Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-07-19
The Parnell Inquiry.
PROVISIONS OF THE BILL CREATING IT INTRODUCED IN
PARLIAMENT.

line OIL creating the COMMISSION 10 inquire INTO
the charges against Parnell and other nationalist
members OF parliament provides that the commits
sion shall for the purposes OF the INQUIRY have all
such powers rights, and privileges are vestsd In
her majestys high court or justice or any judge
thereof, on the occasion OF any action, including
all the powers rights and privileges In respect OF
the following matters: Enforcing the attendance
OF witnesses examining them under oath, affirma-
ton, or otherwise; compelling the production OF
documents publishing persons guilty OF contempt,
the issue OF commission or request TO examine
witnesses abroad and summonses signed by one
or more OF the commissioners may be substituted
and be equivalent TO any formal process capa-
BILE Of being issued In any action Tor
| enforcing the attendance OF witnesses
or compelling the production OF documents.
The bill also provides that 'every person who,
on examination on oath or Affirmation, wilfully
gives false evidence, shall be liable TO the penal
Ties for perjury; that any witness may be cross
examined on behalf OF any other person appear
ing before the commissioners. witness shall not
DE- excused SEQ from aas ,S any question put 70
mate or tend TO cr1minate himself. No evidence
taken under this act shall be admissible against
any person in any civil criminal proceeding
cept In case the witness shall be accused OF bav
Ing given false evidence In the Inquiry under this
Sir Joseph Neale McKenna, member from South
Monaghan. liberal has placed upon the paper In
the house OF commons notice that he win intro
duce motion 10 opposition sis 70 the proposed
believed that he takes this action on his own
responsibility.
II.
residence, thought the governments action re-
garding Mr.. Parnell was unfair, and he prophesied
that dlficuties would arise In the way OF judicial
commission. The forbearance shown by the
nationals, he said, was remarkable.
Wilson was a Detective.
oNr OF THE ALLEGED BURLINGTON DYNANrrERs COMES
OUT IN HIS TRUE coLoRs-sTRoSG EVIDENCE
AGAINST BAUKREIsEN.
Another sensation was sprung upon the defense
In the Burlington dynamite case in Chicago yes
terday. John Wilson, one OF the prisoners who
was arrested with Broder1cK and Bowles as an
arch consptrator and as Brotherhood engineer,
coolly left his scat n the group OF which Broderick
and Bowles were members and walked over 70
where the prosecuting attorney SAT-, and took q
chat In friendly manner Then it was Developed
that Wilson was not an engineer, not a Brother
hood man, and not even Wilson. His name Is Jno
Mulligan, and he u Pinkerton detective. and not
only Is this the case, but IL appears that ne has
had the confidence OF all the prisoners and their
BowIes, the engineer who accepted work from
the Burlington company after the strike began
and subsequently became q member OF the
told Of q secret meeting OF the brotherhood in
Aurora. witness said: @Chief Bauereisen made q
statement that We should do something, that the
would not DO for him 70 do anything In regard TO
the use OF DYNAMITE but tt could be used with
good effect afser the meeting; He told me % 50
sHe also told me- continued the witness shat
In q certain part Of the town there was 9 frame
house. and that under &c was Q sewer running
ACROSS the street. The house was o scab boarding.
house. and was nlled with scaba' Bauereisen
wanted Alec smith and me 70 get under the house
BY the sewer and place the bomb there and blow
up that house. I told him that that would %
murder, and would not DO It"
He read some damaging letters from Bauere1sen.
ana when his oes-exAminattoo was concludod
Mr.. Ewing arose and naid, your honor the state
wtn resi- a. this point Thts 10 our casa Court
then adjourned.