Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-02-18
the ENGLISH SOCIALISTS,
Hyndman and His Colleagues on
Trial.
HOME RULE ON INsTAlLMeNr PLAN.
Chamberlain and Gladstone 0uarreI rs
10 the Management Of the
British Fleet.

LONDON, February 1.-The hearing in
the case OF the Socialist lesders Hyudman,
Burns, Champion and Williams, who are
chsrged with melting riot. content Of Law,
etc, in connection with the recent demon
strstions in London, was begun in tho Bow
Street Police Court this morning. The
court room was well filed with spectators,
but not crowded Mr.. Poland. Solicitor OF
the Treasury, is presenting the case tor the
Government quoted from speeches made
sas %s q si asssa s as
witnesses, and gave testimony regarding
the actions of,,he prisoners previous TO and
during the disorders
Mr.. Poland asked that all the prisoners
be committed for trial He said tha, the
prosecution had nothing of political na
ture iD it, and urged ,hs, the men be pros
ecuted for misdemeanor. This, be con
,inued, consisted Of the utterauces, by the
different defendants, OF expressions and
sentiments with the inteu, to provoke
breach OF the peace. These uttsrances
were made at the meeting held at Tratal.
gar Square and Hyde Park on Monday Of
last week Burns. st the Trafalgar Square
meeting said 10 the sssemblsge IT nless W.
get bread, they will get lead; - aud the next
time we will sack the bakers shops, II
was Burns who suggested to the mob =
march through the West End When the
mob arrived al Hyde Park, Burns again ad
dressed the rioters, aud said We have
shown what stones can do We will try
powder and shot, il they don't accede srd
there will be revolution
Champion in bis speeches TO tha rioters
on the same day, urged his hearers 10 iufu
ence the police and army to Join the people
Williams, in his address, urged the people
10 organize. saying he WAS unwilling 10
have starving men confront the soldiery
unless the former were organized.
Hyndman said "le, us show ~ firm
front. II peacesble means fail, | will De
the first to summon you
CHAxBERLAlN woRsE THAN pILEE.
LONDON, February l7.-Mr. Joseph
Chamberlain. President oi the Local Gov.
ernment Board, has quarseled with his
Radical colleague Sir Charles Dixie. and
abandoned him utterly. The reason given
By Mr.. ChamberlRin's friends ia that Sir
Charles reiused 10 adopt Mr.. chamber.
lain advice to testify under oath that hs
was not guilty OF The ohenses charged
against him as correspondent in the Cra~
ford divorce suit.
MONK RULE HY INSrALLNSSrS
Lord Salisbury, speaking ut n banquet
this evening, said thai recent events had
cast great responsibility on the press lie
feared that Mr. Gladstone would not yield
home valt 10 Ireland AZ once but by ins,sn.
nent. Gladstone, he sa,d wss destroying
the power Of the landlords. nad was not
creating anything capable OF promoting
peace ard prosperity. The Tory Irish
policJ waa plain aud right. that oi rsstor.
ing and upholdins the Law aud preserving
the union
GLADSTONE TAkES ANOTHER OIEI,k
Mr. Glads,oue has taken the Office OF
Privy Seal in addition 10 that OF Premier
This is unusual and proves that Mr.
Gladstons is experiencing difficulty ia 80
caung suitable colleagues.
lUAsBERItIN wp GrARsTnSr yr,REEI.
LONDON, February III Mr. Joseph
chamberlain. Pres,Asnt ot The LEGAL Gov
ernmsnt BIGIa guarrtl,d With Mr.. Glad
stone o. lhe Greek policy Of the Govern
GAent II tho RritiEh iset coerces The
Greek fleet Mr., Chamberlain will resign
his seat in Ito CABINET
Two German. on. French. one Italian
and one AusriAn men oi war, have Joined
the British 'quEdron IN soda Bay. The
Duke Of EdiLburg commands the h'et.
The Greek Admiral will not fight IL threat
ened, bal merely exchange shois and then
haul down bis rsy -" commanders Of
the French ard Austrian men o'.war have
received orders 10 irurl their action 70
formal demoGstrSiIon
HIIINTKK.