The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06
THE LONDON EXPLOSIONS.

Ehe suspected Policeman
."'''. condit'"n-Esprss-ions of th. Lon
n"n fress--inn"osnt Iri.h Employee suf-
fering for tho Grimes Of the Fanatics
LONDON, January ~.
The man arrested on suspicion az
being implicated Ia Saturdays outrases
Is confined at the Bow Street Police
Court. The police refuse any informa.
ton Whatever concerning him. All the
persons Injured by the explosions are re.
ported TO be progr ssing as well as could
DC expected. Policeman Cole has made
formal statement Of the circumstances
attending the explosion In Westminster
Hail. lie says that when he picked nm
the suspected bundle Ia the crypt ne
was surprised at its weight. lie deter.
mined 10 carry 1t outside the build.
ing, but when he reached the
top OF the steps leading from the crypt.
DC felt something burn his hands. And
looking under the package saw that nm
oily substance was oozing from il. The
pain was so great that he was unable IN
retain his hold. lie dropped the bundle.
ana remembers nothing more until he
found himself under medical treatment
alter being restored 10 cons ciousness
Inc police have no doubt that the
hquid which leaked from the
bundle was suphuric acid and
,oie's statement on this polut confirms a
'neory when hau been advanced. that the
ADVANCEMENT ~ the internal machine was
SUCH that the dynamite was exploded by
means 81 an acid which had hrs. W burn
through a cotton plug, thus allowing the
person depositing the package time TO
escape beyond danger before the ex-
piosion occurred. A movement has been
started to reward Cole for his pluck III
trying 10 remove the dynamite
Orders have been issued rigidly ex-
Guiding visitors from the State apart-
ments OF Windsor Castle.
he papers are In receipt OF hundreds
q letters relative 10 the explosions which
tney lack space TO publish. Many OF the
letters urge retaliation upon Irshmen
everywhere. Some of the letters are
from laborcrs. stating that many
employers notified the Irishmen In their
employ the first thing Monday morning
that their services would no longer be
required. Others, Immediately on hear
lng 81 the outragcs, posted placarls stat
Ing that they would nave no lrishmcn in
shttA tihHtONs
The Diiy Telegraph says II would bea
poor compliment ~ the Americans 10
praise their action In regard 1, the cxplo-
sion. They must rise to the point OF
ostrthrowing Ro>sa and Ford, who are
the fountain source OF the dynamite out
RACES.
The D1iiy Ne,cs says: at Is almost an
insult TO ask Englishmen TO keep calm
yet we do ask IL. Probably the next at
tempt OF the dynamters will be on an in
lant school,"
The Standard this morning says: We ask
no favor OF the United States Government.
We only ask our brothers across the At
antic 70 do what they feel 10 be right.
We wish Tor no measure incompatible
With social freedom
The standard also appeals to the Brit
sh people not 10 wrcak vengeance upon
rishmen for the acts Of fanatics.
The Times has an article regarding Mr..
silence on the subject Of Satur-
lays outragcs. 1t recalls to mind the
act that Mr.. Parncll also attempted to
gnorc Mr.. Fosters allegations that
le was responsible for the Phm-
Xix Park murders. Ii warns
rcland that dynamite outragcs will not
'ay In the long run, and that the House
u Commons will never be coerccd into
ccepting the verdict Of naked revolution
md spoliation.