The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-03-01

Instructions OF the chief. took possession
OF each street corner as they reached n
and hlid the crowds in the rear in check
until the procession had passed II was
as bad as circus parade. but there was
little excitement and no disorder. The
only event Of the march to the Pulaski
was the arrest Of young man AZ the
corner o. Bull and ST. Julian streets for
using an offensive epithet as Siattery
passed. The words were hardly out OF
his mouth before Cmcer York grabbed
hlm- The young man protested that he
meant nothing. but he was sent ia. charg-
"a with disorderly conduct. slattery was
asked at the hotel n he intended 10 de-
liver any more lectures here.
81 10 mott be said 81 have not decided
exactly as 20 when shall leave. ! ex-
pect TO go TO Atlanta from here. Z have
not made any arrangements 10 lecture
there as yet. but probably will
The people. Protestant and Catholic, are
glad that the ex-priest and his wife are
through with their lecturing. They have
been given a hearing. ana there viii be
"a feeling Of relief when they are gone.
They are regarded as troublesome people
% be- got ria Of as quickly and as easily as
possible That the eN-Driest glories in
creating bad feeling IN communities is I'M
ferred from his calling an American Pro
tective Association agent here II the
people are wise they VIII give no en-
couragement TO that organization-
Ten men have been arrested SO far for
participation i'm Tuesday nights disturb
ance, and Chief McDermott says he has
the names OF number of others whom
he intends to have arrested as soon as
possible Thomas Hogan. James Nc
Bride Jr.. John Duty and Florence Sui
Ivan were before the recorder yester-
day morning charged with taking part
In the disturbance. The witnesses against
Fan chief NTnTra.vrf7aff I.fafff
Reilly and Policemen Mcclure, McQuade,
BOstick, Jernigan, Halford.
Chief McDermott testified that Duffy,
Mcbride and Hogan were among the
crowd that tried 10 force their way into
Masonic hall. Lieut.. Reilly also rccog-
nized them there. Policemen Bostick and
Jernigan testified to seeing Duffy, Nc
Bride and Hogan at the row in Liberty
street lane. There was 10 evidence TO
show that Sullivan took any active part
In the disturbance on Liberty street, but
Policeman Jernigan testified that Sull-
van cursed Mrs. Slattery when she arr
rived at the Pulaski. For this the re-
corder fined him $40
All Of the prisoners testified that they
took no active part I'm the disturbance.
They were merely there as spectators,
they said. in exercise OF their legal right
TO go where they pleased Duny claimed
that he did not get to the place until after
the alarm for the military had been sent
in, but did not satisfy the recorder to
that effect.
Recorder Wilson said he was satisfied
that the evidence showed that Mcbride,
Duffy and Hogan were among the active
participants in the trouble and he ac-
cordngly sentenced them to thirty days
in Jail.
The parties gave notice of appeal TO
council and engaged Mir. W. S. Chisholm,
Esq, to defend them. They were all re-
leased on bond. The following were ar
rested yesterday by the police for par
ticipation in the row: j. W. Foughuer,
Ed Morrissey. A. y. Fitzpatrick John
Fitzpatrick. Batty Winters and r. j.
Houlihan. More arrests win probably be
made to-day Mayor Myers has called
special session Of council this afternoon
at 4 O'clock to hear the appeals of the
rioters
Thomas Lynch was arrested shortly be-
fore 70 O'Clock last night by Policeman
Downing, and at the barracks charges Of
drunk, disorderly. firing pistol on the
streets and carrying concealed weapons
We're entered against him.
Lynch is a clerk at the Office of the
Savannah Lighterage and Transfer Com
pany He was around the Pulaski house
about the time of the Slattery demonstra-
ton. and it is said was using abusive lam
guage towards Catholics Officers Scully
and Mitchell heard him and both told him
10 stop and 70 home. Lynch not being a
Catholic, Policeman Scully. who is one,
did not like to arrest him unless his duty
compelled him to do so, and he simply
told him quietly to dCsist from his Vio-
lent statements. Both the officers noticed
that Lynch had a pistol in his coat pocket
but it was not concealed and they could
prefer no charges on that score. He walked
walked Off down Bryan street about Il
O clock and when in the middle of the
block between Whitaker and Barnard
fred his pistol in the air.
Policeman Downing who was at the mar
ket heard the shot and running to where
il had been fired arrested Lynch. Police
men Scully and Mitchell came up about
the same time and Lynch's pistol was
taken away from him. He was then sent
into the barracks where the charges We're
preferred.