
similar in construction to those uaed in
Glasgow and the attempt on the office
of the London Tunes. The police cross
examined, but the evidence was not
shaken In any respect. 1t was stated in
| evidence that the dynamite found with
| the prisoners vas similar compound
to that contained in the internal ma
chimes used on thsir importation into
Liverpool in 1881.
A Parliamentary E6ert.
LONDON, April 7.-Harcourt and Ash
ton Cross, Conservatives, have arranged
for the speedy passage Of the bill to rc-
strict the use of explosives.
The Times says the hirelings and IA
natics who come from the Irisk-Ameri-
can stumps to use the dagger and dyua-
| BY Irish orators, are encouraged by the
absenos of any honest attempt en- the
part Of Irish leaders to denounce the
outraoas committed or in oontempla-
ton. The police are convinced that
former outrages, like the at
tempt to blow up tina Mansion House,
we're undertaken by Irish residents Of
London, instigated by persons in Amer
lea. Smaller attempts are regarded as
merely experiments. VIM. Dovtton
| Smythe, counsel for Norman, got a re-
tainer and instructions from Detracy,
an American lawyer in Bow street.
Renlan Papers Dssght.
A large number Of Fenian docu-
ments veIs discovered At Halford, and
forwarded TO Sir VIM. Harcourt, Home
Secretary. The papers included letters
from the members Of Parliament.
Night Mere Arrests.
DuBL1x. April THE magistrate at
Ennis, Cliff ord Lloyd, and . strong
force Of police. made raid in tho
Cruiser distrief,. and arrested eisht
young men. The charge preferred
aeainse them il conspiracy to murder.
More arrests on the Same charge are ex-
pected.
The Alarmed Eagl1sh.
LoxDoN, April 7.-Renewsd threats
have been made 20 destroy the Win
chester town hall by means Of cxplo-
sivss. The authorities in consequence
have taken great precautions TO pre-ent
the destruction Of she building. TIE
Mayor Of Birmingham fearing an effort
IN S6nef the YelSaan NJ Whifehnal has