Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-03-05
FOREIGN.
ON THE RIGHT TRAIL,

ON THE RIGHT TRAIL.
London, March 5-The police seem to
be on the right trail in the discovery of
the authors of the dynamite outrages,
and think they have evidence which will
soon lead to their capture. It has been
learned that three men landed at South.
ampton on February Goth, from steamer
from New York, two of them gentlemen.
like in appearance. The other was
rough and sailorlike, They purchased
two portmanteaus, ono OF which has
been identified as that found at Charing
Gross station, filled with explosives, the
other as that found ut Victoria station.
"A portion of an overceat found in the
Charing Cross bag is similar to the gar
ment worn by one of the three men.
1t is believed that three other men. who
have not been traced, landed likewise at
Southampton and acted in concert with
the three whose movements are partially
known, but kept aloof from them. The
three men first mentioned left South.
ampton. About the same time two men
came to.London and one went directly
to the Waverly hotel. He had with him
q valise as heavy as lead. The other
man went to Waverly few days later.
After they left the hotel, two boxes made
to contain small American clocks, aud q
cash box similar to that in the port
manteau found at Paddington station,
we're discovered. The sailor took ticket
from Southampton for Bristol, bnt this
is not believed to have been his deatina.
tion. He had previously written letter
addressed to Limerick. It is supposed
the Elk men were concerned in the plot
aud divided themselves into three
parties. On February 2lst, reward was
offered for the apprehension of the five
men, two OF whom are described as
Americans. An Irish American,
named Burns, or Baron, who described
himself rs ON American detective, took
lodgings at Bradford, Feb. 9th. He had
two black trunks and allowed no one to
enter his room. At midnight, Feb. 18th,
he brought home with him several
strange men and women. On another
occasion, some time after this, kissing
sound was heard to proceed from the
strangers room, followed by an explosion.
Burns opened the door and exclaimed
that there was nothing wrong. He dis.
appeared Feb. 21st. A woman called for
his luggage; she said Burns was about to
return to New York.
SOUNDING THE POWERS.
London, March 5-The porte has been
sounding the powers regarding Soudan.
Germany replied that she will not inter-
vene and suggests that Turkey arrange
the matter directly with England. Other
powers made similar replies. In view oil
this, Musuras Pasha, Turkish ambassador
at London, has requested Earl Granville
to use the sultan's influence in seeking
to conciliate Soudanese.
BELIEVED TO BE LUNAT1C.
!. London, March 5-Nellis, the Irish
informer, who surrendered tothe Green
ock police aud professed to give the
names of the murderers of the Earl ol
Leitram, is believed to be o lunatic.
THE LATE MINISTER HUNT.
st. Petersburg, March 5-Every mark
of respect for.the memory of the deceas-
ed American minister was shown by the
authorities. Other military escorts to
attend the remains to their temporar,
resting place in the church wae made
but tho relatives Of Hunt declined th,
honor