The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1884-03-07
THE SITUATION ABROAD.
THE CLAN Ma GAEDS BLOODY
THREAT.
Concerted Action Looking to a Demand that
ths United states Government Legislate
Against Dynamite Aaitators.

I hhas''s
A London telegram Of the 6sh says: The
efforts OF the police to discover the authors
, OF the recent dynamite outrages continue
with undated zeal, aud it appears perfect
ly certain that they are upon the right
trail, as they are constantly bringing new
facts TO light.
II has now been learned that three men
landed at southampton, February 10th,
from the steamer Donau. which left New
York February 10th. Two oil tnem were
conference.-the in appearance, the other
rough and sailor-lke. They purchased
two portmanteaus, one OF which has been
identified as that found at the Charing
Cross station filed with explosives, the
other as that found at the Victoria station.
4 portion OF an overcoat found in the
Charing Cross bag is similar TO garment
worn bv one OF the three men.
III is believed that three other men, who
have not been traced, landed likewise at
southampton that they acted IN concert
with the three whose movements are par
italy known, but kept aloof from them.
The three men first mentioned left South
amptOn ut about the same time. the two
gentlemen coming 10 London, where one
OF them went directly to the Wayerly Ho-
tel. He had with him yalise "as heavy
rs lead" The other man went to The
Waverly few DAYS later. After they leit
the hotel various articles OF Il suspicious
nature were discovered in their rooms.
There were two boxes made TO contain
small American clocks and Il tray OF "A cash.
box similar TO that contained in the port
manteau found in The PaddingtOn station.
The sailor took ticket from SOuthamp-
ton TO Bristol, but this is not believed to
have been his destination. He had pre-
viOusly written a letter which he addressed
to Limerick. II is supposed that six men
all told were concerned in the plot, and
that they divided themselves into three
parties February 2lst. The reward Is
offered for the Apprehension Of five meI.
two OF whom are described as Americans.
An Irish-American. Burns or Baron By
name. who described himself as an Amcri-
can detective, took lodgings at Bradford
February 9Th. He had two black trunks,
and allowed no one to enter his room.
At midnight February 10Th Burns
brought home with him several strange
men and women. On another occasion,
some time after this, II Kissing sound was
heard to proceed from the strangers room,
followed by an explosion; but Burns
opened his door and exclaimed that there
was nothing wrong. lie disappeared Feb
ruary Dist, and woman called for his lug
gage. She said that Burns was about to
return TO New York.
The police Surveillance has been eX-
tended to Hamburg, Antwerp, Brest, and
Bordeaux. The registers OF the hotels in
Brussels, Paris, and other centres have
been scanned. and an inspection has been
authorized OF dynamite. works in France
a dispatch to the Morning NeuS from
Hayre says There are thirty Irish
American FcnianS here, A dynamite fac
tory between Arniens and BouIogne is
strictly watched. 1t is stated that the
informer McDermott, who is in Paris, has
offered TO give valuable information to the
English police. lie viii do so at the risk
Of his lie. as the Clan ma Gael declare they
will assassinate him. a special agent
from Dublin is aiding Inspector Moser."