The Herald of Wales and Monmouthshire Recorder. — 1886-06-12 (Swansea, West Glamorgan, Wales)

PROPERTY. ARREST OF THREE MEN FOR MURDER. SHOOTING. FROM A EVNBRAL, PROCESSION. ONE HUNDRED HOUSES WRECKED MANY WOUNDED. At Belfast on Friday, the Orange workmen at Queen's island Ship-building Yard, attacked the navvies in the employ of the Harbour Commissioners, who they sue7:tad aretulting an Orangeman. tivvies were overpowered and driven into the water, and badly beaten. Six of them were taken to the hospital. One is missing, and is believed to lave been drowned. The .F'reones's Journal says that the Orange attack on the Catholic workmen was a daistardly outrage, with many elements of she strife lately threatened, sectarian and cowardly, and aw.iitts anxiously the action of the police anthoritice in bringing home the guilt to the rioters. The excitement oocasioned by the Parliament. ary oontlict of Friday, has in no sense dimi nislied, and the authorities are making active preparations in view of another outbreak of disturbance. At the inquest on Saturday on the body ef Jame,. Curran, one of the navvies who was drowned in endeaveering to evade the attack of the Orangemen, the brother of deceased gave evidence as to the character of the onslaught, but was unable to identify any of the men who took part in it. The inquest was adjourned to enable the polioe to institute enquiries with the viow of discovering the originator of the attack. No arrests have yet been made. The injured afe doing well, with the exception of an orLig n named James Mikeown Who is dreadfully mutilated, and not expected to recover.  The Central News Belfast correspondent on Monday morning telegraphs that rioting was resumed on Sunday morning in Durham-street, Belfast, where a conflict between Protestants and Catholics led to several persona being injured and many windows broken. Philip Rice, driller, John Beattie, fitter, and Alexander Stewart, figer. were arrested on Sunday on a charge of rioting and of feloniously killing James Curran last Friday. James McMurray is in custody on a charge of firing a revolver from the funeral proceesion on Sunday. A telegram from our Belfast correspondent says :—At Belfast, on Monday, Norman Perry, engineer, Philip Price, driller, Alexander Stewait plater, and John Beattie, fitter, were charged with taking part in an attack on navvies at Alexandra Graving Doak, on Friday, and feloniously killing James Curran. They were remanded bail being ref used. A number of persons were sentenced to various terms of imprieonment for taking part in the recent riots. The town is still in an excited state. Grave apprehensions are entertained as to what may occur when the resit tof the Home Rule Bill division is ana...urged.  telegram from Belfast, on Wednesday, says : —Upwards of one hundred houses were wrecked during rioting in Belfast last night, the streets in the distarbed districts representing a scene of great devastation. The rioters were brought before the magistrates to-day, and were sent for trial to the Assizes. Town Inspector Carr, who was wounded, is in a critical condition. The other police officers injured are progressing. Several rioters are suffering from buckshot wounds, and are treated at the Royal Hospital. Should the dist:abeam be renewed to-eight, the military will be called out and the mob fired on.