New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-07

| editions with headings "A Plot to Blow Up Lon
dony The editorials and local news seek to con-
meet the arrest Of the four dynamite prisoners with
the advice given by ODonovan Rosa to 1rishmen
to burn up everything English except their coal.
The house in Nelson Square, at Lambeth, where,
under police surveillance. All persons entering ~
are carefully scrutnizod aud notes are taken ?I
way that they may secure evidence on which to base
further arrests as they are convinced that numerous
accomplices Of tho men already in custody are ~
large One of the indications of this s tho fact JUST
made public that large sums OF money have az regu,
lar intervals been deposted in the Bank of England
to the credit Of the men held in custody in Du9l,n
jails for the Phoenix Park and other murders The
authorities, although they have made vigorous
search for the Of these deposits have not YET
been able TO discover It,
DALTONs INTEREST IN NEWSPAPERS.
Henry Dalton who was arrested at the American
Exchange, reached England, according to the in-
formation obtained from police soarces to-day some
time in February. In appearance he was unas-
suming and maintained quiet reserved demean0r.
| While lettering about Bowless American keading
Room he appeared TO be moro interested In English
papers than in the moro common American perl
odicals, and was especially concerned to get the
| latest news.
wHITEHEAp's DYNAMITE FACTORY.
Tho stock of explosives discovered by the police
| at Whitehead's manufactory in birmingham mas
| been examined by a Government inspector, who
reports that he found, among other articles lot inc
destruction of life and property, 40 pounds OF
nitr0-glycerine.
| PROPOSED GOVERNMENT MEASURES.
| The Government has already taken action look
| ing to the amendment of the law in regard to the
possession Of explosives. Sir William Harcourt
| Home Secretary announced this afternoon in the
| House of Commons that on Monday next nc wouid
| Introduce bill TO that effect and that ne would
ask the House to facilitate the passage OF the Dill
| in order to secure Its speedy enactment Ihe an,
nounccment Of the Governments intention to deal
With tho matter was c w pynbnbV be- enacted
| within the coming week. imposes period OF penal
seryitude upon all persons found in the improper
possession OF dynamite and other explosives OF SIM
The Dablin Freeman's Journal in an editorial
this morning says honorable b 'n0 rs6mon E an to
reprobate and denounce that species Of dcyiltry
which can only end in alienation of all good men
from their support of ths national cause and the
collapse, ruin and disgrace of the cause itsei
DYNAMITE SENT TO LONDON
LONDON April IA communication which is re-
| garded by the police authorities as be-
ing of the greatest Importance was received
last evening by &C" Division, and a
polioe officer was immediately dispatched
to the Drury Lane Theatre. where Mr.: Vincent,
Director of the Criminal Investigation Department,
was witnessing a performance by the Carl Rosa
Company. The communication was to the effect
that large quantity of dynamite had been con-
srIo ssTptory 'V Of res Division, which includes St.
James, haymarket and Regent.sts.
1t expected tha, arrests OF greater Importance %
fsSeh weh is knoWD nU5~On to to hay have been made
| in the birmingham factory has been hitherto uii-
traced. IL is therefore surmsed that the consgn-
nient from Liverpool originated in birmingham
An internal machine of the most scientinc and ana
destructive character has been found. The police
propose TO publish description OF tbs mechanism
Of this instrument.
MEMBERS OF ONE ORGANIZATION.
The magstelial Investigations into the arrests
of the dynamite prisoners will show
that the persons arrested in London,
Liverpool. Birmingham and Cork are al
members of the same organization. and that they
have been supported by funds regularly received
from America. It is reported that plan
of both Houses of Parliament was found
on one OF the prisoners arrested yesterday.
Special detectives wcro placed yesterday at all
the depots where trains arrive from the
North. 1t is probable that within few
DAYS the nitro-g -glycerne which was taken TO Plum
stead Marshes yesterday VIII be removed from
ploughed land. The receptacles in which II Is con.
famed will be cleansed aud produced as evidence al
the magisterial inquiry.
| AN EXPLOSION MYSTERY IN OTTAWA.
OTTAWA, April 6.-While Sergeant Hughes and
Police Officer Codd in the hallway of the base
| ment of the eastern departmental building on
| Wednesday afternoon, bottle containing some ex.
| plosiye was thrown from above, bursting with
| tremendous force The men saw the bottle coming
and succeeded iu sheltering themselves behind a
pilar before it exploded The case, which had been
kept secret until tonight, Is in the hands OF the
| Dominion police.
SILENCE ENJOINED BY THE BROTHERHOOD
An urgency meeting OF the Supreme Council oi
| the Fenan Brotherhood was hold on Thursday In
this city Dispatches had been received OF the ar
rest Of Whitehead in Birmingham and OF Norman
near Fleot-st., news also received OF the scnt
nsls story at Newry, an the consequent excitement
in London Altogether the afternoon dispatches were
too momentous for ODonovan Rosa to gloat ovel
alune. All the "Ightsp were there, Patrick Joyce
.Rocky Mountain" Smith, and p. X. Horgan. II
WAS determined 10 advise the Brotherhood 10 bs
more cautious in its ntterances Strict injunction
were laid on ODonovan that ho must spake nc
more to thin reporters" TRIBUNE reporter visited
| ODonovaD. however. yesterday. All he could dc
that he had Just received. There was q letter frou
Rhode Islaud, inclosing $12 aud asking Rossa foi
| a little moro electric light In London 10 help them
| to see through tho fog" Tie money was also tr
"help solace her Majesty for her late bercas emen
in the loss Of John Brown" Another letter wa;
OD0novan God speed ia your missionary work.
and asking that the unaersigned should be enrolled
| on Jeremiahs roll of honor. Then there WAS $5C
| from st. Louis sent by the Sarsield Circle No =
TO be added to the Resources Vf Fund
OTHER FOREIGN NEWS.
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