New-York tribune., 1885-03-04
BURTON AND CUNNINGHAM NOT Kyowy
WHAT THE IRISH LEADERS IN THIS CITY AND
BROOKLYN SAY ABOUT THEM

WHAT THE IRISH LEADERS IN THIS CITY AND
BROOKLYN SAY ABOUT THEM.
Vigorous search continues to be made by Brit
sh agents In this country for dynamtcrs in order 10
them the other side Of the water that overt
case may be established against the American Govern
permitting breach Of the neutrality laws. No
evidence OF this nature has yet been forthcoming.
but effort Is being made to establish the fact
In connection with James q. Cunningham and Henry
Burton trial In London for high treason, charged
with demoshing tho Tower and the House Of Commons.
1t Is admitted by friends here that Cunningham did I've
in New York for some time. aud work at uDlosdiDs
vessels, but he never known among irish
political sects and now comes man, Henry Hermann.
No. 1872 Chrysties who says that Burton also lived
in this city and actually in his employ ast year.
He saw at his works London last year stranger, and
few months he noticed the same person as Que OF
his employees in this city; and from the Evidence given
in London lie believes that the man now In the dock
is none other than former workman.
James o. Donne. OF ienry-st, Brooklyn, Is an elo-
quent and recognized eaer among the advanced irish
rnen. He knows all ABOUT dynamters aud fenlans.
II Mr. Hermann" said. has found out that Burton
worked for him. what does tbat proyei III certahV
doesn't grove that the man Is guilty 1t Is really fnnny
and they take it for granted that the men are
guilty The men who risk @ sher ,hny es nt NJ S vnsse ane
sympathy IL they happen to be caught ihey are pre-
pared for the worst; out Cunn9ghan anu % h hse as
netuer the Gamma gaes nor the Land Leat uers NOT
simply were anned in Paris aud half hour after tho
roof OF the White Tower spinning into the SKY ne
men who did the work were rolling away on tlda traii
Continent. France is the basis OF operations aoa
not America" -, A., -
Captain Brown, OF Clinton-st., Brooklyn, the com
mander OF the Emmett Guard said that Home secretary
Harcourt and the English police simply Wild with
rage at the their incapacity and wOud nave
some victims guilty innocent. Just Imagine ths
statement ne added by Of the witnesses for the
proseeuton that shortly before the explosion at tho
t;over- At station ON the Underground Railway Cum
nngnam his head out OF the train an asked Tor
match Now men engaged in such dangerous work don't
ask strangers for matches, where every stranger
detective. II they forget match or any tbhY ESQ
they Internal machine in their pocket and post.
none the eXposion. Besides. such mere lad as cum
nngam wouldn't be entrusted with an explosion, even
# the organizers knew him, which they DO not.
Edward Burton clerk, has his nome on ma aisOn-st,
this CITY He has only been about a year In America
lie ,ald: :" am puzzled to know whether the London
Harry Burton H. or Is not brother OF mine Ibat was
INV brotbers name lie first worked Ia the general Post
Dfce in Dublin. and then In tho Land League nhder
Psrneli and was finally sent 10 MOunuoy Prison as
suspect with John Dillon and other members OF PaIia-
inent. When he got out OF jail Dr. Kennedy the theu
10 America with League funds, but Harry refused 20
come thinking that lie had been badly treated py mo
leaders OF the movement lie finally got )DO under the
Dubiu CORPORATION don't know whether IL ls he they
have arrested London but will know IN rev days
II be brother he never was In America anu hc'er
y dyBamteur." Ia. n.u,-
None OF the revolutionary leaders III tnis Guy Aho"
BIrt0n o Cunningham .,
The INVESTIGATIONS Of an English detective have 70
suited in ascertainng that Cunningham was nurse IN
the Kings County Asylum in Fatbush last sum
iuer lie employed by DIR. shaw upon recommen-
three months discharged for drinking and dsooey-
In