The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-02-24

Cunningham iu the Tower shortly before
the explosion occurred. Constable Gallagher
said he saw Cunningham enter the ticket Of
6ce connected with tke tower. Constable
East testified that he saw Cunningham come
from the ticket Office and go IN the direction
Of the White Towor, where the explosion
took place. Constable DavOnald saw Gun
ningham in the reception room of the White
Tower q quarter of an hour before the ex
plosion, along with other people. Cunning
bRm Was the last OF the party to pass out of
the room.
In addition to the guides and other papers
found on BertOn when arrested, there was
found a copy of the newspaper Shamrock.
Herbert George, twelve years of age, who
was unable TO appear at the former exami-
nation because Of his injuries, took the Wit
ness stand. The little fellow had his hands
in bsndsges and he still limped from an
unhealed wound in the thigh. He testified
that he was present in the Tower Of London
at the time OF the explosion, and he received
his injuries during the explosion.
Elizabeth Elliott testified that Burton
rented room from her from May to Sep,em-
Der. 1881, paying four shillings 8 week for it.
He went to Paris on Whit Monday on a
cheap trip advertised for the holidays he
rt turned the followiug Thursday and said il
WIS too expensive 20 remain in Paris. He
leif witness house in September, and said
he was going to Americs, where he said he
was interested in the PreslOentia eit ction.
He wrote to witness TIE following December
The letter was dated in New York, December
q snd bore the New York postmark of De.
oembeY 9. He again called on witness on
Christmas day. He then said he had Just
arrived from Liverpool on his way back from
America
Mr.. Bainbridge, book-keeper for Hermann,
the cabinetmaker, testified that Burton hsd
worked in Herrmann's place, He earned
ten shillings between May Is and May "a
1854. Alter that date his name disappeared
from the books aud remained off till June s.
betW Weep which time aud June a the pris-
oner earned fifteen shllings. His name
then disappeared again and did not reappesr
until June 23 when 10 remained until une
%, during which time its owner earned
thirteen shillings He then left the shop
and did not return until August Il. from
" hich time he continued working there un-
til September l6 when he left and remained
away until January j. last, when he came
back and stayed until January 2l.
Mr. Daitz, Hermsnn's foreman, testified
that Burton worked from January - TO jan
uary -, 1850. Witness visited Burton's
lodgings on the % or February, and there
saw a brown American trunk. Witness
seid: Hello, have you got one of these
American trunks?' Burton said Yes
The prisoner on mis- occasion explained bis
absence from work by saying that be hao
been suffering from illness. II considered
Burton q slow, but good workman, said
witness. He was respectable and respect
full. would give him good character"
The case was adjourned until Monday
next at the request of Mr.. Poland, the So
licitor of the Treasury.
Mr. Poland said that at the next hearing
the Crown won q produce an entirely new
branch OF testimony against both Canning
ham and Burton. The prosecution was
gathering he said, fresh evidence against
the prisoners every day, and the police were
kept busy investigating it.