The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1883-03-31

Ab lilsh iali"dy porter supposed 10 be an
aceompiioe OF man arrested In Liverpool
with box oil explosives and internal machines
10 his possession, has been taken into custody
by tho police. The explosive material CON
tanned IN the box was nitro-glycerine. The in.
iernal machines on being examined were
found TO be most eunningly devised. The ar
rest Of the hotel porter occurred at ST. Helens
The police are certain that the two prisoners
are confederates The passengers by the Cork
boats have been carefully scrutinized for some
days past
Fenian Threats.
LONDON, March 30.-The police are fu re
CANT Of letter pgFpqrting % emanate fzcs1
fenian sources, threatening that unless the
men charged with the Phenix Park murdarl
and now confined in Kilmainham Jail, Dublin
awaiting trial, are at once released, the centra
telegraph Office will be blown up.
Arrest OF Louise Michel
PARIS, March 3O.--Louise Michel called al
the prefecture Of police Ia Paris, last evening,
but as the prefect was absent at the time she
left the office, announcing that she intended to
surrender herself TO the authorities today.
This morning she was arrested without anv
difficulty or objection on her part, She stated
that she was wiling 70 give herself up rather
than subject her mother TO any further annoy
anee from the police.
De LeBseps' Designs on the Desert.
Count De Lesseps has arrived in Tunis. He
says the inland sea in the desert of Sahara.
which he has been advocating, is practicable.
Prince Napoleon's Manifesto.
Numerous copies Of the manifesto OF Prince
jerome Napoleon have been posted in conspic-
no9s places and upon various public buildings
in Bordeaux.
Bismarck Suffering from Neuralgia.
BERLIN, March 30.- Prince Bismarck IA suf-
fering from neuralgia, both sides OF his face
being affected. His condition is not improy-
ing and he Is compelled to maintain a recum-
bent position.
Suicide OF German Ofacer.
An officer Of the Emperor's body guard CON-
mitted suicide yesterday by shooting himself
with pistol.
Polar Expedition.
FRASKFoRT, March 30 At a meeting OF the
Geographical Society yesterday, the resump
tion OF the Polar expedition was advocated.
Germany and the American Tariff.
BERLIN, March 30.-The German artists
have petitioDed the government 70 intercsde
with the United States Government regarding
the increased tariff on objects Of art.
Significant Reception.
Much Importance is attached in court cireles
70 the fact that reception has been given by
Emperor William to Lieutenant General Won
Werder, who ia the military plenipotentiary OF
the German empire at ST. Petersburg.
An Uneasy Feeling IN Lorraine.
METZ, March 30.-An uneasy feeling pre-
walls in Lorraine amongst that part Of the pop-
ulation who retain and still quietly avow their
feaity 70 the French government. This occa-
sonally breaks out into unwonted agitation.
Such Is the case now. The immediate cause
OK excitement is an address just issued BY Dep-
uty Antoine, IN which he acknowledges the re-
ceipt OF money, collected by the Patriotic
League, for the benefit OF sufferers by the re-
cent inaudations along the Rhine, and appeals
70 the French government not to forget those
unhappy children OF France who, although
pasted from her temporarily uy force Of arms,
arc awaiting the day Of revenge.
Violent Gale on the Scotch, Coast.
lsoSnoS, March co. Reports from the Scot
tsh coast say terrific aud destructive pale
visited that section. Three vessels shave gone
ashore ia the vicinity OF Aberdeen No re-
ports Of loss OF life.
Bvrne Says Cary's Statement is False.
NEw YORK, March 50.--Frank Byrpe, the
Irish Nationalist, was asked about Carey's
Statement that he and his wife we're concerned
in the Phenix Park murders, and that Mrs.
Byrne brought arms from London to Dublin.
He said: Carey's statements were utterly
false, and were sufficiently answered by the
iants which came out during tho examination
following my arrest. proved that / was not
in Dublin at the time Of the assassination, on
for some time previous, and there was nothing
10 prove Carey's statement, which in itself IS
utterly worthless. My examination was Of the
most exhaustive kind, and was, in all, in Gus
tody for ten days. | had great difficulty in
procuring nv witnesses, but friends came To
my relief. Even after the vigilant police of
Paris were satisfied of my innocence the Brit
lsh government secured another warrant. based
upon the testimony Of Carey's brother. Nv
arrest caused indignation in Paris, where /
was treated with great consideration and re-
spect by the French authorities After the
proof OF my alibi, l was still logged every.
where by detectives. AS regards number one.
Carey is tae man or number one must be
myth. He sEore l belonged to the Fenian
brotherhood. | never belonged TO il or anv
other secret political ornanization. Joined
the Irish Home Rule Confederation, when
first went 10 England. OF that was secretary
and afterwards became, in turn, secretary of
the National Land League Of Great Britain,
the National Land and Labor League Of Great
Britain, and the Irish National League NV
vile was roughly seized by the police in Dub
lin, and was treated TO the luxury OF plank
bed for a night, in the Bridewell. NY sister
was roughly handled by the London detectives
who imagined that she had something OF inn
portance concealed in her mouth. They made
violent attempts TO open her Jaws, which She
with proper spirit, resisted. Then they seized
her By the throat, and only relaxed their grip
when they feared she was dying from their Vi
olence A British and a French detective
were cur fellow passengers during the voyage,
aud for all that know are now watching this
house.
o'Donovan Rossa Repudiated.
DUBLIN, March 30.--at a meeting of the
committee Of the Irish National League, Mr.
Timothy Sullivan, member Of Parliament for
Westmeath, presided. He repudiated the
charge that the League was connected with the
irish dynamite party ia America. O'Donovan
Rosa and Sir William uarcourt, home secre.
tary, he said, must fight their own battle.
Forty Socialist Conspirators Arrested In
Spain.
Gibraltar, March 50.-Forty Socialists. who
we're to-day holding secret meeting within
the Spanish linas, we're surprised by Govern
ment troops. The entire band Of conspirators
were captured and sent undera strong guard
10 Seville
Montenegrins Quit Scutari.
ScuTARI, March 30.-Al the Montenesrin
residents at this plaoe have left town ON ac-
count of the peremptory ooder issued by their
government. Within the past few weeks
there have been numerous affrays along the
Albanian border accompanied in many cases
by murder