Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1889-07-18

~ % M, crowd OF people sDrsed
around the car to see John l. Sullivan,
who was known 20 he on board. A rumor
500 n oh n d Q rcu VI OF thst O ,eqniti.
tion was in the hands OF the police, several
OF whom had boarded the car. rome
discussion and final Struggle were
rouoed in the car, and an off1 or reached
over with handouts in his hand and
seizing the slugRer's arm pulled him ont
into the aisle OF the car. ullivan re.
sisted and Muldoon, who occupied The
s-ms seat, put III, head out of the win
dow and cried to the crowd, "GentlA
men, demand American protection !"
HIS patriotic vail was greeted with
variety OF reepoDses Some chsered
Sullivan and hePaed him to knock the
coppers out" 0.hers cried, "Hurrsh
for the Nashville police chit him with
your club " DO
One younRster who was hanging on
the outside e the car window ducked
his head b hind the II aud informed the
crowd that 1.-The Oops have out their
guns" After q brief struggle sullivan
was taken from the Car and hustled to a
Car iaRe.
In tine scuf he drew back to knock
down Policeman WHEN Chief Clark
stuck pistol in his fece and told hin il
he struck be (Olark) would kill b NJ. The
ffi 'srs next grabbed Charles johnson OF
Brooklyn, Suilivsn's hacker. Who resisted
vigorously, bnt fiually began to cry witt
PAIN. During all this scrimmaRe Mnl
doom sat quietly by and was undisturhed.
Mike Cleary. Sullivan'a other second,
and another man named Lynch, had in
the excit. ment jumped on the train
Dolly Johnson and sullivan we're de,ain,d 3,
though the others were wanted.
Toe arrest was made on u,hority Of q
telegram from Governor Lpvry OF Mis-
sissippi to the Nashville chief of poiics
| sullivan has retained x Attorney general
". H. Washington, who says that the
ofiicsrs went beyond their authority and
cannot bold the men. Ar immediate at.
tempt will be y eue to get the parties out
on a writ Of hahees corpus.
Governor Lowrj's telegram offers re.
ward OF ST. 600 and 1t is elieved that il
released On tie present charge sullivan
| will be rearrested in order to secure tins
for re1l,tition to be oh.ained. The az
rested men are now @ p m a. the
police station, Ia conference with the at
tornty.
VERNON LOWRY MEANS pu MESS.
NEp ORLEANs July 1.-The 1imst
Dtm0c,nts Jat klou. Miss ppecial cofr1
spohdent called on Governor Lowry ias
night. He was particularly amused n
the criticisms the New Orleans papers bat
uiveu hun in his action TO suppress thu
sullivan Kill ain fl tht, hut said bsfore he
got through with all those who had any
hing to do with the fight the laugh
would he on the other side. TIL,
constitution of tine state, he said
forb Dis the military authorities from
doing any thing except unde
the direction OF the evil au'hori
ties, and Tor that renEop he was power
iess to prevent the fight. However" h
said, n will see that every man. inclui
ing the @ lssn and CreeosLt authorizes
4ape cielly Mr.. Ca roll general superin
trrdent, who aided and Allotted tn,
llhte,s. will bs held 10 stric
.ccouptabilitg Of the Law, and vii
b. prosecuted TO the end. All lsvi,
will be at once made out agains
all parties conce mad, aud i
they do not come to answer the charge
I will issue regulations for them. l will
not SCI slis law ~ d Agreotly violated ans
I IN the event OF Kilrain's death they vii
DO prosecuted for murder"
The governor seems determined on thi
matter.