The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1883-05-21
FOREIGN
Carey, the Informer. Released from
Custody.
Great Excitement in Ireland Over the
Pope's Circular.
-Four Hundred Persons Rendered
Homeless by Fire.

DUBLIN, May 19.-James Carey. the man
who was concerned in the Ph@aix Park assss-
sinatons, and who turned informer and was
the principal witness for the Crown against his
companions during their trials, was to-day re-
leased from custody. Carey declares that he
intends to remain in Dublin, and further that
he will vigorously prosecute those OF the ten
ants occupying his premises who have refused
TO pay their rent since be became an informer
Ever since Carey turned informer his house
has been guarded by policemen, and on his
liberation to-day the guard was doubled
IL is announced this evening that Carey 3 re.
turn to bis home Is only temporary, and that
the Grown still holds him as a witness TO testi-
fy in case of Sheridan, lyman and Walsh Kin
seila, the supposed iunatic, who stated that he
took part In the murder OF Lord Leitrim, was
discharged to-day and sent back TO the ork-
house.
The Reward for the Phoenix Park Muir.
derers.
The Grown proposes to distribute the reward
offered for the detection OF the Phoenix Park
murGerers among the informers. 1t Is believed
tnst IL VIII also send abroad forthwith all In
formers who desire TO leave the country.
Other Arrests for Murder.
Seven persous have been arrested near Bar
billa, on charge Of having been connected
with the shooting OF Mrs. Smythe, who was
murdered on April 2, 1882, while driving home
from church with her brother-in-law, farmer
OF county Westmeatb.
Excitement Over the Pope's Letter.
LONDON, May l9.-The excitement In Ireland
over the Pope's circular to the clergy Is una
bated, aud finds expression in all quarters Mr.
Justin Mccarthy, Member OF Parliament for
Longford, hes sent circular to a prominent
Irishman in connection with the Irish Nation
a. League in LONDON, IN which he suggests the
formation OF an organization to assist in fur
theriDg the movement to raise a testimonial
for Mr.. Parnell.
The Town Commissioners of Dungaryan,
Ireland at meeting last night adopted res
olatlon disappearing the papal circular, on the
ground that IL couDseled disunion between the
priests and the people Of Ireland, which would
tend to promote the organization and schemes
OF secret societies.
The London Dynamiters.
LIVERPOOL, May 10 The dynamite conspir-
ators-Kennedy, Herihy, O'Connor, alias Dal-
ton, Deasey and Flanagau-were arraigned in
court this morning, aud formally charged with
conspiracy to murder, ,as well as treason-felony.
The i've prisoners were remanded until Mon
day
Prince Bismarck's Health.
BERLIN, May 19.--The official bulletin re-
sEectinR the health Of Princes Bismarck should
be received with caution. It Is asserted that
the Prince suf RS great pains, but he objects
to the issue OF alarming bulletins. He is much
affected by the political disappontment5 he
has experienced, aud IL Is said the latest re-
ports in regard to the negotiations between
Prussia and the Vatican have also been O
source OF trouble.
Disastrous Fire in German Town.
BERLIN, May ~ Fire has occurred at Ra'
desheim, which destroyed % dwellings lying
near the Rhine. Forty -four families are rem
dered homeless by the FIRE.
| Working up the Boston Exhibition In
Paris.
| PARIS, May 10.--A banquet was given at the
| Grand Hotel tonight, Count DE Lesseps and
| members OF the commission representing the
| Boston exhibition. A large number OF promi-
| neDt persons were present, including many
| French and foreign journalists. Count De
| Lesseps offered toast to the Presidents of the
Republics Mr.. Morton, U. s. Minister, was
| among the speakers. He dwelt upon the BEN
| efits accruing 70 French goods under the new
American tariff. He said that on French ex-
ports valued at 445000000f, s.those amounting
| to 275 600 000f had obtained a reduction OF 20
per cent, while on those representing 10000.
| 000f there was smaller reduction. He stated
| that there had been great movement In
America in favor of reducing the tariff.
| After numerous other toasts had been re-
| sponded to, Count De Lessons drank TO all
| Americans present and absent.
The Coronation OF the Gear.
Moscow, May 20.-The city is decorated
with flags in honor Of the approaching ceremo-
ny Of coronation of the Car The streets are
crowded with people, greater prrt of whom
arriving daily. Z riect order pre- sails.
The Gar was received at the depot by 9
number OF Grand Dukes, Princes and Generals
The National anthem was played, IS M
drove in an open carriage to the Palace ant
great crowds cheered him along the route.
The Family of Makoff Pensioned by the
| Gar
ST. PETERSBURG, MAY 20.-The Gar ha
granted n handsome pension to the family o
the late M. Makoif, president of the society 10
regulating the social conditions of Russian
jews who committed suicide few weeks ago
Reports which prevailed that M. Makoff's sni
eide was due TO peculalions on his part ar
therefore considered q goundless. szssea as1sgs