Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-04-20
FOREIGN FIENDS.
The Dynamite Conspirators Still
0nTriai.
GENERAL FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE
Charges Formally Preferred - Norman
Turns infofmer-The Irish Murder
Trial-A "Parnelite" on the
Juy-foreign News Items.

LONDON, April l9.-Norman, Dalton,
Wilson, DR.. Gallagher, Bernard Gallagher,
Curtin, Ahsbaugh, and Whitehead, the
eight men arrested on the charge OF being
concerned in the dynamite conspiracy,
were again brought up in the Bow street
police court this morning. 1t was noticed
as significant fact that Norman was con-
veyed to court by detective separate
ly from the other prisoners. Whitehead
who was brought here from Birmingham for
trial protested against handouts. He de-
clared the entrance to the court room was the
Gates of He'll" On the prisoners being ar
raigued in court ii was announced that
Norman had turned informer. The rest OF
the prisoners, Including Bernard. Gala
CHER and Whitehead, were formally
charged with treason and felony.
Poland, in opening the case for the
Crown. said he had a4uantity OF fresh eyl.
dence against the prisoners, which he would
furnish at the proper time. Norman testi-
fed that his real name was William Joseph
Lynch, born OF Irish parents in the State OF
New York.
Lynch, amplifying, said that in October
last, while working at coach building IN
Brooklyn, q shop mate, d. OCOnnor, in.
duced him to join a secret society, branch
Of the Fenian organization, one DIVISION OF
which was called the Emerald Isle. O'Con-
nor took him to the Odd Fellows Hall,
in New York. AMI in the ante-room
told him that the object OF the society was
to free Ireland by force alone. Lynch, on
joining the society, took an oath to stand
by its watchword, obey his superior officers
and observe the laws OF the brotherhood.
The members were known by numbers.
The name OF the presiding officer was
Thomas Burns. Lynch attended the called
meetings OF the club twice each month; did
nQtknow
O'DonRVan ROssn-
personally, but heard he had been to the
club room. Was always spoken OF there
as ''the old man." Knew besides OCon.
nor two members OF the club, both named
Sullivan. The number of the treasurer OF
the club was 80, and the secretary Is. T1e
password for admission to the meeting was
Providence" There were otler associated
clubs. When a member was wanted TO 90
on mission the president read
out his number and told him TO send him
the President his address in London,
Gallagher and witness passed Scotland
ward and Gallagher said THAT is the head
quarters OF the detectives, it will come
down too" Gallagher said that he was
staving at Charing Cross hntHl AUD gave
witness seven pounds saying don't runn
short, the old man will proVide tor US.
Witness spoke in weak and indlstlne,
voice, and at one time appeared about tc
faint at the conclusion of the testimony
and while the dispositions were being
read, he did faint and was removed trou
the Court room.
The Trial OF Timothy Kelly.
nrpLrY, April l9-Timothy Kelly, who
is charged with participating in the mur
ders Of Cayendish and Burke, was placed
on trial this morning. Sullivan and Nc
Inerny were appointed TO conduct the de
fense, Judge O'Brien having complied witt
the request OF Drs. Webb and Adams to bt
relieved from further duty in defending
the accused men. The jury were thel
sworn in, one OF whom is a Parnellite. j
is consequently expected that the jury vii
fail TO agree.
More Arrests.
ST. PETERSBURG, April l9.-Several more
Nihilist leaders were arrested. Ii is stateC
that among them is Vera Sassu!itch.
Eugene Kingston.
DvBIIY. April l0-It is stated that Eugen'
King ton, arrested at Liverpool yesterday
PhUnix Park murders, was for some tim'
the head Of the inner circle of the Invinci
bles.
Bank Statement.
LONDON. April 19.-The weekly bani
statement of the Bank OF England show
a decrease bullion OF f2lo on. Proportion
O! reserve to liabilities 81 Lilo per cent.
Ordered on Cruise.
Tar.s. April l9.-It is stated that Chl
ntse squadron has been ordered 10 cru's'
on tie Tonquin river.
Financial.
LONDON. April l9.-The bullion gone int;
the Bank Of England on balance to-day i
100000.
PARIS, April l9.-TLe weekly ststemen
OF the Bank Of France shows an inGreas
Of 4, ,325, 900 francs in silver.