The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-10-17

The Trials - Itppcrsry Come % m All
rapt Halt ~ the Son Appearances of
Me~<rs Vnrien ana Dslion. Win ara
ropulsriy supposed 10 Have Taken Ad-
want ,ge of the Three nsys' Ercr<s ~
diving the OnAcers the slip and sailing
Tor America.
DILLON AND o'nEiEx MISSING.
TiIrEnAEy. Oct 10. When the court
was opened this morning. 70 continue
the hearing on tho snmmonses against
the police for assaulting the popnlace
gathered In the vicinity Of tine court
house on tho occasion Of tho beginning
Of proceedings against Mcssrs. Dillon
and o. Iirien, II was found that neither
Mr.. Dillon nor Mr.. o. Isricn was present.
Rumors are current that both gentlemen
yesterday sailed from Queenstown for
the United States. Both OF the Irish
leaders were on Monday last at the con-
ference OF the Irish National party
held in Dublin, designated as members
Of the delegation to visit America and
present the political position in Ireland
as IL exists to-day. They are also in
structcd 70 enlist the sympathy and aid
d the American people in behalf Of tho
famine-t threatened Irish peasantry.
As soon as the magistrates had taken
their seats demand was made for tho
production OF the bodies Of John Dillon
and William O'Brien- Compliance with
the demand being impossible, the court
ordered that their surctics come in and
make good the amount OF their bonds.
Thercupon Mr.. IIcaly arose and submit
ted to the court that the surcties had
fulfilled their obligat ions with the APP
pearance before the bar on ;he first day
d trial OF Mr.. Dillon and Mr.. o'Bricn.
Mr.. lIealy argued that the Crown hay
ing. in certain particulars. amended
tho original charges against his clients.
the bail could no longer be held as
good. The magistrates decided that
the charges after amendment remained
substantially as originally made.
A certificate OF non-appcarancc was
then attached TO the bail bonds and tho
court ad ,ourned to enable counsel for
the Crown 70 consider what steps the
prosecution would take in view Of the
complications created by the escape Of
the prisoners. Warrants have been
issued for the appre hension Of rne alb.
sentecs.
TIE FUGITIVE xATIoNALISrs-
LONDON. Oct 10. The startling re-
port which reached this city from Tip
pcrary this morning 70 the effect that
the Irish leaders. NIcssrs- Dillon and
O'Bricn. had departed from the coUn-
Try. is confirmed There is little. II
any doubt that their objective point
is the United States H is
known. however. that they hayc
avoided the ordinary routes Of travel
between the two countries. and mp 10
the present hour absolutely nothing Is
known Of the manner in which the two
gentlemen succeeded in abiding the
watchsulness OF the large police and
m:litar; force gathered in and aboat
Tipperary Bail in the case Of
both Mr. Dillon and Mr.. o'B-ien
will at once be cs:reatcd. and
already the announcement is made on
behalf OF the Irish National League Of
It's intention 70 recoup the snrcsies-
Tho escape has excited great admira-
ton and enthusiasm in the ranks Of
the Nationalists. both in England and
Ireland. while the government Is con-
fused by the readiness with which OFF,
GERS. cautioned to be especially on the
alert. have been hoodwinked