The Herald of Wales and Monmouthshire Recorder. — 1885-02-14 (Swansea, West Glamorgan, Wales)

REMOVAL OF CRIMINAL LUNATICS. Prestoottetreet,Whitechapel,and the other at s,Mitre On Monday in the Queen's Bench Division, before equareclose to Aldgate Station. On the 13th January, i Mr. Justice Grove and Baron Huddleaton. the secretly and clandestinely, there was removed tram I Attonsey-General referred to the ease of the prisoner Great Prescott-street the brown American trunk. Marehall, who we. committed for trial for the It appeared that at 5, Mitre - court, where Burton murder of his sweetheart, at Woolwich, but who was living from the 26th December no the 10th has been removed to Braadmoor Lunatic Asyiurn January,there was living a Crty police constable during her Majesty's pleasure, under an order named Wilson, and his wife. He saw the prisoner from the Home Office. The learned counsel wi.hed, from time to time. Burton was doing no work, on behalf of the Rime Secretary, to explain and his manner and mode of life attracted to Baron Huddleston, who, at the Cential Criminal Wilson's attention. It was thought right that Court, had commented upon the fact that the urder • report should be made to the headquarters at DM signed by the Assistant Secretary of State, that Old Jewry, and a plain clothes officer was directed no disrespect was intended to the Bench, or the to watch him movement.. The result WAS that on the learned judge. The Home Secretary had himself 10th January Burton was seen in the company of the inquired into the case and signed the document prisoner Cunningham. For lime reason or other authorising the removal, and the document fir-warded Burton determined to remove from Alchrate, and he to the court was regarded in the office as in the then went to 90, Turner's-row, Bow. Viers was no nature of a duplicate not requiring the right hon. question whatever that the dynamite conspiracy had gentleman's signature. In consequence of the anon. ita headquarters in America, and that from time to tion which had been mlled to the matter a mintye time men came over to this country with the Atlas had been made at the Home Office to the effect that dynamite of American manufacture, and by mean, of the document prepared for delivery to the presiding that dynamite made attacks upon the public buildings judge in such a case should bear the signature of the of this city. It was a somewhat curious fact that home Secretary himself, and in case of extreme the dock labourer, Cunningham, and the cabinet- emergency the signature of the Under-Secretary, maker Burton both came over hero in the spring of but in no case that of the Assistant-Secretary. The last year. Cunningham came over in May, and re- power which had been exercised in his case had been mained here for some time. He started for New York in existence for 40 years—Baron Huddleston expressed on the 9th of May, and wee here probably in hie satisfaction that the matter had been noticed, as this country when the explosions took place at Scots it was really an important matter that great powers land-yard, the Junior Carlton Club, and when the should be exercised strictly. dynamite was found at the base of Nelson's column ' OD the 31st May. He went back to America, and of how he could afford to mike this journey, being a